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We get a lot of great questions from Ontario travelers and one in particular that keeps coming up is, “Where can you take your dog in Ontario?” Well, you might be surprised to find out how many resorts, inns, and hotels accept dogs! Here are a few of our top picks for dog-friendly resorts in Ontario.
Located on 485 acres overlooking the Laurentian Mountains, Natural Harmony has unique accommodations and plenty of space for you and your dog to play in any season. With extensive trails for hiking, biking, sledding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, you’ll connect with nature and enjoy life’s simple pleasures.
This pet-friendly resort is perfect for you and your four-legged family members. All cottages are pet friendly and there are no extra fees. Dogs of all sizes will enjoy the designated dog park and 6 km of outdoor trails.
Choose from five spacious guest cabins scattered along the shores of beautiful Crow Lake in northwestern Ontario. Cabins sleep 4-8 people and are pet friendly! Take your dog for a ride in a kayak, canoe or paddle board (free use), take a dip in the crystal clear water and enjoy a peaceful evening by your private fire.
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Killarney Mountain Lodge, located on the beautiful Killarney Canal on the north shore of Georgian Bay, offers some rooms for people with pets. Their executive suites and cabanas are dog-friendly. Killarney Provincial Park and Point Grundine Park are located just east of the resort, so there are plenty of trails and outdoor areas nearby for you and your pup to explore.
Dogs are welcome at Deerhurst Resort, where new pet-friendly accommodations mean you can bring the whole family on vacation. Deerhurst also has designated areas for pets to enjoy the outdoors with you.
Elk Lake Wilderness Resort is pet friendly. There is no fee for pets, however, dogs are expected to be friendly, social and easy to manage. Families and friends enjoy great outdoor activities such as fishing, campfires, snowmobiling and more.
Dogs love fresh air as much as we do, and with that in mind, many parks in Ontario allow dogs to join in the fun, with special features including off-leash swimming areas and gyms that will make your vacation even more enjoyable for you and your pooch. Dog-friendly accommodations in Ontario parks include cabins, yurts and caravans.
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Bring your pup and indulge in cozy and comfortable pet-friendly accommodation at Elmhirst’s Resort. In the winter, enjoy ice skating on the lake, sledding and more. In the summer, relax on the water, go boating or explore the area. Eat delicious local food and enjoy wine tasting.
The lodge is located on a secluded island in Lake Nim, on the border of Quetico Provincial Park. It offers the perfect eco-friendly desert adventure for your whole family.
You and your pups will enjoy a fun and relaxing vacation at this 84-acre playground on Otter Lake near Parry Sound. Stay in clean and well-maintained dog-friendly cabins.
Wake up to beautiful views of St. Lawrence River at the peaceful Watermark Cottages, located in Ontario’s 1,000 Islands region. The luxury water front cottages are dog friendly and fully equipped with all modern amenities.
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Trish Manning is an adventure writer and content coordinator for Ontario Outdoor Adventures. She is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hiking, canoeing, kayaking, skiing, cross-country skiing, and exploring the Ontario outdoors with her golden retriever, Daisy. The FAQ is about activities involving furry friends. Everything is so cute with a puppy! Here are our top recommendations for adventures with your pets while living in a cabin.
With over 250 miles of year-round hiking and biking trails, our Haliburton Forest cabins are perfect for fun with your pup. Your dog will love exploring the on-site trails, lakes, trails and community swimming areas with you. Depending on their age and fitness level, choose easy, flat transitions to more advanced routes.
Once you’ve worked up an appetite, check out the Bushkung Smokehouse Restaurant at Haliburton Forest Base Camp. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor dining area.
If you’re out of the area, check out Boshkung Brewing Co and Haliburton Brewery! Dogs are welcome in pubs and outdoor areas. After all, dogs and beer make a great pair!
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Every Saturday, visitors can visit the dog-friendly Minden Farmers Market. There is always a vendor with delicious jerky, but also fresh bones, pig ears and other natural chicken treats!
Book a pet-friendly cabin in Haliburton: Cabins in Penner, Big Rock, Cove, Moss, Baylight, Quasi, Pine, Jade, Ivy and Sage.
Our Calabogie cabins are located at the beginning of a network of fascinating trails that cross thousands of acres of Crown land and are some of the best hiking trails in Ontario. Leash your furry friend to explore pristine pine forests, paddle scenic waters and discover hidden vistas.
Guests are allowed to use Calabogie Peaks resort facilities, including a public beach and outdoor areas where pets are welcome!
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Pop by Calabogie Brewing for a pint and a snack with a friend after a big day of adventure!
Lanark County is in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, with beautiful towns to explore and exciting outdoor activities that make it the perfect place to get away with your pooch. All six of our Lanark County cottages are pet-friendly! Our cabins are located in a beautiful, rugged and private area with flowing streams, lively rivers and beautiful lakes – any pet’s dream.
Experience the world of the Rideau Valley preserve at our Mica and Rhea cabins, the Fall River at the Juniper cabin and the Tay-Havelock railroad at our Ember cabin. This is the perfect trail for retriever dogs as there is plenty of room to run and very little traffic.
For pup-friendly treats, visit the Cardinal Cafe in Sharbot Lake for homemade treats and snacks that are great for people too! Perth’s Coutts Coffee Roastery & Cafe lets them out into the fields to accompany their artisan coffee and pastries. CC’s on the Rideau is a great pet-friendly place right on the water for lunch and dinner.
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Our Kawarthas location is a new location open to chicks! Wander the 10 km of on-site trails through the meadows with your pup. Take a day trip to Fenelon Falls, where chickens are allowed on the patio at Murphy’s Lockside Pub & Patio. The nearby Balsam Lake Provincial Park has a dog beach and some really nice trails to explore together.
Due to safety hazards at our Kawarthas property, including deep water and steep cliffs, we suggest keeping your dog on a leash on site.
Book Stonecrop Cabin, Bluebell Cabin, Buttercup Cabin and Senna Tent and Sicily Tent in the Kawarthas for a pet friendly getaway.
Our standard cancellation policy applies. All visitors who have traveled outside of Canada in the past 14 days, have been in contact with infected persons or are showing symptoms of the COVID-19 virus must resume or cancel their visit. If you are unable to book or feel that you are at risk of being transferred, please contact us at bookings@.
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To ensure your safety and the safety of the local communities around our accommodations, we strongly advise you to burn and purchase all your belongings before you arrive and always wear a mask when visiting local facilities during your visit.
All guests who have traveled outside of Canada within 14 days of their visit, have been in contact with infected persons or are showing symptoms of the COVID-19 virus should contact us to reschedule or cancel their visit.
– Our cleaners have advanced cleaning procedures to ensure all surfaces are thoroughly disinfected
– We remove sponges and use disposable cloths beforehand. Although we don’t like to contribute to landfills, we feel this is a necessary precaution.
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We are following health and safety advice closely and will adjust our plans accordingly as the situation changes.
Please note that all of our cabins are in private, secluded areas. However, some places are more isolated and “remote” than others. We have a basic balance to consider
