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The Blind Bay Pines Guide


Parry Sound vs Muskoka: Which Is Right for Your Kind of Stay?
A Guide to Pace, Place, and How You Want Your Days to Feel A Different Way to Ask the Question When people compare Parry Sound and Muskoka, the conversation often centers on reputation, popularity, or what’s considered “better.” A more useful question is simpler: What kind of stay are you actually looking for? Not who you’re traveling with.Not how many bedrooms you need.But how you want your days to move once you arrive. This guide isn’t about ranking destinations. It’s about
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Guide to Choosing a Cottage for Longer Summer Stays in Ontario
What Matters When You’re Staying Two Weeks or More Why Longer Stays Ask a Different Question A cottage that works beautifully for a weekend can feel very different after ten days. When you’re staying longer — two weeks, a month, or the full summer — the experience shifts.You ’re no longer visiting . You’re living somewhere, even temporarily. This guide is for families and groups looking for a cottage in Ontario that supports a settled summer rhythm, not just a change of scene
Jan 223 min read


Guide to Family-Friendly Shorelines on Georgian Bay
What to Look For When Staying Near Parry Sound Why “Family-Friendly” Means More Than Bedroom Count When families search for a cottage on Georgian Bay, the focus is often on square footage, number of bedrooms, or how many people the space can sleep. But once you arrive, something else quickly becomes clear: The shoreline matters more than the cottage itself. It determines how confidently kids move, how much parents can relax, and whether time by the water feels easy—or effortf
Jan 153 min read


Guide to Waterfront Cottages Near Parry Sound & Georgian Bay
Why This Guide Exists Searching for a waterfront cottage near Parry Sound or Georgian Bay often brings up dozens of listings—but very little clarity. This guide is here to help you understand: how Parry Sound and Georgian Bay are actually connected, what different shoreline types mean for your stay, and how to choose a cottage that supports how you want to live while you’re there —not just where you sleep. This is written from a local, lived-in perspective, not a booking plat
Jan 83 min read
Thoughtfully curated local insights, experiences, and resources to help you make the most of your extended stay near Georgian Bay.
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