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Discover Our Lanark County

Discover the Charm of Lanark County

Quaint small towns. Winding country roads. Star-filled skies.

Tucked away in Eastern Ontario, Lanark County is a place where life slows down. Rolling farmland, sparkling lakes, historic communities, and welcoming local businesses create the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway that feels worlds away from the everyday.

Whether you’re wandering the charming streets of Perth, browsing local boutiques, enjoying a craft beer on a sunny patio, or simply unwinding around a campfire beneath the stars, Lanark County invites you to embrace a slower pace and savour every moment.

Why We Love Lanark County

There’s a quiet charm to Lanark County that’s hard to put into words.

It’s found in the scenic drives that wind through rolling countryside, the historic stone buildings that line the streets of its small towns, and the friendly local businesses that make every visit feel personal.

Unlike destinations built around one major attraction, Lanark County is about discovering the little moments. A morning spent wandering a farmers’ market. An afternoon paddle across a quiet lake. Fresh pastries from a local bakery. A scenic drive with no real destination in mind.

Every season offers something different to experience. Summer brings lakeside adventures, local festivals, patios, and farmers’ markets. Autumn transforms the countryside into a colourful patchwork of reds, oranges, and gold. Winter invites cozy cabin weekends, snow-covered trails, and peaceful evenings by the fire, while spring fills the forests with fresh greenery and blooming wildflowers.

It’s a destination that encourages you to slow down, explore at your own pace, and reconnect with what matters most.

Six Unique Stays in Lanark County

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a weekend with friends, our Lanark cabins offer memorable stays designed to help you slow down and connect with nature.

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Things To Do During Your Stay

One of the best parts of staying at CABINSCAPE is that your cabin becomes the perfect basecamp for exploring Lanark County. Whether your ideal day includes hiking through provincial parks, discovering local food and drink, browsing charming boutiques, or simply taking the scenic route through the countryside, there’s something waiting around every corner.

We’ve highlighted some of our favourite stops on the map below to help you plan your stay.

From a morning coffee at Coutts Coffee Roastery to an afternoon exploring Murphy’s Point Provincial Park, sampling local craft beer at Perth Brewery, or picking up treats from Perth Chocolate Works, these local favourites make it easy to build a memorable day. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, a relaxed afternoon in historic Perth, or a few delicious stops along the way, Lanark County is full of places worth discovering.

No matter where the day takes you, evenings are best spent back at your cabin—lighting a campfire, listening to the sounds of nature, and settling in beneath a sky full of stars.

Some of the best getaways aren’t about checking attractions off a list—they’re about how a place makes you feel.

In Lanark County, mornings begin with birdsong and fresh coffee, afternoons are spent exploring quiet backroads and charming small towns, and evenings end beside the fire watching the stars appear overhead.

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a weekend with friends, or a family adventure, Lanark County offers the perfect place to unplug, recharge, and discover the simple joy of slowing down.

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Discover the Beauty of Calabogie

Nestled in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, Calabogie is one of Ontario’s premier four-season destinations. Home to rugged mountain landscapes, sparkling lakes, scenic trails, and charming small-town experiences, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and embrace adventure at your own pace.

Whether you’re hiking to panoramic lookouts, paddling across calm waters, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying a sunset from your cabin deck, Calabogie offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Why We Love Calabogie

There’s something special about Calabogie. It feels wild and peaceful while still offering endless opportunities to explore.

Surrounded by rolling hills, towering forests, and the beautiful waters of Calabogie Lake, the region invites you to spend your days outdoors before returning to the comfort of your cozy off-grid cabin each evening.

One of the things we love most is how every season brings something new. Summer is filled with hiking, swimming, paddling, and mountain biking. Fall transforms the hills into a spectacular display of colour. Winter brings skiing, snowshoeing, and cozy cabin weekends, while spring welcomes rushing waterfalls, fresh forest air, and quiet trails before the busy season begins.

Despite its peaceful setting, Calabogie is home to a vibrant outdoor community. Visitors will find local cafés, breweries, shops, and restaurants alongside some of Ontario’s best outdoor recreation, making it easy to combine adventure with a little small-town charm.

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family getaway, or a weekend of outdoor adventure, Calabogie is a destination you’ll want to return to again and again.

Stay at Wren, Starling & Finch

Our Calabogie cabins offer a unique blend of privacy and adventure.

