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Insta-worthy artist’s retreat & country chalet
Relax in this truly Insta-worthy country house. Art meets nature with 70s boho vibes. Sleeps 8. Fully equipped kitchen, large open plan w/ 2 living rooms & wood fireplace (wood complimentary). Surround yourself with nature in comfort. Screened outdoor living/dining room with outdoor heaters. Large yard with BBQ & firepit. Wifi (Fibre Op), Smart TVs (w/Netflix, etc), board games, etc Less than 1 min drive to Mt. Cascades ski hill & water park. 10 min drive to Gatineau river public park.

The Jewel
Magical retreat in the heart of Old Chelsea Village. Calm, private, yet steps away from our fine restos. Le Nordik Spa is an 8 minute walk, 3 minute drive . Gatineau Park literally next door for hiking, biking, snowshoeing, skiing (downhill+cross country), swimming, skating, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding or just wandering around in the glorious woods . Your view looks out over our historic graveyard, so yeah, the neighbours are quiet, and oh – did we mention the waterfall? CITQ # 309902

Cozy Heritage Farmhouse Book Memories Now!
Cozy, heritage, magical farmhouse 7 min from Wakefield nestled within rolling pastures & forests. Our farmhouse is perfect 4 relaxing, hiking , Xcountry skiing, snowshoeing & swimming. Nearby are downhill ski resorts, the Gatineau river/park w gorgeous beaches & trails. Delicious farm fresh self serve breakfast included (placed on site before your arrival!) If you’re looking to create precious memories to last a lifetime our farmhouse is the perfect spot for you. Book now it’s special promise!

Lovely modern 2 bedroom open space apartment
Beautiful well appointed 2 bedroom modern open space apartment with fully furnished kitchen in charming Old Chelsea. Within walking distance from the Gatineau Park, center village's bistros, boutiques, Nordik Spa and farmer's markets. Outdoor enthusiast can start their hike or hit the cross-country/snowshoe trails across the street from the airbnb. For the more adventurous, Camp Fortunes ski resort's cross-country mountain bike trails, aerial park zip lines and slops are only a 5 min drive.

Breakfast box included-Spa/sauna dispo with extra$
Private Studio, with no direct interaction with the hosts. About 15 minutes from Gatineau and 20 minutes from Ottawa by car. For an additional fee (and subject to availability), you can access the spa, sauna, and cold plunge pool. A lunchbox breakfast is included. Perfect for workers or tourists. We have 2 dogs and a cat (they do not have access to the studio). The studio is independent, yet attached to the house, and we ask visitors to maintain an appropriate noise level during their stay.

Nature Escape, Chelsea Nordic Bike B&B
Your spacious house (adjacent to us) has a private entrance and 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12, multi families welcome! Located in a residential area (no parties), with a 9pm quiet hour. Shared entryway patio includes bbq & table, cedar sauna & cold shower! Treed yard, fire pit, patio, a games room pool table, and shuffle board. Nestled within the Gatineau hills, we are walking distance to the heart of Old Chelsea village, and a 10 minutes drive to Ottawa or the charming village of Wakefield.

Chalet Nature et Spa (just 15 min from Gatineau)
An oasis of peace in nature, the chalet in the heart of the mountain, a beautiful setting to relax. Located just a few minutes from Mont-Cascades Ski. «Ideal time for walks in the mountain, Mont Cascade offers unforgettable views» **In a peaceful neighborhood, ideal for quiet family who enjoy relaxing and nature. Groups of young people and parties or any other event are forbidden. Equiped with a doorbell camera to ensure security of the property. No.établissement CITQ 299655

Dream apartment comforting & relaxing
The bike path is accessible directly from the parking lot. Only a few minutes from the Voie Verte, Larrimac Golf and Tennis Club, Ski Camp Fortune, Great Canadian Bungee and the gateway to Gatineau Park. The apartment’s convenient location in Chelsea makes it a comforting destination in many ways. Come and explore this small village which has lots to offer such as many art galleries, boutiques, cafés and gourmet stops. Relax and unwind at Nordik Spa Nature. CITQ. #318284

Le Stonybreck: Modern Wakefield Chalet Getaway
Beautiful, newly built and fully equipped luxury chalet. Located at La Pêche (Edelweiss) just 25 minutes from downtown Ottawa close to the quaint village of Wakefield. This four season chalet is a perfect getaway for any occasion, gathering, or quiet relaxation. Great for outdoor recreational activities. Surrounded by trees and overlooking a large pond. Fire pit to keep you warm on any night. Vegetable garden to pick and eat your own fresh veggies in the summertime.

