The Cove Inn

The Cove Inn Heritage hotel on the Rideau. World class live music nightly. Characterful, vintage suites. Waterside patio with outdoor stage. Charming waterfront resort suites!

The best in local wine, beer, spirits + delicious Canadian food. Perfect for weddings, special events + small conferences. The Cove Inn is open 11:30am - 8pm, seven days a week. Charming Ontario country inn situated on the Rideau Canal System! Westport fine dining restaurant with live entertainment! Onsite wedding & meeting facilities! Group packages & special event rates! Imagine your candlelight

dinner, a glass of wine by the fire, a stroll along the harbour on a balmy summer night, or a crisp clear winter day; then back to your Jacuzzi suite and a fun night in the lounge. The perfect country inn experience for young and old alike... You can do as much or as little as you want. The Cove Inn is located in the town of Westport, Ontario in the Rideau Lakes region. Our waterfront resort features casual fine dining, live music and entertainment, wedding, banquet and conference facilities. We also have High Speed Internet access for all of our guests. With country resort charm, it's ideal for weddings and romantic getaway vacations. Just a short drive from Toronto, Kingston or Ottawa, our all season resort provides comfortable accommodation on Canada's famous Rideau Canal. Onsite activities include hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, live jazz, country, rock, funk, soul and blues entertainment, guided fishing, snowmobiling, and canoeing. Many art studios, boutiques, marinas, and antique shops are located nearby. We'd love to help you plan your next vacation with The Cove Inn.

Freddie approves! Sweet maple syrup…Thanks to Garter and the volunteers for their time and generosity toward the Lions C...
04/07/2025

Freddie approves! Sweet maple syrup…Thanks to Garter and the volunteers for their time and generosity toward the Lions Club Mobility Bus. Another great year for fundraising!

04/07/2025
Jon Mclurg. Tuesdays in April!
04/05/2025

Jon Mclurg. Tuesdays in April!

Written by Stephen Foster in 1854

Simply. We are open 7 days a week again for the season! 11:30am-8pm daily. Thank you to all of the amazing people who su...
04/03/2025

Simply. We are open 7 days a week again for the season! 11:30am-8pm daily. Thank you to all of the amazing people who supported us this winter!

WEEKEND UPDATE: Here's your EVENT and LIVE MUSIC fix for this coming weekend:🎵 THURSDAY (TONIGHT):-Our Original Thursday...
04/03/2025

WEEKEND UPDATE: Here's your EVENT and LIVE MUSIC fix for this coming weekend:

🎵 THURSDAY (TONIGHT):
-Our Original Thursdays series continues tonight with Matt Dickson 5-8pm

🎙️ FRIDAY:
-Teagan McLaren hits The Cove Inn stage 5-8pm

🎸 SATURDAY:
-Outskirts: Celebrating the Music of Blue Rodeo. This amazing show is from 7-11pm and includes a delicious Cove dinner. ***LOW TICKET WARNING***

🎤 SUNDAY:
-Lions' Club Mobility Bus Brunch from 8:30 - 11am. Come out and enjoy a French Toast breakfast for this fundraiser
-Eric Uren and Meghan Balogh perform 5-8pm

We look forward to seeing you again this weekend....it's going to be a good one!

Light lit dim, but not our wits. Come on in, taste the whisky. Fool’s Gold: A Contemplative Scotch Tasting on April Fool...
04/03/2025

Light lit dim, but not our wits. Come on in, taste the whisky. Fool’s Gold: A Contemplative Scotch Tasting on April Fool’s Day, was an incredible display of knowledge and community! Thank you to our leader, Trevor Hayes, and to our historian, Jamie Chapman! Cheers, to scotch, and to the next time… bring on the poetry!

THE legendary Garrett Mason returns! $25 7-10pm.
04/02/2025

THE legendary Garrett Mason returns! $25 7-10pm.

Have you been dying for something different? A big band with a big sound with horns and singers?! The Big Phat Horn Band...
04/01/2025

Have you been dying for something different? A big band with a big sound with horns and singers?! The Big Phat Horn Band aka “The Phats” on Saturday, April 12. Dinner and show from 7 to 11 PM. Call 613-273-3636 or email [email protected].

Welcome Spring!Open daily again 11:30am-8pm! Come on in!
04/01/2025

Welcome Spring!
Open daily again 11:30am-8pm!
Come on in!

Teagan McLaren this Friday at The Cove Inn 5-8!
03/31/2025

Teagan McLaren this Friday at The Cove Inn 5-8!

