Briars Resort And Spa, Georgina

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About the Resort

55 Hedge Road, Georgina, Canada

Near Lake Simcoe

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Loved by guests

Newly renovated room
Amazing massages
First class service
Beautiful grounds
Friendly staff

"Very open space with lots of activities."

Deepa from Canada

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"The Gym is small but well appointed with multi station and cardio workout equipment."

Neil K from Canada

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"The grounds are really lovely and there is wide lake frontage with a spectacular view."

john from United States

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Amenities

Briars Resort And Spa is located on the south shore of Lake Simcoe and offers a variety of recreational facilities. Guests can engage in indoor and outdoor activities, including golf at the championship course and a fully-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. The resort also features a luxurious spa where guests can enjoy specialized treatments and access to an indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna.

Rooms

The Briars provides a range of accommodation options, including the historic Manor House Rooms and charming Cottages. Each room comes with unique decor, stunning views of the gardens or lake, and amenities such as comfortable seating and four-piece baths. The Governor Simcoe Suite offers two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and multiple balconies for an elevated experience.

Location

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Georgina, the Briars Resort And Spa is just an hour's drive from Toronto. Its lakeside setting provides a picturesque backdrop for both relaxation and a range of activities like hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. The resort is surrounded by lush gardens, woods, and walking trails that enhance outdoor experiences.

Wellness

The Briars is home to a full-service spa that emphasizes relaxation and rejuvenation with various treatments inspired by natural elements. The spa includes treatment rooms designed to accommodate a range of services, from massages to revitalizing facials. It also offers a Spa Loyalty Membership, which allows guests to enjoy monthly treatments and additional perks.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a fine dining experience at the Briars Dining Room, which features culinary masterpieces crafted by skilled chefs using fresh, local ingredients. The dining spaces reflect the property's rich history and provide a variety of meal options, including holiday buffets and special dining events. The venue aims to create memorable meals that suit every palate.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the scenic landscape of Georgina

Rooms: Governor Simcoe Suite with multiple balconies

Amenities: Championship golf course and indoor pool

Dining: Briars Dining Room featuring fresh, local ingredients

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Highlights from guests

DiningMenu Choices

The restaurant's impeccable menu offered many choices. The food was delicious, and the breakfast buffet was good.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePool Paradise

The updated indoor pool area includes a hot tub and sauna. Guests can relax and enjoy the facilities.

David Miller from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Fireplace

Our room had a working fireplace. It was like being in an old century home and added a bonus to our stay.

Ingrid Olsen from Norway

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Sports & FitnessWell-Appointed Gym

The small gym is well-appointed. It includes multi-station and cardio workout equipment, perfect for a winter getaway.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

55 Hedge Road, Georgina, Canada

Map view

55 Hedge Road, Georgina, Canada

City landmarks

Park

Sibbald Point Provincial Park

2.9 km

Park

Jacksons Point

910 m

Park

De La Salle Beach

2.1 km

Beach

Franklin Beach

2.2 km

Church

St. George's Angelican Church

2.6 km

Gallery

Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery

2.9 km

Landmark

Willow Beach Conservation Area

4.0 km

Park

Willow Beach

4.9 km

Landmark

Georgina Pioneer Village

6.4 km

Nearby

Spa Centre

The Briars Spa

170 m

Restaurants

Drinkwaters Lounge at The Briars

60 m

55 Hedge Rd Rr 1

Golden Dragon Restaurant

660 m

958 Lake Dr E

Lake Simcoe Arms Restaurant

900 m

21089 Dalton Rd

Maple Dairy Bar

750 m

946 Lake Dr E

Raamz Pizza

950 m

2100 Metro Rd N

Explore Georgina

Experience Georgina

Jacksons Point

11 minutes' walk

Bustling lakeside community with scenic waterfront views, perfect for a stroll or picnicking by Lake Simcoe.

De La Salle Beach

25 minutes walking

Family-friendly beach featuring soft sands and swimming areas, great for relaxation and sunbathing.

Sibbald Point Provincial Park

6-minute drive

Picturesque park known for its trails, picnic areas, and beautiful waterfront, ideal for outdoor activities.

Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery

5-minute drive

Local art hub showcasing diverse exhibitions and events, fostering creativity and cultural appreciation.

The Briars Spa

3 minutes' walk

Luxurious spa offering a range of treatments and wellness options for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Watersports at De La Salle Beach

25 minutes walking

Variety of water activities available, including paddleboarding and kayaking, equipment rentals nearby.

Hiking in Sibbald Point Provincial Park

6-minute drive

Vibrant trails set within beautiful nature for hiking fans, suitable for all skill levels and well-maintained.

Drinkwaters Lounge at The Briars

1 minute' walk

Charming lounge with a serene atmosphere, featuring seasonal menus highlighting local ingredients.

Lake Simcoe Arms Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a casual vibe, known for hearty meals and local beer selections, great for families.

Golden Dragon Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and delivery services.

Live Music at Lake Simcoe Arms

11 minutes' walk

Lively pub featuring weekly live music events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

Georgina Pioneer Village

12-minute drive

Family-friendly historical site with exhibits and events, showcasing local history and culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Georgina10 min · 800 m

Airports

Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)138 min · 91.4 km

Pearson (YYZ)148 min · 98.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 17 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Briars Resort And Spa

Are there local transportation options available to reach the nearest beach from the resort?

10 November 2024

A shuttle service is limited to the property, but there is a local taxi company for alternative transportation.

Is it possible to book a package that includes both breakfast and dinner during my stay?

20 November 2024

Yes, there are packages available that encompass both dinner and breakfast for guests.

Can guests enjoy swimming at the beach nearby?

5 December 2024

Yes, swimming is permitted at the lake, providing a refreshing way to enjoy the waterfront.

What are the recreational activities offered on the property?

15 January 2025

The resort features an array of amenities, including swimming pools, a spa, golf courses, and several indoor and outdoor activities for guests to enjoy.

Is the private beach within walking distance from the hotel, or is transportation needed?

12 February 2025

The private beach is conveniently located just across the street, requiring only a short two-minute walk from the inn.

Are there facilities for electric vehicle charging at the resort?

22 March 2025

Currently, there are no charging stations available on the property.

Is the resort pet-friendly for those looking to travel with their animals?

10 April 2025

Unfortunately, the resort does not allow pets, ensuring a quiet and allergen-free environment for all guests.

What dining options are available at the Briars Resort?

18 May 2025

Guests can experience fine dining with a variety of culinary delights crafted by the executive chef, ensuring an enjoyable meal in elegant surroundings.

Does the resort offer special events or brunches for holidays like Easter?

29 May 2025

Yes, the Briars hosts special events such as holiday brunches, which include festive buffets and activities for families, like an Easter egg hunt.

Are there meeting facilities available for conferences or corporate gatherings?

1 June 2025

Yes, the resort is equipped with well-designed conference rooms suitable for various business events and meetings, complete with necessary amenities.