Trevor’s guidebook - Oak Lake
City/town information
Stirling is the closest town (7-8 min drive) and it has all you should need for your stay. Gas, propane, groceries, LCBO, a yoga studio, a lovely playground/park, free tennis courts, & some lovely antique/used shops to explore
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Stirling
Stirling is the closest town (7-8 min drive) and it has all you should need for your stay. Gas, propane, groceries, LCBO, a yoga studio, a lovely playground/park, free tennis courts, & some lovely antique/used shops to explore
Food/drink
Foodland - Stirling
44 North StThe closest grocery store.
One of the few vineyards north of P.E.C.
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Potter Settlement Vineyards and Artisan Winery
1445 Potter Settlement RdOne of the few vineyards north of P.E.C.
Food scene
Redley's is a MUST. The fries are my top pic but you can't go wrong. A greasy spoon on the lake. Walk or boat over at your leisure. Don't miss their Sunday brunch!
Use of their large beach & swim raft are available for $4 / person.
By boat, you can head right from the cottage, follow the shoreline, & you'll come upon it within a few minutes.
Redlys Country Kitchen
116 Oak Lake RoadRedley's is a MUST. The fries are my top pic but you can't go wrong. A greasy spoon on the lake. Walk or boat over at your leisure. Don't miss their Sunday brunch!
Use of their large beach & swim raft are available for $4 / person.
By boat, you can head right from the cottage, follow the shoreline, & you'll come upon it within a few minutes.
Longtooth Beverage Co.
429 West Front StreetMicro brewery in Stirling - check it out!
Come visit a tiny family cidery in the Oak Hills. Charming location & delicious drink & food. Come and enjoy a flight or a bite (pizza's coming this season (2022)).
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Kings Mill Cider
596 Kings Mill RdCome visit a tiny family cidery in the Oak Hills. Charming location & delicious drink & food. Come and enjoy a flight or a bite (pizza's coming this season (2022)).
gas / propane
Pro One Stop
208 North StreetThe cheapest gas & propane in the immediate area.
Golf
Fun course - 2 full 18 hole courses available. Great prices. I got 18 holes & a cart for about $40 (all in) last season (2021).
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Oak Hills Golf Club
1538 Frankford Stirling RdFun course - 2 full 18 hole courses available. Great prices. I got 18 holes & a cart for about $40 (all in) last season (2021).
Sightseeing
Henry Street Park
Henry StreetWonderful park on the creek with a great playground & free tennis courts!!
Frankford Tourist Park
1 Tourist Park RdA fun park on the Trent River with a full beach.
Frankford Splash Park
358 Riverside PkwyA fun splash park for the kids - right next to the Frankford beach.
Come visit a water buffalo farm. Hang out with all ages of water buffalo & be sure to check out the store. Great products & delicious eats!
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Ontario Water Buffalo Company
3346 Stirling Marmora RdCome visit a water buffalo farm. Hang out with all ages of water buffalo & be sure to check out the store. Great products & delicious eats!
Entertainment
See what shows are on in this charming small town theatre!
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Stirling Festival Theatre
41 W Front StSee what shows are on in this charming small town theatre!