If you’re traveling through Ontario and looking for a truly unique place to stay, this list has you covered. Skip the regular hotel accommodations and enjoy a little R&R at one of these one-of-a-kind spots.
The June Motel
Prince Edward County
This cute and quirky motel encourages you to sleep well, stay well, and play well — and they cover all the bases. From the beautiful decor to the yoga classes, the June offers a mid-century feel with modern care.
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Mr. Anderson’s House
Picton
Are you a Wes Anderson fan? You’ll love staying here. Each room in this home is modeled after a different Wes Anderson film! Live like the Royal Tenenbaums and a number of other fantastical figures when you stay here.
Open Loft Log Cabins
Haliburton Forest
Get close to nature by staying in one of these gorgeous cabins, and take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy outdoorsy activities all year round — from ice fishing to mountain biking to canopy tours and more.
The Gladstone Hotel
Toronto
Art lovers, rejoice! The Gladstone is the perfect place to stay if you enjoy a little art with your vacation. Enjoy access to a variety of art gallery space in the building, and enjoy meals of locally-sourced foods. Events are a regular occurrence here, so you might never have to leave the building once you check in.
St. John the Evangelist Monastery
Bracebridge
This definitely isn’t your typical accommodation choice! Rent out one of the rooms or suites in this beautiful riverfront property, and enjoy a delicious breakfast, hiking trails, and all that the Muskoka area has to offer.
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River Houseboat
Bobcaygeon
Enjoy a getaway on the water when you book a stay in this cozy river houseboat. This two-level home can fit 5 guests comfortably, allowing you to swim, fish, or enjoy a cup of coffee on the back deck, overlooking the water.
Ontario has a number of hidden gems through the province, giving you access to accommodations off the beaten path. Create a new experience on your next trip by staying in one of these unique options! Which one will you try first? Let us know in the comments!