In La Peche .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Morrison’s Quarry and Wakefield Covered Bridge. Eco-Odyssee and Sommet Edelweiss are within 12 miles (20 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place
Summary:
CITQ : 298526
The Barn is located in a rural setting a 30 minute drive north of Ottawa. The hosts welcome visitors to the area, including family and group gatherings.
The home is a converted barn, inviting and warm with century exposed wood beams and a large fireplace. It is very spacious and able to sleep 15 people.
The property has many walking trails. The Barn is a great place to relax or use as a base to explore Ottawa and the village of Wakefield.
The Space:
The bedrooms include:
The Meadow Room: sleeps 6 with 1 queen, 2 bunk beds
The Cedar Room: sleeps 2 with 2 singles
The Forest Room: sleeps 5 with 3 single beds and 1 bunk bed
The Blue Room: sleeps 2 with 1 queen bed
Guest Access:
Activities : The Barn is located on 90 acres of forest and meadows. Outdoor activities include:
Hiking on walking trails through rolling terrain
Snowshoeing or cross-country skiing (on ungroomed trails)
Outdoor barbeques, dinning al fresco, family games on the large lawn and adjacent field
Area Activities:
Gatineau Park : The Barn is adjacent to Gatineau Park
Park activities include:
Boating
Cross-country skiing
Snowshoeing
Cycling and mountain biking
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback riding
In-line skating
Rock Climbing
Swimming
Wakefield’s Black Sheep Inn has hosted many of Canada’s best-known musicians and has shows most weekends.
Swimming and Beaches
Gatineau Park has five public beaches at Lacs La Peche, Philippe, and Meech. These beaches have on-duty lifeguards during the summer and canoe, kayak, rowboat, and pedal boat rentals.
Le Spa Nordik
Le Spa Nordik is located 15 minutes from The Barn in Chelsea and is the largest nordic style spa in in the world. Installations include saunas, outdoor baths, and spa services.
Morrison’s Quarry : Morrison’s Quarry is a privately owned multiple-use outdoor recreation site with:
Scuba Diving rentals
Snorkelling rentals
Scuba diving training courses
Bungee Jumping and Ripriding
The Great Canadian Bungee Jumping site is the highest bungee jumping site in North America.
Alpine Skiiing : There are a number of alpine skiing options within close proximity to The Barn.
Vorlage : 5 mins from The Barn (Wakefield)
Edelweiss : 10 mins from The Barn (East of Wakefield)
Camp Fortune : 20 minutes from The Barn (Chelsea)
Mont Ste Marie : 45 mins from The Barn (north of Wakefield)
Golf
Edelweiss : 10 minutes from The Barn
Golf Pontiac: 10 minutes from The Barn
Golf Sainte-Marie: 45 minutes from The Barn
Larrimac: 25 minutes from The Barn
The Neighborhood:
Wakefield : The Barn is about a 7 minute drive from Wakefield, Quebec, a village with excellent restaurants, shopping and beautiful scenery.
Getting Around:
While many attractions are available nearby, once you’re settled in, you might not want to leave.
Other Things to Note:
In order to preserve the calm and peaceful atmosphere of the chalet, we kindly ask you to respect our strict policy prohibiting parties and events. This place is intended to provide a relaxing experience for families or friends in a natural and tranquil setting. We aim to ensure all our guests enjoy a serene and respectful atmosphere, allowing everyone to fully appreciate the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Outdoor fires are not allowed.
Interaction with Guests:
As hosts, we are available to our guests throughout their stay to ensure they have a pleasant and hassle-free experience. We can be reached by phone or messaging to respond promptly to any questions or needs. In case of an issue requiring in-person assistance, we will make arrangements to be on-site as soon as possible. Our goal is to provide our guests with a warm welcome and a memorable stay.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 298526, 2026-08-14
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place to the airport?
This vacation home is 33.2 mi (50-min drive) away from the Ottawa International Airport (YOW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Casino du Lac Leamy (25-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Barn - A Unique Gathering Place to downtown La Peche?