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Cabin28
Step away from your busy life and fall into tranquility at Cabin28. An 1840’s built cabin situated on 4 acres of privacy with 2000 feet of clear riverfront swimming, fishing and kayaking. New custom deck and hot tub will allow you to relax and enjoy your retreat! Sit by the fire pit and enjoy a moonlit/star filled sky. Although this space has all the feel of a time long gone, its rustic charm has been updated with modern features to enhance your stay! Come enjoy an experience you won’t forget!

Trackers' Cabin-HIKE IN-Pet Friendly-No Neighbours
This rustic, solar cabin has it's own private hiking trail(100m, steep hill) and private parking area. The trail winds it's way up to your private view overlooking Golden Lake. You will feel tucked away in this cozy spot surrounded by mixed oak forest, sitting atop Canadian Shield rock formations. Included is a propane fireplace, queen bunk bed, bbq, covered deck, picnic table and fire pit. DONT WANT TO HAUL A COOLER UP A HILL? See our website for packages:Gear, Bedding &/or Cabin Couples.

2nd Floor Guest Suite
2nd floor guest suite located only 5 minutes to downtown Bancroft. This large suite has a queen bed, queen pull out sofa bed, mini fridge with freezer, microwave, smart tv, keurig machine (tea, coffee, sweeteners and milk/cream provided) and spacious bathroom with walk in shower. Please note that a full flight of stairs must be climbed to access this unit once inside the door. Please also note there is no kitchen in this suite, cooking appliances & candles are prohibited due to fire risk.

Pristine Lake getaway !
SUPER SPECIAL ! OUTDOOR & NATURE LOVERS ! 1000 sq. feet for yourself! Starlink , Hi speed internet! Beautiful four seasons, modern, immaculate, private, perfect for couple getaway to peaceful, relaxing time , overlooking the quiet Redmond Bay. Outdoor adventure lovers? ATV, snowmobiling, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, walking. Enjoy the nature, relax, watch the night sky from the dock, make memories around a bone fire. We are 50 min. from Algonquin Park, 10 min drive to town !

Tiny Home Bliss
This is the perfect place to make amazing memories! Whether it’s a romantic getaway, home base for ATV, snowmobiling, or fishing adventures, girls weekend, or to reconnect as a family! Free private parking that can accommodate all your toys: snowmobiles, ATVs, boats. Located just outside the town of Bancroft, surrounded by trails, lakes, beaches, public boat launches, dining, shopping, and exploring. All just minutes away! Work remotely with free wifi and a dedicated work space.

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails
The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat
Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite
Guests have their own cozy studio apartment, which is private and located on the ground floor with their own entrance. It does Not include the entire cabin. Has a kitchenette with BBQ outside. The Log Cabin is directly across from the Petroglyphs Provincial Park (May-Oct); however, you can hike all year long, even with the gates closed, and also down the road to Stoney Lake with full access to a public beach (May-Oct). Perfect getaway any time of the year.

Lakeside Walk Out Guest Suite, w/Hot Tub & Sauna
Bask under the sun and soak in breathtaking views by day, witness a rising moon or gaze at billions of stars by night beside a cozy fire or from the hot tub steps from the lake. All elegantly connected to your well equipped suite via the massive stone patio with generous fire pit. Inside you have a kitchenette, bedroom, luxurious bathroom, cozy living and dining areas, smart TV's plus a sauna! Arrive, unpack and relax in this cozy, high-end cottage suite!

Private Winter Wonderland Getaway On the Lake
The ultimate winter getaway - lakeview cabin with no neighbours. Perfect for couples seeking peace, nature, and cozy movie nights with a projector. If you enjoy hiking, you can go for a private hiking experience on our private trail (4-5km), check out Silent Lake Provincial Park (20 min) or Algonquin (1 hour) to enjoy the beautiful Canadian nature. We’re committed to creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all. LGBTQ+ friendly 🏳️🌈

Rose Door Cottage
Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.

