Cottage Activity Ideas
Cottage life is something everyone has to experience. There’s nothing quite as refreshing, rejuvenating and reinvigorating as spending some time nestled in nature. Taking time out from the noise of everyday life helps us focus on what really matters, and most importantly what doesn’t. To truly enjoy cottage life it is important to know about […]
Spring Cottage Rentals
The Loughborough Inn is opening its doors on May 11th for spring cottage rentals and we couldn’t be more excited. Spring is truly one of the most remarkable seasons to enjoy the outdoors – especially in Canada. Don’t get us wrong: Winter, summer and autumn are great times to be outside too and they definitely […]
Unique Outdoor Valentine’s Day Ideas She’ll Love
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, is a day dedicated to all things love. While the exact origins of the day remain muddled, it is generally agreed that the day was named after a Christian saint named Valentinus who was imprisoned and executed for marrying those who were not permitted to marry under […]
Log Cabin Types: Round Logs vs Square Logs
Round Log vs Square Log: What’s Your Preference? There isn’t just one kind of log cabin. In fact, many log cabins are totally distinct, and their nuances are largely due to the particular preferences of their builder – especially when you look back at some of the original log cabins, which date back to Roman […]
Ice Fishing Safety
There’s nothing in the world quite like the refreshing solace, intimacy and beautiful surroundings that come with ice fishing. It’s no wonder it’s one of Canada’s favourite winter pastimes. However, all the beauty in the world isn’t worth it if you seriously injure yourself – or worse. Learning about ice fishing safety is perhaps the […]
The Differences between Cabins and Cottages
The differences between cabins and cottages can seem a little vague – and in some cases, they are! Cabins and cottages share many of the same characteristics; namely, providing a place to get away that’s in the lap of nature. This could be by a lake or the seashore or nestled in the woods. Regardless, […]
Adopt the Muskoka Chair
For over 100 years, the Muskoka chair, also known as the Adirondack chair, has been a signature piece of furniture on the many patios and docks of cottages and resorts in Ontario – including the ones at the Loughborough Inn. So where did these popular chairs come from, and why are they so popular? The Muskoka […]
The Best Fishing Trips
The best fishing trips will let you focus on your fishing by taking care of everything else. The Loughborough Inn offers two distinct fishing trip packages that are sure to delight any angler. Both packages are all-inclusive, so there really is nothing to worry about – other than keeping your patience in check! Those fish will […]
Planning the Perfect Couples Boating Trip
Looking for unique and exciting ideas for you and your sweety? Then why not try arranging a couples boating trip! This is a super fun, affordable and above all, memorable way for you to spend some quality time with your significant other. Here are our trips for planning your couples boating trip: 1) Decide where […]
Activities For Kids
In a world awash with technology, it can be hard to find activities for kids that involve them putting down the iPads and getting outside. One of the best ways to encourage your children to embrace the outdoors is to take them somewhere new and exciting. This will help break routine and ultimately make them more […]