About Village-sur-le-Lac

Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Quebec, Village-sur-le-Lac offers a serene environment perfect for international students seeking a homestay experience. Located about 150 kilometers (approximately 93 miles) from Montreal’s Central Business District, the village is easily accessible via the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 20), making the journey by car a scenic 1.5 to 2-hour drive. For those preferring public transport, regular bus services connect the village to Montreal, providing a convenient commuting option for students attending universities or colleges in the city, such as McGill University and the Université de Montréal.

Living in Village-sur-le-Lac allows students to immerse themselves in a tranquil, community-oriented lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities. The village boasts picturesque lakeside views, offering opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing. Nearby attractions include the stunning Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park and the charming town of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, known for its vibrant festivals and cultural events. The warm and welcoming local community enhances the homestay experience, providing international students a chance to engage with Canadian culture while enjoying a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its blend of natural beauty, easy access to educational institutions, and friendly atmosphere, Village-sur-le-Lac is an ideal choice for students seeking a homestay that feels like home.