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1. Tally-Ho Inn

Tally-Ho Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Amielyn
₩98,213
₩115,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Tally-Ho Inn

2. Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Lake of Bays
Canada
Colleen
₩45,775
₩170,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

3. Dwight Village Motel

Dwight Village Motel
Lake of Bays
Canada
Radosav
₩114,300
₩134,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Dwight Village Motel

4. Dwight Riverside Inn

Dwight Riverside Inn
Lake of Bays
Canada
Maryna
₩160,961
₩189,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Dwight Riverside Inn

5. Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages
Lake of Bays
United States
Nicole
₩186,973
₩219,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville

Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville
Huntsville
Canada
Man Ki Christine
₩171,327
₩201,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville

7. Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn
Huntsville
Canada
Daryl
₩188,139
₩221,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

8. Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn
Huntsville
United States
Yitzhak
₩159,318
₩187,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn

9. Fairy Bay Lakehouse

Fairy Bay Lakehouse
Huntsville
Canada
Brion Werner
₩108,538
₩127,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Fairy Bay Lakehouse

10. Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Huntsville
Canada
Kim
₩160,020
₩229,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville by IHG
Huntsville
Canada
Emilia
₩202,503
₩237,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Huntsville by IHG

12. Trillium Resort & Spa

Trillium Resort & Spa
Huntsville
Canada
Vanessa
₩169,334
₩199,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Trillium Resort & Spa

13. Rodeway Inn King William

Rodeway Inn King William
Huntsville
Canada
paul
₩67,959
₩79,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Rodeway Inn King William

14. Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Huntsville
Canada
Minal
₩84,667
₩99,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

15. Lakewoods Cottage Resort

Lakewoods Cottage Resort
Dwight
Canada
Jiaming
₩144,137
₩162,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Lakewoods Cottage Resort

16. Inn at the Falls

Inn at the Falls
Bracebridge
Canada
Deb
₩137,791
₩161,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Inn at the Falls

17. Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On
Bracebridge
Canada
Sarah
₩100,283
₩117,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

18. Algonquin Lakeside Resort

Algonquin Lakeside Resort
Algonquin Highlands
Canada
Harman
₩126,154
₩142,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Algonquin Lakeside Resort

19. 3 Pines Lodge Muskoka

3 Pines Lodge Muskoka
Huntsville
Canada
Sherry
₩93,134
₩109,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
3 Pines Lodge Muskoka

20. Windermere House

Windermere House
Muskoka Lakes
United States
M. Jane
₩210,820
₩290,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Windermere House
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Lake of Bays

9.2/10 (395 reviews)
Lake of Bays, Muskoka's second-largest lake, offers pristine shoreline and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy boating, fishing for trout and bass, or explore the charming towns of Dwight, Baysville, and Dorset.
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Dwight Beach

9.2/10 (94 reviews)
Dwight Beach offers the only public access to Lake of Bays' 170 km shoreline, with soft sand and rugged Muskoka beauty. Relax in signature Muskoka chairs or find shade among tall evergreens at the eastern end.
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Bigwin Island Golf Club

8.2/10 (23 reviews)
This exclusive island golf course features Doug Carrick's award-winning design amid Lake of Bays' natural splendor. Reserve your ferry crossing and prepare for wide fairways, bold bunkers, and memorable tabletop greens.
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Big East River Provincial Park

8.4/10 (14 reviews)
This serene waterway cuts through Ontario's wilderness, offering a pristine paddling experience. Bring all necessary equipment for your self-guided adventure, as this non-operating park has no facilities.
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The Acres Driving Range

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
This seasonal golf practice facility offers both grass and mat hitting areas for golfers of all skill levels. Enjoy a relaxed session perfecting your swing while taking in the natural surroundings of Huntsville.
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Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve during your travels in Dwight. Amble around the area's lakeside, or seek out its canoeing opportunities.
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Grandview Lake

10.0/10 (1 review)
This pristine Ontario lake captivates with crystal-clear waters fed by underwater springs. Enjoy boating and fishing for splake in summer, or embrace winter's transformation with snowshoeing across the frozen landscape.
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Lake of Bays Brewing Company

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
Sample Lake of Bays' award-winning craft beers inspired by Muskoka's natural beauty. Relax on their outdoor patio with a flight of seasonal brews while enjoying live music on summer Saturdays.
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Learn more about Lake of Bays

Paddle through crystal-clear waters past pine-fringed shores, stopping at Bigwin Island for a round of golf at the historic club. Hiking trails wind through Algonquin Provincial Park nearby, while winter brings snowmobiling across frozen lakes and cozy evenings in lakeside cottages.

