Filmed on the fabulous island of Harrington Harbour, Seducing Doctor Lewis is a comedic tale of subterfuge and a dying village that just won’t give up.
STARTING AT $1139 / person in double occ. + applicable taxes and fees
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Voyages Coste’s package of the same name is sure to seduce any visitor to the island. We promise the warmest of welcomes, breathtaking scenery, and a truly authentic Lower North Shore experience.
The French-speaking world loved this funny film made in the charming village of Harrington Harbour.
The more recent Canadian and Hollywood remakes (The Grand Seduction and Seducing Dr. Lewis) let English-speakers in on the joke, and they loved it as well.
Our version of Doctor Lewis’ prescription includes a short flight and a 3-night stay on Harrington Harbour Island: To be taken daily with a good dose of fresh air, great food, and some little adventure in this unexplored area of maritime Quebec!
Departure from Natashquan airport every Monday at 09:50. You must arrive one hour prior to departure.
Stopover in the village of La Romaine (Innu community of Unamen Shipu). Arrive in Chevery, on the mainland, at lunchtime. Have the taxi take you to the dock and there, board the ferry to Harrington Harbour Island (45 min – 1hr 15min, depending on sailing conditions).
Your host will meet you at the dock in Harrington Harbour and take you to the B&B where you can settle into your room before going out to explore your new surroundings.
While you’re out, your host will cook a hearty meal of fresh seafood (included) from the local seafood cooperative that you can visit during your stay.
After your breakfast (included) enjoy the company of a ‘Coaster’, one of our own homegrown adventurers, storytellers and community leaders, who will take you on a 2-hour guided walking tour (in English). Learn about the unique wooden boardwalks/streets; visit Christ Church where all denominations are welcome to worship; see the monument to Jacques-Cartier; hear the amazing story of Marquerite, the young niece of Sieur de Roberval who was banished to the island and took up residence in a cave; open a door to the past at the Rowsell House Museum.
Your guide will also point out the locations where Seducing Dr. Lewis was filmed.
While you were out, your host prepared a picnic basket for you (included). Take it to your new favorite spot: enjoy a magnificent view of the archipelago from atop the hill, or head to the shore and relax to the sound of the gulls and waves on the rocks. You are free to explore in the afternoon.
Supper at the B&B, included
After breakfast (included), take an early-morning boat trip to Chevery (included). Your guide will meet you on the village dock and take you to the newest village on the Lower North Shore.
From Cross River to Netagamiou Falls, the rich, natural beauty of this watery world will make you forget that time exists.
Let the season dictate the rythme of life : is it cloudberry time or are the blueberries ripe? Is it crab season or cod?
Pass some time with your guide over lunch while he tells you a bit of history. Then he’ll take you to the dock in time to board the ferry back to the island.
Supper will again be served at the B&B (included).
Early breakfast at the B&B (included). You host will get you to the dock for the 7:00 am ferry to Chevery.
Your flight arrives in Natashquan mid-morning.
you’re back in Minganie.
