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.
Those planning on driving in and around Montreal on the weekend should know that certain routes will be closed for construction, including on Highway 25 South into the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel.
Fall construction season is upon all residents of the Greater Montreal Area, and there will be a number of major route closures on the weekend. Drivers are advised to avoid the Ile-aux-Tortes and Honore-Mercier bridges, the Saint-Pierre interchange and other routes listed below.