Known as the gateway to Quebec’s renowned Charlevoix region, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François is the perfect destination to explore many wonderful attractions and try exciting activities. Do you love history? Petite-Rivière-Saint-François is the oldest settlement in Charlevoix. In fact, much of the region’s history is centered in this quaint village, which reached settlement back in 1675. Are you passionate about winter sports? Petite-Rivière-Saint-François offers thrilling activities, including skiing, snowshoeing, and snowboarding, from winter all the way through spring. Are you looking for year-round outdoor recreation? Massif de Charlevoix’s trails can take you up the Rockies or down to the coast. However, if you’re just after a relaxing vacation, the village is a place where you can unplug and enjoy some downtime. It features a lot of beautiful holiday homes you’ll fall in love with. Check out these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 30, 2025.
1. Modern home with three bedrooms (from USD 487)
“L'Ancestral” is a beautiful and modern vacation home that is ideally located two minutes away from all the adventures of Massif de Charlevoix. There are three bedrooms on the property, as well as a spa where you can warm up after a day of skiing and snowboarding. The place offers plenty of outdoor space, which is ideal for reunions with your family or hangouts with friends.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 14
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great location for 2 large familiesi also appreciated being walkably close (even at -20) to the only grocery in this cute little townsylvain’s place is perfectly situated for the slopes and a shop steps from the front doorone of the best places for convenience and proximity to le massif baseRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean great value and 2 mins from le massif
2. Beautiful apartment for four (from USD 1775)
If you’re in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François for the summer activities, you might find this apartment by the St. Lawrence River exactly to your liking. Located right in the center of the village, this beautiful rental is equipped with two bedrooms and a bathroom. It is close to hiking, biking, and and golf destinations. Up to four people can stay in the contemporary-style home comfortably.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
3. Cozy abode with a balcony (from USD 91)
For smaller groups of up to four people, this cozy abode right in the center of Petite-Rivière-Saint-François is perfectly equipped with the essentials: two comfortable bedrooms, one full bath, a balcony where you can breathe in the fresh air and admire views of the St. Lawrence River, and a cute kitchen where you can whip up your favorite meals. Massif de Charlevoix is about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) away from the property, in case you need some adventures.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, CanadaAccommodates: 4
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francois is an excellent host very responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
good value and excellent location for skiers
4. Cabin-style guest room at The Auberge (from USD 5723)
Once a rustic private residence, The Auberge is now home to country-style private rooms that cater to guests who want to experience the best of Petite-Rivière-Saint-François. This particular room is furnished and equipped with a double bed, an ensuite bathroom, and a lovely little nook with floor-to-ceiling glass walls. You can cozy up here with a cup of coffee or hot cocoa as you soak in the views of the village center and the St. Lawrence River.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 2
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our room had an amazing view on stgreat amenities (hot tub & breakfast are just the beginning)
5. Homey residence for long-term stays (from USD 63)
If you’re looking to stay in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François for a month or two for a retreat or a long break, consider this one-bedroom residence. The apartment has everything you need to make it your home: a fully equipped kitchen, a high-speed Internet connection, and a utilities room with a washer and dryer. Community establishments, such as a local grocery, are all within walking distance of the rental.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 6
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marc is a very nice host who made us feel welcomemarc was a great host his efforts to communicate with me in english should say enoughLocation:
good budget apartment close to massif de charlevoixfantastic location only 2 km from the base of le massifi recommend this placeclean conveniently located basement apartment close to the secondary base of le massif at the bottom of the hillRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the basement apartment is clean and family friendly
6. Bright condo in a central location (from USD 147)
Located five minutes away from Massif de Charlevoix and right in the middle of the village, this bright condo near the St. Lawrence River is spacious enough for a group of four. It has two bedrooms and a bathroom. You can rest assured that the property is constantly cleaned after every guest has left.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, CanadaAccommodates: 4
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the host is thoughtful to prepare almost everything you need when you live thereLocation:
great location for outdoor sports loversthought it was too good to be true for the price and locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
super clean comfortable welcomingperfect size for 4 people very well equipped and sparkling clean
7. Luxury lodge with a spa and a patio
Described to be a “true haven of peace” by its owners, this luxury lodge right in front of the St. Lawrence River offers all the features of a five-star hotel, presented in a lovely package that’s just perfect for up to six guests. There are two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms on the property, beautiful living spaces, and a rooftop spa and a patio located in a repurposed farm building.
In summer, you can hang out in outdoor areas, and in winter, light up the wood-burning fireplace for some warmth.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 6
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very special location and a beautiful home perfect for our 3-person family
8. Lovely haven with a spa
Relaxation can easily be achieved at this large home in the heart of Petite-Rivière-Saint-François. The lovely haven boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and enough space to accommodate up to fourteen people. You will get to marvel at beautiful views of the St. Lawrence River and have easy access to the ski resort, which is about three minutes away. After a day of skiing, rest at the spa and enjoy a delicious, home-cooked dinner afterwards.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, CanadaAccommodates: 14
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when i requested some christmas decorations the host tried his best to helpLocation:
the location was excellent in a lovely quiet town a short walk from the river and the pierthis place is massive and very comfortablethe neighbourhood is very quiet and has a beautiful landscapei recommend this placeCleanliness:
the place is clean alsoRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is well equipped which made cooking easy and enjoyable
9. Historic but updated chalet with terraces
When you’re vacationing in Charlevoix’s oldest settlement, what could be more appropriate than staying at a 160-year-old chalet? This historic but renovated rental has four guest rooms, two terraces where you can hang out and relax, and beautiful fireplaces to keep the entire home warm in winter. There’s a spacious spa that can accommodate up to five people and a complete game room. In summer, you can hit the beach, which is literally just steps away.
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 10
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the host was hospitable and communicated quickly and efficiently with mematin was very responsive and guaranteeing that we felt comfortableLocation:
the chalet was beautiful and the location is amazing for visiting le massif ski hillRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the chalet was very clean and very well furnishedmartin's place was great - clean spacious and had great access to the beach and local ski hill
10. Ancestral dwelling next to the municipal rink
This ancestral three-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François may have been built a long time ago, but it has all the modern conveniences a group of up to eight people could ever need for a comfortable stay. There’s a full kitchen, a den where you can kick back and watch some TV or play board games, and a beautiful, country-style dining room. The municipal rink is located right next door while Massif de Charlevoix is about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) away.
Petite rivière st françcois, Québec, CanadaAccommodates: 6
The Charlevoix region awaits
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François is the perfect place to start experiencing new things and exploring the Charlevoix region, which is filled with many amazing attractions such as Chapelle de Maillard, the Charlevoix Cap Trail network, and Petite-Rivière-Saint-François Massif. Come between June to October for the best hiking in the area or from December through April for downhill skiing on fresh snow, but if you’re after local events, January and February are the best times to go–the social calendar is packed during this time of the year.
Regardless of when you go, you’ll have a lovely time in the region, and when you do visit, stay at one of these best vacation homes.
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