Kahshe Lake Cottage Guidebook

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Kahshe Lake Cottage Guidebook

Hiking

There are some amazing hiking trails near Kahshe Lake Getaway. They range in difficulty. Remember to bring water, sunscreen and bug spray.
This hiking option is located at the end of Sam Cook Road (The road the cottage is on). It is good for hiking. We would suggest driving to the trail as it is a 4-5 kms away. Parking is tricky but the road is maintained.
Jevins and Silver Lake Conservation Reserve
This hiking option is located at the end of Sam Cook Road (The road the cottage is on). It is good for hiking. We would suggest driving to the trail as it is a 4-5 kms away. Parking is tricky but the road is maintained.
Just off of Highway 11.
Kahshe Barrens Trail
1342 ON-11
Just off of Highway 11.
Bass Lake is 600 metres from the cottage. It's a beautiful walk down Sam Cook Road, then a right on Houssey Rapids Road and then go to the left at Barkway. There is a great beach at this park.
Bass Lake
Bass Lake is 600 metres from the cottage. It's a beautiful walk down Sam Cook Road, then a right on Houssey Rapids Road and then go to the left at Barkway. There is a great beach at this park.

Food scene

This is a very convenient store in nearby Washago. From kindling wood to pickles and milk.. it is a one-stop shop. The attached bakery and coffee shop has the most amazing treats.
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Canoe Fresh Food Market
3384 Muskoka St
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This is a very convenient store in nearby Washago. From kindling wood to pickles and milk.. it is a one-stop shop. The attached bakery and coffee shop has the most amazing treats.
Great for all kinds of food or get some frozen gourmet dinners.
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The Butcher's Daughters
133 Hwy 60 E
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Great for all kinds of food or get some frozen gourmet dinners.
A Foodie's paradise in Gravenhurst.
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Relish
240 Muskoka Rd N
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A Foodie's paradise in Gravenhurst.
For the micro-brewery lover in you. Great beer and chill space.
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Muskoka Brewery
1964 Muskoka Beach Rd
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For the micro-brewery lover in you. Great beer and chill space.
Mariposa Market is a destination for many bakery lovers. A wide range of baked goods located in Orillia's historic downtown area. Great for baking and small gifts.
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Mariposa Market
109 Mississaga St E
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Mariposa Market is a destination for many bakery lovers. A wide range of baked goods located in Orillia's historic downtown area. Great for baking and small gifts.
This is a fun out of the way restaurant about 35 minutes from the cottage. A great place by Lake St. John right next to the regional airport where you can watch planes land and take off.
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Tailwinds Bar & Grill
3449 Airport Rd
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This is a fun out of the way restaurant about 35 minutes from the cottage. A great place by Lake St. John right next to the regional airport where you can watch planes land and take off.

Sightseeing

This is a local hot spot. Walk along the wharf at sunset or dine at one of the waterfront restaurants. Take a tour of Lake Muskoka on one of the Muskoka Steamships.
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Gravenhurst Muskoka Wharf
Bay Street
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This is a local hot spot. Walk along the wharf at sunset or dine at one of the waterfront restaurants. Take a tour of Lake Muskoka on one of the Muskoka Steamships.
Take a tour of Muskoka Lake. It's a fun way to get a better look at what Muskoka has to offer. Opens May 1st.
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Muskoka Steamships
185 Cherokee Ln
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Take a tour of Muskoka Lake. It's a fun way to get a better look at what Muskoka has to offer. Opens May 1st.
Great for families! The website says: "Explore our one-of-a-kind museum that inspires curiosity and feeds the imagination for persons aged 1 to 101. When you explore our exhibits and galleries you will get to know Muskoka."
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Muskoka Discovery Centre
275 Steamship Bay Rd
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Great for families! The website says: "Explore our one-of-a-kind museum that inspires curiosity and feeds the imagination for persons aged 1 to 101. When you explore our exhibits and galleries you will get to know Muskoka."
Go way up! Helicopter and plane tours.
HELI MUSKOKA
1255 Gravenhurst Parkway
Go way up! Helicopter and plane tours.
Porter Airlines will be offering flights from Toronto Island to Gravenhurst airport. Skip the traffic.
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Porter Airlines
2 Eireann Quay
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Porter Airlines will be offering flights from Toronto Island to Gravenhurst airport. Skip the traffic.
The is a dream for star-gazers but also a fun daytime activity.
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Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
Southwood Road
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The is a dream for star-gazers but also a fun daytime activity.
Try your luck? Casino Rama is only about 35 minute drive away.
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Casino Rama Resort
5899 Rama Rd
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Try your luck? Casino Rama is only about 35 minute drive away.

Boat Rentals

Denne's Marina rents boats, tubes and water trampolines. Book in advance!
Denne's Marina
1179 North Kahshe Lake Road
Denne's Marina rents boats, tubes and water trampolines. Book in advance!
Book ahead for boat rentals.
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Muskoka Boat Rentals
165 Steamship Bay Rd
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Book ahead for boat rentals.
Jet Ski Rentals Muskoka
165 Steamship Bay Rd
Jetski rentals.

Neighbourhoods

A wonderful small town less than 30 minutes away from the cottage. It has everything you will likely need. Equipment rental, grocery stores, LCBO and a charming downtown with restaurants, micro breweries and food stores.
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Gravenhurst
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A wonderful small town less than 30 minutes away from the cottage. It has everything you will likely need. Equipment rental, grocery stores, LCBO and a charming downtown with restaurants, micro breweries and food stores.
Bracebridge is under 30-minutes away. A charming small town with many amenities, and services. The Muskoka region has a number of Ontario's quintessential small towns. Great for browsing the downtown or discovering a new favourite restaurant.
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Bracebridge
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Bracebridge is under 30-minutes away. A charming small town with many amenities, and services. The Muskoka region has a number of Ontario's quintessential small towns. Great for browsing the downtown or discovering a new favourite restaurant.
Orillia is the biggest small town around! It's 45- minutes away. It also has a nice downtown and waterfront. There are great bakeries and restaurants.
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Orillia
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Orillia is the biggest small town around! It's 45- minutes away. It also has a nice downtown and waterfront. There are great bakeries and restaurants.

Kid's Stuff

Santa's Village is great for the kids.
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Joulupukin kylä: Muskokan teemapuisto
1624 Golden Beach Road
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Santa's Village is great for the kids.
Wibit Waterpark in Orillia is about a half hour drive away. Also near a great kids park and beach.
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Splash ON Water Parks
55 Lakeshore Dr
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Wibit Waterpark in Orillia is about a half hour drive away. Also near a great kids park and beach.
Near a water park. A nice family beach with jungle gyms and water playground. It's in Orillia, about a 35 minute drive.
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Tudhope Park
450 Atherley Road
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Near a water park. A nice family beach with jungle gyms and water playground. It's in Orillia, about a 35 minute drive.
A great piece of Muskoka Heritage to share with the kids.
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Muskoka Heritage Place
Muskoka Heritage Place
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A great piece of Muskoka Heritage to share with the kids.

Beaches

Gull Lake Rotary park is a nice beach - perfect for the kids. There are also docks and picnic areas. It's only about 20 minutes drive from us.
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Gull Lake Rotary Park
Third Street
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Gull Lake Rotary park is a nice beach - perfect for the kids. There are also docks and picnic areas. It's only about 20 minutes drive from us.
A beautiful nice beach with the bonus of having a great sunset. Nice place for the family to unwind.
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Muskoka Beach Park
1141 Muskoka Beach Rd
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A beautiful nice beach with the bonus of having a great sunset. Nice place for the family to unwind.