Bavarian Guest House - Bernd and Crystal
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Apr 26, 2020
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Apr 26, 2020
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 3, 2020
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 10, 2020
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: May 17, 2020
Scott turns a rundown former fishing cabin into stylish vacation retreat.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: May 24, 2020
Neglected and unlivable spaces are transformed into unique, beautiful pieces of paradise.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: May 31, 2020
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jul 25, 2020
Contractor and real estate expert Scott McGillivray, along with designer Debra Salmoni, come to the rescue for a new homeowner and magically transform a quaint cottage into an executive escape that will attract business leaders and vacationers alike.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2020
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Aug 29, 2020
Two siblings need help bringing their 1960s vacation home into the 21st century. Capitalizing on the home's retro design, contractor Scott McGillivray and designer Debra Salmoni transform the mid-century cottage into a blast-from-the-past vacation rental.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Sep 2, 2020
Scott McGillivray and Debra Salmoni turn a rustic cabin into a ski chalet.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: May 16, 2021
Mother and son team Elli and Clark desperately need Scott's help transforming their neglected cabin into a successful vacation rental. With a tranquil waterfall just steps from the front door, Scott plunges into a design plan that immerses renters in the experience of the nearby waterfall. Very quickly, Scott uncovers some big surprises and more water than he bargained for.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: May 23, 2021
Homeowners Jackie and Teresa purchase an aging two-bedroom property and need Scott's help transforming the haphazard, gloomy layout into a bright and spacious vacation rental that will help build their nest egg.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: May 30, 2021
Scott harnesses his creativity and transforms a former art studio at the back of Sarah and Nick's property into an artistic retreat that doubles as a gallery where paying guests can view and buy the work of local artists.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2021
Aleisha and Justin's rundown vacation property can't be rented in the state it's in; a week by the lake is the most popular vacation for young families so Scott adds fun, family-friendly amenities that will keep this property booked year after year.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2021
Christine and Sam's newly purchased vacation property looks like a time capsule from the 1970's; Scott harnesses the swinging 70's look of the home, but adds 21st Century tech to create a groovy, functional tech getaway.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2021
With property taxes and maintenance fees going through the roof, Tara-Lee and Bryan need their rarely-used vacation rental to start paying for itself.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2021
Sisters Erin and Megan are falling in love with the charm of Prince Edward County and setting about renovating a century old farmhouse.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Jul 4, 2021
A million dollar party lodge where privacy and walls weren't a priority; Chris and David need Scott's help turning it into a successful vacation rental; Scott sets out transforming the property into an executive-style lodge.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Jul 11, 2021
Transforming the property into a paradise for anyone ready to hit the snowmobile trails, ice fish or just curl up in front of the fireplace with a good book to make the property lucrative during winter.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Jul 18, 2021
Inside and out, Nadia's cabin in the woods looks more like the type of dull, dated suburban home renters are trying to escape for a week; Scott injects the property with a fun canoe theme design.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jul 25, 2021
After a recent fire and years of neglect, sisters Jessica, Sabrina and Sue need Scott's help turning a giant problem into profit; inspired by the family's South American heritage, Scott sets out to create a Spanish Revival.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Aug 1, 2021
Elena and Kelly's property resembles a giant beige box with almost nothing that attracts renters; Scott aims to change that with an ambitious Country Club inspired theme.
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2021
With rolling sand dunes, powdery sand and epic sunsets just outside the door, Eva and Stewart should have no problem renting their beachside property, but no one has renovated the place since the 1970's.
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Apr 11, 2022
Vicky and Todd recently bought a dated old house near a ski hill, and they think it could earn them some money - if the proper reno job were done.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Apr 18, 2022
Fitness instructors Cindy and Sean own a historic 150-year-old cabin in Muskoka; they're hoping to rent it out to fund their travel plans, but first they want the years of add-ons remodeled; Scott McGillivray and his team take on this project.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Apr 25, 2022
Sabrina and her daughter Tess purchase a large but neglected boathouse on the scenic Lake of Bays.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: May 2, 2022
Marc, a fire captain in the city, buys a farmhouse to create some family memories with his son, and daughter Megan; however, it's pretty clear this rundown place was built purely for function.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: May 9, 2022
Erin and Gerald are the owners of a rundown cottage they don't use so much anymore. They're hoping that a good renovation will turn it into a profit generator. Scott sees the potential here to pay homage to the 1980s while bringing it into the 21st century, creating a retro rockin' throwback getaway!
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: May 16, 2022
Homeowners Reesha and Duncan purchased a rundown lakeside cabin to rent out and generate income for their growing family.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: May 23, 2022
After going more than half a century without renovations, Julia and John are hoping their worn out family cabin, which was built by John's grandfather, can start generating money for them.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: May 30, 2022
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2022
Empty nesters Darlene and James have a family cottage located on the Moon River that's in bad need of repair.
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2022
Anita's dad's Muskoka cottage has strong bones but is very outdated, so she wants to turn it into a place that will both honor his legacy and generate an income so the family can hold onto the property.
Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2022
For front line healthcare workers Caroline and Gihad, the decision to buy a cottage was influenced by their stressful jobs.
Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2022
Nadia and Anwar bought their farmhouse as a generational property to enjoy with their daughters, but also with the intention of generating some short-term rental income.
