Friday, April 09, 2010

Spring Holidays & Summer Vacations

 Barrie Maple Syrup Romantic Sunsets

Maple syrup festivals continue in April. Consider a Spring Road Trip to see variations of emerging wildlife and spectacular sunsets. With the early arrival of spring, golf season and golf
getaways
have started in many areas north of Toronto. Mothers Day Weekend in May is a time to treat mom to a Mother-Daughter Spa Getaway. Easter is a good time to plan your spring and summer outdoor recreation plans around the annual cottage vacation or Summer Vacation Holiday.


Ontario Resort Travel Destination-Association Picks of the Week

Featured Ontario Destinations & Travel Tourism Associations

North MuskokaNorth Muskoka Region http://www.north-muskoka.com/
Muskoka is widely recognized as one of Canada's most popular vacation spots. Whether it is a romantic getaway with someone special, a summer family vacation or special group gathering, the many choices of cottage resorts, inns and lodges make North Muskoka an excellent place to spend a holiday. The resorts in North Muskoka have been greeting guests for generations and are a true reflection
of the Muskoka vacation experience. The North Muskoka directory features private
and family owned accommodations



Romantic Getaway of the Week

Beauview Cottage Resort - Huntsville, Ontario

Bayview Wildwood Resort Beauview Cottage Resort
- 20% off Sunday to Thursday - minimum 2
night stay Romantic Getaway for Two includes cottage with personal outdoor hot tub, gas fireplace, TV/VCR/DVD with satellite, terry robes, hand made soaps from Soapstones, towels From $460 to $600/ weekend for 2 people plus taxes. Couch Potato Getaway for Two includes cottage with gas fireplace, TV/VCR/DVD with satellite, terry robes, towels and a complimentary popcorn From $360 -
600/ weekend for 2 people plus taxes

Family Getaway of the Week

At Cooper Lake Cottage - Dwight, Ontario

At Cooper Lake CottagesAt Cooper Lake Cottage
- We include all linens and towels, firewood and your own canoe for the week.Your unique 1 bedroom Cedar Log Cottage awaits, fireplace lit. Private quiet forest surroundings located Algonquin Park, Huntsville, Dwight area on 35 acres overlooking picturesque Cooper Lake . Sand beach, dock, hiking, canoeing, fishing, and back country adventure. Sleeps 1 – 4 year round.

Town, Village & City Getaway of the Week

Blue Mountain - Chateau Ridge Condominium - Blue Mountain, Ontario

Chateau Ridge CondoBlue Mountain - Chateau Ridge Condominium
- Come and enjoy the areas golf courses, biking trails, or hike to the mountain top to enjoy the incredible view. 2 bedroom chateau ridge condo located at the base of Blue Mountain sleeps up to 6 and is available for rent. Rates are $140.00 per weekday night, $165.00 for weekend nights, based on a two night minimum stay. $800.00 for a weekly rental. 4 bedroom mountain walk condo located across from Blue Mountain Village sleeps up to 8 and is available for rent. Rates are $240.00 per weekday night, $300.00 for weekend nights, based on a two night minimum stay. $950.00 for a weekly rental.

Spa Getaway of the Week

Ogopogo Resort - Minden, Ontario

Ogopogo ResortOgopogo Resort
- Relax and enjoy the ambiance of Mountain Lake and your lakeside cottage some with Jacuzzi bath and fireplace. During your getaway, indulge in a professional deep relaxation massage or reflexology treatment or a combination of both. A weekend getaway for two including two treatments of one hour each from $585/couple, plus taxes. A mid-week getaway including two treatments from $500/couple, plus taxes for two nights. Add a gourmet fireside dinner for two on one evening for $80

Attraction of the Week

Haliburton School of The Arts - Haliburton

Haliburton School of The Arts - With hundreds of lakes surrounded by rolling hills and breath taking vistas, the Highlands of Haliburton are the ideal setting for an art school. The inspiring surroundings and courses within the schedule kindle a creative vigour that can be motivating and energizing or reflective and relaxing.The program spans the calendar, the ages, the skill levels, and the seemingly unrestrained range of techniques and media. With an eclectic and extensive variety of courses offered at a range of skill levels, there's something for everyone!Just 2 1/2 hours north of Toronto and 3 1/2 hours west of Ottawa.Haliburton, Ontario, Information



Attraction of the Week

Scenic Caves Nature Adventures - Collingwood, Ontario

Scenic Caves Nature AdventuresScenic Caves Nature Adventures - Nature, history and Adventure for the whole family. Self guided tour of caves, caverns and lookouts on the highest point of the Niagara Escarpment. Ontario's Longest Suspension footbridge offers light adventure and the most spectacular views of Georgian Bay and Surrounding Countryside. Gemstone Mining, mini golf, trout pond, picnic areas, snack bar and gift shop. Please, no pets and running or hiking shoes are necessary.Collingwood, Ontario, Information