John's Guidebook

John
John's Guidebook

Traveling to our cottage : 273 Tamarac road. Stokes Bay. N0H 2 M0 From Owen Sound to the Bruce Peninsula you have usually to take HWY 6. Therefore for a more scenic roads we advise you to choose

Along the Georgian Bay, from downtown Owen Sound choose HWY 1 all the way to Wiarton. Then when you left Wiarton on HWY 6 take on your right HWY 9 to Colpoys Bay all the way to Lion’s Head. Then go back to Hwy 6. Cross the road and keep on Hwy 9 until you find a stop sign. Turn right on West Road heading to Stokes Bay. . Along the Lake Huron, on HWY 6 when you reach Springmount choose Hwy 21 East then after a few km turn north on road 13. You will drive by Sauble Beach, Oliphant and Red Bay. When you reach Howdenvale Road turn north to West Road. Which will bring you to Stokes Bay.
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Bruce Peninsula
17 recommandé par les habitants
Is 30 km from our cottage. Beautiful view of the Georgian Bay. Restaurants and Foodland grocery store (open Monday through Sunday 7am to 10 pm). Wiarton hospital.
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WIARTON
62 recommandé par les habitants
Is 30 km from our cottage. Beautiful view of the Georgian Bay. Restaurants and Foodland grocery store (open Monday through Sunday 7am to 10 pm). Wiarton hospital.
15 km from our cottage. Farmers market every summer Saturday from 9 to 12. Sand beach. Restaurants (Rachel’s bakery and cafe. Lyon’s Head Inn. Marydale’s family restaurant. True food café). souvenirs shops. Hospital.
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Lion's Head
89 recommandé par les habitants
15 km from our cottage. Farmers market every summer Saturday from 9 to 12. Sand beach. Restaurants (Rachel’s bakery and cafe. Lyon’s Head Inn. Marydale’s family restaurant. True food café). souvenirs shops. Hospital.
47 km north You can rent kayaks and canoes. Scuba diving. Restaurants. Souvenirs shops. Little Cove Adventure Park( outdoor children activities) Museum Take the Blue Heron cruise boat and spend the day on Flower Pot Island Visit the Park Canada Centre.
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Tobermory
218 recommandé par les habitants
47 km north You can rent kayaks and canoes. Scuba diving. Restaurants. Souvenirs shops. Little Cove Adventure Park( outdoor children activities) Museum Take the Blue Heron cruise boat and spend the day on Flower Pot Island Visit the Park Canada Centre.
Nice sanding beach. Perfect for young children since it is a long shallow beach. Close to Tobermory.
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Singing Sands
Dorcas Bay Road
93 recommandé par les habitants
Nice sanding beach. Perfect for young children since it is a long shallow beach. Close to Tobermory.
Black creek trail provincial park
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Sandy Beach
Black Creek Trail
12 recommandé par les habitants
Black creek trail provincial park

Restaurant

Enjoy a nice country meal at Katemma’s diner(607 Pike Bay road)
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Pike Bay
6 recommandé par les habitants

Gardeners

If you enjoy gardening we would recommend that you stop at Earthbound gardens and stroll aroun a beautiful country garden. You can also purchase plants and gardening decorations.
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Red Bay
14 recommandé par les habitants

Conseils aux voyageurs

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Outdoor activities

Enjoy a hike on the Bruce Trail along the Georgian Bay. Striking views of the Bay, beautiful landscapes. You can get to the trails at: CAPE CROOKER, HOPE BAY, LION’s HEAD, CAPE CHIN, DYER’s BAY, EMMETT LAKE and TOBERMORY. But be aware of the escarpments especially with children. Also wear proper hiking shoes. Mountain bike adventure park (661 Bruce Road 9 north of Wiarton). Enjoy many trails planned for mountain bikes.