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A calm lake with a wooden dock, green chairs, a small boat, and a red flag in the distance.

Top Lake of Bays Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everithing exelent"
Sladjana 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Comfort Inn
Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville

Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville

8/10 Good
"The breakfast is quite good"
Man Ki Christine 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Huntsville
Dwight Village Motel

Dwight Village Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The Dwight Village Motel is an excellent place to stay while visiting Muskoka. We were first time customers and found everything first rate. Highly recommended!"
Scott 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Dwight Village Motel
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

Muskoka Waterfront Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, great communication with the host, very safe to stay with family. Rooms were clean, all appliances work as expected. The lake is a few metres walk and is magnificent. We loved the kayak and paddle board system they have, easy and efficiently managed. Close proximity to Huntsville, Algonquin park and arrowhead too."
rohan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Muskoka Waterfront Retreat
Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf

Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place"
Payman 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

10/10 Excellent
"Had a Great stay"
Minal 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Blue Water Acres

Blue Water Acres

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to getaway for a few days with great amenities and space. Would definitely do it again!"
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Blue Water Acres
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst

8/10 Good
"Luv the fact we were on first floor. Breakfast was great"
Diane 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst
Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

8/10 Good
"We loved the use of the water toys and the location was great. The checkout time of 10am is disappointing for sure especially when we arrived late Friday."
Nicole 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

More cheap stays in Lake of Bays

Red Maple inn and suites

Red Maple inn and suites

225 Main St West Huntsville ON
₩59,257
₩71,035 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Red Maple inn and suites
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

69 Main Street West Huntsville ON
₩84,667
₩99,502 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

320 Taylor Road Bracebridge ON
₩100,283
₩117,852 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

300 Ecclestone Drive Bracebridge ON
₩101,676
₩119,490 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Quality Inn
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst

1165 Muskoka Rd South Gravenhurst ON
₩131,704
₩154,780 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst
Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn

86 King William St Huntsville ON
₩159,318
₩187,230 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Comfort Inn

Find out more about Lake of Bays

Top reasons to visit Lake of Bays

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Lake of Bays boasts breathtaking scenery, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing, golfing, and sightseeing cruises that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy lakefront lodges to family-friendly resorts, catering to diverse vacation needs.
  • Nearby National Parks: Explore nearby parks offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor experiences.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples seeking a serene escape amidst stunning surroundings.

Find great hotels near Lake of Bays

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Lake of Bays, Ontario, perfect for your vacation needs. Choose from charming resorts and motels that cater to families, pet owners, and beach lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a lakefront lodge, a cozy vacation home, or waterfront rentals, you'll find the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of this serene destination.

  • Deerhurst Resort: Embrace a family-friendly getaway at Deerhurst Resort, a 3.5-star accommodation located 23km from Lake of Bays. This resort offers a delightful blend of beach and golf experiences that make it ideal for families and avid golfers. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, participate in golf-themed activities, and take advantage of various amenities designed for children, such as an arcade game room and complimentary cribs. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Deerhurst Resort ensures a memorable vacation for those seeking fun in the sun and recreational activities.
  • Hidden Valley Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Hidden Valley Resort is a charming 3-star destination located 23km from Lake of Bays, perfect for adventurers and ski enthusiasts. This resort provides direct beach access and is conveniently situated near ski lifts and shuttles, making it an excellent choice for winter sports lovers. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including kayaking onsite and hiking or biking in nearby locations. With its thrilling recreational activities and a welcoming ambiance, Hidden Valley Resort invites guests to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Rodeway Inn King William: For travelers seeking budget-friendly lodging, Rodeway Inn King William offers an attractive option 24km from Lake of Bays with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This motel provides various recreational activities nearby, including fishing, hiking, and golfing, ensuring an enjoyable stay for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as premium TV channels and cable television. With its convenient access to the historical district and city center, Rodeway Inn King William is a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the area.

Where to stay in and around Lake of Bays

Lake of Bays is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters as you navigate the beautiful Lake of Bays. Nearby towns offer a friendly atmosphere with family-friendly excursions and relaxing scenery. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful day by the lake or indulging in local attractions, Lake of Bays promises an unforgettable vacation experience that captures the essence of Ontario's natural beauty.

