Showing posts with label family vacation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label family vacation. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Ontario's best Selection for February Getaways in Resort Destinations

VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

February getaways and holiday long weekends. Enjoy best ge thetaways for cross-country skiing, downhill boarding and skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Questions? Contact Us


Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick

Northridge Inn and Resort - Sundridge, Ontario

Northridge Inn and ResortNorthridge Inn and Resort - The Northridge Inn is the perfect blend of refined taste and casual, "barefoot in the sand" comfort. As stewards of a part of this unique piece of Canada, our Ontario Resort keeps watch over the tranquil, undisturbed Lake Bernard - the world's largest lake without an island. This landscape is continually preserved and celebrated.The two of you will bond here as the history melts into the present; stroll over a covered footbridge, or sample the renowned maple syrup that's been produced in this area for centuries. This is where time slows down - and romance thrives! Compliment all this with our"Just For Two" experiences! Specialty baskets, fireplaces, inspired regional dining, whirlpools, an outdoor hottub, sauna, a specialty breakfast in bed, and spa services set amongst Canadiana Pine and white linens.
Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 

Spa in Ontario Pick

Rawley Resort & Marina Inc - Port Severn, Ontario

Rawley Resort & Marina IncRawley Resort & Marina Inc - 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

Ogopogo Resort - Minden, Ontario

Ogopogo ResortOgopogo Resort -Skate, Ice Fish, Cross-country Ski, Snowmobile, all from the Resort, only 2-1/2 hours from Toronto Snowshoe, Downhill skiing, Dogsledding and luge nearby. SPECIAL!! Book any of our luxury cottages for a minimum of 2 nights from January 15, 2013 to March 1, 2013 and receive 10% off


Family Getaways in resort destinations

Ontario Resorts Pick

Four Winds Cottage Resort - Parry Sound, Ontario  

Four Winds Cottage ResortFour Winds Cottage Resort - We are a clean and quiet family all season housekeeping cottage resort located 10 minutes outside of Parry Sound just off Highway 400, on the shores of beautiful Lake Manitouwabing. The lake has a safe sand beach that is good for swimming and water sports, it also offers great boating and fishing. We cater to family holidays, small family reunions, snowmobile groups and just plain getaways. We have a total of eight 1 or 2 bedroom cottages all steps from the lake. All the cottages are fully equipped with all the comforts of home. Each cottage has its own deck, propane BBQ and picnic table. Paddle boats and canoes are free of charge. Come and enjoy.
February Getaways north in Ontario

Ontario Dogsledding Getaway Weekend Pick

Oakview Lodge - Algonquin Highlands, Ontario  

Oakview Lodge Oakview Lodge - DOG SLED & SNOWMOBILE 2 NIGHT WINTER GETAWAY JUST $488 PER PERSON. Winter in the Haliburton Highlands, Ontario can't be beat. Join us for a northern Ontario winter getaway which includes 2 nights luxury lakefront accommodation, 2 full country style breakfasts, 2 four course dinners, 2 hour dog sled tour and a 1/2 day snowmobile rental including helmets, maps & trail pass. All this for just $488 per person plus HST and gratuity. (Based on double occupancy)
Dogsledding Getaways north of Toronto



Winter in Ontario Pick

Shamrock Lodge - Port Carling, Ontario

Shamrock LodgeShamrock Lodge - Snowmobling For the sledder, Shamrock Lodge is a virtual paradise. Easy access to the O.F.S.C. trail and miles of interconnecting Lakes make for an adventure every time you go out! Snowmobile rentals available. Please call for details. Cross Country Skiing Explore the woodlands on our groomed and track set trails (15 kms) or out on your own along the shores of beautiful Lake Rosseau. Winter Recreation and Facilities Cozy Lakeside Accomodation, Homecooked Country Breakfasts & Delectable Candlelight Dining, Floodlit Skating Rink, Hot Stove Lounge, Indoor Swimming Pool, Hot Tub & Suana, Games Room with Billiards and Ping Pong, Ice Fishing & Snowshoeing. Winter Weekends at Shamrock Lodge in Muskoka Rates include:Starting from $250 per adult, children under 10 years old FREE, 10 - 15 years old $89.  Rates include 2 nights accommodation, 1 delectable candlelight dinner, 2 full cottage country breakfasts Rates subject to 13% HST, and 15% surcharge

