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About the Hotel

236 Big Tub Road, Tobermory, Canada, N0H 2R0
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Near the Big Tub Lighthouse
Great
8.3
/10
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Location

Big Tub Resort & Marina is situated on Big Tub Road, offering direct access to Big Tub Harbour and views of the historic Big Tub Lighthouse. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the shoreline, making it suitable for kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boating. The resort is a three-minute drive from the MS Chi-Cheemaun ferry terminal and the village shopping area.

Water Activities

The resort offers watercraft rentals including kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards, allowing guests to explore the clear waters of Georgian Bay. Visitors can paddle to historic shipwrecks located just beneath the surface, enhancing the aquatic experience. Personal watercraft rentals are available directly at the marina, ensuring convenient access to water adventures.

Accommodation Options

Big Tub Resort features a variety of accommodations, including large waterfront motel units with views of the marina. The Lyons Den cottage offers three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living room, catering to families or groups. Smaller units with queen beds provide cozy waterfront experiences, all equipped with air conditioning and LCD TVs.

Dining

On-site dining at Bootlegger's Cove Pub is coming soon, providing guests with convenient dining options during their stay. The proximity to local dining choices in Tobermory allows guests to experience various culinary offerings outside the resort. Seasonal boat slips and picnic areas near the marina create additional opportunities for dining by the water.

Family Adventures

The resort provides diverse outdoor activities suitable for families, including lawn games and access to nearby hiking trails. Children can enjoy various water activities such as paddle boating and exploring the surrounding natural environment. Knowledgeable staff are available to help plan family-friendly adventures in the nearby Tobermory area.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Big Tub Harbour

Water Activities: Kayak and canoe rentals

Accommodation: Lyons Den cottage with kitchen

Dining: Bootlegger's Cove Pub (coming soon)

Family Adventures: Lawn games and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Take a glass-bottom boat tour to see the shipwrecks in Fathom Five.
  • Try the fresh whitefish tacos at The Fish & Chip Place in town.
  • Hike the scenic trails of Bruce Peninsula National Park for stunning views.
  • Visit the Little Tub Harbour for charming shops and local art galleries.
  • Explore the Tobermory Heritage Museum for fascinating local history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Waterfront 1 Queen
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Waterfront King
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Waterfront 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Waterfront King Sofa Bed
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

236 Big Tub Road, Tobermory, Canada, N0H 2R0
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236 Big Tub Road, Tobermory, Canada, N0H 2R0
Nearby
Lighthouse
Big Tub Lighthouse
550 m
Big Tub Harbour
190 m
Restaurants
Crowsnest Pub
2.4 km
5 Warner Bay Rd
Shipwreck Lee's Of Tobermory
2.4 km
Rte 6
Crowsnest Pub & Restaurant
2.4 km
5 Bay St
Shipwreck Lee's Pirate Bistro
2.4 km
2 Bay St
Ice Cream & Treats Peninsula Supply
2.4 km
4 Bay Street
Explore Tobermory
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Big Tub Harbour
Big Tub Harbour
3 minutes walking
Big Tub Harbour features stunning views and is a great spot for photography and watching boats dock.
Sweepstakes Ship Wreckage
10 minutes walking
The Sweepstakes Ship Wreckage offers a glimpse into maritime history and is an ideal site for divers and snorkelers.
Fathom Five National Marine Park
Fathom Five National Marine Park
10 minutes driving
Fathom Five is known for its pristine waters and scenic landscapes, ideal for kayaking and exploring marine life.
Tobermory Harbour
Tobermory Harbour
6 minutes driving
Tobermory Harbour provides access to boat tours and hiking trails, with restaurants and shops nearby.
Kayaking at Fathom Five
10 minutes driving
Kayaking offers thrill-seekers a chance to paddle through the scenic marine park, available during summer months.
Hiking the Bruce Trail
10 minutes driving
Hiking along the Bruce Trail provides relaxed walks with breathtaking views of the cliffs and coastline.
Crowsnest Pub
Crowsnest Pub
10 minutes driving
Crowsnest Pub offers a casual atmosphere with local beers and comfort food, featuring fish and chips as a highlight.
Shipwreck Lee's Pirate Bistro
Shipwreck Lee's Pirate Bistro
10 minutes driving
This themed bistro serves hearty portions and creative dishes, perfect for family dining with a fun, pirate flair.
Circle Arts
Circle Arts
7 minutes driving
Circle Arts hosts local art exhibitions and workshops, fostering creativity and community involvement throughout the year.
Live Music at Tobermory
10 minutes driving
Local venues often feature live music, with genres ranging from jazz to folk, offering enjoyable evenings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tobermory14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
big tub harbour resort - waterfront
FAQs
About Big Tub Resort & Marina
What are the check-in and check-out times at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
There is an outdoor dining area at the hotel for guests to enjoy.
What nearby attractions are close to Big Tub Resort & Marina?
Nearby attractions include Big Tub Lighthouse (0.5 km) and Fathom Five National Marine Park (4 km).
What recreational activities are offered at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and water sports facilities on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Big Tub Resort & Marina?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, approximately 100 km away.
What types of views do rooms at Big Tub Resort & Marina provide?
Certain rooms are fitted with a patio that offers views of the lake.
What types of activities are suggested by the staff at Big Tub Resort & Marina?
The staff provides tips on local activities, including hiking and exploring natural parks.
What facilities does Big Tub Resort & Marina have for a comfortable stay?
The hotel features picnic tables, sun loungers, and a 24-hour reception for guest convenience.

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