Foret Cabins Guidebook

Emma
Foret Cabins Guidebook

Food scene

Our favourite local places to eat and drink
Great coffee, home baked treats, and ice cream by the river in summer!
18 locals recommend
Miss Nelle's Antiques
2 Bay St
18 locals recommend
Great coffee, home baked treats, and ice cream by the river in summer!
One of the best burgers we've ever had. Make sure to call early to get a reservation as they get busy
38 locals recommend
Cast iron restaurant
2635 Muskoka District Road 117
38 locals recommend
One of the best burgers we've ever had. Make sure to call early to get a reservation as they get busy
Local craft brewery
76 locals recommend
Lake of Bays Brewing Company
2681 Muskoka District Road 117
76 locals recommend
Local craft brewery
Seriously some of the best homemade ice cream we've ever had. Try the Pims flavour.
19 locals recommend
Belly Ice Cream
88-90 West Rd.
19 locals recommend
Seriously some of the best homemade ice cream we've ever had. Try the Pims flavour.
Friday afternoons from June to August, Baysville has its own farmers market where you can score local meat, vegetables, fruit, preserves, baked goods and crafts. Located at Season to Season on Hwy 117, Fridays from 11am-5pm.
6 locals recommend
Baysville Farmer's Market
2849 Muskoka District Road 117
6 locals recommend
Friday afternoons from June to August, Baysville has its own farmers market where you can score local meat, vegetables, fruit, preserves, baked goods and crafts. Located at Season to Season on Hwy 117, Fridays from 11am-5pm.
Great espresso and delicious homemade gelato on the River
23 locals recommend
Affogato Café + Gelato
72 Main St E
23 locals recommend
Great espresso and delicious homemade gelato on the River
Between May and October you can get amazing tacos and burritos that rival any place in the city
12 locals recommend
Taco Stop
7 John St
12 locals recommend
Between May and October you can get amazing tacos and burritos that rival any place in the city
Yummy handcrafted sausages for takeout
7 locals recommend
Fork in the Road
6 Bay St
7 locals recommend
Yummy handcrafted sausages for takeout

Sightseeing

Our favourite nature destinations in the area
Gorgeous waterfall that's really easy to get to - spend an hour exploring the rocks and dipping your feet into rock pools
51 locals recommend
Wilsons Falls
51 locals recommend
Gorgeous waterfall that's really easy to get to - spend an hour exploring the rocks and dipping your feet into rock pools
A huge area of free hiking, biking and cross-country ski trails
40 locals recommend
Bracebridge Resource Management Area
40 locals recommend
A huge area of free hiking, biking and cross-country ski trails
A beautiful waterfall and short hike.
39 locals recommend
Oxtongue River - Ragged Falls Provincial Park
1050 Oxtongue Lake Rd
39 locals recommend
A beautiful waterfall and short hike.
A beautiful forest skating trail and cross country ski destination in winter
354 locals recommend
Arrowhead Provincial Park
451 Arrowhead Park Rd
354 locals recommend
A beautiful forest skating trail and cross country ski destination in winter
Lake of Bays is the 4th largest lake in Muskoka, and absolutely stunning. The boat launch on Portage Rd is 7 min from the cabin and a perfect spot to have a swim or put your canoe or kayak in.
Boat launch
Lake of Bays is the 4th largest lake in Muskoka, and absolutely stunning. The boat launch on Portage Rd is 7 min from the cabin and a perfect spot to have a swim or put your canoe or kayak in.

Sustainable design

A zero waste store full of gorgeous home goods. You may recognize many of the things in the cabin.
Sustain Eco Store
114 Main St E
A zero waste store full of gorgeous home goods. You may recognize many of the things in the cabin.
This unique space serves as a platform for local artisans to sell their wares - beautiful items from weaving to pottery and beyond can be found here.
Annex- Art, Shop, Food
27 Manitoba Street
This unique space serves as a platform for local artisans to sell their wares - beautiful items from weaving to pottery and beyond can be found here.