Cottage rental Le Chalet Lao

About the Le Chalet Lao

Le Chalet Lao – Cottage rental with private hot tub, mountain views and access to Mont-Mégantic activities

Welcome to Le Chalet Lao, a warm and inviting cottage rental located in the hills of Domaine des Appalaches in Notre-Dame-des-Bois, in the Eastern Townships. Surrounded by forest and mountains, this four-season retreat is ideal for disconnecting, enjoying the outdoors and discovering one of Quebec’s most beautiful natural regions.

Accommodating up to 6 guests, Le Chalet Lao features 2 sleeping areas, 4 beds, 1 bathroom, a private four-season hot tub, an indoor wood-burning fireplace, an outdoor fire pit, a rustic summer kitchen and several terraces where guests can fully enjoy the surrounding scenery.

Located near Mont-Mégantic National Park, Mont Gosford and several lakes within Domaine des Appalaches, the cottage is an excellent starting point for hiking, mountain biking, swimming, canoeing, fishing, snowmobiling and stargazing.

A cottage surrounded by nature in Domaine des Appalaches

Le Chalet Lao is perched in the hills of Domaine des Appalaches, in a peaceful wooded setting where nature takes centre stage.

The many windows allow guests to enjoy the surrounding forest from inside the cottage, while the terraces provide different spaces to admire the mountains and slow down.

Whether you visit in summer, fall or winter, the natural setting is an important part of the experience.

Private four-season hot tub

After a day of hiking, cycling, snowmobiling or exploring the Mont-Mégantic area, relax in the private four-season hot tub.

Surrounded by forest, the hot tub provides a peaceful and intimate place to end the day.

In the evening, take advantage of the opportunity to look up at the region’s exceptional star-filled sky.

Terrace with mountain views

A beautiful outdoor terrace allows you to admire the surrounding mountains and fully enjoy pleasant weather.

The cottage also includes a rustic summer kitchen, perfect for extending meals outdoors during the warmer season.

You can enjoy:
• Outdoor terrace
• Mountain views
• Rustic summer kitchen
• BBQ with propane
• Wood-burning outdoor fire pit
• Relaxation areas surrounded by nature

Rooftop terrace accessible from the mezzanine

The mezzanine provides access to a second terrace located on the roof of the veranda.

This space offers another perspective on the forest and is an especially pleasant place to enjoy a morning coffee or simply appreciate the peaceful surroundings.

Indoor wood-burning fireplace

Inside, the wood-burning fireplace creates a warm atmosphere, especially during cool evenings and winter stays.

The cottage’s simple, comfortable décor creates an inviting setting for relaxing after a day outdoors.

2 sleeping areas for up to 6 guests

Le Chalet Lao includes 1 closed bedroom on the main floor and a large open mezzanine that serves as the second sleeping area.

The configuration is well suited for families, couples or small groups.

Room layout

Main floor:
• Open-concept kitchen and dining area
• Bedroom 1 with 1 queen bed
• Bathroom with shower
• Living room
• Indoor wood-burning fireplace

Mezzanine – Bedroom 2:
• Open area
• 1 queen bed
• 1 double bed
• 1 sofa bed
• Laundry area
• Access to the rooftop terrace

Equipped kitchen

The kitchen includes the main appliances and equipment needed to prepare meals directly at the cottage.

You will find:
• Dishes
• Refrigerator
• Oven
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Toaster
• Drip coffee maker

Outside, a BBQ with propane tank is also available.

Lakes within walking distance

Several lakes are accessible nearby within Domaine des Appalaches.

Depending on the season and conditions, you can enjoy:
• Canoeing
• Swimming
• Fishing
• Relaxing by the water

Lac des Canards is known for trout fishing.

Motorized boats are prohibited on the lake, helping preserve the peaceful and natural character of the area.

Canoe available

A canoe is provided for guests to enjoy the lakes within the property.

