Showing posts with label Weekend Getaways Ontario. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Weekend Getaways Ontario. Show all posts

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Ontario getaways: Weekends and vacations at inns, resorts, hotels, cottages

VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

The featured resorts, inns, spas, cottages and resort destination accommodation change 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.  See Christmas New Years Getaways for specific school break holiday packages. Visitors with 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

Midland Inn & Suites - Midland, Ontario

Moonlight Inn & SuitesMidland Inn & Suites - For a Romantic vacation that provides fun all year round, look no further than Midland, Ontario! Whether you’re coming to visit the 30,000 islands in the scenic Georgian Bay, enjoying the local festivals, picturesque autumn views, or hitting the powdered slopes or riding the trails, Midland's newest hotel provides an ideal location to enjoy all the attractions. We offer 30 spacious rooms in a quiet, tranquil, relaxing, non-smoking atmosphere.  We are staffed twenty four hours a day with friendly, courteous staff and offer a licensed restaurant with twenty four hour coffee service. For your convenience, we are located near shopping, walking and biking trails, beautiful beaches and major tourist attractions.

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 

Spa in Ontario Pick

Horseshoe Resort - Barrie, Ontario

Horseshoe ResortHorseshoe Resort - Spa Your Way Need to get away for a night?  Come stay with us to relax and escape from the craziness of everyday life.  Enjoy a relaxing treatment - or two - at the Spa, lounging by the pool, taking a fitness class and exploring the beautiful Copeland Forest.  For a little more excitement try some attractions at our Adventure Park. Top off a busy day with a great meal at one of our fabulous restaurants
Starting from $279 per night
Spa Getaways north of Toronto

Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Best Western North Bay Hotel and Conference Centre - North Bay, Ontario

Best Western Highland Inn & Conference CentreBest Western North Bay Hotel and Conference Centre Winter Fun in North Bay  The newly renovated Best Western North Bay Hotel and Conference Centre invites you to enjoy some exceptional winter outdoor adventures in North Bay!  Snowmobiling, Snow Shoeing, Cross Country and Down Hill Skiing are all minutes away from the Best Western and our friendly staff will help you plan your winter adventure!  Book Two Nights and get 50% OFF your 2nd Night!   Plus Free breakfast for two  Offer available November 13th, 2012 until March 15th, 2013

Family Getaways in resort destinations

Ontario Resorts Pick

Deerhurst Resort - Huntsville, Ontario

Deerhurst ResortDeerhurst Resort - For many, Deerhurst Resort is the epitome of a classic lakeside Muskoka resort. Proud host of the 2010 G8 Summit, Deerhurst Resort boasts a wide variety of accommodations suitable for all budgets, families, and group events. Known for its scenic sights and views, the resort  has more leisure activities than any resort in Eastern Canada including: activities such as swimming, waterskiing, fishing, canoeing, tennis, hiking and horseback riding, in addition to an inflatable water park on the lake, paintball, off-road Hummer and Rock Buggy tours, golf on two courses plus new Treetop Trekking. An indoor sports complex with a rock climbing wall and amusement games room, Shizen Spa, three exceptional restaurants and an acclaimed live stage show round out your vacation. But the fun doesn’t stop in the summer at Ontario’s favourite year round resort. When the snow flies, Deerhurst turns into a winter wonderland. Walk through the beautifully lit resort on a calm winter’s night, or get out and enjoy the winter activities like downhill and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling,  dogsled rides, and snow tubing. Visit Deerhurst Resort year round and experience Muskoka at its finest.

November Getaways north in Ontario

Ontario Hiking Getaway Weekend Pick

Couples Resort, The - Algonquin Park - Whitney

Couples Resort - Algonquin Park - WhitneyCouples Resort, The - Algonquin Park - Whitney Couples Resort, In Algonquin Park, Muskoka. Couples Only for Romance and Adventure! Pay Daily $76 per person (for 1 Couple) for the Gourmet 5 Course dinner and receive a FREE JR SUITE (Midweek). 50% OFF SPA Treatments Every Day. Hot Tub Accommodation and Cottages Extra. 1st Class Gourmet Dining. 5 Course Dinners Awarded a Top 10 Dining Experience by North American Inns.  Dinner and Breakfast Included in Prices.Wine Spectator Awarded Wine Cellar. $15 Wine Corkage Fee. Leading Spas of Canada approved Organic Algonquin Spa. Horseback riding at Algonquin Park and FREE Algonquin  Park Daily Pass.



