Title: Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway Lakefront holiday home with fitness centre and Hot tub ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412615/bd323ef6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, Netflix, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412615/fdb6ad21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412615/24260d08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412615/07cc291c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412615/365ae570.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the shores of Meech Lake in Gatineau Park, Chelsea, Quebec, this rustic retreat offers a true Canadian experience. Hand-hewn timbers and timeless finishes create a warm ambiance while impressive water views and watersports equipment ensure an unforgettable stay. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 91600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Hot tub - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway Summary: Located in the heart of the Gatineau Park, this home blends the decor of a historic hunting and fishing lodge with modern comfort. The owner spent summers on lakes and rivers and there is a rich history of boat and canoe building in his family. This love of natural elements was the inspiration for creating Meech Lake Lodge. The beauty of wood, copper and iron combined with hand-crafted lighting envelop you in a serenity and connection with nature rarely found in modern homes. The Space: Meech Lake, a prestigious body of water, is just a 20 minute drive from downtown Ottawa. Bald eagles soar, the common loon teases you with their plaintive call and wildlife enjoys the bounty of nature. The property boasts the largest private dock on the lake with expansive shorelines and plenty of privacy. White Muskoka chairs invite you to enjoy morning coffee, soak up the sun or sip a glass of wine while you watch the sun set. The covered area of the dock has a comfortable seating area including a copper topped bar with stools. The dock has a variety of kayaks, paddle boards and a Prospector canoe. The waters of the lake are warm and clean, making the swimming excellent. Nature lovers will appreciate the privileged access to Gatineau Park, with over 200 kilometres of year-round hiking and mountain biking trails just steps away. Guests will enjoy the tranquility of country living in a highly secure environment. Canada’s Prime Minister’s summer residence is located at the far end of the Meech Lake Road, with regular security patrols it gives you a heightened sense of safety and peace of mind. Unparalleled views of lake and hills greet you from every room. On cool nights, turn on the jets and enjoy a hot tub overlooking the lake. Inside the house an iconic Jotul gas stove warms up the interior. The new 300 square foot Yurt includes a queen size bed, twin bunks and an electric fireplace for cooler evenings. The domed skylight gives guests a remarkable view of the night sky. Amenities include a full gym with Peloton, elliptical, Kettler spin bike, Concept 2 rowing machine, kettle bells, weights, and Body Solid wall gym. Once you’ve done your work-out relax in the infrared sauna. The kitchen has all the bells and whistles you need to create gourmet meals while taking in that incredible view and listen to your favorite music on the Sonos surround sound. We provide complimentarily •  Parking for 2-3 • Bell Fibe and Alexa Firestick will give you access to your own Netflix, Amazon Prime and Samsung TV streaming services. • Coffee & tea • Fully stocked kitchen (pots, pans, basic spices, oil, milk, knives, etc) • Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion and hand soap (paraben, gluten, and sulfate free & vegan) • Pack N' Play & High chair always available • Washer & dryer Features • \*NEW\* Soft tub for 4 • Waterfront • Watercraft available: Paddle board, canoe, double kayak, single kayak • Infrared sauna • Gas fireplace • Gym • Sonos sound system • Gourmet kitchen • Yurt with queen bed and 1 bunk bed (x2 singles). Bedroom & bathroom arrangements Bedrooms x4 | Beds 6 • Bedroom 1 \[upper level\]: Queen • Bedroom 2 \[lower level\]: queen, murphy bed • Bedroom 3 \[entrance level\]: double pull-out sofa bed • Yurt \[separate structure\]: queen bed, 2 bunk beds (x4 singles) Bathrooms | 3 • Bathroom 1 \[upper level\]: sink, toilet, deep tub • Bathroom 2 \[entrance level\]: stand-up glass shower, toilet, sink • Bathroom 3 \[lower level\]: stand-up shower, toilet, sink Gatineau Park is an expansive park which is a year-round destination for nature lovers and historians alike, with its hiking trails, caves, lakes, and ruins. Outdoor equipment is available to rent on site. The 361 square kilometre sanctuary is home to more than 100 species at risk as well as common flora and fauna. Chelsea is located a short 5 minute drive away, and is home to beautiful boutique restaurants, quaint shops, and walking trails. The gateway to Gatineau Park, as it markets itself. The municipality prides itself on its culture and picturesque setting. The town's art galleries, cafes and shops give it an incomparable charm that will fix itself in your memory. Meech Lake is steeped in a rich history that is part of Canadian heritage. Located in the heart of the Gatineau Park and designed by renowned architect Hank Klosterman, the house is the embodiment of rustic elegance. You are immediately struck by the views from every window. The house is directly on the lake, facing the hills of the Gatineau Park. The owner spent summers on lakes and rivers and there is a rich history of boat and canoe building in his family. This love of natural elements was the inspiration for creating Meech Lake Lodge. The beauty of wood, copper and iron combined with hand-crafted lighting envelop you in a serenity and connection with nature rarely found in modern homes. The reclaimed material used for the interior walls inside Meech Lake Lodge mostly consist of Mushroom wood, barn board, Hand Hewn Jacket Board and Threshing floor from Atmosphere et Bois in Manotick. Guest Access: Enjoy a smooth travel experience with self check-in! Full property details and access code will be automatically sent two days prior to your arrival. • Check-in: 4PM • Check-out: 11AM Pet access Dogs only are allowed at this property but must be disclosed. Pets are not allowed on furniture, which includes beds. • Price: Free/Included in booking price • Costs associated with damages caused by pets will be pursued and not included in the pet fee. Other Things to Note: The continued high quality experience for guests and integrity of this property are our top priority and as such we trust you'll care for our home the way we'd care for yours ♡ We require an ID Verification Form and Rental Agreement Form to be completed prior to check-in on platforms where we are the Merchant of Record. • The exterior of the property is monitored by security camera(s) 24/7. • Extra guests without prior approval are not permitted. No parties permitted. We have a Generac generator that powers the entire house including internet and television in case of a power outage. Listing Changes Please note there are new additions not seen in the photography - 3 mounted heads of two deer and a moose. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free internet ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Netflix - Stereo - Streaming services - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Kayak - Paddleboard ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Security system - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30450000/30443100/30443083/2a24a6ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Meech Lake peaceful retreat Chelsea - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 64 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=30443083&PinnedHotelID=30443083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115420000/115410200/115410109/a553fbfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Chelsea Cottage on the Gatineau River and along the famous Chelsea Trail Chelsea - 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24 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Free ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Prepaid gift cards are not accepted On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 314283, 2026-06-27 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as House Gorgeous, Unique Home On Meech Gorgeous, unique home on Meech Lake Chelsea Gorgeous, unique home on Meech Lake Private vacation home 61002e61f6277f002d1c2402 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.54152%2C-75.90469&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=l0F6UxNLG4HwNQRGZlIxawhhyvc=) Chelsea, Québec #### What's nearby - Camp Fortune - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles - Gatineau Park Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 7.3 miles - Nordik Spa-Nature - 13 min drive - 7.5 miles - Morrison’s Quarry - 23 min drive - 18.1 miles - Casino du Lac Leamy - 23 min drive - 15.7 miles #### Getting around - Ottawa Station - 30 min drive - Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬24 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬27 min drive - ‪La Cigale - ‬14 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬27 min drive - ‪Mëzz Cafe - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Meech Lake Lodge - Family Getaway located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Meech Ski Lift, Camp Fortune and Pineault Ski Lift. Skyline Ski Lift and Clifford Ski Lift are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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