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Cottage in Quyon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Chalet Buckingham - Waterfront with Hot Tub

Escape to Chalet Buckingham, a stunning four-season retreat nestled on 3 acres of Ottawa River waterfront. Located just 5 minutes from the Quyon ferry and 45 minutes from Ottawa, this serene getaway is easily accessible while offering a peaceful escape from the city. Enjoy small boats and water toys in summer, snowshoes and GTs in winter, and unwind in the year-round 8-person hot tub, sheltered by a gazebo with mosquito netting. Experience tranquility and adventure in one perfect destination.

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Cottage in Ottawa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Home by the Rideau River

Escape to a serene 3-acre waterfront retreat on the beautiful Rideau River, just 30 minutes from Ottawa. This modern home boasts over 400 feet of shoreline, offering breathtaking views and direct access to nature. Situated next to Baxter Beach and the scenic trails of the Rideau Valley Conservation Area, it’s the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Unwind on the riverside patio, complete with a fire pit and BBQ, as you take in stunning sunsets and the peaceful surroundings. A heavenly getaway!

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Cottage in Carleton Place

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Mississippi Lakehouse 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Kitchen

Kick back and relax on The shore of Mississippi Lake in this Upper Level 2 Bedroom, 1 bathroom Lakehouse. Fully equipped kitchen, beautiful new screened in dining gazebo seating for 8. Firepit, B.B.Q., dock with swim ladder for easy access to enjoy great swimming. For those fishing enthusiasts ice fish out front in the bay or fish right off the dock during summer season Access to Snowmobile trail Guests have private entrance to upper level rental, private upper deck owner lives on 1st floor.

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Cottage in Carleton Place

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Waterfront Cottage with Sauna, Kayaks and Fire Pit

Gorgeous film-themed cottage home nestled into natural landscaping on the lazy Mississippi River, home to tons of wildlife. Perfect for quiet retreats and active family vacations, there's plenty to do from kayaking to exploring the Ottawa valley to relaxing in the hammock. Each room is subtly themed after films like The Life Aquatic, Amélie, and The Big Lebowski—a perfect backdrop for unique vacay photos. Packed with amenities like wifi, Netflix, BBQ, fire pit, sauna, kayaks, games, and bikes.

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Cottage in Kemptville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Open Concept 3 Bedroom Cottage on the Rideau

Enjoy a weekend getaway with the Rideau River located right in your backyard. Located on a quiet private road with a boat launch at the end of the street. Year round cottage with stunning sunrises. The Rideau River in this section is one of the widest sections and the longest sections of the World Heritage, Rideau Canal system. Equipped with a beautiful deck, outdoor seating area, BBQ, and fireplace. Dock your boat and enjoy. Don't have a boat? Check out Long Island Marina for boat rentals.

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Cottage in Ottawa

5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Cozy Rustic Waterfront Cottage

Fitz Cottage welcomes you with all its cozy rustic cottage charms! It is located on the quiet end of the Ottawa River next to the Fitzroy Provincial Park. Nature, water & sunset views are incredible from in & out of this raised historic rustic cottage. Step back in time & enjoy some good old fashioned classic cottage fun in any season! The dark rural night sky makes for some great stargazing & fun around the fire pit with firewood included. Come, relax & enjoy cottage life at Fitz Cottage!

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Cottage in Carleton Place

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cheerful 2-bed lakeside retreat with sunset view!

Family-friendly and dog friendly lakeside retreat so close to the city! 60 feet of waterfront on beautiful Mississippi Lake. This 4-season cottage is all about location! Don’t worry about forgetting anything! It’s 7 minutes from Carleton Place, grocery stores, Walmart, LCBO, Starbucks and Tim Horton’s! It feels like you are in the country but so close to all amenities. Take a working vacation and commute to Ottawa (35 mins) or Kanata (20 mins) or use the wifi to work from the lake!

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Cottage in Quyon

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Pontiac cottage on the waterfront CITQ#: 294234

This cozy cottage is located directly on the waterfront on the Ottawa river in front of Mohr island. It's perfect for a couple or small family retreat away from the city. You can relax by the water on the deck in the hot tub, take an adventure in one of the kayak’s or enjoy a campfire while watching the stars with the supplied firewood. A canoe and two kayaks with 4 lifejackets are available for guests and are included with your rental. Unfortunatly our place is not dog friendly.

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Cottage in Kemptville

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Rideau River Getaway Waterfront 30min to Ottawa

Welcome to the Rideau River Getaway! A serene 4-season retreat just 30 minutes from Ottawa. With breathtaking sunset views, a 70-foot dock, outdoor kitchen, and Starlink WiFi, it’s the perfect escape for families, couples, and friends. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, fires by the water, and hikes right across the river. Inside, relax in a newly renovated home with luxurious touches, top-tier appliances, and space for up to 8 guests. Peaceful, private, and packed with charm.

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Cottage in Lanark Highlands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Stunning Lakeview Waterfront Cottage

Escape to our cozy cottage with stunning lake views and spacious balconies. Relax by the dock for breathtaking sunsets. Sleep comfortably in queen and king-sized beds for up to four guests. Enjoy outdoor cooking with our BBQs and complimentary use of 2 kayaks and 2 SUPs. Whether fishing or working remotely with high-speed internet, our retreat combines relaxation and modern conveniences. Plus, the water condition is perfect for summer swimming.

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Cottage in Kemptville

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Rideau River Retreat - Waterfront Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful all-season home on the Rideau River, only 30 minutes from the heart of Ottawa and 5 mins to Kemptville. Take in the river view while relaxing inside our Cedar Barrel Sauna. Easily explore the neighbouring towns of Manotick and Merrickville or spend your time on the water from our 60ft dock in the middle of the largest stretch of the Rideau River (46km of open water from Manotick to Burritts Rapids).

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Cottage in Drummond/North Elmsley

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Morning Wood Lookout on Mississippi Lake

Welcome to fabulous Pretties Island on Mississippi Lake! 20 mins from Perth or Carleton Place. Featuring a king-sized tempurpedic bed in the primary bedroom, and a double over double bunk in the secondary room. Well-equipped kitchen, full bath, indoor/outdoor dining spaces, fire pit, wifi, smart TV, parking for 2. BBQ, propane, 1 adult kayak, 2 kid's kayaks, and stand-up paddle board included during summer months (BYO life jackets).