Things To Do
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Check below for a map and list of of things you can do near by.
In the meantime, while you're at the cottage:
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Relax - That’s why you are at the cottage! Some R&R is certainly on the menu!
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Swim - Weed-free area directly around the dock provides swimming for all ages
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Fish - Hastings was voted “Canada’s Ultimate Fishing Town” and is a great place to fishing for a variety of species – many of them right off the dock!
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Boat – A 12’ fishing boat (9.9 HP motor) is available to rent for daily/weekly rates….or bring your own boat!
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Walk/Cycle – The “Lang Hastings Trail” is a great path for walking and cycling…and it runs directly behind the property!
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Golf – Oakland Greens Golf Club only 6 KM north of the property. Several other courses within 20-30 mins!
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Snowmobile / ATV – The “Lang Hastings Trail” provides access to trails all across the province!
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Explore – Hastings is bordered by two counties – Northumberland County and Peterborough County. There are literally hundreds of things to do and places to explore all within a 60 minute drive!




In Norwood (10 minutes away)
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Norwood Fall Fair in October

In Peterborough & Kawarthas (20 minutes away)
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Peterborough Farmers’ Market (every Saturday morning)
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Peterborough Musicfest – FREE all summer long
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Peterborough Exhibition in August
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Kawartha Dairy in Bobcaygeon


In Hastings (5 minutes away)
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Walk/bike on Lang Hastings Trail
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(right behind the cottage!)
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Visit a local dairy farm, Crovalley Holsteins
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(our family farm!)
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Hasting’s Farmers’ Market (Saturday mornings)
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Take the boat through the locks in Hastings!
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Lunch/Dinner at McGillicafey’s Pub & Eatery
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Coffee & treats at Bridgewater Café & Pizza Shop
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FREE Fireworks on Canada Day
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Hastings Waterfront Festival (3rd week every August- FREE event!)
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Lang Pioneer Village (in Keene)
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Indian River Reptile Zoo (in Asphodel-Norwood)

In Warkworth (15 minutes)
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Visit Main Street with coffee shops and local shops
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Warkworth Fall Fair in September


In Prince Edward County (1 hour away)
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Wine tour at so many amazing local wineries (or find wineries by reading the 2018-2019 Wine Country of Ontario Travel Guide or visiting the local Prince Edward County Winegrowers Association website)
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Have breakfast, lunch, brunch or dinner at the Drake Devonshire Inn
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Wellington Farmers’ Market (on Saturday’s & Sunday’s)
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The Parlour Studio greenery boutique
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The Regent Theatre in Picton
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Dahlia May Flower Farm (in close by Trenton)
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More festivals and events in the County

In Campbellford (20 minutes away)
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Treat yourself to the best donuts & baking at Dooher’s Bakery
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Take in a movie at Aron Movie Theatre
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Visit Canada’s Biggest Toonie
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Shop antiques at the Meyersburg Antique Flea Market
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Campbellford Fair in August
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Walk across the Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge
Other things to do:
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Ste. Anne’s Spa in Grafton
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National Air Force Museum of Canada in Trenton
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Cobourg Beach (along Lake Ontario!)
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Starlet shopping in Napanee
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Brighton Speedway in Brighton
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The Big Apple in Colborne
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Check out the ‘Experience Trent Hills Attraction’ page!