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Lake William · Quebec

Chalet MaleoChalet for rent at Lake William

CITQ: 309965

A family getaway to Lac William in Saint-Ferdinand with a multitude of activities.

Lakeside3 bedroomsKayaks et paddle
3rooms · 5 beds
LakesideLake William
Boatson site
4 seasonsactivities

The Chalet Maleo experience

The lake, fishing and fun with family or friends

The lake, fishing and water sports combined in a family-friendly holiday.

Chalet Maleo is an ideal starting point to enjoy Lake William, water activities and the attractions of the Saint-Ferdinand region.

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Discover the spaces

Discover the living spaces, the waterfront property and the included boats.

What awaits you

The essentials of your stay

Three bedrooms

A setup suitable for stays with family or close friends.

Access to Lake William

Enjoy the waterfront directly from the chalet. Sandy bottom suitable for swimming with a gentle slope for the whole family.

Kitchen and living area

Practical spaces for sharing meals and family moments. Fully equipped kitchen. Everything you need for your comfort.

Boats

Water sports equipment is available on site for exploring the lake. We have 2 paddleboards, 1 kayak, 2 fishing kayaks, 1 pedal boat and a rowboat with an electric motor.

Fishing

A renowned fishing destination on Lake William. You can catch the following fish: Walleye, Pike, Bass, Muskellunge, Yellow Perch and others!

Four-season activities

Outdoor activities, hiking and family attractions nearby. Mont Apic, access to snowmobile trails directly on the lake, ATV trail.,

To sleep

Three sleeping spaces for six travelers

Room 1 · Mezzanine

Double bed + single bed

An open and cozy space upstairs, accessible by a ladder-style staircase.

Room 2 · Ground floor

Double sofa bed

The living room closes off with a sliding door to create a private bedroom near the kitchen and bathroom.

Room 3 · Basement

Two double bunk beds

A bedroom area closed off by folding doors, near the bathroom and family room.

The chalet can accommodate up to 6 guests. The mezzanine and basement are accessible via steep, ladder-style stairs and are not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

On the water

Lake and boats

Explore Lake William with your family using the boats available at the cottage. Water sports equipment must always be used with the required safety gear.

Fishing kayak2-person paddleboardFamily fishing
The lake at your doorstep

Explore Lake William directly from the chalet.

Getting to know the lake

Information about Lake William

Discover this 7.3 km lake, its bathymetric map, its navigation guide and useful resources to enjoy the water responsibly.

An access permit is required for certain motorized watercraft. Check the current conditions with the Municipality of Saint-Ferdinand.

Near

Explore the surroundings

Parc régional des grandes-coulées
Hiking and activities

Grandes Coulées Regional Park

Exceptional natural sites offering plenty of activities to get moving, relax and unwind.

Grandes Coulées Regional ParkWebsite ↗View location
30 min
Mont-Ham Regional ParkWebsite ↗View location
45 min
Pêcher le réputable Lac William
Fishing On site

Fishing in the renowned Lake William

Directly accessible from the chalet, explore the 7km of the lake in search of a memorable catch.

Pêche blanche au Lac William
Winter On site

Ice fishing at Lake William

In winter, fish for walleye, northern pike and yellow perch on the frozen lake, according to the regulations and periods in force.

Motoneige en hiver, VTT en été!
Snowmobile and ATV On site

Snowmobiling in winter, ATVing in summer!

With a large lot, you can easily park your equipment. The snowmobile trail is directly accessible from the cottage via the lake, and the ATV trail is accessible from the road.

SnowmobileWebsite ↗
Mountain biking / Side-by-sideWebsite ↗
Tyrolienne Maleo
Game On site

Maleo Zip Line

Your zipline awaits! Make your children (and the grown-ups too ;-) ) very happy

Frequently Asked Questions

Prepare your stay

Where is Chalet Maleo located?

Chalet Maleo is located on the shores of Lake William, in the Saint-Ferdinand area of Quebec. This municipality is part of the L'Érable Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the heart of the Centre-du-Québec region. Saint-Ferdinand is known for its natural landscapes and, of course, for the splendid Lake William, which offers a peaceful and quintessentially Quebecois setting.

Does the chalet provide access to the lake?

Yes. The cottage offers access to Lake William, and boats are available on site. The cottage offers two separate access points to Lake William.

How many rooms are there?

Chalet Maleo has 3 bedrooms. A mezzanine with a bed, a bedroom/living room on the ground floor with a sofa bed and a bedroom in the basement with a double bunk bed.

Is Chalet Maleo located directly on the shores of Lake William?

The chalet has a lot with a trailer separating it from Lake William. The view of the lake is partial, and the chalet has two possible access points to the lake.

How can I check availability?

Use the Airbnb or Vrbo buttons in the booking section, or contact us directly.

Is swimming possible in front of the chalet?

Yes, swimming is perfectly possible right in front of the cottage. The bottom is sandy and the slope is gentle, making access to the water safe and enjoyable for both children and adults. It's an ideal spot to enjoy the lake in complete tranquility.

How far away are the grocery store, restaurants, and essential services?

All essential services are located within 10 minutes: SAQ grocery store, restaurants, pharmacy, gas station, shops to fill in any gaps. You have everything you could possibly need in the immediate vicinity.

Testimonials

They enjoyed their stay

Discover the impressions of those who have stayed at Chalet Maleo.

★★★★★
«"A wonderful stay! Two adults and four children were happy to leave. We didn't have enough time to enjoy everything the hosts had to offer. Nothing negative to say."»
Raphael Saint Petronilla, Canada July 2026 Airbnb
★★★★★
«"I highly recommend this place, especially if you have children. It was a paradise of things to do. Badminton, soccer, volleyball, not to mention paddleboarding and the rowboat which brought joy to many fishing enthusiasts. Thank you."»
Valery Montreal, Canada July 2026 Airbnb
★★★★★
«My boyfriend and I had a wonderful stay at L’Érable. We found the peace and quiet we needed. We really enjoyed Lake William, which is absolutely beautiful. The rowboat provided allowed us to go for a ride and fish. The cottage was well-equipped. Bonus: the bed upstairs is very comfortable!»
Mylene Canada July 2025 Airbnb

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