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| Pick your Pumpkin Patch on a Fall Pumpkin Road Trip North of Toronto GTA: Photo Robin Tapley |
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Pumpkin Patch Getaway Weekend
Friday, October 26, 2012
VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO
VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO
The fall autumn vacations featured resorts, inns, spas, cottages and resort destination accommodation changes each week. We offer our visitors a range of experiences and package getaways for all budgets and tastes when vacationing in Ontario north of the Toronto GTA. If visitors have any questions regarding a vacation north of Toronto, please contact us and we will get back to you within 24 hours. See Contact UsRomantic Ontario Getaway Pick
Pine Vista Resort - Lakefield, Ontario
Pine Vista Resort - Couples Romantic Getaway Re-connect and rekindle your romance with this amazing Couple’s Getaway.
Couples will enjoy…Two nights accommodation in a one bedroom townhouse with full kitchen and deck with BBQ. Enjoy a two person whirlpool bath, wood burning fireplace and satellite TV. Complimentary bottle of wine. Treat your special someone to a therapeutic massage for pampering and relaxation. Mid-week ~ $270/couple or Weekend ~ $320/couple (Taxes are additional). Time together can be spent enjoying all resort facilities including our indoor hot tub, “Hot Tub Under the Stars”, 8 km of hike/bike nature trails, variety of recreation equipment and more! A wonderful gift for a Birthday, Anniversary or Honeymoon.
Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto
Spa in Ontario Pick
Cranberry Resort, The - Collingwood, Ontario
Cranberry Resort, The - Hot
Stone Massage Relax and rejuvenate with a hot stone massage! Package includes: One night hotel accommodation (2 doubles, 2 queens, or 1 king bed,
based on availability). One hour hot stone massage per person. Hot buffet breakfast per person. Package Starting at $295. Price per room; Subject to availability; Rates based on double occupancy;
Applicable taxes and gratuities not included; Subject to change without
notice.
Spa Getaways north of Toronto
Family Vacation Getaway Pick
West Nipissing Resort - Lavigne, Ontario
West Nipissing Resort - We have what you want for a vacation in Northern Ontario. Private, clean cottages and premium, stand alone lakeside chalets. Both in the perfect lakefront setting. A beautiful, new, inground pool with a lakeside view. Beach area. Children's playground. Free use of: paddleboats, kayaks and canoes. Fantastic: fishing, boat rentals. Docking with electricity. Shopping is less than 30 minutes away. We're located less than 4 hours North of Toronto. "The North Starts Here". Get away on a 3 day, 2 night fishing trip and your nights are free. Yes Free!!! In the months of May, June, September and October, 2012 rent any fishing boat for 3 days and get a 2 night cottage rental free.
Family Getaways in resort destinations
Ontario Resorts Pick
Irwin Inn, The - Lakefield, Ontario
Irwin Inn, The - A year round, full service resort, The Irwin Inn is known for its spectacular
setting, comfort, luxury, exceptional dining, unparalleled views, summer
programs for kids, equestrian pursuits and the Irwin family’s hospitality,
now 60 years strong. From classic country inn rooms and cottages to luxury
suites and cottages with fireplaces, whirlpools, private hot tubs or pools,
accommodations are ideal for discerning couples and families. Enjoy an
extensive range of activities for a dynamic resort experience, or simply
relax for a peaceful, personal experience, just 90 minutes from Toronto.
October Getaways north in Ontario
Ontario Hiking Getaway Weekend Pick
Couples Resort, The - Algonquin Park - Whitney, Ontario
Couples Resort, The - Couples Resort, In Algonquin Park, Muskoka.
Couples Only for Romance and Adventure! October 2012 - ALL-Inclusive* – Lakefront Jr Suites from $96 per person per night. Jr Suite has extra large Jacuzzi in-front of the Wood Fireplace. Cabin is with King Bed. Private Lakefront Balcony has 2 padded Chaise Lounge Chairs. See website for details. Hot tub Accommodation from $124/p/n. 1st Class Gourmet Dining. 5 Course Dinners Awarded a Top 10 Dining Experience by North American Inns. Dinner and Breakfast Included in Prices.
Fall Hiking Getaways north of Toronto
Fall Family Vacation in Ontario Pick
Barry's Bay Cottage Resort - Barry's Bay, Ontario
Barry's Bay Cottage Resort - Nestled
among the birch and aspen, our tastefully renovated, 2 & 3 bedroom
lakefront cottages overlook beautiful Carson Lake. Close to Algonquin
Park, there is excellent canoeing, fishing and trails to explore in the
area. Each cottage features their own private deck, dock & fire pit,
while a select few have hot tubs and fireplaces. Visitors during the fall
will be amazed by the Fall Colours displayed on many of the scenic backroads
in the area.
