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Off Grid Forest Retreat

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents180 acres · Machar, ON

Our remote off grid property in the forest east of Eagle Lake is a great place to disconnect and decompress. The roadside Bunkie sleeps 4 and can accommodate a RV trailer or tent as well. Pets are welcome. The property has a pit toilet, and campfires are allowed in the designated pit. There is also potable water in the bin with an outdoor kitchen and BBQ area. In the winter water would have to be stored inside. Linen not provided. You’ll wake up surrounded by trees and can explore the great hiking, nature viewing, atv trails and boating in the summer months. In the winter enjoy glaming in the propane heated bunkie, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, snow machine trails at the door. Wildlife is all around. Several lakes and parks are nearby, including Mikisew Provincial Park on Eagle Lake, about 20 km south, where you can go boating, paddling, or swimming and Algonquin Provincial Park is close as well with many lakes and hiking trails. Some restaurants and stores can be found in the South River, about 20 km away.

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Maple Rivers Log Cabins

4 sites · Lodging75 acres · Seguin, ON

Stay here for a day or a week, this off-grid little resort has all the necessities that one would need, and make you want to come back again! We are excited to offer 3 off-grid log cabins, providing a highly private setting. 20 min to Parry Sound. These cabins are located within 75 acres of forest. Each cabin features either two single beds or one king-size bed (bed sheets only). Cabins are insulated but have no heat so bring own pillows, blankets and sleeping bags. Accommodation is limited to two adults per cabin. Common areas for all cabins include: 1) Outdoor Kitchen (includes pots, pans, dishes, cups, utensils etc.), 2) Freezer/Fridge, 3) BBQ, 4) Indoor Shower (hot and cold water), 5) Outdoor Shower (hot and cold water) and 6) Toilet/Outhouse with running cold water. The large BBQ is equipped with 5 burners for the grill. There is also 1 side pot burner for foiling water and another ceramic grilling burner. Additionally, we have three tent spots available, with one designated for each cabin. There is ample parking space for guests. You can enjoy the convenience of a shower with hot water and a BBQ pit. Address is 261 Star Lake rd. Seguin. Its the second driveway when going north on Star lake rd. Look for a sign MAPLE RIVERS LANE. From Hwy 400, get off on hwy 141. Go east towards Rosseau. Turn left at Tally Hoe/Swords, then right at Turtle lake rd and left at Star lake rd. Explore the various trails for hiking, mountain biking, and even a small white water creek. There are plenty of lakes in the surrounding area. Seguin Trail is just 1 km away. A beautiful Maple Key Park and sandy beach awaits you only 4 km from the site. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby historic town of Orrville. Stay here for a day or a week, this off-grid little resort has all the necessities that one would need, and make you want to come back again! These 3 off-grid log cabins, providing a highly private setting. Explore the various trails for hiking, mountain biking, and even a small white water creek. There are plenty of lakes in the surrounding area. Seguin Trail is just 1 km away. Fire wood is all around the forest Pick anything that is down and enjoy the common fire pit. Also a flashlight and some bug spray might help. This is a family oriented camping: 1) Please refrain from using offensive language, 2) Smoking allowed around fire pit only, 3) Please place all cigarette butts in fire pit, 4) Absolutely no candles allowed, (if desired please use insents only!) 5) Parties allowed only upon verbal consent from the management, 6) We have no cleaning fee so please keep your cabin neat and tidy. 7) Before checkout please place all garbage in and around the cabin into main bin located beside the outdoor kitchen. 8) Cabin floor should be swept using broom provided in the cabin.

Treehouse + private cedar sauna

1 site · Lodging11 acres · Rosseau, ON

Off grid treehouse perched atop a beautiful natural rock cliff overlooking a private pond with your own private wood burning sauna. The treehouse is perfect for a couples getaway or two friends looking for an authentic Muskoka getaway. Canoeing, bon fire, sauna, cold plunges are just some of that on-site activities at this magical retreat.

