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Bigwin Island: A Tradition of Muskoka Luxury in Cottage Country Bigwin Island’s legacy of luxury began with the Bigwin Inn And so it was that Huntsville Ontario businessman CO Shaw built the magnificent Bigwin Inn, which opened to great fanfare in 1920 and was an instant hit with travellers in search of an authentic Muskoka experience, albeit one with a dash of elegance
Bigwin Island Golf Club – Exclusive Golf Club on Lake of Bays Nestled within a private island paradise on Lake of Bays, Bigwin Island Golf Club is an exceptional golf experience in a spectacular setting Designed by Golf Course Architect, Doug Carrick, Bigwin is exclusively reserved for its Members
Bigwin Island - About Bigwin Island Historic Condos C O Shaw, a wealthy Huntsville tycoon, purchased Bigwin Island and in 1915 he hired designer John Wilson The Inn's design was a uniquely eclectic combination in which Wilsonmixed elements of Classical, Mediterranean, Tudor and Victorian architecture Bigwin Inn opened its doors in June of 1920, the decade that "roared" in its prosperity
Memoirs | Lake of Bays Heritage Foundation To accommodate Bigwin Inn’s success, Shaw purchased the site of the Wawa Hotel property and turned it into a parking lot where a small steamer met guests to ferry them over to the island Located in the centre of the lake, Bigwin Inn became an important focal point for summer society on the water
Bigwin Historical Society for Bigwin Inn on Bigwin Island . . . Bigwin Inn, on Lake of Bays in Muskoka, Ontario, was once billed as the most luxurious and largest summer resort in all of North America It ceased operation 3 decades ago due to many problems, including growing competition with cottages, poor access (Bigwin Inn is located on Bigwin Island with no road access), and poor management
#ThrowbackThursday to Muskokas Bigwin Island, circa 1920 MUSKOKA — The Bigwin Inn was the was the first development on Lake of Bay’s largest island, Bigwin Bigwin Inn opened in 1920 and was an exclusive summer destination for tourists and was developed by Huntsville businessman, Charles Orland Shaw The Bigwin Inn boasted 350 guestrooms, making it