Winter Activities
Plan Your Family’s Winter Getaway to the Cottage Rental
A winter visit to Cottage Country is nothing like your annual summer vacation. While there are pros and cons to every season here, in Ontario, winter has far more pros than it’s credited for! For starters, there’s crisp, white, sparkling,... Read more
What Can You Expect from the Weather in Muskoka, Ontario During Your Cottage Rental?
Muskoka, Ontario, is a popular getaway destination any time of year, thanks in large part to the wide range of things to see and do. No matter what the weather is in Muskoka, Ontario, is like, you can always find... Read more
The Magic Of An Ontario Winter
While summer is full of splashy water activities – paddling out on kayaks, canoes and stand-up boards, or just the joy of a cool swim at dawn before the heat of the day sets in – the winter months can... Read more
10 Winter Exercises to Burn Calories
Did you know that walking in packed snow increases the calories you’ll burn by 60 percent, compared to walking on a paved road? According to Bill McCardle of Weight Watchers – “Walking in soft snow triples the calories burned because... Read more
A Beginner’s Guide to Snowshoeing
If you are planning on a trip out to cottage country this winter, you’ll no doubt want to get out into the white stuff to do some exploring – perhaps on a local trail or across a frozen lake. Regular... Read more
Walking on Water – Ice Safety
It’s a bucket list thing. Walking across a frozen lake on a moonlit night under a billion stars. Then back to the cozy cottage with the wood stove and a mug of hot chocolate and a soft blanket to wrap... Read more
Top 8 Child-Friendly Indoor Activities
We’ve all heard the saying “save it for a rainy day,” and we all know what’s available at a cost for a rainy day activity. But, what if you’re at the cottage with not much around? The last thing you... Read moreTop 5 Family Winter Activities
In summer, cottage getaways mainly focus on the waterfront, deck or patio, dock, and water toys and activities. Winter is a little bit different — with focus often shifting to indoor activities. So, we’ve compiled a combined list of both... Read more
