Imagine being in a position
to choose virtually any island in Sans Souci
at the turn of the 20th century! In 1902 a railroad
Baron from Cleveland purchased Somerset Island
from the Crown as it was one of the grand islands
of the area. One hundred years later, it remains
eminently clear why he made Somerset his choice.
Comprising more than 20 acres, with two natural
harbours, densely covered in original growth
white pine and a completely unobstructed view
to the west.
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Somerset is actually
two distinct sections of land joined by a low
lying rock cleft. There is a 2 kilometers of
wide paths that wind around the island connecting
many look out points and scenic views.
The areas major physical attractions include
Georgian Bay and the 30,000 Islands, five provincial
parks, numerous inland lakes and waterways and
an extensive snowmobile, ATV trail systems.
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If you
are looking for an outstanding vacation destination
where you can watch the most breathtaking
sunset over Georgian Bay, look no further!
You will Discover it here!
The natural beauty
of the
unspoiled wilderness .
Discover
the springtime, when wildflowers greet the
you. Or how exciting fall musky fishing can
be. Winter offers an abundance of activities
including snow shoeing, cross country skiing,
ice fishing.
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