Wren, Starling, and Finch are cozy micro cabins perched above Calabogie Lake on private forested lots throughout Calabogie Peaks Resort. Each cabin provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature while keeping you just minutes from hiking trails, lake access, and resort amenities.

Wake up to birdsong, sip your morning coffee beneath the trees, spend the day exploring the Ottawa Valley, and return to your cabin for an evening around the fire beneath a sky full of stars.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a romantic escape, or a few days of outdoor adventure, our Calabogie cabins make the perfect home base.

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Things To Do During Your Stay

Adventure is never far away in Calabogie, but some of the best days are the ones that combine a little bit of everything.

Start your morning with a coffee from a local café before heading out to explore scenic hiking trails, paddle across Calabogie Lake, or spend an afternoon relaxing on the beach. Along the way, stop into local breweries, browse charming country stores, treat yourself to homemade ice cream or handcrafted chocolate, and discover hidden gems throughout the Ottawa Valley.

Not sure where to start? We’ve put together our CABINSCAPE Calabogie Guide to help you plan the perfect day. Inside you’ll find some of our favourite cafés, breweries, beaches, conservation areas, sweet treats, scenic stops, and local gems. We’ve even highlighted dog-friendly destinations and Instagram-worthy spots to make planning your adventure even easier.

Whether you’re exploring quiet forest trails, sampling local craft beer, enjoying an ice cream by the lake, or taking the scenic route through the Ottawa Valley, Calabogie offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. When the day winds down, head back to your cabin to light a campfire, watch the sunset, and settle in beneath a sky full of stars.

Upgrade Your Stay with a Resort Day Pass

For those looking to explore even more, our cabins are located on the forested grounds of Calabogie Peaks Resort. Guests have the option to purchase a Resort Day Pass, giving you access to even more ways to enjoy your getaway.

Depending on the season, Resort Day Passes may include amenities such as:

– Access to Calabogie Lake beach
– Heated outdoor pool
– Chairlift rides (seasonal)
– Hiking trails
– Disc golf
– Beach volleyball
– Outdoor games
– Fitness centre
– Sauna
– Resort activities and events

(Amenities vary by season. Be sure to check with Calabogie Peaks Resort for current offerings.)

If you’re looking to venture beyond the resort, Calabogie is also home to excellent mountain biking, golf courses, scenic drives, local breweries, and beautiful lookout points that showcase the best of the Ottawa Valley.

As evening settles in, return to your cabin to light a campfire, watch the sunset over the trees, and enjoy some of Ontario’s darkest skies for stargazing.

Life Moves a Little Slower in Calabogie

Some places invite you to do more. Others remind you to do less.

In Calabogie, mornings begin with coffee on the deck, afternoons are spent hiking mountain trails or swimming in the lake, and evenings end beside a crackling campfire beneath the stars.

Whether you’re chasing adventure, looking to unplug for a few days, or simply hoping to reconnect with nature, Calabogie offers the perfect escape—one that leaves you feeling rested long after you’ve returned home.

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Discover our other regional highlight guides and explore the unique landscapes, local experiences, and hidden gems that make Haliburton Forest, Kawartha Lakes, and Lanark County some of our favourite places to escape.

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Discover Our Kawartha Cabins

Escape To Our Quarry

With its picturesque lakes, winding waterways, and welcoming small towns, the Kawartha Lakes region has long been a favourite destination for those seeking a slower pace and a deeper connection to nature.

At the heart of it all sits our Kirkfield Lake property—a one-of-a-kind retreat where crystal-clear waters, forested trails, and unforgettable sunsets create the perfect setting for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, here’s why this remarkable landscape continues to capture our hearts.

Why We Love it Here

There’s something truly special about Kirkfield Lake. Nestled in the heart of the Kawarthas, this geologically unique landscape combines crystal-clear waters, rolling forests, and endless opportunities to connect with nature—all just 1.5 hours from Toronto.

Set on a stunning 230-acre property, our cabins overlook a spring-fed lake sustained by three underground freshwater springs. Once a limestone quarry, the lake is known for its remarkable clarity and striking blue colour, creating a setting that feels unlike anywhere else in Ontario. Add in spectacular sunsets over the water, and it’s easy to see why this place has captured our hearts.