Fall Getaways north ofToronto
Attractions Ontario Pick
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre - Midland, Ontario
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre - Explore the Wye Marsh on your own or join the Outdoor Educators for an interpretive walk, feed the chickadees, stroll the boardwalk, search for
animal tracks in the snow or learn about nature in the Exhibit Hall. During all seasons the Wye Marsh offers interesting activities and programs for everyone and can design programs to fit your needs. Contact the
Wye Marsh for more details. Marsh Monster Madness - October 27th 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Halloween MarshMonster Madness!! The Wye Marsh is hosting a variety of spooktacular events. All Guys and Ghouls welcome and activities include: Haunted House, scavenger hunt, arts and crafts, pumpkin bowling and more. If you are up for the challenge, stick around Saturday evening for the Marsh Monster Mystery, who will help us solve it this year?
Ontario Attractions north of Toronto
Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week
Municipality of Magnetawan (http://www.magnetawan.com/)The Municipality of Magnetawan is located in the District of Parry Sound between Parry Sound and Burk's Falls. With a population of approximately 1300, Magnetawan is a beautiful, natural area boasting the Magnetawan River and many scenic lakes. From its headwaters in Algonquin Park, the Magnetawan River flows through lakes, rapids and waterfalls as it winds its way to Georgian Bay. The historic lift locks, located in the Village of Magnetawan opened in 1886, making this one of the oldest colonized areas in the Parry Sound District. St. George the Martyr Anglican Church was painted in 1933 by A.J. Casson of the Group of Seven.
Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto
Ontario Cottage Resort Pick
Cedars of Lake Eugenia Cottage Resort - Flesherton, Ontario
Cedars of Lake Eugenia Cottage Resort - Cedars of Lake Eugenia Cottage Resort is a family oriented, housekeeping cottage resort
located on beautiful Lake Eugenia, at the south entrance to the picturesque
Beaver Valley. We have traditional 2 bedroom cottages that sleep 4 to
6 people, modern 3 bedroom chalets will sleep up to 8 people, the chalets
are all right on the beach. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen including
microwave, colour cable TV, propane BBQ, deck, deck chairs, fire pit and
picnic table, and fireplace for atmosphere, all bedding is provided. Canoes
and peddleboats included, motor boats available for rent.
Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
VACATION AND WEEKEND OCTOBER GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO ONTARIO
Featured Getaways and Packages
The fall autumn featured resorts, inns, spas, cottages and resort destination accommodation changes each week. Discover a range of experiences for all budgets and tastes for over-night, weekend or holiday vacations.. Visitors with questions can contact Ontario Travel North and we will get back to you within 24 hours. See Contact UsRomantic Ontario Getaway Pick
Carriage Ridge Resort - Oro-Medonte (Horseshoe Valley), Ontario
Carriage Ridge Resort - Best romantic getaways only 1 hour north of Toronto! Forested trails and rolling hills offer the most romantic landscape in Central Ontario. After a quiet countryside dinner at Settlers’ Ghost return to your spacious condo-suite complete with a balcony and kitchen amenities perfect for late night snacks. Or select a 1-Bedroom Suite with a fireplace and Jacuzzi tub.
Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto
Spa in Ontario Pick
Nottawasaga Inn Resort - Alliston, Ontario
Nottawasaga
Inn Resort - Escape the everyday stresses and experience the ultimate relaxation for the body, mind, and soul with our TGIF Getaway Package. Choose from aromatherapy massage, therapeutic massage, hot stone massage, and Thai Body Work. Our TGIF package is perfect for those looking for a weekend of relaxation and includes accommodation, country buffet breakfast each morning, gourmet 4-course dinner* one evening, one hour RMT massage one day, complimentary cocktail and appetizer in the Starlite Lounge and gratuities.
Spa Getaways north of Toronto
Family Vacation Getaway Pick
Comfort Inn - Huntsville, Ontario
Comfort Inn - The Huntsville Comfort Inn is your ideal choice when travelling in the beautiful Muskoka area, the gateway to Algonquin Park. We offer Free Continental Breakfast, Free Highspeed Wireless Internet,coffeemakers,patio doors. Check out our In-Room Movies. Located Minutes from downtown Huntsville, lake access to snowmobile trails, close to Muskoka Hertitage Place ,ski hills, hiking trails, public swimming.
Family Getaways in resort destinations
Ontario Resorts Pick
Ogopogo Resort - Minden, Ontario
Ogopogo Resort - Ogopogo is an intimate four seasons resort of luxurious housekeeping
cottages on crystal clear Mountain Lake. We cater to couples and families
looking to experience the diversity of the Haliburton Highlands. Our cottages
are immaculate and have fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, TV/VCRs and
some have Jacuzzi baths. Enjoy gourmet dinners and Spa Service delivered
to your cottage. On-site winter activities include ice skating, fishing
and direct access to snowmobile and cross country trails. Downhill skiing,
dogsledding and snowshoeing are nearby. In spring, summer and fall, enjoy
our sand beach, canoes, kayaks and paddleboats, heated pool and children's
program. Our extensive web site has "Tours of the Cottages"
and lists numerous seasonal packages.
