Where to sleep in a shipping container this winter in Lanaudière

November 02, 2026

Looking for something different this winter? In Lanaudière, container stays and Coolboxes deliver surprising comfort in compact, stylish spaces. You sleep warm, surrounded by nature, with everything you need to unwind after a day out in the snow.

Here are our picks for original, comfortable winter stays in Lanaudière!

coolbox - auberge du Lac Taureau - Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Lanaudière

Dive into winter in Lanaudière with a stay in one of the modern containers at Auberge du Lac Taureau, in the north of the region. Inside: a handy kitchenette, a bathroom with shower, efficient heating and even an outdoor fire pit area to close out the day under the stars. After a day of cross-country skiing or snowmobiling, you can unwind in the inn’s spa or indoor pool. Comfort, nature and relaxation, all in one place.

Reg. 627777

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Coolbox - Val Saint-Côme - Saint-Côme, Lanaudière

Picture this: you wake up, pull on your boots and click into your skis right outside your door! The Coolboxes at Val Saint-Côme, one of Lanaudière’s ski resorts, sit right at the base of the slopes. Each one comes with a kitchenette, a full bathroom and an ultra-cozy lounge area. It’s the perfect spot to land after a big day on the hill, warm and ready to do it all again tomorrow.

Reg. 51088

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Coolbox - Auberge du Vieux Moulin - Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie, Lanaudière

These Coolboxes are open year-round, but winter is when they’re at their most charming. You reach them by a small lit pathway, and you get a private hot tub out in nature. The interior is fully equipped, with just what you need to feel at home while being far from the everyday.

Reg. 117095

auberge vieux moulin

ULM Québec - Saint-Cuthbert, Lanaudière

Deep in the forest of Saint-Cuthbert, a reimagined container awaits for a one-of-a-kind getaway in Lanaudière. Transformed into a luxury retreat, it blends the spirit of glamping with the comfort of upscale lodging. Large windows framing the forest, warm furnishings and total privacy: everything is designed to help you truly disconnect. A unique experience to recharge as a couple, far from the daily grind.

Reg. 627532

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Don’t let winter go by without experiencing a night in a container in Lanaudière! These unusual stays add to an already rich lineup and let you enjoy the region’s winter wonders, whether you’re travelling as a couple or with the family. Discover the region’s other experiential accommodations too.

FAQ: sleeping in a container in Lanaudière

Are the containers heated in winter?

Yes. These accommodations are built to keep you warm, even in the dead of a Lanaudière winter.

Can you ski right from your Coolbox?

Yes. At Val Saint-Côme, the Coolboxes are located at the base of the slopes.

Which container accommodations in Lanaudière have a spa?

Auberge du Lac Taureau gives you access to a spa and an indoor pool, while Auberge du Vieux Moulin offers a private hot tub out in nature.

Are Lanaudière’s Coolboxes open year-round?

The ones at Auberge du Vieux Moulin are available year-round. For the other locations, check availability directly with each establishment.