Custom and Private Group Getaways
Custom & Private Group Getaways
Bring your group together with a fully customized wilderness experience—rooted in connection, shared purpose, and unforgettable moments in Algonquin Park.
PRIVATE GROUP ADVENTURES, EXPERIENCES & GETAWAYS
Take one of our signature adventures and make it your own—or work with us to design a fully customized retreat tailored to your group’s vision, interests, and energy. Thoughtfully refined and adaptable to any group size, each experience feels personal, seamless, and memorable.
What Makes Our Custom & Private Getaways Truly Unique?
Guided Wilderness Adventures
Each day is thoughtfully designed around your group’s vision, whether your custom adventure is lodge-based, on foot, or on the water by canoe. Our passionate guides lead immersive experiences that balance safety, discovery, and fun, weaving in the intent of your program—whether it’s team-building, celebration, learning, or connection—while sharing insights about Algonquin’s natural and cultural history. Every moment is crafted to foster meaningful connections between people and place, creating an experience that is uniquely yours.
All-inclusive Charm - Care, Comfort & Cuisine
Savor exceptional, chef-crafted meals at a candlelit harvest table beside a crackling fire. Thoughtful service and refined rustic elegance blend effortlessly to create a warm, immersive, all-inclusive experience. Stay in our sustainably powered, off-the-grid Log Cabin, island Chalet, or mainland Cottages—each offering its own unique character and charm. With every detail thoughtfully handled, your group can simply relax, connect, and immerse themselves in the experience.
Relaxation & Forest Immersion
Surround your group with the beauty of Algonquin’s forests, tranquil lakes, and expansive night skies. Paddle into the morning light, unwind by the fire, or embrace the stillness of your surroundings. Experience the warmth of a wood-burning floating sauna, then plunge into the refreshing lake—a simple, invigorating ritual that brings people together.
Discover Our Most Popular Group Getaway — the "All-In" Eco Adventure Collection
Ideal for Groups of 6–15 seeking an elevated Private Cottage Experience. Each cottage retreat offers its own setting - choose the one that feels right for your time in Algonquin.
Nipissing Cottage
Expansive shoreline, open water views, and space to gather—Nipissing is designed for larger groups (12-15+) looking to combine comfort with time on the lake. With over 650 feet of shoreline, multiple cabins, and our iconic floating sauna, it’s a setting built for shared adventure.
Manitou Cottage
Bright, open, and made for easy time together—Manitou is ideal for families or small groups (4-8) looking for comfort and connection. With generous indoor space, a large deck, and direct access to the water, it’s a relaxed setting to unwind between adventures.
Hondoo Island Cottage
Set on a private island at the edge of Algonquin Park, Hondoo offers a more secluded and elevated experience. With expansive lake views, generous space, and a sense of complete escape, it’s ideal for groups (6-8) seeking privacy with a refined touch.
Group Types & Custom Trip Ideas
Get inspired—spark ideas for your group’s custom adventure.
Milestones & Life Celebrations
Big birthdays, anniversaries, or milestone life events deserve a getaway to remember. Imagine a weekend of lodge-based retreats, campfires, and starlit storytelling for a birthday bash, or a “Life’s Next Chapter” retreat where friends celebrate a career change or retirement with curated experiences everyone can enjoy.
Women & Girlfriends
From mothers and daughters to soul sister groups, these retreats are all about fun, connection, and laughter. Think shared excursions in nature, creative workshops, and evening fireside chats designed to strengthen bonds and create joyful memories.
Adventure & Nature Groups
Hiking clubs, birdwatchers, or sports teams can enjoy curated adventures designed to match their pace and interests. Private lodge- or cabin-based excursions, winter snowshoe challenges, or stargazing nights under Algonquin’s dark skies make these escapes unforgettable.
Creative & Arts-Focused
Writers, photographers, and artists will find endless inspiration here. Picture painting or journaling workshops by a serene lake, photography walks capturing wildlife, or collaborative art projects surrounded by the forest’s beauty.
Other Groups and Custom Trip Ideas
Purpose & Community Focused
Hobby & Interest-Based Book clubs, tabletop gamers, culinary enthusiasts, or gardening circles can explore nature together while indulging in shared passions. Cookouts, nature-inspired crafts, and games around the campfire are just the beginning.
Hobby & Interest-Based
Book clubs, tabletop gamers, culinary enthusiasts, or gardening circles can explore nature together while indulging in shared passions. Cookouts, nature-inspired crafts, and games around the campfire are just the beginning.
Fitness & Light Adventure
Trail running, paddleboarding, mountain biking, or family fitness adventures—these retreats are for groups who love to move and explore, balanced with relaxation and downtime in the forest.
Small-group Professional or Networking
Creative entrepreneurs, coaches, remote teams, and mastermind groups can combine collaboration, learning, and nature-based activities. Curated experiences foster connection, innovation, and inspiration outside the office walls.
