Spacious, Cozy Waterfront Cottage & Spa in BlueSea

Welcome to Happy Mountain Hideaway and Spa! Only 90m from Downtown Ottawa. This cottage has beautiful waterfront views of Lac Long. Can accommodate up to 10 guests comfortably with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy the wood burning sauna - hottub - hammock - outdoor fire - large flat screen t.v - streaming box - wifi - paddle boat - fishing - kayaks - indoor fire place - out door dining set - wrap around porch and so much more! This peaceful fully equipped setting will ensure a relaxing stay. The space Welcome to Happy Mountain Hideaway! A true waterfront sanctuary tucked into the beauty of Blue Sea, Quebec. This 5-bedroom, 3-bath chalet blends rustic charm with modern luxury to offer the ultimate cottage experience—ideal for families, groups, or anyone craving a peaceful escape in nature. We do offer a baby gate, pack n play, high chair and child bassinet for those who bring their littles along. Kid friendly cottage. Step inside to soaring wood finishes, warm tones, and an open-concept layout designed for connection. The main living area offers large windows that frame stunning lake views and let natural light flood in. Gather around the fireplace, enjoy a family meal at the dining table, or unwind with a movie after a long day outdoors. The chalet is fully stocked with everything you need to settle in and relax: • Bedsheets, towels, and cozy robes • Regular drip coffee machine (with filters) • Air fryer, microwave, BBQ, and full cookware • Basic spices, oil, salt and pepper • Potable tap water—safe and fresh • Paper towels, toilet paper, dish soap, laundry detergent All you need to bring is your food, personal toiletries, and favorite extras. Step out to your private waterfront—complete with brand-new aluminum docks and a large floating lily pad, perfect for lounging, sunbathing with fantastic fishing off the dock. The shoreline is ideal for paddling, or simply soaking in the view. After a day on the lake, unwind in your private hot tub or step into the outdoor sauna surrounded by trees. In the evening, light up the fire pit, share stories under the stars, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Simply reach out and ask about our fire wood services and prices. We would be happy to help supply you with firewood. Of course, you are more than welcome to bring your own. Nature lovers will feel right at home: • A private 30-acre nature trail begins just steps from your door—perfect for hiking, snowshoeing, or quiet morning walks. • The Lac Morisette Trail, one of the region’s most beautiful hikes, is just a 5-minute drive away. This retreat is also part of a charming collection of nearby cottages, ideal for groups who want to stay close—yet still enjoy their own private space. Friends and extended family can book separate accommodations and meet up for lakeside fun, shared meals, or evening fires without sacrificing privacy. With five comfortable bedrooms, three spacious bathrooms, and room to sleep the whole crew, this is a place where memories are made, laughter is shared, and life slows down just enough to enjoy every minute. Book your stay at Happy Mountain Hideaway and experience the peace, warmth, and wonder of lake life—done right. Guest access Guests will have access through the front door of the cottage. Each guest will be given a unique door code. Once inside you can open any of the three doors to bring in your belongings. Other things to note Blue Sea is a hidden gem for nature lovers, offering a variety of outdoor activities and natural wonders to explore. From hiking trails to lakes and parks, Blue Sea has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a relaxing vacation or an adventure in the great outdoors, Blue Sea is the perfect destination. Attractions •Blue Sea Lake: This beautiful lake is the main attraction in the area. It is perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. There are several beaches around the lake, including the popular Blue Sea Beach. •Mont Morissette: This mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding area. It is a popular spot for hiking and birdwatching. •Parc des Montagnes Noires: This park is located just outside of Blue Sea and offers several hiking trails, picnic areas, and a lookout tower. •Blue Sea Provincial Park: This park is located on the shores of Blue Sea Lake and offers camping, hiking, and swimming. •Blue Sea Heritage Trail: This trail takes visitors on a journey through the history of Blue Sea, with several interpretive panels along the way. •Blue Sea Farmers' Market: This market is held every Saturday during the summer months and offers fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts. Natural Wonders •Blue Sea Lake: This large lake is known for its crystal-clear water and sandy beaches. •Mont Morissette: This mountain is home to several species of birds, including the endangered Quebec Harlequin Duck. •Parc des Montagnes Noires: This park is home to several species of wildlife, including moose, black bears, and