Casa Catlin 1 bedrm Pine Suite perfect for a couple's winter getaway | Wohnung in Messines

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space located 200m from the region’s paved cycling and skidoo path. Well appointed 1 bedroom studio apartment with kitchenette and deck. This is idea for skidooers, cyclists or hikers touring through this incredible path located on beautiful Blue Sea Lake in Messines. With the town a short 5 min cycle, you are well situated to pick up groceries or enjoy the municipal tennis courts, pickle ball and shuffle board. Stay on the property to enjoy our beach, canoe and kayaks. The nighttime sky twinkles brightly and is something to behold here at the lake. You will often see shooting stars and satellites passing by.
The space:
This modern, fully renovated summer chic suite is for guests who prefer a quiet, quality get-away to soak in the natural surroundings, enjoy the property and explore the region. It can accommodate 2 adults and 1 child (max) with a fee for the 3rd person. It is one of 3 units in this triplex available for short term rentals. Each has its own private entrance. All outdoor spaces are exclusive use for our guests to share and mingle. While we encourage friendly interactions with other guests, there are many options available for all for those who prefer to keep to themselves.
The triplex is adjacent to our home enabling us to quickly help or respond to questions. Rest assured, we respect the privacy of our guests. This suite offers 2 decks that are private to this suite enabling quiet lounging or outdoor dining.
Located in a peaceful quiet community, it is surrounded by long time cottage owners. Our objective is to offer other families the opportunity to gather together for incredible quality family/friend time. We desire to have families enjoy all aspects of this 1 acre property and of the area.
We appreciate happy, fun noises from our guests during the day. Noisy, unruly gatherings are not permitted on the property or in this space and is strictly enforced. Noisy guests will be asked to leave with NO REFUND.
We provide outdoor spaces exclusive to our guests (i.e not shared by us) such as a backyard, firepit, play structure, lakeview deck with Adirondack chairs and sandy beach. For your enjoyment and as part of your stay, enjoy access to 2 kayaks, a canoe, a paddleboard with life jackets.
Previously part of the Auberge Des Pins, there is plenty of history here and the property itself has so much to offer and is amazingly beautiful.
This updated triplex was also previously a summer destination for many families and temporary home to sea plane pilots in years past.
We enjoy happy, fun noises from our guests during the day. Noisy, unruly gatherings are not permitted on the property or in this space and is strictly enforced. Noisy guests will be asked to leave with NO REFUND.
Bring your fishing rods and bikes! Blue Sea Lake is known for excellent fishing. You will be only 250m from the popular Velo Quebec/Trans Canada cycling, walking and jogging trail which offers 55km of paved path through forest of pines and along Blue Sea Lake. There are several rest and viewing areas along the path which are truly spectacular! We provide bike racks and a locked area on request.
NOTE 1: Our dock is for our PERSONAL use, but can accommodate a small boat (up to 18 ft) for guests who wish to boat on Blue Sea Lake. We charge a $20/nt fee for use of the dock. The marina is very close where you can launch your boat. Please inquire about dockage when booking.
NOTE 2: the other 2 units in this triplex are also listed and may be in use. All apartment entrances are PRIVATE.
However, If the other units are occupied during your stay, on request we would consider providing guests of the studio exclusive use of our dock where there is seating for 4 and a ladder for swimming.
No loud gatherings are permitted.
We will only approve requests from renters who are 25 or older and have a 5 star guest ratings with positive reviews.
You will have your own BBQ, a large private deck with seating.
Interested in exploring Blue Sea Lake? During the summer months, we are happy to offer our guests a 1.5 hour tour of the lake in our 21 ft bow rider for and additional $75.00 fee. Please be sure to request this in advance if you wish to do this.
Guest access
You will have access to an outdoor propane fireplace which is for your exclusive use (not shared with others).
If the other units are booked during your stay, you will be sharing the following with these guests:
- Play structure, beach, kayaks, canoe, paddleboard.
- Parking area is shared and in front of the building.
- Shared/common deck with Adirondack chairs under the pine trees overlooking the lake.
- Outdoor Firepit
Other things to note
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the variety of options. Golf, hiking trails, biking paths, fishing.
CYCLISTS: Our place is situated 250 m from the trans Canada trail that is paved for 50 km along the majestic Blue Sea from Maniwaki to Gracefield. It offers many rest areas and lookouts along this picturesque trail.
We have bike racks and can offer a covered space to store your bikes on request.
GOLF: Algonquin Golf Course is a popular 18 hole course. Take the family on a fun golf day at Isle Patrie which is geared towards families to golf leisurely. It offers a beach and BBQ area for use while golfing.
TRAILS and LOOKOUTs: Mount Morrisette lookout tower is a favourite attraction for our visitors. Trail options range from 1km to 6km up the mountain to the lookout with free parking at the base. For those who prefer to drive, there is a road that takes you to the top with free parking at the base of the tower.
OTHER ACTIVITIES: The municipal hall is 1km way with tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard at no cost!
Groceries: Our local butcher is 1.5 km away and an easy walk along the trail. Here he offers groceries and basic items.
Anyone looking for a peaceful stay will enjoy the loon calls, or cozy up to the crackling fire.
There is SO much to explore together as a family!
PARKING: There is parking for 4 vehicles in front of the triplex. PLEASE let us know if additional parking is needed for up to 2 additional vehicles. No more than 6 vehicles permitted.
DOCK: It is for private use and not available for guests. For an extra fee of ($20/nt) we will permit docking of a boat/seadoo no larger than 18'. Strict docking rules and dock use will apply.
Maniwaki is 12 km away and has restaurants, groceries, fitness centre, and more.
Washer and Dryer: is available for a fee. Please contact us if you wish to have access to the washer and dryer. A clothesline is on the property for your use.

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Casa Catlin 1 bedrm Pine Suite perfect for a couple's winter getaway has 1 Schlafzimmer , 1 Badezimmer, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Wohnung because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Wohnung, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Wohnung has a friendly neighborhood, and the Messines has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Wohnung in Messines, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.