The best river, stream, or creek RV sites near Barry's Bay

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If you're looking for a cozy camping experience by the river near Barry's Bay, Ontario, Hipcamp has over 820 options for you to choose from. Top campsites like White Wolf Acres (80 reviews), Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape (34 reviews), and Odd Corners (33 reviews) offer popular amenities such as campfires, trash, and toilets, as well as activities like paddling, off-roading (OHV), and historic sites. With an average price per night of $50 and options as low as $20, you're sure to find the perfect spot to park your RV and enjoy the beauty of the river.

99% (109) 76 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Barry's Bay

Six Waterfalls

1. Six Waterfalls

92%
(26)
13km from Barry's Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
Large private campsite available for rent on Kamaniskeg Lake Road. This campsite is tent camping only, some acceptations may apply (please message host) Large private family campsite located on Kamaniskeg Lake Rd private access to 10 acres with six stunning waterfalls and a pond. Wild Raspberry and blackberry and lots of wildlife to see. Driving: 5 minutes to hinterland beach, 5 mins to Combermere, 10 mins to Madawaska Kanu Centre, 15 mins to Barrys Bay, 35 mins to Bancroft, 3 hours to Toronto. Exclusive access to 6 privately owned stunning waterfalls. Surrounded by crown land. Kamaniskeg lake is a large lake known for its crystal clear waters, excellent fishing, loons, hiking/atv/snowmobile trails, and over 90 kilometres of boating. Absolutely no dumping/ littering on the property. To get to the waterfalls is considered to be a moderate to advanced level hiking ability required. There are no neighbours. There is no electricity or bathroom facility. Local amenities nearby: - Convenient store in Combermere - Hospital, banks, churches, restaurants, and unique shops to browse through in Barry's Bay - Metro & Valumart grocery stores Home Hardware Building Centre in Combermere) - Liquor store & Beer store - Pharmacy - Post Office - Gas Stations - Outdoor adventure outfitter, Mad Outdoors - Dollar store and Stedman’s department store - Madawaska kanu centre Dont forget to visit the beautiful Hinterland Public Beach when you visit and please check current fire ban status for hasting highlands. When you arrive there is no address number, please follow the approximate address on google. You will see a tree with several pink ties around it, thats the main entrance. Please be advised we have trail cameras set up around the property for security purposes only. You may consider using the rear camping site to be further away from the road, you will find a second fire pit there!
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Campfires
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CA$55
 / night
Covered Bridge Park

2. Covered Bridge Park

92%
(13)
23km from Barry's Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Covered Bridge Park is a magnificent 150 acres waterfront campground on Bonnechere River with cottages, cabins, tent and trailer sites. We are located east of Algonquin Provincial Park and located in Tramore on the north side of Bonnechere River between Round Lake and Golden Lake. Enjoy beautiful Ontario summers with great fishing, swimming, canoeing and wildlife viewing. Discover Natures Playground on this old farm that has been preserved in its natural state with 100 acres of mature forest, meadows and trails; only a small portion of the property has been developed into a Campground. Most of what we offer here is pure Mother Nature.
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CA$55
 / night
Off-Grid Studios

3. Off-Grid Studios

100%
(37)
33km from Barry's Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
40 acres of off grid property in the monteagle valley. We live year round on the property, growing food, tending the apple orchard, and wild foraging. Campsites nestled in the woods with lots of trails to explore. Dogs love our series of trails. Wake up to the birds and fall asleep to the stars. Less than 2 minute drive to Salmon Trout Lake or 15 minutes to Papineau Beach or Fosters Beach, both great for kids. Great area for canoeing, hiking and fishing. 15 minutes from Maynooth and Bancroft, 30 minutes to Algonquin Park. Queer and 420 friendly. If you're looking for a place to get away from it all we'd love to be your hosts. Multiple sites so great for groups and open to overlanders and truck camping rigs.
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CA$20
 / night
Coyote Tales Farm Studios

