Eric's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Provincial Park with multiple hiking trails, lake for paddling, swimming and great spot for dogs.
76 locals recommend
Hardy Lake Provincial Park
Highway 169Provincial Park with multiple hiking trails, lake for paddling, swimming and great spot for dogs.
Incredible day or night hiking location with some of the best trails and views of night time constellations and northern lights.
89 locals recommend
Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
Southwood RoadIncredible day or night hiking location with some of the best trails and views of night time constellations and northern lights.
Another great historic Muskoka town minus the new Ontario Hydro dam which caused quite a revolt from locals.
82 locals recommend
Bala
Another great historic Muskoka town minus the new Ontario Hydro dam which caused quite a revolt from locals.
Beautiful waterfront shops and restaurants including Turtle Jacks a Muskoka icon. All essentials plus high end butcher, organic veg, and specialty shops. Worth the drive!
126 locals recommend
Port Carling
Beautiful waterfront shops and restaurants including Turtle Jacks a Muskoka icon. All essentials plus high end butcher, organic veg, and specialty shops. Worth the drive!
Food scene
Local bakery and snack shop just steps from the AirBnb. Custom order baked goods or snack on daily soup, sandwiches and breakfast fare.
Breezzy Pine’s Country Kitchen
1051 Barlochan RoadLocal bakery and snack shop just steps from the AirBnb. Custom order baked goods or snack on daily soup, sandwiches and breakfast fare.
Try the world famous scones or any of the treats at this near 100 year old bakery in Bala.
48 locals recommend
Don's Bakery
3119 Muskoka District Road 169Try the world famous scones or any of the treats at this near 100 year old bakery in Bala.
Top family destination for easy dining and a great patio right on lake Muskoka.
96 locals recommend
Boston Pizza
1100 Bay StTop family destination for easy dining and a great patio right on lake Muskoka.
Castle Blue
3063 Muskoka District Road 169BBQ and Grill with a great little side patio
Fantastic daily soup and sandwich plus all sorts of homemade frozen goods and family style meals.
12 locals recommend
Well Fed Inc
150 Hotchkiss StFantastic daily soup and sandwich plus all sorts of homemade frozen goods and family style meals.
Neighbourhoods
Gateway to Muskoka and where you will likely shop or visit. Older downtown features gift shops and essentials while the Muskoka Wharf features Muskoka Steamships and several restaurants including Boston Pizza.
97 locals recommend
Gravenhurst
Gateway to Muskoka and where you will likely shop or visit. Older downtown features gift shops and essentials while the Muskoka Wharf features Muskoka Steamships and several restaurants including Boston Pizza.