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1. Windermere House

Windermere House
3.5 star property
Muskoka Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"This was a great hotel. Would stay here all the time."
Canada
james
The price is ąøæ8,552
ąøæ10,983 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Windermere House

2. JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa

JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Muskoka Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The beautiful lake views, great amenities, private beach, and wide variety of on-water activities made the stay especially enjoyable."
Canada
Claudia
The price is ąøæ14,980
ąøæ19,683 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa

3. The Dudley Inn

The Dudley Inn
2.5 star property
Muskoka Lakes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Great place , stayed 2 nights. Comfortable, clean, ok location"
Canada
bonnie
The price is ąøæ6,297
ąøæ7,116 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Dudley Inn

4. Sherwood Inn

Sherwood Inn
4.0 star property
Muskoka Lakes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (889 reviews)
"From the warm welcome, to the serene and well kept grounds, to the inviting beach and dock complete with Muskoka chairs....the whole experience at The Sherwood Inn was top notch."
Canada
Mark
The price is ąøæ5,123
ąøæ6,569 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sherwood Inn

5. Muskoka Lake Cottages

Muskoka Lake Cottages
3.0 star property
Muskoka Lakes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"This was my first stay in Muskoka and now I am planning my next visit. My friends and I had a great time. The cabin was clean, private, and the view of the lake was amazing. The rooms were comfortable and the bathroom was clean. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a relaxing weekend getaway."
Canada
Virginia
The price is ąøæ4,265
ąøæ7,107 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Muskoka Lake Cottages

6. The Bala Bay Inn

The Bala Bay Inn
2.0 star property
Bala
7.0 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Great location. Helpful staff. Clean room."
Canada
Christine
The price is ąøæ5,118
ąøæ5,784 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Bala Bay Inn

7. Wellington Inn

Wellington Inn
2.5 star property
Bracebridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"Great stay."
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is ąøæ3,668
ąøæ4,310 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Wellington Inn

8. Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

Knights Inn Huntsville, ON
2.0 star property
Huntsville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,020 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Gord
The price is ąøæ3,334
ąøæ3,918 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Knights Inn Huntsville, ON

9. Bracebridge Inn

Bracebridge Inn
2.0 star property
Bracebridge
7.0 out of 10, Good, (300 reviews)
"Location great for shopping"
Canada
Ray
The price is ąøæ2,620
ąøæ3,079 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Bracebridge Inn

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf

Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf
3.0 star property
Gravenhurst
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Arvinder
The price is ąøæ8,074
ąøæ9,488 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf

11. Red Maple inn and suites

Red Maple inn and suites
2.5 star property
Huntsville
6.0 out of 10, (876 reviews)
"The Red Maple Inn is a low cost low budget hotel that is good for a night while on your way to algonquin park."
Canada
Dennis
The price is ąøæ2,143
ąøæ2,569 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Red Maple inn and suites

12. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst
2.0 star property
Gravenhurst
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Good, clean rooms with all the amenities."
Canada
Shamsher
The price is ąøæ4,049
ąøæ4,758 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gravenhurst

13. Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn
2.5 star property
Huntsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The parking was free and easy to find. The hotel was near downtown Huntsville."
United States
Donald
The price is ąøæ5,954
ąøæ6,997 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Best Western Plus Muskoka Inn

14. Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On
2.5 star property
Bracebridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Very well run hotel - Enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Colin
The price is ąøæ3,679
ąøæ4,323 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Tru By Hilton Bracebridge, On

15. Stay Inn Muskoka

Stay Inn Muskoka
2.0 star property
Gravenhurst
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"We will be visiting again! Enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Victoria
The price is ąøæ4,507
ąøæ5,297 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stay Inn Muskoka

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Bracebridge

Travelodge by Wyndham Bracebridge
2.0 star property
Bracebridge
6.6 out of 10, (755 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice. I think the outside needs some attention but was a nice stay!"
Canada
Stephanie
The price is ąøæ3,332
ąøæ3,916 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham Bracebridge

17. Rocky Crest Golf Resort

Rocky Crest Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Seguin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (426 reviews)
"dog friendly nice staff"
Canada
Julia
The price is ąøæ8,981
ąøæ11,359 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rocky Crest Golf Resort

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Gravenhurst Muskoka

Fairfield Inn & Suites Gravenhurst Muskoka
3.0 star property
Gravenhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
"Clean and well maintained hotel, complimentary breakfast makes travel easier."
Canada
Wei
The price is ąøæ5,219
ąøæ6,133 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Gravenhurst Muskoka

19. Inn at the Falls

Inn at the Falls
3.5 star property
Bracebridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, enjoyed the included continental breakfast"
Canada
Tod
The price is ąøæ3,386
ąøæ3,979 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Inn at the Falls

20. Rainbow Inn

Rainbow Inn
2.0 star property
Huntsville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (172 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, easy check in, Ice cold a/c and the cheapest price in town! The room could use some maintenance and updating but overall I would stay here again !"
Canada
Mike
The price is ąøæ3,408
ąøæ4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Rainbow Inn
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Where to stay in Muskoka Lakes

Find the best Muskoka Lakes areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Crystal Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Crystal Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa's Village and Lake Muskoka.

