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1. Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn
2.5 star property
Lake of Bays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"Cozy little cottage style. Enjoyed being right on the water! Highly recommend"
Canada
Erin
The price is ᅣ8,472
ᅣ9,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Tally Ho Inn

2. Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
3.0 star property
Lake of Bays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, would go back for sure!"
Canada
Colleen
The price is ᅣ5,135
ᅣ19,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

3. Dwight Village Motel

Dwight Village Motel
2.5 star property
Lake of Bays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Good value and good location"
Canada
Radosav
The price is ᅣ18,112
ᅣ21,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Dwight Village Motel

4. Dwight Riverside Inn

Dwight Riverside Inn
2.5 star property
Lake of Bays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"The location was excellent, situated directly on Highway 60 with walking access to a grocery store and a bakery. The room was acceptable for an overnight stay; however, I was frustrated that the sliding bathroom door lacked a lock, which makes it difficult to maintain privacy when traveling with children. Overall, it was a good experience, and Dan is an incredible host!"
Canada
Nelson
The price is ᅣ16,845
ᅣ19,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Dwight Riverside Inn

5. Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn
2.5 star property
Huntsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, very helpful, provided a good stay"
Canada
Kimberley
The price is ᅣ9,968
ᅣ11,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Comfort Inn

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville

Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville
3.0 star property
Huntsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,032 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay"
Canada
Myles
The price is ᅣ14,455
ᅣ16,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville

7. Fairy Bay Lakehouse

Fairy Bay Lakehouse
2.5 star property
Huntsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Nice and friendly place to stay"
Canada
Wei
The price is ᅣ10,689
ᅣ12,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Fairy Bay Lakehouse

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville by IHG
2.5 star property
Huntsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, walkable to couple places, easy access of highway"
Canada
Maggie
The price is ᅣ11,971
ᅣ14,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville by IHG

9. Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn
2.5 star property
Huntsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Chuqiao
The price is ᅣ16,780
ᅣ19,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

10. Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Huntsville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
Canada
Kapila
The price is ᅣ14,866
ᅣ22,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

11. Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On
2.5 star property
Bracebridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Amazing stay."
United States
Charlie
The price is ᅣ12,870
ᅣ15,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

12. Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
2.0 star property
Huntsville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Kalsang
The price is ᅣ7,059
ᅣ7,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

13. Rodeway Inn King William

Rodeway Inn King William
2.0 star property
Huntsville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (867 reviews)
"Great place for motorcyclists to stay"
Canada
paul
The price is ᅣ8,557
ᅣ10,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Rodeway Inn King William

14. Trillium Resort & Spa

Trillium Resort & Spa
2.5 star property
Huntsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"Great experience"
Canada
Roberto
The price is ᅣ14,097
ᅣ16,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Trillium Resort & Spa

15. 3 Pines Lodge Muskoka

3 Pines Lodge Muskoka
2.5 star property
Huntsville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"Great location and clean room"
Canada
Sherry
The price is ᅣ7,954
ᅣ9,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
3 Pines Lodge Muskoka

16. Inn at the Falls

Inn at the Falls
3.5 star property
Bracebridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The location and the view from the private balcony was amazing."
Canada
Randy
The price is ᅣ15,268
ᅣ17,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Inn at the Falls

17. Lakewoods Cottage Resort

Lakewoods Cottage Resort
3.0 star property
Dwight
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Very nice and cozy place to stay with family."
Canada
Jiaming
The price is ᅣ11,909
ᅣ13,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Lakewoods Cottage Resort

18. Motel 6 Huntsville, ON

Motel 6 Huntsville, ON
2.0 star property
Huntsville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great staff"
Canada
Roger
The price is ᅣ11,187
ᅣ13,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Motel 6 Huntsville, ON

19. Huntsville Inn

Huntsville Inn
2.0 star property
Huntsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (709 reviews)
"Great stayšŸ‘šŸ½"
Canada
Jerin
The price is ᅣ7,830
ᅣ9,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Huntsville Inn

20. Econo Lodge Huntsville - Hunters Bay

Econo Lodge Huntsville - Hunters Bay
2.0 star property
Huntsville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (855 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great price, comfortable bed and they also included breakfast with your reservation. Will stay again when in the area."
Canada
Mike
The price is ᅣ8,662
ᅣ10,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Econo Lodge Huntsville - Hunters Bay
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Paddle through crystal-clear waters past pine-fringed shores, stopping at Bigwin Island for a round of golf at the historic club. Hiking trails wind through Algonquin Provincial Park nearby, while winter brings snowmobiling across frozen lakes and cozy evenings in lakeside cottages.