  • Huntsville: Located approximately 24km from Lake of Bays, Huntsville is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. The peak travel season occurs from July to August and October, attracting visitors eager to explore its scenic beauty. With a backdrop of stunning landscapes, Huntsville is perfect for skiing, golfing, and enjoying the great outdoors. The city is also home to numerous attractions, including national parks, pristine lakes, and a theme park, making it an ideal destination for both thrill-seekers and families.
  • Dwight: Nestled within the Lake of Bays area, Dwight is a charming village known for its moderately seasonal travel patterns. The summer months of June to August are particularly busy, drawing travelers who appreciate outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. With its recreational areas, campgrounds, and golf courses, Dwight is a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy close proximity to national parks, serene lakes, and lovely parks, perfect for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous retreat.
  • Dorset: This quaint village, also situated in the Lake of Bays area, attracts visitors primarily during the peak season from July to September. Known for its romantic ambiance and outdoor experiences, Dorset offers a range of activities, including skiing and camping. The stunning landscapes surrounding the village feature beautiful lakes and lush national parks, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled escape, Dorset is a delightful spot to explore.

Things to do in Lake of Bays

Shopping

In Lake of Bays, local shops like the Lake of Bays Brewing Company offer unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Huntsville, about 24km away, where you can explore the Huntsville Place Mall for a wider variety of shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil serenity at the Lake of Bays Wellness Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions by the lakeside and rejuvenating spa treatments. Explore nearby hiking trails or take a peaceful canoe ride to immerse yourself in nature and enhance your relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Lake of Bays with outdoor activities like kayaking and canoeing on crystal-clear waters. Discover the thrill of hiking through scenic trails, or enjoy fishing in serene spots surrounded by nature's beauty. Experience the charm of this picturesque region year-round.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy ambiance at the Lake of Bays Brewing Company, where you can sample local craft beers. For a relaxed night, visit the Baysville Tavern for casual bites and friendly conversation, or enjoy a scenic lakeside stroll under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake of Bays

Lake of Bays, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic getaways. Visitors can enjoy stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and nearby national parks, which offer a variety of adventure experiences. The area features the largest lake in the region, known for its excellent water quality, making it ideal for relaxing by the water or engaging in outdoor activities. Explore the natural beauty and charm of Lake of Bays for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Dorset Heritage Museum: Located 10km from Lake of Bays, this museum offers a glimpse into the local history and culture. Explore exhibits that highlight the region's heritage, including artifacts and stories that bring the past to life in a charming setting.
  • Lake of Bays: Nestled within the Lake of Bays area, this scenic lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning views, beach access, and opportunities for romantic strolls along the shore, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Dwight Beach: Situated within Lake of Bays, Dwight Beach features soft sand and inviting waters. It's a perfect place to unwind, soak up the sun, and engage in beach activities with a laid-back atmosphere.

Best time to go to Lake of Bays

The best time to visit Lake of Bays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.3°F (-8.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake of Bays

Traveling to Lake of Bays, Ontario, is convenient via Muskoka Airport (YQA), located 35km away. Nearby hotel options include the 3.5-star Muskoka Bay Resort, 10km from YQA, and the 3.5-star Inn at the Falls, just 8km away. Another option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf, also 8km from the airport. For those considering North Bay Airport (YYB), 135km away, accommodations include the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton, 6km from YYB, and the Sunset Inn, 10km away. Transportation services are available from these hotels to both airports, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake of Bays?
Tally-Ho Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This cabin offers a private beach and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Muskoka Waterfront Retreat and Dwight Riverside Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake of Bays.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake of Bays, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake of Bays.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake of Bays?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Lake of Bays, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Lake of Bays?
Dwight Riverside Inn is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake of Bays.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Lake of Bays?
Spring Lake Resort is a top beach inn with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Dwight Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Dwight Riverside Inn and Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages. See more stays near the beach in Lake of Bays.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Lake of Bays?
Port Cunnington Lodge is a top lodge that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Bigwin Island Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Lake of Bays.
What are some hotels with pools in Lake of Bays?
Blue Water Acres: Offers a private beach, an indoor pool, and 3 outdoor tennis courts. Muskoka Bay Resort and Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lake of Bays.
What is staying in Lake of Bays like?
Visitors to Lake of Bays are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Lake of Bays, there are 191 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake of Bays.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lake of Bays?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake of Bays, Dwight Beach, and Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls Provincial Park. Canoeing is a great activity, and Bigwin Island Golf Club is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Big East River Provincial Park and Algonquin Provincial Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake of Bays guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake of Bays?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 22°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake of Bays is 48 inches.

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