Are you looking for a cottage to rent to spend a week (or two) on the Islands? Do not search anymore!
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To get closer to nature, to live on salt air and seafood, to spend your days at the beach, to find local finds in stores and for brightly colored houses: the Îles-de-la-Madeleine are worth a visit this spring or summer.
Here are 5 pretty Airbnbs that have fallen on Silo 57’s radar, for your next stay on the Islands.
1. The 74 on the cliff
In the panoramic Échoueries corridor, live the dream of living in a typical house of the Islands dating from 1903. You will be surrounded by two spectacular beaches a few meters from the house. Cap Alright sits in the courtyard and a striking view of Entry Island is offered from every room. Walk to the fishing harbor to meet the fishermen returning to the wharf.
- Capacity: 2 guests, 2 bedrooms, 2 beds and a bathroom
- Minimum length of stay: 7 nights
- Pets not allowed
- $120 per night for a stay in May
2. The Rocks
This summer, treat yourself to the architectural house Les Rochers. On the western tip of Île du Havre Aubert, the southernmost of the Îles-de-la-Madeleine, you will find two houses with sculptural silhouettes signed by the Shed. The 360 degree panorama from the house, located at the top of the hill, enriches the space and elevates the experience to spectacular horizons.
- Capacity: 8 guests, 3 bedrooms, 3 beds, 1.5 bathrooms
- Minimum length of stay: 5 nights
- Pets not allowed
- $500 per night for a stay in May
3. The Gray House
La Maison Grise is actually an old barn converted into a house. It is located at the foot of the Butte Ronde and offers one of the most beautiful views of the Islands. Travelers will be just a few steps from a small beach and a few minutes by car from the Pointe Basse quay and its beach. For hiking enthusiasts, the climb to the Butte Ronde or simply a walk in the valleys along the Chemin des Montants is worth the detour.
- Capacity: 4 guests, 2 bedrooms, 3 beds and 1 bathroom
- Pets not allowed
- Minimum length of stay: 5 nights
- $150 per night for a stay in May
4. The Coquette of the Island
Prestigious house located in Gros-Cap, on the island of Cap-aux-Meules, La Coquette is close to all services, while being away from the noise of the main roads. It is located on a point with a 180 degree view of the sea, facing south, and a breathtaking view of the sunsets. Access to the beach less than 100 m, directly in front of one of the best places for kiter. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3 living rooms, fully equipped for children. Perfect vacations on the horizon!
- Capacity: 10 guests, 3 bedrooms, 6 beds and 3.5 bathrooms
- Pets not allowed
- Minimum length of stay: 5 nights
- $321 per night for a stay in May
5. White of the West
This house was built in 1917, then completely renovated in 2021 while retaining its original character. Located in L’Étang-des-Caps, this house offers the most beautiful view of the sunsets.
- Capacity: 10 guests, 5 bedrooms, 5 beds and 2 bathrooms
- Animals are welcome
- Minimum length of stay: 5 nights
- $528 per night for a stay in June
Before booking, make sure that the ferry to the Islands is available and corresponds to your holiday dates.
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