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Velvaere - Teahouse in the Woods

2 sites · Lodging100 acres · Huntsville, ON

Situated on 100 forested acres in Huntsville, Velvaere is the perfect spot to unwind from hectic city life. We are a 20 minute drive from the town of Huntsville with all the amenities of lakes and nature to explore in the backyard. Come walk the grounds and enjoy our tea house amid the trees. The teahouse is 500 meters into the forest through a walking trail. This is the most beautiful place to get a gorgeous view of the fall colours! We offer 1 day nature retreats + tea house. Recommended donation $20 per person for two hours. Please message for overnight stays. There is no heating, electricity or running water. This is totally off grid, and has an outhouse. Hot/cold therapy coming soon! Follow us on Instagram! @velvaeremuskoka

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CREEKSIDE Camp

6 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Burk's Falls, ON

The Fall Colors have started! ( sorry I ran out of firewood, bags are still available in town) Welcome to my beautiful piece of Central Almaguin Off grid camping. I live on 8.25 acres of level fairly open land. 10 min NE of South River The campground is about 3 acres, with 3 sites Beside a small lake, Wendigo Lake, with a wide creek exiting the lake . Paddling distance to 2 other lakes that feed into Wendigo lake. very quiet, private place, stress free, excellent for relaxing, great place for staging daytrips, safe if you want to do a few days in Algonquin Park. dogs and pets welcome, but must be leashed on the property. I have a friendly dog but will leash her also. the sunsets here are awesome, see pics Located only 12 kms from West entrance to Algonquin Park. Dark skies and fairly open area for stargazing. Many walking trails close by . ATV trails and tours nearby also. Bird migration route, excellent for bird watching. In my 10 yrs here I have seen 97 different species of birds on the property or flying over. Very private, closest neighbor 3/4 km away.

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Long's Lake Vista ~ Loft, Tent, Van

9 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents27 acres · Huntsville, ON

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Eagle Lake Narrows Sunset Sites

3 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · South River, ON

Learn more about this land: Come and camp on beautiful Eagle Lake with approximately 120' frontage facing North. The campsites are only steps away from the water’s edge where you can enjoy stunning sunsets. Swimming, fishing and a playground are just across the road. The sites have a raised fire pit to cook your meals and a picnic table for enjoying them. We can provide firewood for $12 a bag, just ask! These medium sites can accommodate two tents or a small camper with a total of four people. There is a shared outhouse, with flush toilets at the park across the road. Each site has water and electricity, and you can also find a WIFI signal nearby. Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store is on the same three acre property. There you can rent boat, canoe, kayak, SUP and bicycles. Right across the road is a public beach, perfect for a relaxing day with family or friends. The public beach also is equipped with handy amenities like bathrooms, change rooms, fishing docks, and extra parking. Eagle Lake is approximately 3 hours from Toronto, just over 4 hours from Ottawa, and less than an hour to Huntsville. It is very close to Algonquin Park.

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Foxfire Heritage Farm

2 sites · Lodging100 acres · North Bay, ON

Working small farm, with beautiful Yurt Glamping Sites situated around the farm. Chickens, pigs and cows can be seen roaming around the property. Over 70 acres of hardwood forest with trails winding around throughout. Enjoy a campfire, a walk around the farm, or a hike in the trails. There is more than enough to keep you busy around the farm. We are located in the beautiful town of Powassan with tons of great places to hike, swim canoe, fish or just drive around looking at the beautiful area.

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Peaceful Off-Grid Cabin Retreat

