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As one of Canada’s most popular cottage country destinations, the county of Haliburton Ontario, often referred to simply as the Haliburton Highlands, has become one the top places to live, work, and play in the country.
Stretching from the edges of the District of Muskoka to the west, Kawartha Lakes to the south, and Algonquin Provincial Park to the north and encompassing the picturesque communities of Haliburton, Minden, and Carnarvon, there’s no end of fun things to do for residents, cottagers, and visitors alike.
With Haliburton weather ranging from warm summers to snow-filled winters, this year-round playground attracts everything from snowmobilers travelling Ontario’s extensive trails to boaters and fishers drawn here by the region’s endless network of lakes and waterways. Outdoor enthusiasts also enjoy exploring the well-groomed hiking trails of the Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Preserve, which in winter is a paradise for snowmobiling and dogsledding.
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Looking for somewhere great to spend those weekend getaways? Top Haliburton hotels include the popular Sir Sam’sand Pinestone resorts, while a number of companies in the area provide a selection of luxury Haliburton cottage rentals and cabin rentals for those wanting to experience a traditional waterfront cottage vacation.
And when it comes to food and drink, Haliburton restaurants certainly deliver. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a delicious homecooked meal or a great local craft beer, places like Rhubarb restaurant in Minden and Boshkung Brewingin Carnarvon are well worth visiting. For something sweet, check out the incredible butter tarts at The Little Tart.
For those in the market for Haliburton real estate, you’ll find everything from luxury waterfront cottages for sale to new-build homes. Add to this the many benefits a country or small-town lifestyle offer, and it’s easy to see why Haliburton frequently tops the list of the best places to live in Ontario.
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