October Getaways north in Ontario
Ontario Hiking Getaway Weekend Pick
Cutter's Cove Cottages - Emsdale, Ontario
Cutter's
Cove Cottages - The hiking world is in our back yard. Arrowhead and Algonquin Provincial
Parks close by or explore one of many local trails. We have nine adorable
clean housekeeping cottages to relax in after a days outing. We are located
on Clear Lake just north of Huntsville. Canoes, kayaks, rowboats, water
slide and our own 2 km walking trail to round off your weekend.
Fall Hiking Getaways north of Toronto
Fall Family Vacation in Ontario Pick
Sunbeam Bungalows - Callander, Ontario
Sunbeam Bungalows - There’s still time for some great fall fishing! And the fall colours are predicted to be spectacular this year! Take time out for a fishing getaway, or a scenic excursion by land or lake. Located on Lake Nipissing’s south east shore, in beautiful sheltered Callander Bay, Sunbeam Bungalows Family & Fishing Resort offers clean, fully-furnished, spacious housekeeping cottages with fully equipped kitchens. All cottages include digital cable TV/DVD, Wi-Fi, BBQ with propane, fire bowl, private deck and picnic table.
If you bring your own boat, take advantage of our large marina with excellent docking facilities and easy-launch boat ramp. Or use one of the Sunbeam fleet of 18' fiberglass boats, with 25hp electric start motor, complete with fishfinder, swivel chairs and bilge pump.
Fall Getaways north of Toronto
Attractions Ontario Pick
Doran Bay Resort & Model Ship Museum - Iroquois, Ontario
Doran Bay Resort & Model Ship Museum - Doran Bay Resort has 9 waterfront cottages facing Iroquois Seaway Lock, fully equipped with in-ground pool and gazebo. Perfect for family reunions and weddings. Doran Bay Model Ship Museum provides marvel world-class collection of museum quality model ships, including a special exhibit of ships from the War of 1812.
Ontario Attractions north of Toronto
Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week
Land O' Lakes (www.travellandolakes.com) Imagine being able to fish or paddle a different lake every day for 13 years – that’s what makes the Land O’ Lakes unique! Our 5,000 lakes allow you to experience a different adventure around every corning. Sharing any of our 5,000 adventures with friends and family will create the best memories that will last a lifetime. You can enjoy fishing, camping, canoeing, kayaking, boating, hiking, cycling, snowmobiling, skiing, ATVing, motorcycling, or just plain relaxing in some of the most beautiful scenery. Don’t forget to check out our events calendar on our website for upcoming festivals in our region. Your World Awaits in the Land O’ Lakes – Which Adventure Will You Choose?
Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto
Ontario Cottage Resort Pick
Agia Maria Inn and Resort - Minden, Ontario
Agia Maria Inn and Resort - We are a year around resort on the Gull River, minutes from the Town of Minden. We offer luxury cottages and suites most with firesplaces, jacuzzis, satellite TV & WIFI. Kitchenette units for self catering or MAP is available. Summer offers fishing, kayaking, canoeing or maybe just swim and sun. Watercraft on site. Winter you can ski, snowmobile, ice fish or skate on our pond. Fully equipped rec. hall with pool table. Located just over 2 hrs from Toronto.
Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto
Friday, October 12, 2012
VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO
VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO
The fall autumn vacations featured resorts, inns, spas, cottages and resort destination accommodation changes each week. We offer our visitors a range of experiences and package getaways for all budgets and tastes when vacationing in Ontario north of the Toronto GTA. If visitors have any questions regarding a vacation north of Toronto, please contact us and we will get back to you within 24 hours. See Contact UsRomantic Ontario Getaway Pick
Sherwood Inn - Port Carling, Ontario
Sherwood Inn - Romance Package With Sherwood Inn's quaint, rustic, Muskoka charm it is the perfect place to bring that special someone for a romantic getaway. Should it be for a special occasion or just to say I love you, there is no better way to say it than at Sherwood Inn with our Romance Package.
Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto
Spa in Ontario Pick
Taboo Resort, Golf and Spa - Gravenhurst, Ontario
Taboo Resort, Golf and Spa - The delicate sounds of trickling water and a feeling of warmth flowing throughout the room. The peaceful and serene tone set the mood. Immersed in an Oasis of the faint smell of organic oils and the gentle touch of warm stones, your mind wanders off. Tranquility and calmness take over, energy levels are being restored. This is your time to enjoy and revel in the lap of luxury. Invigorated and replenished, your skin shimmers and your body says thank you.
We invite you to experience some well deserved indulgence. With 9 treatment rooms including one for two, his and her steam rooms and a pre or post treatment relaxation area, you may never want to leave.
