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1. Muskoka Luxe Hideaway with Scenic Views and BBQ

Muskoka Luxe Hideaway with Scenic Views and BBQ
Lake of Bays
￥49,844
￥64,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Muskoka Luxe Hideaway with Scenic Views and BBQ
Exterior
2 Bedroom Cottage with lake view | Private kitchen
Lake
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, Lake View | Lake view

2. Algonquin Lakeside Resort

Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Algonquin Highlands
Canada
Paul
￥18,656
￥21,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Lake
Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View (Dryden Cottage #40) | View from room
Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View (Hilltop) | View from room
Standard Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View (Dryden Cottage #40)

3. Tally-Ho Inn

Tally-Ho Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Lisa
￥15,056
￥17,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Tally-Ho Inn
Family dining
Suite
Family dining
Family dining

4. Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Lake of Bays
Canada
Colleen
￥13,285
￥29,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Front of property - evening/night
Room
Beach
Property grounds

5. Fairy Bay Lakehouse

Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Huntsville
Canada
Karen
￥22,091
￥25,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Property entrance
Reception
Reception
Exterior

6. Dwight Village Motel

Dwight Village Motel
Lake of Bays
Canada
Michael
￥17,954
￥21,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Dwight Village Motel
Exterior
Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Exterior
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7. Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Huntsville
Canada
Diane
￥13,318
￥15,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Exterior
Traditional Cabin | Private kitchen
Private kitchenette
Property grounds

8. Dwight Riverside Inn

Dwight Riverside Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Chris
￥18,990
￥22,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Dwight Riverside Inn
Living area
Living area
Room
Beach

9. Lakewoods Cottage Resort

Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Dwight
Canada
Marcel
￥26,780
￥30,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Fireplace
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Beach

10. Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Huntsville
Canada
CHRIS
￥18,879
￥27,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
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Top Dorset Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

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"Clean rooms."
Manveer 2-night trip
Posted 10 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. 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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