Updated: August 12, 2025
Looking for a unique experience during your stay in Abitibi-Témiscamingue? Beyond traditional hotels, B&Bs, and inns, the region is full of unusual and alternative accommodations, perfect for getting closer to nature and spending unforgettable nights. Discover our selection of places that will turn your getaway into a lasting memory.
Audacieuse Évasions | Preissac
Floating chalet
Located on Lake Preissac, in the heart of a stunning natural setting, the floating Studiovasion is a luxurious and eco-friendly turnkey chalet. With space for up to six guests, it features a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, as well as three terraces—including a rooftop terrace. Outside, you can relax in a private hot tub or enjoy a cozy wood-burning fire. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, this unique spot offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and peace. The floating Microvasion, just a three-minute ride from Audacieuses Évasions, is an intimate floating cabin designed for two. Thanks to its secluded location on the lake, it promises an immersive experience where rest, nature, and tranquility take center stage.
Activities available: seacycle, electric water scooter, water bike, kayak, paddleboard, and NEUROBED.
Station Boréale | Val-d'Or
Dome
On Sisco Island, at the heart of the Siscoe Golf Club, eight luxurious domes offer breathtaking views of Lake De Montigny. These unique accommodations in Abitibi can host 2 to 4 guests and feature all modern comforts: heated floors, fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
Activities: fishing, kayaking, golfing, and enjoying stunning sunsets from your private terrace.
P’tit paradis campground | Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues
Dome, Rustic Cabin & Chalet
P’tit Paradis campground, located in Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues, offers much more than just tent sites. Here, you can rent charming rustic cabins for a cozy stay, or choose an even more unique experience: the dome. These unusual accommodations, available year-round, can host up to four guests. Outside, enjoy a fire pit and picnic table to make the most of your time in nature.
Activities: mini-golf, kayak rentals, pedal boats, paddleboards, and stargazing right from inside the dome.
Le Poste | Val-Saint-Gilles
Yurt
The historic fire guard post site is located along the peaceful Turgeon River. Le Poste offers several types of accommodations: yurt, cabin, or traditional campsites. The fully equipped yurt ensures a comfortable stay in any season. It includes a BBQ, hot plate, refrigerator, air conditioning, heating, and the cozy charm of a wood stove. You’ll also find running water, a composting toilet, and provided bedding for maximum comfort.
Activities: canoe and kayak rentals, hiking trails, mountain biking, sauna, and an on-site restaurant with event room rentals.
Les Racines du P’tit Isidore | Rouyn-Noranda
Yurt
Located near Aiguebelle National Park, this yurt in Abitibi-Témiscamingue offers a full immersion in nature. Its circular shape and amenities—such as a small wood stove and an indoor toilet—make it a cozy option in any season! Enjoy the tranquility and breathtaking sunrise views over the Kinojévis River. Spending the night in a yurt at Les Racines du P’tit Isidore is the perfect recipe for disconnecting and unwinding.
Aiguebelle National Park | Rouyn-Noranda
Traditional Ready-to-Camp
This type of accommodation features 2 double beds, all the essentials for cooking, a refrigerator, a space heater, lighting, a coffee maker, and a table with chairs. Outside, you’ll find a cooking device, a picnic table, 4 garden chairs, and a fire pit. You only need to bring your food and bedding. Located in the beautiful Ojibway campground along the shores of Lake Loïs.
Nearby activities: playground for children, hiking trails, boat rental center, service center, convenience store, and Nature Boutique.
Available: early June to early September (depending on the area; subject to change without notice).
Étoile Ready-to-Camp
Located in the Abijévis campground (Mont-Brun area). Cubic in shape, the Étoile ready-to-camp is supported by a wooden structure covered with waterproof fabric. It offers more height, more capacity (up to 6 guests), and more storage.
You’ll enjoy the same kitchen amenities as the traditional ready-to-camp, along with three double beds.
