Guidebook for Peterborough
Entertainment & Activities
They offer a tour of the historic house of the first Doctor to Peterborough with a Scottish Tea from 1-4 on Tues through Sunday.
Hutchison House
270 Brock StThey offer a tour of the historic house of the first Doctor to Peterborough with a Scottish Tea from 1-4 on Tues through Sunday.
Food Scene
Eatorys galore! Coffee or homemade pizza or Thai or German The Cafe District offers this all and great people watching.
Cafe District Lofts
190 Hunter Street WestEatorys galore! Coffee or homemade pizza or Thai or German The Cafe District offers this all and great people watching.
Parks & Nature
Enter only 1 block from the cottage! The trail is great for cyclists and you can rent one 3 blocks in the other direction. Repairs are not an issue as there is a bike shop 1 block away as well! It goes through woodland wandering as it follows Jackson's Creek and then you can choose another direction to Lily Lake and on and on!
Trans Canada Trail
Trans Canada TrailEnter only 1 block from the cottage! The trail is great for cyclists and you can rent one 3 blocks in the other direction. Repairs are not an issue as there is a bike shop 1 block away as well! It goes through woodland wandering as it follows Jackson's Creek and then you can choose another direction to Lily Lake and on and on!
Here you will find a beautiful sandy beach. A wading pool
and restrooms with showers and change rooms on site . Picnic tables. If you bike you can go over to Beavermead which has another beach.
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Rogers Cove
Here you will find a beautiful sandy beach. A wading pool
and restrooms with showers and change rooms on site . Picnic tables. If you bike you can go over to Beavermead which has another beach.
Another beach with trees for shade along the edges. Great picnic site with lots of recreation!
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Beavermead Park
2011 Ashburnham DrAnother beach with trees for shade along the edges. Great picnic site with lots of recreation!
This park has it all. It is right downtown but the lake is right there with beautifully cultivated gardens, a wonderful cafe with all kinds of food and drink and a deck overlooking the lake to sit by for free! You can walk all the way over the Otonabee to East City or leisurely walk back to your room at the Urban Cottage aka Murray Manor)
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Millenium Park
51 Simcoe StThis park has it all. It is right downtown but the lake is right there with beautifully cultivated gardens, a wonderful cafe with all kinds of food and drink and a deck overlooking the lake to sit by for free! You can walk all the way over the Otonabee to East City or leisurely walk back to your room at the Urban Cottage aka Murray Manor)
Arts & Culture
Every Saturday a free music concert at dusk! Put on your mosquito repellent and take a blanket or a camp chair and enjoy. Art Gallery is right there as well. The view of Little Lake are amazing!
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Del Crary Park
2 George St NEvery Saturday a free music concert at dusk! Put on your mosquito repellent and take a blanket or a camp chair and enjoy. Art Gallery is right there as well. The view of Little Lake are amazing!
To Canoe is to understand the "Land Between" ....the museum will fascinate you!
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The Canadian Canoe Museum
910 Monaghan RdTo Canoe is to understand the "Land Between" ....the museum will fascinate you!
Getting Around
Right around the corner from the Go Bus or the Bus Terminal are all kinds of bikes to rent as Peterborough is one of the best cities in Canada for cyclists with bike paths and very cycle friendly resources in town.
AON Inc.
307 Aylmer St NRight around the corner from the Go Bus or the Bus Terminal are all kinds of bikes to rent as Peterborough is one of the best cities in Canada for cyclists with bike paths and very cycle friendly resources in town.
Shopping
Just because you might need all those essentials. 4 blocks from the house.
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Shoppers Drug Mart
250 Charlotte StJust because you might need all those essentials. 4 blocks from the house.
Essentials
Greg’s No Frills
230 George St NLoblaws products. Good fresh veggies and fruit.