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About the Hotel

14483 Highway 35, Minden, Canada, K0M 2K0
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Near Twelve Mile Lake
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Location

Heather Lodge is positioned on the tranquil shores of 12 Mile Lake in the Haliburton Highlands. The property encompasses over 270 feet of pristine waterfront, allowing guests to enjoy a safe rock and sandy beach area. Surrounded by four-season outdoor activities, the area offers opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and golfing within a 15-minute drive.

Accommodations

The lodge offers a selection of 12 well-appointed suites, each featuring king-size beds with luxurious linens. The newly renovated Hot Tub Studio includes an outdoor Beachcomber 2-person hot tub for enhanced relaxation. Each accommodation boasts private entrances and views of the lake or surrounding woodlands.

Dining

The renowned restaurant at Heather Lodge serves a contemporary four-course menu, crafted from the finest local ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining with expansive views of 12 Mile Lake and access to a curated selection of Niagara wines. The dining room is thoughtfully designed with separate spaces, including an outdoor patio for seasonal al fresco meals.

Facilities

The property includes a spacious dock with chairs and loungers, providing ample space for relaxation by the water. Guests can utilize complimentary canoes, kayaks, and paddle boats to explore the lake. In winter, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for outdoor activities on the ice.

Wellness

Guests at Heather Lodge have access to Wind in the Willows Spa, recognized as the top local spa in Haliburton Highlands. The spa offers various professional services, with appointments available by reservation. Visitors can also enjoy the serene nature surrounding the lodge, enhancing their overall sense of relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Over 270 feet of pristine waterfront on Twelve Mile Lake

Rooms: Newly renovated Hot Tub Studio with private outdoor hot tub

Dining: Contemporary four-course menu with local ingredients

Facilities: Complimentary canoes, kayaks, and paddle boats

Wellness: Services available at Wind in the Willows Spa

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the beautiful trails at Minden Hills for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous butter tarts at the Minden Farmers' Market.
  • Visit the local Heritage Museum for a slice of Minden's history.
  • Kayak on the Gull Lake for a peaceful afternoon on the water.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Minden Wild Water Preserve.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Lake View
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Fireplace
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Private beach
  • Ski to door
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

14483 Highway 35, Minden, Canada, K0M 2K0
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14483 Highway 35, Minden, Canada, K0M 2K0
Restaurants
Heather Lodge Restaurant
340 m
14483 35 Hwy
Explore Minden
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twelve Mile Lake
Twelve Mile Lake
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lake perfect for swimming and picnicking, known for its clear waters and beautiful surroundings.
Horseshoe Lake
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for kayaking and fishing, offering stunning views and opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Blairhampton Golf Club
Blairhampton Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A well-maintained golf course catering to all skill levels, featuring picturesque views and a pro shop.
County Town Museum Complex
10 minutes' drive
A local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits, ideal for learning about the area's past.
Lake Activities
10 minutes' drive
Engaging options like swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding at nearby lakes offer fun for thrill-seekers and families.
Carnarvon Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts, perfect for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere and unique shopping.
Heather Lodge Restaurant
Heather Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients, known for its stunning lake views and friendly service.
Local Pubs and Cafes
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming eateries with a range of cuisines, offering casual dining experiences and often featuring live music.
Carnarvon Bowl
10 minutes' drive
A fun bowling alley equipped with arcade games, perfect for families and groups looking for a lively evening.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local bars featuring live music events and open mic nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Minden8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Heather Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heather Lodge?
Check-in at Heather Lodge is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Heather Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What types of amenities do the rooms at Heather Lodge include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, Bathrobes, and Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Heather Lodge?
Heather Lodge offers on-site dining for breakfast and dinner in the dining room or on the sun deck.
What recreational activities are available at Heather Lodge?
Guests can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and other water sports on-site, along with scenic hiking trails.
Are there any nearby attractions to Heather Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Haliburton Sculpture Forest (16 km) and Algonquin Park (72 km).
Does Heather Lodge offer any spa services?
Wind in the Willows Spa, located on-site, provides a variety of pampering services.

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