
Hotel Description
Nestled amidst the serene woodlands of Val des Monts, just outside Ottawa’s urban bustle, La Hacienda – Edelweiss après-ski – wooded escape stands as a premier 4-star retreat that perfectly balances rustic charm with sophisticated comfort. This highly-rated sanctuary, located at 334 Chemin de la Colonie, offers guests an enchanting escape into nature while maintaining convenient proximity to Canada’s historic capital. The property embodies the essence of a true Canadian wilderness experience, serving as both a tranquil hideaway and an ideal base for exploring the picturesque Gatineau region. Val des Monts, known for its pristine lakes and rolling hills, provides a stunning backdrop for this exceptional accommodation, making it particularly appealing for those seeking to experience the natural beauty that defines this part of Quebec while remaining within reach of Ottawa’s cultural attractions.
La Hacienda distinguishes itself as a versatile destination that truly shines across all seasons. During winter months, the property transforms into an après-ski haven, perfectly positioned for enthusiasts returning from nearby slopes at Edelweiss and other Gatineau Hills ski areas. The warm, inviting ambiance offers the perfect counterpoint to crisp winter days, with cozy spaces where guests can unwind beside crackling fires after exhilarating outdoor adventures. As spring and summer unfold, the surrounding woodlands burst into vibrant life, creating opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and peaceful contemplation amid nature. The property’s thoughtful design incorporates elements that celebrate its wooded setting, with expansive windows framing forest views and natural materials featured throughout the interior spaces. The high rating this establishment consistently receives speaks to its exceptional service standards and attention to detail—from the carefully appointed accommodations to the genuine hospitality that greets every guest upon arrival.
Beyond the immediate comfort of La Hacienda lies the allure of authentic Canadian experiences waiting to be discovered. The hotel serves as an ideal gateway to exploring the region’s crystalline lakes, where swimming, canoeing, and fishing become memorable highlights during warmer months. Adventure seekers will appreciate access to nearby trails for mountain biking and hiking, while those preferring quieter pursuits can enjoy bird watching or simply relaxing amid the peaceful surroundings. When cultural experiences beckon, Ottawa’s Parliament Hill, National Gallery, and vibrant ByWard Market remain easily accessible, offering the perfect balance between natural seclusion and urban exploration. The property’s unique positioning allows guests to experience the distinct character of both Quebec and Ontario, creating a truly comprehensive Canadian experience. Whether seeking active adventure, romantic seclusion, or a family retreat that reconnects all with nature, La Hacienda – Edelweiss après-ski – wooded escape delivers an authentic, highly-rated experience that captures the essence of Canada’s natural splendor while providing the refined comforts expected of an exceptional 4-star establishment.
Rooms
- Family Room with 1 sofa bed and 3 large double beds for 8 adults
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Lafleche Adventure: 6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Mex: 11 km
- Restaurant McDonald’s: 19 km
- Restaurant Les Trois Erables: 13 km
Ski lifts:
- Strief Chairlift: 6 km
- Meister 4000 Chairlift: 5 km
- Edelbahn Express Chairlift: 6 km
Closest airports:
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: 44 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Outdoors:
- Barbecue
- Patio
- Garden
Living Area:
- Fireplace
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free parking
- Washing machine
Entertainment and family services:
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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