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Emsdale, Ontario, Canada • North of Huntsville, Muskoka • West of Algonquin Park

Discover the best of winter with a snowshoeing package, group getaway or romantic escape near Muskoka, Arrowhead Park and Algonquin Park.

Standard B&B Winter Getaway — No Package Needed

coop deck snow smallKeep it simple and spontaneous! Wake up to a winter wonderland and a warm breakfast before deciding how you’ll spend your day.

EVERY winter stay at Fern Glen Inn B&B includes:

  • comfortable accommodations
  • delicious breakfast each morning
  • free use of snowshoes on our private trails and toboggans on our hill
  • access to mini-fridge, microwave, books and board games
  • maps and suggestions for exploring the region

Starting from $135/night/couple*

Simply click on the link below and choose your dates to check availability and rates and complete your reservation. No need to add a package—breakfast and use of property is included in the base rate!

Winter Picnic

Warm your belly with a lunch or light dinner you can tote with you out on the trail or tuck into here at the inn.

Enjoy a comforting winter picnic featuring a thermos of hearty homemade soup of the day, bread-based side, dessert, and an insulated bottle (one per couple) filled with your choice of a hot beverage or cold water. The bottle is yours to keep!

$55/couple

Winter Picnic is vegetarian. Vegan and/or gluten free options are available when requested in advance. Add to your stay of two nights or longer when filling out our online booking form.

Snowshoe Explorer – Algonquin, Arrowhead and Beyond

jackie jim snowshoe serenePerfect for those who want to head out for a day exploring the parks and trails around the region.

Experience the exhilaration of winter with a self-guided snowshoeing adventure around Muskoka and Almaguin Highlands.

On one full day of your getaway, you’ll get use of snowshoes to take off-site for the day, boot and mitt warmers, plus an insulated bottle (yours to keep!) filled with a hot beverage to keep you toasty while you’re out exploring.

Arrowhead or Algonquin Park:  Check out the famous Ice Trail, groomed cross-country ski trails, and snowshoe trails at Arrowhead Park; or explore the extensive trails and interpretive programs at Algonquin Park. Admission to either park is $21 per vehicle and can be purchased online from Ontario Parks up to five days in advance.

Don’t plan to go to a provincial park? Head over to the free trails at Limberlost Forest Reserve, take a short snowshoe hike at local gem Brook’s Falls, or snowshoe through the artscape at Screaming Heads.

Winter highlights back at the inn include old-fashioned tobogganing, snowshoeing our private 120-acre forest, and winter stargazing. Bring your camera to capture the memories of a winter wonderland just outside your door.

Snowshoe Explorer Package Includes:

• Use of snowshoes off-site for one day (one set per person)
• Boot and mitt warmers, single-use disposable “Little Hotties” (one set per person)
• 17oz double-walled stainless steel bottle filled with hot chocolate, tea or coffee (one per couple)

$49/couple

Exclusive Use / Bring Your Own Bubble

snowpeopleBook the whole inn for just yourselves and get exclusive use of the guest facilities — no need to share space with any other guests!

You and your group will enjoy 120 acres of forest and trails, use of the guest lounge with a real wood-burning stove, comfortable accommodations, delicious breakfasts every morning and help planning your activities and adventures.

Snowshoe private trails, toboggan down a hill, make a snowman, bring your favourite snacks and beverages, spread out in the Coop guest lounge, play games in front of the fire and enjoy good times in good company. Snowshoes and toboggans are provided free for guests to use on our property. Feeling ambitious and want to explore a little further afield? Head out and skate through the woods on the ice trail or glide along the cross country ski trails in nearby Arrowhead or snowshoe the Limberlost Forest trails (off-site excursions and equipment are not included in the price but ask us for suggestions).

Exclusive Use Rates
Rates vary depending on number of rooms and specific dates. Actual rates are shown in our online booking form after you enter dates and before you enter any personal information. Rates include breakfast every morning. Minimum stay of 2 nights. Group / Exclusive Use cancellation policy applies. Subject to availability.

How to Book your Exclusive Use Getaway
Make a reservation via our online booking form by clicking any of the “Check Availability or Book Online” links throughout our website. When booking, don’t select a specific room, instead select one of the Exclusive Use options displayed. If no Exclusive Use option is displayed, it means we already have individual rooms booked for those dates and you will be sharing the common areas with other guests at that time.

Optional extras: Add bottles, warmers and/or off-site snowshoeing. Email for rates.

Dog Sledding

Mush through a Muskoka forest on a guided dog sledding excursion with North Ridge Ranch.

We don’t offer dog sledding nor dog sledding packages here, but you can book your own half-day or one-hour adventure at North Ridge Ranch just north of Huntsville (not far from Arrowhead Park). The ranch is family-owned, operating at the home of owners Brad, Leah and Brea. You can learn more about the ranch and the dogs, or book your dog sledding excursion, by visiting their website at www.northridgeranch.ca

If you book a MORNING excursion with them, please let us know so we can plan to serve an early breakfast for you to get there on time.

*All rates above…

…apply for most dates and all Coach House rooms for the 2023/24 winter season. Rates are higher by up to $65/room/night during long weekends and holidays. Rates are higher for the Homestead Room in the Main House. Add 13% Harmonized Sales Tax — no other taxes, levies or fees apply. Holiday rates are in effect Dec 21 – Jan 7 and Feb 16-19. Check dates/rates or book your stay online. Add your package while booking once the season is underway, or by email up to two days before arrival. All packages and add-ons are subject to availability and a 2-night minimum applies.