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Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages

Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages offers cozy riverfront accommodations in Gananoq

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Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages stands out for its prime location on the St. Lawrence River and its focus on fishing and outdoor activities. The welcoming atmosphere and owner-responsive hospitality enhance the guest experience.

Come here for

  • Fishing enthusiasts, families, and couples looking for a peaceful retreat in nature.

Skip it if

  • You prefer urban settings with extensive nightlife and dining options.

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01 - Arrive

The place itself

Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages is a charming cottage resort located on the banks of the St. Lawrence River in Gananoque, Ontario. This family-run establishment provides a selection of housekeeping cottages, ranging from one to three bedrooms, all equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy direct access to the river, complete with docking facilities and a launch ramp, making it an ideal destination for fishing enthusiasts and boating aficionados alike. The resort is nestled in the heart of the picturesque 1000 Islands, a region renowned for its stunning landscapes and abundant fishing opportunities. With a history steeped in outdoor adventure, Spencer's Cottages has become a favorite among travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. The area is not only famous for its fishing but also offers a variety of recreational activities, including swimming, sightseeing, and exploring nearby island parks. Guests can unwind by the common outdoor fireplace or enjoy a barbecue on their private patio. The cottages are designed for relaxation, featuring cable TV and Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your stay. The friendly owners are dedicated to providing responsive hospitality, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and well taken care of. Whether you're looking to cast a line for the world-record muskie or simply relax by the water, Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a perfect getaway destination for families, couples, and fishing groups alike.

02 - Feel

Why it is different

Fishing Adventures

Experience world-class fishing right from your doorstep, with opportunities to catch muskie, bass, and more in the rich waters of the St. Lawrence River.

Scenic Boating

Enjoy boating on the serene waters of the 1000 Islands, with easy access to launch your own boat or explore nearby islands.

Relaxing Riverfront Cottages

Stay in cozy, fully equipped cottages that offer stunning views of the river, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Outdoor Gatherings

Gather around the common outdoor fireplace for a cozy evening, or enjoy a barbecue with family and friends in a picturesque setting.

Local Attractions

Explore the nearby 1000 Islands Casino, local parks, and festivals that showcase the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the region.

03 · Live here

How the days go

  1. Arrive at Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages

    Housekeeping cottages directly on the St. Lawrence River west of Gananoque

  2. Slow the pace

    Owner-run Gananoque ON escapes reward unhurried days and direct booking.

  3. Leave restored

    Most guests leave with clearer rhythm and an easier return to everyday life.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Signature Stay

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05 - Know

Before you go

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What amenities are included in the cottages?

Cottages come fully equipped with kitchen facilities, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and outdoor spaces with BBQs and picnic tables.

Is there a fishing license required?

Yes, a valid fishing license is required to fish in the St. Lawrence River.

Can I bring my own boat?

Absolutely! Guests are welcome to bring their own boats and utilize the free docking and launch ramp.

What activities are available nearby?

Guests can enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, and exploring the beautiful islands and parks in the area.

How far is the resort from Gananoque?

Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages is located just 3 miles (4 km) west of Gananoque.

06 · Go

Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages

Gananoque, ON

Spencer's 1000 Islands Cottages stands out for its prime location on the St. Lawrence River and its focus on fishing and outdoor activities. The welcoming atmosphere and owner-responsive hospitality enhance the guest experience.

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