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Cruise between granite islands and pine-fringed shores on a classic wooden boat tour of Muskoka's three interconnected lakes. Rent a lakeside cottage in summer or visit during fall when the maple forests transform into a spectacular red and gold panorama.

A lighthouse on a small island surrounded by dense forest and calm blue water.

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Top reasons to visit Muskoka Lakes

  • Stunning Lakes: Experience the beauty of Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, and Lake Rosseau, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in skiing, golfing, and hiking on picturesque trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful cottages and resorts that offer a blend of comfort and natural beauty.
  • Rich Heritage: Visit the Muskoka Lakes Museum to learn about the area's cultural history.
  • Scenic Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches and enjoy the stunning landscapes that Muskoka Lakes has to offer.

Find great hotels in and around Muskoka Lakes

For an unforgettable getaway in Muskoka Lakes, explore a variety of accommodation options, including charming resorts and cosy cabins. Ideal for families and pet owners, you'll discover a selection of Muskoka cottages that provide a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Whether you prefer lakeside views or a tranquil retreat, the charming cottages in Muskoka promise a delightful holiday experience amidst stunning scenery.

  • JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa: Nestled in the scenic Muskoka Lakes, this 4.5-star resort offers a luxurious escape with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, the resort boasts direct beach access and a variety of onsite activities such as ziplining and snowshoeing. Guests can also enjoy hiking and biking in nearby locations, making it a fantastic choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Indulge in the upscale amenities and exquisite dining options while soaking in the breathtaking natural surroundings.
  • Quality Inn: Situated 24km from Muskoka Lakes, this budget-friendly hotel is rated 8.2 out of 10, catering to travellers looking for adventure along with pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, such as hiking, kayaking, and snowshoeing, with many options nearby. The Quality Inn also accommodates pets, allowing for a more inclusive travel experience. Its convenient location makes it an excellent base for exploring the beauty of the region while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Comfort Inn: Located 23km from Muskoka Lakes, this budget-friendly hotel has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it suitable for business travellers. The Comfort Inn provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a smooth and productive stay. Its proximity to the region’s business centres allows guests to balance work and leisure, making it an ideal choice for those visiting Muskoka Lakes for both business and pleasure.

Where to stay in Muskoka Lakes

Muskoka Lakes is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the stunning Lake Muskoka, where you can enjoy tranquil moments or thrilling adventures. The Muskoka District offers captivating scenery, family-friendly activities, and secluded spots for relaxation. Don't miss the enchanting experience of a frozen Lake Muskoka in winter, making it an ideal location for a memorable vacation filled with diverse atmospheres and experiences.

  • Bala: Nestled in the heart of Muskoka Lakes, Bala is a quaint village renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. This charming destination sees a surge of visitors during the summer months from June to August, drawn by its picturesque scenery and romantic atmosphere. Bala offers a variety of recreational options, including golf courses and resorts, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Nearby, explore the serene lakes and national parks, perfect for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. The village’s welcoming community and vibrant local culture add to its allure, providing a delightful travel experience.
  • Port Carling: Often referred to as the 'Hub of the Muskoka Lakes,' Port Carling is a vibrant village that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from June to August. This charming locale is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and romantic setting, offering an array of outdoor pursuits. Visitors can indulge in golfing at scenic courses or unwind at luxurious resorts. Port Carling's proximity to lakes and national parks ensures ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The village is also known for its unique shops and local eateries, making it a perfect place to immerse oneself in the Muskoka experience.
  • Utterson: Utterson is a tranquil village located within Muskoka Lakes, where visitors can enjoy a moderately seasonal influx from June to July and September. Known for its outdoor appeal, Utterson offers a picturesque environment that is ideal for romantic getaways. The village features recreational areas and golf courses, catering to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. With nearby lakes and national parks, visitors can easily engage in nature walks and water activities. Utterson's serene atmosphere and friendly community make it an inviting destination for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Things to do in Muskoka Lakes

Shopping

Muskoka Lakes offers charming local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Huntsville Place Mall, featuring various retail stores and dining options in a relaxed setting.

