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quebec chalet

A bed and breakfast near Québec City has been crowned Canada's guest house of 2023. La Maison de l’île d’Orléan boasts breathtaking views, top-notch brunch and historic charm, earning high praise and top ranking from this year's Travel & Hospitality Awards.

Judges were impressed with the chalet's prime location, only a half-hour from Quebec's bustling capital, also praising its amenities and delectable cuisine.

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Plopped between the great green ridges of Canada's Forillon National Park and the wide-open waters of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, this Quebec home for sale is an unassuming dot on the wildflower-covered shore. But it presents a potentially life-changing opportunity: an escape to seaside seclusion in one of the most beautiful corners of the province at the tip of the Gaspé peninsula.

The four-bedroom, one-bathroom house is on the market for $359,000.

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If you've got your heart set on a charming getaway, but can't choose where to go, Airbnb has some (pricey) suggestions. The homestay service shared its most wish-listed rentals across Canada, including three remarkable Quebec cabins.

If you start saving now and book in advance, maybe you'll have the chance to stay in one of these dreamy cabins in the woods.

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Quebec could soon be home to not one but four geothermal villages built around a central lagoon. Less than an hour from Montreal, at the edge of the Eastern Townships, a massive pool heated to 38 C year-round is planned to power surrounding chalets and supply excess energy to nearby towns.

Inspired by Iceland's Blue Lagoon, the central swimming space would take the place of the usual private pools and hot tubs, while the on-site cottages, covered in photovoltaic and thermal panels, would collect and produce self-sustaining energy.

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In need of a summer weekend getaway? Who isn't...right? Well, you can take in all that Quebec has to offer at this remarkable chalet for rent only 90 minutes outside of Montreal.

The 'Le-Chêne-Blanc' chalet is located in the Entrelacs region of Lanaudière and is available for rent this summer season. The modern property has an array of amenities that will make your stay an unforgettable one, and it's all thanks to the private spa and stunning Quebec views.

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The [ÈST] Éco-cabines glamping site in Quebec's Gaspésie region is a destination for those seeking some luxurious solitude this summer. On offer are cozy modern cabins for two tucked away in the woods and a new spa that's only available to guests in private three-hour windows.

The concept eliminates the worst part of the spa experience: crossing paths with loud dripping wet strangers. The private reservation means you can carelessly wander between the baths before retreating to your isolated accommodation.

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Looking for a permanent vacation spot? Well, you won't need a flight for this location. A stunning home for sale in Saint-Eustache offers you a lasting chalet feel, and it can be all yours for $898,000.

Sprawled across nearly 2.5 acres of land, this 2 bedroom 1 bath home, currently for sale through Royal LePage, is the ideal cabin-style property that offers you year-round rest and relaxation. Uh...yes please!

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