Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin The dock at Manoir Hovey on Lake Massawippi in Quebec. ©drewhadley.com At dusk along Lake Massawippi, in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, the only sound you hear is the occasional duck skimming along the water.
There’s no motorboat traffic, no noise from other people admiring the view. That’s typical of this region known for its solitude and pristine scenery and it’s definitely true of Ripplecove Hotel & Spa at the southern end of the lake, a 90 minute drive southeast of Montreal and about 30 minutes over the Canadian border from Vermont. Dining outside on the terrace at Ripplecove Hotel & Spa.
Ripplecove Hotel & Spa Most nights, regulars congregate on the terrace of this inn which opened in 1945 and has gone through various renovations and expansions since. Some own the individual suites in the modern building that opened a few years ago next to the original, butter colored main pavilion which also contains rooms in traditional style. These 29 new suites are outfitted as residences with kitchens, fireplaces and terraces overlooking the lake; when the owners aren’t there, hotel guests can rent them.
That also gives them access to the rooftop terrace with hot tubs, firepits, a dining menu and loungers with those lake views. A Terrace Condo suite at Ripplecove Hotel & Spa. Ripplecove Hotel & Spa MORE FOR YOU ‘Don’t Get Left Behind’—Crypto Suddenly Braced For A ‘Game-Changing’ Trump Bombshell After .