Beyond the shoreline, trails wind through forests and wildflower meadows, inviting guests to hike, run, snowshoe, or simply explore at their own pace. In the warmer months, the lake becomes a playground for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, and even snorkeling in its exceptionally clear waters.

The property also sits adjacent to the historic Trent-Severn Waterway, providing easy access to some of the region’s most iconic waterways and making it an ideal basecamp for day trips throughout the Kawartha Lakes. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, wildlife encounters, or peaceful moments by the water, Kirkfield Lake offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and exploration.

Things To Do During Your Stay

Life in the Kawarthas moves at a slower pace—and that’s exactly the way we like it.

Spend the morning paddling across the lake, enjoy a leisurely coffee on your cabin deck, or set out to explore the charming towns, parks, and local attractions scattered throughout the region. Whether you’re looking for a scenic hike, a relaxing afternoon browsing local shops, or a waterfront patio for lunch, there’s no shortage of places to discover.

Looking for a few local recommendations? We’ve put together our CABINSCAPE Kawartha Guide featuring some of our favourite cafés, parks, attractions, and hidden gems to help you discover the best of the region.

Meet friendly alpacas at Windmill Point Alpaca Farm, explore the unique limestone landscape of Carden Alvar Provincial Park, or spend the afternoon wandering the streets of Fenelon Falls, where you’ll find local cafés, galleries, shops, and the iconic waterfall. You can also visit Lock 36 – Kirkfield Lift Lock, one of the highest hydraulic lift locks in the world, or spend the day exploring the trails and beaches at Balsam Lake or Indian Point Provincial Park.

Whether you spend your day exploring the Kawartha Lakes or simply soaking up the peace and quiet at your cabin, there’s no wrong way to experience this beautiful corner of Ontario. And when the sun begins to set, there’s no better place to end the day than around the campfire, watching the stars appear overhead.

Explore Our Kirkfield Lake Home Base

Our Kawartha Lakes Home Base offers a variety of ways to experience this remarkable corner of Ontario. Choose from five cozy cabins or four tents, each thoughtfully positioned to immerse you in the natural beauty of the landscape while providing a comfortable place to unwind after a day of adventure.

Whether you’re drawn to mornings spent paddling on crystal-clear water, afternoons exploring nearby trails, or evenings watching the sunset over the lake, our Kirkfield Lake accommodations provide the perfect launching point for your Kawartha Lakes getaway. With direct access to the property’s unique limestone quarry lake, scenic trails, and the surrounding region’s countless outdoor experiences, it’s easy to settle in and make yourself at home in nature.

Our Cabins

Each of our five cabins offers the perfect balance of comfort and wilderness, featuring the same thoughtfully designed layout that allows you to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature.

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Our Tents

Each campsite is tucked into the forest on its own private lot.

All tents share communal lake access with paddle board & canoe rentals, so all guests can take advantage of this truly epic location.

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The History of Our Quarry

Kirkfield Lake is unlike anywhere else in Ontario. Once a bustling limestone quarry, the site has transformed into a stunning spring-fed lake known for its crystal-clear blue waters and fascinating history. Surrounded by forests, meadows, and wetlands, it offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and outdoor adventure.

Today, visitors can paddle, swim, snorkel, hike, and explore the surrounding Kawartha Lakes region, all while enjoying a landscape shaped by both nature and history. It’s this unique combination of geological wonder, rich heritage, and peaceful wilderness that makes Kirkfield Lake one of our favourite places to escape.

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Discover the Magic of Haliburton Forest

Haliburton Forest is where towering hardwood forests, sparkling lakes, and endless wilderness come together to create the perfect off-grid retreat. Whether you’re paddling quiet waters, exploring scenic trails, or unwinding beside a crackling campfire, this remarkable region offers countless ways to reconnect with nature and experience Ontario’s wild beauty.

Why We Love Haliburton Forest

Spanning over 100,000 acres of pristine wilderness, it’s a place where adventure and tranquility exist side by side. Miles of hiking and biking trails wind through dense forests, hidden lakes invite exploration, and wildlife sightings are all part of the experience.

No matter the season, the landscape offers something new to discover—from vibrant fall colours and summer paddling adventures to snowy winter trails and cozy evenings spent beside the fire.