Recreation

At the Muskoka Lakes Wellness Retreat, indulge in holistic treatments that blend nature with relaxation. Participate in yoga sessions overlooking serene waters, and explore guided meditation amidst tranquil forests, fostering a deep connection with the stunning landscape.

Experience rejuvenation at the Spa at the Rosseau, where luxurious treatments are complemented by breathtaking views of Lake Rosseau. Enjoy relaxing massages and soothing facials, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of Muskoka.

Adventure

In Muskoka Lakes, explore the pristine waters by kayaking or canoeing through scenic landscapes. Experience thrilling rides on a jet ski or try wakeboarding for an adrenaline rush. Hiking trails reveal breathtaking views, while zip-lining offers an exhilarating way to soar through the treetops.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Muskoka Lakes offers a charming blend of lakeside bars and lively entertainment. Enjoy a drink at the iconic The Boathouse or dance the night away at the lively Deerhurst Resort. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at a local pub like the Muskoka Lakes Winery.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Muskoka Lakes

Muskoka Lakes is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful sites such as Lake Joseph, Morrison Lake, and Lake Rosseau, alongside attractions like the Muskoka Lakes Museum. With a variety of outdoor activities and picturesque beaches, Muskoka Lakes promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve: Experience the magic of the night sky at Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve, where stargazing is elevated to an art. This serene location is ideal for families and those seeking relaxation, offering excursions that immerse you in the wonder of the cosmos.
  • Lake Muskoka: Just 16km from Muskoka Lakes, Lake Muskoka enchants with its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. It's an outdoor lover's paradise, perfect for romantic strolls and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Hardy Lake Provincial Park: Nestled within Muskoka Lakes, Hardy Lake Provincial Park invites adventurers to explore its rugged terrain and scenic vistas. With ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, it's a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Muskoka Lakes

The best time to visit Muskoka Lakes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Muskoka Lakes falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Muskoka Lakes falls in January, 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 Muskoka Lakes

Accessing Muskoka Lakes is convenient via several major airports. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is situated 166km away, with nearby hotels such as the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel & Suites and Sheraton Gateway Hotel, both about 966m from the airport, offering easy access to transport services. North Bay Jack Garland Airport (YYB) is 134km from Muskoka Lakes, featuring options like Homewood Suites by Hilton, located 6km away. The closest is Muskoka Airport (YQA), just 29km from Muskoka Lakes, where you can stay at Muskoka Bay Resort, 10km from the airport, providing shuttle services for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Muskoka Lakes?
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort is a short 6-minute walk from Lake Rosseau, and it offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your visit include Windermere House and Sherwood Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Muskoka Lakes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Muskoka Lakes, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the best family accommodation in Muskoka Lakes?
Windermere House is a resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Clevelands House Resort Muskoka is another good option for your stay with the kids. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Muskoka Sports and Recreation. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Muskoka Lakes?
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features 2 outdoor pools and in-room kitchenettes. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Muskoka Lakes?
Sherwood Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Muskoka Lakes?
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is a top resort located on the beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Windermere House and Sherwood Inn. See more stays near the beach in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Muskoka Lakes?
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a private beach and 5 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the best golf hotel in Muskoka Lakes?
Windermere House is a top resort that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Sherwood Inn and Clevelands House Resort Muskoka. You can tee off at Windermere Golf & Country Club, The Rock Golf Course or Lake Joseph Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Muskoka Lakes.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Muskoka Lakes?
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa: Resort, 6-minute walk from Lake Rosseau. Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. Windermere House and Touchstone Resort are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Muskoka Lakes.
What is the best spa hotel in Muskoka Lakes?
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, 3 hot tubs, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at HydroSpa Muskoka. Other popular spa hotels in Muskoka Lakes include Windermere House and Sherwood Inn. See all spa hotels in Muskoka Lakes.
What's the top hotel in Muskoka Lakes with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Clevelands House Resort Muskoka is a popular resort, featuring water park access, a children's pool and a children's club. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Muskoka Lakes.
How is it staying in Muskoka Lakes?
Visitors to Muskoka Lakes will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and relaxing setting. In Muskoka Lakes, there are 456 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Muskoka Lakes.
What should I do while I'm visiting Muskoka Lakes?
Cultural venues include Muskoka Lakes Museum and Bala's Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Dee Bank Falls, Lake Rosseau and Mirror Lake. Boating is a great activity, and Windermere Marina is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Muskoka Lakes guide.
What's the weather like in Muskoka Lakes?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Muskoka Lakes is 1209 mm.