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Mount Shemesh Caves (Hurfeish) – Strawberry Picking Option In a perfect location 800 meters above sea level, in the green village of Hurfeish, stands the Mount Shemesh Caves complex, inviting couples for a unique and special getaway. In the secluded complex, surrounded by a stone wall that isolates you from daily life, there are 4 luxurious stone caves and 2 suites for couples and families with exceptional hospitality. At Mount Shemesh Caves, you will find: Luxurious swimming pool Neatly arranged paths surrounded by green vegetation Decorative ponds Flowers BBQ corners Comfortable seating areas Waterfalls Hammocks Sundeck beds Breathtaking green views Guests at Mount Shemesh Caves will enjoy a rich country-style breakfast with fresh ingredients served in the caves upon prior request. In Short What’s in the complex: 2 suites, 4 caves.
PoolPrivate jacuzziParkingViewsBarbecueHeated pool
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3 unitsUp to 18 guests
Rural Dream (Dalton) – A Special VIP Deal Just for You! Call for Details!
Pampering Jacuzzi with Streams in Each Suite!
Enjoy breakfast, visitor tours in the winery.
In the upper Galilee, in the magical and pleasant Dalton settlement, stands the "Rural Dream" guest house complex, offering breathtaking views of the lush green Galilee landscapes.
The accommodation is tailored for:
Romantic couples
Families with children
Groups of friends
Parties for any occasion
The complex features 3 family cabins, with additional nearby amenities.
In each unit, you’ll enjoy:
Pampering Jacuzzi with streams
Comfortable bed
Bathroom
Small kitchenette
Dining and sitting area
TV connected to cable channels
In the shared yard, you’ll enjoy:
A relaxing and clear swimming pool
A large and well-kept lawn
Garden furniture sets
Lighting for late evening hours
Private, adjacent parking
With prior coordination with the owners, you can order:
Breakfast
Dinner
A variety of professional massages
**Please Note: No BBQ allowed on Shabbat!**
Quick Overview
What’s in the complex: 3 wooden cabins.
No obligation — confirm details and availability with the host
Frequently asked questions
Useful answers
Does a cabin with a private hot tub necessarily include a private pool?
No. The hot tub and pool are separate facilities. Both must be confirmed for the same reservation.
How can I verify the hot tub belongs to my room?
Ask for the exact room name and a recent photo showing the tub's location and its access arrangements.
Does a fenced pool count as private?
Not automatically. Fencing does not establish who may enter; confirm exclusive access for your booking.
Does a heated pool automatically qualify as private?
No. Heating concerns water temperature, while privacy concerns guest access.
Does every Chalom Kfari cabin include its own hot tub?
Ask which named cabin is available and whether its hot tub is private; a property-level listing is not enough.
What should I confirm about the pool at El Manzul?
Check whether it is shared, whether heating operates on your dates and which access hours apply.
Can the hot tub and pool be used at any time?
Not necessarily. Ask for separate opening hours and any advance-use arrangements.
How should I compare quotes for both amenities?
Request rates for the same dates and two guests, stating the exact room and the access terms for the pool and hot tub.
What must the booking confirmation include?
The selected unit, two-guest occupancy, private-use terms for both facilities, full price, dates and cancellation policy.
How does matching work?
Each fit scores one point, a partial fit half a point, divided by active criteria. Missing information is not a confirmed match.
Does a price guarantee availability?
No. A starting price is not a confirmed booking. Availability and final price are checked for your chosen dates.
1. Hot tub and private pool: confirm both for one booking
When looking for cabins in the north for couples with a hot tub and a private pool, it is important to check that both facilities are indeed available to the same accommodation unit. The complex may have a hot tub inside one of the suites and a pool in a shared courtyard, or a hot tub outside that serves several cabins. To understand what is included in the booking, ask for the name of the unit and the location of each facility in relation to it.
The privacy of the pool and the hot tub are two different questions. A pool adjacent to the property is not necessarily exclusive to the couple, and a hot tub that appears in the photos of one room is not necessarily present in another room. You should get a written answer detailing who is allowed to use each facility, what the access hours are and whether there is an additional charge.
What are you checking?
hot tub
Swimming pool
location
Inside the room, in the yard of the unit or in a shared area
Adjacent to the unit or in the courtyard of the complex
Exclusivity
Do only the couple use the facility
Are guests from other units allowed to enter?
Availability
Hours of operation and operation coordination if required
Activity days and bathing hours on the dates of stay
price
Is the use included in the price of the unit?
Is additional payment required for exclusive use
Ask for the name or number of the unit offered for two.