Available: mid-May to mid-October (depending on the area; subject to change without notice).
Rustic Camp
With a log construction and candle lighting, the rustic camp creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, families, or friends. Rustic camps are accessible by car or on foot. A canoe is now provided with every rustic camp that has access to a body of water.
Available: mid-December to late March, and mid-May to late October (depending on the area; subject to change without notice).
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Photo: Hugo Lacroix
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Photo: Hugo Lacroix
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Photo: Prêts pour la Go
Opémican National Park | Témiscaming, Laniel
Étoile Ready-to-Camp
The Étoile ready-to-camp is available in two settings:
- Rivière-Kipawa Area: nestled under pine trees, facing majestic cliffs. This setting offers a more rustic experience: no running water, limited cell service, but complete immersion in nature.
Available: mid-June to mid-October (depending on the area; subject to change without notice). - Pointe-Opémican Area: close to services and trails.
Available: mid-June to mid-October (depending on the area; subject to change without notice).
Nearby activities: hiking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and cycling.
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Aventures Obikoba | Rémigny
Refuge
The four-season refuges are nestled in the peaceful Tiger Bay area. Each refuge can accommodate up to six people, and tents can be set up around them to expand the space. Easily accessible by car, these refuges are the perfect spot to immerse yourself in nature with friends or family. Don’t forget the marshmallows for long evenings around the fire!
Activities: hiking on the trail network, kayaking, swimming, and local wildlife observation.
La Coureuse des bois | Rouyn-Noranda
Authentic Mongolian Yurt, Eco-Friendly Cabin, Modern Tipi
The Domaine de la Coureuse des Bois is more than just an accommodation—it’s a true rejuvenating experience. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in calming activities such as forest bathing, meditation in nature, moments of silence, and refreshing dips in the esker waters. Each stay is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and discover the benefits of tranquility, silence, and the wild beauty of the boreal forest.
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Photo: Coureuse des bois
La Bannik | Duhamel-Ouest
Room
La Bannik is best known for its campground, rental cabins, and its renowned bistro… but did you know it also offers rooms? In a spacious, bright room, you’ll find a Queen bed, a comfortable seating area, an air conditioning unit, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The kitchenette is well equipped with a breakfast counter, small refrigerator, microwave, electric hot plate, coffee maker, toaster oven, and dishes for two. The adjoining bathroom features a bathtub-shower, perfect for relaxing after a day of activities.
Outside, you can enjoy a barbecue, picnic table, and propane fire pit for cozy evenings.
Gîte chez La Mère aux Prunes | Ville-Marie
Room
The gîte features a bedroom with a Queen bed and a small living area equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. You’ll also find a TV and comfortable chairs to relax. The gîte has a private entrance and a private bathroom with a large shower. A balcony and an outdoor fire pit allow you to fully enjoy evenings under the open sky. For a delicious breakfast, simply walk over to the owners’ home and enjoy your meal in their welcoming dining area.
Located just a five-minute walk from the majestic Lake Témiscamingue and close to local services, the gîte provides the perfect setting for a rejuvenating stay.
Hébergement touristique Le Bed'art | Macamic
Room
Located in the heart of Macamic, Le Bed'Art invites you to experience a unique stay where hospitality meets creativity. From the moment you arrive, be charmed by an inspiring atmosphere, with every corner showcasing artworks created by the owner and her friends. Each room is carefully decorated with recycled materials and unique artistic elements, creating a warm and authentic ambiance. Take advantage of the art supplies provided and let yourself be inspired by this extraordinary setting.
Photo: Audrey-Anne Poirier
Photo: Audrey-Anne Poirier
Whether you’re looking for unique accommodations, yurts, domes, floating cabins, or refuges in the heart of nature, Abitibi-Témiscamingue offers a wide range of experiences to make your nights as memorable as your days. Plan your next getaway, pack your bags, and let yourself be charmed by these hidden treasures in the heart of the boreal forest.
