There are many cottages for rent within an hour's drive of the city. To make your search easier, MonsieurChalets has listed the 25 best. With no less than 1.7 million inhabitants, Montreal is the largest city in Quebec.
Whether you want to escape the potholes, take a vacation, or telecommute in a more relaxing environment, there are many reasons to choose a cottage rental near your home. It's not surprising that the demand for cottages for rent near the metropolis is literally exploding.
Whether the wind takes you to the Eastern Townships, Lanaudière or the Laurentians, the list of cottages for rent near Montreal is long.
Including price, the number of travellers and activities to do near the cottage, this list includes condos, houses and cottages for rent, all within about a 1-hour drive from Montreal.
Mökki-22 is an intimate two-bedroom cottage surrounded by lush vegetation. The chalet promises an experience where calm and relaxation are the order of the day. You can enjoy the large terrace at cocktail hour, then end the evening in the spa. Located near Mont-Tremblant, this La Conception chalet is a one-hour drive from Montreal.
Where: La Conception, Laurentians
Lodging: 4 people
Rate: Starting at 325$/night
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If you are a fan of eclectic design, this cottage is definitely for you! Rustic on the outside, this chalet looks like it was the location for a 70's TV show. Ideal for 8 people, this ski chalet located in Lac-Supérieur stands out thanks to its colorful furniture.
Where: Lac-Supérieur, Laurentians
Lodging: 8 people
Rate: Starting at 415$/night
Check availability for : The Boho Ski
Discover Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré by renting a ski-in/ski-out chalet on the slopes of Mont-Blanc. About 1 hour from Montreal, a drive to Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré with family or friends is ideal for a weekend of skiing or relaxing! In addition to being close to Montreal and tourist attractions in the Laurentians, the all-equipped chalet includes a spa, accessible year-round.
Where: Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré, Laurentians
Lodging: 6 people
Rate: Starting at 325$/night
Check availability for : Mont-Blanc
At Fiddler Lake Domain, reserve Whitewolf-33, a large log cabin for the whole family. Set on a vast 60,000 square foot lot, the cottage's rustic style will charm you from the moment you arrive. On site, facilities such as a spa, an in-ground pool and a sauna are at your exclusive disposal. Accommodating up to 12 people, this is the ideal cottage to host a family reunion the right way.
Where: Mille-Isles, Laurentians
Lodging: 12 people
Rate: from $424/night
Check availability for: WhiteWolf-33
Will you believe us if we tell you that you won't need to turn on any light switches during your stay at Zenhouse-1? In fact, the chalet's bay windows let in so much natural light that the use of light bulbs will seem obsolete. In the middle of nature, the prestigious chalet is close to Mont-Tremblant, in addition to being equipped with a spa (to enjoy the ultimate après-ski)!
Where: Lac-Supérieur, Laurentians
Lodging: 6 people
Rate: starting at 575$/night
Check availability for : Zenhouse-1
Inspired by Scandinavian constructions, this modern chalet near Mont-Tremblant is the perfect place to escape from Montreal and return with a clear head. You'll find a spa and a glass-enclosed sauna inside. Your Spahaus-126 reservation includes access to Club de la Pointe, which lends paddle boards, kayaks and canoes for the duration of your stay!
Where: Lake Superior, Laurentians
Lodging: 6 persons
Rate: Starting at 550$/night
Check availability for : Spahaus-126
Not just a cottage, the Ouaté-260 promises an experience in itself. The large, family-owned Lanaudière cottage has more attractions than you can count on two hands. In the summer, book the cottage for swimming in a lake and boating on watercraft. In winter, book the chalet to hit the slopes at Val Saint-Côme resort, snowshoe, or enjoy the ski-doo trails near the chalet.
Where: Saint-Côme, Lanaudière
Lodging: 14 people
Rate: starting at400$/night
Check availability for : Ouaté-260
If the name suggests it, it goes without saying that Rustika promises a rustic experience. Close to Lac Supérieur and the north side of Mont-Tremblant, the 10-people log cabin is equipped with a hot tub and a lovely deck to enjoy an aperitif.
Where: Lac-Supérieur, Laurentians
Lodging: 10 people
Rate: starting at 530$/night
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Surrounded by dense vegetation, the Tremblant-Versant-Nord chalet is a true haven of peace. Only 1 hour from Montreal, it's the perfect destination to take a break from your hectic lifestyle. With a spa offering a breathtaking view of Mont-Tremblant and a sauna, what are you waiting for (seriously)?
Where: Lac-Supérieur, Laurentians
Lodging: 10 people
Rate: Starting at 530$/night
Check availability for : Tremblant-Versant-Nord
New construction in Morin-Heights, the Zenhouse-4 blends in so well with its environment that it looks like it has been there for centuries. In addition to having a sleek design that promotes relaxation, the cottage features a sauna, spa, pool and outdoor fireplace.
Where: Morin-Heights, Laurentians
Lodging: 12 people
Rate: Starting at 800$/night
Check availability for : Zenhouse-4
Book this chalet with multiple facilities, only 1 hour from Montreal, then close to many tourist attractions. With room for 18 travellers, the chalet is perfectly suited for groups with its 5 bedrooms, pool table, large common areas and outdoor spa.
Where: Wentworth, Laurentians
Lodging: 18 people
Rate: Starting at $895/night
Check availability for : Lynx-29
Located within the Bel Air Tremblant Resort, the Le-Tremblant chalet is ideal for a vacation with family or friends. Inside and out, everything is designed for your comfort. Find a spa, a foosball table, then the Bel Air Tremblant facilities: tennis court, workout room, a pool and more.