Identify where the hot tub is in relation to the bedroom.
Find out if the pool is exclusive for booking or shared.
Get hours and terms of use for each of the two facilities.
2. Compare northern Israel properties by the exact unit
In this selection, Chalom Kfari in Dalton and El Manzul in Isfiya appear. Both complexes show a pool and a hot tub among the facilities, but they have several accommodation units, so it should not be concluded from the general description that the two facilities are actually in the suite you booked. A suitable comparison for a couple starts with requesting a specific unit and checking the rights and uses included in it.
Chalom Kfari · Dalton
Three separate cabins named Bustan Cabin, Urban Cabin and Greek Cabin are presented in the complex. Check where the hot tub is in relation to the selected cabin and who else is allowed to use the complex's pool.
El Manzul · Isfiya
The complex features six accommodation units and a pool described as heated and covered. Before booking for a couple, find out in which unit the hot tub is located and what is the arrangement for using the pool.
If one of the options seems suitable, you should ask for photos of the available room and not just the water area. Find out if there is a balcony or a separate yard, what is the way from the unit to the pool and if the use of both facilities is possible during the hours you want to reach them. The number of units in the complex also does not prove how many guests will be there on your date.
property
location
Units are displayed
What is important to verify for a couple
Chalom Kfari
Dalton
3 cabins
The location of the hot tub and access to the pool from each cabin
El Manzul
Isfiya
6 units
Which unit includes a hot tub and who shares the pool
3. Hot tub in the room or outdoors: key differences
The location of the hot tub affects the comfort and the degree of privacy. A hot tub inside the unit allows you to reach it without going through a shared courtyard, while a hot tub located outside may be exposed to neighbors or other guests. If it is near the pool, you need to find out if the two facilities really belong to the same unit or if only one of them is intended for exclusive use.
Also ask if the hot tub is a permanent part of the unit, whether its use is limited to the hours and what is required to activate it. A photograph of a bathtub in the room or of a facility with streams in the yard is not enough to determine what the experience of the stay will be. The determining information is the specific arrangement confirmed for you together with the unit.
hot tub inside the room
Ask to make sure it is in the room you will actually receive, what the operating hours are and if there are any usage restrictions or additional cost.
Hot tub in the yard of the unit
Find out if the yard is private for the two guests, if there is a nearby passage of other people and what is the arrangement of access to the facility.
hot tub in shared area
Check whether it can be used separately from other guests, at what hours and if advance coordination is required.
The location of the hot tub
The first question
The detail you should ask for
in the room
Is this the room that is actually booked?
Photo and specification of the particular unit
on the balcony or in the yard
Is the access exclusive to the couple?
A description of the boundaries of the yard and the passages
in a shared area
Who else uses and when?
Hours of use and coordination conditions
by the pool
Are both facilities included in the same booking?
Separate permission for the privacy of each facility
4. How to verify that the swimming pool is exclusive
A pool can be inside a fenced area and still serve several units. Therefore, ask to know if other guests are allowed to enter it while you are staying, and if the surrounding seating area is reserved only for your reservation. Even use at separate times is not the same as the pool that is adjacent to the unit and is available only to the couple during the entire stay.
To check the level of privacy, you can request a photo of the road from the room to the pool and the boundaries of the yard. If it is necessary to cross a path that is also used by other guests, it is important to know this in advance. Ask if it is possible to reserve the entire complex for exclusive use, but do not assume that such an arrangement is available or included in the regular price of one unit.
Type of pool use
what is the meaning
What do you want to verify?
Adjacent to the unit
Access may be assigned to guests of the same unit
That there is no entry for guests from other reservations
common to the complex
Several units may share the water
How many guests can use together and at what times
Separate use windows
Different groups enter at specified times
What is the window assigned to the booking and is it exclusive
Rental of the entire complex
A possibility that depends on the condition of the property host
Are all the units and the pool included in the offer?
Make sure the pool is reserved for the two guests only.
Check if the seating area around the water is shared.
Clarify if there is a gate, passage or entrance of other units.
Request in writing the privacy conditions throughout the stay.
5. Heating, covers and operating hours
If you plan to use the pool in the cool season, you should find out if the heating is active on your dates. A heated pool is not necessarily private, and an indoor pool is not necessarily heated. In addition, the operating hours of the facility may differ from the hours of access to the accommodation unit. It is better to find out each detail separately instead of assuming that a short description covers all conditions.
In El Manzul the description of the pool in the complex mentions heating and covering, but this does not guarantee that the heating is on at all times or that the pool is only assigned to a certain room. In Chalom Kfari there is a description of a fenced pool, but fencing does not indicate heating or exclusivity. Ask for a direct update from the host regarding the pool that will be available to you on the requested dates.
characteristic
What should you ask?
