Q: What are the accommodation options at Kenauk Nature?
A: We offer our guests a range of luxurious chalets, each with its own unique charm and features. From cozy one-bedroom chalets to spacious multi-bedroom lodges, there’s something for every group size and preference.
Q: How many people can sleep in the chalets?
A: As each chalet is unique, the best way to find out how many people can sleep is to check the chalets page. Each chalet page presents the number of beds, the layout of the rooms and the sleeping capacity. They can accommodate up to 19 people.
Q: Do the chalets have electricity?
A: All cabins are off-grid and powered by solar panels and propane. Most cabins in the Heritage and Classic series do not have electrical outlets. The Deluxe chalets are equipped with electrical outlets, however, the systems only support small electrical devices (ideal for recharging your electronic devices such as mobile phones, tablets and computers).
Q: What activities can we do while staying in the cabin?
A: In the summer, you have access to the Poisson Blanc activity center where you can enjoy the sandy beach and use the canoes, kayaks and simple paddle boards. Various hiking trails of all levels are also accessible. For an additional fee, you can experience our outdoor climbing tower or clay pigeon shooting course.
In winter, several kilometers of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails are available for lovers of these sports. Some chalets even offer the possibility of ice fishing, ask the staff when you book your stay. In closing, your stay would not be complete without experiencing a dog sled ride in our magnificent forests, reserve your place in advance, fees apply.
Q: What equipment is in my chalet?
A: All our cabins are equipped with a full kitchen, including all basic cooking accessories, utensils, pots and pans, an oven, a fridge and freezer, a filter coffee machine, as well as a barbecue and condiments such as salt, pepper, vegetable oil and white vinegar. Some chalets also have additional equipment such as a dishwasher and the possibility of renting the WIFI network for an additional fee. There are no microwaves in any of the chalets. Chalets are equipped with a canoe and 2 kayaks. Bedding, bath towels are also included.
Q: How can I make a reservation?
A: You can book your cabin stay directly on our website or by calling our reservations team at 1-800-567-6845. We recommend that you book well in advance, especially in high season.
Q: Can we bring our dog?
A: Dogs are welcome in most of our cabins, with the exception of Makwa and Wilson. A charge of $35 per night applies. Your dog on a leash can also accompany you on the hiking trails.
Q: What is the arrival and departure time of the chalet?
A: Check-in time for cabin stays is 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is 11:00 a.m. Ask Kenauk staff about the options for early arrival or late departure.
Q: Are the roads passable by any type of vehicle?
A: Most of the paths are passable for any type of vehicle, with some exceptions. Find out when you make your reservation.
Q: Is there a place on site to get food?
A: There is no place on Kenauk Nature territory where you can get food. You will have to go to the village of Montebello located 10km from our reception office.
Visit our meal services page for more options.
Q: Are there charging stations for electric vehicles?
A: A type 2 charging station is available at the Center du Poisson Blanc, others are to come!
Q: Can I get my fishing license on site?
A: Please obtain your provincial fishing license prior to your arrival at Kenauk Nature. Follow this link to purchase it online: https://www.quebec.ca/tourisme-et-loisirs/activites-sportives-et-de-plein-air/mon-dossier-chasse-peche
Q: Is it possible to rent fishing equipment?
A: It is quite possible to rent a fishing rod for your stay, depending on the availability of equipment. We invite you to reserve your equipment in advance. We also have a shop where you can buy lures and earthworms.
Q: Can we bring our own boats, paddle boards or inflatable water toys?
A: It is not possible to bring boats, kayaks, paddle boards, inflatable water toys or personal electric motors onto our water bodies in order to protect them from invasive alien species.
Q: Is the water in the chalet safe to drink?
A: The water in our cabins is unfiltered but drinkable. The only exception is for Cedar chalet where the water is not drinkable, so you must plan to bring a reserve for your consumption.
Q: Can we have visitors at the chalet for the day only?
A: It is quite possible for you to receive visitors at your chalet for the day only, but you must announce your visitors to the reception staff in advance. Fees will apply.
Q: What lures should we use for good fishing success?
A: Here are some safe bets: “Standard Flashages”, “Toronto Wobbler”, “William Wobbler”, “Rapala” 2 to 2.5 inches, sinking or floating, or simply a #2, 4 and 6 hook, rigged French with a 16 inch leader at 4-6 feet of mono filament with a worm (sold at the reception). Selections of flies are also available in store.
Our lakes are stocked to ensure good quality fishing, do not hesitate to speak to our experts to help you adapt to the conditions of the moment! Consider scheduling a fishing lesson or guided fishing with one of our certified instructors during your stay to learn more.