Day Trips, Getaways & All Things Fun North of Toronto

We're blogging about what we know best. What to do, where to do it and where to stay 'north' of Toronto. It's a well and little known fact that within an hour of the big city of Toronto, Ontario offers the most amazing and special places to find culture, history, entertainment, nature and recreation. Follow our blog for information and news about events, attractions and activities for the perfect day trip or getaway 'north' of Toronto.

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Weekends and Vacation Getaways North of Toronto

GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

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

Pretty River Valley Country Inn - Blue Mountain/Osprey T/L Nottawa, Ontario

Pretty River Valley Country Inn: Scandinave Spa, Blue Mountains: Relax in your Studio in front of your wood burning fireplace with complimentary sparkling wine. Sleep well on a Pine Cannonball bed with a Queen Tempur-Pedic Sleep system that helps lull you off to sleep. Enjoy a full country breakfast and then off to the Spa that was voted one of the top 50 Spas in America. Rates from: Midweek Sun. – Thur. $121.50 per person, dbl occupancy. Weekend Specials available. Upgrades for massages available. Single rates available.

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto

Spa in Ontario Pick

Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre - Orillia, Ontario

Best Western Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre

Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre - Spa package includes: One Night Accommodation in a Traditional Room (Upgraded Suite if Available) Dinner in the Grape & Olive Wine & Martini Bistro and a $75.00 Voucher for the Caravan Inn & Spa. Package Starting at $169.50 per person per night Price per room; subject to availability; based on double occupancy; applicable taxes and gratuities not included

Spa Getaways north of Toronto

Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Northridge Inn and Resort - Sundridge, Ontario

Northridge Inn and Resort - Great crackling stone fireplaces, unique culinary experiences, and fall colours within walking of our Inn that was rated as one of the top ten locations in Ontario.....and we're just getting started! Algonquin Park adventures, intimate getaways for two, spa services, canoeing, kayaks.....have we left anything out??? Visit http://www.northridgeinn.com/ for some of current packages and details.

Family Getaways in resort destinations

Ontario Resorts Pick

Sportsman's Lodge Wilderness Resort - Wahnapitae, Ontario

Sportsman's Lodge Wilderness Resort - Four season wilderness resort. Our charming rustic resort offers a truely northern Main Lodge building housing thirteen guest rooms. Our Tower building which is the tallest log structure in Ontario housing ten guest rooms. We also offer three guest cottages. We offer conference/retreat facilities, cross country ski trails, we are situated at the C206D snowmobile trail and have 1000's of kms. of ATV trails. We have tennis courts, jacuzzi and a beautiful sand beach. Canoe some of the most pristine waters in the north or try your luck at fishing. At the lodge we supply canoe, kayak and motor boat rentals. Enjoy our fabulous cuisine in the Klondike dining room where you can sit and relax and plan your days adventure.

November Getaways north in Ontario

Ontario Hiking Getaway Weekend Pick

Taboo Resort, Golf and Spa - Gravenhurst, Ontario

Taboo Resort, Golf and Spa - With a proud heritage rooted in Muskoka's original wilderness hotels, Taboo acknowledges that the heart of the Muskoka experience lies in the enduring serenity and vitality of nature found amidst its vast 1,000 acre private parkland. The parkland is an easily accessible area with several kilometres of nature trails ideal for hiking, biking, bird watching and peaceful immersion in the great outdoors. The Parklands contain beaver ponds, forests of old pine and ancient oaks and spectacular open rock ridges. Wildlife is abundant as this is where the northern and southern ranges of many Ontario species overlap. Deer, moose, fox, owls, chipmunks, turtles and songbirds also call Taboo home. Wildflowers thrive in this area of the Canadian Shield rockland as well. Guided hikes and tours are available to assist you in making the most of what this area has to offer.

Fall Hiking Getaways north of Toronto

Fall Family Vacation in Ontario Pick

Tally - Ho Inn - Huntsville, Ontario

Tally - Ho Inn - Get-a-Way from the city for awhile at Tally - Ho Inn, Muskoka. Enjoy our lakeside cottages and home cooked meals. Most accommodation with wood burning fireplaces and some with Jacuzzi . Games room with ping pong, billiards, air hockey and darts or play a tune on the baby grand piano. After dinner curl up in front of your fireplace with your favourite book or watch tv.

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

Resorts of North Muskoka
(http://www.north-muskoka.com/accommodations.html)
Muskoka is widely recognized as one of Canada's most popular vacation spots. Whether it is a romantic getaway with someone special, a summer family vacation or special group gathering, the many choices of cottage resorts, inns and lodges make North Muskoka an excellent place to spend a holiday. The resorts in North Muskoka have been greeting guests for generations and are a true reflection of the Muskoka vacation experience. The North Muskoka directory features private and family owned accommodations offering: Accommodations only minutes from Algonquin Park, Huntsville and Lake of Bays. Family vacation packages and couples getaways. Weddings and conference venues. Casual restaurants and fine dining.

Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto

Ontario Cottage Resort Pick

Pleasant Cove Resort - Pointe au Baril, Ontario

Pleasant Cove Resort - Our 4 star 4 season Premiere Fishing and Vacation Cottage Resort is nestled among Georgian Bays prestigious 30,000 Islands, one of the best fresh water boating and fishing locations in North America. Discover spectacular landscapes, time-worn rock faces, diverse habitats and the rugged beauty of the Canadian Shield. Just 2 1/2 hours north of Toronto, 4 1/2 hours north of Niagara Falls, here at Pleasant Cove Resort you will encounter excellence in 1,2,3 & 4 bedroom well appointed accommodations, a full compliment of recreational fun and outstanding hospitality, rooted in three decades of devoted family ownership.

Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto