About Bayview
Bayview, Alberta, is a charming lakeside community that offers a welcoming atmosphere for international students seeking homestay accommodations. Nestled on the shores of Lake Chestermere, Bayview provides a serene environment while still being conveniently located for those needing access to Calgary. The community is well-connected by the Trans-Canada Highway and offers public transport options, including bus services that can whisk you to downtown Calgary in approximately 30 minutes. This proximity makes it easy for students to commute to various universities and colleges, such as the University of Calgary and Mount Royal University.
In addition to its transport links, Bayview boasts a range of amenities and recreational activities that enhance the student experience. The nearby Chestermere Recreation Centre is perfect for those looking to stay active, while the picturesque lake offers opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing walks along the waterfront. For students in high school, Chestermere High School is just a short distance away, providing a supportive educational environment. With local shops, cafes, and parks, Bayview ensures that students have everything they need within reach, creating a comfortable and enriching homestay experience. Choosing to stay in Bayview means embracing the tranquility of a suburban lifestyle while remaining connected to the vibrant pulse of Calgary.