A calm lake with a wooden dock, green chairs, a small boat, and a red flag in the distance.

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Top reasons to visit Lake of Bays

  • Stunning Scenery: Lake of Bays boasts breathtaking landscapes and pristine waters, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golfing, fishing, and sightseeing cruises for a fun-filled experience.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches that offer a serene escape and great swimming spots.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy lodges and family-friendly resorts for a memorable stay.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience a peaceful retreat in nearby neighborhoods, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Find great hotels near Lake of Bays

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Lake of Bays, Ontario, perfect for your vacation. From charming waterfront lodges to cozy motels, there are options for every traveler. Enjoy family-friendly resorts and pet-friendly facilities, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you seek a lakefront lodge or a holiday rental, Lake of Bays offers a variety of local options that cater to your needs and provide a relaxing getaway surrounded by beautiful nature.

  • Deerhurst Resort: A 3.5-star resort located 23km from Lake of Bays, Deerhurst Resort offers a blend of beach and adventure experiences. Ideal for travelers seeking an active vacation, it provides direct beach access along with an impressive golf course on-site. Guests can partake in a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking, snowshoeing, and waterskiing. The resort’s natural surroundings enhance outdoor activities, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: This 3-star resort, also 23km away from Lake of Bays, is perfect for visitors looking to embrace both ski and beach activities. Hidden Valley offers direct beach access and is conveniently situated near ski lifts and shuttles for easy winter sports access. With adventure options like mountain biking and snowboarding, the resort caters to thrill-seekers. Guests can enjoy onsite kayaking, making it an appealing choice for those wanting a mix of winter and summer activities during their stay.
  • Rodeway Inn King William: A budget-friendly option located 24km from Lake of Bays, Rodeway Inn King William boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This motel provides a range of sports and recreational activities nearby, such as fishing, hiking, and golf. Guests appreciate the entertainment options, including cable TV and premium channels. Its proximity to the city center and historical district adds a cultural touch to the stay, making it suitable for travelers looking for both affordability and convenience.

Where to stay in and around Lake of Bays

Lake of Bays, Ontario, offers a perfect blend of stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, ideal for a romantic getaway or family-friendly excursions. Visitors can explore the tranquil waters of the beautiful Lake of Bays, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty. Nearby neighborhoods provide a relaxing backdrop for those seeking a peaceful retreat, making it a top destination for any traveler looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Huntsville: Situated approximately 24km from Lake of Bays, Huntsville is a vibrant city that draws seasonal visitors for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The peak travel months are July to August and October, when travelers flock to enjoy activities like skiing, golfing, and exploring the nearby national state park. With its charming downtown, filled with shops and restaurants, as well as access to beautiful lakes and recreational areas, Huntsville offers a delightful blend of urban and natural experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit local landmarks and enjoy the breathtaking views that define this area.
  • Dwight: Nestled in the heart of the Lake of Bays region, Dwight is a quaint village known for its moderate seasonal tourism. Peak visits occur from June to August, with a more relaxed atmosphere in the cooler months. Dwight is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and a peaceful ambiance. Enjoy recreational areas and campgrounds that cater to families and nature enthusiasts alike. With proximity to national parks and picturesque lakes, Dwight serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings while enjoying a cozy village experience.
  • Dorset: Located near Lake of Bays, Dorset is a charming village that attracts seasonal travelers looking for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. The best time to visit is between July and September, when the area comes alive with visitors eager to explore its recreational areas and ski options. Dorset's close-knit community and picturesque parks make it a serene destination for couples and families alike. With its stunning lakes and access to national parks, Dorset offers a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life.

