Outdoor Adventures

Muskoka’s Hidden Gems – Dyer Memorial, Huntsville

We came across Dyer Memorial on a beautiful fall day of geocaching. There were a couple of caches located at this spot and having been up Williamsport Road to launch kayaks for the paddle through Arrowhead Provincial Park a few... Read more

Haliburton Forest – Canopy Tour

Cathy is one of our cottage country experts and having lived in Haliburton for many years she loves the opportunity to go back and revisit favourite places. She recently stayed at one of our amazing cottages and finally got to... Read more

5 Rivers to Paddle in Ontario

Most Ontario cottage rentals come with non-powered watercraft – kayaks, a canoe, rowboat or pedalboat or stand-up paddleboard. Some have multiple boats so you can have a whole family experience. Whatever is provided, make sure you don’t go out on... Read more

Floating the Big East

What could be more fun on a hot summer’s day than a float down a lazy river, armed with only a paddle to steer the unicorn, or swan or whatever floating device you may have…and maybe a beer or two.... Read more

7 Outdoor Skating Trails in Ontario

For many travelers to cottage country, the idea of skating on a frozen lake in the moonlight is high on their winter activity bucket list. However, the chance to do this depends on cottage owners preparing and grooming the ice... Read more