| House of the Talking Donkey
(Open: May 1st - October 31st) |
first house on the right, Garner Road, Colonsay, Saskatchewan, Canada, S0K 4M0
Telephone: (306) 255-2117
Host(s): Wendy Ballantyne & Francis Dube
Cost: $20/night for dormer room
$30/night for private room
Meals available at reasonable rates
Email: houseofthetalkingdonkey@yahoo.ca
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What we have to offer: Stay at our 1916 T. Eaton Home and experience life on a prairie homestead. Home grown food and homegrown pride. Begin with a tour of our farmyard. Enjoy a variety of games on the lawn areas. Take a boat ride or go fishing in the pond. Visit the animals in our petting zoo. We will host pig roasts and other barbeques, which may include the fun of pig mud wrestling. Experience a spectacular prairie sunset from the deck and join a campfire gathering after the sun goes down.
We can arrange transportation to attractions such as:
- Touring a village featuring craft & antique galleries as well as a professional theatre.
- Visiting an alpaca ranch.
- Discovering a traditional spiritual haven of First Nations People.
- visit the beach & experience the healing waters of Little Manitou Lake
- tour the many shops & galleries in the village
- Touring a potash mine.
- Attending annual & special occassion activities in the nearby communities.
How to get here: Located 70km east of Saskatoon, SK on Hwy#16 to Garner Road, then south 1.6km. The farm is on the west (right hand)side, just before the railroad tracks. Regular Greyhound bus stops (heading east from Edmonton & heading west from Winnipeg) are in Colonsay, 8km west on Hwy #16 and Viscount, 10 km east on Hwy #16. We are happy to arrange transportation from either location or from Garner Road & Hwy #16.
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