Eco gîteÉcotourisme QuébecÉcogîtes forestiers

Entre Cîmes et Racines

Bolton-Est, Cantons-de-l'Est (Estrie)
92
Eco
Score
1 / 7
2persons
2min. nights
Eco 92/ 100
Direct contactno middleman

This stay

Chase the ordinary away! Live the extraordinary! Forest eco-cabins and rustic camping on a peaceful 175-acre estate in the heart of the Eastern Townships (Estrie, Québec). Off the beaten path for 20 years. 14 unique eco-cabins, each decorated according to an enchanting theme (Le Hobbit, Le Seigneur des Bois, La Table Ronde, Le Septième Ciel, Le Sucrier, La Pierre de Feu, La Coulée Douce, La Gélinotte, La Sainte Paix, Le Du Ruisseau, Le Montagnard, La Grande Ourse, L'Escale à Deux, Le Forestier). Total forest immersion: several eco-cabins feature indoor or outdoor composting toilets, and some are without electricity for an authentic reconnection experience. 6 rustic campsites for outdoor enthusiasts. Relaxation, escape, and a unique connection with nature in every season. Disconnection guaranteed: motorized vehicles (ATVs/snowmobiles) and hunting are STRICTLY PROHIBITED on the property. Non-smoking eco-cabins. Ideal for couples, families, groups of friends, deep-forest retreats, and authentic digital detoxes. Recognized as the ultimate reference in ecotourism in Québec.

15 spaces available

Le Montagnard — Écogîte vue forêt
Le Montagnard — Écogîte vue forêt
Le Montagnard — Écogîte vue forêt

Le Montagnard — Écogîte vue forêt

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€114/night

Le Montagnard is an eco-cottage perched on a promontory and built on stilts in a red pine forest. Its patio is a favourite spot in every season. Inside, the all-wood construction gives it a warm and inviting character. The dining area and kitchenette are laid out in one large room. The bedroom (with a double bunk bed) is in a separate room.

La Table Ronde — Écogîte médiéval
La Table Ronde — Écogîte médiéval
La Table Ronde — Écogîte médiéval

La Table Ronde — Écogîte médiéval

6 pers.3 lits1 sdb40
€141/night

This medieval-inspired eco-cottage features a large common room with a round table. You will find a fully equipped kitchenette, as well as two bedrooms, one on the ground floor with a bunk double bed, and a large one upstairs with two double beds. The living room is located on the upper floor.

Camping rustique — 6 terrains

Camping rustique — 6 terrains

6 pers.1 lit1 sdb50
€15/night
Le Hobbit — Écogîte enchanté forêt
Le Hobbit — Écogîte enchanté forêt
Le Hobbit — Écogîte enchanté forêt

Le Hobbit — Écogîte enchanté forêt

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€138/night

The first underground troglodyte dwelling available for rent in Québec. Le Hobbit is inspired by the wonderful world of Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings. With its circular openings, living roof and stone-and-wood interior, this eco-lodge is perfectly suited for a small family (4 people). The dining area, kitchenette and bedroom (bunk double bed) are all arranged within a single large room.

Le Du Ruisseau — Écogîte bord d'eau
Le Du Ruisseau — Écogîte bord d'eau
Le Du Ruisseau — Écogîte bord d'eau

Le Du Ruisseau — Écogîte bord d'eau

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€114/night

The la Serpentine stream flows at the foot of this eco-lodge. Built on stilts over a rocky outcrop, its two storeys raise it up to the treetops. Its interior finish gives it a truly unique soul. On the first floor are the dining room and kitchen, and on the second, a bedroom with a double bunk bed.

Le Seigneur des Bois — Écogîte majestueux
Le Seigneur des Bois — Écogîte majestueux
Le Seigneur des Bois — Écogîte majestueux

Le Seigneur des Bois — Écogîte majestueux

6 pers.3 lits1 sdb40
€138/night

Le Seigneur des Bois is part of our troglodyte family. It is built partly underground and covered with a living roof that enhances its integration into the forest. The generous windows allow natural light to flood in and offer us a panoramic view of nature. The dining room, kitchenette and living room are all part of one large open space. This eco-cottage has two bedrooms.

La Grande Ourse — Écogîte astronomie
La Grande Ourse — Écogîte astronomie
La Grande Ourse — Écogîte astronomie
+1

La Grande Ourse — Écogîte astronomie

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€114/night

This eco-accommodation consists of three rooms: a common area (dining room and kitchen), a bedroom with a double bunk bed, and a living room with a sliding door furnished with a double futon that can serve as a bedroom.

Le Sucrier — Écogîte thème érablière
Le Sucrier — Écogîte thème érablière
Le Sucrier — Écogîte thème érablière

Le Sucrier — Écogîte thème érablière

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb35
€141/night

Nestled in a sugar maple forest, this electrified eco-lodge is attached to an authentic sugar shack. On the ground floor, you will find a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, four armchairs, a wood stove and a bedroom with a double bed. The lodge is heated by electricity or wood. Upstairs, there is a large bedroom with a double bed.

