We have a large cozy Bed Breakfast unit, with a private entrance, ensuite 3 piece bath, double bed and a love seat couch that sleeps one person. You may chose from our breakfast menu when you check in, and breakfast is served right in your room! Inside the BB room, there are a fridge, microwave, toaster-oven, coffee maker, tea kettle, dishes, satellite TV, wireless high speed internet. The capacity of the BB is ideally 2-3 persons, i.e. 2 adults and 1 child, and can be booked for a few days, or weekly. Guests have access to the same facilities as the cottagers'. In the winter months, complimentary use of snowshoes or cross-country skis. Year round personal outdoor hot tub on deck. Use of propane bbq included in spring, summer and fall. For a currency converter and exchange rates, please holidays@rubyscottages.com. 2008 Rates -Bed Breakfast. No Smoking 1 double bed plus pull-out sofa bed. Complete with ensuite, satellite TV, max occ. 3 Personal hot tub under the stars! RESERVATION CANCELLATION POLICIES - Please read carefully - A deposit of $300 per week or 1 night rental (Visa or Mastercard) per weekend is required for confirmation of reservations. The balance is due upon arrival. Cancellation policy: The deposit, less a cancellation fee of $50 will be returned to you if notice of cancellation is received by us no later than 4 weeks prior to the date of arrival. If a cancellation is made less than 4 weeks prior to your arrival date, no refund will be possible, regardless of the reason. E-mail cancellations are not acceptable. Cancellations must be made by phone. We reserve the right to reject any booking application. A reservation is a firm contract and no refund will be made for late arrival or early departure. Day visitors ($10/person/day; 9 am-7 pm). No visitors will be allowed without advance permission. Smoking is not permitted inside any buildings. For the comfort of all guests, we have a no pet policy.

Depending on the season, there are lots of things to do including swimming, boating, fishing, getting a good sun tan, hiking on the Stanhope Walking Trails, the Trail Tours Network, horseback riding in Algonquin Park, or just spending time with a good book on our new deck by the beach or soak in our hot tub. There are also several good nearby. Kayak enthusiasts will enjoy the. Minden White Water Reserve. Wolf Howls are ever popular in the summer months. Municipal tennis, basketball, soccer and baseball diamonds are within 5 minutes. Bring your bats and gloves for a Ruby's tourney! First run movies in a unique old style theatre can be seen daily at the. You can rent an ATV or Hummer through. no experience necessary! Experienced guides take you on rugged trails with lots of beautiful scenery! Watching a loon cruise by at sunset is one of the many things to see do at Ruby's Cottage Resort. The central fire pit is always a good meeting place in the evenings for weenie and marshmallow roasts. The fall is quite a beautiful time of the year with the colours always putting on a good show, especially during the annual. Haliburton Fall Studio Tour. The Arts While staying at Ruby's, why not take in a show or a play at the. Muskoka Lakes Music Festival. Huntsville Festival of the Arts. Highlands Summer Festival. or attend good live theatre at in Gravenhurst. All under an hours drive from Ruby's. Steam Ships For those interested in cruising in style on the water, a ride on the is fabulous. Another old lakes steamship is being restored in Dorset for future cruises. Visit the or the fire tower! Winter Activities Winter time activities include snowmobiling on the extensive trails which run nearby, or ice fishing on Boshkung Lake. Down hill skiing is nearby at as well as numerous cross country ski trails at the and Haliburton Nordic Trails. We also clear an area on the lake for ice skating and pick up hockey. Don't forget your stick and skates! Snowmobile rentals available at Wedgewood Marina 705-489-2320 Fishing The fishing is good in Boshkung Lake, with lake trout, whitefish, large and small mouth bass and yellow perch. Species such as walleye and northern pike can be found in other nearby lakes. Be prepared to present a valid outdoors card/fishing license for the MNR conservation officers. Boat Rentals Our boats are fitted with all the required safety equipment, including life jackets, and a map of the lake is provided on request. You must have a Pleasure Craft Operators Card or a Rental Boat Safety checklist in order to rent a boat at Ruby's Cottage Resort. For further information please see the. Canadian Coast Guard web site. Ruby's encourages all boaters to get the card, it will be required for all motorized boaters at some point.

COTTAGE # 1- LA SAPINIERE (WINTERIZED). 2 bedrooms (1 double 2 twins) max. occupancy 4 people. The cottage is a self catering/ HK unit with a fridge, stove, cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery and a 3 pice bath (shower stall). This year round cottage has a wood stove (wood supplied) and baseboard heaters. The cottage is supplied with blankets and pillows as well as kitchen and bath linens. Bed linen can be supplied at an extra charge ($7.50/bed + taxes). Complimentary propane BBQ is supplied in spring, summer fall. Wireless high speed internet available. TV/DVD for movies only. 2008 Rates - LA SAPINIERE. All prices are subject to change without prior notice. GST PST extra. Cash, Visa, Mastercard, Interac accepted. Check-in: after 3 pm Check-out: before 10 am. per cottage on base number of people plus $10.00/person/night up to maximum allowed. Nightly Rates (minimum 2 nights): Children 16 years old and under stay for free up to maximum of people allowed/cottage. June 20th to September 7th 2008. Booking weekly from Saturday to Saturday in July August. Christmas, New Year's, and March break weeks. Weekends: Sept., Oct., Jan., Feb., March. All statutory holidays are a 3 nights minimum stay. $7.50/bed or you are welcome to bring your own. Will be charged an admission fee of $10.00/person. Visiting hours from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. Please register at office. Cancellation policy: The deposit, less a cancellation fee of $50/cottage/week or weekend will be returned to you if notice of cancellation is received by us no later than 4 weeks prior to the date of arrival. If a cancellation is made less than 4 weeks prior to your arrival date, no refund will be possible, regardless of the reason. E-mail cancellations are not acceptable. Cancellations must be made by phone.