1 site · Lodging100 acres · Huntsville, ON

The cabin will be closed for the winter season as of November 1st, 2024. Please check back in the spring to book your stay! This special little rustic cabin is nestled amongst 100 unspoiled acres of mixed forest with various walking trails on the property. It's the perfect place to unplug, unwind and completely connect with nature to enjoy some quiet time. In this cozy glamping setting, you will be serenaded by birds of every kind and will often see deer drinking by the stream close by. This cabin is OFF GRID (limited solar power) but has a wood stove (bundles of firewood available for purchase), propane outdoor portable grill, and enough solar power for very small electronic appliances. Sleeps 3 adults comfortably (or 2 adults & 2 children however msg us if you have any questions). Indoor bathroom with compostable toilet indoors. Many attractions and conveniences only 10-15 mins away in Port Sydney, Bracebridge and Huntsville. Nearby is a the beautiful public Mary Lake beach and boat launch in Port Sydney. There is NO HUNTING permitted on the property. Please expect bugs, flies and mosquitoes. Deck is mostly enclosed to make star filled nights that much more enjoyable. There is also a sugar shack and garage on the property for viewing purposes only. There is an outdoor propane shower and a large cooler available for your convenience as well. Guests to bring their own ice. Looking forward to sharing our special little zen hideaway! NEARBY -Algonquin Park -Arrowhead Provincial Park -TreeTop Trekking (Huntsville) -Limberlost Forest Reserve -Santa's Village in Bracebridge (30mins) -Horseback riding at Winding Fences Farm in Windermere (25mins) -Scenic rapids and a great picnic spot on the Muskoka River in Port Sydney. RESTAURANT RECOMMENDATIONS -Tall Trees Muskoka Restaurant -Huntsville Brewhouse -Boston Pizza -El Pueblito -That Little Place by the Lights (Italian) Many amenities nearby (grocery stores, drug stores, fast food, farmer's markets, coffee shops, etc) Huntsville is 18km, Bracebridge is 27km andPort Sydney is 8.5km from the cabin.

Ahki House

1 site · Lodging11 acres · Mc Kellar, ON

Escape the ordinary in your very own off-grid retreat surrounded by 11 acres of private woodland and rolling granite landscapes! Experience the true "JOMO" lifestyle (Joy of Missing Out) while you disconnect from your current routine + reconnect with nature. You'll be minutes away from surrounding lakes and trails, while perched on a granite rock at the edge of a forest in Ontario's wilderness - north of Muskoka. Off grid amenities include outdoor shower + wood fired sauna!

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Fish’s Yurt Romantic Luxury Escape

1 site · Lodging2 acres · Burk's Falls, ON

This traditional four season Mongolian Yurt features it’s own bathroom, kitchen, living area and queen size bed. It is heated with a thermostatically controlled fireplace. Located four hours north of Toronto in one of the most beautiful areas of Ontario, Almaguin Highlands between Killarney Provincial Park, Grundy Provincial Park, and Restoule Provincial.

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Off-Grid Retreat

6 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · North Bay, ON

Off-Grid Retreat nestle amongst 80 acres of beautiful nature. We hope you'll consider us as your retreat from the hustle and bustle and let our little oasis assist you in relaxing and enjoying the sounds of nature. We are surrounded by tall mature pines and sugar bush. Nature trails in abundance. Come listen to nature's calling. Moose, deer, elk and a wide array of birds are just a few of the spotted animals. Easy access just a stones throw off of Highway 64N. Minutes away from Lake Nipissing and other surrounding smaller lakes.

The best camping near Mikisew Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Nestled amid the splendour of Ontario's natural landscape, Mikisew Provincial Park beckons adventurers and relaxation seekers alike. Here, you can bask on sandy beaches, paddle around tranquil islands, and hike through vibrant forests. With private campsites set in mature maple and red pine forests, camping at Mikisew is an experience that combines the comfort of home with the thrill of the wild.

Notable campgrounds

Hardwoods Campground - Secluded sites nestled among mature maple trees offer a serene camping experience.
Pines Campground - Camp amid towering red pines with easy access to the park's recreational activities.
Electrical Campsites - For those who prefer a few home comforts, these sites provide electrical hook-ups amid nature's beauty.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early to secure your preferred dates, as sites fill up quickly during peak season.
Consider visiting during the week for better availability and a quieter stay.
Keep an eye on cancellation policies for last-minute openings.
Explore nearby camping options for alternative dates or additional accommodation needs.

When to go

The best time to visit Mikisew Provincial Park is between May 17 and October 15, when the park is fully operational. Summer months offer warm weather perfect for swimming and boating, while the fall colours create a stunning backdrop for hiking. Off-season visits can be serene but expect limited facilities.

Know before you go

Check the park's alert system for any closures or safety advisories before your trip.
Barrier-free campsites and washrooms ensure accessibility for all visitors.
Remember to pack essentials as the nearest convenience store is outside the park.
Respect the park's natural habitat by following the 'Leave No Trace' principles.
Take advantage of the free sports equipment rentals available at the park office.