What cannot be concluded
heating
Is the water heated on the dates of the stay?
That the temperature is constant throughout the day
covering
Is the pool covered during the stay?
That the pool is private or heated
fencing
What is the structure of the gate and the water area
That there is oversight or exclusivity
hours of use
What are the access times and is coordination necessary?
You can enter the water at any hour
Get up-to-date information about the heating on the planned days.
Find out if the covering exists and meets your expectations.
Verify the hours of use for each of the two facilities.
Ask about maintenance or known usage restrictions on the requested date.
6. Room comfort and privacy for two guests
Even when the hot tub and the pool are the main reason for the search, you should check that the unit itself is comfortable for two people. Find out what the bed arrangement is, whether the bathroom is separate, if there is a place to store things and where the sitting area is. If you plan to spend a large part of your stay in the room, you should understand its internal division and the relationship between the door, the windows and the yard.
It is also recommended to get an exact arrival address, information about parking and entry times. If the hot tub is in the yard, find out if you can get to it directly from the unit and if you have to go through an area used by other guests. If it is important for you to prepare drinks or food on the spot, ask for a breakdown of the equipment in the room booked, and not just a picture of a general kitchenette.
Except for a couple
What are you checking?
Why does it affect the choice?
sleeping arrangement
Bed, room division and sleeping area privacy
Adaptation to the unit where you will actually stay
Bathing and equipment
Bathroom, towels and facilities inside the room
Understand what is included in the price
Sitting and yard
The location of the sitting area in relation to the pool and hot tub
Do not assume that the entire area around the unit is private
arrival
Address, parking and check-in hours
To avoid ambiguity when arriving at the property
Comfortable accommodation for two
Ask for photos of the bed, the bathroom and the arrangement of the space in the unit that is offered to you.
Yard and entrance
Check if the path to the hot tub and the pool goes through a shared area and if there is a separate sitting area.
equipment in the room
Make sure which tools, devices and services are in the unit and do not rely on a description of the entire complex.
7. Compare quotes for both water facilities
You should ask for a final price for your dates, for two guests and for a specific unit name. If an offer includes a hot tub but the private use of the pool requires renting an entire complex, it should not be compared to an offer where both facilities are included in one unit without specifying the difference. Two seemingly similar prices may describe completely different terms of use.
Before paying, find out if the use of the hot tub, the pool heating or other facilities involves an extra charge, and what the entry and exit times are. Also ask for down payment, deposit and cancellation or change date information. When the privacy of the two facilities is essential to the choice, it is useful to ensure that it is clearly formulated within the booking confirmation and does not remain as a general promise.
component of the proposal
What should appear
what compare
the room
Unit name, two guests and dates
Is it the same unit and in the same period?
hot tub
Location, exclusivity, availability and cost
Is the facility included in the unit?
a pool
Exclusivity, hours, heating and cost if any
Is it exclusively reserved for this booking?
Payment and cancellation
Final amount in NIS, additions and change policy
How much do you pay and under what conditions?
Get a quote for two guests and an exact unit.
Find out separately what is included in the use of the hot tub and the pool.
Check if booking an entire complex is required to get privacy.
Receive the final amount and the terms of cancellation and payment in writing.
8. Final checks before confirming a couples' cabin
Before you confirm a reservation, you should go over all the information again: is the name of the room you are booking known, do the photos match it, and is it explicitly stated who uses the hot tub and the pool. If it is important to you that both facilities be private throughout your stay, ask exactly that. It is better to get a clear answer in advance than to interpret images or a general marketing description.
Complete the test using the hours of use, the heating mode if applicable, the entrance address and the price conditions. Keep a written confirmation that refers to the same unit and the same booking. This way you can compare accommodation options in the north in a way that respects the needs of the couple and the difference between a private facility and a shared facility.
stage
What should be happy
result
Accommodation unit
Room name, dates and composition of guests
It is clear what exactly was ordered
Both facilities
Location and usage rights are separate for each facility
There is no assumption that one facility indicates the other
terms of use
Hours, privacy, heating or covering as needed
The expectations correspond to the conditions of the accommodation
final price
Amount in shekels, additions and cancellation conditions
Everything is documented in the booking proposal
A suitable unit for two guests was selected.
The location and privacy of the hot tub were confirmed.
Pool access and privacy confirmed separately.
The hours of use and the activation of the heating, if required, were clarified.
The price and terms of the booking were accepted in writing.
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