And like so many other longtime visitors to the island, their hotel stays led them to buy a vacation home on the island — in their case, a condominium in the Harbour House on the South End of town.

Set in Niagara-on-the-Lake – about 14 miles north of Niagara Falls – Harbour House Hotel provides a quiet respite from the tourist-choked Niagara Falls area. Recent lodgers adore this ...