Kingston singer-songwriter returns to Westport for performances in April and May

03/30/2025

Unfortunately, due to poor weather, the Music of Eric and Meghan are cancelled tonight.

On Sunday…with special guest: Jimmy Jones! 50/50 for the Westport Food bank!Night time is the right time either Eric Ure...
03/30/2025

On Sunday…with special guest: Jimmy Jones! 50/50 for the Westport Food bank!
Night time is the right time either Eric Uren & Meghan Balogh!

Hello friends! Due to the overwhelming lack of business, cancellations and the threat of even worse weather tonight, we ...
03/29/2025

Hello friends! Due to the overwhelming lack of business, cancellations and the threat of even worse weather tonight, we have decided to close tonight. We will see you tomorrow for Sunday Funday 1-4pm. 50/50 for the Westport Food Bank! Dreaming of sunnier days… ❤️ Thanks!

WEEKEND UPDATE: Here's your EVENT and LIVE MUSIC fix for this coming weekend:🎵 THURSDAY (TONIGHT):-The Around the World ...
03/27/2025

WEEKEND UPDATE: Here's your EVENT and LIVE MUSIC fix for this coming weekend:

🎵 THURSDAY (TONIGHT):
-The Around the World food special tonight for dinner is Southern BBQ Pork Tenderloin
-Our Original Thursdays series continues tonight with Jeff Plankenhorn 6-9pm. $15 music cover.

🎙️ FRIDAY:
-Zach Teal hits The Cove Inn stage 5-8pm

🎸 SATURDAY:
-Jason Kent of Young Petty Stones plays 5-8pm

🎤 SUNDAY:
-Sunday Funday Chicken Pickin' Matinee with special guest Jimmy Jones 1-4pm ($10 music cover)
-Eric Uren and Meghan Balogh perform 5-8pm

Going to be a great weekend for live music, great food and drink! Come join us!

Jason Kent this Saturday! Best descriptor for him is indomitable. You press play, you get Jay.
03/25/2025

Jason Kent this Saturday! Best descriptor for him is indomitable. You press play, you get Jay.

The musical pride of Campbell River, BC, Jeff Plankenhorn comes to The Cove on Thursday. They call him “The Plank”. Come...
03/25/2025

The musical pride of Campbell River, BC, Jeff Plankenhorn comes to The Cove on Thursday. They call him “The Plank”. Come see why!

Sensational slide guitarist plays The Cove Inn on March 27.

Address

2 Bedford Street
Westport, ON
K0G1X0

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 8pm
Thursday 11:30am - 8pm
Friday 11:30am - 8pm
Saturday 11:30am - 8pm
Sunday 11:30am - 8pm

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+16132733636

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THE JW Jones this Friday!

So many good times at the Cove this year! Many more to come! Thanks to ALL of the musicians who play here and put smiles on faces! #staylocal #livemusic #eatlocal #hotel #supportlocalmusic #ontariotravel #rideau River City Junction from McDonald’s Corners - December 31 NYE Head over Heels from Gananoque - February 14 Valentine’s Day Doug Vanderhorden from Kingston - February 7 The Weekend Specials from Perth - February 15 Valentine’s weekend special Birds of a Feather from Kemptville - TBA

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Charming Ontario country inn situated on the Rideau Canal System! Westport casual fine dining restaurant with the best in local and international live entertainment! Onsite wedding & meeting/conference facilities! Group packages & special event rates! Charming waterfront resort suites! Imagine your candlelight dinner, a glass of wine by the fire, a stroll along the harbour on a balmy summer night, or a crisp clear winter day; then back to your cozy suite and a fun night in the lounge. The perfect romantic getaway and country inn experience for young and old alike... You can do as much or as little as you want. The Cove Country Inn is located in the town of Westport, Ontario in the Rideau Lakes region featuring casual fine dining, live entertainment, wedding and conference facilities. We also have Free WiFi access for all of our guests as well as complimentary recreational boats for guest use only. Our heritage 20th century inn offers waterfront country resort charm, ideal for weddings and couples romantic getaway vacations. Onsite activities include hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, guided fishing, snowmobiling, and canoeing. Many art galleries, art studios, boutiques, marinas, and antique shops are located nearby. Just a short drive from Toronto, Kingston or Ottawa, our four season resort provides luxurious accommodation on Canada's famous Rideau Canal. We'd love to help you plan your next vacation with us.