La Gélinotte — Écogîte forêt sauvage
La Gélinotte — Écogîte forêt sauvage
La Gélinotte — Écogîte forêt sauvage

La Gélinotte — Écogîte forêt sauvage

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€132/night

La Gélinotte is nestled on a hillside among deciduous trees and red pine. Built on two levels, it features a shared living space (dining room and kitchen) and two bedrooms.

L'Escale à Deux — Écogîte romantique couples
L'Escale à Deux — Écogîte romantique couples
L'Escale à Deux — Écogîte romantique couples

L'Escale à Deux — Écogîte romantique couples

2 pers.1 lit1 sdb25
€120/night

On the ground floor of l'Escale à Deux, you will find the shared room with the fully equipped kitchenette. On the second floor, with the double bed and its discreet storage spaces, it is a pleasure to relax in this comfortable area.

La Coulée Douce — Écogîte tranquille
La Coulée Douce — Écogîte tranquille
La Coulée Douce — Écogîte tranquille

La Coulée Douce — Écogîte tranquille

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€132/night

The eco-lodge is nestled beside a cascading stream in a deciduous forest. It features a glass-walled common room overlooking the waterfalls and two private bedrooms, one with a bunk double bed and the second with a double bed.

Le Forestier — Écogîte rustique authentique
Le Forestier — Écogîte rustique authentique
Le Forestier — Écogîte rustique authentique

Le Forestier — Écogîte rustique authentique

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb25
€101/night

This charming rustic-style log cabin is nestled beside a cascading stream. It consists of one multifunctional room. Its furnishings include a bunk double bed, a wardrobe, a table with bench seats and a wood-burning stove. Le Forestier is supplied with spring water whenever nature is willing.

La Pierre de Feu — Écogîte poêle à bois
La Pierre de Feu — Écogîte poêle à bois
La Pierre de Feu — Écogîte poêle à bois

La Pierre de Feu — Écogîte poêle à bois

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€138/night

Unique and warm, this eco-lodge nestled on a hillside is built into a rock face covered with vegetation. This ecological architecture blends perfectly with the surrounding nature.

Le Septième Ciel — Écogîte étoiles
Le Septième Ciel — Écogîte étoiles
Le Septième Ciel — Écogîte étoiles

Le Septième Ciel — Écogîte étoiles

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€132/night

Le Septième Ciel is located near a stream of la Serpentine and less than 150 metres from the welcome building. On the first floor, there is a common room (dining room and kitchenette) and a bedroom with a double bed. The second floor consists of a room also with a double bed. This eco-lodge is semi-electrified (mini fridge, lighting and power outlet).

La Sainte Paix — Écogîte silence absolu
La Sainte Paix — Écogîte silence absolu
La Sainte Paix — Écogîte silence absolu

La Sainte Paix — Écogîte silence absolu

4 pers.2 lits1 sdb30
€120/night

Nestled in the heart of the maple grove to encourage the observation of local wildlife and flora, the building's architecture blends harmoniously with its surroundings. This eco-lodge features a shared living area with a fully equipped kitchenette, dining area, a cozy relaxation nook, and a bedroom with a bunk double bed. Exclusive to La Sainte Paix is the Centauri fireplace by J. A. Roby Inc. This fireplace, designed with a compact footprint, delivers a surprisingly powerful heat output, complete with removable lids on top of the unit for cooking as well as a highly practical warming plate.

Arrival & Departure

Check-in
14:00
Check-out
11:00

Amenities

Outdoor & activities
Hiking trails
Stargazing
Fireplace / wood stove
Eco features
Composting
Eco construction

Languages spoken by the host

🇫🇷Français
🇬🇧English

The host's philosophy

For 20 years, Entre Cîmes et Racines has been inviting its guests to step away from the ordinary and rediscover what truly matters, deep within a 175-acre forest estate. Here, motorised vehicles, hunting and the noise of everyday life have no place: nature alone sets the pace. Each eco-lodge is an invitation to genuine reconnection, designed with profound respect for the land and its biodiversity.

Christiane Ross

How to get here without a car

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
130 km

Experiences

Forest
Rustic
Authentic
In nature
Off-grid
Digital detox
Couples
Family
Retreat
Hiking
Ski
Cosy stay
Relaxation

Options & Extras

To be requested directly from the host when you contact them.

175-acre woodland estate
On request·Available
Unique eco-cottages with enchanting themes
On request·Available
Eco-cabins with or without electricity
On request·Available
Indoor or outdoor dry toilets
On request·Available
No motor vehicles — silence guaranteed
On request·Available

When to visit?

All seasons: hiking and wildlife watching in spring and summer, blazing colours in autumn, snowshoeing and snowy winter atmosphere in winter.

Eco Score

92/100
Énergie
19/20
Chauffage au bois
Eau
14/15
Déchets
15/15
Toilettes sèches +1
Alimentation
14/15
Mobilité
14/15
Accessible sans voiture
Construction
9/10
Éco-construction
Certifications
7/10

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Location

80, chemin Simard (via ch. Bellevue), Bolton-Est (Québec) J0E 1G0, Bolton-Est

L'adresse exacte est communiquée après confirmation avec l'hôte.

Stay conditions

Direct contact

The terms (deposit, cancellation, house rules) are agreed directly with the host by message.

No middleman

ecobooking is not involved in the transaction. You are the sole decision-maker.

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