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Stay in one of Ontario’s most haunted Victorian mansions. Sleeps 16.

Riverfront vacation home with a fitness center and an outdoor pool

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
9 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

9 bedrooms6 bathrooms14000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Dresden, ON
  • Place, Uncle Tom's Cabin
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, RBC Centre
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Bluewater Health
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chatham-Kent

This vacation home places you within a short walk of Dresden Raceway and within a mile (2 km) of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lambton College - 54 min drive - 45.1 miles
  • RBC Centre - 54 min drive - 45.5 miles
  • Bluewater Health - 57 min drive - 46.9 miles
  • Canatara Beach and Park - 59 min drive - 48.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Flapjacks Grille - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Frozen Frog - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Fairview Farm - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stay in one of Ontario’s most haunted Victorian mansions. Sleeps 16.

Luxury country mansion as seen on HGTV/D+ “We Bought A Funeral Home”.

Welcome to our one-of-a-kind Victorian mansion where history, mystery, and modern luxury collide. Once the town’s funeral home, this sprawling mansion has been reimagined into a dramatic 38-room retreat that promises an experience you’ll never forget. This is not just a stay — it’s an experience of history and imagination, where past and present merge to create something magical.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 6 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 9 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 9 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (38 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Pickleball
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 14,000 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No outside noise after 10pm. Dresden has a noise ordinance in place that the neighbors take seriously.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Approval must be given before booking

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Owner to be notified before booking

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
No parties or events without prior agreement

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 60
Note from host: No parties or events without prior agreement
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 60.
  • Note from host: No parties or events without prior agreement
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Chatham-Kent, a short 14-minute walk from Dresden Raceway and also 19 minutes on foot from Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is accessible parking and bicycle parking available.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Stay in one of Ontario’s most haunted Victorian mansions. Sleeps 16.?

This riverfront vacation home offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a fireplace, and access to a chef.

Are there hot tubs at Stay in one of Ontario’s most haunted Victorian mansions. Sleeps 16.?

No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield), which is about 28.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Stay in one of Ontario’s most haunted Victorian mansions. Sleeps 16.?

Yes, every accommodation at Stay in one of Ontario’s most haunted Victorian mansions. Sleeps 16. comes with a deck.