Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature is located on the banks of the Du Loup River, immersed in a natural landscape offering 35 km of marked trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and mountain biking. This eco-resort spans lush forests, providing access to serene outdoor activities while upholding environmental sustainability. The site's reforestation initiatives emphasize its commitment to preserving the local ecosystem.
Rooms
The hotel includes four inns with a total of 90 rooms, alongside eight chalets providing unique décor. Each room is newly decorated to reflect the natural elements and the history of Saint-Paulin. Options include classic, luxury ambiance, and family-friendly accommodations, catering to various guest needs.
Wellness
Le Baluchon offers the Health Spa with a range of treatments using environmentally friendly products, including massages and beauty treatments. Guests can access an indoor pool, whirlpool, and Nordic spa, which includes hot baths and relaxation areas. Yoga sessions in natural surroundings enhance the wellness experience on-site.
Dining
The dining experience features gourmet options crafted from local products at the on-site restaurant, with a unique Nordic menu inspired by local tales and herbs. Guests can enjoy four-course table d'hôte meals served daily, blending quality cuisine with the natural setting. Outdoor dining options allow for an immersive culinary experience.
Activities
Le Baluchon provides a variety of outdoor activities, including horse-drawn carriage rides and dogsledding during winter months. Guests can also explore the region's trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife observation. Indoor activities include access to the lodge's game and meeting rooms for corporate retreats or family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Du Loup River banks, 35 km of marked trails
Rooms: 90 uniquely decorated rooms and 8 chalets
Wellness: Health Spa featuring eco-friendly products
Dining: Nordic menu and four-course table d'hôte meals
Activities: Horse-drawn carriage rides and dogsledding
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby La Mauricie National Park for breathtaking views.
Savor the local cheese at Fromagerie de Saint-Paulin, a tasty delight.
Visit the picturesque Village Historique de Val-Jalbert for history.
Explore the artisanal shops at the Saint-Paulin market on weekends.
Sample the iconic tourtière, a must-try local meat pie.
Select your room type
Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Quadruple Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Archery
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Ski equipment hire
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature offers a delightful culinary experience that highlights local flavors in inviting settings. Guests can choose from cozy dining spaces that blend tradition with a touch of romance, ensuring that every meal is as memorable as the surroundings.
Au bout du monde Eco-café
Local fare with a focus on sustainability
Ambiance
Traditional and warm, offering a relaxed environment
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients, perfect for casual breakfasts and brunches, with a focus on creating authentic flavors.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and brunch hours; check locally for specific timings
Salle à Manger Le Baluchon
Traditional local cuisine with refined touches
Ambiance
A romantic and cozy setting that evokes a sense of nostalgia, ideal for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
An exquisite dinner menu featuring local dishes, crafted to highlight the region's culinary heritage. The environment is perfect for enjoying a meal under soft lighting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 17:30 to 20:30 daily
Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature Location
3550 Chemin Des Trembles, Saint-Paulin, J0K 3G0,
Explore Saint-Paulin
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chute a Magnan
10 minutes' drive
A stunning waterfall near Saint-Paulin, perfect for family picnics and eco-friendly exploration.
Cerisaie Le Temps Des Cerises
10 minutes' drive
A charming cherry orchard offering seasonal berry picking and a quaint café. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for all levels, providing opportunities for hiking and nature walks amidst beautiful landscapes.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation options including massages and yoga classes available at local wellness centers, ideal for rejuvenation.
Le Baluchon Eco-villegiature
5 minutes' walk
Locally sourced cuisine in a cozy setting, with options catering to various dietary preferences.
Le Baluchon
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal dishes and excellent wine selection, perfect for couples seeking a romantic meal.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Venues featuring live music ranging from jazz nights to local bands. Great for a night out with friends.
Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Host to various performances and family-friendly shows, fostering local arts and culture in a welcoming environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Paulin 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 29.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
auberge le baluchon
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
8.6/10
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About Le Baluchon Eco-Villegiature
Can I enjoy meals at Le Baluchon during my stay? Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
12 November 2024
The Eco-Cafe and dining hall are open for guests, providing breakfast and evening meals. An indoor swimming pool is also accessible, alongside various outdoor activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating.
Is English commonly spoken by the staff for international guests?
05 December 2024
The team is fluent in both English and French, ensuring clear communication for guests from the UK and elsewhere.
Are there any additional fees associated with using the spa facilities during my stay?
17 January 2025
Use of the indoor and outdoor pools, as well as hot tubs, is included in your stay. However, access to the Nordic spa comes at an extra charge of $45 per person per day plus taxes.
Do you have accommodations tailored for travelers who need two beds?
22 February 2025
Rooms with two beds are available to meet the needs of guests traveling with friends or family.
Can I access the Nordic spa without booking a room at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Access to the Nordic spa is available for hotel guests. However, those wishing to use the spa must have a health treatment reservation during their stay.
Are service animals allowed on the property?
15 April 2025
Service dogs are permitted on the premises. For non-certified service dogs, documentation verifying the dog's status may be required.
What outdoor activities can I participate in during the winter at Le Baluchon?
20 May 2025
During winter, the estate offers activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sliding, and ice skating, allowing guests to fully enjoy the scenic outdoor environment.
What types of rooms and lodges are available for guests at Le Baluchon?
09 June 2025
Le Baluchon features a variety of accommodations, including four inns with a total of 90 rooms and eight uniquely decorated chalets, each inspired by nature and regional history.
Are there wellness activities offered at the health spa?
03 July 2025
The health spa provides an array of treatments including massages, yoga sessions, and rejuvenating wellness experiences set amidst a tranquil environment.
What dining experiences can I expect during my stay?
01 August 2025
Guests can indulge in a buffet-style gourmet breakfast and a fine dining experience featuring local flavors through a four-course table d'hôte dinner, open to outside guests as well.