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About the Hotel

1090 Sherwood Road, Port Carling, Canada, P0B 1J0
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Near Butterfly Lake
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
3.7
4.3
/5

Location

Sherwood Inn is located on the serene shores of Lake Joseph in Muskoka, Ontario, allowing guests to experience the natural beauty of the region year-round. The hotel sits amongst towering century-old pines, offering access to various outdoor activities such as hiking trails and water sports. Just over a two-hour drive from Toronto, the inn serves as a convenient escape from city life.

Rooms

The hotel offers 49 individually appointed guest rooms and cottage suites, emphasizing traditional Muskoka charm. Premium Cedarwood Rooms include a propane fireplace and a single Jacuzzi tub, enhancing the in-room experience. Beachfront Rooms offer immediate access to the beach, providing a retreat for relaxation and enjoyment by the water.

Dining

Vintages Restaurant at Sherwood Inn showcases a menu of locally-sourced dishes complemented by a significant selection of wines. The restaurant's wine cellar houses over 2,000 bottles, meeting diverse tastes with choices from regions like Australia and Bordeaux. Guests can reserve the intimate Cellar Dining Room for private dining experiences, allowing for customized multi-course menus.

Wellness

The Within Spa at Sherwood Inn offers various treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Services include massages and skin care treatments tailored to individual needs. Guests can unwind in a tranquil setting while enjoying access to the beautiful Muskoka landscape.

Events and Celebrations

Sherwood Inn provides 3,000 square feet of flexible event space for conferences, weddings, and family reunions. The lakeside ceremony location can host outdoor gatherings with the picturesque backdrop of Lake Joseph. The hotel specializes in creating memorable experiences with customized catering options and outdoor team-bonding activities.

Highlights

Location: Serene shores of Lake Joseph

Rooms: 49 guest rooms and cottage suites

Dining: Vintages Restaurant with locally-sourced dishes

Wine: Extensive 2,000 bottle wine cellar

Wellness: Within Spa offering relaxing treatments

Events: Lakeside ceremony location for special occasions

“This lakeside property impresses with its blend of Muskoka charm and updated comforts, including access to three ClubLink golf courses; the on-site restaurant and wine cellar promise memorable evenings. While the setting is serene, more seating near the water would enhance the experience; still, it remains a fine choice for couples or corporate retreats seeking relaxation and activities.”
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Sherwood Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King Room Cedarwood
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Inn
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Maplewood
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Queen Room Inn
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sherwood Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sherwood Inn, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering a celebration of local flavors within a cozy yet elegant environment. Guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure that embraces seasonal ingredients and caters to diverse dietary preferences.
Sherwood Inn Port Carling Restaurant photo

Vintages Restaurant

American with a focus on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or special celebrations
Key Offerings
An extensive wine list complements a menu crafted by Chef Everett, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The intimate Cellar Dining Room is available for private gatherings of up to 14 guests.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Sherwood Inn Location

1090 Sherwood Road, Port Carling, Canada, P0B 1J0
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1090 Sherwood Road, Port Carling, Canada, P0B 1J0
Restaurants
Sherwood Inn
100 ft
1090 Sherwood Rd
Explore Port Carling
Explore Port Carling
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Lake
20 minutes walking
Butterfly Lake offers scenic views and a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxing or a peaceful picnic.
Port Sandfield Marina
10 minutes drive
Marina featuring boat rentals and lakeside dining, ideal for water sports enthusiasts and charming lakeside views.
Muskoka Lakes Museum
15 minutes drive
Local history showcased through exhibits and stories, illustrating the cultural heritage of the Muskoka region.
Hiking at Bass Lake
10 minutes drive
Hiking trails offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for family adventures and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Medora Lake
10 minutes drive
A serene lake ideal for swimming or sunbathing, providing a peaceful getaway for those seeking relaxation.
Sherwood Inn
1 minute walking
Fine dining with a charming atmosphere, featuring fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Port Carling Wall
15 minutes drive
Casual eatery offering delicious burgers and local beers with a fun atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Live Music at Red Canoe Gallery
15 minutes drive
Art gallery hosting live music events and art shows, offering a creative vibe and engaging cultural experiences.
Weekly Trivia Nights at Local Bars
15 minutes drive
Fun trivia nights at nearby bars, providing an enjoyable evening for friends and family with prizes to win.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Carling9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sherwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lake views
Friendly staff
Cozy restaurant
Cons
Outdated interior
Cool breakfast
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Sherwood Inn
Is dinner available during the ongoing pandemic?
10 December 2023
Dinner can be enjoyed either on the patio or through takeout options.
Can guests still book accommodations despite the current stay-at-home orders? What about cancellation policies?
12 January 2024
Accommodations are still being accepted during the shutdown. Regarding cancellations, please check the specific terms linked to your booking.
Are king-sized beds available in any of the rooms?
15 January 2024
King-sized beds can be found in specific room options such as the Cedarwood and Maplewood rooms.
Are canoes or kayaks provided for guests during their stay?
20 December 2023
Canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards are available for guests at no extra charge as part of the daily resort amenity fee.
Is it possible to have a microwave in the room? And what's the breakfast cost for four?
8 January 2024
Microwaves are available upon request. Breakfast is priced at CAD 24 for adults and CAD 12 for children.
Are there options for guests looking to dock a boat?
30 November 2023
Several boat docks are available for overnight parking for a fee, although there is no boat launch on-site.
Can a small pet, like a poodle, accompany guests during their stay?
5 January 2024
The inn is pet-friendly with certain room types allowing pets, subject to a fee of CAD 49.
Is it feasible to arrange for an extra bed in a room for a child?
1 February 2024
Cots can be arranged if needed, ensuring the room meets occupancy limits.
Are swimming facilities available at the property?
12 June 2024
Guests can enjoy swimming in the lake as there is a beach area accessible on-site.
Is there a beach area guests can access during their visit?
28 May 2024
Yes, the property has a beach that all guests can enjoy during their stay.
What are the best months to visit for a beach experience?
9 February 2024
The ideal months for a beach getaway would be July and August.
Is the Vintage restaurant currently operational for dining?
6 March 2024
The Vintage restaurant is open daily from 5 PM to 9 PM for dining.
Is there a fee for changing booking dates?
14 February 2024
Yes, there is a CAD 39 fee for changing reservation dates.
Who is the current owner of Sherwood Inn?
10 March 2024
Sherwood Inn has been under ClubLink's ownership since 1999.
Is it possible to purchase a gift certificate for a stay?
25 April 2024
Yes, gift certificates can be purchased for any amount at giftcards.clublink.ca.
Are there lakeside cottages available for reservation?
17 January 2024
Yes, there are lakeside cottages available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the property?
13 April 2024
Wi-Fi is available for guests across the resort premises.

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