A weekend getaway to relish the best in winter spots Ontario has to offer is always a good idea. These three seasonal retreats are well equipped for those who hibernate and those who thrive in the snow. See which Ontario ski chalet is more your style!
Huntsville
Minutes away from the Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area, 51 Clubhouse Dr. is a true Muskoka manor. With four bedrooms, four bathrooms and a family room featuring retractable window walls for three-season use, this bungalow is perfect for a weekend ski retreat or a quick golf trip (it backs onto the Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course). It’s listed for $1.695 million with Coldwell Banker Thompson Real Estate, Huntsville.
Blue Mountains
A vacation spot that combines a cosy ski chalet with a modern mansion, 112 Happy Valley Rd. features four bedrooms, five bathrooms, old-fashioned cabin touches and unbeatable mountain views. Warm up with the heated Douglas fir flooring in the morning before heading out to the Blue Mountain Resort just a hop, skip and a ski away. It’s listed for $5.188 million with Royal LePage Locations North.
Craigleith
Situated in the middle of mountainside greenery, 158 Alexandra Way is within walking distance from Craigleith Ski Club and minutes from Alpine Ski Club in Ontario, for those who desire a bit more privacy. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom chalet features a two-storey stone gas fireplace, renovated bistro-inspired kitchen, heated floors and a hot tub–ready backyard. It’s listed for $2.25 million with Re/Max Four Season Realty.