Additional information on attractions, restaurants
and other partners mentioned in our packages can be found in the listings of the Local Information pages of this site.
 
ROOM RATES
King Bethune Room or Queen Bethune Room:
$129 per night for Two, $115 for One
Spa Suite:   $299 per night for Two, $225 for One
Please ask about special rates for 3 day mid-week stays, extended weekend stays and corporate rates. Our Package Tours offer terrific value when travelling locally. Save money by purchasing a package. (Tax and gratuity not included in rates)


 PACKAGE TOURS

 

BOOK A PACKAGE TOUR & SAVE!
Tours & Packages Designed for Two People (or more!)

 
Sweetheart Packages
Winter Packages
Escape the World
Peaceful Weekend
Girlfriends Spa Get Away
Food Tours - Local Chefs, Local Produce
 
 SWEETHEART PACKAGES
   

LOVEBIRDS RETREAT FOR TWO
Our Queen Room features an ensuite bathroom with a deep soaker tub for two. The King Room features a luxurious king bed with an ensuite tiled shower. Privacy and elegance in a spacious room where every detail has been provided for your comfort and enjoyment of the love of your life.

A one hour AVEDA Aromatherapeutic spa treatment will pamper you and your partner. Request a couples massage and enjoy it together in our on-site treatment room.

Package includes overnight stay for 2 people, breakfast of your choice to suit yourselves (served up to 10 am), dinner for 2 people at your choice of select downtown Peterborough restaurants*, fresh cut flowers and a 1 hour AVEDA Aromatherapeutic Couples Spa Treatment by a registered therapist.

Lovebirds Special Rate $379 1 night for 2 people (Valued at $439)
Stay a second night @ $99 for for additional savings
(tax and gratuity not included)

 

A ROMANTIC SPA RETREAT FOR TWO
Our most luxurious room, the Spa Suite, features a king bed with luxurious pillows and an eiderdown duvet, sitting area, massage room, ensuite double shower, steam bath, sauna, and an in-ground California-style therapeutic hot tub. The hot tub is exclusively for guests in the Spa Suite. You can enjoy the tub under the stars in the privacy of a courtyard garden. The hot tub is chemical free, perfect for sensitive bodies. It has a natural seaweed purification system.

Check in, enjoy a 1 hour couples AVEDA aromatherapeutic massage, treat yourself to a steam or sauna or a nap, then saunter out to dinner at one of our many local restaurants, -- sure to have special Valentines menu. You will have a coupon value of $85 for your dinner.

Breakfast is a custom menu, served with china, crystal and linens, by the fire in the country-style kitchen, or in the Victorian dining room. You can enjoy your personal choices for breakfast, as late as 10am, with candlelight if you like.

Package includes 1 overnight stay with breakfast for 2 people, dinner for 2 people*, fresh cut flowers and a one hour AVEDA Aromatherapeutic Spa Treatment for 2 people.

Romantic Special Rate $599 for 2 people for 1 night (Valued at $699)
Stay a second night @ $199 for additional savings
(tax and gratuity not included)

* Restaurant choices include dinner for two at Elements Restaurant, the Rare Grill or La Hacienda. (Dinner for two valued at $85 - Drinks and gratuities not included with dinner)

 
 
 
 
 WINTER PACKAGES
   

STAY & PLAY TOUR FOR TWO
Kawartha Downs: Speedway Stock Car Races, Slots and Harness Racing events are just on the edge of the City and offer excitement and games. Enjoy 2 nights of privacy and relaxed accommodation at King Bethune House, an AVEDA Boutique Hotel, where a full, custom-menu breakfast is served to you each morning.

Package includes buffet dinner coupon for $60 at Kawartha Downs where you can dine and watch the races. It also includes a $5 coupon toward entry fee for Stock Car Races or $5 ticket on a horse race.

Choose between the King Bethune Room with king bed and tiled, walk-in shower and 4 windows, or the Queen Room with queen bed and large bathroom with deep soaker tub and a shower. Both rooms have ensuite bathrooms with AVEDA toiletries, complimentary coffee/tea bars, free wireless internet and entertainment centres. Distilled water and sodas are also provided. Package includes Tour map and tour description, hospitality and hosting.

$309 for 2 people for 2 nights, (Valued of $340)
(tax and gratuity not included)

 


SCRABBLE & SPA TOUR FOR TWO

A Deluxe Scrabble Board on a turnstile, letters and racks, score pads, an hour glass timer, two Official Scrabble Dictionaries, and a ‘two-letter word list’ are provided for your weekend enjoyment.