Spa Getaways north of Toronto
Family Vacation Getaway Pick
Tranquility On Georgian Bay Executive Cottage Rental - Tiny, Ontario
Tranquility On Georgian Bay Executive Cottage Rental - This
3 storey 4 season luxury chalet is located steps from Georgian Bay in
the Midland/ Penetanguishene Area (Tiny Township). This very popular Cottage
boasts over 2900 square feet of excellent cottage space, including hardwood
flooring, stainless steel appliances. 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that
comfortably sleeps 16 people. Features also include Central Air Conditioning
and a kid’s toy room and all amenities. Outside Volleyball nets,
basketball nets, barbeque, patio furniture garage for snowmobiles This
cottage is also in a prime location for both summer and winter activities.
The property is close to other great beaches and activities such as Balm
Beach, Elmvale Zoo and the very popular Midland/ Penetanguishene Area.
Family Getaways in resort destinations
Ontario Resorts Pick
Bevaline Cottages & Camping - Barry’s Bay, Ontario
Bevaline Cottages & Camping on Trout Lake, located ½ hour from Algonquin Park, offers housekeeping cottages and a quiet, carefree, relaxing, and affordable holiday place for you! We have the ideal spot for young families with small children, and the not so young, too. Our modern 1, 2 and 3 housekeeping cottages and cabins are nestled in the spruce and pines along the lakeshore and are spaciously set apart for your privacy. There are many activities available such as swimming, boating, canoeing, clear sparking lakes with access to three other lakes for fishing, children’s playground, horseshoes, volleyball net, boat launching and docking. Best of all we have no phones or TVs to distract you from having fun.
October Getaways north in Ontario
Ontario Hiking Getaway Weekend Pick
Shamrock Lodge - Port Carling, Ontario
Shamrock Lodge Cozy
lakeside accommodations, Home cooked country breakfasts & Delectable
candlelight dining, close to many hiking trails, indoor swimming pool,
hot tub & sauna, games rooms with billiards and ping pong, Hiking, Explore the woodlands by planning a hike
on one or more of many hiking trails, offering breathtaking views of Lake
Rosseau and the surrounding rocky landscape.
Fall Hiking Getaways north of Toronto
Fall Family Vacation in Ontario Pick
Clyffe House Cottage Resort - Port Sydney, Ontario
Clyffe House Cottage Resort - Clyffe
House is perfect for retired people looking for a beauitiful and economic
holiday in Muskoka. Our “Boat House” is ideal for one or two couples.
Right on the beach with a peaceful, panoramic view of 4 islands! Firepit
on the beach; 100 acres of woodland walks. $140-$150 a night plus tax..
Free firewood; 15 free boats !
Fall Getaways north ofToronto
Attractions Ontario Pick
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain - Blue Mountains, Ontario
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain - Situated in a natural forest, minutes from downtown Collingwood & Blue Mountain Resort, Scandinave Spa™ Blue Mountain offers a unique &
tranquil outdoor Spa experience. Open all year from 10am-9pm, enjoy the serenity of the renowned Scandinavian Baths & relaxing Registered Massage
treatments. Guests must be 19+ yrs. old. Bathing suits are mandatory.
Ontario Attractions north of Toronto
Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week
Lake Simcoe (http://www.400eleven.com/lakesimcoe.html)Lake Simcoe is Toronto's close to home resort destination. It is the first major lake north of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and has often been described as the "Sixth Great Lake". Lake Simcoe is linked to the Great Lakes through the Trent-Severn Historic Waterway to Georgian Bay and Lake Huron. The two largest cities on Lake Simcoe are Barrie, and Orillia both with substantial public marinas, beaches and waterfront parks. Simcoe County, York Region, Durham, and Kawartha Lakes all touch on Lake Simcoe. Many say Lake Simoce is the Ice Fishing Capital of North America. See Lake Simcoe Ontario
Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto
Sandy Lane Resort - Algonquin Highlands, Ontario
Sandy
Lane Resort - Welcome to Sandy Lane Resort, a deluxe year round cottage resort located
on Halls Lake in the rugged beauty of the Haliburton Highlands, just 2.5
hours drive north of Toronto. Fifteen individual cottages, four different
styles, all of them equipped with basically all the amenities of home.
Each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, full size bathroom, 1,2, or
3 bedrooms featuring queen, double or single beds. All cottages have wood
burning fireplaces (we supply the wood), satellite T.V., BBQ’s on
the sun decks, electric baseboard heat and modern large wall mount air
conditioners to take the edge off the summer heat
Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto
Tuesday, October 09, 2012
Ontario Beaches for Fall Colours & Picnics
Many beach destinations offer scenic locations with vistas that are perfect stops on a fall colours road trip.