4. Coyote Tales Farm Studios

100%
(14)
37km from Barry's Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This property was settled by the Irish in the mid 1800’s. Originally inhabited by Algonquin peoples the land was cleared for farming and they erected several building including a large German style hand hewn timber frame barn which still stands and is used today. The farm house was built in the 1910 and the original log cabins have been reframed into artistic buildings. It is wild to look around and imagine what life was like before now in a time when the land had no boundry lines and was traversed by indigenous peoples of this area. We have a great respect for those who have walked before us and a deep sense of gratitude for being here today. Learn more about this land: Perched high on a hilltop with scenic views of the surrounding area resting on the Canadian Shield! We are offering a gentle landing for those wishing to relax and enjoy nature.  We have several options for camping sites and experiences for campers to choose from. There are 6 campsites available for tent and RV/trailer campers. We can accommodate vehicles up to 30ft in length (no hookups available at this time). Pets are welcome! Go for a hike up the mountain, meander along the streams, walk to the lake 15min down a beautiful country road. Enjoy what we have going on at the art barn where we host artists in residence studios, music jams, workshops and events. Enjoy an evening around your private campfire or perhaps join some folks gathered at the communal fire pit under the stars. Book a sauna session for an evening, and possibly a massage or healing session. There’s always something to do on this farm😋
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CA$55
 / night
Tiny Village Ottawa River - Camping

5. Tiny Village Ottawa River - Camping

98%
(21)
73km from Barry's Bay · 22 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Tiny Village Ottawa River is a unique nature village resort located on our 59.1 acres of property. It contains 2000 feet of gorgeous sandy shores along the Ottawa River and Crown land on the opposing shore. No matter the kind of camper you are, our serviced/tent/glamping sites offer all the benefits of a comfortable lifestyle at a fraction of the cost, as it is our mission to make enjoying the great outdoors accessible to everyone. Tiny Village Ottawa River is a 2-hour drive from Ottawa, 4.5 hours from Montreal and 4.5 hours from Toronto.
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CA$50
 / night
Rockingham Creek Valley

6. Rockingham Creek Valley

100%
(5)
18km from Barry's Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
With over 100 acres to explore in this remote corner of the Upper Ottawa Valley, we have the wilderness experience for you!
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CA$40
 / night
Erskine Park Campsite

7. Erskine Park Campsite

100%
(1)
22km from Barry's Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
Private campsite. Riverfront property with access to round lake - bring or rent a canoe. 10 minute drive to the gate of Algonquin park. Algonquin Park passes can be purchased next door at Bonnechere provincial park. Campfire with bbq grill - wood is available on site. Three trails on the property to explore. Site is located directly beside a very active deer trail, plenty of wildlife and top notch birdwatching. This property really is something special, come make memories you wont forget!
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CA$50
 / night
At Home by L’amable Creek

8. At Home by L’amable Creek

100%
(6)
55km from Barry's Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Creekside Camping at L’Amable — Nature, Nourishment & Northern Charm Pitch your tent beside the crystal-clear waters of L’Amable Creek and discover the tranquil magic of our private slice of paradise—just 10 minutes from Bancroft, the Mineral Capital of Ontario! Our peaceful, pet-friendly, and kid-welcoming property is nestled on flat, open land surrounded by trees, offering a laid-back, natural setting perfect for recharging. Whether you’re swimming in nearby fresh water spots, stargazing under dark night skies, or simply listening to the babble of the creek, you’ll find space here to truly unwind. We’re a vegetarian household passionate about good food and even better company. If you’re interested, we’re happy to offer fresh, healthy, home-cooked vegetarian meals to fuel your adventure and nourish your spirit. Located in one of Ontario’s most scenic regions—known for its rugged landscapes, crystal-rich rockhounding spots, and welcoming small-town energy—our camp is a launchpad for exploration or a haven for rest. Come camp, connect, and chill in a place where nature, community, and comfort come together beautifully.
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CA$36
 / night
StoneHeart Retreat

