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50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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The Haunted House Apt 302
As you pull into the driveway this 1885 Victorian towers above you, your mouth drops in awe of the size. Up the porch to enter a small front door, a dimly lit winding staircase creaks as you ascend to 3rd floor. Original architecture painted many times over oozes with history. 70 years ago the house was turned into apartments, unloved for many of those years, time has definately taken its tole, yet to the spirits within, their big old house still stands proud and distinguished in all its glory.

White Rolling Sands of Penetang by Theatre
Shores of Georgian Bay - enjoy a firepit in the backyard of a deep lot backing onto woods with trails. Local walking and cycling routes, vege and flower gardens from private sunny back deck. Fully licensed and located close to Kings' Wharf Theatre / Discovery Harbour. Experience the natural beauty of Tiny Beaches, Georgian Bay Islands N.P and Awenda P.P. nearby (Park pass available for use). Marinas, beaches, boat cruise of the islands, Ste Marie Among the Hurons and Wye Marsh (Midland) nearby.

Off-grid Glamping Dome Nestled in the Woods
Welcome to our private campsite in Utopia, ON. Our family’s glamping dome is your chance to experience a unique getaway surrounded by the sights & sounds of nature. Amenities include camping essentials & some glamping perks: king size bed, bbq, fireplace, Indoor incineration toilet, soap & water, outdoor shower (summer only), kettle, cooking utensils. Nearby is Purple Hill Lavender Farms, Drysdale's Tree Farm, Tiffin Conservation Area, Nottawasaga & golf courses. Wasaga Beach is 30 min away.

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway
Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

Georgian Bay Water/Beach front Cottage
Amazing Waterfront & Sunset views. Trans CanadaTrail & Rotary Park literally a 30 second walk including a beach, skate park, Bball court & beach volleyball. Watch the most gorgeous sunsets from the colourful adirondack chairs on the front deck while enjoying your favourite beverage or watching the kids play in the park & splash pad. World famous Dock Lunch a short walk away. Area beaches 20 min drive. Snowmobile OFSC Distict 8 trail & icefishing. Ski Horseshoe & Mount St Louis 30 min drive.

By The Bay spacious one bedroom
This unique place has a style all its own and only steps away from , beaches , water front dining and theater! With all the amenities of home you'll be comfortable to stay for the weekend or extended stays. Fully equipped kitchen with convection oven , dishwasher , microwave, keurig coffee maker and built in washer/ dryer . Spacious bathroom with an over sized walk in shower . And to end the day enjoy the full sized bed room and closet to unpack luggage with a queen size Endy foam mattress .

Saltbox by the Bay | Views, Bikes, Beaches & Vetta
*SUMMER AVAILS* *GUEST BIKES* Welcome to Saltbox by the Bay, a cozy vintage cottage with beautiful views & luxe amenities. Perfect as a couples getaway, small family/friends vacation or solo retreat. Ease into slow living, cook your favourite meals, play boardgames & albums, as you watch birds & sunsets over the bay. Walk or borrow our bikes for the Tay Shore Trail, visit nearby beaches & Quayle's Brewery, pamper yourself at Vetta Nordic Spa & explore charming towns around Georgian Bay.

Hidden Gem
Welcome to your cozy 1 bedroom basement apartment nestled in a quiet neighbourhood. Enjoy the convenience of being close to amenities, ski hills, bike trails and beautiful Georgian Bay beaches. Step outside to your cozy backyard patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Guests can hit the slopes, partake in local festivals, soak in the beaches or bike to explore the trails, this location caters to your adventurous spirit providing the warmth, comfort relaxation afterwards.

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway
Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

Bunkie On The River
Welcome to our four season bunkie retreat on the river. Leave the world behind and seek comfort and peace at Riverside Ranch. Imagine starting your day reconnecting with nature amidst wooded walking trails. Along your walk you see geese swimming in the river, goats exploring the woods, and Highland cattle grazing in the pasture. Upon return, you open the door to the crackle & pop of a toasty wood burning sauna, followed by an icy cold plunge in the river. *No air-conditioning*

Sunset Beach Cottage
Part log treehouse, part beach house and 100% of what you need to enjoy a peaceful getaway only 1.5 hours from Toronto! Walk up the private staircase and pause to enjoy the spectacular treetop and waterfront views from your own wraparound deck before entering your 900 sq. ft. oasis. Enjoy access to your own lawn, picnic table and beach* area and all that Georgian Bay and the area has to offer. *water levels fluctuate Insta: sunset_beach_cottage_canada

