In recent years, teleworking has become a norm in Quebec. Many have set up an office area at home, between the living room and the kitchen, but routine quickly sets in. The days become the same, motivation diminishes, and the boundary between professional and personal life fades. In this context, more and more workers are seeking to break this cycle without losing their productivity. One of the simplest and most effective solutions: working from a chalet in the Laurentians.

This way of life, once reserved for vacations, now appeals to teleworkers who want a change of scenery without straying from their daily professional lives. It allows you to combine comfort, calm and connection, while giving meaning to your days. Teleworking is no longer just a question of flexibility, but a choice of quality of life.

Why working from a chalet is good for morale and productivity?

Working from a chalet means above all finding an environment that stimulates mental well-being. Nature soothes, promotes concentration and reduces stress. Numerous studies confirm that regular contact with green spaces improves attention span and creativity. Far from urban noise, we breathe better, we sleep better, and we work with more clarity.

The constant noises of the city, traffic, sirens, notifications, tire without us realizing it. Conversely, in a chalet surrounded by trees and mountains, the days seem longer and the breaks more refreshing. A few steps outside are enough to release the pressure accumulated during a meeting. Work becomes more fluid, and productivity becomes effortless.

Many teleworkers find that simply having a change of scenery boosts their motivation. Watching the morning light pass through the trees rather than the windows of a building gets the mind moving again. It is not an escape from reality, but a more balanced way of living daily professional life.

By working from a chalet, you rediscover the silence, natural light and peaceful rhythm of the days.

  • Fewer distractions : no horns or noisy neighbors.
  • Better concentration : the sounds of nature promote mental relaxation.
  • Healthier breaks : a walk in the forest or a coffee on the terrace replace the screens.

The advantages of teleworking in Val-David

The Laurentians offer an exceptional setting for this way of life. And among their villages, Val-David stands out as an ideal place to combine work and relaxation. This village, located an hour's drive from Montreal, is known for its peaceful and inspiring atmosphere. 

An inspiring and lively setting

Val-David attracts creators, hikers and outdoor lovers. Its streets are lined with art studios, welcoming cafes and small markets. The atmosphere is calm but never monotonous.

Amenities nearby

Even in the great outdoors, nothing is missing:

  • Cafes where you can work for a few hours with a good local coffee.
  • Grocery stores and bakeries within walking distance.
  • Reliable Internet network, often fiber, in modern chalets.

Activities before or after work

In the morning, you can start the day with a brisk walk in the Val-David–Val-Morin Regional Park. In winter, the P’tit Train du Nord cross-country ski trails are accessible.
In the evening, the local markets offer something to cook a good home-cooked meal.

Want to spend the whole week in Val-David? Check out our article Relaxing weekend in Val-David.

Why choose KM42 for a teleworking stay

  • The KM42 chalets in Val-David are perfectly adapted to this lifestyle. Designed for both work and relaxation stays, they offer a warm and functional setting. The wooden architecture, natural light and view of the forest create an atmosphere conducive to concentration.
  • Each chalet has a comfortable work space, a fast Internet connection and everything you need for a long stay: equipped kitchen, quality bedding, indoor fireplace, and relaxation areas for breaks. The spaces are designed so that everyone can work in peace, whether alone, as a couple or with friends.
  • Unlike a closed office, a chalet allows you to move freely. You can work on the terrace, change rooms throughout the day, or simply go out and breathe for a few minutes. This flexible framework promotes better time management and reduces mental fatigue.

→ Another advantage: proximity to village amenities. In a few minutes, you can reach the center of Val-David to do your shopping, drink a coffee or stretch your legs. We stay connected, but we treat ourselves to the luxury of calm.

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Tips for organizing your teleworking stay in the Laurentians

Preparing for a teleworking trip requires a minimum of organization. Here are some simple tips to make everything go stress-free.

1.Check Internet Connection

Before arriving, make sure the chalet has a reliable connection. All KM42 chalets offer powerful Wi-Fi, ideal for video calls and online working.

2.Plan your local shopping

Val-David offers good local products: artisanal breads, cheeses, fruits and homemade jams. By planning your meals, you save time and support local businesses.

3. Create an inspiring workspace

Choose a well-lit corner, close to a window. Avoid working on the bed or sofa to maintain good posture. A few plants or a candle can also help create a calm atmosphere.

4.Plan your breaks intelligently

Enjoy the nature around you. Take a walk after dinner, meditate for five minutes in the morning, or grab a coffee outside. These little rituals increase your energy and creativity.

5. Come accompanied

Working with others stimulates motivation. As a couple or with friends, everyone moves forward on their projects while sharing moments of relaxation. It’s a great way to combine efficiency and conviviality.

Before you pack your bags, take a look at our article « What to pack in your suitcase for a stay in a chalet » so you don't forget anything and fully enjoy your getaway. 


The KM42 chalets offer that little extra soul that transforms a simple stay into a real experience. Their comfort, location and ambiance make them an ideal option for those who want to stay productive while recharging their batteries. Far from the noise, but close to everyone, these chalets allow you to refocus on the essentials.

They are located in a quiet environment, surrounded by nature, with quick access to Val-David and main roads. Whether you stay for a few days or several weeks, you will find a natural balance between concentrated work and relaxation.

Working from a chalet means learning to better manage your time, respecting your own pace and rediscovering the pleasure of working differently. In a world where everything is accelerating, this break in the heart of the Laurentians becomes a necessary breath of fresh air.

So why not turn your next week of working from home into an inspiring experience?

Discover our chalets in Val-David, perfect for a productive and rejuvenating teleworking stay.

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