Pick your favourite beach destinations and combine your fall road trip with a lakeside picnic. |
| Lake Simcoe near Barrie |
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| Lake Simcoe Kempenfelt Bay |
LAST MINUTE VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO
FEATURED GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO
The fall autumn vacations featured resorts, inns, spas, cottages and resort destination accommodation changes each week. We offer our visitors a range of experiences and package getaways for all budgets and tastes when vacationing in Ontario north of the Toronto GTA. If visitors have any questions regarding a vacation north of Toronto, please contact us and we will get back to you within 24 hours. See Contact Us
Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick
Grandview Resort - Huntsville, Ontario
Grandview Resort - Located in Huntsville, Ontario and 45 minutes north of Bracebridge, Grandview Resort offers a world class Resort Hotel experience for individuals, couples and families or conferences. Grandview Resort offers some of the finest accommodations Muskoka has to offer. Join us for a day, weekend or more and experience the best boating, golfing and nature that Ontario has to offer.
Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto
Spa in Ontario Pick
Rawley Resort & Marina Inc - Port Severn, Ontario
Rawley Resort Marina Spa defines luxury, relaxation, and supreme comfort in an all suite boutique resort located in a peaceful, beautifully landscaped setting on the waterfront overlooking the historical Trent Severn Waterway. A true gem which offers our guests a combination of luxurious surroundings, sumptuous cuisine and splendid service. Each of our one and two bedroom suites reflects a unique look tastefully decorated with comfortable furnishings and fine amenities to provide first class accommodations to ensure an unforgettable getaway.
Spa Getaways north of Toronto
Family Vacation Getaway Pick
At Cooper Lake Cottage - Dwight, Ontario
At Cooper Lake Cottage - *Free WIFI and Algonquin Park Pass* at this year round Private Cedar Log Cottage. Privacy and quiet serenity await you at this unique 1 + bedroom Cedar cottage with marvelous views from spacious windows. Relax to the peaceful sound of loons from the deck overlooking the lake, canoe in the deep, clean water or enjoy a wonderfully refreshing afternoon swim. Over 35 acres of natural forest provide countless hiking opportunities to various other lakes & trails. Algonquin Park, Golfing, shopping in Huntsville are all within a 20 minute drive. Available all year round, renting daily, weekly and monthly for hiking, back country adventure, canoeing, snow shoeing, cross country skiing. Guided tours and Private Yoga Sessions can be reserved.
Family Getaways in resort destinations
Ontario Resorts Pick
Horseshoe Resort - Barrie, Ontario
Horseshoe Resort - There's 4 seasons of adventure waiting for you at Horseshoe Resort, only one hour north of Toronto. Imagine 26 Alpine ski and snowboard runs, 35 kms of Nordic trails groomed for classic and skating techniques, terrain park with over 20 features, two full championship golf courses, four restaurants, Shizen Spa and Salon, hot tubs, saunas, Segway Off-road Adventures, Yamaha Riding Adventures, Treetop Trekking, Hummer Tours, horseback riding, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities and weekly classes, 10 acre driving range, putting green, hiking and biking trails through the breathtaking Copeland Forest, Kids Korral and the NEW Horseshoe Adventure Park!
September Getaways north in Ontario
Ontario Hiking Getaway Weekend Pick
Birch Lodge - Blind River, Ontario
Birch Lodge -
Come relax on the quiet shores of Granary Lake. Our hiking trails have some of the most wonderful scenery in the area, even in winter the trails offer great sights as well as some wildlife. In the evening enjoy a campfire or curl up on your porch with a good book, we have something for everyone.
Fall Hiking Getaways north of Toronto
Fall Family Vacation in Ontario Pick
Lakeview Motel - Haliburton, Ontario
Lakeview Motel - The Lakeview Motel is located on the outskirts of the Village of Haliburton, 2 1/2 hours Northeast of Toronto and just South of Algonquin Park, in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands, On, Canada. This family-run establishment combines the qualities of a motel with those of a B&B and a resort to provide a unique and enjoyable travel experience.
Fall Getaways north of Toronto
Attractions Ontario Pick
Muskoka Wildlife Centre -Severn Bridge, Ontario
Ontario Attractions north of Toronto
Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week
Haliburton Highlands Tourism Region (http://www.haliburtonholidays.com)The Haliburton Highlands ‘A Natural Work of Art’, located just over 2 hours from the Greater Toronto Area and less than 4 hours from Ottawa. The Highlands striking landscapes of impressive rock formations, and home to over 600 pristine lakes, offers spring and summer adventures for the outdoor enthusiasts. A destination loaded with outdoor experiences for those memorable moments this summer. The fun continues with watersports such as canoeing, kayaking, and waterskiing. Don’t forget cycling, hiking, atv’ing, fishing or take up a course at the Haliburton School of the Arts…ever tried recreational geology or geocashing? With signature events, festivals, live entertainment, art studios/tours…thrilling adventures are jammed pack all season long! Or simply relax with a nice book overlooking one of the beautiful lakes with the quiet call of a loon. Stay with us in one of accommodation, ranging in size from luxurious resorts, to comfortable cozy cottages, not to mention our lists of hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts. We look forward to welcoming you to the Haliburton Highlands and creating a getaway that fits your dreams, expectations and vacation budget. Visit haliburtonholidays.com or call 1-800-461-7677 for a FREE Destination Guide and enjoy a true summer experience!
Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto
Cedar Grove Lodge - Huntsville, Ontario
Cedar Grove Lodge offers individual lakeside cottages on beautiful Peninsula
Lake. We are located in Muskoka, 10 minutes East of Huntsville and 15
minutes West of Algonquin Park.
Many of our cottages are log and all offer a wood burning fieldstone fireplace,
we supply all of the wood and firelogs free of charge. Visit our website
for photos and panoramic photos of our cabins.
Bring your appetite to the lodge because included in the rates are 3 meals
per day.
Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto
Monday, October 08, 2012
Thanksgiving Studio Tours & Art Festivals
Discover the beauty of fall colours plus Ontario's artists on display this autumn art!
2012 Images Thanksgiving Studio Tour
ORO MEDONTE, SCENIC HORSESHOE VALLEY, LAKE SIMCOE SHORES, ORILLIA
October 5-8, 2012
Open 10 am to 5 pm daily (Free Admission 10 am to 5 pm daily)
This highly acclaimed self-guided tour takes you to the studios of some of Canada's finest artists and craftspeople. Over thirty artists and fine crafts people
will exhibit their work over 4 days and 16 locations. You'll find an amazing selection of paintings, pottery, textiles, metal and glass, photography, woodcraft,
jewellery, basketry, clothing and accessories – from fine art and sculpture to home décor and fashion to funky and fun! Don't miss this popular Thanksgiving tradition. You'll discover exceptional art, one-of-a-kind shopping and beautiful fall colours.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in Barrie, Horseshoe Valley, Orillia
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Ottawa Valley Rural Ramble 2012
September 1 - October 31, 2012
The Rural Ramble is a celebration of rural living at its best. Every year thousands of visitors flock to the region to bask in the glow of the brilliant fall colours and experience the Ottawa Valley first hand. The 2012 Rural Ramble will be a free event, running from September 1st to October 31st, allowing Rural Ramblers' to customize their own fall touring experience - a free self-guided driving tour featuring four themes: Adventure and Exploration, Agriculture and Food, History and Heritage, and Arts and Culture.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Hotels, Inns in Barry's Bay, Pembroke and Petawawa
More information on the Ottawa Valley Destination
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Victoria County 25th Annual Studio Tour
Artists in the beautiful City of Kawartha Lakes
October 6-7, 2012
Come by car or bus to the City of Kawartha Lakes or by boat along the scenic Trent-Severn Waterway during the Fall season and experience the changing colours first hand – and our Artistic interpretation on site with practising and professional artists
More information & Accommodation in the Kawarthas area
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Annual Haliburton County Studio Tour 2012
Haliburton County
September 29-30, 2012 Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
October 6-7, 2012 Thanksgiving Weekend 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Visit the studios of Haliburton County's artists and craftspeople while enjoying the autumn colours of the Highlands. Visit each studio and experience the creative process. Talk to the artist or watch demonstrations. An abundance of hand.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in HaliburtonMore information on the Haliburton Highlands Destination
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Kinmount & Area Harvest Homecoming Studio Tour
October 6-7, 2012
Thanksgiving Weekend
This tour offers a perfect opportunity for family and friends to spend time together touring beautiful fall scenery and exploring Studios and Artists, all within a 15 km radius of Kinmount.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in Haliburton, Kawarthas
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Blue Mountain Tour of the Arts
Blue Mountain, Thornbury, Clarksburg Kimberly, Craigleith
October 6-8, 2012
14 well established locations with 20+ artists and guests in Thornbury, Clarksburg Kimberly and Craigleith. Paintings. Photography. Pottery. Fashion. Sculpture. Jewellery. Wood.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in Blue Mountains / Collingwood
Blue Mountain, Thornbury, Clarksburg Kimberly, Craigleith
October 6-8, 2012
14 well established locations with 20+ artists and guests in Thornbury, Clarksburg Kimberly and Craigleith. Paintings. Photography. Pottery. Fashion. Sculpture. Jewellery. Wood.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in Blue Mountains / Collingwood
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Escarpment Studio Tour
October 6-7, 2012
Thanksgiving Weekend
Bognor, Massie, Queen's Landing, Walters Falls
Spectacular Fall Vistas, Artwork, and Fine Crafts with over 20 artists in and around Bognor, Massie, the Queen’s Valley and Walters Falls
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in the escarpment (owen sound, walters falls) area
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Crown & Pumpkin Studio Tour in the towns of Clayton, Blakeney, Almonte, and Mississippi Mills in beautiful Lanark County!
Thanksgiving weekend
October 6-8, 2012
Discover the quality craftsmanship and skill of local artists amidst the vibrant colours that define our fall season. During the Tour, studios are open from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is free!