9. StoneHeart Retreat

100%
(3)
63km from Barry's Bay · 50 sites · Tents, RVs
42 acres of beautiful forest and rolling hills with old and new growth, plants and wild life in variety and even a small creek. A place for healing, sharing, spiritual empowerment, learning and perhaps some old and new growth of your own. StoneHeart is home to various celebrations and festivals throughout the summer months. There is an Ancestor Altar, Mayan Mesa where sacred fire ceremonies are done, a beautiful 9 ring labrynth, a fairy path to walk and see what you discover. There are also 6 outhouses, an outdoor kitchen area, a big main fire pit area for events and smaller firepits for camping throughout the property. There are 2 lakes within 5-10 min drive for swimming and fishing and many others close by as well. There is a grocery store, gas station, and LCBO in town, located 10 min away.
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CA$40
 / night
Sturgeon Mountain Lodge

10. Sturgeon Mountain Lodge

100%
(4)
64km from Barry's Bay · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Come camp with the alpacas ! These smart and curious creatures would love to meet you. They are hand fed and love treats. No spit... these are the friendliest group of alpacas you could ever hope to meet. Enjoy watching them graze from your campsite or book a walking tour and go explore the forest together. Our unique location offers a very private and secluded experience. No road noise, no people noise, just the sounds of the forest and the odd crow of a rooster to break the silence.
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CA$40
 / night
Rockhound heaven

11. Rockhound heaven

100%
(1)
69km from Barry's Bay · 1 site
This campsite is located within 15 minutes of hundreds of lakes, rivers and streams. In the heart of crystal collecting country, Rock and crystal collecting opportunities abound. For the fisherman, canoeist or kayaker, there are hundreds of nearby lakes and streams. For hikers and cyclists, there are many trails - including rail trails within a few minutes drive.
from 
CA$72
 / night
VHP Ranch - Rural Retreats

12. VHP Ranch - Rural Retreats

72km from Barry's Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
Valley Hitching Post Ranch is located on a 108 acre homestead in the beautiful Ottawa Valley, a short walk from the beach and in the midst of the Laurentian Mountains. This property of truly breath-taking beauty is bordered largely by Algonquin Park to the South while overlooking the Ottawa River to the North. Serenely remote yet minutes from TransCanada Highway 417, five minutes to the town of Deep River, and just 2 hours from the city of Ottawa to the East and the city of North Bay to the West. We run a community-oriented stable where we board 8 to 10 horses belonging to people who live in the community. We also operate as a farmstead, growing a variety of produce on our land. The rear of the property contains a lush forest and meandering trails that lead to a small private lake. Enjoy stargazing with minimal light pollution & open views of the night sky. Our property is the perfect opportunity for those wanting to escape the hustle bustle and connect with nature. Pitch your tent in the spot of your choice; we have a designated campground with fire pit available or if you are feeling adventurous, go off-grid in our forest among the trails and wildlife. Willing to accommodate several RVs, tents or both. We are suited for all kinds of campers - if tenting isn't your thing, we have rustic cottages for rent on the property. During your stay, enjoy proximity to numerous beaches, hiking trails, biking paths, ATV trails, and snowmobile routes.
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CA$50
 / night
Vintage Trailer Retreat

13. Vintage Trailer Retreat

74km from Barry's Bay · 1 site
Located in ghost town Tory Hill beside the Old United church and Glassblowing studio. Enjoy walks in the woods, paddling in the lakes or take a glassblowing class! Breakfast is available for a fee. Located 2.5hrs north of Toronto/3 hrs west of Ottawa. We are close to lots of unique amenities. Vegan bakery, antique stores, bike trails, wolf centre, craft breweries and lots more!
Electrical hookup
from 
CA$105
 / night

If you're looking for a cozy camping experience by the river near Barry's Bay, Ontario, Hipcamp has over 820 options for you to choose from. Top campsites like White Wolf Acres (80 reviews), Beneath the Stars - Haliburton County Escape (34 reviews), and Odd Corners (33 reviews) offer popular amenities such as campfires, trash, and toilets, as well as activities like paddling, off-roading (OHV), and historic sites. With an average price per night of $50 and options as low as $20, you're sure to find the perfect spot to park your RV and enjoy the beauty of the river.

