12 Cloughley Dr, Barrie resides in the neighbourhood of Northwest. Nearby areas include Northwest, Sandy Hollow, Letitia Heights, and Edgehill Drive, and the city of Midhurst is also close by.

Nearby restaurants are few and far between. Venture a little further for a meal at one of Northwest neighbourhood's restaurants. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Starbucks located at 482 Bayfield St. For those that love cooking, Joe's No Frills is a 28-minute walk. There is a zoo,Elmvale Jungle Zoo, that is a 24-minute drive and is a great for a family outing.

Getting around the area will require a vehicle, as the nearest transit stop is a York Region Transit BusStop (METRO RD / RAINES ST) and is a 29-minute drive