Waterfront Chalet | Spa | Fireplaces | Gazebo - Bowman

Escape to Refuge Boréal, a cozy chalet located directly on the banks of Pelletier Creek, which connects the Lièvre River to Bowman, just an hour from Ottawa-Gatineau.

Here, the days begin with the sun rising over the water and end around the majestic stone fireplace or in the hot tub under the stars.

Enjoy a quiet section of the river, away from the big boats, for kayaking or paddleboarding without compromising on the view.

The space
Le Refuge Boréal is good for couples or families looking for tranquility and the outdoors.

What you'll love:
Private year-round spa accessible
Private Dock
2 kayaks and 2 paddleboards at your disposal
Fire pit for evenings around the fire
Indoor wood fireplace for cooler days
Gazebo mosquito net for meals and late evening
Views of water and beautiful sunrises
Pets are welcome under certain conditions
Only 1 hour from Ottawa-Gatineau

The chalet can accommodate up to 5 people and includes
A bedroom with a queen size bed
One bedroom with single/double bunk beds
A sofa bed in the living room
Fully equipped kitchen with dish washer
A washer and dryer
High-speed WiFi (Fiber)
Smart TV
Air conditioning and heat pump
Bright open area with a view to nature

Other things to note
Onsite activities
Spend your days exploring the river by kayak or paddleboarding, relaxing on the dock with a coffee or good book, spotting the surrounding wildlife, or just enjoying the calm.

The body of water is particularly appreciated for its tranquility, making it ideal for non-motorized water sports and family stays.

Get to know the region!
Forêt Bowman regional park (about 15 minutes)
9 km of hiking trails, panoramic gazeboes, wildlife observation.
Bird and nature watching in an unspoiled forest environment.
Climbing on the Panorama wall for climbing lovers.

For families, discover 2 children's parks within 10 minutes by car, water games, and a creamery.

On Saturday mornings, stock up on local produce at the Bowman Farmers Market.

Take advantage of the many bodies of water to practice fishing (depending on the seasons and required permits).

In the winter, enjoy the nearby snowmobile trails.

In any season
☀️ In the summer, enjoy the dock, BBQ, gazebo and water activities.

🍂 Autumn has spectacular colors.

❄️ In winter, settle in by the wood-burning fireplace after a day outdoors.

🌳 Spring is perfect for observing the awakening of nature and enjoying the calm of the river.

Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family stay, or a relaxing weekend with friends, the Boréal Refuge awaits.

Registration details
Quebec – Registration number
304271, expires on 2027-03-17