Loops and Lattes Hiking Guide
From the woman who built our trails at the Lodge, come these amazing hiking guides for the Ontario Region. If you live in or visit the Greater Toronto Area and the Golden Horseshoe, these Loops & Lattes Hiking Guides will provide you with days of enjoyment. To read more about Nicola Ross or see her other books, check out Loops & Lattes. Thank you Nikki for keeping our trails lovely!
Hockley Crest Spoon Company
Peter Moule uses traditional hand tools to carve spoons from locally sourced wood. His spoons are left with a perfectly smooth knife finish, displaying the tool marks made during the carving process and showcasing the truly handmade nature of the products. Check out his website to see how a tree becomes a spoon and order yours!
He helped run the front desk and outfitting at the lodge during our 2019 season. Thanks Peter.
Chef Patrick’s Croissants
If you happen to be in Collingwood then pick up some of Chef Patrick’s incredible croissants for your holiday table. Each morning we bake his plain and chocolate croissants to put in your breakfast hampers. To view his menu visit his website.
Don Gillmor
Don is one of Canada’s finest authors and has taught at “Write on the French” the Lodge at Pine Cove’s writing retreat. His specialties range from novels to children’s books. His latest To the River won the Govenor General’s award for non-fiction and was one of the CBC Best Books of 2019. It can be found at www.dongillmor.ca
Canoe North Adventures
One of Canada’s premier northern wilderness canoe expedition companies that take you into the heart of the Yukon, Northwest Territories. This family-owned and operated company has been in business for over 30 years and takes on a personalized approach for any adventurer dreaming of paddling the north. To see their guided trips head over to Canoe North Adventures.
Saltspring Soaps
These simple, healthy, and natural body care products are a guest favourite at the Lodge. We carry the Rosemary Mint collection, but Saltspring Soaps offers gift sets in a variety of their collections online.
Dags and Willow
Dags and Willow Fine Cheese and Gourmet Shop supplies the Lodge at Pine Cove with all of our cured meats and cheeses. They boast the largest collection of artisanal cheeses in the Collingwood Area. Check out their gift sets online.
Jim Lorriman
Jim Lorriman is a self-taught woodturner using more traditional methods to give new life to old wood. His works are truly one of a kind.To see more of his workings visit his website.
The Farmhouse Pottery
You can find the Farmhouse Pottery scattered throughout the lodge. These handmade items are high-fired which makes them incredibly durable and strong. A lot of Al’s pieces incorporate a wilderness theme inspired by his travels in the far north of Canada. Visit The Farmhouse Pottery.