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Sunny Rock Bed and Breakfast: A Riverside Retreat in Minden

Experience casual country luxury at Sunny Rock Bed and Breakfast in Minden, Ontario, with waterfront views and a rich history.

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Nestled on the Drag River near Minden, Ontario, Sunny Rock Bed and Breakfast offers a tranquil escape with waterfront views and a rich history dating back to 1928. This charming B&B provides a cozy and comfortable stay with modern amenities and easy access to outdoor adventures.

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Local tips

  • Enjoy the complimentary use of bicycles to explore the scenic trails and surroundings.
  • Ask about the unique eco-adventure swimming experiences in the river's current.
  • Take advantage of the deck-side happy hours during fair weather months.
  • Explore the nearby Minden Wild Water Preserve for kayaking and canoeing adventures.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    Sunny Rock Bed and Breakfast is located at 1144 Scotts Dam Rd, Minden, ON K0M 2K0. From Minden, head east on South Lake Road for approximately 7.5 km until you reach a stop sign. Turn left onto Haliburton County Rd #1. After half a kilometer, turn left onto Scotts Dam Road. Continue for about 1 km, keeping right. Sunny Rock B&B will be on your right, just before the dam. Parking is free on the property. Note that there are no public transportation options directly to the B&B.

  • Taxi

    If arriving in Minden via bus , the most direct way to reach Sunny Rock B&B is by taxi. Local taxi services can be found in Minden, though pre-booking is recommended due to limited availability. A taxi from the Minden Shell station (the local bus stop) to Sunny Rock B&B is approximately 10 km and could cost around $25-$40. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

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Sunny Rock Bed and Breakfast, located in Minden, Ontario, is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience steeped in history and natural beauty. The original log building, constructed in 1928, served as a private cottage before evolving into the Sunny Rock Villa, a popular Finnish family resort that thrived until 1950. The property then operated as the Sunny Rock Lodge until 1985, renowned for its resort atmosphere and dining. In 1995, Sally and Jan purchased the lodge, transforming the historic estate into a luxury accommodation. Today, Sunny Rock B&B offers a blend of casual country charm and modern comfort. Guests can choose from luxury suites with waterfront views, each designed with unique character and equipped with amenities for a relaxing stay. The B&B is known for its hospitality, with hosts Sally and Jan providing personalized service and attention to detail. The location on the Drag River and Scotts Dam Falls provides a picturesque backdrop for a peaceful getaway. Guests can enjoy the sights and sounds of the river from the sunroom, decks, and lawns. The surrounding Haliburton Highlands offer a wealth of activities, including canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and exploring local attractions such as the Minden Wild Water Preserve and the Haliburton Sculpture Forest. Sunny Rock B&B is open year-round, offering a unique experience in every season.

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