Location & Getting Here
Distances, drive times and transport options: how far the chalets are from the Village, the private ski clubs, Collingwood and the cities most guests start from. 32 answers in this category.
Are Blue Mountain chalets ski-in/ski-out, and how close are they to the slopes? Blue View's Mountain-cluster chalets are a 10-minute walk to Blue Mountain Village and the lifts — close to the slopes but not ski-in/ski-out. Distances here. What is the best area to stay in Blue Mountain for a group? Where a group should stay at Blue Mountain: the Mountain cluster a 10-minute walk to the Village, the Georgian Bay waterfront, or vintage Tyrolean Village. How far is Blue Mountain from Toronto, and how long does the drive take? Blue Mountain is about 150 km from downtown Toronto — roughly a 1.5 to 2 hour drive via Highway 400 North and Highway 26 West to Collingwood. How close are the chalets to Blue Mountain Village on foot? Blue View's eight Mountain-cluster chalets are a 10-minute walk to Blue Mountain Village, the lifts and restaurants. Aqua Villa and 44L are a 5-minute drive. Is there a waterfront chalet on Georgian Bay near Blue Mountain? Yes — Aqua Villa is Blue View's waterfront chalet on Georgian Bay: 4-bed/4-bath, sleeps 10, with a bay-facing hot tub, steam sauna and sandy beach steps away. How far are the chalets from downtown Collingwood? Blue View's chalets are about 15 minutes from downtown Collingwood — close to its restaurants, shops and waterfront, yet minutes from Blue Mountain Village. Which chalets are closest to a golf course near Blue Mountain? Our eight Mountain-cluster chalets sit directly across from Monterra Golf Course, with more courses minutes away. See which chalets are closest to the tee. Are the Blue Mountain chalets near wineries and breweries? Yes — Blue View chalets are minutes from Collingwood and Thornbury wineries, cideries and craft breweries, with a full kitchen back at the chalet to host. How do I get to the chalets from Toronto Pearson Airport? It's about a 2-hour drive from Toronto Pearson to the Blue View chalets near Blue Mountain. Here's the route, drive time and parking when you arrive. Do I need a car to stay at a Blue Mountain chalet? You can walk to Blue Mountain Village from our Mountain-cluster chalets, but a car is recommended for groceries, dining and exploring. The honest answer. Is there free parking at the Blue Mountain chalets, and how many vehicles fit? Yes — every Blue View chalet includes free on-site parking for up to four vehicles, with no Village parking fees. Here's how it works for groups. How close is a chalet to a sandy beach on Georgian Bay? Aqua Villa sits on the Georgian Bay waterfront with a sandy public beach steps away. The Mountain cluster is a short drive from several bay beaches. Which chalets offer the most secluded, private setting near Blue Mountain? For privacy, Aqua Villa on the Georgian Bay waterfront and 44L in Tyrolean Village are our quietest chalets. Every chalet is a private whole-home rental. How far is Scandinave Spa from the Blue Mountain chalets? Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain is about a 4-minute drive from our Mountain-cluster chalets and roughly 7 minutes from Aqua Villa. Here's how to plan a spa day. What town is Blue Mountain in? Blue Mountain Resort and Blue Mountain Village are in the Town of The Blue Mountains, Grey County — about 11 km west of Collingwood. The geography untangled. Where can we rent chalets near Craigleith Ski Club? Renting a chalet near Craigleith Ski Club: Blue View’s eight-chalet cluster sits minutes away at the base of Blue Mountain, sleeping 10–14 per chalet. Where can we stay near Alpine Ski Club? Staying near Alpine Ski Club in The Blue Mountains: whole chalets 10–15 minutes away sleeping 10–14, with kitchens, hot tubs, and room for the whole crew. Where can we rent a chalet near Osler Bluff Ski Club? Osler Bluff Ski Club sits south of Collingwood, about 15–20 minutes from Blue View's chalets — a whole-chalet base with kitchens, hot tubs and the Village. Where should we stay near Georgian Peaks? Georgian Peaks, outside Thornbury, has Ontario’s biggest vertical — and no public lodging. Blue View’s chalets are about 15 minutes east along Highway 26. Where can we stay near Devil’s Glen Country Club? Devil’s Glen is in Glen Huron, about 30 minutes from Blue View’s chalets — an honest look at using a Blue Mountain chalet as the base for Glen weekends. Which chalets are near Monterra Golf? Plan a Monterra golf stay at Blue View’s Brooker chalets. Check the public tee-time window, four-player starts and separate overnight room capacities. How far is Blue Mountain from Barrie? Blue Mountain is about 55 km from Barrie — roughly an hour’s drive via Highway 26 through Minesing and Stayner to Collingwood and the mountain. How far is Blue Mountain from Kitchener-Waterloo? Blue Mountain is roughly 140–145 km from Kitchener-Waterloo — plan 2 to 2.5 hours through Wellington and Grey-Simcoe farm country. How far is Blue Mountain from London, Ontario? Blue Mountain is about 230 km from London, Ontario — plan 3 to 3.5 hours. At that range, a two-or-three-night chalet stay is the trip that makes sense. Which airport should you fly into for Blue Mountain? Toronto Pearson is the practical airport for Blue Mountain — about a 2-hour drive. Why the alternatives rarely beat it, and how the last leg works. Are there chalets near Wasaga Beach? Whole chalets about 30 minutes from Wasaga Beach — why groups base at Blue Mountain for beach trips, plus a true waterfront option on Georgian Bay. Are there chalets near Craigleith Provincial Park? Craigleith Provincial Park sits on Highway 26 minutes from our chalets — fossil hunting and shale-shore swimming by day, real beds and hot tubs by night. Is there a bus from Toronto to Blue Mountain? Yes — an intercity bus runs Toronto to Collingwood, and a local transit link connects on to The Blue Mountains. Here is how the trip works, and its limits. Can you get an Uber or taxi at Blue Mountain? Uber operates in Collingwood and The Blue Mountains, and licensed taxis serve the area — but supply is thinner than in a city. How to plan rides around it. Is parking free at Blue Mountain Village? Most Village lots are free (P1/P1A, P2A, P3); P2 Village Base charges after the first hour. Where chalet guests park, and why cluster guests skip the lots. Blue Mountain or The Blue Mountains — what’s the difference? Blue Mountain is the ski resort, The Blue Mountains is the town around it, and Blue Mountain Village is the resort base. Which one your chalet is in. Is there a shuttle from Blue Mountain Village to Scandinave Spa? Neither the spa nor the resort advertises a shuttle, but Scandinave is a few minutes’ drive from the Village and our chalets. Drive, Uber or a local taxi.