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Family Fun in Ontario Cottage Country: Top 4 Destinations

Families looking to make great memories will find Ontario’s Cottage Country to be the perfect destination. It offers a haven for families to have unforgettable adventures and make the most of their vacation. Families can enjoy recreational activities amidst breathtaking natural landscapes across several regions.

Ontario’s Cottage Country has it all. Whether you’re seeking a destination to relax and unwind, an outdoor adventure for the whole family, or a way to explore hidden gems. The serene beauty of Muskoka, the historical charm of Perth, the vibrant allure of Kawartha Lakes, and the elegance of Prince Edward County – each region offers its unique blend of attractions and experiences. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable family adventure as we explore the wonders of Cottage Country, Ontario.

Muskoka – Ontario’s Premier Cottage Destination

Sunset aerial view of Lantern Bay Resort in Muskoka featuring a boat driving down the river. Muskoka, Ontario’s premier cottage destination, is known for its pristine lakes and towering forests. Here you’ll find three unique Great Blue Resorts locations to choose from that offer a wide range of family-friendly activities; Bonnie Lake Resort, Shamrock Bay Resort, and Lantern Bay Resort.

Muskoka’s lakes are a playground for water sports enthusiasts. Dive into the waters for a refreshing swim, embark on a kayaking adventure, or try paddleboarding. Feel the thrill as you glide across the lake’s surface, surrounded by breathtaking views of nature. For those seeking relaxation, unwind on the sandy beaches, soak up the sun, and build sandcastles with the little ones!

Muskoka’s natural beauty extends beyond the water. Lace up your hiking boots and explore numerous trails. From leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, there’s a trail for every level of adventurer. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and vibrant colours of the changing seasons! In addition to the outdoor activities, Muskoka boats charming towns worth exploring. Stroll through picturesque streets and browse local boutiques. You can also indulge in farm-to-table cuisine at quaint restaurants. 

As the day winds down, gather around a campfire under the starry sky. Roast marshmallows, share stories, and create treasured family moments. If you’re seeking adventure, peaceful moments by the lake, or the chance to explore charming towns, Muskoka has something for everyone.

Don’t miss out; book one of these Muskoka cottage rentals today for an incredible family resort experience.

Kawartha Lakes – Relax & Unwind in the Heart of The Kawarthas

Aerial view of Golden Beach Resort in The Kawarthas featuring a view of the boat docks and resort.Welcome to the region of Kawartha Lakes, where outdoor adventures and natural beauty abound! Whether you choose Bellmere Winds Golf Resort, Woodland Estate Resort, or Golden Beach Resort, these Great Blue Resorts destinations provide the perfect base for a family getaway filled with excitement and relaxation.

Fishing enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise at Golden Beach Resort. As they cast their lines into the abundant waters, they will find the region’s lakes teeming with various fish species. This is an enriching and thrilling fishing experience for anglers of all ages and skill levels. Bond with your family and friends as you share stories and compete to catch the biggest fish! 

Back on shore, each resort offers many amenities to experience with friends and family. Pack your towels and bathing suits, head to the beach, or cool off in the swimming pool! Woodland Estate Resort’s swimming pool features spectacular views only steps away from the beach and Lake Seymour. Explore the beautiful grounds and enjoy leisurely walks through the natural surroundings. Each resort also provides a playground where children can let their imaginations run wild and create memories!

If you’re searching for a lakeside destination for your golf trip with panoramic views of The Kawarthas, look no further than Bellmere Winds Golf Resort. While you’re here, enjoy the pool, paddleboards, motorboat rentals, and many other all-inclusive amenities!

Kawartha Lakes is meant for those who love outdoor adventures, offering a range of activities that cater to all ages and interests. Great Blue Resorts’ exceptional locations lend you and your family to experience the beauty of Kawartha Lakes.

Seize the opportunity and book one of these cottage rentals in the Kawarthas today. For a family vacation filled with exploration and relaxation, choose Great Blue Resorts

Perth – Your Perfect City Escape

View of Mississippi Lake and boat docks from a resort cottage at McCreary's Beach Resort.

Step into the charming region of Perth, where history, culture, and outdoor exploration intertwine! Your stay at McCreary’s Beach Resort is bound to offer the perfect retreat for families seeking a blend of leisure and exploration. 

Spend quality time on the sandy beaches or cruise along the Mississippi Lake. Enjoy the resort’s waterfront amenities like paddleboarding, kayaking, or fishing on the nearby lakes!

Throughout the year, Perth hosts various events and festivals that showcase its vibrant culture. From art exhibitions to live music, there’s always something happening to entertain visitors of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of preserved heritage buildings, Attend the Perth Fair, or indulge in culinary delights made from locally sourced ingredients. Amongst the many ways to experience Perth, you’ll fall in love with the region while staying at the McCreary’s Beach Resort

Take the first step towards an unforgettable adventure – rent cottages in Perth now and create lifelong family memories.

Prince Edward County – Ontario’s Hidden Gem 

View of two people riding a seadoo on the lake at Cherry Beach Resort.

Prince Edward County is known for its stunning sandy beaches, most notably the famous Sandbanks Provincial Park. Spend time with your family swimming in the clear waters and soaking up the sun’s rays. Take leisurely walks along the shoreline, enjoying the calming sound of the waves and the gentle breeze from Lake Ontario.

Wine enthusiasts can embark on a wine tour visiting the region’s award-winning vineyards and wineries. Discover the winemaking process while surrounded by stunning vineyards and rolling hills. Don’t forget to sample the local cheeses and artisanal products that perfectly complement the region’s wines!

Prince Edward County: A culinary haven with farm-to-table restaurants and gourmet food experiences. Savor locally sourced delights, showcasing the vibrant culinary scene.

As the day draws to a close, witness the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky over Lake Ontario. Capture the vibrant colors and serene beauty, creating memories that will last a lifetime. End the day with a cozy bonfire, sharing stories and enjoying the warmth of the fire under the starlit sky.

Prince Edward County offers a mix of coastal charm, culinary delights, and natural beauty. This makes it a captivating destination for a family adventure. During your stay at Cherry Beach Resort, you will surely experience the region’s allure and create cherished memories. Don’t wait; secure your cottage rental today and embark on an unforgettable family journey!

Start Planning your Cottage Country Getaway Today!

Ontario’s Cottage Country has abundant natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Great Blue Resorts locations provide the perfect setting for unforgettable family adventures. 

There is something for everyone: lakeside fun, hiking trails, history, and wine tasting. Pack your bags for a fun getaway to create lasting memories amidst the captivating landscapes of Ontario’s Cottage Country.

Book your stay in Ontario’s Cottage Country today by visiting greatbluecottagerentals.com 

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