Ferme 5 Étoiles Family Vacation Site

Welcome to the Ferme 5 Étoiles Family Vacation Site! Our family farm offers you a unique opportunity to commune with nature: Spend the night at a site that is home to many different animals: moose, wolves, buffalo, deer, etc. Explore this vast natural setting with access to the Saguenay Fjord through a variety of nature and adventure activities. We also offer many lodging options suitable for all types of guests: families, friends, couples, adventurers, outdoor lovers and groups.

A multitude of four-season options: B&B, motel units, condo units, 4-star cottages, heritage home, trapper’s camp (Canadian Cabin), yurts, campsites, teepees.

Saguenay cottages with a view of the fjord: Soak up the silence and beauty of this unique natural setting while staying in one of our magnificent cottages overlooking the Saguenay Fjord (7 km / 4 mi. from the farm). Each cottage has 2 or 3 rooms as well as a fully equipped kitchen, a living room and a bathroom with shower. For your added enjoyment: fireplace or wood stove and fire pit (with grill).

Cottages and condo units: All our cottages and condo units include a fully equipped kitchen and a living room as well as a television and sofa-bed. Some have a fireplace. Each unit also has 2 or 3 rooms. The bathroom has a shower and/or bath (towels and bedding included).

Yurts: Spend a night in a yurt, the traditional dwelling of Mongolian nomads. From the patio, listen to the wind in the trees; contemplate the craggy cliffs surrounding the Saguenay Fjord; and admire the magnificent surrounding scenery. Included: wood stove, firewood, comfortable beds, sleeping bags, fire pit with grill and camping table.

Opening dates

Open year-round

Room capacity

25 motel units and cottages
4 B&B rooms
14 campsites with or without services
2 yurts
2 teepees

Cost:

Single Occupancy $79 to $179
Double Occupancy $79 to $179
Additional Person $10

Payment methods

• Cash
• American Express
• Cheque
• Interac
• MasterCard
• Visa
• Travelers Cheque

Types of lodging offered

Hotel Establishments

Stay in one of our units (motel, condos or cottages). Includes bedding, towels and bathroom. Some units have a fireplace. Each unit accommodates from 2 to 15 people.

Bed and Breakfasts

You will fall in love with our charming country-style rooms: one for each season. Some have their own sink—the bathroom is shared. A generous breakfast is included.

Campgrounds

Campground located on our farm with or without services (14 sites). Free access to our farm, where you can observe wild and domestic animals (buffalo, wolves, moose, horses, etc.) and participate in numerous activities.

Resorts

A 350-hectare (860-acre) property with access to the majestic Saguenay Fjord and wild and domestic animals. Various 4-season lodging options are available: condos, cottages and B&B. Savour our traditional cuisine and participate in nature activities.

Furnished Cottages and Apartments

Cottages accommodate 2 to 10 people along the shores of the Saguenay with splendid views of the fjord. Each includes: fully equipped kitchen, living room and bathroom with shower and fireplace or wood stove. Bedding and towels also included.

Unusual Accommodations

New : Spend a night in a yurt, the traditional dwelling of Mongolian nomads. From the patio, admire the scenery surrounding the fjord. Experience a magical and memorable night in a teepee or trapper’s camp.

Services

Included in rooms

• Cable
• Balcony
• Television
• Non-smoking rooms
• Hair dryer
• Some units with fireplace and/or air conditioning
• Internet access

On site

• Wheelchair accessible
• Pets admitted
• Bar
• Baggage room
• Indoor fireplace
• Childcare
• Laundromat
• Bicycle rental
• Boat rental
• Snowmobile rental
• Airport shuttle
• Shuttle to wharf
• Train shuttle
• Panoramic lookout
• Boat ramp
• Reception/meeting/conference room(s)
• Lounge
• Free outdoor parking
• Group rates
• Public telephone
• Boutique in hotel
• Baggage service

Outdoor equipment

• Patio
• Tables
• Chairs
• Outdoor fireplace
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Children's playground
• Fire pit
• Firewood for sale
• Outdoor tennis
• Playing area with sports equipment

On-site activites

• Interpretation
• Snowmobile trails
• Wildlife observation
• Fishing
• Ice fishing
• Bike path
• Activity program for adults
• Activity program for children
• Quad (ATV) trails
• Dogsledding
• Hiking trails
• Canoeing
• Mountain bike trails
• Lake nearby
• Kayaking
• Sugar shack & horseback riding

How to get there

From Tadoussac via Route 138, continue to the intersection of routes 138 and 172. Turn left on Route 172 and drive to the village of Sacré-Coeur, 6 km (3¾ mi.) past the church on the left.

From Chicoutimi-Nord via Route 172 South, 6 km (3¾ mi.) before the village of Sacré-Coeur and 60 m (200 ft.) before the rest area.

Follow the blue tourist signs for Ferme 5 Étoiles.

Affiliations and distinctions

Affiliations
Aventure Écotourisme Québec (AEQ)
FPAQ (federation of Québec maple syrup producers)
Québec Federation of Snowmobile Clubs
FQM (Québec hiking federation)
ARQ (Québec restaurant association)
ARCSQ (Québec association of sugar shack restaurateurs)
FQCQ (Québec federation of ATV clubs)
FQCK (Québec canoeing and kayaking federation)
Tourisme Manicouagan
Tourisme Saguenay Lac St-Jean