Cottage rental Log cabin on the waterfront with private spa & billiards - Mauricie - Portneuf

About the Log cabin on the waterfront with private spa & billiards - Mauricie - Portneuf

L’Apéro du Bois Rond – Waterfront cottage rental on the Batiscan River with private hot tub, pool table and water access

Welcome to L’Apéro du Bois Rond, a warm and inviting log cottage located directly on the Batiscan River in Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, at the gateway to Mauricie and Portneuf. This unique cottage offers panoramic water views, a peaceful setting and direct access to nature.

Perfect for couples, families and groups of friends, L’Apéro du Bois Rond combines the authentic charm of a log cottage with all the modern comforts needed for an enjoyable stay in every season.

A log cottage surrounded by nature

L’Apéro du Bois Rond stands out for its warm atmosphere, rustic architecture and beautiful location directly along the Batiscan River.

Water views are part of the experience and create an especially relaxing setting. Everything here invites you to slow down, enjoy nature and spend quality time with the people you are travelling with.

Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation or a stay with friends, the cottage offers an ideal setting to disconnect from everyday life.

A warm and comfortable interior

The main floor features a large open-concept space combining a fully equipped kitchen, welcoming dining room and bright living room overlooking the river.

The open layout allows you to cook, dine and relax while enjoying the water views and the warm atmosphere created by the log interior.

A full bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower is also located on the main floor.

Upstairs, a mezzanine and a closed bedroom with a queen bed provide a quiet and comfortable space.

The basement includes a second bedroom with 2 queen beds, a family room with games and a television, as well as a sofa bed for larger groups.

Private hot tub, screened gazebo and waterfront relaxation

Outside, everything is set up so you can make the most of the natural surroundings and enjoy relaxing moments throughout your stay.

The cottage features a covered private four-season hot tub, perfect for unwinding at any time of year, as well as a screened gazebo where you can enjoy the outdoors while staying protected from insects.

You will also find an outdoor fire pit for evenings under the stars, a BBQ available in season and an outdoor dining area where you can enjoy meals surrounded by nature.

Separate games pavilion with pool table

A separate games pavilion adds another great feature to your stay.

Equipped with a pool table, this space is perfect for evenings with friends, quieter days at the cottage or simply adding a little friendly competition to your vacation.

It is especially convenient for families and groups looking for several different spaces to relax and have fun.

River access, dock and watercraft

A private trail leads directly to the Batiscan River, where a small dock allows you to fully enjoy the waterfront setting.

You can head down to the river for swimming, spend time on the water or simply relax nearby while watching the current and enjoying the scenery.

Kayaks and a paddle board are included in season, allowing you to explore the river and make the most of your waterfront stay.

Nearby activities and attractions

Located at the gateway to both Portneuf and Mauricie, L’Apéro du Bois Rond provides convenient access to several natural attractions and regional activities.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Parc des Chutes de Montauban, the Mont Otis trails, Portneuf Wildlife Reserve and Parc naturel régional de Portneuf.

Lac-aux-Sables Beach is also a great destination during the summer season.

Local food, drinks and outings

Several local stops can also add variety to your stay.

Discover nearby microbreweries, visit Distillerie Ubald or stop by Café Aux 5 Sœurs.

In winter, Ski Saint-Raymond is a great option for enjoying snow and mountain activities.

The famous Saint-Tite Western Festival is located about 35 minutes from the cottage.

And these are only a few of the many activities waiting to be discovered in the area.

Room layout

• Main floor: large open-concept space with fully equipped kitchen, dining room and living room
• River views from the main living area
• Full bathroom with separate bathtub and shower
• Upstairs: mezzanine
• 1 closed bedroom with queen bed
• Basement: 1 bedroom with 2 queen beds
• Family room with games and television
• Sofa bed
• Separate games pavilion with pool table

Main amenities

• Log cottage
• Located directly on the Batiscan River
• Panoramic water views
• Direct access to nature
• Covered private four-season hot tub
• Screened gazebo
• Outdoor fire pit
• BBQ available in season
• Outdoor dining area
• Separate games pavilion
• Pool table
• Private trail to the river
• Small dock
• Water access
• Kayaks available in season
• Paddle board available in season
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Family room
• Games and television
• Multiple sleeping areas
• Ideal for couples, families and friends

Nearby

• Parc des Chutes de Montauban
• Mont Otis and its trails
• Portneuf Wildlife Reserve
• Parc naturel régional de Portneuf
• Lac-aux-Sables Beach
• Local microbreweries
• Distillerie Ubald
• Café Aux 5 Sœurs
• Ski Saint-Raymond
• Saint-Tite Western Festival, about 35 minutes away
• Many other outdoor activities to discover

An experience by Les Apéros Chalets

L’Apéro du Bois Rond perfectly reflects the spirit of Les Apéros Chalets: nature, comfort, simplicity and shared moments.

It is an ideal place to disconnect, gather together and enjoy the unique charm of a waterfront log cottage in a peaceful setting at the gateway to Portneuf and Mauricie.

We’ll see you at apéro!