Restore and relax at a private, peaceful lakeside chalet.

Fireside Getaway will accommodate you and your group in comfort.  It has three distinct, private sleeping areas. The cottage itself has two physically separate bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. The upstairs cottage bedrooms are accessed by an exterior stairway. In addition there are the Teahouse and the Bunkhouse. These provide you and your group ample opportunities for both togetherness and personal privacy!

The kitchen is well-equipped with high-end appliances. There are cooking options for you foodies. The Smokehouse offers several bbq options; gas and charcoal. There is also a compact wood-fired pizza oven, You can also smoke your food on our smoker at the camp fire.

The main cottage features generous spaces for relaxing and entertaining both indoors and out. There are places to curl up with a book if you wish. You can relax on the sun filled decks, the dock, or the sun porch. You can unwind in the outdoor hot tub. Or you can gather around a blazing fire on the lakeside deck.

We face south. There are windows everywhere ensuring sunlight throughout. You will feel like you are outside! The view of the lake is a constant. You can enjoy your breakfast outdoors just footsteps from the lake’s edge. Then dive into the lake for a refreshing early morning swim. Do some fishing off the dock. Kayak or canoe. Spread out and suntan on the dock. Warm up in the sauna. Relax in our 8-person hot tub while your food is being smoked. Once you arrive here, you will not want to leave!

In winter, you are on the doorstep of premier cross country ski trails (Nakkertok), and only 15 minutes from Edelweiss and Mont Cascades for downhill skiing.

In summer, golf is nearby as well as beautiful Gatineau National Park! Hiking, biking, walking, restaurants, and attractions for all ages are all around you including horseback riding, La Fleche caves and an aerial park.

In the nearby villages of Perkins and Wakefield you will find grocery stores, a butcher, hardware stores, pharmacy and restaurant/bars.

The cottage is filled with tasteful and artsy details! It is a very personalized place with both practical and whimsical details. The design is to relax your body, your mind, and your soul. Here you can be one-on-one intimate. Or you can enjoy group meals with lively stories and general mirth. Friendly Fires Getaway is the place where you can do it all.