Are you planning a visit to Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord or the Îles de la Madeleine and looking for cozy and comfortable accommodations? Choose a cottage, chalet or cabin as your home base! Here are some of your options for places to stay while you explore our regions during your next vacation.

In the woods

In Bas-Saint-Laurent, Parc côtier Kiskotuk, in Cacouna, offers 6 cabins, each with a picnic table and firepit. Some are located at the foot of a mountain, while others are along the St. Lawrence, with a deck overlooking the water.

You can also stay in one of 4 comfortable chalets in a magnificent setting at Chalets BSL in Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski. Enjoy a private hot tub as well as the many outdoor activities available nearby. The St. Lawrence is directly accessible from this site.

Near Parc national du Bic in Rimouski, Vieux Loup de Mer offers 15 restored wooden chalets that maintain the character, warmth and charm of traditional Québec dwellings. As a bonus, each includes a superb view of the St. Lawrence!

Located inland in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski, the Terfa site offers over 20 cozy cabins that can accommodate 4 to 12 people in the Duchénier Wildlife Reserve. Surrounded by nature, these new units will allow you to fully enjoy the area’s woodlands dotted with lakes. Be sure to also visit the nearby Hell’s Gate Canyon for some great hiking and discoveries!

Slightly east of there, in Saint-Gabriel-de-Rimouski, Domaine Valga offers 3 log cabins that can accommodate up to 11 people. Enjoy a stay at the heart of an old-growth maple grove with access to hiking trails as well as treetop trekking!

In Lac-des-Aigles, at the heart of the Notre-Dame Mountains, Parc Natur’Ailes offers 2 modern cottages as well as 2 rustic-style cottages, each accommodating up to 4 people. Available year-round, they offer all the amenities you’ll need for an enjoyable vacation and feature a large porch where you can soak up a view of the lake.

In Gaspésie, discover 4 recently built Scandinavian-style chalets in Saint-René-de-Matane, on the grounds of the Mytik Shack-Sucré sugar bush. Through the large windows of your chalet or from your private hot tub, soak up an enchanting view that’s sure to provide you with a sense of well-being.

In a quiet wooded area behind Auberge La Seigneurie des Monts in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, the Xalibu and Hog’s Back cottages offer you incredible views of the mountains in Parc national de la Gaspésie. Accommodating up to 4 people each, these warm and inviting cottages are ideally located near many of the region’s attractions.

At the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, Griffon Aventure, in L’Anse-au-Griffon, invites you to unwind in one of 7 rustic cottages where you can relax and eat along the water. Built mainly with upcycled materials, each cottage is unique—one is even a converted fishing boat! A daily shuttle can take you to Forillon National Park and Gaspé so you can explore the surrounding area.

Overlooking Chaleur Bay in Carleton-sur-Mer, Parc régional du Mont-Saint-Joseph offers 4 cottages. The 3 rustic Aiguille cottages can accommodate up to 4 people each. Perched on the mountainside, all offer amazing views of the nearby barachois. Your other option is the Ermite cottage, which can accommodate up to 6 people. Located at the top of the mountain, it offers you the opportunity to admire unforgettable sunrises!

Harmoniously integrated into a cedar forest in Nouvelle, the small, modern cabins at [ÈST] Éco-cabines offer a minimalist design and everything you’ll need to relax and recharge your batteries. You can also book exclusive access to a thermal spa on site!

In Causapscal, in the Matapédia Valley, Auberge La Coulée Douce offers 5 cottages with all the amenities you need, available year-round. A stay here will give you time to explore a rich natural environment, including the banks of the Matapédia and Causapscal rivers.

In Côte-Nord, you can stay in one of the 13 cottages available at Domaine des Dunes in Tadoussac. Shaded by birch trees, each cottage can comfortably accommodate 2 to 6 people. Enjoy treetop trekking on site or set off to discover what the village has to offer.

