 | Sleeps 8 |
 | 4 Bedrooms |
 | 3 Bathrooms |
 | Pets allowed with restrictions |
 | Smoking not allowed |
 | Wood stove |
 | Internet |
 | Waterfront |
 | Ski <20km |
Are you longing for a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature? Look no further! Our spacious cottage is the ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life without sacrificing modern amenities, such as fast & unlimited wifi, smart TV, dishwasher, washer & dryer, and fully-equipped kitchen.
Key Features:
* Just a 5-minute drive from the conveniences of Haliburton village, our cottage boasts a private waterfront setting with breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
* Accommodates 8 guests in 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms in a large living space to ensure a comfortable stay for families and friends:
) Bedroom 1 (Master with ensuite): King-size bed
) Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed
) Bedroom 3: Two Twin beds
) Bedroom 4: One Double bed & One Twin bed (in basement)
Explore Nature's Playground:
* Awaken to the melody of chirping birds and enjoy your morning coffee in the gazebo as the sun rises.
* Immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds Whispering Woods Cottage. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher, fisherman, hiker, or simply wish to unwind around a fire or in the presence of deer grazing at dawn, this is the perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts.
LOTS TO DO IN ANY SEASON - Whispering Woods provides an array of activities for all ages!
* Explore nature and art at the Haliburton Sculpture Forest.
* Roast marshmallows around a toasty fire under the starlit sky.
* Take a day trip to Algonquin Provincial Park 1 hr and 16 min away.
* Grab your camera and binoculars for some birdwatching.
WINTER WONDERLAND ESCAPE:
* Enjoy the warmth of a new wood cookstove set within a charming stone fireplace, perfect for winter gatherings.
* Enjoy downhill skiing and snowboarding at Sir Sam's 20 min away.
* Ice fish for walleye on our serene lake.
* Snowmobile on the Haliburton Rail Trail.
* Hike, snowshoe or cross-country ski at the Haliburton Sculpture Forest / Glebe Park (9-min drive).
* Explore Snowdon Park Preserve or the Barnum Creek Nature Reserve.
* Organize a ping pong or board game tournament.
* Snuggle with a captivating book or engage in jigsaw puzzles while the snow gently blankets the landscape.
* Have an outdoor winter marshmallow roast at the firepit.
* Watch nature around the property from the warmth of the large windows.
SPRING, SUMMER, & FALL ADVENTURES:
* Hike the Haliburton Rail Trail, visit the Haliburton Sculpture Forest, the Wolf Centre, Turtle Guardians (turtle rescue), or explore other nearby trails.
* Play outdoor games like bocce ball, cornhole, Frisbee rec-tek, speedminton, football, or soccer.
* Golf on one of the nearby golf courses or practice your swing at the driving range.
* Enjoy the amenities offered in Haliburton Village (5-min drive): Basketball court, beach volleyball court, tennis court, bike rentals, children's playground, workout playground, frisbee golf, leash-free park.
* Fish for bass, walleye, and muskie in the lake.
* Enjoy a sunrise or sunset paddle around the lake on our watercraft: kayak, stand-up paddleboard, pedal boat, or rowboat.
* Relax in the gazebo and catch a glimpse of one of our regular deer visitors.
Why Choose Whispering Woods Cottage on Barnum Lake?
* Whispering Woods Cottage is not just a place to stay; it's an experience waiting to be embraced.
* Impeccable cleanliness and attention to detail.
* Responsive and friendly hosts dedicated to ensuring your stay is memorable.
* Dog-friendly
Check out our cottage youtube video over on the right for a full tour of the property inside and out.
Ideal for:
* Couples looking for a romantic getaway.
* Families seeking quality time in a natural setting.
* Friends gathering for a fun and relaxing weekend.
Availability:
Our calendar is filling up quickly! Secure your spot for a weekend retreat, family vacation, or extended stay. Check our availability and book your escape now!
PLEASE NOTE: SUMMER 2025 RENTALS ARE FRIDAY TO FRIDAY due to cleaner availability.
Create Unforgettable Memories at Whispering Woods Cottage - Your Year-Round Haven for Adventure and Relaxation Where Nature Meets Comfort!
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