Summary:
Welcome to FΛMŸLIA, a splendid Scandinavian chalet located in Shannon, just 30 minutes from downtown Quebec City. Perfect for groups of up to 14 people, it offers a cozy space with a gas fireplace, spa, pool table, fully equipped kitchen, and welcoming common areas. Also enjoy the shared pavilion with a heated pool in summer and a children's playground. The ideal place to get together with family or friends, summer and winter!
The Space:
INTERIOR AMENITIES:
+ Sleeps 14
+ 4 bedrooms: 3 king beds, 1 queen bed, 2 double beds, and 1 queen-size futon
+ 2 full bathrooms
+ Fully equipped kitchen
+ Electric oven
+ Filter coffee machine & Nespresso Vertuo (bring your own capsules)
+ Refrigerator with freezer and ice maker
+ Large dining table
+ Gas fireplace
+ Air conditioning
+ Drinking water
+ Basic condiments: salt, pepper, oil, ground coffee
+ High-speed Wi-Fi
+ 3 TVs with connectivity for your devices and cable TV on the ground floor
+ Washer and dryer
+ Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
+ Bedding and towels included
OUTDOOR AMENITIES:
+ Free on-site parking
+ Hot tub
+ Fire pit (Accessible from May 1st to October 15th, bring your own wood)
+ Barbecue (Available year-round, propane included)
+ SPACE SHARED: Main pavilion 2 minutes walk with outdoor heated pool, spa, Finnish sauna, outdoor gas fireplace, shower and bathroom, children's games, pickeball court
No. CITQ: 321013
Expiration: 2026-04-08
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire chalet as well as the shared space at the reception pavilion
The Neighborhood:
Located just 30 minutes from Quebec City, the town of Shannon charms with its peaceful setting, welcoming community, and exceptional natural environment. Surrounded by forests and rivers, Shannon is the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts, families seeking tranquility, or travelers seeking a relaxing yet active stay.
Activities and Recreation
Shannon offers a wide variety of activities for all ages, year-round:
Hiking, kayaking, and fishing in its parks and green spaces.
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails in winter.
Outdoor skating rink, slides, and splash pads for children and adults.
Sports Chalet, a lively winter destination for family activities.
Regular community events: Summerfest, outdoor yoga sessions, creative workshops, outdoor cinema, neighborhood parties, and more.
Restaurants and good places to eat
Despite its modest size, Shannon offers several friendly restaurants where you can enjoy a good meal:
Pub Resto Broue Shannon: warm atmosphere, bistro-style dishes, and a wide selection of beers.
Chez Denise: a popular spot for its burgers, poutines, and quick bites, perfect for a relaxing break.
Getting Around:
Shannon, located in the National Capital Region of Quebec, is a peaceful municipality surrounded by forests and rivers, offering an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Here's a glimpse of the activities to discover:
🌲 Outdoor Activities in Shannon
1. Shannon Sports Chalet
In winter, this center offers free cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails for residents. Non-residents can also enjoy them for a nominal fee. Skating and tobogganing facilities are also available.
2. Shannon Park
Located at 47 Gosford Road, this park is a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and hiking. It offers a natural setting conducive to relaxation and family activities.
3. Shannon Peat Bog Ecological Reserve
This 168-hectare protected reserve is home to rare orchid species and remarkable biodiversity. Access is restricted and requires prior authorization, making it a prime location for scientific studies and nature observation.
🏞️ Nearby destinations to explore
1. Village Vacances Valcartier
Located a few kilometers from Shannon, this resort offers water activities in the summer and a snowslide park in the winter, ideal for families.
2. Jacques-Cartier National Park
About a 30-minute drive away, this park offers hiking trails, canoeing, and breathtaking scenery, perfect for nature lovers.
3. Vallée Bras-du-Nord
Located in Saint-Raymond, this valley offers hiking trails, mountain biking, and water activities, making it ideal for an outdoor getaway.
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or looking for family activities, Shannon and its surrounding areas offer a multitude of options for all tastes. Don't hesitate to plan your visit to discover all that this region has to offer.
Other Things to Note:
A certain amount of deposit will be held on your card upon check-in in case of damage to the property and the same amount will be automatically released to you if no damage has occurred.
Interaction with Guests:
I will be available throughout your stay to answer any questions you may have. You can contact me at any time through your rental platform, and I will do my best to respond quickly and efficiently.
