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Where should a family reunion stay for a Christie Beach picnic?

2 min read · Last reviewed October 9, 2026 · By the Blue View Chalets Team

Friends celebrating together at a winter dinner table – Where to Stay for a Christie Beach Reunion, Meaford Ontario
Short answer
A reunion that picnics at Christie Beach and sleeps 24 to 28 people should take two side-by-side chalets at 104 Brooker Boulevard, booked through the two chalets, one property page. The beach is about 30 minutes from the cluster and from 44L, and about 20 from Aqua Villa. Grey Sauble lists the pavilion for thirty people, so the picnic can be bigger than the overnight party; the chalets cannot.

Two guest lists for one Christie Beach reunion

Keep two lists. The picnic list can run to thirty, the pavilion capacity Grey Sauble gives. The overnight list is capped by the chalets: Luna and Prima sleep 28 next to each other, Omega and Vega 26, Aurora and Vista 24. A third adjacent chalet lifts the overnight count to 39 or 40.

Relatives coming only for the beach must stay off the chalet property, because day visitors are not permitted. Send them the beach meeting time instead of the chalet address, and keep the evening at the chalets for the people sleeping there.

Booking the Christie Beach pavilion before the chalets

Grey Sauble confirms a pavilion booking only after the agreement and payment are complete, so an initial request is not a reservation. Secure the pavilion date first, then book each chalet on its live calendar at booking.blueviewchalets.com. With a two-night minimum and a 4:00 pm check-in, a Saturday picnic sits inside a Friday-to-Sunday stay. Parking at the beach is separate from the pavilion, and the site is open dawn to dusk.

The Luna and Prima pair is the largest two-chalet option, with a steam room in each house for the grandparents.

Food, washrooms and the Christie Beach day

Grey Sauble’s general guidance prohibits barbecues and campfires on its properties, so cook at the chalets, each of which has its own barbecue, and bring ready-to-eat food to the beach. Washrooms are seasonal. Grandparents who want to skip the drive can stay at the cluster, where the heated pool runs May to mid-September. The family reunion planning page covers the rest of the logistics.

Assigning rooms for a Christie Beach reunion

Give each branch of the family its own chalet. In Luna and Prima, each house has three queens for the senior couples and two bunk rooms, each with a single-over-double bunk and a single, so cousins can share. Settle the room list before the weekend using the Luna rooms and beds page and its Prima equivalent. Check-out is at 11:00 am on Sunday, so pack before the farewell breakfast rather than after it.

Related questions

Can extra relatives come back to the chalets after the Christie Beach picnic?

Only if they are registered overnight guests within each chalet’s maximum. Day visitors are not permitted on the property.

How many people does the Christie Beach pavilion hold?

Grey Sauble lists thirty. Confirm the setup and count for your date when you book it.

Which chalet base is closest to Christie Beach?

Aqua Villa, at about 20 minutes. The Brooker cluster and 44L are about 30 minutes away.

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