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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters, adorned with several red Adirondack chairs. Surrounding trees display autumn colors, while the spacious chalet sits in the background, offering a serene waterfront experience.
Cottage in Quyon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.

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A custom-built chalet is prominently displayed, elevated on a wooden deck surrounded by snow-covered terrain. The building features large windows and yellow siding, complemented by decorative accents on the front. A cozy seating area is visible on the deck, inviting relaxation amid the winter scenery.
Cottage in Westport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Longview: Hilltop Chalet, Stunning Forest Views

Enter Longview and discover endless forest views and an oasis on 88 private acres of wilderness parkland. A custom built chalet complete with all the amenities was designed with care and attention: Scandinavian box bed, rolltop cast iron tub, library loft, fireplace and a huge deck perched over the forest make Longview a truly unique experience and getaway. Ski, snowshoe, hike or spend time with the horses and never leave the property. Longview invites you to unwind and regenerate. Naturally.

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The cottage is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by tall trees. A large, inviting porch spans the front, offering ample seating. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere in the natural landscape. A small garden area with stone features can be seen in the foreground.
Cottage in Carleton Place
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 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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A dining area is seen featuring a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Large glass doors provide a view of the Rideau River. Natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden floor and the greenery outside.
Cottage in Kemptville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Open Concept 3 Bedroom Cottage on the Rideau

Enjoy a relaxing 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 firetable. Dock your boat and enjoy. Don't have a boat? Check out Long Island Marina for boat rentals.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a full-sized refrigerator and dishwasher. Light wood cabinetry contrasts with sleek black accents. A central island with bar seating complements a cozy dining area, while ample natural light fills the space through large windows.
Cottage in Renfrew
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

4 season cottage w/ beach, hot tub & more!

Welcome to River Nest Retreats Relax w/ the whole family at our newly renovated, peaceful, waterfront cottage w/ stunning features. Our cottage is located along the Ottawa River, & is nestled away just enough to provide added privacy. Enjoy the close proximity to numerous amenities: 35 mins from Ottawa 1 km from the Algonquin Trail 12 mins from Arnprior 12 mins from Renfrew 20 mins from Calabogie Peaks Private skating rink on property 2025 SUMMER BOOKINGS- Friday- Thursday ONLY

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A wooden deck features a table surrounded by four chairs and a large umbrella, providing shade. A lantern sits on the table. The view overlooks the calm water of the Ottawa River and lush greenery in the background.
Cottage in Quyon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 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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The exterior showcases a contemporary cabin with a spacious wooden deck and large glass walls. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned on the deck, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and lush greenery in the background. The structure is illuminated by natural light under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Wakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

The Meadow

Welcome to our modern countryside cabin located on a 2 acre lot in Wakefield, Quebec. Come relax and recharge for a few days while taking advantage of nature and the cozy interior with fireplace. There is plenty to do nearby: discover the Wakefield village, its restaurants, boutiques, farms, the Gatineau Park, the Nordik Spa, Eco-Odyssee, the nearby golf courses and ski hills, etc. (CITQ Permit #298430. We pay all Sales and Income taxes to the prov/fed governments).

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A wooden dock extends into the water, featuring two Adirondack chairs facing the river. Behind, a modern home with a large window displays a Canadian flag and a unique barrel sauna. Lush greenery surrounds the setting, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Kemptville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 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).

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Cottage in Ottawa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Home | 30 Mins from Airport

Escape to a serene 3-acre waterfront retreat on the beautiful Rideau River, just 30 minutes from Ottawa. Modern home with 400 feet of shoreline, situated next to Baxter Beach and the scenic trails of the Rideau Valley Conservation Area, it’s the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. 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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A modern kitchen is presented with sleek stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and double ovens. A spacious island with bar seating is complemented by a wooden ceiling and neutral-toned cabinetry. Light fills the area through a nearby window.
Cottage in Bristol
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Modern cabin. Private hot tub!

Have fun with the whole family or your friends in this modern cabin in the small friendly community of Norway Bay, Québec. You have access to all our amazing cabin's amenities and only a short walk to the beautiful Ottawa River. Perfect for 3 couples! Strong wifi, work during the day, sit in the hot tub at night! Maximum 6 guests Ring camera at side door, camera monitoring the front, camera at the back of cabin.

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A rustic cottage is set among greenery, featuring a white facade and large windows allowing natural light. A wooden dock leads to the water, with outdoor seating arrangements visible nearby. Two kayaks are resting on the grass, complementing the tranquil lakefront setting.
Cottage in White Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Sleeps 7 | Fire Pit - the COVE

Winter getaway on White Lake. Enjoy ice fishing, snowshoeing, skating when conditions allow, and cozy evenings by the fire pit. Fully winterized and close to Mount Pakenham and Calabogie Peaks. Waterfront cottage in a shallow bay (4–6 ft) ideal for summer swimming, with deeper water nearby. Rustic, comfortable, pet-free, with beautiful sunsets year-round.

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