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Alma holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets
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40 properties have a dedicated workspace
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120 of Alma holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Alma stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Beautiful apartment in a peaceful location.
Bright and well-maintained apartment located in the basement of a house, with patio door and independent entrance, offering all the amenities for a comfortable and pleasant stay. Located near restaurants, grocery stores, gas station and snowmobile trails, less than 12 minutes from downtown, beach and movie theater. It is ideal for families, friends, workers, cyclists and snowmobilers looking for a quiet and friendly environment in the heart of the beautiful Lac-St-Jean region.
“La Shop” - grand studio
Large studio completely renovated. Very good location on the main street of the city. Memory foam queen size mattress bed. Smart TV, internet and cable included. 2 garage doors that expand the apartment on a large balcony. Modern industrial look. Very functional and well equipped kitchen. Lots of amenities provided on site Bathroom with unique shower concept Another equally unique AirBNB is available on the 2nd floor: airbnb.com/h/alma1337dupont
The apartment is very comfortable.
Beautiful apartment on two levels, close to all services! Quiet and peaceful environment! Easy access to the Vélo-Route Des Bleuets, located near L'Odyssée des Bâtisseurs. 15 min. from the Dam en Terre Tourist Complex and 20 min. from Belley and Wilson beaches, Pointe-Taillon National Park and Les Jardins Scullion! Like in the countryside surrounded by greenery. 8 min. from downtown Alma by car and 5 min. walk to tourist info. CITQ number 300609
Le Scandinave at Lac Saint-Jean #CITQ 306003
Beautiful rustic open plan chalet close to Lake Saint-Jean. The perfect place to relax with family! It comfortably sleeps 4 people and up to 5 using the sofa bed in the living room. Both bedrooms are OPEN PLAN. The walls are partitions and the doors are curtains. You have access to a green space and a wall-mounted heat pump for comfort! For beach lovers, the Colonie Notre-Dame campsite is just an 8-minute walk away. The beach is beautiful!!
Entire place: La Pierre Précieuse, Alma
Ideal apartment for couple or family of 3–4 people. Very quiet, comfortable and bright for a semi-basement. With all the essentials for a great stay. Independent entrance. Air conditioning Directly on the bike path, with bike storage. Close to a grocery store, restaurant, gas station and children's park. Close by car to the city center (cinema, restaurant and grocery store) Looking forward to meeting you. Owners on site CITQ #309214
At Boris's in Isle Maligne
CITQ:304725 - This home was built in 1934. My Grandfather built the home and my father grew up here. I spent all my summers playing here and in the surrounding area. The home is on the main route 169 and sits on approximately 6 acres of cultivated wooded land. The home consists of 2 separate units. Real and Gaetane live n the lower unit permanently and take care of the property. The upper unit is completely renovated in 2019.
3- Lake St-Jean/spa/fireplace/dock/kayaks
Experience tranquility in this rustic chalet and admire its enchanting scenery Panoramic views of the majestic Lac-Saint-Jean, will allow you to observe breathtaking sunsets Wood-burning fireplace, board games, hot tub, outdoor fire area, wooded grounds, dock and kayaks, will be elements that will promote relaxation throughout your stay *animals, jet skis, boats, tents, trailers, fireworks, are not allowed 25 km from Alma
Chalet with spa in Lac-St-Jean | Outdoor nature
Fall in love with this cozy cottage in the heart of the beautiful Lac-St-Jean region. Direct access to snowmobiling trails and bike path from the chalet. Garage on request. Dogs accepted on request and for a fee! 1.5 km from Lac-St-Jean Golf Course. 1 km from a boat pier. 1 km to the beach of the Auberge des Îles. 7 km to the beaches of St-Gédéon and its restaurants. 25 minutes from Mont-Lac-Vert Ski Center. CITQ#309475
Cottage for 6 Lac St-Jean: Dock, paddle, hot tub
Rental cottage for 6 people with access to Lac-St-Jean via the large outlet with dock and beach. Several attractions such as two paddle boards, outdoor fireplace, spa, BBQ and air conditioning. Close to Pointe-Taillon National Park and Belley Beach. Landing stages in nearby villages. Snowmobile trails just minutes away, snowshoeing and bike path available. This waterfront location will charm you CITQ #: 314170
Alma 232
Charming loft, bright, comfortable and warm, located in a quiet residential area. The place is perfect for short or longer stays, for work or vacation. Located close to the Véloroute des Bleuets, hiking trails and a 10-minute walk to downtown Alma, microbrewery, restaurants, grocery stores, etc. Great place to explore our beautiful Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region!
