Lipstick Lifestyle

Don’t have a cottage? Don’t worry – this summer head to The Rosseau and enjoy time at your new home away from home. It’s a unique mix of relaxed cottage style and luxurious amenities.

Located on the shore of Lake Rosseau in Muskoka, this four season resort has all the services needed for a weekend getaway. Just an hour and a half from Toronto, the resort’s cliffside perch above the lake oversees 700 acres of wilderness preserve, a golf course, beach, four swimming pools including a year-round accessible indoor-outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and Spa Rosseau.

Accommodation at The Rosseau are comfortable for a couple or a family – standard rooms include a galley kitchen and sitting area, multiple flat screen televisions, stone fireplace and an expansive marble bathroom to make ladies swoon.

For a coffee or cocktail head to Lakes Bar where you can appreciate the lake views. Sit outside on The Deck, and update your Facebook page with the hotel’s complimentary wireless. The Library provides a quiet place for work or reading and The Country Market offers a range of items to satisfy shopping needs. For a relaxed dinner, head to Teca and sample classic Italian such as pasta, risotto, antipasto and unforgettable handmade gnocchi, with many dishes served family style.

For those who want to indulge a little further, make a beeline to Spa Rosseau. The spa amenities include 11 treatment rooms, Vichy hydrotherapy room, a private pool area, yoga room, comfortable change rooms/lounges for men and women as well as a private lounge room, perfect for the girlfriends getaway, bridal party or honeymoon couple. From basic aesthetics to hydrotherapy treatments, Spa Rosseau’s offerings will suit the overnight or weeklong visitor.

The Rosseau’s calm and elegant environment will ease you into a bucolic mood and inspire a new devotion to Muskoka.

JW Marriott Rosseau Resort & Spa
www.therosseau.com