Take a moment to settle in to your room, then unwind even more with your 1-hour AVEDA Aromatherapeutic spa treatment for each partner that is included in your package.

Choose the King Room or the Queen Room, enjoy the custom menu breakfast served on your schedule, and enjoy. A 'Welcome' picnic is added to this package to ensure all your needs are addressed and you will be ready to play.

$449 for 2 people for 2 nights (Valued at $499)
(tax and gratuity not included)

 
 
 
 
 ESCAPE THE WORLD
   
This package lets you shut out the world for a couple of days and enjoy relaxing with your partner. Your stay is in a luxury Suite, hidden away. You have exclusive access to a large outdoor California-style, therapeutic hot tub that is chemical free, purified by a natural enzyme system that is a treat for sensitive skin. You also have a private ensuite sauna, a private ensuite steam bath and a large shower for two.

The suite also has a massage room and a therapist can visit you if you wish (at an extra cost). There are luxurious terry robes and slippers, AVEDA aromatherapy products, garden sandals and a hair dryer. To ensure sweet dreams, there is a top-quality, heavenly King-size bed with high quality linens and eiderdown duvet.

In the evening, the outdoor fireplace is the perfect spot to gather around, as you enjoy a drink under the stars. Breakfast is included, and can be served in the country kitchen by the wood-burning fireplace, in the Victorian dining room or in the garden. Or you can bring it to your room, in stages, and be as leisurely as you like. It is served on bone china with silver and linen service. Breakfast is your menu, your time, up to 10am.

$550 for 2 people for 2 nights (Valued at $598)
(tax and gratuity not included)

 
 
 PEACEFUL WEEKEND
   
Indulge yourselves... in the luxury of a night or two away from your responsibilities and cares with the Romance Package. Let us set the mood with a chilled bottle of sparkling wine (or a dry throaty red wine, your choice), followed by a relaxing aromatherapy bath in a deep antique tub, a queen bed. In the morning enjoy a sumptuous breakfast, your favourite menu, served up until 10am.

$244 for 2 people for 2 nights, breakfasts included,
complimentary coffee/tea/sodas/distilled water (Valued at $304)
(tax and gratuity not included)

 
 
 SPONTANEOUS GET-A-WAY
   
Plan a 48-hour getaway with your lover, your best friend or maybe your mom! Whether you have romance in mind or just want to find time for a good visit with someone special, we can make your escape complete. We'll have cozy robes, sparkling wine and a cheese tray waiting in your room.

Enjoy unforgettable meals and memorable entertainment by exploring our neighbourhood, Peterborough's downtown, in the evenings. Fill your days by walking or bicycling our trails along the waterways, touring the countryside and discovering farms and villages, visiting our National Canoe Museum, taking in the Saturday morning local Farmers Market, or by shopping the boutiques and shops in the downtown.

Just a few blocks away you can board Liftlock Cruiseboat and tour by water up our historic Liftlock on the Trent Severn Waterway. After dinner curl up with a good book, take in a movie at the Galaxy Cinema or get lucky at Kawartha Down Slots.

Choose between the King or Queen Bethune Room. Each has free high speed wireless internet, AVEDA toiletries, and 5 star amenities.

$270 for 2 people for 2 nights (Valued at $310)
(tax and gratuity not included)

 
 
 GIRLFRIENDS SPA GET-A-WAY
   
A weekend infused with detail! Put your feet up, relax and let someone else do it all for you. Check in, party with your friends over a local chef's dinner at the guest house, then check out the trendiest place in town before retiring. Wake up to your favourite breakfast, luxuriate with a full day to kick back, enjoy an AVEDA Aromatherapeutic spa treatment, relax, and explore the best eateries in the downtown, and top it off with another scrumptous breakfast.

Upon arrival the group will enjoy a delicious meal brought in from one of our chef-owned downtown restaurants, desserts, coffee and tea, and finally let loose at Kubo Lounge. Still not ready to stop? Explore a few night spots on your four block return stroll, like the MoHo, a favourite for live music. After a fun filled evening and sound sleep, enjoy a full breakfast beginning with fresh fruits, and including a hot course such as eggs benedict. Enjoy an idle day with your friends, a rejuvenating one hour spa treatment for each of your group, magazines, reading, or indulging yourself with an afternoon siesta, perhaps in the courtyard garden hammock. Get ready, get dressed, its out to dinner at Karmas, a favourite downtown restaurant famous for being 'A Makeover' and listed in " Where to Eat in Canada". Its healthy and nutritious and a taste treat, and its in the heart of downtown. Enjoy your friends over the evening and rest well. Breakfast in the morning is fresh fruits, fresh baking and perhaps some homemade granola with yogourt.

