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important steps to winterize your cottage rental

Important Steps to Winterize Your Cottage Rental

Can you believe the clocks have already gone back last weekend? Winter is coming fast, ready for it or not!  Whether you rent your cottage over the winter, or you close it for the low season, here are some important... Read more

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Discover Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park in Ontario

Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park is a stunning natural park located in North Kawartha, Ontario, Canada.  It’s one of the two largest parks in Southern and Central Ontario, second only to Algonquin in size. The park is open year-round, offering backcountry... Read more

Pumpkin pie recipe

Easy Pumpkin Pie Recipe To Make During Your Ontario Cottage Rental

Fall is all about pumpkins and spice, autumn leaves, s’mores around a crackling campfire and pies baking in the oven! We’re thrilled to share a secret family recipe that you can easily make during your next Ontario cottage rental or... Read more

Freshly Baked Pumpkin Apple Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Easy Fall Recipe To Make During Your Ontario Cottage Rental

When you think of fall in Ontario, visits to the apple orchard, wagon rides out to the pumpkin patch to pick the perfect pumpkin, and fall festivals are likely some of your favourite memories. Beyond finding Pumpkin Spice Lattes on... Read more

Ontario Fall Colours

The Best Fall Festivals & Fairs in Ontario

Ontario is bursting with amazing farms and orchards that come alive in the fall with festivals, markets and fairs almost every weekend, featuring the best artisans and produce! Whether you’re looking forward to picking your own apples & pumpkins, would... Read more

Discover the Magic of Muskoka: Your Guide to Muskoka Cottage Rentals

Muskoka, known as Ontario’s most popular destination for cottage and cabin rentals, whether summer or winter, offers some of the most exquisite cottage experiences you can find. Right in the heart of Ontario, this region is a haven for those... Read more

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Haliburton Art Galleries to Visit During Your Cottage Rental

The Haliburton Highlands are located in Central Ontario, north of Peterborough, east of Bracebridge, and are pretty much the definition of “the middle of nowhere”.  But what a “nowhere” this is!  Hundreds of lakes surrounded by trees and dotted with... Read more

Kawartha Lakes Short-Term Rental By-Laws

The Municipality of Kawartha Lakes has recently approved a draft of the by-law in the hopes of more effectively monitoring and enforcing issues associated with short-term rentals through a licensing approach. While the by-law has not yet officially gone into... Read more

Muskoka has many great restaurants that serve local dishes and have amazing waterfront patios

The Best Restaurants in Muskoka to Enjoy

Muskoka is the most well-known area of the cottage country destinations in Ontario, and deservedly so! The area has beautiful lakes, with rocky Canadian Shield terrain throughout the region. Of course, the forests and wildlife are also part of the scenery,... Read more

Jumpstart Summer with These Spring Activities in Cottage Country!

Have you been counting down the days for a sunny escape to Ontario Cottage Country this season? Spending warm days on the dock, catching fish, roasting marshmallows, barbequing, spending time in nature, building sandcastles on the beach and enjoying a... Read more