About the Resort
Nestled on the banks of McGregor Bay on beautiful Rice Lake, just 90 minutes from Toronto and 15 minutes from Peterborough, Highland View Resort is located in the Kawartha vacation area. Nearby attractions include:
- Peterborough Lift Lock
- Fine & casual dining
- Boat cruises
- Lang Pioneer Village
- Summer theatre
- Warsaw Caves
- Golf courses
- Hope Mill
- Shopping
- Churches
Highland View Resort caters to a wide variety of needs and interests ranging from the avid golfer, to the serious angler, to sports teams, to family fun and everything in between.
Recreational Activities
- Swimming
- Beach volleyball
- Croquet
- Bocce ball
- Basketball
- Horseshoes
- Sport fishing
- Tetherball
- Bird watching
- Ski-bobbing & tubing
- Giant checkers & checkers
- Board games
- Canoeing, kayaking
- Paddle boating
Resort Facilities
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- Beachside fountain pool
- In-ground, heated, salt water pool
- Sports field
- Kiddies play area
- Children’s playground
- Book & video library
- Big-screen TV
- Coin laundry
- Boat & motor rentals
- Convenience store
- Fax & photocopying
- High-speed Internet
- State-of-the-art fish-cleaning hut & dockside fish lockers
Directions
From Toronto:
- North on #28 to Bailieboro
- Turn east on County Road #2 (Lakeview Road)
- Travel 22 km and turn right on McGregor Bay Road, south to Rice Lake
- OR
- Highway 401 to Highway 35/115 North
- Stay on Highway 115, do not veer off at the #35 split
- Travel to the end of 115 and turn right at the lights at Highway 7
- Travel east to County Road 35 ("The Keene Road")
- Turn left on County Road #2 (east) towards Keene
- Turn right (south) on McGregor Bay Road to Rice Lake
From Ottawa:
- Highway #7 east to #34 on the south side
- Turn left onto #34, travel south 9 km to Keene
- Turn right (west) on County road #2
- Travel 1 km to McGregor Bay Road
- Turn left (south) to Rice Lake
GPS COORDINATES: Latitude 44' 12.88"N Longitude 078' 10.145"W
Resources
- 2012 Cottage Rates & Boat Rentals (PDF - 112 kB)