99% (109) 76 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Barry's Bay

Six Waterfalls

1. Six Waterfalls

92%
(26)
13km from Barry's Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
Large private campsite available for rent on Kamaniskeg Lake Road. This campsite is tent camping only, some acceptations may apply (please message host) Large private family campsite located on Kamaniskeg Lake Rd private access to 10 acres with six stunning waterfalls and a pond. Wild Raspberry and blackberry and lots of wildlife to see. Driving: 5 minutes to hinterland beach, 5 mins to Combermere, 10 mins to Madawaska Kanu Centre, 15 mins to Barrys Bay, 35 mins to Bancroft, 3 hours to Toronto. Exclusive access to 6 privately owned stunning waterfalls. Surrounded by crown land. Kamaniskeg lake is a large lake known for its crystal clear waters, excellent fishing, loons, hiking/atv/snowmobile trails, and over 90 kilometres of boating. Absolutely no dumping/ littering on the property. To get to the waterfalls is considered to be a moderate to advanced level hiking ability required. There are no neighbours. There is no electricity or bathroom facility. Local amenities nearby: - Convenient store in Combermere - Hospital, banks, churches, restaurants, and unique shops to browse through in Barry's Bay - Metro & Valumart grocery stores Home Hardware Building Centre in Combermere) - Liquor store & Beer store - Pharmacy - Post Office - Gas Stations - Outdoor adventure outfitter, Mad Outdoors - Dollar store and Stedman’s department store - Madawaska kanu centre Dont forget to visit the beautiful Hinterland Public Beach when you visit and please check current fire ban status for hasting highlands. When you arrive there is no address number, please follow the approximate address on google. You will see a tree with several pink ties around it, thats the main entrance. Please be advised we have trail cameras set up around the property for security purposes only. You may consider using the rear camping site to be further away from the road, you will find a second fire pit there!
Pets
Campfires
from 
CA$55
 / night
Covered Bridge Park

2. Covered Bridge Park

92%
(13)
23km from Barry's Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Covered Bridge Park is a magnificent 150 acres waterfront campground on Bonnechere River with cottages, cabins, tent and trailer sites. We are located east of Algonquin Provincial Park and located in Tramore on the north side of Bonnechere River between Round Lake and Golden Lake. Enjoy beautiful Ontario summers with great fishing, swimming, canoeing and wildlife viewing. Discover Natures Playground on this old farm that has been preserved in its natural state with 100 acres of mature forest, meadows and trails; only a small portion of the property has been developed into a Campground. Most of what we offer here is pure Mother Nature.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
CA$55
 / night
Off-Grid Studios

3. Off-Grid Studios

100%
(37)
33km from Barry's Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
40 acres of off grid property in the monteagle valley. We live year round on the property, growing food, tending the apple orchard, and wild foraging. Campsites nestled in the woods with lots of trails to explore. Dogs love our series of trails. Wake up to the birds and fall asleep to the stars. Less than 2 minute drive to Salmon Trout Lake or 15 minutes to Papineau Beach or Fosters Beach, both great for kids. Great area for canoeing, hiking and fishing. 15 minutes from Maynooth and Bancroft, 30 minutes to Algonquin Park. Queer and 420 friendly. If you're looking for a place to get away from it all we'd love to be your hosts. Multiple sites so great for groups and open to overlanders and truck camping rigs.
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Toilets
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CA$20
 / night
Coyote Tales Farm Studios

