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Top-rated Accommodation with a Kayak in Ottawa
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Spacious open concept kitchen and living room.
Just a short walk down to the water. Two kayaks & a canoe available for use axe throwing game as well as corn hole badminton. Freshly renovated with a big open concept kitchen/living room and a games room featuring an air hockey, Foosball table and a ping pong table. 5 bedrooms make it a great place for families to come together. Just a short walk or even shorter drive to the general store, LCBO and Happy Times Pizza. Boat launch just down the street from the house. Smoke free and pet free zone
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Modern Waterfront Cottage | 30 Mins from Airport
Escape to a secluded 3-acre waterfront cottage on the scenic Rideau River, just 30 minutes from Ottawa airport. A modern home situated next to Baxter Beach, Rideau Valley Soaring, and the Rideau Valley Conservation Area, it’s the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Relax by the riverside as you take in stunning sunrise and the peaceful surroundings. Nestled among the trees in a natural setting, this modern retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and serenity. A heavenly getaway!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Waterfront Getaway w/ Enclosed Hot Tub + Fire Pits
Escape to Chalet Buckingham, a stunning four-season retreat nestled on 3 acres of Ottawa River waterfront. Located just 45 minutes from Ottawa and 5 minutes from the Quyon ferry, this serene getaway is easily accessible and offers a peaceful escape from the city. Enjoy small boats and water toys in summer, cook in the large outdoor kitchen with BBQ + pizza oven, and unwind in the sheltered 8-person hot tub available year-round. Experience tranquility and adventure in one perfect destination.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
The River Retreat on the Rideau
Discover the charm of The River Retreat on the Rideau River, just outside of the quaint town of Manotick, Ontario and 30 minutes from downtown Ottawa, the Capital of Canada. It is the perfect blend of organic design, modern features and breathtaking views. Enjoy the beautiful and colourful sunsets at this unique waterfront property. This vacation home has everything you need and more for an incredible getaway with a group of friends, family gatherings, a business trip or corporate retreats.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Retro Lakefront Cabin Sauna & Hot Tub Near Ottawa
Step back in time at Nordic Spa Cottage, a nostalgic lakefront retreat under an hour from Ottawa and 14 minutes from historic Almonte. Designed to capture the warmth of 1970s Canadiana cottage life—with all the comforts of today. Tucked into a forested oasis overlooking the lake, your private thermal spa circuit moves between cedar hot tub, sauna and refreshing lake. Unwind by the fire, soak under the stars and enjoy the quiet with your nearest and dearest. The Stay is the Experience
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 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 or sipping morning coffee on the dock. Easily explore the neighbouring towns of Manotick and Merrickville or boat, fish, kayak, or canoe in the middle of the largest stretch of the Rideau River (46km of open water from Manotick to Burritts Rapids).
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Scenic Riverfront Beach House in Constance Bay
Escape to this tranquil waterfront retreat right on the Ottawa River! Step straight out your backyard onto a sandy beach—perfect for summer swimming and boating, vibrant fall foliage, and winter ice fishing or snowmobiling. This modern 2-bedroom home features a full kitchen, living room with mountain views, and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for recharging or spending quality time with loved ones. Local dining and groceries are just minutes away!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Canadian Classic Waterfront Cottage
Enjoy a piece of history by staying in this historic 1820 rebuilt log cabin on Mississippi Lake located 30min from Ottawa. This stunning waterfront property is located on a private lot. Enjoy this beautifully crafted 4 season cottage that can sleep 8. Walkout on your private dock and enjoy beautiful sunsets casting over the lake. Relax in the screened in porch or on the second floor terrace and create lasting memories with family and friends.
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 182 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).
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Old Mill Manor-Waterfront/Pool /Hot Tub/ Chef
Georgian Waterfront Estate with heated salt water pool, hot tub, tiki bar & grill, fire table, fire pit & docks with kayaks, canoe, SUPs & fishing rods. Optional private chef service 3 course meals from $38/ person (BYOB). Walk to the Mississippi Golf Club or spend the day in historic Almonte or Carleton Place. Perfect for “out of town” wedding guests or get ready here on your wedding day. Close to many wedding venues.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Tranquil Getaway on the Ottawa River
Welcome to River Edge. Our studio suite is sparkling clean, elegant and ready for you. Enjoy up close, the peaceful view of the Ottawa river and the Gatineau hills. Just 40 minutes from downtown Ottawa, our neighbourhood is one of the best kept country-living secrets of the NCR. River Edge is best suited to guests who prefer tranquility, peace and restful quiet.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviewsPopular amenities for Ottawa kayak rentals
Holiday House Rentals with a Kayak

Wellness retreat: hot tub, 2 saunas & cold plunges
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Yarrhill Lakeside Cottage on Mississippi Lake
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
In the heart of Old Chelsea & Gatineau Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Échappée Cottage/650ft waterfront property
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
La Riviera - Explore the Ottawa River with Kayaks
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Oasis retreat 3BDRM,river access
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Cozy Cabin - 30 minutes from Ottawa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Lighthouse Cottage Retreat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsCottages with a kayak

7th Heaven Waterfront Cottage on Mississippi Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Waterfront Cottage with Sauna, Kayaks and Fire Pit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
The Beacon - Lakefront Log Home for Families
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Waterfront Beach Cottage in Constance Bay Ottawa
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Lavergne Bay Hideaway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Stunning Lakeview Waterfront Cottage
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Cottage on World Heritage Rideau River.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Air-conditioned Cheerful Waterfront 4 beds Cottage
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsOther holiday rentals with a kayak

Nature Retreat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Spa, Pool Table, Waterfront, Spacious Rustic Loft
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Loft· Cantley, Canada,
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Tiny Red Cabin – Lakeside Escape near Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Chalet des oies au bord de l’eau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
108 Dumas, studio Aylmer
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Serenity Beach House
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Waterfront Family Retreat | Sauna & Hot Tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviewsDestinations to explore
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