Suites
& Cottages

Comfortable and Cozy Lakeside Accommodations

Relaxation And Privacy

Located just minutes north of Minden, Ontario in the heart of the Haliburton Highlands. Set amongst mature pines and birches on the shores of Twelve Mile Lake, the Red Umbrella Inn offers a wide range of accommodations enabling you to make the choices best suited to your needs.

We are family oriented and petfriendly*. Let the Red Umbrella Inn host your wedding, family celebration or business function. We pride ourselves on our hospitality and our reputation for outstanding food.

Whenever you visit and for whatever reason, our friendly, knowledgeable staff, beautiful surroundings, and charming lakeside dining will ensure you will never forget your stay at the Red Umbrella Inn.  A Family Tradition Since 1929

Jacuzzi Suite
Full Efficiency Cottages

Charming country decor with all the modern conveniences. All come equipped with gas fireplaces, jacuzzi tub, fridge, stove, cookware & utensils, coffee maker air conditioning, satellite T.V. & your own private deck.

One Unit has Queen Bed/One pull-out bed.
  • Can add a stow-away bed.
  • Sleeps 1 couple or 2 couples (with pull-out bed)
  • Max. 5 people (with stow-away bed.

One Unit has King Bed/One pull-out bed.
  • Can add a Stow-away bed.
  • Sleeps 1 couple or 2 couples  (with pull-out bed)
  • Max. 5 people (with stow-a-way bed.

Sauna Suite
Full Efficiency Cottages

Your sauna suite comes with all the features of our jacuzzi cottages, without the jacuzzi.

This suite comes with a fully enclosed gazebo room and a 4 person sauna. One Unit has a Queen Bed/One pull-out bed.

The sauna even has one-way glass picture window for your viewing pleasure.

  • One Double bed / One pull-out bed.
  • Sleeps 1 couple or 2 couples (with pull-out bed)
  • Max. 4 people (with stow-away bed)

Rustic Cabins

These Cottages are just steps away from the main inn and lounge. Cozy and decorated with a charming country feel.
  •  All have Coffee makers, a bar fridge, and Three piece bath. 
  • Enjoy the view of Twelve Mile Lake from inside your small cottage with your own enclosed porch
    (No T.V. in these cottage)
  • Sleeps: 1 couple or 1 single
  • Min 1 person to 2 people

Lakeview Rooms
(Motel Style)

(There are only 4 of these accommodations)
 

These rooms are just steps away from the main inn and lounge. Cozy and decorated with a charming country feel.

All have wood fireplace, a bar fridge, T.V. and Three piece bath.

 Enjoy the view of Twelve Mile Lake from inside your room or outside on the spacious shared deck.

  • One Unit w/ One Queen bed
  • Can add Stow-away bed
  • Sleeps: 1 couple or 1 single
  • Max 3 ppl. (with stow-a-way bed)
  • Three units with King bed
  • King bed can be split into two single beds
  • Can add stow-away bed
  • Sleeps: 1 couple or 2 single
  • Max 3 people (with stow-away bed)

Lakeside Cottage
(Highway Style)

Our Lakeside cottage rests on the shores of Twelves Mile Lake.
  • Two king Beds or 1 King & 2 single beds
  • Sleeps: 2 couple or 1 couple & 2 single
  • Min 2 people to 4 people
  • (No extra bed available)
  • Lakeside cottage also has it’s own private deck facing the lake.
  • Has bar fridge and coffee maker.
  • No T.V – but has Wi-fi
  • Closed after fall Season

Executive Lakeside Cottages

Our Executive Lakeside cottages come in a variety of arrangements to suit your personal needs. These cottages feature 2 bedrooms with two king beds in each room or can be configured to have 4 two single bed in each room.

  • Hardwood floor throughout
  • Heated bathroom floors
  • Full modern kitchen,
  • large Flat screen T.V, full Wi-fi
  • propane fireplace
  • air conditioning
  • vaulted cider ceilings
  • beautiful view of the lake.
  • Queen pull out
  • Sleeps: 3 couples or 5 singles
  • Min 2 people to 6 people
    (No extra bed available)
  • 8 foot deck

The Main Lodge Lake Veiw & Garden View

  • Two rooms have beautiful view of Twelve Mile Lake with choice of King or Single beds and two have queen bed or double bed.
  • Have a view of our beautiful non lakeside or lakeside part of our property.
  • All our lodge Rooms have coffee makers, three piece bathrooms, No T.V but full Wi-fi.
  • Located in the upper level of the main inn.
Private and quiet yet close to the main dining room and lounge facilities.

The Main Lodge Rooms 

One king Bed 0r Two single beds
Can add Stow a way bed
Sleeps: 1 couple or 2 single
Max. 3 people (with stow a bed)

House Cottage

This unit features charming country decor, two bedrooms with a Queen bed in each room, one double pull out bed and a 4 piece bathroom. This unit is equipped with a fridge, stove, microwave, coffee maker, cookware, utensils, air conditioning, satellite T.V. , Wi-Fi and your own deck.

  • Two Rooms – One Queen bed ea.
  • Sleeps 2 couples
  • Min 2 people – max.  4 people

What Our Guests Are Saying

  • Absolutely thrilled with our stay here for 3 nights! The hospitality was warm and welcoming, the rooms were clean and spacious, the hosts and service staff were friendly and kind,... read more

    Shakuntala K Bhaduri Avatar Shakuntala K Bhaduri
    August 6, 2025

    The staff were very nice, beautiful lake , dog friendly with its own doggie beach . My family had a very relaxing week there and will definitely be going back... read more

    BARR ROGER Avatar BARR ROGER
    July 18, 2025

    Clean room, friendly staff, Kirk 😘(concierge/host) is amazing. Thank you for accommodating us! Location is perfect for a stop on the way up North or staying in the area... read more

    Nataliia Koschii Avatar Nataliia Koschii
    July 8, 2025

    It's very nice and romantic place for relaxing

    Saye Azizi Avatar Saye Azizi
    September 8, 2024
  • We stayed there last weekend for 2 nights to see the "Rock the lake" concert by the Austin Carson band (who are fantastic!). The location is nice and we... read more

    Tim MacMillan Avatar Tim MacMillan
    September 8, 2024

    Great location on 12 mile lake. Well maintained, but showing its age. Unfortunately, the restaurant was closed due to a lack of workers, do that was very disappointing. Also,the lake... read more

    Tony M Avatar Tony M
    August 8, 2024

    Beautiful location, clean

    Anna Maria Katsihtis Avatar Anna Maria Katsihtis
    August 8, 2024

    I brought a large group of families with young kids for a retreat weekend in early September. The rooms were clean, easy and comfortable. They organized group breakfasts for us,... read more

    Jennifer Harper Avatar Jennifer Harper
    August 8, 2024