In Sacré-Coeur, you can enjoy a peaceful stay in one of the 2 eco-friendly micro chalets offered by Coeur Sauvage, which can accommodate 2 or 4 people each. You can also take advantage of packages that include guided immersive experiences in the boreal forest, allowing you to connect with nature and better understand this environment.

Do you dream of a tranquil stay by a lake? That’s exactly what Pourvoirie chez Pelchat in Les Escoumins offers you. Enjoy a comfortable stay in one of this outfitter’s 5 completely renovated country cottages with access to the lake (pedal boats and kayaks available on site). One cottage can accommodate 2 to 4 people, three of them can accommodate 4 to 6 people, while the fifth can accommodate up to 16!

Located on the edge of the Manicouagan Reservoir in the northern part of the region, the Station Uapishka will immerse you in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Uapishka (Groulx) Mountains. Enjoy a stay in one of 4 cabins, each with an Innu name and with all the amenities you’ll need.

Along the water

Enjoy a dream vacation on an island! In Bas-Saint-Laurent, stay on Île aux Lièvres (Hare Island) in one of the 9 seaside cottages offered by Société Duvetnor. Modern and bright, each can accommodate 2 to 6 people. Explore the island’s hiking trails (45 km / 30 mi. in all) and enjoy watching the many seabirds that make their home here.

Would you like to stay in a tiny house? Head to Domaine Floravie in Rimouski, near Parc national du Bic, where you can stay in a tiny house-style eco-friendly chalet by the sea! The 7 wooden 20-foot by 10-foot mobile chalets offer comfort and coziness for up to 4 people each. You can also rent the “Le Pensoir” chalet or the “L’Ancestrale” house, each of which can accommodate up to 6 people.

In Sainte-Luce, enjoy a memorable stay in one of the 30 cabins at Navigateur Ste-Luce. Built on four distinct levels, these units offer splendid views of the St. Lawrence. Each can accommodate up to 4 people and is equipped with everything you’ll need for your comfort. Please note that, to help you relax and enjoy your stay to the fullest, there are no televisions in the cabins. After all, you’re only a few steps away from the beach!

Are you visiting Gaspésie and want to vacation by the seaside? If so, you’ll want to head to Petit Métis in Métis-sur-Mer where you can opt to stay in a modern eco-cabin, renovated retro cabin or larger cottage. In addition to being located by the St. Lawrence, the site features a heated in-ground pool and a café bistro where you can grab a bite to eat or something to drink during the day.

Further east in Cap-Chat, Phare Cap-Chat offers a wide variety of lodging options, including cottages that can accommodate 4, 6 or 9 people each; comfortable and well-equipped Zen Shacks, a type of glamping cabin for up to 4 people; as well as the lightkeeper’s house, a very spacious heritage building with 4 bedrooms and large common areas. You’re sure to be impressed by the beauty of the lighthouse and the view of the St. Lawrence from the top of a cliff!

In Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Panora offers unique and modern seaside pods. To ensure your stay is peaceful and hassle-free, they include many amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, large windows overlooking the water (ideal for watching sunsets) as well as a private hot tub and deck!

A breathtaking view of the sea also awaits you a few kilometres away, at Domaine Tourelle sur Mer. The 3 cottages on site offer a private yard area surrounded by trees and include a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and living room area.

In Petite-Vallée, you’ll be charmed by the 3 chalets at Maison Lebreux, all of which are ideally located by the sea. With two floors and room for up to 4 people each, they’re the perfect home base for exploring this area in Gaspésie. As a bonus, a nearby venue hosts about 40 shows every summer!

Does the idea of staying at the edge of the world appeal to you? Why not enjoy a getaway at Chalets du Bout du Monde (which literally means “cottages at Land’s End”)! Located on the waterfront overlooking the estuary of the Saint-Jean River in Gaspé, each of the 8 cottages on site exhibits the works of a local artist. Kayaks and bikes are also provided at no extra charge.

