
Ontario is one of the best destinations to go for outdoor adventures. Known for its beautiful lakes and stunning parks, Ontario can offer plenty of places perfect for a quick getaway with your partner. Couples can go on a long drive to see Niagara Falls, ski over the Blue Mountains, or drink their way through vineyards in Prince Edward County. At night, you can set the mood by scattering some rose petals or pop a bottle of champagne with violinists playing in the background in Tegamami. Whether you are newly dating couples, honeymooners, or simply looking for an escape with your beloved, scroll down for the best romantic weekend getaways in Ontario, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to couple-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 31, 2025.
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1. Blue Mountains (from USD 187)

Enjoy a romantic weekend getaway to the Blue Mountains, which is located 170.6 kilometers (106 miles) from Toronto. Embrace the winter season and cozy up with your significant other or go skiing in Ontario’s biggest public ski destination, Blue Mountain Resort. There are seven chairlifts that can welcome guests. Smacked right in the heart of the Blue Mountains is Blue Mountain Resort Village Suites, which is just a few minutes away from resort attractions, restaurants, and shops. Couples can keep warm and toasty, with seasonal outdoor pools and year-round hot tubs.
Blue Mountain Resort Village Suites
2.13 km (1.4 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
2. Haliburton County
From Toronto, tourists can travel 214.2 kilometers (133 miles) to get to Haliburton County. Couples can escape to Haliburton to enjoy some scenic views. Some of the most popular attractions are Algonquin Provincial Park and Minden. If you are looking for a place to stay, Heather Lodge might be your best pick. Five golf courses and artisan studios are fifteen minutes away from the lodge. Outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking are perfect for couples who love to admire the wildlife and scenery.
Heather Lodge
139.93 km (87.0 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
3. Niagara Falls (from USD 111)

Chase waterfalls over the weekend with your partner in Niagara Falls. The distance from Toronto to Niagara Falls is 128.2 kilometers (80 miles). The falls provide a source of hydroelectric power and can produce over four million kilowatts of electricity, which is shared by Canada and the United States. Adapting to the new normal health and safety protocols, common touchpoints are sanitized regularly, and social distancing with distance markers are placed all over the facility. You can enjoy a date with your partner at Top of the Falls Restaurant, with views of the Horseshoe Falls from its outdoor dining decks and floor-to-ceiling windows. The closest hotel to the falls is Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa.
Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview Hotel & Spa
185.43 km (115.3 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
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4. Prince Edward County (from USD 233)

Great dining room/bar overlooking the lake. Excellent breakfast. Mediocre food at the restaurant.
High price paid relative to rates available ‘day of’. Some rooms are smaller than expected for the price tag.
Central location in Wellington. Lakefront location with beautiful views. Good restaurants and beaches nearby.
Complimentary robes and toiletries. Game room with ping pong and foosball tables. No mini fridge in rooms.
Prince Edward County is the perfect place to reconnect with nature, located 1,686 km (1,047.6 mi) away from Toronto. Whether you are looking to enjoy some music, cultural shows, or theater performances held in picture-perfect vineyards, this county is the perfect romantic getaway destination. Art workshops and volunteer work at an organic farm are available for those who want to get their hands dirty.
Drake Devonshire and Motor Inn
243.81 km (151.5 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
5. Niagara-on-the-Lake (from USD 178)

Sitting on the Lake Ontario shores, you can find a town called Niagara-on-the-Lake. It is 132 kilometers (82 miles) from Toronto and is about 17 kilometers (10.6 miles) from Niagara Falls. The town is known for its award-winning wineries and Shaw Festival. Tourists usually flock to the town for its outstanding vintage wines. Make sure to pop a bottle of the world-famous Niagara Icewine during your date with your partner.
Prince of Wales
169.62 km (105.4 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
6. Stratford (from USD 136)

