Wellness break: relaxation, flavors, and shopping

Treat yourself to a relaxing getaway where relaxation, local discoveries, and gourmet pleasures come together. Start the day at Nordik Spa Village Chelsea, the largest spa in North America, for a moment of relaxation. Extend that feeling of well-being at La Petite Grocerie, a charming boutique where you can stock up on local products perfect for pampering yourself. In the evening, take a seat at La Maison du Village, a restaurant offering refined cuisine with a view of the river. For the night, settle in at the Moulin Wakefield Mill Hôtel & Spa,, a place steeped in calm, comfort, and history. Before hitting the road again, stop at the Fairbairn House Heritage Centre for a stroll or a picnic in an enchanting setting.

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Nordik Spa Village Chelsea

Located 10 minutes from Gatineau-Ottawa, on the edge of Gatineau Park, Nordik Spa Village Chelsea is a haven of relaxation. Discover the benefits of thermotherapy and enhance your experience with a massage, a body treatment, a Källa treatment, one of only two floating saltwater pools in America, or the Aufguss ritual, a bewitching, choreographed experience. Nordik Spa Village Chelsea is the largest spa in North America: 10 outdoor pools, 9 saunas, indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, restaurant, lounge and Biërgarden with terraces.

0.7 km
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La Petite Grocerie

Located in the heart of Old Chelsea Square, La Petite Grocerie is both the reception area of the Village Lofts hotel and a boutique specializing in Quebec products, gifts created by local artisans, and Quebec-made beauty products. During your next visit to Square Old Chelsea, stop by the boutique to browse its local products. Discover your new favourites in an environment that exudes well-being and creativity!

19 km
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The Village House

Enjoy upscale comfort food in the heart of Wakefield Village at La Maison du Village, a charming restaurant serving a wide variety of tasty dishes. Relax with a drink on the patio and take in the views of the river, shoreline walk and Gatineau Hills. Find a table in the 25-seat dining room and settle in for a romantic meal in an intimate setting. For a livelier experience, have a seat at the bar and watch the chef at work in the open kitchen.

0.6 km
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Moulin Wakefield Mill Hôtel & Spa

Discover the hidden gem of the Outaouais, located just 30 minutes from Ottawa. Built in 1838 as a flour mill, the Wakefield Mill Hotel & Spa is located at the P17 entrance of the Gatineau Park, a few steps away from the charming village of Wakefield. For business or pleasure, this establishment steeped in art and history will seduce you with its 42 rooms (with 2 dog-friendly rooms), its gourmet restaurant (La Muse), its bistro-wine bar (Heron), its three meeting rooms, its spa with an outdoor massage area, a swimming pool, a sauna and two hot tubs.

3.2 km
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Fairbairn House Heritage Centre

Fairbairn House Heritage Centre showcases the history of the Gatineau River Valley. Built in 1861, the William Fairbairn family homestead now features a tourist office, exhibitions on local heritage, guided tours, a heritage log cabin, heritage barn, outdoor stage and access to walking trails. The Heritage Centre is located a stone’s throw from Wakefield’s famous red covered bridge.