Pros (+) Comfy clean rooms
Cons (-) Nothing to do in spring, no activities offered. Resort fee was a waste, if you are heading here in the mid season get a motel/hotel instead. Breakfast buffet fancy and expensive but pretty much just ok.
3 stars
Deerhurst Resort
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Overview
Deerhurst Resort is located in Huntsville and is close to Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course. It has a spa, as well as a Jacuzzi, body treatments and a private beach.
Guests staying at Deerhurst Resort can enjoy taking a dip in the indoor pool, working out in the fitness center or relaxing with a drink at the on site bar. Younger members of the family will enjoy their stay as there is an on-site games room and a kids club.
The resort's rooms are comfortable and offer a kitchenette that is equipped with a microwave and a refrigerator. They provide tea and coffee making facilities, a DVD player and wireless internet access.
Guests looking for a meal and wanting to stay close by needn't look any further than Deerhurst Resort Huntsville (Canada)'s in-house restaurant, which is conveniently open each day for breakfast.
Deerhurst Resort Huntsville (Canada) is under a 45-minute drive from Muskoka Airport and The Spa at Deerhurst is a brief stroll away. There is also the added convenience of many nearby eateries and restaurants.
Amenities at Deerhurst Resort
- Private beach
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Basketball court
- Tennis
Things to do
- Basketball court
- Gift shop
- Hiking
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Evening entertainment
- Ice skating
- Horse riding
- Water sport facilities (on site)
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- Allergy-free room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Kitchenette
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
- Private beach
- Garden
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- 24hr front desk
Family friendly
- Indoor play area
- Kids' club
- Playground
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
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Pros (+) The location of Deerhurst is lovely. I recommend trying it, but it would have been more enjoyable on a less busy weekend . They provided free of charge, cross country skis, snow shoes and skates
Cons (-) Too busy! A wedding was going on there, Family Day weekend, and a fire alarm was pulled on Sunday night.
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What can I expect from the food quality at Deerhurst Resort?
Guests have mentioned that the breakfast offers a great selection, although it may be a little pricey. Some have found the buffet restaurant food to be average and overpriced, while others have enjoyed delicious meals and tasty desserts at the on-site restaurants.
How are the beds at Deerhurst Resort?
Guests have described the beds at Deerhurst Resort as amazing and very comfortable, providing a cozy and private sleeping experience.
Is parking available at Deerhurst Resort?
Yes, Deerhurst Resort offers free parking, providing convenient access for guests with their own vehicles.
What is the cleanliness like at Deerhurst Resort?
While some guests have mentioned concerns about cleanliness, such as dirty bedding and stiff pillows, others have found the rooms to be clean and cozy, with beautiful views and comfortable amenities.
When is the best time to visit Deerhurst Resort?
The low season at Deerhurst Resort is in April, while the high season is in August, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful location and scenic backdrops with various activities and amenities available.
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Room Selection
Consider booking a room in the Lakeside building for a scenic view of the lake and surrounding area, as mentioned by several guests.
Dining Options
While the on-site buffet received positive feedback for its quality and pricing, some guests found the prices for breakfast to be a little high. Consider exploring nearby eateries for breakfast options.
Family-Friendly Activities
The resort offers a variety of activities for kids, including an indoor play area and a kids club. Families can take advantage of the shuttle service available from one building to another.
Cleanliness and Maintenance
Several guests mentioned issues with cleanliness, such as stained towels, dirty bedding, and rooms not being ready for check-in on time. It's advisable to check the room thoroughly upon arrival and report any issues to the staff promptly.
Internet Access
Some guests experienced slow and unreliable internet access. If reliable internet is essential, consider confirming the quality of the connection with the hotel before booking.
Outdoor Exploration
The resort's proximity to Algonquin Park makes it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can easily access activities such as hiking, canoeing, and horse riding in the nearby area.
Service and Staff
While many guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, a few mentioned slow service at the on-site restaurants. Consider making reservations or exploring dining options in the town of Huntsville.
Room Amenities
Rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals. However, some guests found the fridge to be small. Guests planning to store a significant amount of food should inquire about the fridge size.
Housekeeping Services
Some guests noted the absence of daily housekeeping during their stay. Guests preferring regular housekeeping should inquire about the frequency of service before booking.
Property Grounds
The resort's expansive grounds offer various activities and amenities, but a few guests mentioned the need for clearer pathways and better maintenance of the beach and lakeside pool area.
Location
1235 Deerhurst Drive, Huntsville, ON P1H 2E8
What's nearby
- Deerhurst Highlands Golf Course0.5 mi
- Hidden Valley Highlands0.6 mi
- Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course0.7 mi
- Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery4.3 mi
- Muskoka Heritage Place4.3 mi
- Algonquin Theatre4.3 mi
- Arrowhead Provincial Park5 mi
- Big East River Provincial Park9.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Deerhurst Resort
Low season | November |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $211 |
Average price (weekend night) | $272 |
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