Title: Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Cabernet Chalet\*Private\*Hot Tub\* Sauna\*Beach\*Ski in/out\*Fireplace\*KB\*Gameroom Family-friendly slopeside fun with hot tub ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/9fd4cfe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/ac994f46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/bdaa5107.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/7d947ac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/ff573305.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a serene natural forest, Sir Sam's Ski Chalet offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. With direct ski-in-out access to the hill, scenic trails nearby, and a beach just 2 minutes away, this cozy retreat is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Unwind by the warm fireplace or explore Algonquin Park within an hour. 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121738 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Kitchen - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cabernet Chalet\*Private\*Hot Tub\* Sauna\*Beach\*Ski in/out\*Fireplace\*KB\*Gameroom STR License #STR-25-00146. Secluded private property nestled on Sir Sam's Ski Bike Ride, direct ski-in-out access. Rustic charm and modern comfort. Serene natural forest, beach 2 mins away. Wake up to breathtaking views, enjoy outdoor adventures, and unwind by the fireplace. Whether you're hitting the slopes, visiting the beach, biking the scenic trails, or simply relaxing, our chalet is your ultimate haven for all-season fun. Haliburton Wolf Centre, dog sledding, and Algonquin Park nearby. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski-in/ski-out access - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Golf - Ski-in/ski-out access - Snow sports gear - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,738 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116790000/116787100/116787045/cb1a8f24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matcha Forest Luxury Escape w/ Sauna Eagle Lake - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=116787045&PinnedHotelID=116787045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83300000/83299200/83299195/b63a9783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Winter getaway, Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Charger Haliburton - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews £385 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=83299195&PinnedHotelID=83299195&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83253000/83252964/dc36f3cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Deer Hill Cottage on 5 Lake Chain Haliburton - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 7.2 Good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=83252964&PinnedHotelID=83252964&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119185100/119185023/347c5c2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation on beautiful Haliburton Lake!! 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Min age 21 yrs. No parties! $75 addn'l guest charge for non-confirmed. Garbage left $200 charge. Pets, $500 charge. Emergency-no response from guest, reserve the right for owner to enter deal with the emerg. situation. Absolutely no illegal activity. No film making. The host reserves the right to remove the guests from the property immediately. Will not be refunded. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.12715%2C-78.49163&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sLlMEZo2FsQP-_6bthR9y8fTEfM=) Dysart et al, ON #### What's nearby - Sir Sam's Ski / Ride - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Haliburton Highlands Museum - 19 min drive - 10.6 miles - Haliburton Sculpture Forest - 20 min drive - 11.1 miles - Pinestone Golf Course - 29 min drive - 16.3 miles - Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve - 36 min drive - 21.5 miles #### Getting around - Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 77 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Todd's Your Independent Grocer - ‬20 min drive - ‪West Guilford Shopping Centre - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hook Line & Sinker - ‬18 min drive - ‪Kosy Korner - ‬18 min drive - ‪Maple Avenue Tap & Grill - ‬17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom located? > Offering ski-in/ski-out access, this chalet in Dysart et al is in the mountains, steps from Sir Sam's Ski / Ride and close to winter activities, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Haliburton Sculpture Forest and Haliburton Highlands Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cabernet Chalet\*Private\*Hot Tub\* Sauna\*Beach\*Ski in/out\*Fireplace\*KB\*Gameroom Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia H. 12 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cottage! We really enjoyed our stay! ##### Patricia H. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diego T. 13 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Family Gathering We had an amazing time at this property. The property manager Darinka was super responsive pre-check-in, during our stay and post check out! The property is stock with everything you might need for a great family get together. ##### Diego T. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather S. 29 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Saved our vacation! Our first rental's water pump broke and luckily we found this place to switch to. Such a lovely cottage, spacious and well-stocked, deers roaming around out back.The kids loved the basement play room. ##### Heather S. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina M. 21 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### AMAZING, MUST STAY! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 Such an amazingly beautiful spot to stay at in Eagle Lake. Right by Sir Sam’s resort it’s an awesome location. The house is cutely decorated and so much thought was put into everything on the property. Darinka is great at communicating everything you need for your stay. I would 10/10 recommend to anyone visiting this area to make this your VRBO of choice. Will definitely stay again if I’m back in the area! ##### Christina M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marina G. 3 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Piece of paradise Darinka’s cottage is beautiful, very well maintained and clean. Perfect place to relax in the woods with lots of amazing amenities, pool, bbq, fire pit and sauna. Darinka is an excellent host, very polite and friendly. ##### Marina G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth G., Toronto 25 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect winter weekend! Everything was as advertised. Hot tub, sauna, games in basement - comfy beds , wonderful well equipped kitchen. And great response from hosts with a few questions about the chalet. Thank you so much! ##### Elizabeth G. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikita G. 24 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic cabin! Stayed for 2 nights with my friends and this VRBO is fantastic. Very clean, there are plenty of sleeping spaces and showers. We had a great time outdoors, greatly enjoyed the hot tub and sauna, and finished the night off by the fire pit. Overall 10/10, would recommend. The location is great, the venue is great and the owner, Darinka, is very easy to get a hold of and very hospitable. ##### Nikita G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edward (Ted) C. 19 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### March break ski trip with two families Cabernet Chalet was the perfect spot for our March break vacation with two families (including 3 teens and 2 younger kids). Lots of space to spread out and an ideal ski in - ski out location. Darinka is very easy to communicate with and makes sure that you have a great experience. Thanks! ##### Edward (Ted) C. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023