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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.
￥59,609
￥129,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Family-Ready Waterfront, Beach, Canoes Kayaks, Dog OK
Exterior
Room amenity
Exterior
Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

2. Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Huntsville
Canada
Gord
￥12,626
￥14,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View | Lake view
2 Bedroom Cottage with lake view | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View | Lake view

3. Algonquin Lakeside Resort

Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Algonquin Highlands
Canada
Paul
￥18,100
￥20,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Front of property - evening/night
Property grounds
Coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave, highchair
Private beach, white sand, kayaking, fishing

4. Fairy Bay Lakehouse

Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Huntsville
Canada
Karen
￥19,239
￥22,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Family dining
Private beach
Family dining
Family dining

5. Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Lake of Bays
Canada
Christina
￥12,913
￥29,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Fireplace
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
Soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated
Fireplace

6. Lakewoods Cottage Resort

Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Dwight
Canada
Eustaquio
￥19,433
￥21,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Property entrance
Reception
Property grounds
Exterior

7. Dwight Village Motel

Dwight Village Motel
Lake of Bays
Canada
Peter
￥20,557
￥24,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Dwight Village Motel
Exterior
Lobby
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby

8. Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn
Huntsville
Canada
Patrick
￥20,606
￥24,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Comfort Inn
Lake
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View (Algonquin) | Living area | Books, video library
Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View (Dryden Cottage #40) | View from room
Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View (Dryden Cottage #40) | WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

9. Tally-Ho Inn

Tally-Ho Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Joseph
￥15,084
￥17,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Tally-Ho Inn
Exterior
Luxury Tent | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Property grounds
Coffee/tea maker, fridge

10. Dwight Riverside Inn

Dwight Riverside Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Chris
￥19,639
￥23,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Dwight Riverside Inn
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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. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower and Lake of Bays.
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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