Summary:
This chalet, on the backside of Mont-Orford Park, is situated on the immense 1000-acre Vertendre forest playground. This protected, private territory offers 2 lakes and a mountain where you can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities right on the site. A perfect balance between ecology, innovation, and comfort.
Discover the ultimate comfort of the Chalet at 35 Chemin Gilbert, where every room has been designed with your well-being in mind. Immerse yourself in a retreat that blends modern luxury seamlessly with the natural surroundings, all while adhering to the highest eco-friendly standards, following LEED principles. What's more, the luminous, spacious kitchen is fully equipped to allow you to prepare your meals with ease, while the bathroom offers a large shower for your relaxation. All year round, you'll enjoy a serene atmosphere in the heart of nature, thanks to heated floors, a wood-burning double-sided fireplace, and a magnificent outdoor campfire site. With three inviting bedrooms featuring two Queen beds and one Double bed, along with a comfortable Queen sofa bed, this chalet accommodates families, couples, friends, and colleagues alike. Whether you seek relaxation, outdoor adventures, or heartwarming reunions, this chalet is the perfect retreat, where your comfort is our top priority.
To complete this unique experience, you can enjoy 1000 acres of forest, including a mountain and two private lakes, perfect for hiking, canoeing, kayaking, fat biking and simply taking in the fresh air. Book your stay now and treat yourself to a rejuvenating vacation.
The Space:
What's included in your chalet :
- 2 Queen beds, 1 Double bed and 1 Queen sofa bed (bedding included)
- Well-equipped kitchen: standard-size refrigerator and electric stove
- Large shower (towels included) - enclosed full bathroom and powder room
- All cooking essentials (dishes, Italian coffee maker and fondue set, mixing neck, drainer, stove)
- Dishwasher
- Double-sided wood-burning fireplace
- Washer and dryer
- Outdoor fire pit
- Propane BBQ
- 3-season screened terrace
- Wireless Internet access
- Access to the territory and all available activities
Guest Access:
This chalet, on the backside of Mont-Orford Park, is situated on the immense 1000-acre Vertendre forest playground. This protected, private territory offers 2 lakes and a mountain where you can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities right on the site. A perfect balance between ecology, innovation, and comfort.
Activities available on Vertendre's protected site:
- Lac La Source - swimming
- Lac aux Castors - canoe and kayak available to guests
- 17km of multi-purpose hiking trails (snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, fatbike) including Mont Sylvio Lacharité, offering magnificent views of the Eastern Townships.
- Waterfalls and streams - swimming ponds
- Skating rink and tobogganing, weather permitting (winter)
- Fatbike rental ($)
- Paddleboard rental ($)
- Snowshoe rental ($)
- Toboggan rental (winter)
The Neighborhood:
Discover the Eastern Townships
5 minutes away:
Spa d'Eastman, cafés, bakery and pastry shop, restaurants, village of Eastman, La route verte (bike path network) 2 km away.
15 minutes away:
Golf, Mont Orford National Park, downhill skiing, Bleu Lavande, spas, Lake Memphremagog (sailing, boating, Grand Cru), wineries, horseback riding, vineyards, art galleries, downtown Magog, Lake Stukely, Lake Fraser.
We have many discounts with various partners in the region, which you can ask about at reception (spa, ski tickets, golf tickets, coffee, Bleu Lavande and more).
Getting Around:
Please note:
- The cottage is accessible by car.
- Parking is limited to 3 vehicles.
Other Things to Note:
About Le Vertendre:
Le Vertendre is a family-run business responsible for managing 40 cottage and glamping cabins across our vast playground. Our deep respect for the environment is reflected in the creation of our eco-friendly accommodations, carefully designed to minimize their ecological footprint. Only 1 hour from Montreal, in Eastman, we invite you to an unforgettable experience on a protected territory, where nature and sustainability are at the heart of our philosophy. This is the perfect opportunity for you to discover our "happiness preservation zone".
Interaction with Guests:
Please check in at the reception desk at 122 Chemin Gilbert on the Vertendre site to notify us of your arrival.
For arrivals outside our opening hours, please contact us to let us know; we will send you the procedure by e-mail for an independent arrival.