Embrace the Magic of Winter Cottaging at Elmhirst’s Resort
Winter has a unique way of turning the world into a tranquil wonderland, and there’s no better way to embrace the season than with a cozy getaway at Elmhirst’s Resort. Imagine a snow-dusted landscape, the frozen expanse of Rice Lake shimmering under a pale winter sun, and the warmth of a crackling fire in your private lakeside cottage. Winter cottaging at Elmhirst’s is more than just a getaway—an invitation to slow down, savour life, and reconnect with nature.
Cozy Comforts in Your Private Cottage
At Elmhirst’s Resort, winter cottaging is all about relaxation and comfort. Each of our fully equipped lakeside cottages offers a serene escape, complete with a wood-burning fireplace to keep you warm and cozy. Curl up with a good book, sip hot cocoa by the fire, or take in the panoramic views of the frozen lake from the comfort of your living room. With modern amenities and rustic charm, our cottages provide the perfect setting for a winter retreat.
Stunning Waterfront Views
Winter transforms Rice Lake into a sparkling frozen canvas, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your stay. Step out onto your private deck or gaze through the windows to see the beauty of snow-covered shorelines and icy expanses stretching as far as the eye can see. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee or a quiet evening, the winter scenery at Elmhirst’s is unforgettable.
Farm-to-Table Dining Delights
Elmhirst’s Resort offers farm-to-table dining that celebrates local flavours and sustainable practices. After a day in the crisp winter air, indulge in a meal crafted with Elmhirst’s Own Angus beef, free-run turkey, or duck, complemented by house-made fresh desserts. Our culinary offerings will warm your soul whether you choose the elegant Hearthside Dining Room or the more casual Wild Blue Yonder Pub & Patio.
Winter Activities to Enjoy
While winter cottaging is perfect for relaxation, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you entertained and active:
- Ice Skating: Glide across our outdoor rink for a quintessential Canadian winter experience. Skating under the open sky is pure magic whether you’re a seasoned skater or just looking to try something new. (weather dependent)
- Walking Trails: Bundle up and explore the snowy trails around the resort. The crisp air and serene surroundings make for a refreshing walk.
- Cross-country skiing & Snowshoeing: For those who love adventure, bring your equipment to enjoy the excellent trails for skiing and snowshoeing in the surrounding areas.
- Relaxation at the Spa: After an active day, unwind with a soothing treatment at The Spa@Elmhirst’s. Let the stress melt away with a massage, facial, or other luxurious services.
The Benefits of Winter Travel
Travelling in winter has a unique appeal. The season is quieter, offering a sense of solitude and serenity that’s hard to find during busier times. It’s an opportunity to escape the crowds, slow down, and enjoy life’s simple pleasures. Whether it’s the crisp, refreshing air, the peaceful stillness of a snowy landscape, or the joy of a fire on a chilly evening, winter travel can be as rejuvenating as beautiful.
Plan Your Winter Getaway
This winter, experience the magic of cottaging at Elmhirst’s Resort. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a change of scenery, our cozy cottages and stunning surroundings make the perfect retreat. Don’t wait—book your winter getaway today and discover the tranquillity and beauty of the season at Elmhirst’s.
Ready to plan your trip? Check out our winter packages, or book today!