4. Coyote Tales Farm Studios

100%
(14)
37km from Barry's Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This property was settled by the Irish in the mid 1800’s. Originally inhabited by Algonquin peoples the land was cleared for farming and they erected several building including a large German style hand hewn timber frame barn which still stands and is used today. The farm house was built in the 1910 and the original log cabins have been reframed into artistic buildings. It is wild to look around and imagine what life was like before now in a time when the land had no boundry lines and was traversed by indigenous peoples of this area. We have a great respect for those who have walked before us and a deep sense of gratitude for being here today. Learn more about this land: Perched high on a hilltop with scenic views of the surrounding area resting on the Canadian Shield! We are offering a gentle landing for those wishing to relax and enjoy nature.  We have several options for camping sites and experiences for campers to choose from. There are 6 campsites available for tent and RV/trailer campers. We can accommodate vehicles up to 30ft in length (no hookups available at this time). Pets are welcome! Go for a hike up the mountain, meander along the streams, walk to the lake 15min down a beautiful country road. Enjoy what we have going on at the art barn where we host artists in residence studios, music jams, workshops and events. Enjoy an evening around your private campfire or perhaps join some folks gathered at the communal fire pit under the stars. Book a sauna session for an evening, and possibly a massage or healing session. There’s always something to do on this farm😋
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$55
 / night
Tiny Village Ottawa River - Camping

5. Tiny Village Ottawa River - Camping

98%
(21)
73km from Barry's Bay · 22 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Tiny Village Ottawa River is a unique nature village resort located on our 59.1 acres of property. It contains 2000 feet of gorgeous sandy shores along the Ottawa River and Crown land on the opposing shore. No matter the kind of camper you are, our serviced/tent/glamping sites offer all the benefits of a comfortable lifestyle at a fraction of the cost, as it is our mission to make enjoying the great outdoors accessible to everyone. Tiny Village Ottawa River is a 2-hour drive from Ottawa, 4.5 hours from Montreal and 4.5 hours from Toronto.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
CA$50
 / night
Rockingham Creek Valley

6. Rockingham Creek Valley

100%
(5)
18km from Barry's Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
With over 100 acres to explore in this remote corner of the Upper Ottawa Valley, we have the wilderness experience for you!
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CA$40
 / night
Erskine Park Campsite

7. Erskine Park Campsite

100%
(1)
22km from Barry's Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
Private campsite. Riverfront property with access to round lake - bring or rent a canoe. 10 minute drive to the gate of Algonquin park. Algonquin Park passes can be purchased next door at Bonnechere provincial park. Campfire with bbq grill - wood is available on site. Three trails on the property to explore. Site is located directly beside a very active deer trail, plenty of wildlife and top notch birdwatching. This property really is something special, come make memories you wont forget!
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
CA$50
 / night
At Home by L’amable Creek

8. At Home by L’amable Creek

100%
(6)
55km from Barry's Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Creekside Camping at L’Amable — Nature, Nourishment & Northern Charm Pitch your tent beside the crystal-clear waters of L’Amable Creek and discover the tranquil magic of our private slice of paradise—just 10 minutes from Bancroft, the Mineral Capital of Ontario! Our peaceful, pet-friendly, and kid-welcoming property is nestled on flat, open land surrounded by trees, offering a laid-back, natural setting perfect for recharging. Whether you’re swimming in nearby fresh water spots, stargazing under dark night skies, or simply listening to the babble of the creek, you’ll find space here to truly unwind. We’re a vegetarian household passionate about good food and even better company. If you’re interested, we’re happy to offer fresh, healthy, home-cooked vegetarian meals to fuel your adventure and nourish your spirit. Located in one of Ontario’s most scenic regions—known for its rugged landscapes, crystal-rich rockhounding spots, and welcoming small-town energy—our camp is a launchpad for exploration or a haven for rest. Come camp, connect, and chill in a place where nature, community, and comfort come together beautifully.
Pets
Potable water
Picnic table
from 
CA$36
 / night
StoneHeart Retreat