More information on the Ontario's Highlands Destination
Thanksgiving weekend
October 6-8, 2012
Discover the quality craftsmanship and skill of local artists amidst the vibrant colours that define our fall season. During the Tour, studios are open from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission is free!
More information on the Ontario's Highlands Destination
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More October Studio Tours
Sunday, October 07, 2012
ThanksgivingFestivals and Fall Fairs Weekend of October 6-8, 2012
Fall Fairs Week of October 1-7
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| Harvest Festival -Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons |
Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons
Midland, ON
October 6 and 7
Showcasing over 35 exceptional artisans and craftspeople during this two-day festival. Fun activities for the whole family. On the historic site, families can decorate pumpkins, try teas and cornbread in the cookhouse, sample historic foods, and enjoy a corn roast.
Accommodation at inns, resorts, hotels in
Midland, ON
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| Apple Harvest Festival -Blue Mountain Village |
Blue Mountain Village, Thornbury & Clarksburg
Thanksgiving Weekend
October 5-8, 2012
Every thanksgiving, celebrate the harvest in Ontario's largest apple growing region
There's no better way to enjoy Thanksgiving Weekend and no better place to explore the countryside, harbour towns and fall colours! Free activities throughout the Blue Mountain area from the Village to Thornbury & Clarksburg. Live Music, The Apple Pie Trail, street performers, hiking, biking, trails, gallery tours and much, much more!
Accommodation at inns, resorts, hotels in Blue Mountains / Collingwood
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September 1 – October 31, 2012
The Rural Ramble is a celebration of rural living at its best. Every year thousands of visitors flock to the region to bask in the glow of the brilliant fall colours and experience the Ottawa Valley first hand. The 2012 Rural Ramble will be a free online event, running from September 1st to October 31st, allowing Rural Ramblers' to customize their own fall touring experience - a free self-guided driving tour featuring four themes: Adventure and Exploration, Agriculture and Food, History and Heritage, and Arts and Culture.
Book your hotel and resort accommodation in Barry's Bay, Pembroke and Petawawa
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Elmvale Fall Fair
Thanksgiving Weekend
October 4-6, 2012
Enjoy the midway or the tractor pull. Watch the competition in the cattle or horse rings. Browse through the award winning baked goods, crafts, needlework, school displays, preserves, field crops, photography or floral exhibits. Come enjoy the Heavy Horse, Cattle and Sheep Shows along with the Farm Animal Display and the Small Animal Show.
Accommodation at inns, resorts, hotels in Barrie, Wasaga Beach
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Norwood Fair
Thanksgiving Weekend
October 6-8, 2012
Accommodation at inns, resorts, hotels in in Peterborough area.
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Saturday, October 06, 2012
Thanksgiving 2012 Fall Studio Tours, Festivals, Fairs, Ski-Snowboard Swaps October 5-7, 2012
Your source for last-minute getaways and day trips for Fall 2012 vacations in Ontario resort destinations.
ONTARIO STUDIO TOURS
Featured Studio Tour:
2012 Images Thanksgiving Studio TourORO MEDONTE, SCENIC HORSESHOE VALLEY, LAKE SIMCOE SHORES, ORILLIA
October 5-8, 2012
Open 10 am to 5 pm daily (Free Admission 10 am to 5 pm daily)
This highly acclaimed self-guided tour takes you to the studios of some of Canada's finest artists and craftspeople. Over thirty artists and fine crafts people
will exhibit their work over 4 days and 16 locations. You'll find an amazing selection of paintings, pottery, textiles, metal and glass, photography, woodcraft,
jewellery, basketry, clothing and accessories – from fine art and sculpture to home décor and fashion to funky and fun! Don't miss this popular Thanksgiving
tradition. You'll discover exceptional art, one-of-a-kind shopping and beautiful
fall colours.
More information & accommodation at Resorts, Inns, Hotels in Barrie, Horseshoe Valley, Orillia
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FEATURED THANKSGIVING HARVEST FESTIVAL, ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOWMidland, ON
October 6 and 7
Showcasing over 35 exceptional artisans and craftspeople during this two-day festival. Fun activities for the whole family. On the historic site, families can decorate pumpkins, try teas and cornbread in the cookhouse, sample historic foods, and enjoy a corn roast.
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Midland, ON
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FALL FAIRS
Harvest festivals and fun fairs run through the fall & autumn season
until the end of October and in some areas into November. Enjoy
the fall foliage colors with fall colours (colors) road trips.
Ontario Travel to Thanksgiving Harvest Festivals & Fairs Week of October 1-7, 2012
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SKI and SNOWBOARD SWAPS
Collingwood Area
Collingwood Ski and Snowboard Swap
Thanksgiving Weekend Oct 4-8, 2012
Blue Mountain Resort's Southbase Lodge
Haliburton Area
Sir Sam's Ski & Bike
Sir Sam's Ski Swap Thanksgiving Weekend SATURDAY Oct. 6, 2012
From 11:00 - 4:30 pm. Scenic chairlift rides, complimentary food, drinks and draws. Great savings on season passes and books of 8 tickets. Don't miss out on these great savings and fun filled day.
