We’re all guilty of it. We spend Monday through Thursday counting down to the weekend, then cram in everything we can before Monday rolls around again. But what if the best part of your week didn’t have to wait until Friday? That’s exactly what a midweek getaway offers: a short escape that doesn’t wait for the weekend. And there’s no better place to do it than Ontario’s cottage country. Stay in Haliburton and discover the perks of a midweek stay at Sir Sam’s Inn & Spa.
Experience Sir Sam’s Inn differently, with more time to unwind, explore Eagle Lake, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments at the WaterSpa, savour exceptional dining, and embrace the relaxed pace of a lakeside escape where every moment feels like a vacation. Whether you’re using a few vacation days or enjoying the flexibility of remote work, a midweek getaway is the perfect way to experience the region in a whole new light.
Why Visit Sir Sam’s Inn & Spa Midweek?
More Time to Relax, More Access to What You Love, & Personalization
Midweek brings a more relaxed pace to the inn. With easier access to amenities across the property, you can spend your days exactly how you want. Spend time on Eagle Lake, swim in the outdoor pool, paddle out by canoe or paddleboard, unwind at the WaterSpa, or sit down for dinner at Twin Fires. Midweek also means more personalized attention throughout your visit. It all adds up to a stay that moves at your pace, shaped around what you want it to be.
Things to Do During a Midweek Summer Getaway in Ontario
Whether you’re looking to relax, reconnect, or explore, Sir Sam’s Inn & Spa offers the perfect balance of lakeside experiences, rejuvenating spa treatments, exceptional dining, and outdoor adventure in the heart of the Haliburton Highlands. Here are just a few ways to make the most of your midweek escape.
Things to Do at Our Cottage Country Inn
One of the best parts of a stay at Sir Sam’s Inn & Spa is that you can fill your days with memorable experiences without ever leaving the property. Wake up to panoramic views of Eagle Lake, enjoy breakfast overlooking the water, then spend the day however you choose, whether that’s unwinding, exploring, or simply embracing the relaxed pace of cottage country.
- Relax and Recharge at the WaterSpa
Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment designed to help you unwind, recharge, and make the most of your lakeside escape at our WaterSpa.
- Savour Lakeside Dining at Twin Fires
Enjoy exceptional cuisine, seasonal flavours, and warm hospitality in a relaxed dining atmosphere overlooking beautiful Eagle Lake at Twin Fires.
- Cruise Eagle Lake Aboard the Lady Hughes
Experience the beauty of the Haliburton Highlands from the water on a scenic cruise that offers a unique perspective of the lake and surrounding landscape.
- Explore the Lake at Your Own Pace
Take advantage of complimentary canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards to discover Eagle Lake from the water or simply relax beside the outdoor pool with spectacular lake views.
- End the Day Around the Bonfire
As evening settles in, gather around the lakeside bonfire, enjoy great conversation, and take in another unforgettable sunset over Eagle Lake.
- Enjoy Some Friendly Competition
Challenge your partner to a game of ping pong or board games in the Hughes Wing, or find a quiet corner to catch up on a few emails before returning to vacation mode.
Things to Do in Haliburton
If you want to explore beyond the inn, the Haliburton Highlands are just as enjoyable during the week. Head just down the road to Sir Sam’s Ski/ Ride and hike the trails, paddle the lakes at Haliburton Forest, join a guided tour with Yours Outdoors, and much more. Find inspiration on things to do in Haliburton on our blog.
Weekday Events in Haliburton Highlands
The fun here isn’t restricted to the weekends. Check out these fun summer events happening throughout the week in the Haliburton Highlands:
- Haliburton Farmers Market takes place every Tuesday from 10:00 am-2:00 pm. Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, and handmade products at this local market.
- Music in the Park is a weekly free concert series at Head Lake Park in Haliburton. Head to the park on Tuesday nights and dance along to the music.
- Highlands Summer Festival brings live local theatre to the region every summer. Catch one of the weekday performances throughout six weeks.
Book Your Midweek Summer Getaway in Haliburton, Ontario
If you have been looking for a simple way to experience the summer getaways Ontario is known for, midweek is an ideal option. Book your stay at Sir Sam’s Inn & Spa, choose your room, and enjoy a few days at our adults-only resort in Haliburton!
