Auberge Cap-aux-Corbeaux is a small inn at 62 rue du Nordet, in a quiet setting under ten minutes from the centre of Baie-Saint-Paul. The published details describe rooms with private bathrooms that have baths, garden or mountain views, parquet floors, air conditioning, soundproofing, wardrobes, a coffee machine, a refrigerator and free toiletries. Shared spaces include a sun terrace, a garden, an outdoor fireplace, a shared kitchen and a lounge, with free WiFi, laundry service, luggage storage and free parking on site. Breakfast is a buffet with warm dishes, juice, cheese and fruit, served with an outdoor seating area. Guests praise the views, including sunsets over the St. Lawrence. Children and pets are not allowed, which makes the inn a calm choice for couples and adults travelling together, and check-in is in the late afternoon and early evening, so tell the inn if you will arrive later.
Location and getting around
The inn is a short drive from Baie-Saint-Paul, about 5 kilometres from the art centre in the village, which keeps the galleries, the cheese dairy and the restaurants close while giving you a quiet night. Le Massif de Charlevoix is a drive to the east, and Isle-aux-Coudres and La Malbaie are further along the coast, so a car is needed. The setting suits skiing in winter, cycling and walking in summer, and viewpoints at any time of year.
The rooms and the feel
This is a small, personal inn rather than a large hotel, with comfortable, simple rooms that stress quiet and views. The soundproofing, the baths and the garden outlook are the details that matter, and the outdoor fireplace and sun terrace give guests somewhere to gather in the evening.
The shared kitchen is useful for a snack or a picnic, and the lounge is a good place to plan the next day. The property details do not give a room count or confirm whether the inn is open in every season, so check dates before you plan a winter stay.
Who it suits and what to know: choose it for a peaceful, adults-only stay with breakfast and views, especially for a couple on a gallery weekend or a ski trip. It does not suit families, since children are not allowed. Check-in is within a set window, so confirm your arrival time, and ask about winter parking and snow conditions on the access road.
Reserve ahead for summer and autumn weekends, when small inns near the town fill up first. Quiet evenings on the terrace or by the fireplace are the main entertainment, so bring a book.
Why stay here
- ✓Buffet breakfast
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Garden
- ✓Outdoor fireplace
- ✓Shared kitchen
- ✓Guest lounge
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Free parking
Good questions
Are children allowed?+
No, the published details say children and pets are not allowed, so the inn suits adults and couples.
Is breakfast included?+
The details describe a buffet breakfast with warm dishes, juice, cheese and fruit. Confirm that it is included in your rate when you book.
How far is it from Baie-Saint-Paul?+
The inn is under ten minutes from the village by car, and about 5 kilometres from the art centre. A car is the practical way to get around.
