Resorts in Southwestern Ontario

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Southwestern Ontario, in the narrowest part of the province, is bordered by Georgian Bay, Lake Erie and Lake Huron, making it a destination for water sports, boating and fishing enthusiasts. There are also numerous recreational and nature parks throughout the region for hiking and mountain biking. During the winter months, there is skiing, tubing or snowboarding. When planning your visit to southwestern Ontario, you'll find plenty of resorts to choose from.

Cranberry Golf Resort

Cranberry Golf Resort is surrounded by the Blue Mountains and the waters of the Georgian Bay. This 750-acre full-service resort offers amenities such as a restaurant and bar, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pool, and spa services. There is also a children's program, fishing, golfing and tennis courts. All guest rooms feature cable TV with in-room movies, heated bathroom floors, complimentary wireless Internet and coffee makers. Selected rooms feature gas fireplaces, mini refrigerators and microwaves.

Cranberry Golf Resort
19 Keith Ave., RR #4
Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 4T9
Canada
800-465-9077
thecranberryresort.com

Sauble River Marina and Lodge Resort

Located on the banks of the Sauble River, the resort offers a wide variety of outdoor activities such as boating, swimming, fishing and hiking. Canoe, kayak and row boat rentals are included in the nightly price, with a two-night minimum stay. Guest rooms feature cable TV, DVD players, wireless Internet, microwaves, mini refrigerators, an electric fireplace, outdoor picnic tables and fire pits.

Sauble River Marina and Lodge Resort
18 Marina Ave.
Sauble Beach, Ontario N0H 2G0
Canada
519-422-1762
saublerivermarina.com

Blue Mountain Resort

Blue Mountain Resort is a place for entire family year-round. During the summer months, there are plenty activities to keep you busy, including fishing, paddleboat and kayak rides, mountain biking, shuffleboard and volleyball. For those who enjoy winter sports, the resort offers snowmobiling, snowshoeing, backcountry caving, toboggan tours, ice fishing and horseback rising. Amenities include an indoor pool, sauna, game room, exercise room and hot tub. Guest rooms are equipped with cable TV, in-room movies and wireless Internet.

Blue Mountain Resort
108 Jozo Weider Blvd.
Blue Mountains, Ontario L9Y 3Z2
Canada
877-445-0231
bluemountain.ca

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Article Written By Teresa Starr

Teresa Starr has been a professional writer since 1998, with novels to her name and credits as a screenwriter. Her novels include "The Questions Within" and "A Forgotten Tomorrow" which are both distributed internationally by Ransom Publishing, U.K. Starr studied English and creative writing at Frederick Community College.

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