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Where Relaxation Meets Play: An Unforgettable Family Getaway

May 31, 2023

Create Family Memories this Summer at Buttermilk Falls Resort

Are you looking for an unforgettable escape from the city that combines natural beauty, outdoor activities, and family fun? Buttermilk Falls Resort is the perfect destination for your summer retreat, and it’s just a short drive from the city.

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Nestled on the banks of crystal clear Boshkung Lake, adjacent to Buttermilk Falls, the cottage resort is perfect for groups, couples and families alike. With a sandy beach on a quiet bay, guests enjoy the free use of all non-motorized watercraft, children’s playground, volleyball court, camp fires and cottages with full kitchen’s and wood burning fireplaces.

At Buttermilk Falls Resort, you’ll find the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure allowing kids to explore and enjoy, whether competing in a family shuffle board tournament, hunting for cray fish along the banks of the falls, building an Inukshuk, making new friends or enjoying S’mores around an evening camp fire.

The resort features a large sandy beach with a shallow entry into the waters of beautiful Lake Boshkung. The beach is a perfect spot to build sandcastles, and those who are young (or young at heart) can enjoy playing on the floating platform or trampoline. Guests can try their hand at stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boating, or simply sit back and relax in a lounge chair. Additionally, the resort provides a kids’ playground, bocce ball, volleyball, and horseshoe pits, along with ample space for your own lawn games.

And the fun doesn’t stop at the resort! Families can venture out and discover the wonders of Haliburton County, with it’s popular mountain biking trails, hiking adventures in Algonquin Provincial Park, and captivating outdoor experiences like the Haliburton Sculpture Forest.

With an easy drive from Toronto, you can trade ‘busy’ for ‘serenity’ in just a few hours. So pack your bags, round up the kids, and get ready for a family vacation filled with laughter, adventure, and unforgettable moments at Buttermilk Falls Resort. Your perfect family getaway awaits!

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Nestled on the banks of crystal clear Boshkung Lake, adjacent to Buttermilk Falls this all season lakefront cottage resort is enjoyed by couples and families alike. Situated on a quiet bay the sandy beach is safe and clean with the 9 cottages looking south with a big lake view. Two and three-bedroom pine/log cottages for groups of 2 – 8. For lovers of the outdoors Haliburton Highlands is a dream come true. Hosts Megan & Stephen look forward to welcoming you.

Learn more: buttermilkfallsresort.com