Where: La Conception, Laurentians
Lodging: 10 people
Rate: starting at 360$/night
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Just an hour from Montreal, you'll also find the splendid Le-Chic-Bois-Rond cottage. Perfect for entertaining family and friends, the Laurentian chalet features an indoor wood-burning fireplace, foosball table and mini-bar. Outside, the spa and sauna are surrounded by trees. Also, less than 2 kilometres away is L'Intervalle, a boat rental cooperative.
Where: Sainte-Lucie, Laurentians
Lodging: 12 people
Rate: starting at 540$/night
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Explore the fabulous Domaine Chic Shack, a favourite destination of the winners of Occupation Double, by renting the Nest chalet. The secluded chalet is direct access to nature, close to the metropolis. Mont-Tremblant is only a 15-minute drive away, while other activities like hiking and snowmobile trails are within walking distance of the chalet
Where: La Conception, Laurentians
Lodging: 6 people
Rate: starting at 300$/night
Behind this extraordinary cottage are hard-working cabinetmakers, architects and designers. Even more impressive, every detail of this waterfront cottage was designed to maximize the amount of light that enters. From the cathedral ceiling to the built-in outdoor hot tub to the private dock to access the lake, it's all there for an unforgettable stay.
Where: Entrelacs, Lanaudière
Lodging: 12 travelers
Rate: from 400$/night
Check Availability for : Le-Chêne-Blanc
Chalet Cap-de-Roche is a chalet that lives up to its name! Located on a cliff overlooking Lake Lili, this cottage with large windows can accommodate up to 8 people. Outside, there is a beautiful terrace with high-end furniture, a private dock, a spa and a barbecue.
Where: Chertsey, Lanaudière
Lodging: 8 people
Rate: starting at 285$/night
Check availability for : Cap-de-Roche
Enjoy a breathtaking view of Lac Équerre from a chalet nestled in the mountains near Mont-Tremblant. Perfect for a ski or outdoor stay, Chalet-des-Cimes is close to the slopes, La Fourche du Diable trail and Domaine St-Bernard. After a long day outdoors, you can enjoy the spa and fireplaces found at the chalet.
Where: Lac-Supérieur, Laurentians
Lodging: 8 people
Rate: starting at 540$/night
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With its modern and sleek design, the Designpur-1 chalet is located on the shores of Lake Clermoustier. Surrounded by vegetation, the chalet offers a breathtaking view of the lake from its southern facade. Spacious and comfortable, the cottage with a spa near Montreal is perfect for a short getaway in the wilderness.
Where: Chertsey, Lanaudière
Lodging: 8 people
Rate: starting at 364$/night
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Located in Saint-Béatrix, on the waterfront, this A-Frame style cottage is ideal for a weekend getaway for couples or friends. It's the perfect opportunity to relax in this cottage that includes a spa, a barbecue, a beautiful terrace and an outdoor fire pit. Even better for family getaways, this cottage has a large yard, board games and 3 spacious bedrooms.
Where: Sainte-Béatrix, Lanaudière
Lodging: 7 people
Rate: starting at 345$/night
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Built on stone, this tree-lined chalet offers a breathtaking view of the mountains and surrounding nature from both inside and outside. Only ten minutes from Mont-Tremblant, then an hour from Montreal, Chalet Ölch-233 has 3 bedrooms, then includes a spa and central fireplace.
Where: La Conception, Laurentians
Lodging: 6 people
Rate: starting at 440$/night
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Designed to accommodate large groups, this chalet, reminiscent of an old-fashioned inn, meets hotel standards. It features open spaces that encourage gatherings and reunions. Accommodating up to 10 travelers, the chalet has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The cottage is close to Parc National du Mont Orford, so it's the perfect place to go hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking and downhill skiing.
Where: Orford, Eastern Townships
Lodging: 10 people
Rate: Starting at 550$/night
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Newly built, this chalet offers a modern take on vintage farmhouses. With a spectacular view of the Bromont ski resort, this chalet near Montreal can accommodate up to 10 travellers with its 5 spacious bedrooms. Enjoy the hot tub, indoor fireplace as well as outdoor fireplace, on a weekend with friends or family in the chalet.
Where: Shefford, Eastern Townships
Lodging: 10 people
Rate: starting at 660$/night
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The Forestria is a newly built chalet, located only 10 minutes from the beautiful Owl's Head ski mountain. Perfect for a corporate reunion of sorts, or a shoulder-to-shoulder lake, this chalet features 5 bedrooms, large open spaces and internet access. On-site, you'll find a fireplace, hot tub and even a pool table!
Where: Mansonville, Eastern Townships
Lodging: 16 people
Rate: starting at $710/night
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Rediscover the magnificent Eastern Townships region by renting, with family or friends, the Le-Supérieur chalet. Directly located on the L'Estriade bicycle path, the chalet is close to numerous boutiques, restaurants, vineyards and the Bromont ski resort. The chalet is very large and can comfortably accommodate 16 people. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Where: Shefford, Eastern Townships
Lodging: 16 people
Rate: starting at 715$/night
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Set on 3 acres of forest, Appalaches-1 is the ultimate destination for skiers. The chalet near Montreal is located 5 minutes from Orford and 15 minutes from Owl's Head. Very warm and bright, pets are welcome in this chalet that can accommodate up to 10 travellers and has a year-round spa.
Where: Austin, Eastern Townships
Lodging: 10 people
Rate: starting at $545/night
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You've just browsed the list of 25 cottages for rent near Montreal! But don't worry, this is just the tip of the iceberg.
Not only in Montreal, but it is also possible to find cottages, condos, houses and even mansions for rent all over the province. Visit the MonsieurChalets website to discover them, and who knows, find your next vacation destination in Quebec!
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