Grand Duc | spa | sauna | riverfront | dogfriendly | Ski Chalet in Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie
2 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Matawinie Regional County Municipality, Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie
Summary:
Discover the perfect retreat in the heart of nature, our magnificent cottage with spa and an ALL-NEW sauna located in an enchanting setting on the banks of the River
Private beach at 200m from the chalet (only for the clients)
For families: High chair, playpen, children's crockery, 2 children's kayaks
Sauna & Spa available year-round
Maximum 6 adults and 2 children
The Space:
Welcome to a haven of peace where you can recharge your batteries and reconnect with nature. Imagine yourself surrounded by a lush forest, breathing in the fresh air and listening to the gentle murmur of nearby flowing water. Our chalet offers the perfect escape from the stresses of everyday life.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by a warm, rustic atmosphere, combined with modern amenities for your ultimate comfort. The private spa invites you to relax and bask in its soothing waters, allowing your cares to evaporate into thin air. You can also enjoy the sauna, offering an invigorating experience that purifies your body and mind.
Enjoy a meal on the 3-season veranda, or take advantage of the outdoor terrace for a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. You can also take advantage of the spa, with its magnificent views over the surrounding countryside.
Spread over two levels, Le Grand Duc offers all the amenities you need for a pleasant stay. The warmth of a cottage in the middle of nowhere combined with the conveniences of modern life, including wireless Internet throughout the chalet and two HDTVs. So you can enjoy a movie on your own after a great day outdoors.
This fully-equipped chalet comfortably sleeps 6, making it ideal for a family or friends getaway. Maximum of 8 people with the sofa bed (ideal for children).
Guest Access:
Internet 50 mbits
The Neighborhood:
This chalet gives you privileged access to Lac Vase. We're also less than 5 minutes from Parc régional des Sept-Chutes, which offers some of the finest views in the Matawinie region, and 20 minutes from Val Saint-Côme skiing and St-Jean-de-Matha slides. Come and reconnect with nature
Directly on the estate:
-Recreational walking trail
- Volleyball court
- Owl
- Slide
- Access to the lake
- Small farm
Getting Around:
☀️ Summer Activities (30 minutes or less)
🏖️ Sainte-Émélie Municipal Beach
A family-friendly beach with supervised swimming, kayak, paddleboard, and pedal boat rentals, children's playground, volleyball courts, and picnic areas.
⏱️ About 5 minutes.
🌲 Parc régional des Sept-Chutes
A stunning regional park offering hiking trails with breathtaking views of the Lanaudière mountains, waterfalls, a scenic lookout, and picnic areas. Ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
⏱️ About 5 minutes.
🚴♂️ Road Cycling Routes
Over 100 km of scenic cycling routes, ranging from intermediate to advanced, showcasing beautiful Lanaudière landscapes.
⏱️ Starting from the village.
🥾 Sentiers de la Slye & Lac Kaël Loop
Roughly 10 km of well-maintained hiking trails accessible to all levels, with scenic lookouts. Leashed dogs are welcome.
⏱️ About 10 minutes.
🏞️ Chutes à Bulles Park
A natural site featuring a short hiking trail leading to a bubbling waterfall – perfect for outdoor lovers and photo enthusiasts.
⏱️ About 20 minutes.
⛳ Golf Club Saint-Jean-de-Matha
A 18-hole mountain golf course offering panoramic views, golf packages, and gourmet dining.
⏱️ About 25 minutes.
❄️ Winter Activities (30 minutes or less)
🎿 Val Saint-Côme Ski Resort
Offers 61 ski slopes (12 lit for night skiing), 6 terrain parks, and a 300-meter vertical drop. Known for its excellent snow conditions and family atmosphere.
⏱️ About 25 minutes.
🛷 Super Glissades Saint-Jean-de-Matha
21 tubing runs divided between "Family" and "Adrenaline" zones, with some runs reaching speeds up to 100 km/h. Also offers cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and skating.
⏱️ About 25 minutes.
🎿 Cross-country Skiing – Saint-Jean-de-Matha
Well-maintained trails for all levels at the Lanaudière Resort and Conference Center.
⏱️ About 25 minutes.
🥾 Snowshoeing & Cross-country Skiing – Municipal Trails
The Slye and Lac Kaël trails are accessible for both snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in winter.
⏱️ About 10 minutes.
⛸️ Outdoor Rink & Ice Loop – Sainte-Émélie Sports Complex
Outdoor rink and skating trail, with free skate and snowshoe equipment rentals available on-site.
⏱️ About 5 minutes.
🛷 Sliding Hills with Luge Mats
Family-friendly sliding hills with complimentary luge mats at the local sports complex.
⏱️ About 5 minutes.
Other Things to Note:
*** To note:
Parties are prohibited. We want to keep a good relationship with our neighbors.
**BBQ maintained in summer only**
Security deposit (except airbnb)
A security deposit will be placed on hold on your credit card 24 hours before your arrival. This amount varies between $500 and $3000, depending on the property selected. It is automatically released after your departure, following the inspection of the premises, provided everything is in order, in accordance with the rental agreement. Thank you for your understanding.
Rules for Dog Friendly
We accept under certain strict conditions and only with our autorisation.
๏ Additional fees: $100 per animal per stay or $200 per month for long-term stays.
๏ One dog only
๏ We do not accept young dogs under 1 year old.
๏ Mandatory: the dog must be sterilized
๏ Your dog must be "clean", must not climb on the furniture, nor access the rooms at all times.
๏ Your dog must not cause noise pollution for neighbours.
๏ Guests must pick up dog excrement at all times, in case of default a fee will be charged.
๏ Guests must vacuum at the end of their stay. (Floors, couch etc.)
Interaction with Guests:
Enr.307078 expire le 2026-09-30
Grand Duc | spa | sauna | riverfront | dogfriendly is located in Matawinie Regional County Municipality. Grand Duc | spa | sauna | riverfront | dogfriendly provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Laundry, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Grand Duc | spa | sauna | riverfront | dogfriendly has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the Matawinie Regional County Municipality has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Matawinie Regional County Municipality, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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1+ bathrooms
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Near coin laundry
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Kayak on site
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TV
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Books
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Unit size: 1600 sq ft (149 sq m)
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French
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English
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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In a village
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On the waterfront
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the lake
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Office
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 307078, 2026-09-30 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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