Winter Getaways north of Toronto



Attractions Ontario Pick

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre - Midland, Ontario

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre offers the opportunity to discover the secrets of a wetland with the assistance of our dynamic naturalist staff. In the Spring, Summer and Fall look for life in the water during a guided canoe adventure or dip net from accessible boardwalks. You can enjoy the grace of the magnificent Trumpeter Swans, North America's largest waterfowl. Feed chickadees from your hand, spot wetland and woodland birds along easy-access trails and tour the interactive display hall (all handicapped accessible). There is always something fun and interactive to do in every season; maple syrup harvest in spring, family programs all summer and many special events. In winter the Marsh offers cross-country skiing on more than 22 km of beautiful groomed and track-set trails. Join us for a snow shoeing trek on 10KM of picturesque hiking trails.
Ontario Attractions north of Toronto



Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week

Ontario's Highlands Tourism OganizationOntario's Highlands
(http://ontarioshighlands.ca/)
Ontario’s Highlands is Ontario’s go-to winter destination featuring thousands of kilometres of pristine cross country ski trails, unique outdoor adventures, over 7,000 lakes and rivers to explore, and Ontario’s highest public ski hill vertical drop – all topped off by some of the greatest snowfalls in the province. 23,000 sq km of untouched wilderness, set amongst a picturesque backdrop of heritage villages and boutique towns: Ontario’s Highlands sits just 30 minutes west of Ottawa and 2.5 hours from Toronto via scenic roadways waiting to be discovered.
Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto



Ontario Cottage Resort Pick

Sandy Lane Resort - Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Sandy Lane ResortSandy 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

Thursday, January 03, 2013

Winter Vacations and 2013 Getaway Packages North Of Toronto

Ontario Winter Vacation Getaways

Plan now for the winter holiday season for the best getaways for cross-country skiing, downhill boarding and skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Questions Contact Us


Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick

Sunnylea Resort - Port Severn, ON

Sunnylea ResortSunnylea Resort - Peace and quiet awaits you at relaxing get-away in our honeymoon cottage or cozy cedar waterfront cottages with gas fireplaces and outdoor hot tub. 90 min. from Toronto.  Small one room cabin or two bedroom cottage for 2 from $99-$150/night 

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 

Spa in Ontario Pick

Sherwood Inn on Lake Muskoka - Port Carling, ON

Delta Sherwood InnSherwood Inn on Lake Muskoka - Professional Muskoka Spa Amba Health and Beauty Spa Revitalize your mind, body and soul in our full-service professional spa. Here at the Amba Health and Beauty Spa, amid the tranquil oasis that is Muskoka, you can forget about the world and just focus on you. Treat yourself to a massage, facial, or mud wrap. Or refresh your tired hands and feet with a manicure and pedicure.

Spa Getaways north of Toronto

Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Tornado's Canadian Resorts Inc.- Port Loring, ON

Tornado's Canadian Resorts Inc.Tornado's Canadian Resorts Inc. - Waterfront cottages on the Pickerel River in Port Loring. 2 or 3 bedroom Housekeeping units with fully equipped kitchen, propane BBQ, 3 piece bathroom, dining/sitting area. Boating, canoeing, kayaking and swimming on the sand beach are just a few of the activities available. Starting at 2 bedroom/2 nights for $315.00 for up to 4 people.

Family Getaways in resort destinations

Ontario Resorts Pick

Oakview Lodge - Algonquin Highlands, ON

Oakview LodgeOakview Lodge - Romantic country inn and cottage resort on Little Hawk Lake, Haliburton Highlands, Ontario. Offering four season getaway packages with superior accommodations and fine gourmet dining including spa services, boat cruises, snowmobiling, dogsledding, golf, hiking, canoeing, fishing, studio tours & cooking clases. Perfectly situated between Muskoka & Haliburton in the Haliburton Highlands lake district just 2 1/2 hrs. north of Toronto. Whether you prefer a romantic private suite overlooking the lake or a luxury two bedroom cottage, we will surpass your expectations and provide a perfect vacation getaway.

