With miles of shoreline, Tiny Township has long attracted big city folks for its laidback vibes. Just a couple of hours from Toronto, Tiny transports visitors to a landscape of forested trails and beaches. Cottages and cabins make for an excellent base to explore the Georgian Bay and its surroundings.
Dining Around Tiny
A short drive from Tiny is Dino's Fresh Food Del, a local favorite thanks to its sumptuous corned beef sandwiches, salads and soups. The portions are generous and you’re sure to get your money’s worth.
Run by the same family since the 1970’s, The Arch Steak House is a top choice Georgian Bay fine dining restaurant. The décor is decidedly retro, and the meals, all fresh and served with a smile.
The Grounded Coffee Company in nearby Midlands is a refreshing break from cookie-cutter coffee shops thanks to its eclectic décor and atmosphere. Their cookies, pastries and sandwiches are top quality.
Local Distractions
When in Tiny, don’t miss the chance to go scuba diving in the clear waters of the Georgian Bay. A colourful marine life and historic ship wrecks await. Newbies can even learn to scuba dive here.
Step back in time at the picturesque Blue Mountain Village whose streets are lined with 20th century houses, one-of-a-kind shops, and local eateries. The cobblestone pedestrianised streets ooze old world charm.
Less than an hour’s drive from Tiny is Ontario’s favorite ski hill, Mount St. Louis Moonstone, that boasts the longest trails and shortest ski lift lines. Night skiing is recommended. Tip: Plan to visit around the full moon for a surreal experience.
Beaches, Parks and Nature
Wahnekewening Beach
The pride of Tiny, the serene Wahnekewening Beach beckons for its golden sunsets, swimming and picnicking prospects. Several beach cottages and snack stores line the shore.
Awenda Provincial Park
Super clean and well-maintained, the park has miles of hiking and biking trails. From swimming in clear water beaches to canoeing down scenic Kettle Lake, you’ll never run out of things to do. A cottage or cabin nearby is recommended.
Blue Mountain Resort
Ontario’s largest mountain village resort is located on a section of the Niagara Escarpment and is a year-round destination. Winters are all about skiing, snow-boarding and sleigh rides while summer distractions include caving and mountain biking. The cottages up here are spectacular.
Georgian Bay Islands National Park
A short boat ride will get you to the world’s largest freshwater archipelago. Encounters with blue herons, chipmunks, and woodpeckers aren’t uncommon, and water-front cottages are readily available.
Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives
Set on the shores of the Penetanguishene Bay, this museum showcases the history of one of Ontario’s oldest communities, Penetanguishene. Stop by the in-house Timber Bay Gift Shop for some fascinating souvenirs to take back home.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical availability of vacation rentals in Tiny?
We found 117 vacation homes in Tiny available for your next trip.
What are the most popular vacation home amenities in Tiny?
The most popular amenities for rentals in Tiny include vacation homes with Pets allowed, Internet, or Pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tiny?
Yes, there are 61 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tiny, with an average nightly price of $756.
What's the best month to book a vacation rental in Tiny?
When booking a vacation rental in Tiny, remember that the rainiest months are usually January and October, with August often being the sunniest.