Beautiful Beachfront Cottage.
Township of Tiny License Number: STRTT-2026-110 Enjoy our all-season paradise only 1.5 hours north of Toronto! In summer, enjoy the sandy beach waterfront with incredible views of Georgian Bay with the Town of Penetanguishene, and all its historic charm, only 20 minutes away! In winter, enjoy all the area has to offer with incredible OFSC groomed snowmobile trails and amazing ski resorts less than an hour away! *Contract to be sent and signed prior to stay.
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When is the best time to visit Penetanguishene?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €103 | €97 | €84 | €113 | €127 | €115 | €142 | €143 | €119 | €108 | €93 | €106 |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -1°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Penetanguishene?
Staying near the waterfront, marina, or around Main Street brings you close to shops, parks, and local eateries. Many visitors also choose quieter areas near nature trails for a peaceful stay.
What are the best things to do in Penetanguishene with kids?
Families often explore Discovery Harbour, splash at the waterfront park, and enjoy playgrounds around the marina. Boat tours and interactive museum experiences are frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene has Discovery Harbour for interactive history, scenic boat tours on Georgian Bay, and arts exhibits that showcase the region’s heritage. Exploring waterfront parks and sampling local baked goods are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene has cold, snowy winters ranging from 12–32°F (-11–0°C), and mild autumns around 49–70°F (10–21°C). Spring and summer bring warmer, changeable weather—packing layers and waterproof gear is frequently suggested.
When is the best time to visit Penetanguishene?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, active marinas, and seasonal festivals. Winter draws visitors for festive events and snow-based activities when temperatures dip below freezing.
What are the best places to visit in Penetanguishene?
Frequently suggested places include Discovery Harbour, the Penetanguishene Rotary Waterfront Trail, and local history museums. The marina and artisan bakeries around Main Street round out a day of exploring.
What are some hiking trails in Penetanguishene?
Explore the Penetanguishene Rotary Waterfront Trail for scenic shoreline paths or wander through the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre trails nearby for birdwatching and wetland views. Many local parks have shorter, family-friendly walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene has interactive exhibits at Discovery Harbour, waterfront parks for picnics, and walking paths along the marina. Families often explore local trails or visit spaces with seasonal programming for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Penetanguishene?
Explore nature at nearby conservation areas, visit small towns with heritage sites, or enjoy local beaches for a day by the water. Art galleries and Indigenous cultural centers in the region are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Penetanguishene?
Pet-friendly accommodations are available in Penetanguishene, especially near parks or waterfront trails. Green spaces and pet-welcoming patios add options for those traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Penetanguishene?
Locals suggest exploring waterfront trails, dressing in layers due to shifting weather, and checking out the area's French and Indigenous cultural sites. The town has welcoming bakeries, casual eateries, and parks for a relaxing visit.
What is Penetanguishene known for?
Penetanguishene has a strong heritage connected to French, English, and Indigenous histories, as well as a vibrant waterfront overlooking Georgian Bay. The area is known for its historic sites, outdoor recreation, and local festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Penetanguishene?
Wander quiet heritage streets with historic buildings or visit local artisan markets for handmade crafts. Small inlets along the waterfront and nearby forested parks often reveal peaceful spots less known to visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene is known for classic butter tarts, locally made sausages, and French-Canadian pastries. Fresh fish and maple-inspired treats frequently appear on local menus.
What should I bring for a trip to Penetanguishene?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for parks and trails, and water-resistant outerwear, especially in fall and spring. Binoculars and a camera are also suggested if you enjoy wildlife or waterfront views.
What is the nightlife in Penetanguishene like?
Nightlife in Penetanguishene is relaxed, with casual pubs, live music sessions at local bars, and seasonal events around the marina. Evening strolls along the waterfront are a favorite way to unwind.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene frequently has French-Canadian cultural celebrations, waterfront music festivals in summer, and winter carnivals featuring outdoor activities. The Butter Tart Festival, often associated with the region, is also widely known.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Penetanguishene?
Penetanguishene has vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods, near parks, and close to waterfront paths that are frequently chosen by families. Filter options by amenities like full kitchens or outdoor space for added convenience.
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