"The property was exceptionally well maintained, with beautifully manicured grounds that enhanced the overall charm."
Rohit from Canada
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"Fascinating and intriguing decor at every turn."
Robert from Canada
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"The people, the location is like I imagine heaven might be."
Stevens from United States
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"The breakfasts are beyond gourmet- elaborate, delicious, beautiful to look at and featuring an vast array of items."
Howard from Canada
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4-star lakeside retreat in Buckhorn with locally-sourced cuisine
Accommodations
Shambhala Bed And Breakfast offers five uniquely styled rooms, each thoughtfully equipped with king or queen-sized beds. The rooms feature ensuite bathrooms, providing guests with the privacy they desire for a comfortable stay. Guests can relish stunning views of Buckhorn Lake from their accommodations.
Dining
The on-site dining experience showcases locally-sourced ingredients with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring gourmet dishes prepared with care. Special dietary options are available upon request, catering to various preferences.
Location
Nestled on the picturesque shores of Buckhorn Lake, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing. Local attractions such as Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park and the Buckhorn Community Centre are within close proximity. Guests can explore the rich natural beauty of the area while enjoying a tranquil setting.
Wellness
Shambhala Bed And Breakfast incorporates wellness into the guest experience with options for yoga and meditation sessions. The hotel offers a serene environment where guests can relax and rejuvenate. Spa services can also be arranged for guests seeking additional relaxation.
Activities
Guests can engage in various leisure activities, including birdwatching, kayaking, and seasonal fishing excursions. The hotel organizes guided nature walks for those interested in exploring the local ecosystem. Art and craft workshops are also available, promoting cultural engagement.
Highlights
Accommodations: Five uniquely styled rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Dining: Locally-sourced ingredients and complimentary breakfast
Location: Nestled on the shores of Buckhorn Lake
Wellness: Yoga and meditation sessions available
“Shambhala Bed And Breakfast unfolds as a curated sanctuary, where Audrey and Bogey's personal touch transforms the stay into an experience akin to visiting cherished friends. The property itself feels like a living museum, artfully adorned with an eclectic collection of sculptures and artifacts, while outside, the gardens offer a tranquil counterpoint with their meditative spaces. Every detail, from the impeccably clean rooms and comfortable beds to the truly exceptional homemade breakfasts, speaks to a deep commitment to hospitality that makes Shambhala a distinctive escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
Select your room type
Shambhala Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
18 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
46 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Shambhala Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shambhala Bed And Breakfast Location
2825 County Road 36, Buckhorn, K0L1J0,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lew Gallery
760 m
Park
Kawartha Highlands Signature Park
1.21 km
Landmark
Kawartha Tubing
1.21 km
Gallery
The Gallery on the Lake
3.26 km
Landmark
Trent Severn Waterway National Historical Site of Canada
1.79 km
Landmark
Buckhorn buck
1.8 km
Landmark
Buckhorn Anglican Church
2.01 km
Landmark
Buckhorn General Store
2.11 km
Landmark
St. Jean de Brebeuf Church Roman Catholic Church
2.35 km
Landmark
Adam and eve rocks
2.35 km
Landmark
Sandy Lake
3.89 km
Landmark
Bayside Boutique & Gallery
4.7 km
Farm
McLean Berry Farm
6.43 km
Nearby
2752 County Rd 36
Lew Gallery
700 m
Park
Kawartha Highlands Signature Park
1.16 km
Restaurants
Route 35 Burgers n Brews
570 m
2578 Highway 36
Explore Buckhorn
Explore Buckhorn: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lew Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional talent and diverse exhibitions, fostering a vibrant cultural community.
Kawartha Highlands Signature Park
15 minutes' walk
A stunning natural park perfect for hiking and wildlife watching with scenic landscapes and various trails.
Trent Severn Waterway National Historical Site of Canada
20 minutes' walk
Historic waterway offering beautiful views and opportunities for boating, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Shambhala Bed And Breakfast
Venture through notable attractions near Shambhala Bed And Breakfast that offer a range of experiences for guests.
Perfect for outdoor adventure and scenic exploration: Kawartha Highlands Signature Park
Ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water: Sandy Lake
Great for art enthusiasts and casual visits: The Gallery on the Lake
Suited for appreciating local art and culture: Lew Gallery
Best for family-friendly activities and berry picking: McLean Berry Farm
Kawartha Tubing
15 minutes' walk
Fun tubing experience on the river, suitable for families. Equipment rentals available for an exciting day out.
Hiking at Kawartha Highlands
15 minutes' walk
Numerous hiking trails await in the nearby park, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Route 35 Burgers n Brews
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with delicious burgers and local brews; a favorite for families. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Buckhorn General Store
25 minutes' walk
Rustic dining spot serving hearty breakfasts and lunch options, ideal for those craving local flavors.
Live Music at the General Store
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting weekly live music events, perfect for a relaxed evening amid local talent.
Candlelight Dinners at the Buckhorn Anglican Church
25 minutes' walk
Occasional dinner events featuring community cooking; a unique way to experience local culture and camaraderie.
Getting around
City Centre
Buckhorn 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shambhala Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Accommodating hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Unique decor
Tranquil setting
Cons
Basement suite issues
Insect presence
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.6/10
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About Shambhala Bed And Breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free WiFi, and a private bathroom.
What type of breakfast is served at Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?
Daily gourmet breakfasts feature Canadian bacon, homemade jams, fresh fruit, beverages, and famous blueberry muffins.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy hiking and skiing nearby on the property's extensive grounds.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park (11 km), Buckhorn Lake (11 km), and Riverview Park & Zoo (28 km).
What facilities does Shambhala Bed And Breakfast offer for guests?
The property features a shared lounge, sun terrace, picnic area, and beautiful garden views.
Are there any special features of the accommodations at Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms are uniquely decorated and include ensuite bathrooms, satellite TV, and some feature a private screened porch with a garden view.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Shambhala Bed And Breakfast?