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
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 IncRawley 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 CottagesAt 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 ResortHorseshoe 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 LodgeBirch 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 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


Muskoka Wildlife Centre
Muskoka Wildlife Centre - Take a walk through the forest and explore our trails which feature the largest collection of native wildlife in the province.  Our exhibits of live animals include moose, wolves, eagles, bears, beavers, lynx, owls, wolverines, falcons, various reptiles and amphibians and much more.  Enjoy daily park programming like our "Meet the Creature" sessions and our "Beast Feasts". Located 20 minutes north of Orillia or 10 minutes south of Gravenhurst, right on Highway 11 North.

Ontario Attractions north of Toronto

Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week 

Haliburton Highlands Tourism RegionHaliburton 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

Ontario Cottage Resort Pick

Cedar Grove Lodge - Huntsville, Ontario

West Nipissing ResortCedar 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