1800s Timber Trail Lodge
Former Algonquin Park post office transferred to this property in 1970 and made into a beautiful cottage. - 15 min away from Bancroft - several beaches around the area - 40 min walking trail on the property - small pond on the property - 2 double beds, 1 twin bed & 1 pull out couch - open concept, loft style. First floor is kitchen and living room area, second floor bedroom and washroom - snow mobile and four wheeler trails near by
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When is the best time to visit Bancroft?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -8°C | -2°C | 6°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bancroft?
Bancroft has accommodations around the downtown area, near lakes, or in forested surroundings for those seeking a quieter experience. Many visitors enjoy staying close to parks, artistic spaces, or heritage districts.
What are the best things to do in Bancroft with kids?
Take children to the Bancroft Mineral Museum for interactive exhibits, or explore outdoor parks and swimming spots around town. Nature scavenger hunts and fossil digs are often popular family experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Bancroft?
Explore the Bancroft Mineral Museum, hike to the lookouts at Eagle’s Nest Park, and browse local art galleries or markets. Paddling on the York River and visiting nature reserves around Bancroft are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Bancroft?
Bancroft experiences snowy winters with temperatures from 7–29°F (-14 to -2°C) and mild summers near 56–80°F (13–27°C). Rainfall peaks in summer, so waterproof layers and sun protection are useful for outdoor plans.
When is the best time to visit Bancroft?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer temperatures between 56–80°F (13–27°C) and green forests for hiking or paddling. Winter has snowy landscapes for cross-country skiing and other snow sports.
What are the best places to visit in Bancroft?
Frequently suggested spots include the Bancroft Mineral Museum, scenic trails at Eagle’s Nest Park, and local art galleries. The York River and nearby lookouts are also appealing for nature enthusiasts.
What are some hiking trails in Bancroft?
Hiking is popular at Eagle’s Nest Park, where scenic lookouts overlook the area, and through the trails at Vance Farm Park. Some trails feature interpretive signs sharing local geology and forest ecology.
What are some family activities we can do in Bancroft?
Families often explore local parks, visit the mineral museum, or participate in outdoor activities like swimming or canoeing. Seasonal festivals and hands-on art workshops are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bancroft?
Explore surrounding provincial parks, nearby lakes with canoe rentals, or art studios in the Haliburton Highlands area. Some visitors enjoy exploring caves, heritage villages, or locally owned markets around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bancroft?
Pet-friendly accommodations can be found in Bancroft, especially near parks or lakefront areas, allowing guests to bring their dogs for nature walks. It’s common for hosts to provide information about nearby trails or outdoor spaces suited for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bancroft?
Locals often suggest bringing layers, as weather shifts quickly, and exploring the mineral shops for unique souvenirs. Early mornings on the lakes are peaceful, and seasonal farmers’ markets showcase regional produce and crafts.
What is Bancroft known for?
Bancroft is often recognized for its rich mineral deposits, rockhounding opportunities, and surrounding forested landscape. The town has a creative arts community and is a gateway for outdoor recreation in the region.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bancroft?
Some visitors enjoy discovering quiet trails at Vance Farm Park, unique mineral shops, or small art studios tucked around town. Lesser-known lookout points and community gardens are also rewarding to explore.
What are the best foods to try in Bancroft?
Explore locally made butter tarts, classic poutine, or maple treats during the sugaring season. Some restaurants feature Ontario trout, seasonal produce, and homemade baked goods reflecting regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bancroft?
Pack layers to accommodate changing weather, including rain gear and sturdy shoes for forest trails. If you plan to explore lakes or hike, bring swimwear, bug protection, and a refillable water bottle.
What is the nightlife in Bancroft like?
Bancroft has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual pubs, community events, and occasional local music in restaurants or cafes. Evenings often center around friendly gatherings, outdoor patio spaces, or connecting with the creative arts community.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bancroft?
Bancroft hosts a well-known rock and mineral show in summer, along with frequent art studio tours and seasonal fairs. Community music events and performances are often featured during holiday weekends.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bancroft?
Many rentals in Bancroft are family friendly, providing space for group activities, kitchens for shared meals, and nearby access to parks or swimming areas. Hosts often include board games, children’s books, or outdoor play equipment.
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