Elmhirst's Resort

Elmhirst’s Resort is a family-owned, all-season lakeside retreat located on the north shore of Rice Lake in Keene, Ontario. Spread across 240 acres, the resort features 30 waterfront cottages, farm-to-table dining, a full-service spa, and extensive event facilities for weddings, conferences, and group gatherings. Managed by the fifth generation of the Elmhirst family, the resort is known for its authentic Canadian hospitality, sustainability initiatives, and a wide range of activities for guests of all ages.

Guests can enjoy spacious, pet-friendly cottages with private decks, gourmet dining experiences using ingredients from the resort’s own working farm, and a variety of recreational options including nature trails, horseback riding, and wellness retreats. Elmhirst’s Resort is committed to responsible stewardship of its natural surroundings, making it a destination for relaxation, celebration, and eco-friendly travel in the Kawarthas region.