The Meadow
Welcome to our modern countryside cabin located on a 2 acre lot in Wakefield, Quebec. Come relax and recharge for a few days while taking advantage of nature and the cozy interior with fireplace. There is plenty to do nearby: discover the Wakefield village, its restaurants, boutiques, farms, the Gatineau Park, the Nordik Spa, Eco-Odyssee, the nearby golf courses and ski hills, etc. (CITQ Permit #298430. We pay all Sales and Income taxes to the prov/fed governments).

A Room with a View
Wakefield waterfront on the Gatineau river. Great views of and only a few steps from the iconic covered bridge and a short walk to restaurants, pubs and cafes. Two fireplaces, two decks, and plenty of parking. This is a brand new home that we are sure you will enjoy. Respectful, courteous guests only. The magnificent views from the home and the two large decks come with some effort and this vacation paradise is not recommended for those with mobility issues.

Les Refuges des Collines – Gatineau Park
On the shores of a lake, Parc de la Gatineau is a superb A-frame chalet perfect for disconnecting from the city while being ideally located to allow you to enjoy all that the Gatineau/Ottawa tourist region has to offer. Our mini-chalets are equipped to allow you to relax with their hot tub or to telecommute in their office equipped for this purpose. Our chalets will be a place you'll be eager to return to, as you'll feel at home here.
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When is the best time to visit Chelsea?
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| Avg. price | £67 | £69 | £66 | £72 | £79 | £78 | £79 | £86 | £76 | £83 | £76 | £75 |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -8°C | -2°C | 6°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chelsea?
Many people choose vacation rentals near the village center for easy access to cafés, galleries, and outdoor trails. Stays nestled around the park or along riversides are often suggested for a peaceful retreat.
What are the best things to do in Chelsea with kids?
Families often enjoy gentle hiking loops in Gatineau Park, visits to art workshops, and wildlife spotting by the lakes. During winter, sledding hills and skating rinks are community favorites.
What are some of the best things to do in Chelsea?
Explore forested trails in Gatineau Park, unwind at local spas, and discover public art spaces throughout the village. Chelsea also has cafés and markets rooted in the region’s culture.
How is the weather in Chelsea?
Chelsea has cold, snowy winters averaging 7–29°F (-14 to -2°C) and warm summers around 56–80°F (13–27°C), with the most rain in summer months. Layered clothing and waterproof footwear are helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Chelsea?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild weather and access to outdoor activities. In winter, Chelsea attracts visitors for skiing, snowshoeing, and local holiday traditions.
What are the best places to visit in Chelsea?
Chelsea has Gatineau Park with forested trails, lakes, and scenic viewpoints, perfect for nature lovers. Around town, explore art galleries, local cafés, and wellness spas that reflect the area's creative and relaxing atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Chelsea?
Gatineau Park has several trails, including the Sugarbush Trail and Lauriault Trail, which are frequently suggested for walking through forested areas and by waterfalls. Trails vary in length, letting you choose the right route for your pace.
What are some family activities we can do in Chelsea?
Families can hike forest trails in Gatineau Park, explore interactive exhibits at local interpretive centers, or play at community parks. Seasonal activities like cross-country skiing and canoeing are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chelsea?
Explore the historic sites and museums in Ottawa, discover local food markets in Wakefield, or visit the art galleries of nearby villages. Outdoor enthusiasts often plan lake or forest adventures in the surrounding region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chelsea?
Many vacation rentals in Chelsea welcome pets, especially around the village center and near green spaces. It is common to find walking paths and outdoor areas that make it easy to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Chelsea?
Arrive early at popular trails and spas, especially on weekends, for a more peaceful experience. Locals recommend tasting seasonal specialties at village bakeries and respecting nature by following Leave No Trace principles.
What is Chelsea known for?
Chelsea is known for its vibrant outdoor activities, ties to Gatineau Park, and strong arts community. Local festivals, wellness retreats, and eco-conscious experiences are core parts of its identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chelsea?
Chelsea has tranquil art galleries, wooded spa retreats, and gentle riverside spots that are often recommended for quiet reflection. Exploring lesser-known trails and cafes around the village center can reveal local crafts and flavors.
What are the best foods to try in Chelsea?
Chelsea’s eateries frequently suggest dishes featuring Quebec cheeses, fresh pastries, and hearty French-Canadian comfort foods. Locally roasted coffee and maple-infused treats are popular year-round selections.
What should I bring for a trip to Chelsea?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing weather, and outerwear suitable for rain or snow, depending on the season. A reusable water bottle and daypack are handy for outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Chelsea like?
Chelsea has a relaxed evening atmosphere, with local bistros, art-filled cafés, and cozy pubs offering live music or trivia nights. The scene is casual, focusing on community gathering places and quiet evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chelsea?
Chelsea hosts arts festivals in summer, wellness retreats, and seasonal events tied to local harvests or winter traditions. Outdoor concerts and craft fairs are frequently suggested community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chelsea?
Chelsea has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas near parks and the village center. Look for stays with spacious layouts and access to outdoor play areas.
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