$1440 for 4 people for 2 nights ($360/person) sharing 2 rooms (valued at $1720) --1 king bed, 1 queen bed -- for 2 nights, including 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners, and a one hour spa treatment for each person.

or, if you want to forego the spa treatments,
$1440 for 4 people ($360/person) sharing 1 room and 1 spa suite (valued @ $1670) --garden hot tub, sauna, steam bath, for 2 nights, including 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners, 2 king beds

or
$2100 for 6 people ($350/person) sharing the whole property exclusively, 2 rooms and 1 spa suite for 2 nights (Valued at $2325)--garden hot tub, sauna, steam bath). Spa treatments individually priced, as requested. 2 king beds, 1 queen bed.

(tax and gratuity not included)

 
 
 FOOD TOURS - LOCAL CHEFS LOCAL PRODUCTS
   
FOODIES THERAPY PACKAGE FOR TWO
Arrive to Prosecco and caviar taste treat, or your favourite taste treat with wine. You will be able to plan your breakfast menu to your foodie heart's content, and get settled in your room where you have a really good bed with cozy duvet and quality linens, ensuite bathroom, terry robes and slippers, and all the essential and pleasing amenities, including AVEDA Aromatherapy toiletries.

Once settled you can set off on a taste exploration tour. Stroll down the street to Elements Restaurant where you can sample their wonderful tapas menu with a wide choice of wine by the glass. Then its two blocks to walk to the Sapphire Room for a martini, from a list of 200, and several small dishes to enjoy. From there, around the corner is Hot Belly Mamas, creole food!. We suggest sharing a catfish dish or enjoying a bowl of gumbo or corn chowder, with a Southern bourbon perhaps. Finally a few steps up to Kubo Lounge where you can relax and savour the atmosphere, music and a nightcap with a final course. They have an extensive menu, a very long bar, and excellent service. The walk home is four blocks, and if you are so inclined perhaps a local beer with Nasi Goreng or spicy shrimp or even a good burger at the Olde Stone Brewery to end the evening. Waking up knowing your breakfast is served on your time, enjoying a breakfast according to your choices, will complete your downtown Peterborough Foodie adventure.

The grand finale is your breakfast. Your menu, your time, up to 10am. Served by the fire in the country kitchen or in the courtyard garden.

Your package includes overnight accommodation in the King or Queen Bethune Room with AVEDA toiletries, the custom menu breakfast, reservations at the restaurants, arrival treats, and a complimentary coffee/tea bar in your room.

$149 for 2 people, 1 night (Valued @ $199)
(tax and gratuity not included)

 

WILD AND WELL-AGED PACKAGE TOUR FOR TWO
Come to Peterborough, heart of Cottage Country in the Kawartha Lakes, and experience our communities finest foods and simple pleasures.

Arrive downtown and stay 2 nights at King Bethune House, Guest House & Spa, in one of the spacious private rooms, either the King Bethune Room with king bed, 4 windows and ensuite shower in the bathroom, or the Queen Bethune Room with the large bathroom with soaker tub. This will allow you a full day for the Food Tour. Begin right after your breakfast - your menu of fresh local foods, with great coffee or a tea from the bountiful tea cupboard.

Drive about 10 minutes to Peterborough Buffalo Farm, the oldest wild bison farm in North America, where you will be taken into the pasture where the buffalo roam for a closeup view of these magnificent powerful wild animals. While at he farm you can make an order for bison meat, the healthiest red meat. It's lean, very healthy, free of antibiotics and hormones, and very high in iron. And it is delicious. Your order will be delivered to King Bethune House for you.

Onward to the artisan cheese source for a cheese tasting and a great educational opportunity from a knowledgeable aficiando from Chasing The Cheese. Relax for a couple of hours then enjoy a dinner of local foods including the bison and cheese, prepared by a local chef and served in a casual but classy way at the guest house. Bring your own wine and enjoy a local produce feast. Complete your evening by the fire in the courtyard garden or by walking through the downtown in search of live music -- you won't have to look far.

The Tour includes 2 nights with two breakfasts, complimentary coffee/tea bars in the rooms, dinner for two, the guided self-driven tour, and coupons for bison and cheese valued at $30.

$475 for 2 people. Bring friends on the tour and save $25 -- $925 for 4 people.
(Valued at $538 for two, $1076 for four)

 
 

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