Fall Hiking Getaways north of Toronto

Fall Family Vacation in Ontario Pick

Pickerel Lake Cottage Resort - Burk's Falls, Ontario

Pickerel Lake Cottage ResortPickerel Lake Cottage Resort - FALL GETAWAYS Warm, sunny days - cool, cozy evenings - brilliant star-lit nights! Two and three bedroom cottages available from $850.00 per week. Nightly from $150.00. Part weeks available as well. Free use of canoe, kayak, paddle boat. Fishing boats available to rent. DEER AND MOOSE HUNTING SEASON Two and three bedroom cottages available. Rates based upon occupancy.
Fall Getaways north ofToronto



Attractions Ontario Pick


MacLarenArtCentre - Barrie, Ontario


MacLaren Art CentreThe MacLarenArtCentre is Simcoe County’s regional public art gallery with a year-round programme of contemporary local, regional, national and international exhibitions. Located in downtown Barrie close to the waterfront, the MacLaren is housed in a beautiful, award-winning building that combines a renovated 1917 Carnegie library and a contemporary addition. The complex includes multiple galleries, visible storage, an education centre, an outdoor sculpture courtyard, cafĂ©, gift shop and framing department. www.maclarenart.com


Ontario Attractions north of Toronto



Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week


Ontario's Highlands Tourism OganizationOntario's Highlands
(http://ontarioshighlands.ca/)
Come to know Ontario’s Highlands! You don't need to travel far from home to experience some of eastern Ontario's most thrilling outdoor activities, breathtaking landscapes and quaint country hamlets. Ontario's Highlands is a region abundant with all these attractions, and is a mere half-hour drive from downtown Ottawa—or 2.5 hours worth of singing to your favourite driving songs along our scenic highways on your way from Toronto. Ask yourself what you're looking for: High-energy adventure? Solace from the city? Time with family & friends? An unforgettable experience you'll never forget? Whatever it is, you'll find it here
Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto



Ontario Cottage Resort Pick


Tall Pines Cottages - Minden, Ontario


Tall Pines CottageTall Pines Cottages can be found in a secluded spot, on the shores of Twelve Mile Lake. Our cozy 2 and 3 bedroom cottages come with fully equipped kitchens, full bathrooms, screened porch, and personal BBQ. Enjoy the sandy beach with western exposure, indoor games room overlooking the water, and large sundeck. There are plenty of on-site activities; horseshoe pits, kid's play area, volleyball, badminton and shuffle board courts. We offer complimentary use of canoe, rowboat and peddle boat. Free docking is available with two boat launches close at hand. Tall Pines is open year round and is dog friendly.

Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto

Monday, November 07, 2011

Weekend Getaways Ontario: Featured Events, Santa Claus Parades, Christmas Craft Shows November 11-13, 2011

Fall Events / Festival of Lights


Light Up Night & Santa Claus Parade 2011
Cookstown, Ontario  Alliston Accommodation
November 11, 2011 6pm to 10pm

Festival of Trees

Bobcaygeon, ON
November 10-13, 2011
Come out and enjoy local entertainers and stroll through the many displays of decorated wreaths and trees. Most of the displays will be raffled off or auctioned!
Festivals of Trees Website info
stay at resorts, inns, hotels Kawarthas area

Fall Studio Tours


Around the Corners Studio Tour
November 11-12, 2011
Cookstown
Paintings, sculpture, photography and fine craft.
Around the Corners Studio Tour website
accommodation close to the Cookstown area:   Alliston

Christmas Craft Shows

"Sugar Plum Fair"

Nottawasaga Inn Resort, Alliston, ON
Saturday November 12th: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday November 13th: 10:00am to 4:00pm

Admission $3 / person. Children under 12 are FREE
Get your Christmas shopping done early the 28th Annual Sugar Plum Craft Show held in our very own Trade Centre. The spectacular show features over 95 artisans and crafters with a unique line-up of handmade items. This is a great way to spend the weekend and experience some of the finest artisans and crafters from Ontario. Join us for the day or make it a weekend with one of our getaway packages.
Nottawasaga Inn Resort website

Callander Christmas Craft Show
Callander, ON
November 12, 2011
Callander Community Centre
Callander Volunteer Firefighters and their spousal auxiliary Flames proudly present their Annual Christmas Craft Show and Sale.
In lieu of admission, donations of non perishable grocery items or cash can be made to the Callander and District Food Bank. Contact: Darlene Forth  at 752-3991.
Callander Christmas Craft Show info
stay at resorts, inns, hotels Callander, ON     

North Bay Keepsakes Christmas Art & Craft Show
North Bay, ON
November 11-13, 2011
This show is North Bay's largest and oldest Art & Craft Sale, held at the Fur Harvester's Building on Bond Street at the corner of Gormanville Road.  The show features over 70 top juried artisans and there will be many new exhibitors this year.
North Bay Keepsakes Christmas Art & Craft Show info
stay at resorts, inns, hotels North Bay, ON    North Bay hotels on-line

Santa Claus Parades 

Bala Santa Claus Parade

Muskoka information
Bala, Ontario
November 12, 2011   1pm
Parade winds through the streets of Bala. Visit Santa after the parade at Bala Community Centre - plus a free skate for all at the arena!
Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce Web Site Click Here
stay at resorts, inn, hotels  Bracebridge,   Gravenhurst

Light Up Night & Santa Claus Parade 2011
Cookstown, Ontario  Alliston Accommodation
November 11, 2011 6pm to 10pm