Ontario's 'Most Romantic Vacation Spot' Is A Winter Dreamland With Snowy Spas & Cozy Cabins
It's a road trip from Toronto.
A couple kissing on a skating trail. Right: A resort with domes and lights in the winter.
Winter is such a romantic time of year, with sparkling snowflakes dancing through the air and cozy vibes everywhere you turn. It's the perfect season to plan a little getaway with that special someone, and this Ontario destination has "love" written all over it.
Featuring beautiful resorts, relaxing spas, stunning winter scenery and cozy cabins to rent, this spot makes for a dreamy Valentine's Day retreat or snowy weather getaway.
Plus, it's just a 2 hour drive from Toronto, so you don't have to go too far to find some romance.
Muskoka is a stunning destination year round, especially if you're looking to spend some quality time with your loved one. According to Discover Muskoka, it's a "top destination for couples" and is "Ontario's most romantic vacation spot."
During the winter months, the area becomes even more magical. You can spend a day exploring the charming small towns such as Bracebridge or Huntsville which boast lots of local shops and delicious restaurants.
Arrowhead Provincial Park will transport you into a winter fairytale. The snow-capped trees and glistening trails make for an extra magical date. You can even lace up your skates and glide along the park's enchanting ice trail which winds through the trees.
When it comes to places to stay, there are lots of romantic resorts or dreamy cabins to book. Places like the JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa, Touchstone Resort and Deerhurst Resort offer spa services so you can enjoy some extra pampering.
If you head to Airbnb, you can find so many cozy cabins to rent for a totally unique winter retreat.
Whether you're in the mood for a spa day or exploring the great outdoors together, Muskoka offers a dreamy backdrop for a romantic winter escape.
Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.