Things to do in Lake of Bays

Shopping

In Lake of Bays, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and handcrafted souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Huntsville's Muskoka Heritage Place, located 24km away, where you’ll find charming boutiques and local art galleries perfect for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Lake of Bays offers rejuvenating wellness retreats with stunning lake views and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy yoga sessions, spa treatments, and guided meditation in serene settings. For outdoor recreation, explore hiking trails, canoeing, and fishing, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the Lake of Bays area for hiking and mountain biking, offering stunning views of the landscape. For water enthusiasts, kayaking and paddleboarding provide a thrilling way to navigate the lake's pristine waters while enjoying the natural beauty around you.

Nightlife

Lake of Bays offers a cozy nightlife experience with local pubs and casual dining spots. Enjoy live music at the Lake of Bays Brewing Company or grab a drink at the charming Cottages on the Bay for a relaxed evening by the water.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake of Bays

Lake of Bays, Ontario, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning lakes and beautiful beaches, while the surrounding national and state parks offer adventure-filled experiences. Known for its large, pristine waters, Lake of Bays provides excellent water quality, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're looking to unwind or seek adventure, there's something for everyone in this picturesque location.

  • Lake of Bays: Experience the stunning beauty of Lake of Bays, where you can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. The serene environment and picturesque scenery create a romantic atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Dwight Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Dwight Beach, a perfect place to soak up the sun and enjoy beach vibes. The clear waters and gentle waves invite you to swim or simply relax with a good book while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower: Just 10km from Lake of Bays, the Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the area. Climb to the top for an adventurous experience, and enjoy the stunning vistas that make for unforgettable photo opportunities.

Best time to go to Lake of Bays

The best time to visit Lake of Bays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.3°F (-8.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake of Bays

Traveling to Lake of Bays is convenient with two major airports nearby. North Bay Jack Garland Airport (YYB) is 135km away, with hotels like Homewood Suites by Hilton North Bay, 6km from the airport, and Sunset Inn, 10km away. Muskoka Airport (YQA) is closer at 35km from Lake of Bays, featuring hotels such as Muskoka Bay Resort, just 10km from YQA, and Inn at the Falls, 8km away. Both airports offer accessible transportation services from nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth transition to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake of Bays?
Tally-Ho Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This cabin offers a private beach and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Muskoka Waterfront Retreat and Dwight Riverside Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake of Bays.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Lake of Bays has to offer?
Luxury 3000SQF Muskoka Cottage | Private Retreat | Ski, Beach & Near Algonquin: Visitors give good reviews to this Lake of Bays vacation home rental, which is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Our travelers also rate Rare Muskoka Chalet Suite - B8 as a favorite home for rent in Lake of Bays. See all vacation rentals in Lake of Bays.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake of Bays, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake of Bays.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake of Bays?
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What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Lake of Bays?
Blue Heron Lakefront Vacation Suite c/w Algonquin Passes - Bring your pet free! is a favorite B&B for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Lake of Bays.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Lake of Bays?
Dwight Riverside Inn is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Other good options to stay with your pet include Rare Muskoka Chalet Suite - A2 and Rare Muskoka Chalet Suite - A1. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake of Bays.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Lake of Bays?
Spring Lake Resort is a top beach inn with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Dwight Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Dwight Riverside Inn and Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages. See more stays near the beach in Lake of Bays.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Lake of Bays?
Port Cunnington Lodge is a top lodge that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Bigwin Island Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Lake of Bays.
What are some hotels with pools in Lake of Bays?
Blue Water Acres: Offers a private beach, an indoor pool, and 3 outdoor tennis courts. Muskoka Bay Resort and Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lake of Bays.
What is staying in Lake of Bays like?
Visitors to Lake of Bays are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Lake of Bays, there are 191 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake of Bays.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lake of Bays?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake of Bays, Dwight Beach, and Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park. Canoeing is a great activity, and Bigwin Island Golf Club is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Big East River Provincial Park and Algonquin Provincial Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake of Bays guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake of Bays?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 22°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake of Bays is 48 inches.

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