Title: Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park Family-friendly guesthouse in Chelsea with a sauna ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44330000/44328900/44328837/ab90d331.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44330000/44328900/44328837/f4af642b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44330000/44328900/44328837/9f8c7549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44330000/44328900/44328837/9e28c702.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44330000/44328900/44328837/b8044e97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Chelsea Velo Nordic B&B offers a peaceful escape in the Gatineau hills. Guests relax by the fire pit, rejuvenate in the cedar sauna, or enjoy friendly competition at shuffleboard. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChelsea-Hotels-CITQ-300664-Nature-Escape-Guesthouse.h44328837.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChelsea-Hotels-CITQ-300664-Nature-Escape-Guesthouse.h44328837.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.52104,-75.81045&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:suztGhvumM%3FW%3FS%40W%3FU%40U%40U%40U%40W%40U%40UBS%40WBSBUBWBSBUBUDSDUBSDUDSDSDSFUDSFSFSDQHSFSFQFQHQFQHQFQHQHQJOHQHOHOJOHOJMJOJOJMJMJMJMLKJMJKLKLKJKLKLKLILILILILGLINGLGLGLGNGNELENELENCLENCNCNCLCNANANCN%3FLAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NBNBNBLBNDNBLDNDLDNDLFNFLFLFLFNHLFLHLHLJLHLHJJLJLJJJLJJLJJLLJNJJJLJNJNHLJNHNJPHLHPHNHPHPHPFPHPHPFPFPFRFRFPFRDRFRDTFRDRDRBTDRDTBRDTBTBRBVBTBR%40V%40RBT%40T%40V%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FV%3FR%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FTAV%3FRAVATATATCTATATCTCTCTCTCRETCTERERCTETERGRERGRERGRGPGRGRGPGPIPIRGPIPINIPIPININKNIPKLINKNKLKLKLKNMJKLKJMJKLMJMJKHMHMJMHMJMFMHOFMHMFMDOFMFODMDODMDODODM%40OBODO%40MBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAOCMAOEOCOAMEOEMEOEMEOEOGMGMEMGOIMGMIMGMKMGMKMKMIKKMKMMKKKKMMKKKMKOKMKMKOKOIMKQIMIQIOKQIQIOGQIQGSIQGQGQGSISEQGSGSESGSESESEUEUCSESEUCUCSCUCUCUCUAUCUAUAUAUAUAWAS%3FWAU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CUe5TGAbMpgl1F6dv2mGllY1OKQ=) Chelsea, QC #### What's nearby - Gatineau Park Visitor Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Nordik Spa-Nature - 2 min drive - 2.9 km - Camp Fortune - 4 min drive - 4.4 km - Casino du Lac Leamy - 11 min drive - 15.7 km - Parliament Hill - 15 min drive - 20.4 km #### Getting around - Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 22 min drive - Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min drive - ‪Resto-Bar Ding-Ho 頂好 - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive ## About this property ### Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park Family-friendly guesthouse near Casino du Lac Leamy Near Nordik Spa-Nature, Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park provides a firepit, a garden, and a playground. Active travelers can enjoy bicycling at this guesthouse. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - A bike on site, a video library, and smoke-free premises - A billiards/pool table, outdoor furniture, and books - Games and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park boast perks such as fireplaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. 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Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Food and drink - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Separate dining area - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Desk chair - Dryer - Fireplace - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 31 ### 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Turn off the lights Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock 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 Property Registration Number 300664, 2026-04-03 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Nature Escape guesthouse, minutes from Ottawa, in heart of the Gatineau Park located? > This family-friendly Chelsea guesthouse is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of Gatineau Park Visitor Centre and Nordik Spa-Nature. Camp Fortune is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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