"We made use of the kayaks, canoe, paddleboard, and the lake was wonderful for swimming."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was directly on the lake."
Ralf from Germany
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Location
Walker Lake Resort is located on the serene Walker Lake in Muskoka, just minutes from downtown Huntsville and Algonquin Park. This setting offers easy access to hiking and outdoor activities including various trails. Guests can enjoy a peaceful lakeside atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Amenities
The resort includes a private beach area equipped with a water trampoline, canoes, kayaks, and a fishing boat. Guests can also enjoy badminton courts and nearby walking and biking trails. In winter, visitors have access to ski hills, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling just a short drive away.
Accommodations
Walker Lake Resort offers a selection of seven newly renovated cottages, each with unique charm and character. Accommodations range from intimate units for couples to larger spaces for family reunions, available for weekly stays. All cottages include essential cooking utensils and linens, providing a homey feel.
Outdoor Activities
In the summer, guests can enjoy swimming in the shallow sandy area and canoeing on the tranquil waters of Walker Lake. Winter activities include ice skating on the Fire and Ice trail at nearby Arrowhead Park. Nature enthusiasts can explore the extensive hiking and biking trails of Muskoka.
Weddings and Events
The resort offers an outdoor setting for intimate weddings overlooking Walker Lake, followed by a reception in the newly renovated main lodge. The main lodge includes a commercial kitchen, ideal for catering services. Groups can book the entire resort for family gatherings or special events, accommodating up to 40 guests.
Highlights
Location: minutes from downtown Huntsville
Outdoor Activities: water trampoline, canoes, kayaks
Accommodations: 7 newly renovated cottages
Weddings: outdoor ceremonies on Walker Lake
“This Huntsville resort offers an escape with its private beach on Walker Lake and proximity to Algonquin Park. Lodging options range from cozy cottages to larger homes, which makes it suitable for both couples seeking a romantic getaway and families. The lakefront setting is especially notable, creating a tranquil environment for a relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Walker Lake Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Three-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
780 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Walker Lake Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Badminton
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Walker Lake Resort Location
1040 Walker Lake Dr,
Huntsville,
Canada,
Ontario
Map view
1040 Walker Lake Dr,
Huntsville,
Canada,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
The Acres Driving Range Artisans Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Winoka Way
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area and Muskoka Ski Club
2.5
mi
Landmark
Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course
2.5
mi
Ski Area
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area
2.5
mi
Landmark
Harp Lake
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hidden Meadow Farms
3.0
mi
Landmark
Zig Zag Escape Rooms
3.1
mi
Golf Course
Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course
3.0
mi
Landmark
Zig Zag Escape Cabins
3.1
mi
Restaurants
The Norsemen Restaurant
300 ft
1040 Walker Lake Dr
Explore Huntsville
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Acres Driving Range Artisans Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Artisans showcase local craftsmanship in a charming gallery. Great for family outings and free admission during public events.
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, featuring skiing and snowboarding with varying trails for all skill levels.
Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for players of all levels, offering beautiful views and a clubhouse for relaxation.
Hidden Valley Skiing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing experience with various runs available during winter. Rentals and lessons are offered on-site.
Local Farmers' Market
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts. Great for finding fresh ingredients and unique homemade goods.
The Norsemen Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include their famous roast and fresh salads.
Deerhurst Resort Dining
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of cuisines from casual to fine dining with picturesque views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Zig Zag Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Engaging escape room adventures for families and friends. Great for thrilling group outings with various themed rooms.
Live Music at Deerhurst
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events featuring local artists. A relaxed environment perfect for enjoyable evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Huntsville18 min
·
7.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Walker Lake Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Renovated bathroom
Lakefront view
Welcoming staff
Spacious cottage
Cons
Uneven floor
No washing machine
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Walker Lake Resort
How many bathrooms are available in the three-bedroom cottage?
15 January 2024
The three-bedroom cottage features a single bathroom for guest convenience.
What is the ideal time to enjoy a beach holiday at Walker Lake Resort?
10 February 2024
The summer season from May to October is perfect for a beach holiday, as the weather is warm, making it ideal for swimming and water activities.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation required?
23 March 2024
The private beach is located directly on the property, ensuring easy access for all guests.
Do guests have exclusive access to the cottage and its amenities during their stay?
30 April 2024
Each cottage is exclusively rented to guests, providing complete privacy and access to its amenities.
Is there a policy regarding pets at the resort?
05 May 2024
The resort maintains a no pet policy, ensuring an allergy-friendly environment for all guests.
Is complimentary WiFi available for guests during their stay?
15 May 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests to enhance their stay.
Can reservations be modified for travel restrictions without losing the deposit?
27 June 2024
Reservations are treated according to standard booking policies and procedures, so it's advisable to check for flexibility options before finalizing.
What activities and features are available for families visiting the resort?
01 July 2024
Families can enjoy a beach front with water trampolines, canoes, kayaks, and a lovely swimming area, along with nearby walking and biking trails.
What kind of retreat options does the resort offer for couples and families?
12 August 2024
The resort caters to both couples and families, offering amenities and accommodations suited for relaxation and making lasting memories together.
Are there any outdoor activities available during the winter months?
22 September 2024
In winter, guests can enjoy activities such as snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice skating on nearby trails.