9. StoneHeart Retreat

100%
(3)
63km from Barry's Bay · 50 sites · Tents, RVs
42 acres of beautiful forest and rolling hills with old and new growth, plants and wild life in variety and even a small creek. A place for healing, sharing, spiritual empowerment, learning and perhaps some old and new growth of your own. StoneHeart is home to various celebrations and festivals throughout the summer months. There is an Ancestor Altar, Mayan Mesa where sacred fire ceremonies are done, a beautiful 9 ring labrynth, a fairy path to walk and see what you discover. There are also 6 outhouses, an outdoor kitchen area, a big main fire pit area for events and smaller firepits for camping throughout the property. There are 2 lakes within 5-10 min drive for swimming and fishing and many others close by as well. There is a grocery store, gas station, and LCBO in town, located 10 min away.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
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CA$40
 / night
Sturgeon Mountain Lodge

10. Sturgeon Mountain Lodge

100%
(4)
64km from Barry's Bay · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Come camp with the alpacas ! These smart and curious creatures would love to meet you. They are hand fed and love treats. No spit... these are the friendliest group of alpacas you could ever hope to meet. Enjoy watching them graze from your campsite or book a walking tour and go explore the forest together. Our unique location offers a very private and secluded experience. No road noise, no people noise, just the sounds of the forest and the odd crow of a rooster to break the silence.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Potable water
from 
CA$40
 / night
Rockhound heaven

11. Rockhound heaven

100%
(1)
69km from Barry's Bay · 1 site
This campsite is located within 15 minutes of hundreds of lakes, rivers and streams. In the heart of crystal collecting country, Rock and crystal collecting opportunities abound. For the fisherman, canoeist or kayaker, there are hundreds of nearby lakes and streams. For hikers and cyclists, there are many trails - including rail trails within a few minutes drive.
from 
CA$72
 / night
VHP Ranch - Rural Retreats

12. VHP Ranch - Rural Retreats

72km from Barry's Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
Valley Hitching Post Ranch is located on a 108 acre homestead in the beautiful Ottawa Valley, a short walk from the beach and in the midst of the Laurentian Mountains. This property of truly breath-taking beauty is bordered largely by Algonquin Park to the South while overlooking the Ottawa River to the North. Serenely remote yet minutes from TransCanada Highway 417, five minutes to the town of Deep River, and just 2 hours from the city of Ottawa to the East and the city of North Bay to the West. We run a community-oriented stable where we board 8 to 10 horses belonging to people who live in the community. We also operate as a farmstead, growing a variety of produce on our land. The rear of the property contains a lush forest and meandering trails that lead to a small private lake. Enjoy stargazing with minimal light pollution & open views of the night sky. Our property is the perfect opportunity for those wanting to escape the hustle bustle and connect with nature. Pitch your tent in the spot of your choice; we have a designated campground with fire pit available or if you are feeling adventurous, go off-grid in our forest among the trails and wildlife. Willing to accommodate several RVs, tents or both. We are suited for all kinds of campers - if tenting isn't your thing, we have rustic cottages for rent on the property. During your stay, enjoy proximity to numerous beaches, hiking trails, biking paths, ATV trails, and snowmobile routes.
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
CA$50
 / night
Vintage Trailer Retreat

13. Vintage Trailer Retreat

74km from Barry's Bay · 1 site
Located in ghost town Tory Hill beside the Old United church and Glassblowing studio. Enjoy walks in the woods, paddling in the lakes or take a glassblowing class! Breakfast is available for a fee. Located 2.5hrs north of Toronto/3 hrs west of Ottawa. We are close to lots of unique amenities. Vegan bakery, antique stores, bike trails, wolf centre, craft breweries and lots more!
Electrical hookup
from 
CA$105
 / night

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