What makes this area especially unique is its blend of remote wilderness and accessible adventure. The Haliburton Highlands are known for their rolling hardwood forests, crystal-clear lakes, and rugged Canadian Shield landscapes that create some of Ontario’s most memorable outdoor experiences. Guests can spend the day exploring the extensive trail network, paddling quiet waterways, or taking part in one of the many outdoor activities offered throughout the forest.

Despite its secluded feel, the region is also home to charming communities worth exploring. The waterfront town of Haliburton is a scenic drive away and offers local cafés, unique shops, restaurants, galleries, and seasonal events that showcase the character of the Highlands. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, peaceful moments in nature, or a little of both, Haliburton Forest delivers an experience that keeps us coming back time and time again.

Explore Beyond Your Cabin

Every CABINSCAPE stay in Haliburton includes a complimentary Haliburton Forest day pass, giving you access to one of Ontario’s most spectacular wilderness playgrounds.

Spend your days hiking scenic forest trails, paddling pristine lakes, cycling rugged backroads, or simply finding a quiet spot to relax and soak in the scenery. Looking for something a little more adventurous? Walk among the treetops on the famous Canopy Tour or discover the many seasonal experiences offered throughout the forest.

When you’re ready to venture beyond the trails, the Haliburton Highlands are full of incredible places to explore. From local cafés and breweries to artisan shops, galleries, farmers’ markets, and nature reserves, there’s plenty to discover just a short drive from your cabin.

We’ve highlighted some of our favourite stops on the map below to help you plan your perfect day trip.

Wildlife Experiences in Haliburton

One of the best parts of staying in Haliburton is experiencing Ontario’s wildlife in its natural habitat.

While it’s not uncommon to spot deer, turtles, loons, or even a moose during your stay, there are also several places where you can learn more about the incredible animals that call the Haliburton Highlands home.

Whether you’re visiting the renowned Wolf Centre, exploring Barnum Creek Nature Reserve, or seeking out other wildlife experiences throughout the region, these stops are perfect for nature lovers of all ages.

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Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a weekend with friends, or a family adventure, our Haliburton Forest cabins offer the perfect home base.

Choose from a variety of cozy, off-grid retreats ranging from secluded wilderness escapes to more accessible cabins closer to forest amenities. Each cabin is thoughtfully designed to help you disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with what matters most.

Wake up to birdsong, spend your days exploring the forest, and end each evening beneath a sky full of stars.

4 Person Cabins

Designed for family getaways, group adventures, and memorable weekends away.

3 Person Cabins

Ideal for friends, couples, and small groups seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

2 Person Cabins

Designed for romantic escapes or solo retreats.

From quiet mornings spent listening to Life moves a little slower in Haliburton Forest. Here, mornings begin with coffee on the deck, afternoons are spent exploring hidden trails and lakes, and evenings end around the campfire sharing stories beneath the stars.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, solitude, or simply a break from the noise of everyday life, Haliburton Forest offers the space to unplug, recharge, and immerse yourself in nature.

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Looking for More Ontario Adventure?

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Into The Wild With Cabinscape

Into The Wild

There’s something unforgettable about stepping into the wilderness and experiencing nature up close. Across Ontario, Cabinscape guests are surrounded by forests, lakes, wildlife, and scenic landscapes that invite adventure in every season. Whether it’s spotting loons on a quiet morning paddle, casting a line into a trout-filled lake, hiking to panoramic lookouts, or visiting local farms and wildlife attractions, every region offers its own unique connection to the outdoors.

Here’s your guide to discovering the wild side of Cabinscape.

Haliburton

Haliburton Forest is one of Ontario’s most iconic wilderness destinations, offering endless opportunities for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventure. Moose, deer, foxes, beavers, and black bears all call this region home, while birdwatchers can often spot loons, owls, hawks, and bald eagles throughout the forest. Our cabins are located right within Haliburton Forest itself, placing you in the heart of this wilderness experience, with direct access to its trails, lakes, and surrounding nature.

The region is also home to unique wildlife experiences. The Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre (approx. 10 minutes from our cabins) gives guests the chance to learn about and observe Ontario’s majestic wolves in a natural setting, while Turtle Guardians Tours (approx. 10 minutes from our cabins) offers interactive educational experiences focused on local turtle conservation.

Turtle Guardians Tours
Algonquin Provincial Park
Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre

Fishing enthusiasts will also find no shortage of pristine lakes stocked with lake trout, smallmouth bass, brook trout, and northern pike, making Haliburton Forest a true escape for outdoor lovers year-round.