Outstanding breakfast with cheerful and competent staff. Delicious brunch and good restaurant service. Vegan options were limited.
Fairly expensive pricing, but included breakfast and convenient location for theatergoers.
Excellent location within walking distance to the Festival Theatre and downtown. Adequate parking and quiet surroundings.
Clean, well-maintained property with a pool, hot tub, and spacious rooms. Electric car destination charger available.
In 2017, MacLean’s Magazine identified Stratford as one of the best places to live in Canada mainly because of its accessibility to healthcare, arts, community, and transit. Stratford is 149.4 kilometers (93 miles) from Toronto. Named after the place of birth of William Shakespeare, Stratford Festival stages a creative drama inspired by one of the legendary Shakespearean plays, happening every year from April to October. You can bring your date to one of the annual theater festivals and stay in Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel.
Best Western PLUS The Arden Park Hotel
134.54 km (83.6 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
7. Huntsville (from USD 134)

The town of Huntsville is the largest in the Muskoka Region of Ontario. Its distance from Toronto is 232.1 kilometers (144 miles). Located in the hilly parts of the Canadian Shield, this town is known for its bold granite outcroppings and freshwater lakes. Thrill-seeking couples can love the outdoors when they go hiking or trekking in Arrowhead Provincial Park. Trees can turn to stunning shades of orange during fall. Couples can also explore Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve, which has 20 private lakes. For a bit of Muskoka history, you can stay at Hidden Valley Resort.
Hidden Valley Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection
134.41 km (83.6 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
8. Killarney

The first thing that could come to mind when you mention Killarney is a wilderness park. Killarney Provincial Park is located on the east of the town, which covers much of the municipality’s extended boundary. It is 426.4 kilometers (265 miles) away from Toronto. You can explore the La Cloche Mountains with your partner. Upon reaching the highest peak, you can be rewarded with sweeping breathtaking views. You can relax by the beach and go fishing, swimming, camping, and canoeing in any of the 50 lakes in Killarney. During autumn and winter, you can go snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or stargazing at George Lake Campground while you snuggle inside one of the heated yurts.
9. Tobermory

Tobermory, widely known as the freshwater scuba diving capital of the world, is a harbor village on the Bruce Peninsula in Ontario. Tobermory is 295.4 kilometers (183.6 miles) from Toronto. Nearby, you can find Bruce Trail en route to Niagara Escarpment. Visit Fathom Five National Marine Park with your partner to scuba dive or snorkel and uncover underwater waterfalls, multiple shipwreck dive sites, submerged forests, and canyons.
Tobermory, Ontario, Canada
134.07 km (83.4 mi) from Scenic Caves Nature AdventuresSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is nice and thoughtfulamanda and jose were lovely hostshost were very friendly and accommodatingthe owners are really lovely and the grounds are charmingthe owners had lots of great tips for exploringLocation:
the location is perfectnice central location tooclose to all main attractionsgreat place and close to towngreat unique space in amazing locationCleanliness:
cottage was very clean with nice modern decorthis cabin is very clean organized and cozya beautiful place to stay super clean and invitingthe cabin was very clean and had everything we neededit was very clean and in an excellent locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the space is adorable and the bed is super comfy and cozythe kitchen was really nice and functional for us for a weekendrustic yet modern and comfortable
10. Temagami (from USD 110)
Temagami is located in northeastern Ontario, Canada. The town is 453.5 kilometers (281.8 miles) from Toronto. North Bay is the closest airport. Temagami is known for its old-growth red and white pine forest that is majestically about three hundred years old. You can head to popular attractions such as Marten River Provincial Park, Temagami Fire Tower, and more. Here, you can make Smoothwater Lodge your home base and get a romantic room for couples.
Top guest reviews
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johanna and staff were so personable and kindjohanna is a very welcoming hostshe is a great and attentive hostessCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortable and a beautiful locationjohanna's place is clean and cosy situated in some beautiful wilderness on a small lakeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place cozy wifi was an issue but other than that— super beautiful location clean room and cordial hosts
Enjoy a romantic weekend in Ontario
Take a quick break and explore the best romantic weekend getaways in Ontario, Canada. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, and canoeing for an adventurous trip. You can also attend wine festivals to make the most of your vacation.
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