Gravenhurst is a charming, historic town located in southeastern Ontario that is home to Lake Muskoka, which is known for excellent trout, walleye and bass fishing. Several celebrities from the world of entertainment and big business own cottages on Lake Muskoka. Gravenhurst offers excellent golfing opportunities, including renowned courses such as the semiprivate Muskoka Bay Club, an 18-hole course that features plenty of mature trees and water. If you're looking to spend some time golfing in Gravenhurst, there are several quality hotels in the area.
The Inn on Bay
The Inn on Bay will remind you of a bed-and-breakfast, but it offers all the amenities you'd expect from a modern hotel. This charming converted estate is just a short walk from Muskoka Wharf, and offers suite-style rooms for rent. Suites feature television, wireless Internet access and private baths. Start your day with the Inn on Bay's continental breakfast, or just sip some coffee in the sunroom on the main floor. As of December 2009, you should expect to spend $100 to $150 United States Dollars (USD) a night for a suite. Rates vary by season and by the size of the suite booked.
The Inn on Bay
291 Bay St.
Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1H1, Canada
(705) 681-0258
innonbay.com
Skyways Motel
The Skyways Motel is a small, independent facility offering both standard rooms and suite-style accommodations. All rooms include telephones, cable television and air conditioning. Suites feature separate sleeping and living areas and full kitchens. If you're worried about missing your morning tee time, take advantage of the Skyway's wake-up call service. The motel also offers a heated outdoor pool and a restaurant that is open 24 hours. As of December 2009, you should expect to spend less than $100 (USD) a night for a room, with discounts available for longer stays.
Skyways Motel
3566 King's Hwy. 11
Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1R1, Canada
(705) 687-6608
skywaysmotel.com
Winhara Motel
The Winhara offers clean, comfortable single and double rooms close to all the Gravenhurst attractions. The hotel was recently renovated and includes several modern amenities, such as cable television, wireless Internet access and in-room coffee maker. Many rooms also come with a refrigerator, perfect for storing cold beverages to enjoy after a long round of golf. The Winhara has a saltwater pool on-site and offers a free continental breakfast each morning. As of December 2009, you should expect to spend $75-$100 (USD) a night for a room, though rates increase slightly for the summer season.
Winhara Motel
1703 Winhara Rd.
Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1R1, Canada
(705) 646-1766
winharamotel.com