Huntsville Area
Hidden Valley Ski Area Ski & Snowboard Sale
Thanksgiving Weekend, October 6th & 7th
Buy and sell new and used Nordic, Alpine and Snowboard Equipment!
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BARRIE, Ontario
Pumpkin Festival and Haunted Adventure
Chappell Farms
Barrie, ON
September 22 -October 31, 2012
Pick your own perfect pumpkin! Experience the corn maze, wagon rides, haunted barn, Magic shows, live entertainment and more.
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Barrie, ON
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BLUE MOUNTAINS - COLLINGWOOD, Ontario
Blue Mountain Village
Blue Mountains, ON
OCTOBER 6-8
Top 100 Ontario Event
There’s no better way to spend Thanksgiving Weekend than surrounded by the fall colours of the Blue Mountains. Enjoy free activities including live music, pumpkin carving, buskers, hiking, biking, and fall driving tours throughout Clarksburg, Thornbury and Blue Mountain Village.
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Blue Mountains / Collingwood
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HALIBURTON, Ontario
Sir Sam 's Ski & Bike
Haiburton, ON
Huge Savings at Open House 2012 Thanksgiving Saturday
*Save on Season Passes, Books of 8 Tickets & Lesson Programs*
ANNUAL OPEN HOUSESaturday Oct 6th from 11:00am-4:00 pm
Complimentary refreshments and snacks, scenic chairlift rides, free draw. Algonquin Outfitters will be offering great discounts on ski equipment and clothing as well as mountain bikes and accessories.
Purchase you Family/ Individual Season Passes and save !!!
Save $200.00 off Family Season Pass & $100.00 off individual season passes
Also save an additional $25.00 off of books of 8 tickets
Save 10% off lesson programs
Season pass holders receive a Value Voucher worth approximately $300.00 in savings !!!
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Haliburton, Ontario
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MEAFORD, Ontario
Scarecrow Invasion
Meaford
September & October, 2012
Thousands of scarecrows inhabit Meaford from
mid-September to mid-October.
Featured Meaford area Accommodation & Outdoor Experiences:
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HUNTSVILLE & OWEN SOUND, Ontario
Canadian Spirit: 2012Owen Sound
April 4- October 30, 2012
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Tom Thomson's First Trip to Algonquin Park, with event at participating community partners from Owen Sound and Huntsville.
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Owen Sound, Huntsville
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LAND O' LAKES DESTINATION
Taste Fest at Sharbot Lake Farmers Market
October 4, 2012
Enjoy a day sampling local vendors wares! Many samples are available throughout the season, but for Taste Fest, every vendor goes all out to provide samples of their wares and end the season with a festive flair.
October 4, 2012
Enjoy a day sampling local vendors wares! Many samples are available throughout the season, but for Taste Fest, every vendor goes all out to provide samples of their wares and end the season with a festive flair.
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ONTARIO'S HIGHLANDS DESTINATION
September 15 – October 25, 2012
McDonalds Corners
Visitors can enjoy a walk on the nature trails through the 730 acre maple bush as the leaves change. Hearty pancake meals are served inside the heritage log chalet.
National Family Week -October 1-7
Family Festival BBQ
Petawawa Heritage Village
October 4, 2012
Come join us for a BBQ and lots of other goodies. Come watch the fiddlers, go for pony rides (Hope Reins Equine Assisted Therapies), get your photo taken at the antique photo booth, visit the carpenter, blacksmith and voyageur shops, join in on old time crafts plus much more!
More information on Ontario's Highlands Destination
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OTTAWA & OTTAWA VALLEY DESTINATIONSeptember 1 – October 31, 2012
The Rural Ramble is a celebration of rural living at its best. Every year thousands of visitors flock to the region to bask in the glow of the brilliant fall colours and experience the Ottawa Valley first hand. The 2012 Rural Ramble will be a free event, running from September 1st to October 31st, allowing Rural Ramblers' to customize their own fall touring experience - a free self-guided driving tour featuring four themes: Adventure & Exploration, Agriculture & Food, History & Heritage, and Arts & Culture.
Book your hotel and resort accommodation in Barry's Bay, Pembroke and Petawawa
Heritage Mica Festival
Perth
June 24–October 6, 2012
Activities include Voyageur Canoe trips, Communty Theatre presentations, guided trips into the Silver Queen Mine, a 10 km Fun Run, music, heritage display, children's programs, Heritage Walk Mine Tour and Thanksgiving Dinner at the Miners’ Bunkhouse.
More Information on Ottawa Valley Destination
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FISHING TOURNAMENTS
Barrie Bassmasters open Balsalm Lake BassBalsalm Lake Provincial Park, Coboconk, ON
October 7, 2012
Live release bass tournament
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