Unique accommodations near Montreal could rival the pages of a fantasy book. From high perches among treetops to cabins gently floating on water, there are hidden gems within an hour or two of the city that offer an unusual and enchanting experience. There's a Victorian mansion with witchy vibes where you can step back in time, a camper van where you can wander off-grid, and a riverside retreat where waking up to the sound and feel of waves is a dream you can actually live. Here are some of the quirkiest places to stay near Montreal, each promising memories sure to outlive any ordinary vacation.
MONTREAL - Several municipalities in Quebec's Laurentians, north of Montreal, are warning residents to take precautions as local rivers spill their banks.