Getaway weekend
Bruce Peninsula and area Cottage Attractions
Have a look at our video of all the great things to see and do while visiting up in the area.
Our beautiful cottage rentals are 2hrs from Toronto and only 20 minutes from Sauble Beach and Lake Huron, 10 minutes from Owen Sound, Wiarton, and Georgian Bay, and minutes from many other fabulous Ontario destinations and attractions. With our surrounding area having so much to offer like: Bruce Trail hiking, waterfall tours, bird watching, canoeing the Saugeen River, Fall Fairs, Mountain Bike parks, and so much more. Give us a call and don’t forget your camera! This is an adult wonderland which is fantastic for the family! We look forward to sharing all of this with you, too.
Call us at (519)371-6580, or email us to book your cottage. Fall and winter 2010 spaces are going fast, so book now to avoid disappointment! Hope to see you soon!!!
THOMBOYS POWERSPORTS AND EQUIPMENT-VICTORY DEMO RIDES
Lake Francis Cottages
Thomboys Powersports And Equipment Victory Demo Rides. April 20-21 2010. Must have a valid license. Springmount Corners Hwy. 6 & 21 Owen Sound. More info 519-372-0937. Make it a Great Getaway weekend with friends and stay at Lake Francis Cottages located 10 minutes from THOMBOYS.
Action Fishing Adventure on Georgian Bay
Action Fishing Adventure Owen Sound
Come and fish from the harbour, bring your boat, or book a charter with Captain Tony. The fishing on Georgian Bay is world-class and is Ontario’s best kept secret, and Captain Tony can help you to experience it! Drop the down riggers off his 40′ Elite houseboat as you try for Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, or Georgian Bay Salmon. Fishing charters start as early as March and run through December. He will even clean and bag your catch for you! Take in the spectacular beauty of a Georgian Bay sunrise or sunset from the water, courtesy of Captain Tony. Please call in advance. (519)372-9366. Make it a Great Getaway Weekend and stay at Lake Francis Cottages located 10 minutes from Action Fishing Charters
Southampton Tourism-Port Elgin Tourism
Lake Francis Cottages
Saugeen Shores consists of Port Elgin, Southampton and Saugeen Township; on the shores of Lake Huron. Saugeen Township with its agricultural and natural appeal, Port Elgin which is “truly a family destination” and historic Southampton, “oldest port on the Bruce coast” has many unique attractions. Explore the natural beauty and discover this wonderful area located close to a private inland lake. Waterfront-Lake Francis Cottages. Swimming, Relaxing, Canoeing and Great Bass Fishing.
Owen Sound Tourism
Owen Sound Tourism
Owen Sound Tourism is the place to start when you are looking at vacationing in Grey and Bruce County. They are located at the Owen Sound Marine & Rail Museum on 1155 First Avenue West. 1-888-675-5555 or 519-371-9833. Make it a Great Ontario Getaway and stay at Lake Francis Cottages.
Owen Sound-Big Music Fest 2010
David Wilcox Owen Sound
Big Announcement, Owen Sound Big Music Fest. Great Artist coming to Owen Sound on July 3rd. 2010 at Kelso Beach. Our Lady Peace, Matt Good, Finger Eleven, David Wilcox and Hedley with more to be announced. Tickets go on sale April 1 2010 at Ticketmaster-$49.50+tx. Don’t miss this event. Rain or Shine. This is not an April Fools Joke, This Is Happening. Make it a Great getaway weekend with friends or family and stay at Lake Francis Cottages only 10 minutes from the venue. For more info check out Big Music Fest Owen Sound.
Macarmill Productions Owen Sound- Big Band Bash
Bayshore Community Center
If you feel like dancing the night away you don’t want to miss Macarmill Productions 560 CFOS 70th Anniversary Bash at the Bayshore Community Center. The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will be bring the house down on June 25 2010. Tickets and more info available at Owen Sound Bayshore Community Center. Make it a Great Getaway weekend and stay at Lake Francis Cottages located 10 minutes from the venue.
Owen Sound Celtic Festival
Owen Sound Celtic Festival
The Owen Sound Celtic Festival is a celebration of Celtic heritage. This event is held each September it plays host to both indoor and outdoor activities, making the most of this beautiful season on Georgian Bay.
This three-day festival is filled with old world sounds and flavor.
- Friday & Saturday evening concerts
- vendors & artisans
- children’s activities
- Celtic Dancing
- Pipe Band Parade
- a demonstration area
- jam session
- beer garden
- music & dance workshops stage
- Come join the fun this September at The Owen Sound Celtic Festival on the shores of Georgian Bay.
- Make it a Great getaway weekend stay at Lake Francis Cottages located 10 minutes from the venue
Owen Sound Tourism
Bass Fishing-Owen Sound Area
Owen Sound “The Hub” of the Grey Bruce region. Swim, boat, fish and sight see under a bright blue sky, clean fresh waters and rugged limestone cliffs. Visit museums, artists studios, go shopping in unique boutiques and specialty shops. Sit at an out door cafe and people watch while enjoying a delicious meal. Take a ride and tour four conservation areas (Inglis Falls, Indian Falls, Hibou and the Pottawatomi. Walk through Harrison Park and feed the swans at the bird sancuary. Fly in a Helicopter over Grey Bruce and Owen Sound. Enjoy fresh produce, meat, breads and pastries from the Farmers Market. Take in an Attack hockey game at The Bay Shore Community Centre. Golf at one of the many courses throughout Owen Sound. Try your luck at the Award Winning Cobble Beach Golf Course. Throw your line in off the wall in downtown Owen Sound and catch rainbow trout or salmon. Cruise on a Charter on the beautiful waters of Georgian Bay. Winter is one big play ground offering the best in cross country skiing, snow shoeing and hiking. Snowmobile your way to the many club houses like the Stoney Kepple Riders. Make it an unforgettable vacation and stay at Lake Francis Cottages located 10 minutes for Owen Sound Ontario and 20 minutes from Sauble Beach Ontario. A place you can call home while you are away.
Bruce Peninsula Tourism
- Bruce Peninsula
The Bruce Peninsula offers vacationers a variety of outdoor activities, relaxation, fresh air, clean waters and a unique scenery. It has over 500 miles of shoreline, enough for you to find your own special place. Check out many quaint tiny villages, take a waterfall tour, check out the Bruce Caves, hike the Beautiful Bruce Trail, watch one of the worlds most amazing sunsets at Sauble Beach, take a cruise on the Chi-Cheemaun in Tobermory . Stay at Lake Francis Cottages located on a private lake. It is shallow along the shore, so it is comfortable to let the kids swim. This is a wonderful lake to water ski, go Bass Fishing, canoeing which is an awesome way to see turtles, birds’ nesting grounds, beaver dams, and fish. Enjoy a campfire at the water edge. Make it an incredible vacation exploring The Bruce Peninsula. Lake Francis Cottages located 10 minutes from Owen Sound Ontario and 20 minutes from Sauble Beach Ontario.