Title: Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=76252970&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 ## Photo gallery for Cabernet Chalet\*Private\*Hot Tub\* Sauna\*Beach\*Ski in/out\*Fireplace\*KB\*Gameroom ![Terrace/patio - Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom (Dysart et al)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/9fd4cfe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Sauna - Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom (Dysart et al)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/a49030c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom (Dysart et al)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/589e8ee7_edited_89ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom (Dysart et al)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/deeefd8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom (Dysart et al)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76253000/76252970/bdaa5107.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121738 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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 - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### 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. - 2 accessible parking spaces - In-room accessibility - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - 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 - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Gov't ID's req'd for each guest staying as well as license plate numbers. 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Located in Dysart et al, this chalet is in the mountains and near the beach. Sir Sam's Ski / Ride and Moon Shadows Estate Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Barnum Creek Nature Reserve and Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Dysart et al travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dysart-Et-Al.dx6292061) [View more Chalets in Dysart et al](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dysart-Et-Al-Chalets.d6292061-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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 Sculpture Forest 16 min drive \- 11.1 miles - Pinestone Golf Course 23 min drive \- 16.3 miles - Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve 28 min drive \- 21.5 miles - Kennisis Lake 35 min drive \- 24.2 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 - Maple Avenue Tap & Grill 17 min drive - Kosy Korner 18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom? ### What time is check-in at Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom? ### What time is check-out at Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom? ### Where is Cabernet Chalet*Private*Hot Tub* Sauna*Beach*Ski in/out*Fireplace*KB*Gameroom located? ## 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 ## Reviews ### 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 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 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 #### 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 #### 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 #### Yasmeen S. 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy It was a lovely property, well appointed with everting we needed. Comfortable beds, great sauna, hot tub and fire pit. It was a short drive from the beach and the market. And the small hike up the ski hill was great for the views. Thank you for the hospitality! ##### Yasmeen S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 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 #### 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. 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