This apartment places you within a 10-minute drive of Saint Lawrence River and Marina de Portneuf. The apartment includes a kitchen, 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
Aquarium of Quebec - 48 min drive - 38.9 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, with 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 an 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, toilet, cabinet for clothes and linens. 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 you to use to enjoy your stay here.
Please note that 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 support the development of the Maïa Gardens, a start up project in human and ecological permaculture. Thanks!
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen 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.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycles
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
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
Water-efficient toilets
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of 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.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment next to 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 amenities will couples enjoy at Eco-studio at Maïa Gardens?
At this riverfront apartment, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as 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 free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to 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.
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