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Guest Review: March Break With The Falsettis

“Travel Through The Eyes Of A Child” Read along in our Guest Stay Series as some of our guest partners give their perspective on everything that a Deerhurst stay has to offer. With Vanessa Falsetti of @josephineacreativelife Digital Creator, Toronto Resident, Mama of 3. Website: josephineacreativelife.com Type of Stay: March Break Family Vacation Stayed At […]



The Secret To The Ultimate Family Getaway This Holiday Season

5 Reasons Why To Make Deerhurst Home For The Holidays At Deerhurst Resort, our cozy cottage country setting makes the festive season extra merry and bright. Holiday magic comes alive in Muskoka to create the ultimate destination for your family’s holiday getaway. Whether you’re looking to experience a family vacation during the holiday school break, […]


Guess Who’s Celebrating 125 Years?

Guess Who’s Celebrating 125 Years? by Andrew Hind with Laura Kennedy If the past year has taught us anything, it’s that we live in times where little is certain or can be taken for granted. That’s why the achievement of a milestone anniversary seems even more special in this period of change. Something that has […]


It’s Wild Leek Season

It’s Wild Leek Season What is it About Wild Leeks that Makes People so Crazy for Them? It’s wild leek season in Muskoka (finally!) which means spring has arrived as wild leeks (also referred to as ramps, wild garlic, wood leeks or spring onions) are one of the first vegetables of springtime. Usually available from […]


Disc Golf: Our newest addition!

What on Earth is Disc Golf? Deerhurst Resort has an abundance of activities to enjoy outdoors from hiking to water sports, but we couldn’t help but add one more. You may have heard that we have teamed up with INNOVA Disc Golf to build an 18-hole disc golf course and you also may have asked […]


This Normal Isn’t New Here

Social distancing is the new normal for now, but it’s nothing new for Muskoka. Here, we’re used to it. We take our cues from nature. Our “screen time” is a view of the lake out the window; our four walls are the forest. The ceiling is a canopy of stars. And while face masks and shunning handshakes […]


Get a Healthy Dose of Vitamin N!

Why “Vitamin N” is More Important Now Than Ever Being outside is good for us. Especially when you’ve been cooped up for, say, a couple or three months. You know the feeling. It’s been a long day, maybe a stressful one keeping everyone including yourself ‘not bored,’ and you just need to step outside those four […]


Six Things You Didn’t Know About Deerhurst Resort’s Early Years

Six Things You Didn’t Know About Deerhurst Resort’s Early Years Updated April 2020. These highlights from the past remind us that our current closure is but one chapter in our long history. And when we can turn the page, Deerhurst will be ready to set the stage for so many more memories to be made […]


No Experience Required: Visiting Algonquin Park 101

No Experience Required: Visiting Algonquin Park 101 Think you have to be a wilderness expert to get out and explore one of Canada’s most iconic parks? Yah not so much. With the Fall season almost here, Algonquin Park offers some of the most remarkable Fall colour experiences in the country, and just because you haven’t […]