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Each studio unit in this six-floor hotel near colorful Kensington Market is equipped with a kitchenette and private bath. Stays are for a minimum of three nights.

This resort, by a pristine Muskoka lake offers swimming, boating, tennis, golf, and more. A team of French chefs prepare fine cuisine.

This historic inn near Lake Huron, first opened in the 1930s as a coach house, justifiably prides itself on its fine restaurant. Country antiques decorate the rooms. Spa.

Elegant details original to this 1901 home, such as fine oak floors and high ceilings, add to the charm of this downtown property. There’s a small guest lounge. The attentive, friendly hosts keep the cookie jar filled and provide business facilities for guests if needed.

Overlooking Lake Ontario and surrounded by lush gardens, this inn has beautiful rooms and an excellent restaurant. Short walk to the town center.

This boutique inn on the Humber River is a 15-minute drive west of downtown. All 47 rooms overlook the river; the 13 suites are located in the historic old mill building. Rooms are luxurious and there’s an excellent restaurant, spa, and wellness center.

Near beautiful High Park and the Roncesvalles neighborhood, this gorgeous home, set on a quiet residential street, has three spacious, well-lit rooms – all with private bathrooms – delicious gourmet breakfasts, and off-street parking.

Guests enjoy the modern, updated rooms (including that rare type – a single), and use of a fitness club next door. The hotel is right by the Air Canada Centre and close to other major attractions; a pub and restaurant are located in the hotel.

Upscale, stylish quarters steps from Yorkville and Bloor Street shops, top-notch breakfast served on fine china – guests who can afford one of the beautiful rooms here don’t want to leave.

On Ward’s Island in Toronto Harbour, this cottage B&B, in the oldest building on the island, (1882), is just a 10-minute ferry ride from downtown, but it feels like a world away. Available year-round, the two rooms share a kitchenette. Use of bicycles is free, dinner is served off-season upon request, and, in winter, there’s cross-country skiing.