Walk-In lake: Muskoka Cottage for Rent Sleeps 10 | Ski Chalet in Huntsville

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In summer we have a 7-night minimum (Mondays to Mondays). The rate in 2024 is $3,000 per week with a $290 cleaning fee, HST and a $1000 refundable damage deposit. Spring and Fall 2024 is a 2-night minimum (or 3 if a long weekend) The rates are $650.00 per night, for the minimum nights with additional nights at $450.00, plus the $290.00 final cleaning fee plus HST and a $1000 refundable damage deposit. Please see our cancellation policy at the end
Chalet (sleeps 10) information:
THE PORTAGE CHALET--Sleeps up to 10
In 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 living room/dining rooms, a deck, screened-in porch, and laundry room.
It is on over 1 private acre of land and there is a small walk-in waterfront.
The chalet has two floors--each has a separate entrance and (no internal staircase ) and we rent out both floors to single groups of up to 10
THE UPPER CHALET-1000 square feet Sleeps 6
• One small bedroom with a queen bed and ensuite 1/2 bath
• One small bedroom with 2 twin beds
• One small bedroom with a twin bed and a twin loft bed (suitable for ages 6 to 12)
• A Muskoka room with a pull-out queen sofa
• A 3-piece bath with shower only and 1/2 bath off of the queen bedroom.
• A galley kitchen
• An open living/dining room with Satellite TV/DVD Player, mini-split "central" air conditioner/heater
• A mudroom
• An upper deck looking out over the lake
THE LOWER CHALET - 1000 square feet Sleeps 4
Two good-sized bedrooms each with a queen bed
Two queen pull-out sofas in the living room --no privacy here.
A kitchen
A living/dining area with Satellite TV/DVD Player,
Full bathroom with bathtub/shower
A laundry room
Screened-in porch with picnic table.
CHALET PROPERTY
Satellite TV and wireless cable Internet, and heat/air conditioning.
Over 1 private acre with an open area for games and a fire pit.
A private small grassy walk-in beach 1 minute down the driveway and across a dead-end dirt road.
A few canoes, kayak, a paddleboat and 15-foot lily pad.
COME TO THE PORTAGE CHALET and
DURING THE DAY
Hang out at the walk-in waterfront
Swim, canoe, kayak, or just sit, read and breathe in the spectacular Muskoka air.
Get the gang together and play lawn games, volleyball, or even baseball, soccer or frisbee in our large open field. Bring your own toys.
Take the 1-minute walk down the drive to the waterfront, stroll down our pretty tree-lined dead-end country road, or hike up Wolf Mountain.
Relax on our deck that looks down over the lake--Perfect for picnics or a BBQ
30 minutes to the west gate of world-famous Algonquin Park where there are spectacular hikes and sights.
Or take a 15-minute trip into town (Huntsville or Dwight) for ice cream, shopping, to see the sites, or go to the theater or the movies.
Just a short distance to several golf courses and hiking, horse-back riding, zip-lining, river canoeing, steamship rides and much more.
AT NIGHT
Roast marshmallows around the campfire and
Star Gaze—on a clear night you will see a sky filled with MILLIONS of stars.
Or catch that important game or watch a movie in one of the two living rooms with Satellite TV and a good old-fashioned DVD player (Yes we have DVDs!)
LINENS: We provide pillows/pillow protectors, mattress covers, blankets and bathmats-You bring all your own sheets/pillow cases and towels.
OUTSIDE: UPPER DECK AND LOWER SCREENED IN PORCH: We provide picnic tables, the BBQ and 1 tank of propane.
FIRE-PIT: A fire-pit and supply of firewood. You bring the newspaper and collect the kindling!
LAWNS: We have an open lawn perfect for games of every sort. It is large enough for frisbee, soccer or baseball. Bring your own equipment.
AT THE LAKE: The lake is a 1-minute walk down the driveway and across a dead-end dirt road where there is a small walk-in waterfront off to the right. The lake is great for swimming, fishing and boating. We provide some canoes, kayaks, a 15 foot lily pad and a paddle boat for your use.
PARKING: Enough parking for 3 vehicles. With overflow for another 2 if needed.
SCHEDULE and MINIMUMS: In spring and fall we have a 2-night minimum (3 for long weekends). In summer there is usually a 7-night minimum unless you wish to take weeknights, then a 3-night minimum. Double check with us in case we have an opening for a weekend only during summer. In summer we go Mondays to Mondays.
PAYMENT PLAN: 50 % upon booking, 50% 3-months before check in dates. The refundable damage deposit of $1000 is due at the 1-month mark. Interac is preferred. For credit card payments, add 4%.
BOOKING PROCESS:
We can put up to a 24 hours courtesy hold while you consult with key guests in your group.
Once you confirm, we let you know what your payments schedule will be and send a sample of our rental agreement as an FYI.
To make the reservation, you send us the first payment due.
We send an invoice/receipt and your rental agreement to complete, sign and return.
Shortly before your visit, we send info on house rules, what you might want to bring, etc.
RATES SPRING AND FALL--2 Night Minimum, 3 Night Minimum if Long Weekend at regular price:
Damage Deposit $1000
Refundable security/damage deposit Refunded within 1 week of your departure if we don't need to use it--we rarely do!)
RESERVATIONS: We offer short term COURTESY HOLDS on dates to give you a chance to check with your group. Let us know if you want us to do that for 24 hours. Thanks!
In summer, usually a 7 night minimum (check with us if you want only a weekend) from Monday to Monday is $3,000 plus a $290.00 final cleaning fee plus HST.
In spring and fall, a 2 night minimum, or 3 if a long weekend at $650.00 per night, additional nights are $450.00 plus a $290.00 final cleaning fee plus HST .
Let us know if you have any questions or if any of the dates above work for you. Or, if you would like us to put you on a wait list--just let us know for which dates.
We hope we can accommodate you!

Walk-In lake: Muskoka Cottage for Rent Sleeps 10 is located in Lake of Bays. Walk-In lake: Muskoka Cottage for Rent Sleeps 10 provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Walk-In lake: Muskoka Cottage for Rent Sleeps 10 has 4 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 13 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lake of Bays has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Lake of Bays, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.