Sherwood Inn, Port Carling ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

1090 Sherwood Road, Port Carling, Canada, P0B 1J0

Sherwood Inn, established in 1939 and part of the ClubLink family, is an elegant lakeside resort located on the shores of Lake Joseph in Muskoka, Canada. The resort features a charming New England style architecture that retains its historic charm while offering modern luxury amenities. Guests can explore its stunning surroundings, enhanced by mature pines and pristine waters, while enjoying award-winning culinary experiences and exceptional service.

Location

The resort is located on Lake Joseph, just over a two-hour drive from Toronto and easily accessible via major highways. Sherwood Inn's serene location is surrounded by natural beauty, including towering pines and scenic trails, making it an ideal spot for exploration and relaxation.

Rooms

Sherwood Inn offers a variety of accommodations including Maplewood Rooms with king-sized beds and double-sized tubs, Premium Cedarwood Rooms with fireplaces and spa baths, and Beachfront rooms overlooking the beach. Each guestroom is equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, LCD televisions, and Wi-Fi.

Eat & Drink

The Vintages Dining Room at Sherwood Inn boasts a fresh, locally-sourced menu complemented by an impressive wine cellar, featuring over 2,000 bottles. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals, ranging from breakfast buffets to gourmet dinners featuring seasonal specialties prepared with care.

Leisure & Business

Sherwood Inn provides guests with year-round recreational activities including golf, lake swimming, snowshoeing, and tennis. The resort also features an on-site spa offering relaxing treatments and wellness services, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of outdoor adventures.

“The Sherwood Inn's beautiful lakeside location offers a serene escape, making it perfect for peaceful walks and enjoying nature.”view full review

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“A charming lakeside retreat with friendly, attentive service” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(10.0)

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 24 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:2010

Number of rooms:31

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room Maplewood

Max:

4 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Lake view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Queen Room Inn

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Cedarwood

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Explore available ways to reach your dream destination

City Centre

Port Carling 5.8 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Delicious Meals!

“We had an amazing dining experience, with the chefs going above and beyond to accommodate our requests, making our meals memorable.” view full review

Comfortable Beds!

“The bed in our room was incredibly comfortable; I even reached out to find out the mattress brand for my home.” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere

“The cozy ambiance during our New Year’s package created the perfect setting for games and relaxation by the firepit.” view full review

Fun Activities!

“The option to ride fat bikes around the property added a fun and exhilarating twist to our stay; we enjoyed every moment!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1090 Sherwood Road, Port Carling, Canada, P0B 1J0

Map view

1090 Sherwood Road, Port Carling, Canada, P0B 1J0

City landmarks

Butterfly Lake

1.8 km

Harbour

Port Sandfield Marina

2.7 km

Bass Lake

4.1 km

Medora Lake

4.5 km

Henshaw Lake

4.5 km

2-7 James Bartleman Way

The Port Carling Wall

5.7 km

Museum

Muskoka Lakes Museum

5.8 km

Gallery

Red Canoe Gallery

5.6 km

Golf Course

Lake Joseph Golf Club

11.1 km

Restaurants

Sherwood Inn

10 m

1090 Sherwood Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

82%

liked the resort and would come back

Comfortable rooms

Stunning location

Service hiccups

Worn facilities

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

10.0

Service

8.6

Dining

8.8

Thomas

United States, December 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at Sherwood Inn! The welcoming atmosphere and fantastic service made a huge difference. The location by Lake Joseph was peaceful and gorgeous, perfect for relaxation. Even though some areas felt a bit dated, my room was clean and comfortable. Dining was a standout with delicious meals, though breakfast service could be a little slow. Overall, a great experience with a few minor hiccups!

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was clean and very comfortable, though some might find the decor a bit dated.

Service

10.0

The service throughout my stay was incredible, with attentive and accommodating staff who went above and beyond.

Location

10.0

The location is stunning, right on Lake Joseph with lovely grounds that invite you to relax and unwind.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the inn was fantastic; both lunch and dinner were delicious and beautifully presented, though breakfast could use a bit more speed.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were enjoyable, especially the grounds by the lake with various activities like kayaking available.

Ralph

United States, November 2024

8.6/10

Our stay at the Sherwood Inn was a memorable experience! The rooms were beautifully renovated and comfortable, perfect for relaxation. The service was mostly attentive, with some minor delays during dinner. The beautiful natural surroundings made for a peaceful getaway, and the dining was exceptional, especially the anniversary surprise dessert. However, some minor maintenance issues were present. Overall, it was definitely good value for the price we paid.

Rooms

9.0

Our room in Cedarwood was recently renovated, spacious, and had a very comfortable king bed. However, the deck could use some cleaning.

Service

7.0

The service was generally friendly and helpful, though we encountered a few hiccups with our dinner orders.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully situated by the lake, providing a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere to enjoy.

Dining

9.0

Dinner was exceptional, with delicious options, and breakfast was plentiful with a great buffet selection. The anniversary dessert was a delightful surprise!

Facilities

8.0

The facilities included a sandy beach area with lounge chairs, canoes, and kayaks, adding to the relaxed vibe of the place.

Richard

United States, October 2024

9.6/10

We had an absolutely amazing romantic getaway by the lake, surrounded by beautiful fall colors. The food was exceptional, and the service was top-notch. On a downside, our previous visits were quieter, and this time, the weekend felt a bit more hectic. Overall, it’s a stunning place that we’ll definitely return to.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were charming, featuring cozy fireplaces and lovely balconies that added to the overall rustic feel.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with staff always ready to assist and enhance our experience during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, right by the lake and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for relaxation.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was outstanding, with delicious meals and a variety of options that impressed our entire party.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, especially the outdoor fire pit which created a wonderful ambiance for us to enjoy.

Jennifer

United States, October 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the Sherwood Inn on beautiful Lake Joseph. The rooms were clean and spacious, giving us a comfortable space to relax. The dining experience was fantastic, with the meals being a highlight of the trip. However, there were some maintenance issues that could use attention. Overall, it's a charming spot that offers great value for a peaceful getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were large, clean, and very comfortable with a beautiful view overlooking the lake. The king-size bed was especially cozy, making for restful nights.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and helpful overall, but we did encounter some service hiccups during dinner.

Location

10.0

The location is absolutely breathtaking, nestled along Lake Joseph and surrounded by tall trees, providing beautiful views and a serene atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was impressive, with fantastic meal options and a great breakfast buffet. However, it was a bit on the expensive side.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were charming but in need of some updates; the games room fell short as it was visibly worn.

Comfortable rooms

Service hiccups

James

United States, September 2024

7.4/10

This inn offers a charming getaway with beautiful surroundings, friendly staff, and a delightful dining experience. However, the rooms could use some maintenance, and the premium rates might not be justified for the current condition. Overall, it's a nice place to unwind, especially in nature.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms had some signs of wear and tear, with issues such as water damage and air conditioning problems, which were disappointing given the price.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating, making our stay enjoyable and personal.

Location

10.0

Nestled in a gorgeous spot on Lake Joseph, the location is peaceful and scenic, perfect for nature lovers.

Dining

7.0

The food was delicious, especially the dinner, but I felt the prices were a bit steep for what we received.