Explore the beauty of Muskoka
Discover the endless adventures awaiting you at River Haven Hideaway and the stunning Bracebridge area. From serene river activities to exhilarating hikes and charming town visits, your perfect getaway starts here.
River adventures and cozy evenings
At River Haven Hideaway, the Muskoka River is your playground. Dive into activities like swimming, fishing, paddle boarding, and canoeing right from our waterfront. Experience the thrill of our rope swing and jumping plank, or simply relax by the water's edge. As evening falls, gather around a crackling campfire. We supply fresh, dry cedar to start the fire and premium hardwood, ensuring perfect, cozy nights under the stars.
Discover local natural wonders
Beyond the Hideaway, the Bracebridge area is rich with natural beauty. Explore numerous stunning waterfalls like High Falls or Vankoughnet Falls, both just 15-20 minutes away. For those who love sandy shores, public beaches such as Kirby's Beach, Bowyers Beach, and Muskoka Beach Park offer safe and shallow swimming on Lake Muskoka. Hike scenic trails at Huckleberry Rock Lookout Trail, Hardy Lake Provincial Park, or the Bracebridge Resource Management Centre, which also features mountain biking routes.
Charming towns and hidden gems
Take a leisurely stroll through downtown Bracebridge, browsing excellent gift shops, enjoying cozy cafes, and visiting scenic parks like Bracebridge Falls and Bracebridge Bay. For a delightful road trip, explore the picturesque towns of Port Carling, Bala, and Gravenhurst. Don't miss our secret scenic drive: head east on Highway 118 to Carnarvon for beautiful rock cuts, marshes, and wildlife spotting. Then, turn north on Highway 35. Once you hit 117 turn left and enjoy stunning views as you wind your way back towards Bracebridge. And for an unbeatable breakfast, Fresh kutz in Bracebridge is a local favourite, known for it's weekend eggs Benedict!
Getting around River Haven Hideaway
Please note that to fully enjoy River Haven Hideaway and explore the beautiful Muskoka region, a car is essential for both arrival and local excursions. Public transportation is not available in our area.