Walnut Grove – Waterfront Cottage on Sand Lake | Ski Chalet in Chaffey's Lock
3 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Rideau Lakes, Chaffey's Lock
Welcome to Walnut Grove, a beautiful family- and pet-friendly waterfront cottage set in an old-growth forest on the shores of Sand Lake along the historic Rideau Canal.
With stunning southeast lake views, exceptional swimming, and one of the best-equipped waterfront setups in the Rideau Lakes Region, this cottage is perfect for families, multi-generation groups, and anyone looking for a true classic cottage experience.
Walnut Grove comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests and offers expansive outdoor living space designed for relaxation, play, and time on the water.
Quick Snapshot
Waterfront: Prime swimming area with large decks and boathouse
Sleeps: Up to 9 guests
Pet-friendly: Yes
Outdoor living: Multiple decks, screened porch, lawns, and fire pit
Boats & toys: Kayaks, canoes, paddleboat, SUP/windsurfer, floats & life jackets
Views: Beautiful southeast-facing lake views over Sand Lake
The Screened Porch (Guest Favourite!)
A huge 8’ x 34’ screened-in porch overlooking the water, perfect for:
Dining or relaxing bug-free
Kids’ play area
Comfortable futon seating and easy chairs
Games, toys, and family hangout space
Inside the Cottage
Living & Dining Area
Large dining table for 8
Wood-burning stove
Double futon + two single futons (extra sleeping if needed)
Beverage fridge
Ceiling fans and storage
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Full-size fridge/freezer + beverage fridge
Stove, microwave, kettle, toaster, blender
Two full sets of pots & pans and bakeware
Dishware and glassware for 12
Kid-friendly dishes and highchair
Large bottled water dispenser
Bedroom Layout
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk bed (two singles)
Bedroom 3: Bunk bed (single top, double bottom)
Living room: Double futon
Outdoor Living & Waterfront
Upper Deck & Lawn
Large deck overlooking the lake
Patio table and padded chairs
BBQ with extra propane tank
Adirondack chairs, picnic table, hammock
Spacious parking area and lawn
Boathouse & Lower Deck
Roofed boat slip
Large swimming deck extension
Water tap and hose
Tons of storage for water sports gear
Metal outdoor dining table with umbrella
For Kids, Pets & Fun
Safe shallow paddling area
Fire pit by the lakeshore
Kiddie pool, jolly jumper, games and sports equipment
Boats, Water Toys & Gear Included
2 kayaks
2 canoes
Paddleboat
Windsurfer (great for stand-up paddling)
12+ life jackets (all sizes)
Floats, noodles, swim toys
Bocce, croquet, badminton
Explore the Rideau Lakes Region
From Walnut Grove, enjoy:
Boating and locking through the Rideau Canal system
Excellent swimming and fishing
Water-skiing and paddling
Charming villages, restaurants, and shops
Golf courses, historic tours, and seasonal events
Prime summer weeks rent Saturday to Saturday.
Rideau Lakes Cottages Ltd. is registered by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO)
Registration #: 50017421
Walnut Grove – Waterfront Cottage on Sand Lake is located in Rideau Lakes. Walnut Grove – Waterfront Cottage on Sand Lake provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, View, Ocean View, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Pet Friendly, View, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Walnut Grove – Waterfront Cottage on Sand Lake has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 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 Rideau Lakes has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Rideau Lakes, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Living room
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Dining room
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Wood stove
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Microwave
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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1 total (up to 218 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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TV
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Polish
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Swahili
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Russian
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In a rural location
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
