Delve into local culture through a journey that touches the soul.
In the Eastern Townships, experiences are richly varied. Explore boutique wineries, sample local produce at quaint stores, and admire the artistry in local galleries. It’s a blend of sensory delights that create a unique journey, where old traditions meet new inspirations.
On wines, picnics & VINEYARDS
Embarking on a journey to the Eastern Townships, you'll find yourself entering a world where wines are not just a drink, but a way of life. The region is dappled with vineyards, each offering their unique take on the fertile soils of Quebec.
A standout among them, just a 20-minute drive from La Reserve Dunham, is Château St Agnes. Renowned for its breathtaking grounds, this vineyard feels like a portal into Europe. Here, visitors can indulge in leisurely picnics amidst rows of verdant vines, while savouring their exceptional vintages that masterfully capture the distinct flavours of the land.
Also on the famed Route des Vins, you'll encounter other noteworthy wineries. Venture into Vignoble de l'Orpailleur, one of the pioneers in the region, where a blend of passion and tradition yields a remarkable range of wines. A visit to Union Libre Cidre & Vin adds an unexpected twist, with their distinctive fire ciders and ice wines offering a refreshing palate contrast.
Another stop, Domaine Les Brome, rewards visitors with its sweeping vineyard views and a collection of wines that elegantly showcase the diversity of the region's grape varieties.
Together, these wineries create a vibrant palette of the Eastern Townships' wine scene, their vineyards like stanzas in a poem penned by nature herself.
massage, yoga & RETREATS
Discover the Stillwaters approach to wellness within our historic walls. Together with Blu Wellbeing, we invite you to deepen your relaxation through personalized mobile massage therapies. Envision the tranquility of surrendering to the gentle rhythms of skilled hands, allowing everyday stress to dissolve away.
Seeking a moment of serenity amidst your travels? A local yoga instructor offers private sessions within the comforting spaces of our homes upon request, creating an oasis of calm right where you are.
Your stay expands beyond the physical realm. It becomes a journey towards a more tranquil state of being, where wellness retreats and small, thoughtful gatherings find their ideal backdrop. Consider the inviting spaces of our homes for your next cozy retreat, whether it's a wellness weekend or a corporate team-building getaway.
local culture & ARTISANS
Located in the heart of the charming city of Dunham, ESPACE DUNHAM is a treasure trove set within a historic stagecoach inn. A venture of the non-profit organization Foudres Unis Inc., the venue is a vibrant hub for exceptional local artisans and merchants.
Its Beergarden is a central feature; a delightful base for exploring the region's rich offerings. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, sampling a diverse array of local products that are a testament to the region's artisanal spirit.
Highlighting its dedication to promoting local produce, ESPACE DUNHAM hosts an annual local Alcohol Festival. From June to September 2023, the festival will be a celebration of the region's best beers, ciders, wines, and spirits. Taste the rich flavours of the townships, and revel in the community spirit that ESPACE DUNHAM cultivates so wonderfully.
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