beavers. •Blue Sea Provincial Park: This park is home to several species of fish, including lake trout and walleye. •Blue Sea Heritage Trail: This trail takes visitors through several different ecosystems, including forests, wetlands, and rocky outcrops. •Blue Sea Farmers' Market: This market offers visitors a chance to sample some of the local produce and crafts. Festivals •Blue Sea Country Festival: This festival is held every August and features live music, food, and crafts. •Blue Sea Winter Carnival: This carnival is held every February and features ice skating, snowshoeing, and other winter activities. Nearby attractions: ranging from 3km ++ Trans Canada Trail - This network of multi-use recreational trails is the longest in the world and stretches more than 17,398 miles across every province and territory. It showcases Canada’s diverse landscapes and cultures, and is a sustainable national asset that fosters unity, collaboration and connectedness. Véloroute des Draveurs - This bike path, featuring a 72 km stretch of gravel dust and 28 kilometres of paved road (between Gracefield and Messines) will treat you to a variety of scenery. Alongside several crystalline lakes, forests and farmlands. One of the first sections of the Trans Canada Trail in Québec. Sugar Shack - Érablière Domaine du Cerf enr. Come indulge your sweet tooth at Domaine du Cerf! Parc régional du Mont Morissette - Mont Morissette, in Blue Sea, covers an area of 589 hectares (1,455 acres) and stands 400 m (1,312 ft.) high. Nature lovers can enjoy 13 km (8 mi.) of marked hiking and snowshoeing trails. Site also features a shelter with wood stove, lookout and heritage fire tower. Boat Rentals – Messines Marina Golf and Berries - Les Fruits Du Sommet / Club De Golf Le Sommet - Come harvest 10 varieties of raspberry and 7 varieties of blueberries. From mid-July to the end of August. Come try 9-hole executive golf course, with a total normal of 31.The farm offers fresh fruits and various local products. Art gallery - Le Presbytère de Blue Sea - Located in Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, the Blue Sea Rectory is a wonderful and welcoming place for residents, vacationers, and tourists. It features an art gallery, a tourist information desk, free Wi-Fi, and a community garden. Ferme Au Soleil Levant - This farm first planted berries in 2009. It boasts seven varieties of haskaps and 10 types of blueberries. These berries rich in antioxidants can be picked and consumed fresh and can be easily processed. The Cedar lakes recreational trail - A 15-km (9.3-mi.) trail network located in the forest between the two Cèdres lakes in the municipality of Messines. The trails are maintained for hiking in the summer and for skiing in its northern portion in the winter. Dog sledding – Escapade Huskimo - 1378 Rt. 301, Otter Lake (Québec), Canada Travel along magnificent lakeside and woodland trails in the scenic Pontiac. Escapade Huskimo offers visitors a memorable dog sledding experience. Why not round off the activity with a relaxing soak in the indoor hot tub? Several packages available. Snow Shoeing / Cross Country Skiing - Parc régional du Mont Morissette - Mont Morissette, in Blue Sea, covers an area of 589 hectares (1,455 acres) and stands 400 m (1,312 ft.) high. Nature lovers can enjoy 13 km (8 mi.) of marked hiking and snowshoeing trails. Site also features a shelter with wood stove, lookout and heritage fire tower. Snow Mobiling - Véloroute des Draveurs - This snowmobile path, featuring a 72 km stretch of gravel dust and 28 kilometres of paved road (between Gracefield and Messines) will treat you to a variety of scenery. Alongside several crystalline lakes, forests and farmlands. One of the first sections of the Trans Canada Trail in Québec. Dogsledding - Maple Sap Harvesting - Ferme L'Aventure invites you to experience an exciting outdoor adventure. Offers to share our passion with you and introduces you to our small dog pack of Alankan and Eurohound. Skii Snowboard - Mont Ste Marie - Mont Ste-Marie isn’t just a pretty mountain, although it is that too. We also boast the highest vertical in the area. So, you can appreciate the scenery as you speed down our slopes. And with a great mix of runs ranging from easy to expert, there is no shortage of ways to get down our mountain. Sentiers De Ski De Fond De Blue Sea - Hiking area - Cross country skiing Playing fields - Municipal center located at 10 rue Principale - Soccer field - Playground with structures - Tennis court - Volleyball court. Cross-country skiing 10 km of well-kept trails and shelter with wood stove Available parking located on Chemin du cimetière Skating rink - Municipal center located at 10 rue Principale Snowmobile 600 km of well-kept and marked trails - Parking available in Blue Sea, on Chemin de la gare Curling - Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Curling Club in Maniwaki. It has two rinks, a reception hall, a bar, a kitchen and a large parking lot. Registration Details Quebec - Registration number 306599, expires: 2026-09-30