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1. Family-Ready Waterfront, Beach, Canoes Kayaks, Dog OK

Family-Ready Waterfront, Beach, Canoes Kayaks, Dog OK
Algonquin Highlands
Canada
Robert V.
￥56,291
￥125,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Family-Ready Waterfront, Beach, Canoes Kayaks, Dog OK
Family dining
Family dining
Family dining
Private beach

2. Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Lake of Bays
Canada
Christina
￥12,995
￥29,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View | Lake view
Lake
2 Bedroom Cottage with lake view | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave

3. Algonquin Lakeside Resort

Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Algonquin Highlands
Canada
Paul
￥17,778
￥20,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Exterior
Room amenity
Exterior
Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

4. Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Huntsville
Canada
Gord
￥12,707
￥14,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Exterior
Lobby
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby

5. Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn
Huntsville
Canada
Patrick
￥20,689
￥24,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Comfort Inn
Lake
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View (Hilltop) | View from room
Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View (Dryden Cottage #40) | View from room
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View (Algonquin) | Living area | Books, video library

6. Tally-Ho Inn

Tally-Ho Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Joseph
￥18,461
￥21,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Tally-Ho Inn
Property entrance
Exterior
Reception
Property grounds

7. Dwight Village Motel

Dwight Village Motel
Lake of Bays
Canada
Peter
￥20,689
￥24,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Dwight Village Motel
Front of property - evening/night
Private beach, white sand, kayaking, fishing
Property grounds
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

8. Fairy Bay Lakehouse

Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Huntsville
Canada
Karen
￥22,936
￥26,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Fireplace
Fireplace
Soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

9. Lakewoods Cottage Resort

Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Dwight
Canada
Eustaquio
￥23,589
￥26,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Exterior
Property grounds
Luxury Tent | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Coffee/tea maker, fridge

10. Dwight Riverside Inn

Dwight Riverside Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Chris
￥22,661
￥26,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Dwight Riverside Inn
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Top Dorset Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

8/10 Good
"Location was good. Close to everything"
Charles 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Dorset?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Dorset is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. During your vacation, why not also explore the many sights to visit such as museums?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Dorset?
In Dorset, there are 29 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Dorset?
Dorset is notable for landmarks like Lake of Bays Marine Museum and Navigation Society. The picturesque setting of Lake of Bays and Paint Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower and Dorset Heritage Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Dorset?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Dorset often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Dorset have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Dorset, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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