Big Bear | hot tub | bord Lac Thomas

Summary:
Welcome to Chalet Big Bear, a haven of peace nestled on the shores of Lac Thomas. This chalet offers a unique experience in luxurious comfort.

With five bedrooms, Chalet Big Bear can accommodate up to 12 people, making it the ideal place for family reunions, getaways with friends or special events. The chalet's vast windows majestically frame the surrounding landscape, offering panoramic views of the lake that change with the seasons.

The Space:
The chalet's interior is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. The fully equipped kitchen invites the preparation of delicious meals, while the spacious dining room provides a convivial setting for sharing moments. The warmth of the fireplace adds a welcoming touch to the living space, inviting guests to relax after a day of adventure.

One of Chalet Big Bear's star features is its direct access to the lake, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of water activities or simply relax by the water. After a day of exploring, guests can luxuriate in the outdoor spa, offering a relaxing experience with a view of the stars.

Whether you come for a winter getaway with the snowmobile taking you through snow-covered landscapes or to enjoy the summer pleasures of the lake, Chalet Big Bear offers an unforgettable retreat in the heart of nature. Create unforgettable memories in this exceptional retreat on the shores of Lac Thomas.

Guest Access:
We have a playpen available.

The Neighborhood:
- Edge of Lac Thomas
- Close to federated ATV and snowmobile trails (directly from the chalet and possible to go on the lake in winter)

In summer:
- Dock directly on site
- 2 kayaks
- 2 paddleboards

Winter season:
- skating on the lake
- Cross-country skiing on the lake
- Snowshoeing on the lake

Getting Around:
Located in the heart of Saint-Didace, our chalet gives you access to the region’s most beautiful activities.
❄️ Winter activities
Sentier du Mont Marcil - Saint-Didace 🥾🌲
8 km snowshoe trail through fields, streams and forests.
⏱️ Approximately 5 minutes from your chalet.

Super Glissades Saint-Jean-de-Matha 🛷🎢
30 tubing runs, some reaching impressive speeds.
⏱️ Approximately 25 minutes from your chalet.

Ski Montcalm - Rawdon ⛷️🏔️
Family resort offering 25 downhill ski trails for all levels.
⏱️ Approximately 45 minutes from your chalet.

Kinadapt - Rawdon 🐕🛷
Dog sledding and cani-kart experiences, suitable for all levels.
⏱️ Approximately 45 minutes from your cottage.

☀️ Summer activities (30 minutes or less)
🌿 Les Jardins du Grand-Portage - Saint-Didace
Ecological gardens laid out in English and Oriental styles, with mini-farm, workshops and shows. Ideal for a family visit. ⏱️ Approximately 5 minutes from your cottage.
Tourisme Lanaudière

Les Jardins du Grand-Portage (about 2 minutes away)
Located in Saint-Didace, these ecological gardens offer an immersive experience in both English and Oriental-inspired landscapes. You can discover edible plants, take part in workshops, and enjoy the picnic area. Admission is $12 per adult and free for children.

🐐 La Ferme du Système D - Saint-Didace
Agrotourism farm offering mini-farm tours, local product tastings and educational workshops. ⏱️ About 10 minutes from your cottage.

The Route Bleue (about 5 minutes away)
For outdoor enthusiasts, the Route Bleue offers a canoe and kayak route connecting Saint-Didace to Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon. Two launch points are available for free, with an interactive map to help you navigate safely.

🍷 Vignoble Saint-Gabriel - Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
Organic wine tasting, winery tour, antique tractor museum and art gallery. ⏱️ About 20 minutes from your cottage.

Other Things to Note:
*** To note:
Parties are prohibited. We want to keep a good relationship with our neighbors.

**BBQ maintained in summer only**

Security deposit
There is a security deposit to be held on your credit card during your stay. It is automatically released after your departure if there are no complications in the establishment. Thank you for your understanding.

Rules for Dog Friendly
We accept under certain strict conditions and only with our authorization.
๏ Additional fees: $100 per dog per stay or $200 per month for long-term stays.
๏ We do not accept young dogs under 1 year old.
๏ Mandatory: the dog must be sterilized
๏ Your dog must be "clean", must not climb on the furniture, nor access the rooms at all times.
๏ Your dog must not cause noise pollution for neighbours.
๏ Guests must pick up dog excrement at all times, in case of default a fee will be charged.
๏ Guests must vacuum at the end of their stay. (Floors, couch etc.)