Duhamel - A bucolic stroll
Auberge Couleurs de France
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A log cabin in the heart of the forest, on the shore of a lake
Located in Duhamel, on the shores of Petit lake Preston,Auberge Couleurs de France understated luxury with the authenticity of a log cabin inn. A true slice of paradise, it charms guests as much with its refined cuisine as with its warm atmosphere and wide range of outdoor activities. In both summer and winter, visitors will find a life-size playground where relaxation meets adventure. With mountain bike and snowmobile trails accessible directly from the inn, a secluded beach, a spa, and top-of-the-line services, every stay becomes a unique experience.
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Summer in Complete Freedom
The summer season is the perfect time to enjoy the lake and its surroundings: swimming, canoeing, kayaking, pedal boating, stand-up paddleboarding, electric rowboats, water skiing, and wakeboarding. A hammock area near the dock is a great place to relax between activities. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding trails, participate in orienteering races, or go for a bike ride to discover the nearby forest.
A Winter Full of Adventure
As soon as the first snow falls, the inn transforms into a winter retreat. Snowmobiling, dog sledding, ice fishing, sledding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and outings with a trapper are available on-site or nearby. Some activities require a reservation, such as a ride with a musher or a visit with a trapper at his cabin, followed by a hike to track animal tracks. Equipment and guidance are provided to ensure a safe and memorable experience.
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Catering
The restaurant offers a breathtaking view of the lake and features a warm, welcoming atmosphere where log walls blend with colorful tables. Here, guests can enjoy cuisine inspired by the regional traditions of France and Quebec, with a new menu every day. Meals are served in a family-friendly atmosphere, whether at a large table in front of the fireplace or on the terrace with your feet almost in the water. Watching the deer approach the lakeshore while you eat adds an undeniable charm to the experience.
Spa and Massages
To enhance your sense of well-being, the inn offers a spa area with a sauna and massages in single or double treatment rooms. In a cozy, tastefully decorated setting, the treatments help relieve tension and gently round out a day of activities.
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Pets
Pets are welcome at the inn, allowing guests to fully enjoy their stay with their four-legged friends.