The Best Places to Stay in Muskoka, Ontario (2026 Guide) — Spa Hotels & Relaxing Getaways

Muskoka Lake

Muskoka

One of the most beloved destinations in the province for rest, relaxation and rejuvenation

Nestled among sparkling lakes, rugged forests, and iconic Canadian cottage-country scenery, Muskoka, Ontario is one of the most beloved destinations in the province for rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. From luxurious lakefront resorts to romantic boutique inns with spa facilities, Muskoka offers a range of stays perfect for weekend getaways, anniversaries, or simply treating yourself to a break from everyday life.

Here are some of the best places to stay in Muskoka with exceptional spa experiences — ideal if you want to unwind, reset, and enjoy the natural beauty of Ontario’s premier lakes region.


1. JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa

A landmark luxury resort on Lake Rosseau, this property features plush rooms, award-winning dining, and a full-service spa with steam rooms, hydrotherapy and wellness treatments designed to soothe tired muscles after a day on the water or trails. It’s a top pick for those seeking upscale amenities and lakeside views with modern comfort.

Why stay here:

  • Full-service spa and HydroSpa Wellness by Water

  • Seasonal indoor/outdoor pool and fitness facilities

  • Several on-site restaurants and lounges

2. Deerhurst Resort

Set on the shores of Peninsula Lake, Deerhurst is a classic Muskoka destination with year-round activities and scenic lakeside views. The on-site Amba Spa offers massages, facials, body treatments and spa packages that pair perfectly with a lakeside stay — whether you’re visiting in summer or winter.

Why stay here:

  • Spa packages include credits for treatments

  • Lake activities, golf, hiking and more nearby

  • Family-friendly with plenty of on-site experiences

3. Windermere House Resort & Spa

One of Muskoka’s historic properties on Lake Rosseau, Windermere House blends classic charm with relaxing spa services. Their dedicated spa offers wellness treatments and rejuvenating therapies in a tranquil lakeside setting — great for couples or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat.

Why stay here:

  • Elegant lakeside location with scenic views

  • Spa experiences integrated with your stay

  • Fine dining and waterfront activities

4. Sherwood Inn (Port Carling)

A romantic lakeside inn with a well-reviewed on-site spa, Sherwood Inn combines classic Muskoka hospitality with wellness amenities and comfortable accommodations. It’s a great choice for couples looking for a quieter, more intimate setting.

Why stay here:

  • On-site spa with massages and treatments

  • Scenic Lake Joseph location

  • Cozy, romantic atmosphere

5. Trillium Resort & Spa

Situated on a serene stretch of lake and forest, Trillium Resort offers a peaceful and holistic spa experience along with fine dining and comfortable accommodations. It’s a hidden gem for adults seeking calm, relaxation, and nature immersion during their Muskoka getaway.

Why stay here:

  • Spa centre with body and esthetic services

  • Rustic charm and lakefront tranquillity

  • Dining on site with fresh, local menus

Quick Tips for Your Muskoka Spa Getaway

  • Book spa services early, especially on weekends and summer peak periods.

  • Many resorts offer spa + stay packages — perfect for celebrations or longer stays.

  • Muskoka’s lakes are stunning year-round, so plan outdoor activities around your spa time.

Looking for Something Closer to the GTA?

If you’d love a relaxing getaway with spa amenities closer to the Greater Toronto Area, consider staying with us at The Liberty Inn. Our boutique inn offers a Nordic Spa, In-suite SPA amenities personalized service, and easy access from the GTA — a perfect mini-escape without the long drive.

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