Your Perfect Fall or Winter Getaway! | Cottage in Haliburton
4 Bedroom Cottage in Dysart et al, Haliburton
If you’re ready to soak up jaw dropping views of Haliburton Lake, The Essex is your perfect fall and winter season rental cottage! Available nightly or for the entire ski season, this property accommodates six guests with a year-round hot tub, sauna, fully equipped kitchen, strong WiFi, gym, foosball table, and beautiful waterfront. Just 15-minutes from Sir Sam's Ski resort, The Essex is the perfect couples retreat, family vacation destination, or work-from-home getaway.
The Essex can be yours nightly or for the entire ski season! The property is just 15-minutes from Sir Sam's Ski resort, Ontario's second-oldest family owned resort that offers skiing and snowboarding for all abilities. The monthly rate of $5,500 (three-month minimum) includes a bi-weekly professional cleaning.
Located in the heart of Ontario's vacation paradise, the Essex is all about living in the sunshine and enjoying the simple pleasures of life in a beautiful space.
The Essex is your perfect fall and winter season cottage! You’ll enjoy plenty of sunshine as you soak up expansive views over the clear and pristine water of Haliburton Lake. The waterfront has a shallow area and dock for swimming and relaxing. Use the life jackets and canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddle board to explore the beauty of Haliburton Lake. Please note that the dock is removed in early-October in advance of the Winter season.
During the winter months, use the snowshoes to tour around Haliburton Lake. The lake is ideal for ice fishing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, and more, with access to some of Ontario's best snowmobile and nordic trails just minutes away. And The Essex is just 20-minutes from Sir Sam's Ski resort, Ontario's second-oldest family owned resort, which offers skiing and snowboarding for all abilities on beautiful, rolling Canadian Shield terrain.
To help beat the summer heat on the water, the property includes a Rave Water Trampoline and Rave Water Woosh activity mat! The outdoor fun continues on land with two bikes that can be used to tour around Haliburton Lake.
One of the area’s most sought after year-round destinations, Haliburton Lake is situated just west of Algonquin Park. With clear, deep waters and a rocky base, the lake is a local gem known for its lake trout and smallmouth bass. A boat launch is located just minutes away from the cottage at the southwest end of the lake.
The interior and exterior of the property has been thoughtfully decorated with comfortable furniture combined with luxury finishes that provide for a true casual cool cottage for you to enjoy in its entirety.
The open plan living area with cathedral ceiling and three walkouts to the main deck boasts wall-to-wall windows that provide tons of natural light and views of the lake. The area is great for relaxing with ample seating, a wood burning stove, and a 50' flat-screen television with a stereo and Apple TV. Alongside the living area is a foosball table, record player, and Sonos speaker.
The kitchen and dining area come fully equipped with all that’s needed to create and enjoy a delicious meal to share with family and friends. Appliances include a 12-bottle dual zone wine cooler, fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave, OriginalLine Nespresso machine, Keurig coffee maker, French press, SodaStream, toaster, kettle, and more.
The cottage accommodates a maximum of six guests. The main level has two luxurious queen-sized bedrooms. The upper level is where the primary bedroom is located, which includes a queen-sized bed and Juliet balcony. All bed linens and pillows are provided.
Alongside the living area on the main level, children will find ladder access to a cool loft area where they can escape to play games, watch TV, and stay entertained. The loft area includes two single beds.
There is one full bathroom on the main level with a stand-up shower and a second full bathroom on the upper level with a tub that acts as an ensuite for the primary bedroom. All bath towels, beach towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are provided.
A large main deck off the living area and a second deck off the dining area surround the cottage for outdoor lounging, barbecuing, and dining. And the insulated patio cooler means you'll have no trouble maintaining a steady supply of ice cold beverages.
Along the main deck is a gym bunkie with a selection of quality equipment including a Peloton bike, workout bench, dumbbells, a yoga mat, yoga blocks, resistance bands, and more.
Just off the main deck you’ll find a lakeside fire pit that’s perfect for those chilly nights. You'll also find a year-round hot tub off the main deck, and just steps away you'll enjoy the two-person indoor infrared sauna located in the gym bunkie.
The WiFi is very reliable for a seamless work-from-home experience. Given that the lake house is surrounded by forest, the cell phone signal is weak, but there is a home phone available for use if needed.
The Essex is just 35-minutes from downtown Haliburton, a beautiful and picturesque township with many businesses and services.
The driveway into The Essex is plowed and maintained during the winter months, but it is slightly hilly. For this reason, an all wheel drive vehicle or SUV is recommended during the winter months.
All guests of The Essex receive 10% off storewide at Delancey Sports, Haliburton’s only full-service sporting goods store. Located in downtown Haliburton, the store carries a wide selection of sporting equipment and apparel.
Your Perfect Fall or Winter Getaway! is located in Dysart et al. Your Perfect Fall or Winter Getaway! provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Cottage features Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Your Perfect Fall or Winter Getaway! has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dysart et al has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Dysart et al, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Shower/tub combination
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Designated smoking areas
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Bicycle on site
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Fishing nearby
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Fitness center
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Kayak on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Foosball table
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Games
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Smart TV
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English
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Near a hospital
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
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Sauna
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Spa tub
Policies
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 long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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