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Haliburton's Top Restaurants - Haliburton View from Skyline Park

Haliburton’s Top Restaurants to Enjoy During Your Stay

It’s easy to work up an appetite with all the year-round fun in the Haliburton Highlands. With so many activities from swimming and water skiing to snowmobiling and ice-fishing, you’re sure to be ready to eat! Haliburton Highlands, Ontario is... Read more

Choosing your Ideal Waterfront Cottage Rental

As a cottage rental management company representing almost 200 privately-owned Ontario cottage rentals, we know the importance of finding the right waterfront cottage rental. After all, the water is the main reason you’re coming to cottage country!  Whether it’s for... Read more

A Memorable Summer Cottage Getaway to Birdsong Cottage

As the Communications Manager and an Account Manager at CottageLINK Rental Management (CLRM), I get to see our cottages through the eyes of our guests on a regular basis. But this summer, I decided to experience another one of our... Read more

Parry Sound beach - one of Parry Sound's top beaches

Guide to the Best Beaches in Muskoka, Ontario

Muskoka is a delightful destination, commonly known for its numerous lakes and rivers. While you’re staying in the area, either at your own cottage or at one of our many Muskoka cottage rentals, you may want a change of scenery... Read more

A Mother’s Day Celebration at Whispering Pines | Algonquin Highlands, ON

In May 2024, my family and I had the pleasure of visiting Whispering Pines, one of our Haliburton cottage rentals, for a belated Mother’s Day celebration, and it was a truly fantastic weekend away. Our group included myself, my husband,... Read more

Torrance Barrens Conservation Area and Dark Sky Reserve, Muskoka, Ontario

Discover Torrance Barrens | Muskoka, Ontario

Astronomy buffs are challenged to find an area where the sky is reliably dark enough for really good stargazing.  However, there are several light preserves in Ontario’s Cottage Country that are far enough from city lights for spectacular viewing!  One... Read more

Algonquin Provincial Park turtles

Discovering Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Algonquin Provincial Park is nestled within Ontario’s Canadian Shield, approximately 300 km from Toronto and 275 km from Ottawa. Spanning over 7,653 square kilometers, this iconic park offers a profound glimpse into the country’s ecological diversity and cultural legacy. When... Read more

Aerial view of Muskoka lake

The Top Lookouts and Scenic Viewpoints in Muskoka Ontario

Muskoka is a world apart, yet only two hours north of the bustling city of Toronto!  Known for its clean, clear lakes, rocky terrain, and forested landscape, Muskoka Ontario stretches from Georgian Bay in the west to Lake Couchiching in... Read more

The Importance of Maintaining a Standard Inventory

We’re shedding light on why we, at CottageLINK Rental Management (CLRM), prioritize maintaining a minimum standard inventory across our properties and how it significantly contributes to the overall satisfaction of our guests’ experience, whether they’re staying at an economic 2-bedroom... Read more

Getting Your Cottage Rental Ready for Spring

As the vibrant colors of spring begin to emerge, cottage owners are gearing up for another season of welcoming guests to their cozy retreats. Whether you’re a seasoned owner or new to the rental game, preparing your cottage for the... Read more