Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this beachfront Lake of Bays motel

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Lake view
32-inch TV with satellite channels
King Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2218 Hwy 60, Lake of Bays, ON, P1H 2J6
  • Place, Fairy Lake
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 86 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Cottage #2

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Cottage #6

  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Cottage #5

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

3 Bedroom Cottage #8

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Cottage #1

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Cottage #3

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lake of Bays

On the beach.A stay at this motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of The Acres Driving Range and 6 miles (10 km) of Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area. Treetop Trekking Huntsville and Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Fairy Lake - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course - 5 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Lake of Bays - 7 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages

Enjoy the free WiFi at this beachfront Lake of Bays motel
As a guest of Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages also features a garden, a picnic area, and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lake of Bays motel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and portable fans. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Televisions come with satellite channels. This Lake of Bays motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap

Food and drink

  • Dining table

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

This property requires a deposit the amount of the first night's stay at the time of booking.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages to the airport?

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages is 35.6 mi (47-min drive) away from the Muskoka, ON (YQA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages on Jun 18, 2026 start from $153, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages.

How close is Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages to the beach?

This motel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages offer free breakfast?

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages have a pool?

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages does not have a pool.

Does Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages to downtown Lake of Bays?

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages is 13.6 mi away from Lake of Bays.

Colonial Bay Motel and Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 93 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed for a couple of nights and it was amazing, super nice location and a perfect way to relax.. Didn't want to leave!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jakob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay on a budget!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christie-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hosts and a peaceful stay!
View from the shore. The sandy beach was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! Very clean and peaceful, owners were excellent to deal with, highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location by lake. Great equipment for being on the water - kayak, SUP & lovely for a swim!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and clean place. Bruce is a very good host.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel room had everything we needed for our two night stay. Lovely lake for swimming and close to Algonquin Park for exploring. Our hosts were very welcoming and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convinient location on the lake, close to Algonquin Park and Huntsville. Room was very spacious, clean, just perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute little cottage; a nice spot to stay between Huntsville and Algonquin, and just what we needed for a cold and rainy night.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

jaya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the stay! If the seating area near the lake was a little maintained this would win 5 stars!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dhruva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property! It’s a beautiful quiet place. Great for a relaxing getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Comfortable beds. Friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maricar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing atmosphere, booked the 2 bedroom cabin, convenience of having a kitchen. Kayaks, canoes and paddle boat available. Beautiful lake view, water is shallow up to almost the need of the dock, good for swimming. Near Algonquin Park West gate and Huntsville
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to explore Algonquin Park and the Muskoka region. Clean and comfortable room, just what we needed after a day of hiking. Very friendly staff with a great recommendation for a late night dinner in Huntsville.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyed our stay

Our room was very clean and had everything we needed for our one night stay. This is a nice property on the lake, close to Huntsville and Algonquin Park. We hope to come back and stay longer next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leonid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So nice and quiet place! Friendly environment.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Panagiotis

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and well maintained. The staff were excellent and the property was ample in size and space Waterfront activities and barbecue were also available. Had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Had a blast

Great stay. Nicolle was very nice, Tucker (their dog) was so gentle and behaved. They offered paddle boats, kayaks and a canoe for us so we went out in the morning before we left. Check out was 10am, but they didn’t rush us out. I will probably come back again this summer!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The setting by the lake, the large property, lots of open space, good swimming area, free use of kayaks and pedal boats. Great staff. Peaceful and quiet at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sammer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bruce and Nicole are great. Welcoming, friendly and attentive. The property is quiet, spacious and conveniently located. We look forward to coming back. Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful people!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jin Chul (steve)

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Evsrythijg was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful lakefront property with a very comfortable, updated room. Sandy beach, dock, kayaks, paddle boats and lots of chairs to enjoy the view. Very clean. Excellent for our brief stay with lots of shopping and eating minutes away.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice here. Clean and comfortable room. lake view was perfect and the owner is really nice. You can enjoy Kayak here. Excellent choice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice

We went for four days and were very happy with our stay. The room was quite nice and it was a comfy bed. The water front is so beautiful and peaceful. The staff were friendly and the shower was hot and strong. I would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022