Algonquin Provincial Park makes for an unforgettable day trip. The Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower (approx. 1 hour from our cabins) offers sweeping views over rolling forests and lakes, while Barnum Creek Nature Reserve (approx. 20 minutes from our cabins) features peaceful trails where visitors may encounter deer, foxes, moose, beavers, and a variety of birds.

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Calabogie

Calabogie is wild, scenic, and full of life, with forests and lakes that support a wide range of wildlife. Deer, foxes, beavers, wild turkeys, and birds of prey are commonly seen, while loons, eagles, and herons are frequent along the water.

Nature lovers can explore the trails and lookout points at Calabogie Peaks or spend the day paddling and hiking through the peaceful wilderness of Bonnechere Provincial Park. Eagle’s Nest Lookout (approx. 5 minutes from our cabins) offers breathtaking views over the Ottawa Valley and the chance to spot soaring birds of prey. Fishing is also a major draw, with Golden and Calabogie Lakes offering great fishing for bass, northern pike, and panfish, while Muskrat Lake is known for lake trout and walleye.

For unique animal experiences, visitors can tour Forest Cove Alpacas and Country Market (approx. 10 minutes from our cabins), where guided alpaca experiences offer the chance to feed, interact with, and learn more about these gentle animals. Guests can also enjoy Goat Yoga at Greenlaw Farm (approx. 25 minutes from our cabins), combining outdoor relaxation with playful farm animals for a memorable countryside experience.

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Eagle’s Nest Lookout

Kawarthas

Kawartha Lakes is known for its interconnected waterways, rolling farmland, and thriving wildlife. Loons, herons, turtles, otters, and beavers are common sights along the lakes, while forests and conservation areas provide habitat for deer, foxes, and countless bird species.

A visit to Balsam Lake Provincial Park (approx. 25 minutes from our cabins) offers excellent hiking, paddling, and birdwatching opportunities, while the marsh trails at Ken Reid Conservation Area (approx. 25 minute drive from cabins) are perfect for spotting waterfowl and migratory birds. Nearby, the Carden Alvar (approx. 10 minutes from our cabins) is a world-renowned birding hotspot, known for its rare grassland and wetland species and excellent opportunities to see meadowlarks, sandhill cranes, and a wide variety of migratory birds.

Fishing is another major draw in the Kawarthas, with anglers finding muskie, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, perch, and crappie throughout the region’s lakes and waterways.

Pearly Acre
Hunnabees Honey & Co.
Windmill Point Alpaca Farm

Beyond the lakes and forests, Kawartha Lakes is home to a variety of hands-on animal and farm experiences. At The Pearly Acre (approx. 45 minutes from our cabins), guests can meet rescued pot belly pigs, learn each pig’s unique story, step inside the pens, and even feed them fresh veggies. Hunnabees Honey & Co. (approx. 30 minutes from our cabins) invites visitors to explore a pollinator paradise complete with a hive observation deck, pollinator trails, and immersive beekeeping experiences led by third-generation beekeepers. In nearby Coboconk, Windmill Point Alpaca Farm (approx. 10 minutes from our cabins) offers scenic Woodland Alpaca Walks through forested trails, giving guests the chance to connect with these gentle animals while enjoying the outdoors.

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Lanark County

Lanark County offers a blend of rugged wilderness and charming rural experiences. The region’s forests and wetlands are home to white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, foxes, and countless bird species, making it a peaceful destination for wildlife lovers.

Murphys Point Provincial Park (approx. 50 minutes from cabins) is a favourite for hiking, canoeing, and spotting wildlife along its scenic shoreline trails. Birdwatchers will also love exploring the nearby Perth Wildlife Reserve (approx. 20 minutes from cabins), where wetlands and wooded trails attract herons, osprey, waterfowl, songbirds, and migratory species throughout the year.

Lanark County is also a premier fishing destination in Eastern Ontario, with lakes and rivers known for largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye, and lake trout. Big Rideau Lake (approx. 45 minutes from cabins) is famous for trophy bass fishing, Mississippi Lake and the Mississippi River are popular for walleye and pike, and White Lake is known for its excellent bass and northern pike fishing.

