If you've ever fantasized about having a place where you could get away from the city, then this cottage for sale in Quebec, about an hour and a half from Montreal, could be your dream home.

Located on the beautiful and quiet Lac Couture in Chertsey (Lanaudière), the Quebec chalet is for sale for $299,000, which begs the question: What's your budget for owning a little piece of paradise?   

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Lac Couture, formerly called Lac Clair, does not allow motorized boats or equipment, making it a clean and peaceful lake for swimming or trout fishing. 

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The lake is visible from almost every room in the house, and the panoramic views of the elevated lake will make you feel like you're floating on water. 

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The house has two bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and a powder room, plus an outdoor shower — convenient for cleaning yourself off after a dip in the lake. 

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In the middle of the living room, there is a small wood stove that is perfect for cozying up with a loved one, but note that the stove is not connected right now. 

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The cottage is currently insulated for three seasons and comes fully furnished, so you can enjoy your new home from day one.

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Rustic Chalet In Chertsey

Price: $299,000

Address: 440, ave. du Lac-Clair N., Chertsey, QC

Description: A two-bedroom cottage not so far from Montreal on a beautiful and quiet lake.

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