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About Resort

14483 Highway 35, Minden, Canada, K0M 2K0
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Near Horseshoe Lake
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Heather Lodge, a 5-star Minden hotel with a 9.2/10 Booking.com rating, offers an adult-only retreat on the shores of Twelve Mile Lake. The resort specializes in romantic getaways, providing a unique combination of sophistication and natural beauty.

Rooms & Amenities

The Heather Lodge features 12 well-appointed suites, each with a king-size bed, private entrance, and thoughtful amenities including plush bathrobes and sustainable toiletries. The luxurious Deluxe Studio suite includes a romantic whirlpool tub and separate shower, making it a favorite among couples.

Dining Options

Dining at Heather Lodge centers around a renowned restaurant where meals are crafted by Executive Chef James, featuring local produce and a variety of culinary delights. The dining experience, available in several settings including an outdoor patio, highlights the beauty of the lake while indulging in a four-course dinner and breakfast options.

Leisure Activities

Heather Lodge offers a range of recreational activities, including canoeing, kayaking, and fishing on Twelve Mile Lake. Guests can enjoy over 82.3 m of pristine waterfront, as well as unwind on the safe rock and sandy beach, providing ample opportunity for relaxation or outdoor adventure.

Services & Nearby Options

Services at Heather Lodge include complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property and a lounge area to catch up on emails. The local Wind in the Willows Spa provides various professional services and should be booked in advance for a complete wellness experience.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the homemade butter tarts at the Minden Farmers' Market.
  • Visit the scenic Gull Lake Park for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Minden Hills Cultural Centre.
  • Kayak on the beautiful Black River for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the serene Killarney Lake with local snacks.
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Heather Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Lake View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Fireplace
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Heather Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Heather Lodge Location

14483 Highway 35, Minden, Canada, K0M 2K0
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14483 Highway 35, Minden, Canada, K0M 2K0
Restaurants
Heather Lodge Restaurant
1200 ft
14483 35 Hwy
Explore Minden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twelve Mile Lake
Twelve Mile Lake
30 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for swimming and picnicking, known for its beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Blairhampton Golf Club
Blairhampton Golf Club
35 minutes walking
An 18-hole golf course offering challenging play and beautiful views, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
County Town Museum Complex
35 minutes walking
A local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's rich cultural heritage.
Water Sports at Twelve Mile Lake
10 minutes drive
Kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding are available, with rental services on-site for thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Whitewater Ontario
10 minutes drive
Beautiful trails through stunning landscapes, perfect for hiking and nature walks, offering peace and relaxation.
Heather Lodge Restaurant
Heather Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Locally inspired dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Known for seasonal ingredients and a lovely lakeside view.
Carnarvon Farmers Market
10 minutes drive
A vibrant market featuring local produce, artisanal products, and baked goods, great for casual dining or snacks.
Carnarvon Bowl
35 minutes walking
A family-friendly bowling alley with fun themes and events, perfect for a relaxing evening with friends or family.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes drive
Enjoy local and touring acts at nearby venues, featuring jazz nights and open mics for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Minden8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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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
Wireless 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
Property is also known as
heather lodge ontario
heather lodge minden ontario
heather lodge resort
lodge heather
heather lodge in minden

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Heather Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent staff
Great location
Cons
Pricey food
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Heather Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heather Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Heather Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Algonquin Park (approximately 45 km), Haliburton Sculpture Forest (about 10 km), and several local art galleries.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities during my stay at Heather Lodge?
The hotel offers complimentary use of canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, along with access to hiking and snowmobiling trails.
What dining options are available on-site at Heather Lodge?
Heather Lodge serves breakfast and dinner, which can be enjoyed in the dining room or on the sun deck.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Heather Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Heather Lodge offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy pampering services at the Wind in the Willows Spa, the top local spa in Haliburton Highlands.
Is Heather Lodge an adult-only hotel?
Heather Lodge is an exclusive adult-only resort, ensuring a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
What is the distance from Heather Lodge to the nearest city center?
Heather Lodge is located 3 km from the center of Minden.
What room styles are available at Heather Lodge?
The hotel offers a variety of room styles, including Lakeview Studio rooms with private balconies and whirlpool tubs.
Does Heather Lodge provide facilities for smoking?
Heather Lodge is a strictly non-smoking facility, which includes cannabis, vapes, and electronic cigarettes.
What type of beach access does Heather Lodge have?
Heather Lodge features over 82.3 m of pristine waterfront on Twelve Mile Lake with a safe rock and sandy beach.

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