This apartment places you within a 10-minute drive of Saint Lawrence River and Marina de Portneuf. The apartment includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a sofa bed.
Centre Nature St-Basile de Portneuf - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
Vieux Presbytere Deschambault - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
La Vallee Secrete - 26 min drive - 14.1 miles
Laval University - 47 min drive - 39.1 miles
Getting around
Quebec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Resto-Gare - 6 min drive
Pizzéria Hotel Paquet - 5 min drive
Casse-croute du cap - 10 min drive
Bistro la Ferme - 12 min drive
Restaurant le Littoral - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Eco studio at Maïa Gardens
Come and experience a unique stay in an ecological studio surrounded by large diversified fruit and vegetable gardens and ponds along the Portneuf river. The studio is a bright and open space with high ceilings, a living room, kitchenette and sleeping area (sofa bed), separate bathroom with shower and a compost toilet. Enjoy the peace and quiet in the heart of nature, and many nearby activities such as sightseeing in Québec city, local markets and trekking at nearby national parks. The main house is made of straw with solar panels.
The studio is a cozy and bright open concept with one large room (22 x 12 feet) for the kitchenette, dining room, living room with a comfortable sofa bed. The bathroom is separate with all you need - a shower, sink and toilet. The main door opens directly on the garden level where you can walk and relax on the property and enjoy nature. There is a bistro table with chairs, a plateforme with a hamac and picnic table, a rocking bench overlooking the river and a yoga plateforme for your to use to enjoy your time here.
The studio has a compost toilet (without odor) and that Internet is not wifi but cabled, with adaptors provided to connect to a laptop with a USB entry slot, USB-C and for an iPhone.
When you rent the studio, you help us to finance this permacultural project which aims to innovate and educate volunteers who join us in the summer. Thank you!
The apartment is heated and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a dryer, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
No elevator (single-level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Next to a golf course
On a river
Things to do
Bicycles
Farming classes
Golf
Ski-in/ski-out access
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycles
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Farming classes
Garden
Grey water recycling system
Solar energy
Unit size: 350 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 307099, 2025-09-30
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is located in Portneuf, close to La Domaine Joly de Lotbiniere, Marina de Portneuf, and Centre Nature St-Basile de Portneuf. Saint Lawrence River is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Eco studio at Maïa Gardens?
As of May 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eco studio at Maïa Gardens on Jun 2, 2025 start from $79.37, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Eco studio at Maïa Gardens?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront apartment include a kitchenette as well as ski-in/out access and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Eco studio at Maïa Gardens?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Quebec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport (YQB), which is about 23.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Eco studio at Maïa Gardens?
Yes, every apartment at Eco studio at Maïa Gardens comes with a deck with some featuring water views.
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