You don't have to be a grumpy old man to enjoy ice fishing! Ice fishing is very popular on Boshkung, for lake trout and whitefish. We have fish hut rentals and ice fishing accommodation packages available. We encourage guests to come in even numbered groups to offset their costs, and maximize use of the hut. The weekends are busy, plan early and call ahead, or come up when it is quieter during the week. Transportation to and from your hut is provided, plus bathroom facilities. For parking space, let us know in advance if you intend to bring your own ATV or sled. Things you might want to bring along: warm clothing boots folding chair (for outside). 2008 Ice Fishing and Accommodation Packages - All Taxes included * 2 nights accommodation + 2 days ice hut rental. $281.50/person based on 2 people renting $181.75/person based on 4 people renting. $336.50/person based on 2 people renting $198.25/person based on 4 people renting. $243.00/person based on 2 people renting $162.50/person based on 4 people renting. $287.00/person based on 2 people renting $173.50/person based on 4 people renting. **All prices are subject to change without prior notice**. Packages include a bucket of bait, per hut, per day. However if you use a lot, you may buy an extra supply at a local bait shop in Haliburton County. Please keep a receipt. There are strict new regulations from the Ontario Government/MNR pertaining to the areas where the bait is purchased. Hut rentals include a hot lunch delivered to the hut only, around noon. Bed and Breakfast Suite: $237.50 per person based on 2 people renting. Just Rent the Hut for the Day From $40.00 per person (tax included) bait, tackle lunch provided right to your hut. Hours and Season Our ice fishing huts are open from 07:00am to 06:00pm 7 days a week. Sometimes, if you get out to the hut early, you can land a big one before breakfast. Walter the trout The season for Lake Trout opens on Jan 01, and the season in our district is from Jan 01, to March 31, depending on ice conditions. Hut Location Boshkung Lake is one of the larger lakes in Haliburton so the fish move all over. Our huts are located by a point of land, about 80' from the shore, over a drop off from 20' to 70'- 80' gradually falling to 95'. The maximum depth is 220'. It is a well known spot, traveled past by lurking lakers and wary whities. Local Bait Shops Derby's. G'n Fishn' Bait Tackle 705-754-4192 Minden Live Bait Tackle 705-286-4826 Outdoors Plus 705-457-3113 Ice Fishing Derby Minden Live Bait Tackle is sponsoring a derby this winter for the entire season. Fish Report Ice Conditions Click here for ice conditions on Lake Boshkung and a from Ruby's Cottage Resort and BB. Safety Policy Being out in the fresh, cold open air is great, but always remember you're standing on frozen water. Stop, Look and Listen to the ice, stay on or close to traveled areas and your buddies. Ruby's Cottages reserves the right to halt and or cancel ice fishing at our huts, based primarily on weather and ice conditions, as well as client behavior. Be prepared to present a valid outdoors card/fishing license for the MNR conservation officers.

Cottage Descriptions. All of the cottages are self catering / HK units and cottages have a fridge, stove, cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery and 3 piece bath plus portable electric heaters for the spring and fall. The winterized cottages have a wood stove, and baseboard heaters. Each cottage is supplied with blankets and pillows as well as kitchen and bath linens. Bed linens can be supplied at an extra charge, on a weekly basis. Complimentary propane bbq's are supplied for each cottage in spring, summer and fall. Cottage 1 - La Sapiniere (Winterized) 2 bedrooms ( 1 double 2 twins) max. occ. 4 people Year round cottage with woodstove. More cottage #1 information. Cottage 2 - Northern Pines (Seasonal) 2 bedrooms (1 double, 2 twins) max. occ. 4 people. More cottage #2 information. Cottage 3 - Chickadee's Nest (Seasonal) 2 bedrooms (1 double, 1 3/4 bed) max. occ. 3 people. More cottage #3 information. Cottage 4 - Chipmunk (Seasonal) 1 bedroom (1 double) max. occ. 2 people. More cottage #4 information. Cottage 5 - Verandah Sunset (Seasonal) Large cottage with separate kitchen and enclosed verandah, 2 bedrooms (1 dble, 1dble, 1 single 1 pull-out couch) max. occ. 7. More cottage #5 information. Cottage 6 - Loon's Nest (Seasonal) 2 bedrooms (1 double, 2 twins 1 Futon couch) max. occ. 5 people. More cottage #6 information. Cottage 7 - The Lookout (Winterized) Large year round cottage with woodstove, 2 bedrooms (1 dble, 1 dble, 1 single 1 pull-out couch) max. occ. 7 people. More cottage #7 information. Note: Cottages 2 through 6 available in spring, summer and fall only. Highchair available at no cost.

 Kitchen
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Quiet surroundings
 Fridge
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Tea and coffee making facilities
 Patio, summer terrace