North Hatley Eastern Townships, Canada
Renovated
2023
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Luxe Heritage WellnessOutside the door
Historic lakeside manor
Lakeside verandas overlook manicured gardens and Lake Massawippi, where quiet days drift from morning paddling to unhurried evening drinks.
“The atmosphere is tranquil and opulent, even when the property is full, it feels uncrowded—letting guests enjoy their privacy and space even at high season.”
What it’s good at
Remarkable
A 1900 lakeside summer estate designed with white pillars inspired by Mount Vernon.
Notable
A lakeside thermal circuit with cedar saunas and estate-harvested honey treatments.
What they say
Two Michelin Keys
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
the antique ambience of the 39 rooms, suites and cottages — they’re unashamedly old-fashioned in style, yet modern in appointment
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
Set along Lake Massawippi, the grounds sit minutes from North Hatley village, surrounded by forested rolling hills and local artisan cheesemakers.
The rooms
Antique furnishings and goose-down duvets outfit the bedrooms, while lakeside suites add wood-burning fireplaces and balconies facing the water.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The four-season heated infinity pool sits right on the lakefront, surrounded by loungers and outdoor hot tubs.
The sauna
Lake-facing cedar saunas anchor the thermal circuit, alongside an outdoor cold plunge pool and a hammam steam room.
Yoga and spa
A dedicated studio hosts regular yoga sessions, and body treatments incorporate honey gathered from the property's own hives.
Restaurant
Le Tap Room
A 10,000-brick fireplace warms this historic bistro, where casual lunches and dinners pair with Quebec craft beers.
Le Hatley Restaurant
Seasonal tasting menus spotlight Quebec terroir, paired with rare vintages from an on-site cellar of 900 wine selections.
How it began
Built around 1899 as a private summer retreat, the lakeside mansion was modeled architecturally after George Washington's Mount Vernon estate.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.