Beautiful chalet at Mont Lac-Vert
Beautiful chalet less than 1.5 km from Mont Lac-Vert. Come and relax in this warm place while admiring the view overlooking Lac-Vert and the ski slopes. Whether it's hiking in summer, the beautiful colorful landscapes of autumn or the various accessible winter sports, this place will charm you with its beauty and location. CITQ: 300087
Dôme des Cimes - A Nature Retreat at Lake Gamelin
Discover the Dôme des Cimes: Your Dream Nature Retreat! Perched on a hillside with panoramic forest views and just steps from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Gamelin, this unique dome chalet promises an unforgettable experience. Perfect for up to 4 guests, with a private bedroom and mezzanine.
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Other great holiday rentals in Alma
Strawberry Point Estate
Entire 1-bedroom apartment
Scandinavian-style lake loft
View of River 222
The Little White Cottage
The Stream
Oasis of peace in the forest
4 1/2 furnished apartment
When is the best time to visit Alma?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $172 NZD | $169 NZD | $175 NZD | $172 NZD | $167 NZD | $208 NZD | $220 NZD | $224 NZD | $186 NZD | $170 NZD | $165 NZD | $182 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -15°C | -13°C | -6°C | 2°C | 10°C | 16°C | 19°C | 18°C | 13°C | 6°C | -2°C | -9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alma?
Look for options near the waterfront, around downtown, or close to main parks for a convenient base in Alma. Many travelers enjoy staying near the riverbanks, with easy access to local cafes and outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Alma with kids?
Explore the riverside parks, interactive museums, and public beaches around Alma. Visiting local playgrounds, family-friendly trails, or attending seasonal outdoor events is frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Alma?
Alma has scenic parks, waterfront promenades, and locally rooted art spaces to explore. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit nature reserves, while cultural sites and live performances are often recommended throughout the year.
How is the weather in Alma?
Alma experiences cold winters with lows often between -5 and 15°F (-20 and -10°C), and milder summers that reach 55–76°F (13–25°C). Pack warm layers for winter, and lighter clothing with a rain jacket for summer visits.
When is the best time to visit Alma?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and community festivals. Winter appeals to those interested in snowy landscapes and seasonal sports.
What are the best places to visit in Alma?
Frequently suggested spots include waterfront parks, cultural centers, and the community market. Many visitors also explore trails near the river and discover local art installations around town.
What are some hiking trails in Alma?
Explore nature paths along the river, forested circuits in urban parks, and maintained routes in nearby green spaces. Local signage usually shares trail details and highlights scenic viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Alma?
Alma has interactive museums, riverside play areas, and spaces for cycling and picnicking. Joining community events, seasonal fairs, or hands-on workshops is also popular for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alma?
Consider exploring regional nature parks, visiting lakeside beaches, or touring local cheese dairies around Alma. Artisanal markets, small villages, and outdoor adventure sites are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alma?
Many hosts welcome pets in Alma, especially in neighborhoods near parks and riverside green spaces. It is a good idea to check individual house rules for specific details before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Alma?
Try biking along the riverfront, sample local cheeses, and bring layers due to changing weather. Greeting with a friendly 'bonjour' is appreciated, and markets are a good place to find regional specialties.
What is Alma known for?
Alma is known for its riverside location, strong hydroelectric heritage, and access to outdoor recreation. The city also stands out for its community festivals and commitment to local arts and food traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alma?
Seek out small galleries, artisan food shops, and quiet riverbank boardwalks around Alma. Many visitors enjoy exploring lesser-known parks and chatting with local growers at market stands.
What are the best foods to try in Alma?
Traditional tourtière, locally made cheeses, and wild berry desserts are often recommended. Sample artisanal breads, regional maple treats, and fresh fish at markets and cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Alma?
Pack layers, a rain jacket, and sturdy shoes for outdoor activities. If visiting in winter, include insulated clothing, gloves, and a warm hat; for summer, sunglasses and sunscreen are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Alma like?
Alma has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual pubs, music cafes, and occasional live performances. Many venues are community-centered and welcome visitors for late evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alma?
Music and outdoor festivals are frequently suggested in summer, along with community markets and themed weekends. Seasonal sports competitions and cultural celebrations are also popular throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alma?
Many vacation rentals in Alma are family-friendly, especially those located near parks, playgrounds, or community spaces. Hosts often share amenities suitable for children, making it easier to plan a group stay.
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