Deerhurst Resort, Huntsville ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1235 Deerhurst Drive, Huntsville, Canada, P1H 2E8

Close to Peninsula Lake

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Loved by guests

Excellent activities
Fresh food buffet
Lake location
Kids program
Great coffee
Beautiful property

"We loved the beach, the water sports (canoes, kayaks, paddle boards) and the tennis courts."

Emil from Canada

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"Nearby lake, kayaks, canoe, warm water outdoor pool, jacuzzi...fun never ends."

Saurabh from Canada

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"The grounds are unmatched."

JosieTravel from Canada

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Accommodations

With over 20 different accommodation buildings, Deerhurst Resort provides a range of options from cozy rooms to multi-room vacation rentals. Lakeside Lodge offers modern comforts with lake views and is just a 10-minute walk to the main Pavilion. Family and group-friendly layouts with living areas, fireplaces, and kitchens accommodate various group sizes.

Location

Deerhurst Resort is situated on the scenic Peninsula Lake, providing easy access to the natural beauty of Muskoka. Located just two hours north of Toronto, the resort is within close proximity to numerous hiking and biking trails. The nearby Muskoka Ski Club and Arrowhead Ice-Skating Trail offer seasonal outdoor recreational activities.

Dining

A variety of dining options are available, including buffet dinners and a diverse menu at the Antler Steakhouse. Guests can enjoy casual meals at the Maple Pub, or experience themed dining events during holidays. In-room dining is also available for a comfortable dining experience.

Wellness & Activities

The resort offers year-round outdoor activities, including recreational amenities such as canoes, kayaks, and cross-country skiing equipment. Amba Spa provides body treatments and massage therapy in a relaxing environment. Additionally, the outdoor pool and various sports courts cater to fitness enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children 18 years and under can stay for free when sharing with parents. Family-oriented programs and activities are offered, particularly during school holidays. Year-round activities, including a Fun Zone and scavenger hunts, ensure entertainment for children.

Highlights

Location: Peninsula Lake access

Rooms: Over 20 accommodation buildings

Dining: Antler Steakhouse & Maple Pub

Wellness: Amba Spa & outdoor pool

Activities: Canoeing & skiing available

Family-friendly: Children stay free

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

Indoor activities kept kids entertained on snowy days. An arcade and playground provided fun for all ages.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningDelicious Food

Dinner at the grill was excellent. Breakfast included nice granola and yogurt add-ons, a tasty treat.

David from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessWater Fun!

Beach access with canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards made water sports easy and enjoyable for everyone.

Mia from Australia

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Room FeaturesLake View

The lake view from our room was amazing, a perfect scene. I can only imagine how awesome it is in summer!

Noah from Sweden

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Resort View Pavilion

2 persons

37 m²

2 King Size Beds

Resort view

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Two Queen Beds Bayshore Building

2 persons

42 m²

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Huntsville 7.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Deerhurst Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each highlighting distinct flavors and welcoming atmospheres. From hearty breakfasts to cozy dinner options, guests can enjoy a culinary journey with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and a range of American cuisine.

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Eclipse Restaurant & Terrace

American

Ambiance

A bright and inviting setting with scenic views, perfect for casual dining or intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

Savor an all-you-can-eat starter bar featuring fresh salads, baked rolls, and homemade soups, along with chef-curated entrees made to order.

Reservation

Recommended.

Breakfast: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM (daily), Dinner: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Friday & Saturday).

Maple Pub & Patio

American

Ambiance

A casual gathering place with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying meals outdoors in the fresh air.

Key Offerings

The menu features comfort food favorites, burgers, sandwiches, and a variety of lunch options designed for leisurely dining.

Reservation

Not needed.

Lunch: 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday to Thursday & Sunday); until 9:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Compass Grill & Lounge

American

Ambiance

A lively space perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, with a warm and friendly vibe that encourages relaxation.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of hearty dishes and share plates, ideal for casual dining and socializing, all paired with a selection of beverages.

Reservation

Not needed.

Dinner: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM (daily).

The Antler Steakhouse

Steakhouse

Ambiance

An elegant dining venue featuring a classic, rustic décor that provides a cozy and intimate atmosphere for a special meal.

Key Offerings

Indulge in expertly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, and flavorful sides in a setting perfect for a memorable dinner experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Dinner: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM (Friday & Saturday).

Location

1235 Deerhurst Drive, Huntsville, Canada, P1H 2E8

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1235 Deerhurst Drive, Huntsville, Canada, P1H 2E8

City landmarks

Landmark

Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area and Muskoka Ski Club

1.1 km

Landmark

Deerhurst Highlands Golf Club

1.1 km

Landmark

Sweet Muskoka Maple Syrup

1.0 km

Landmark

Peninsula Lake

2.1 km

Landmark

Treetop Trekking Huntsville

3.3 km

Landmark

Harp Lake

3.6 km

Landmark

Fairy Lake

4.2 km

Historic Site

Muskoka Heritage Place

6.8 km

Nearby

1235 Deerhurst Dr

Zig Zag Escape Rooms

150 m

1235 Deerhurst Dr

Hidden Meadow Farms

190 m

Restaurants

Compass Grill & Bar

190 m

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Eclipse Restaurant

190 m

1235 Deerhurst Dr

Maple Pub & Patio

570 m

1235 Deerhurst Dr

Eclipse Dining Room

450 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 27.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About Deerhurst Resort

Do the rooms come equipped with refrigerators?

10 November 2025

All accommodations feature some form of refrigeration. Hotel-style rooms like the Pavilion and Bayshore have mini fridges suitable for about 8-10 cans, while the Summit Lodge Suites offer mini fridges in their kitchenettes, and condo units provide full-size kitchens.

What amenities are available at the resort during the Covid-19 pandemic?

15 February 2025

Currently, the indoor pools remain closed, but the waterfront and lake access are available. Although the restaurants are not open for dining, takeout options are provided.

Is it possible to bring a pet along when staying in a room?

25 March 2025

Pets are allowed in certain accommodations, specifically in the Pavilion building, with a pet fee of $50 per stay.

Are any accommodations equipped with fireplaces?

30 April 2025

Fireplace options are not available in Bayshore rooms, but suites throughout the resort do include them.

Where can I find the restaurant menus for Deerhurst Resort?

5 May 2025

Menues can be found online under the Dining section of Deerhurst Resort's website.

Is the indoor pool currently open for use?

12 June 2025

Yes, the indoor pool is open for guests.

Is breakfast offered as part of the stay?

20 July 2025

Breakfast is not included in the room rate and would incur an additional cost.

Do the Summit Lodge kitchenettes have cooking facilities?

15 August 2025

Yes, the kitchenettes in the Summit Lodge are equipped with a two-burner stovetop.

Are life jackets available for guests who want to canoe?

10 September 2025

Yes, life jackets can be borrowed for canoeing activities.

Is there access to indoor activities during the winter months?

1 October 2025

Yes, various indoor recreational facilities, including the indoor pool, fitness center, and treehouse play area, remain accessible throughout the winter.

What unique dining options are available at the resort?

15 November 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of culinary experiences, from casual pub fare to upscale dining, with live music and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape available at various on-site restaurants.

What family-friendly activities are offered at the resort?

20 December 2025

Deerhurst Resort provides a range of family-oriented events, including live music, scavenger hunts, and various outdoor activities throughout the year.