December Getaways north in Ontario

Ontario Cross Country Skiing Getaway Weekend Pick

Lakeview Motel - Haliburton, ON

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. You can snowshoe, back country ski or snowmobile from your door.  One of our four private outdoor hottubs will await your return ($15. Fee).  Our licensed dining room is open for dinner with reservations and breakfast daily. Cross country ski passes available on site with 95 km of trails nearby and Sir Sam’s downhill is not far.  The Haliburton Forest and Winterdance dog sledding both 30 minutes away.


Winter in Ontario Pick

Clearview Cottages - Emsdale, Ontario


Clearview CottagesClearview Cottages - Affordable family accommodations at Clearview Cottages, located on Clear Lake, just north of Huntsville area. We have two cottages available for winter rentals (one 3-bedroom and one 2-bedroom).  Enjoy a variety of winter activities including snowmobiling (we are located on OFSC trail #95, which is part of the Highland Rovers Snowmobile Club), cross-country skiing, tubing, skating, snowshoeing and winter hiking at nearby Arrowhead Park, skiing and/or snowboarding at Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area and snow tubing at Rock Ridge Recreation Park.


Winter Getaways north of Toronto



Attractions Ontario Pick

Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain - Blue Mountains, Ontario

Scandinave Spa - Blue MountainScandinave 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

Haliburton Highlands Tourism RegionHaliburton Highlands Tourism Region (http://www.haliburtonholidays.com/)
Warm up your winter in the Haliburton Highlands with fantastic winter activities and inviting accommodation.  A destination loaded with outdoor experiences for those memorable moments with close ones, get pampered in one of our relaxing spa’s, or explore the Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre. The fun continues with cross country and alpine skiing, snowshoeing, tobogganing, dogsledding, snowmobiling in the snow covered hills of the Haliburton Highlands. Ever tried ice fishing, dogsledding or ice climbing, now’s your chance to explore the wonders of Haliburton Highlands winter beauty.  Community events and festivals are jammed pack all season long with activities for all to enjoy.   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 winter experience!

Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto



Ontario Cottage Resort Pick

Pleasant Cove Resort - Pointe au Baril, Ontario

Pleasant Cove ResortPleasant 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

Monday, June 11, 2012

Summer vacation Getaways and packages

Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick

Club Muskoka - Gravenhurst, Ontario

Club MuskokaClub Muskoka - A is a modern housekeeping resort on prestigious Lake Muskoka. Nestled in mature pines just minutes away by car or boat from Gravenhurst, Bala, Port Carling, or Bracebridge. Casino Rama is ½ hour by car. Enjoy the spectacular view from your private deck or on one of our common decks. Quietness and tranquility is offered at this family run resort without having to be an owner. All units are immaculately kept inside and out.

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 



Spa in Ontario Pick

Best Western Highland Inn & Conference Centre - Midland, Ontario

Best Western Highland Inn & Conference CentreBest Western Highland Inn & Conference Centre - Stay with us and enjoy Midland’s Premiere spa “a nurturing environment in a natural setting.”  The “Bamboo Spa” is located minutes from our property offering a variety of pampering and relaxing moments.  Experience time away with family or friends with nothing but relaxation, enjoy sitting around our indoor salt water pool, hot tub and sauna in our beautiful garden atrium. Best Western Highland Inn & Conference Centre

Spa Getaways north of Toronto



Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Sunbeam Bungalows - Callander, Ontario

Sunbeam Bungalows Family & Fishing ResortSunbeam Bungalows... for those who love to fish, and for those who don't! Located on beautiful, sheltered Callander Bay in the picturesque hamlet of Callander. Only minutes away from larger city attractions, boat cruises, horse back riding, a wide variety of golf courses and much more! Our resort is nestled under the pines, where we offer clean, fully-furnished, deluxe, spacious cottages. All cottages include Cable TV/DVD, bed linen, fully stocked kitchens (pots/pans, dishes, full size fridge/stove, microwave, coffee maker...), a BBQ with propane, a fire bowl, and new picnic tables. Spend the day at our private 450' shoreline beach, or perhaps on our 2500 sq. ft deck on the lake
Family Getaways in resort destinations