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Apr 23, 2023
Scott, and his best friend Blake, always hoped they'd have cottages on the same lake. So after Blake purchased a rundown property down the road, Scott decided to help his buddy out by renovating it. But the job is as steep as the cliff the cabin sits on. Scott tears off the lakeside half of the cottage and builds it back in style, with a little magic from Debra.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2023
Sisters-in-law Amanda and Emily took a leap of faith and invested in a cottage together. But the place needs a ton of work, and they are in over their heads. Scott and Debra are up for the challenge. They bring their skills, and a few laughs, to transform this dark paneled property into a light, breezy beach house - keeping peace in the family, and on the lake.
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: May 7, 2023
Emma and her husband Clayton want to future proof their family cottage against Emma's increasing physical challenges. Scott creates a fabulous lakeside rental with an accessible chef's kitchen, a universal bathroom, and converts an old garage into a spacious primary suite. With towering, vaulted ceilings, Scott shows how you can make your vacation property limitless for all guests.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: May 14, 2023
Kelly must convince her husband Paul that purchasing an old dark cottage will help their retirement. Scott leans into the gorgeous teal lake this property sits on and gets to work with Deb transforming it into a beautiful coastal cabin. Soon Kelly and Paul will be seeing green not only on their property but in their pockets.
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: May 21, 2023
Millennials Melissa and Adam bought a dated lakeside property with kitschy contents included. Scott looks past the kitsch and sees the future by renovating it with the latest home technology, including integrated security, magnetic tiles, and a cottage that listens to all your renters needs.
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: May 28, 2023
Natalie and Kevin are busy parents with full-time careers. So, when they're up at their cottage, the last thing they want to do is have to work on repairing it. Scott to the rescue. But he discovers some unexpected surprises within the cottage. Unifying all of its additions into one amazing design will allow Natalie and Kevin, and their renters, to kick back and enjoy the breathtaking sunsets at this property.
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Jun 4, 2023
When siblings Steph, Jeff, and Katie unexpectedly inherit their family cottage, they are desperate to keep it, but can't rent it out in its current condition. Unfortunately, this family cottage has been mended with duct tape and bubble gum for far too long. Scott and Debra take on a full redesign while keeping in mind the family legacy of this property. The result is a fantastic vacation property that sleeps 12, perfect for creating future family memories.
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2023
Andy and Jeff sold their place in the city planning to retire to this happening town, but they will need to rent out this bungalow for a few years yet. Scott and Debra enter into the mid-century spirit of the place to create a cool vacation spot complete with top-of-the-line fixtures, paired with original elements, and a unique mid-century vibe.
Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Sep 25, 2023
Sarah and Rob want to create the dream beach cottage out of this run-down property to take advantage of the newfound popularity of the area. But the cottage they purchased is a bit of a flop. When they find they have underestimated the work needed for the renovation it is Scott and his team to the rescue. This cottage will go from beach shack to beach palace with bright bold colours, and a few laughs along the way.
Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Oct 2, 2023
Newly retired Connie and Todd love their cottage but realize it is a little unfinished to earn much on the vacation rental market. Scott and his team swoop in to remove, restore and renovate this little piece of paradise so that this property can earn them some serious rental income.
Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2023
Mark and Michael's parents saw the potential in this massive bungalow for their retirement and tasked their sons to maintain it in the meantime. But the amount of work that needs to get done in order to make it marketable to renters is too much for Mark and Michael. Scott and Debra get to work and create a gorgeous open concept space with a new kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, a revived swimming pool, and a fabulous greenhouse at the center.
Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2023
Entrepreneurs Kat and Kevin bought a huge property with the dream of running a restaurant with a vacation property above. But with limited knowledge on the vacation market, they look to Scott for help. Scott and Debra turn some old storage and office space into a prime rentable spot, complete with an outdoor sauna and a top view of the lake.
Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2023
Once upon a time, Susan's happy place was her cottage. But over the years, she has become burdened by all the fixes this waterfront property needs.
Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2023
Ryan, and his wife Ashlynn, inherited his grandmother's cottage, which has been in the family for a hundred years. But the history of this property is starting to show. There's no room for family events, let alone renters.
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Apr 22, 2024
Sue wants to set up her grown daughters for success by planning for her family's future. With the help of Scott and his team, Sue's aging family cottage will get a more open layout, a unified design and some new waterfront features to thrill both family and guests for many more generations.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Apr 29, 2024
Sarah is a mom, entrepreneur, and social media star that needs Scott's help to renovate her and her husband Shane's run-down cottage. The goal is to attract other content creators for both work and play. Scott and Debra transform this waterfront gem into a cotton candy contemporary cottage that will be memorable online and in person.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: May 6, 2024
Brothers Caleb and Jordan want to run a string of short-term rentals before they turn 30; Scott is happy to mentor these ambitious young men and teaches them how to convert an old farmhouse on a bison ranch into a rip-roaring, ready-to-rent.
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: May 13, 2024
Lizzie and Rushad are well acquainted with Scott's help; he came to their aid more than ten years ago; now, after a span of fourteen years, they are once again turning to his expertise to overcome challenges with their vacation property.
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: May 20, 2024
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: May 27, 2024