It is a great way to quietly explore the surrounding landscapes and make the most of the natural setting.

Mont-Mégantic National Park approximately 12 minutes away

Le Chalet Lao is located approximately 12 minutes from Mont-Mégantic National Park.

The region is well known for its beautiful hiking trails, mountain summits and scenic landscapes.

Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore Mont Gosford and many kilometres of trails throughout the area.

Natural waterfall approximately 5 km away

A natural waterfall is located approximately 5 km from the cottage.

It is a beautiful destination to add to a day of hiking or exploring the surrounding area.

Hiking and mountain biking

The Notre-Dame-des-Bois area is especially attractive for outdoor enthusiasts.

You can enjoy:
• Hiking
• Cycling
• Mountain biking
• Wildlife viewing
• Fishing
• Canoeing
• Swimming

Many kilometres of trails allow you to discover the mountains and forests of the region.

Snowmobiling and ATV riding

The cottage is also located near federated ATV and snowmobile trails.

In winter, the region becomes an excellent destination for motorsport enthusiasts and winter activities.

You can enjoy:
• Snowmobiling
• Snowshoeing
• Cross-country skiing
• Skating
• Winter hiking

Exceptional stargazing

Notre-Dame-des-Bois is located in the region recognized for the Mont-Mégantic International Dark Sky Reserve.

Low light pollution provides exceptional stargazing conditions when the weather is favourable.

During August, astronomy enthusiasts may even have the chance to watch shooting stars directly from the property.

Mont-Mégantic ASTROLab

Astronomy enthusiasts can also visit the Mont-Mégantic ASTROLab.

Its observation and interpretation activities offer the opportunity to learn more about the stars, planets and universe while enjoying the exceptional quality of the region’s night sky.

Piopolis approximately 15 to 20 minutes away

The village of Piopolis is located approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the cottage.

You can discover:
• Municipal beach
• Restaurants
• Theatre
• Lake Mégantic waterfront
• Seasonal activities

Lac-Mégantic approximately 30 minutes away

Downtown Lac-Mégantic is approximately 30 minutes away.

You will find several shops, restaurants and services, along with many activities around Lake Mégantic.

Amenities and highlights
• Maximum capacity of 6 guests
• 2 sleeping areas
• 4 beds
• 2 queen beds
• 1 double bed
• 1 sofa bed
• 1 bathroom with shower
• Private four-season hot tub
• Wooded setting
• Mountain views
• Outdoor terrace
• Rooftop terrace
• Rustic summer kitchen
• Indoor wood-burning fireplace
• Outdoor wood-burning fire pit
• BBQ with propane
• Equipped kitchen
• Dishwasher
• Canoe
• Board games
• Movies
• Satellite television
• Wi-Fi
• Remote work-friendly space
• Washer and dryer
• Bedding provided
• Bath towels provided
• Hair dryer
• First-aid kit
• Pets allowed
• Parking
• Nearby lakes
• Trout fishing
• Swimming
• Hiking
• Mountain biking
• ATV trails nearby
• Snowmobile trails nearby
• Mont-Mégantic National Park approximately 12 minutes away
• Piopolis approximately 15 to 20 minutes away
• Lac-Mégantic approximately 30 minutes away
• Mont Gosford nearby
• Stargazing

Please note

Pets are allowed.

For group stays, adult guests must be 30 years of age or older.

Motorized boats are prohibited on Lac des Canards.

Firewood for the outdoor fire pit is available for purchase on site.

No undeclared visitors are permitted. Everyone present at the property must be included in the reservation, and additional fees may apply.

Parties are not permitted, and the cottage is non-smoking.

Check-in is after 5:00 p.m., and check-out is before 11:00 a.m.

Le Chalet Lao is an ideal cottage rental in Notre-Dame-des-Bois for travellers looking for a nature-filled getaway with a private hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, mountain views and access to a wide range of four-season activities near Mont-Mégantic, Mont Gosford and Lac-Mégantic.