Windermere House

Property class: 3.5
Beach resort with spa, near Lake Rosseau

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With access to onsite kayaking, Windermere House is a great choice for your beach stay in Muskoka Lakes. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. Dining choices include 2 restaurants and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this Victorian resort include a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor tennis court, and a hot tub. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Hot tub
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $171
$268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19

Room options

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A hotel room with a wooden bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a lamp, a tray with a coffee maker, a framed picture, and a potted plant.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A balcony with a white railing, a table, and two chairs.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a painting on the wall.

Premium Room, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, a radiator, and a patterned wallpaper.

Premium Room, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige pillow with "WH Established 1870" text, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps and clocks.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a phone.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Lake View

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a grey upholstered armchair, and a patterned wallpaper.

Standard Room, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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2508 Windermere Road, Muskoka Lakes, ON, P0B 1P0

What's nearby

  • Lake Rosseau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Windermere Marina - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Windermere Golf & Country Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Muskoka - 17 min drive - 21.1 km
  • The Rock Golf Course - 34 min drive - 43.6 km

Getting around

  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 45 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 159 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Olivers Coffee - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Juicery - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Turtle Jack's Port Carling - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Windermere House

  • With access to onsite kayaking, Windermere House is a great choice for your beach stay in Muskoka Lakes. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. Dining choices include 2 restaurants and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this Victorian resort include a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor tennis court, and a hot tub. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 57 units
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 45 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation*

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Mountain biking
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Ice skating
  • Snowshoeing
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Beach nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (2000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Golf clubs on site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Snow sports gear
  • Paddleboard on site

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1997
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf clubhouse on site
  • Golf pro shop on site
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch plasma TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

Wink and Wave has 3 treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is open select days.

Dining

Windermere Pub - Onsite restaurant. Open select days.
The Rosseau and Verandah - This beachfront fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: CAD 49.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Beach access
    • Beach towels
    • Concierge service
    • Fitness center access
    • Fitness/yoga classes
    • Housekeeping
    • In-room bottled water
    • Pool access
    • Hot tub access

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 30.0 per stay
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 100 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Windermere House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Windermere House?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 45 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Windermere House?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Windermere House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Windermere House and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, mountain biking, and rowing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Windermere House also has 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a sauna, a picnic area, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Windermere House?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and garden views.

What's the area around Windermere House like?

Windermere House is located on the waterfront, a short 1-minute walk from Lake Rosseau and 3 minutes' walk from Windermere Golf & Country Club.

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Reviews

Windermere House Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The restaurant at this property offers excellent food, with many reviewers praising the quality and variety of dishes, including the pub food, breakfast buffet, and fine dining options. (99 reviews)
  • The pool was consistently described as clean, well-maintained, and perfect temperature. (51 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a highlight of the stay, with many guests enjoying its relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. (56 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

just a great location and beautiful area
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel. We had great weather very nice food. Pool areas and others were clean
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay thank you Very nice room Excellent restaurant
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10/10 Exceptional

Really nice location and the hotel staff was very kind and helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional

This is our FAVORITE vacation every year! We love Windermere house and the staff is amazing. Cant wait to return the next time!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, clean, beautiful view, great pool and jacuzzi, delicious food
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10/10 Exceptional

Our room was lovely, looking out over the lake and beautiful lawns and gardens. The breakfast buffet was delicious and all the staff we interacted were helpful and fun to talk with, especially the young summer staff. Lots of fun!
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a great time at the Windermere House. We especially enjoyed all the lawn activities, the spa and the restaurant. We will definitely return.
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10/10 Exceptional

Pool, Hot Tub and Sauna area was fantastic!
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms were very clean as were there grounds around there property. Clean pool. Very friendly staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place. Very romantic
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10/10 Exceptional

This was a beautiful weekend getaway, despite the rainy weather we enjoyed the barrel saunas and hot tub and comfortable room, will be visiting again for sure!
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10/10 Exceptional

Exceptionally clean room. Staff were very helpful and friendly.
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was cozy and very clean with views of the lake. The restaurants have excellent food and drinks with very attentive staff, also the lobby bar is a great place to chill for a night time cocktail. The grounds are gorgeous and was able to spend a relaxing day at the pool. The Windermere is a wonderful get away and all staff are extremely helpful, we shall be back.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property with a spectacular location. Food and service were top notch. Pool was perfect temperature and very clean. Room was very comfortable and inviting. Staff went above and beyond for our group of 8. Would recommend Windermere House to family and friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Visited the Windermere House for my wife’s birthday and couldn’t be more pleased with our experience. They made sure to make the visit extra special and we enjoyed every minute of our stay. The pool and saunas were exactly what we needed and the food at The Rosseau was fantastic. We will definitely be back!
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10/10 Exceptional

We were so impressed by the beauty of the hotel, the grounds and the amenities. Every staff member we encountered was so friendly and helpful. A big shout-out to Jacob who made our kayak/canoe outing easy and fun!
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great. Breakfast was amazing and the property is very well maintained.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and supereb service
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing trip! All the staff were so lovely and welcoming. Beautiful room and views and amenities. The food was excellent would decently recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great breakfast and very tasty dinner in the windermere pub. Unfortunately the pool was not available, but overall good experience.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very friendly and we had a great time at this hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable rooms. Staff was very helpful & sauna was nice & warm.
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful getaway at Windermere House. The staff were excellent.
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was spectacular very clean with a spacious mini fridge and large balcony. The breakfast buffet was tasty and our last day we even received an à la cart breakfast. The saunas and outdoor hot tub were lovely. Overall a 10/10 stay!