Severn Lodge Blog

Learn about current and upcoming events at Severn Lodge and in the Muskoka Ontario region.

A solitary building rests upon a rocky island is one of the many Muskoka attractions near Severn Lodge.

Things to Do in Muskoka | Nearby Attractions

One of the defining features of a memorable family getaway experience is having an ample assortment of things to do nearby. Whether it’s day trips away from the resort to places to stop on your way home, Muskoka has many noteworthy attractions.

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A view from the top of Ragged Falls, one of Muskoka's well known waterfalls.

4 Scenic Muskoka Waterfalls near Severn Lodge

In addition to the picturesque lakes and pine-decorated cliff sides, there are also several stunning waterfalls in Muskoka. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking for well-known natural landmarks or hidden gems off the beaten path; you may be wondering where to start.

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A group of guests enjoy a game of beach volleyball at Severn Lodge, an all-inclusive vacation resort along Gloucester Pool in the Muskoka Lake District.

All-Inclusive Resort Vacations in Muskoka, Ontario

Summer planning can be tough, especially with so many distractions getting in the way. As an award-winning lakefront resort less than two hours from Toronto, Ontario, Severn Lodge makes the decision-making process easier for friends, families, and couples looking for a classic Muskoka getaway. For generations, “Team Sevlo” has been…

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A man and his son share a laugh while holding their clubs after a fun round at one of the Muskoka golf courses near Severn Lodge.

Tee Up at These 3 Muskoka Golf Courses near Severn Lodge

Severn Lodge makes an excellent choice for a family getaway, couple’s vacation, or corporate retreat. Not only do we have onsite dining and activities to accompany our classic lakeside lodging options, but there is also a myriad of things to see and do in the surrounding area. This idyllic and…

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A father, mother, and son smile joyously while enjoying Gloucester Pool during their Ontario weekend family getaway in Muskoka outside of Port Severn.

Plan Your Family Weekend Getaway in Muskoka, Ontario

With so many of life’s demands, it’s easy to understand why families don’t have as much time together as they’d like. Sure, we go to sporting events, recitals, plays, and other extracurricular activities, but more often than not, we spend days shuffling from place to place. Quality time is hard…

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A romantic couple enjoys their Ontario getaway by riding a jet ski.

A Romantic Couples Getaway in Muskoka Ontario at Severn Lodge

Although widely recognized as Muskoka Ontario’s premier family resort, there are several excellent reasons for choosing Severn Lodge for a couple’s getaway. Many elements that make Severn Lodge a charming family destination, seamlessly translate into a romantic experience. Not to mention, the Muskoka-Georgian Bay lake district offers idyllic splendor, so…

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A romantic couple share a warm embrace during a getaway to Severn Lodge in Muskoka, Ontario.

Plan a Romantic Getaway in Muskoka with Severn Lodge

Although Severn Lodge is closed during the winter months, now is the perfect time to think about a romantic getaway in Muskoka. The holiday season is upon us, which means many couples will be looking for thoughtful gifts leading to cherished memories. Even if you already have all your presents…

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A father and his three boys joyfully leap into the water at Gloucester Pool in Muskoka, Ontario.

3 Reasons to Have Your Family Vacation in Muskoka, Ontario

Over the years, it has become somewhat common knowledge that the Muskoka, Ontario region is rife with several iconic attractions, outdoor activities, and scenic tranquillity. Combined with its ideal proximity to the greater Toronto area, these factors significantly make our beloved locale a prime destination for friends and family to…

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Photo of a Sunset at Severn Lodge, Just Minutes Away from a Bevy of Muskoka Marinas.

Give the Gift of a Muskoka Getaway or Muskoka Cottage Rental at Severn Lodge

It may be tough to imagine, but the holiday season is just around the corner. In only a few weeks, we’ll be making our gift lists to ensure everyone is covered. However, there are bound to be at least a couple of people on your list that will leave you…

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A young boy leads his family though a beautiful hiking trail adorned with Muskoka's fall colours.

Muskoka Fall Colours | Leaf Peeping in Cottage Country

When you see the picturesque backdrop created by nature’s vibrant autumn palette, it’s easy to understand why so many families come to Muskoka to take in the fall colours every year. As the morning mist slowly drifts above Gloucester Pool below a stunning canvas of amber, scarlet, and crimson, we’re…

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