Press

The Wedge Live Online Magazine –

A Day Circling Westport

A day circling Westport : 7- Visits Marathon

Westport: A Shrinking Island, a Wonderland and a Surprise

Westport : a shrinking island, a wonderland and a surprise

Walking with Wolf Blog – A Walk Through Westport

https://walkingwithwolf.wordpress.com/tag/seamus-cowan/

Economic Development eNews – The Cove blends tried-and-true favourites with new trends for customer engagement

http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Economic-Development-eNews—February-14–2017.html?soid=1117402740359&aid=jQtE2HyanuI

Ride the Highlands – A Motorcycle Route Built for Two

http://www.northernontario.travel/motorcycle-touring/motorcycle-tours-for-groups-and-couples-on-ontarios-highlands-rideau-ridge-loop

Taxi

NEW! Rideau Taxi! Now servicing the Rideau Lakes Area! Call George @ 613-929-6501.

Arts & Entertainment

Westport Arts Council www.westportartscouncil.com

Rideau Lakes Artists Association www.rideaulakesartists.com

www.rideaulakesstudioandgardentour.com

Fall Colours Studio Tour – Every Thanksgiving Weekend www.westportstudiotour.com

Classic Theatre in Perth www.classictheatre.ca/packages-groups

Outdoor Activity

Cycling

www.thegreatwaterway.com/cycling/

www.leedsgrenville.com/en/visit/thingstodo/Cycling.asp

Golf

www.evergreengolfcourse.com – Evergreen Golf Course and Wolfe Springs Estates – Located on Wolfe Lake Road at Wolfe Lake

www.rideaulakesgolf.ca – Rideau Lakes Golf Course – Located off Golf Course Road on Sunnyside Road

Hiking, Skiing and Snowshoeing

www.rvca.ca/careas/foley/index.html – Foley Mountain Conservation Area – Enter at the top of the mountain outside Westport off County Road 10

www.rideautrail.org

Motorcycling

www.rideauthunder.ca – Westport Motorcycle Show

www.ridethehighlands.ca/en/routes/rideau-ridge/21

Skating

www.village.westport.on.ca/about-westport/westport-community-centre – Arena located on Concession and Spring Street

Snowmobiling

www.lgsnowmobile.ca

Tennis

www.nctennis.ca – Courts located at Shillington Park off County Road 10 and 8th Concession

www.frontenacarchbiosphere.ca/explore/fab-trails/hike/hiking-trails/shillington-park

Wine, Beer + Cider

Wine + Cider

Located in Westport at Westport Road just outside of the village limits! Producing their third vintage of estate grown Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and now Vidal, they are quickly becoming leaders in this new Ontario frontier of the wine world!

www.scheuermannwinery.com

Beer

www.perthbrewing.ca In Perth just 20 mins north off of Hwy 7 across from Tim Hortons!

www.weatherheadbrewco.com In Perth as well! New start-up by 3 local couples including the folks who own O’Reilly’s Pub.

www.bigrigbrew.com In Ottawa, run by ex-Ottawa Senators star Chris Phillips who vacations with a cottage on Upper Rideau Lake!

www.beaus.ca

www.millstreetbrewery.com

www.steamwhistle.ca

www.muskokabrewery.com

Spirits

www.topshelfdistillers.com In Perth just 20 mins north off of County Road 10!

Cider

www.countycider.com Waupoos from Prince Edward County!

Shopping

Acorn Pottery http://acornpottery.ca/

Bateman House Furniture http://batemanhouse.com/

Pinecone www.facebook.com/Pinecone-of-Westport-439972396075407/

Chris Reynolds Designs www.facebook.com/pages/Chris-Reynolds-Designs/469127649809414

ROX Rock Shop www.facebook.com/ROXRockShop

Seasons of Westport www.leedsgrenville.com/en/invest/ouruniqueadvantage/judith_allen_testimonial.asp

Village Green www.villagegreenwestport.com

Westport Bamboo Company www.westportbambooocompany.ca/blogs/news/50895363-westport-bambooo-company

Jake by the Lake – Life is Good www.jakebythelake.com

Tourism

Rideau Tours – Local Tours Organization operated by Anne-Marie Forcier, former director of Rideau Heritage Route

www.rideautours.ca

Westport and Rideau Lakes Chamber of Commerce – www.therideaucalls.com

Village of Westport – www.village.westport.on.ca

Explore Westport – www.explorewestport.com

www.westportontario.ca

Kawartha Voyageur – www.ontariowaterwaycruises.com

Rideau Canal Video – www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcuqZYdtb-4&feature=youtu.be

Other Accommodations

www.tripadvisor.ca/Tourism-g499304-Westport_Ontario-Vacations.html

The Cove Country Inn & Spa – 15 Rooms

Mary, Terry & Seamus Cowan & Maureen Price

613.273.3636

www.coveinn.com

Black Dog Inn – 3 Rooms

James and Elaine

613.862.2961

***Pet Friendly***

The George Street B&B – 1 Room

Kathy

613.273.8565

***Pet Friendly***

The Station Motel – 16 Rooms

613.273.3627

www.westportstationmotel.com

Mill Pond Cottage – Seasonal Cottage on Bedford St., one block west of The Cove

2 Bedrooms, sleeps 6

Mary

613.273.8569

https://www.cottagesincanada.com/millpondcottage