Ontario Resorts Pick

Camp Conewango - Redbridge, Ontario

Camp ConewangoCamp Conewango - Just waiting for you! Camp Conewango, located within the Mattawa River Provincial Park on the north shore of Lake Talon, offers housekeeping cottages as well as Campsites with free hot showers, clean toilets and laundry facilities. Enjoy the sandy beach with swimmdock and playground, go swimming, boating or fishing, canoe or kayak along the historic Voyageurs route, visit the chutes at the other end of the lake, watch the wildlife, go hiking or take your ATV on the marked trails to one of the many back lakes. For every day of the week, there is something different to do.

June Getaways north in Ontario



Ontario Golf Getaway Weekend Pick

Georgian Summer Suites - Barrie, Ontario

Georgain Summer SuitesGeorgian Summer Suites - 2012 Barrie's Affordable Golf Packages & Summer Accommodation Open May 3- August 25, 2012. Each golfer gets their OWN bedroom! 18 holes (cart extra). Georgian Stay & Play. Starting at $ 65 per person! Tee up your next Golf Getaway at Georgian. Each of the following packages will include 18 holes per round

Spring Getaways north of Toronto



Summer Family Vacation in Ontario Pick

Kashaga Lodge - Haliburton, Ontario

Kashaga LodgeKashaga Lodge - Kashaga Lodge encompasses a full 5-acres on the shoreline of Lake Kashagawigamog, one of Haliburton's largest and most scenic lakes. There are relatively few accommodation units, which means the property is never crowded. One of the things that makes Kashaga Lodge unique is the wide variety of accommodation types available, each with its own character and ammenities.

Summer Getaways north ofToronto



Attractions Ontario Pick

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike - Haliburton, Ontario

Sir Sam’s Ski & Summer ResortSir Sam's Ski & Bike - Located 15 minutes North of Haliburton at Eagle Lake Sir Sam's offers 13 kms of Cross country and 10 kms of downhill trails including their new addition " Python" Gravity Run. The sport of mountain biking is a great way to spend time alone in nature or with friends and family. It brings us closer to the trees and dirt, tunes our reflexes and tones our bodies.  You can enjoy riding the trails up and down or use the lift to transport you and your bike to the top. The resort offers trails for all levels of riders and offers lift service 5 days per week (Wed. to Sunday).

Ontario Attractions north of Toronto



Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week

Township of Algonquin Highlands Trails DepartmentTownship of Algonquin Highlands Trails Department
(
http://www.algonquinhighlands.ca/)
The Haliburton Highlands Water Trails (HHWT) consists of approximately 28,000 + hectares of provincial and municipal public lands comprised of countless lakes, rivers, trails and continuous forest. Specifically, the HHWT manages two areas for interior camping known as the Frost Centre and the Poker Lakes as well at 38 km of hiking trails.


Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto



Ontario Cottage Resort Pick

The SunDog Retreat - Parry Sound, Ontario

The SunDog RetreatThe SunDog Retreat - Come experience a little piece of heaven at our beautiful retreat. Take in nature with a scenic hike, canoe or kayak ride. Great fishing and other local attractions to enjoy. Soothe your muscles in our outdoor hot tub and settle down by a roaring camp fire. All the ingredients to relax, rejuvenate and get inspired. All cottages have fireplaces, satellite TV, DVD players.

Ontario Cottage Resorts north of Toronto

Saturday, August 21, 2010

FALL FAIRS IN ONTARIO

Head north, north east and north west of Toronto this weekend for some of the best fall fair celebrations in Ontario.  Make sure you enjoy the fresh Ontario produce available at most fall fairs or local road side stands and farmers' markets.

Fall Fairs have been organized by local Ontario Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, and offer midway entertainment and fun for families.  Plane a family getaway mini vacation before the end of summer