Business Details
Luxury Lakeside Hotel & Resort in Muskoka, Ontario
Windermere House has been welcoming guests since 1870, establishing itself as Muskoka's premier lakeside destination. Our historic Victorian landmark combines timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering meticulously designed accommodations that provide unparalleled comfort and scenic views of Lake Rosseau. With over 150 years of hospitality experience, we specialize in creating unforgettable experiences through our award-winning culinary offerings, championship golf course, and full-service spa. Our team of dedicated professionals brings decades of expertise in event planning, ensuring flawless execution of weddings, corporate retreats, and special occasions.As a trusted member of the Muskoka community, we maintain rigorous standards of service excellence while preserving our heritage through meticulous restoration and thoughtful modernization. Our commitment to quality is evident in every detail, from our locally sourced culinary creations to our curated wellness experiences that blend global techniques with natural Canadian inspiration.
Services
Luxury accommodations
Spa services
Gourmet dining
Wedding planning
Corporate events
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of hospitality experience in Muskoka's iconic setting
- Our property features multiple award-winning dining venues with lake views
- We provide championship golf at the Windermere Golf & Country Club
- Our dedicated event team specializes in flawless wedding and corporate planning
- We combine historic charm with modern amenities in all our accommodations
What people say
Stunning lake views
Excellent service
Memorable weddings
Flawless execution
Professional staff
Services
Luxury accommodations
Experience our meticulously designed rooms and suites offering breathtaking views of Lake Rosseau. Each accommodation features modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies overlooking the lake. Our two-bedroom platinum suite provides 1,400 square feet of luxury living with a fully equipped kitchen and private verandah.
Wedding planning
Create unforgettable wedding experiences with our comprehensive planning services. We offer multiple venues including outdoor ceremonies on our waterfront green space and receptions in our elegant Islandview Room. Our packages include tables, chairs, linens, and preferred room rates for guests.
Gourmet dining
Indulge in exceptional culinary experiences at The Rosseau and Windermere Pub. Our restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients, award-winning menus, and scenic lake views. The Rosseau offers fine dining with world-class wines, while the Pub provides casual meals in a rustic setting.
Corporate events
Host successful business events in our upgraded conference facilities accommodating 15-150 guests. We offer multiple venues including boardrooms, banquet halls, and outdoor spaces with complete planning support and recreational activities for team building.
Spa services
Rejuvenate at The Spa with treatments inspired by natural elements. Our services include massages, facials, and wellness rituals using Eminence Organics products. The spa features private treatment rooms and relaxation areas with serene Canadian landscape views.
People
Heather
Restaurant Manager
Heather brings extensive hospitality experience to her role, overseeing restaurant operations and guest experiences at Windermere House. She ensures exceptional service standards across all dining venues.
Nicholas
Executive Sous Chef
Nicholas leads culinary operations with expertise in creating innovative dishes using local ingredients. He maintains the high standards of our award-winning dining establishments.
Steve
Guest Services Manager
Steve has extensive experience in hospitality management, focusing on guest satisfaction and seamless service delivery throughout the resort.
Emily
Executive Pastry Chef
Emily specializes in creating exquisite desserts and pastries, bringing creativity and technical expertise to our culinary offerings.
Matthew
Team Member
Matthew joined Windermere House with a commitment to providing exceptional guest service across various resort operations.
Questions
What types of accommodations are available at Windermere House?
We offer luxury guest rooms, suites with lake views, premium balcony rooms, and the historic Windermere Cottage accommodating up to 8 guests.
Can I host a wedding at Windermere House?
Yes, we specialize in weddings with multiple venues including outdoor ceremonies on our waterfront green space and receptions in our Islandview Room for up to 120 guests.
What dining options are available at the resort?
Our dining options include The Rosseau for fine dining, The Windermere Pub for casual meals, and seasonal outdoor dining on our verandah with lake views.
Are there recreational activities available at Windermere House?
Yes, we offer championship golf, water sports, tennis, hiking trails, and seasonal activities like winter weddings and summer live music events.
What corporate event facilities do you have?
We provide multiple conference spaces accommodating 15-150 guests, including boardrooms, banquet halls, and outdoor venues with full event planning support.
Is Windermere House accessible year-round?
Yes, we operate year-round with seasonal activities and special winter wedding packages available during the colder months.
