Port Severn, ON

Severn Lodge

Classic lakefront lodge on Gloucester Pool with meal-plan stays, beach and paddling access, trails, dock time, and the nostalgic rhythm of a traditional Ontario summer resort.

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Our read

Severn Lodge embodies the classic Ontario resort experience with its blend of outdoor adventure and gourmet dining. Its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning natural setting make it a standout destination.

Come here for

Families looking for a fun and active vacation, couples seeking a romantic retreat, and groups planning special events.

Skip it if

You prefer modern, minimalist accommodations or are seeking a bustling urban environment.

We’d rather send you somewhere else than send you somewhere that doesn’t suit you.

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Inside Severn Lodge

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01 - Arrive

The place itself

Severn Lodge is a historic lakefront resort nestled on the shores of Gloucester Pool in Port Severn, Ontario. This all-inclusive family destination offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for families and nature lovers alike. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, a variety of outdoor activities, and gourmet dining experiences that celebrate the flavors of Muskoka. With its stunning natural surroundings and rich history, Severn Lodge invites visitors to create lasting memories in a picturesque setting. The resort’s 100 acres of lush forest and waterfront provide ample opportunities for exploration and recreation. Guests can paddle across the crystal-clear waters in canoes, kayaks, or paddleboards, or engage in thrilling water sports like tubing and wakeboarding. On land, the sandy beach serves as a vibrant hub for swimming, games, and bonfires, while scenic hiking and biking trails wind through the property, offering a chance to connect with nature. Dining at Severn Lodge is an experience in itself, featuring a Main Lodge Dining Room with breathtaking views of the lake. The menu showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each meal is a celebration of Muskoka’s culinary heritage. Whether it’s a hearty breakfast buffet, a leisurely lakeside lunch, or an elegant dinner, guests are treated to a memorable dining experience that enhances their stay. Severn Lodge also caters to special events, making it a perfect venue for weddings, family reunions, and corporate retreats, all set against the backdrop of stunning waterfront scenery.

02 - Feel

Why it is different

Water Sports Galore

Engage in thrilling water activities including tubing, wakeboarding, and an inflatable water trampoline, perfect for family fun.

Scenic Hiking Trails

Explore the wooded trails that meander through the resort's 100 acres, ideal for hiking and mountain biking.

Gourmet Dining Experience

Savor meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a dining room overlooking the sparkling waters of Gloucester Pool.

Family-Friendly Activities

Enjoy a range of activities designed for all ages, from swimming and beach games to tennis and disc golf.

Perfect Event Venue

Host unforgettable weddings, family reunions, or corporate retreats in a stunning lakeside setting with personalized service.

03 · Live here

How the days go

01
Arrival in Port Severn
Severn Lodge begins with a setting shaped by the old-school Ontario resort formula of lakefront lodging, meal plans, dock life, and broad recreation access. The location quickly establishes the slower tone of the stay.
02
Settle into Lake-view lodge rooms
The accommodation side matters here: Lake-view lodge rooms helps turn a short booking into an actual retreat rather than a place to sleep between activities.
03
Use lakefront accommodation
One of the clearest reasons to book Severn Lodge is the ability to center the stay around lakefront accommodation rather than constant driving or scheduling.
04
Slow down with meal-plan stays
The property is strongest when guests let meal-plan stays and the broader atmosphere shape the day instead of overplanning.
05
Wake up at an easier pace
By the final morning, the value is usually simple: more quiet, less friction, and a stay that has actually created room to recover.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Meal-Plan Resort Stay

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Summer Family Getaway

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Quiet Shoulder-Season Escape

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More of the place

05 - Know

Before you go

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.

Severn Lodge is at 116 Gloucester Trail, Port Severn, ON L0K 1E0 on Gloucester Pool. Public tourism listings note that it is roughly 90 minutes from Toronto.

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Stay for

Minimum stay requirements vary by date and package.

Children

Severn Lodge is family-oriented overall, with accommodations and programming aimed at a broad age range.

If plans change

See severnlodge.com for current cancellation and deposit terms.

What types of accommodations are available?

Severn Lodge offers a variety of lakefront accommodations, including rooms and suites that cater to families and couples.

Is dining included in the stay?

Yes, Severn Lodge provides an all-inclusive dining experience featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients.

What activities are available for children?

The resort offers kids programs and a range of family-friendly activities, including swimming, games, and organized sports.

Can I host an event at Severn Lodge?

Absolutely! Severn Lodge specializes in hosting weddings, family reunions, and corporate events, with tailored services to meet your needs.

What outdoor activities can I enjoy?

Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, biking, and beach games.

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At a glance

Stay lengths

2-night lakefront break · 3-5 night classic Ontario resort stay · Weeklong summer family vacation

Stay type

Lake-view lodge rooms · Cottages with kitchens

Best seasons

Summer for the full resort program
Late spring for quieter waterfront stays
Early fall for shoulder-season peace
Warm-weather months when the beach and water programs are active

Ideal for

Families or multi-generational groups wanting low-decision resort structure
Couples who like nostalgic lake-resort energy
Guests who prefer waterfront activity over formal spa culture
Travelers looking for an easy GTA-to-cottage-country getaway
Anyone who wants to spend most of the day outdoors without extra planning

Included

Meal-plan inclusions based on booking type
Pool and hot tub access
Beach and waterfront access
Use of canoes, kayaks, paddle boards, and select recreation amenities as available

As published by the property

Summer weeks and long weekends book furthest in advance
Shoulder season can be quieter but may have different operating schedules
Confirm current recreation and meal-plan details directly with the lodge

Dates and offers change. Confirm on the property site before booking.

06 · Go

Severn Lodge

Port Severn, ON

Season: Summer for the full resort program
Getting there: Severn Lodge is at 116 Gloucester Trail, Port Severn, ON L0K 1E0 on Gloucester Pool.
From where you are: Distance appears once we know where you are.
Included: Meal-plan inclusions based on booking type · Pool and hot tub access · Beach and waterfront access · Use of canoes, kayaks, paddle boards, and select recreation amenities as available