For unique countryside experiences, visitors can book an appointment at Serendipity Farm and Sanctuary (approx. 10 minutes from cabins) to meet alpacas and llamas or enjoy guided llama trekking along rural highland trails. Willow Creek Stables (approx. 15 minutes from cabins) also offers memorable farm visits focused on protecting the critically endangered Newfoundland Pony, giving guests the chance to meet the herd and learn more about this rare Canadian species.

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From quiet mornings spent listening to loons on the lake to afternoons hiking scenic trails, casting a line, visiting local farms, or spotting wildlife from a scenic lookout, every stay offers a chance to reconnect with nature.

Into the wild with Cabinscape isn’t just about where you stay — it’s about the unforgettable experiences waiting just beyond your cabin door and the feeling of being fully immersed in the outdoors.

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Fall Attractions Around Our Cabins

Fall Attractions Around Our Cabins

Celebrate the season with a cozy CABINSCAPE escape and discover the best of autumn right outside your cabin door. From pumpkin patches and apple orchards to farmers’ markets brimming with seasonal treats, our cabins are surrounded by the perfect fall finds.

Haliburton

Enjoy breathtaking views on a Canopy Tour of Haliburton Forest while staying at our 11 cabins located right on site. Walk through the autumn treetops for views from 10–20 meters above the ground. At over half a kilometre long, this is the longest canopy boardwalk of its kind in the world! Once your feet are back on solid ground, set off on the 400 km of all-season trails for a close-up look at the changing colours—whether you prefer a leisurely forest walk or a more adventurous hike.

Looking for more fall thrills? Head to Sir Sam’s Ski / Ride for a scenic chairlift journey over rolling hills painted in reds, golds, and oranges. For a cozy break, browse treasures at Castle Café & Antiques while sipping on a warm drink. And don’t forget to check out the fall calendar at Yours Outdoors—offering unique seasonal activities like Wolf Experiences, Foraging Workshops, and Rock Hounding. Wherever you turn, autumn adventures are waiting.

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Calabogie

Take in the season from new heights with a Fall Colours Chairlift Ride at Calabogie Peaks. Glide up the mountain for sweeping views of the fiery treetops below—then hike down or ride the chair back to the base for a picture-perfect autumn outing.

Once you’re back on the ground, there’s no shortage of local fall adventures to enjoy. Start your morning with a cozy latte at El La Café, then sip and savour local vintages at KIN Vineyards. For something more adventurous, saddle up at Rosehill Ranch for a scenic horseback ride through colourful forest trails. And to round out your day, head to Calabogie Brewing Company to sample seasonal craft beers inspired by the region. With so many ways to celebrate the harvest season, Calabogie is a must for your autumn getaway.

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Kawarthas

Just 10 minutes from your cabin, Balsam Lake Provincial Park offers a network of trails and cycling routes that wind through vibrant fall foliage—perfect for nature walks or a refreshing ride. But the autumn fun doesn’t stop there.

Celebrate the season at The Roost Farm, or get lost in the family-friendly corn maze and pumpkin patch at McQuaid’s Country Market. For a taste of the local harvest, sip handcrafted wines at Cheeky Duck Vineyard or enjoy crisp ciders and fruit wines at Applewood Farm & Winery. And when it’s time to slow down, head to the White Cottage Café for a cozy coffee and a sweet treat. With so many fall finds nearby, your Kawarthas cabin stay is brimming with seasonal adventure.

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Lanark County

During your stay at our Lanark County cabins, be sure to explore the region’s rich harvest flavours and small-town charm. The Perth Farmer’s Market runs until Thanksgiving weekend (October 11th), offering local produce, home-baked pies, pastries, and live music—perfect for stocking up before a cozy cabin feast or a picnic along the Tay River.

While in town, satisfy your sweet tooth at Perth Chocolate Works, then continue your tasting journey with handcrafted spirits at Top Shelf Distillery or award-winning wines at River House Vineyard & Winery. For a comforting coffee stop, cozy up at the Cardinal Café, and don’t miss the legendary Balderson Village Cheese Store for artisanal cheeses and local delicacies. To round out your autumn adventure, head to Rosetta Hills, where rolling landscapes, friendly alpacas, and brilliant fall colours create a picture-perfect backdrop.

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No matter which CABINSCAPE destination you choose, autumn’s magic is right outside your door. From colourful trails and canopy walks to pumpkin patches, wineries, and cozy cafés, each of our cabin locations offers a front-row seat to the season’s best.