For a comfortable stay and an opportunity to commune with nature, the Nautika Chalets offer Scandinavian-style accommodations perched at the top of a cliff, with magnificent views of Gaspé Bay. Each chalet can accommodate up to 6 people in complete comfort and will allow you to appreciate the tranquility of this area as well as fabulous sunrises over the Gulf of St. Lawrence. If you’re lucky, you’ll also get to hear the blows of the whales!

Another seaside option can be found at the Camp de Base Gaspésie, which offers 4 cottages and apartment units overlooking the Coin-du-Banc Beach, near Percé. Go for long strolls along the water and take advantage of the convenient location to visit the area’s many nearby attractions.

Various other great options are available in Percé. First of all, Au Pic de l’Aurore offers several chalets accommodating from 2 to 7 people each, most of which include a kitchenette or kitchen. You’ll appreciate the beauty of the gardens on site as well as the view overlooking iconic Percé Rock and other nearby attractions.

On the other side of the village, Chalet Perché sur le Rocher is a unique cottage that offers you front-row seats to admire the limestone giant that has made this area famous. Accommodating up to 4 people, it includes two bedrooms and modern amenities as well as a surprising living room built on stilts! You can soak up an equally breathtaking view from Domaine du Capitaine, which offers 2 units accommodating 4 people each (the Starboard and Port cottages) as well as an open-concept tiny house for 2 (the Harbour Master’s cottage) and Captain Flynn’s House, which includes two bedrooms and a large deck overlooking the sea.

Although the Bioparc de la Gaspésie in Bonaventure is primarily known as a wildlife park (home to about 40 animal species indigenous to the region living in environments that resemble their natural habitats), this site also offers 9 cottages on a beach along Chaleur Bay. With views of the sea, lots of bright space and plenty of comfort, these units are relaxing places to stay.

In the Îles de la Madeleine, located on one of the most peaceful sites in Havre-Aubert, Éco-Refuges Plaisance offers 4 fully equipped mini wooden cabins, each with its own distinct character. For an even more relaxing stay, be sure to reserve a time slot to enjoy the on-site hot tub and sauna!

At the southern end of the archipelago, in Bassin, you’ll find the Navigateur Millerand cottages. Nestled in the hollow of a cove, these beachfront units accommodating 4 to 6 people are cozy havens of peace and tranquility. Can’t you already smell the salty sea air?

At a resort

Near Tadoussac, in Côte-Nord, the Ferme 5 Étoiles holiday resort offers cottages in two distinct locations. You can soak up the beauty of the Saguenay Fjord by opting for a cottage with a view of this majestic waterway, or, if you’re an animal lover, you may prefer to stay in one of the cottages directly on site so you can easily admire the farm’s wild animals (moose, wolves, bison, deer and more). A wide variety of outdoor activities are also offered on site.

In a national parks

Are you familiar with the EXP cabins offered in Sépaq parks, which are said to provide an unforgettable lodging EXPerience? In our regions, these cabins are available in Parc national du Bic in Bas-Saint-Laurent. Their unique design features large windows, which will give you the impression that you’re sleeping outdoors!

In Parc national de la Gaspésie, you can choose from 31 cabins in various sectors of the park. Those near the Gîte du Mont-Albert hotel will charm you with their picturesque coziness, while those along the Sainte-Anne River or Lake Cascapédia will appeal if you enjoy being near water. Whichever cabin you choose, you’ll have access to an immense natural playground in this park!

At the gateway to Côte-Nord, Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay offers 5 charming cabins in the Baie-Éternité sector, all of which are fully equipped and accessible by car. Whether you’re travelling as a family or with friends, you’ll enjoy discovering the park’s stunning landscapes via the many hiking trails.

Are you planning a trip to Parc national d’Anticosti? The cabins in this park are located by the sea or a river and include all the amenities you’ll need for a comfortable stay. Don’t be surprised if you encounter white-tailed deer on Anticosti: 115,000 of them live on this island!

Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed by all these options? Keep in mind that wherever you stay you’re bound to enjoy an unforgettable experience surrounded by exceptional scenery!