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Waterfront holiday rentals in Rideau River

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Tent in Lanark
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

La Isla-Safari tent on an island with a hot tub!

This little gem of a spot is on a secluded island in the middle of the Mississippi River. The sound of the rapids will lull you to sleep in your magical tent perched right over the water! With all of the modern conveniences including hot water, outdoor shower, bar fridge, wifi and well appointed outdoor kitchen. This year we are building a treehouse on the island so although we will ensure no construction takes place during your stay, there will be construction materials around on the island

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Cottage in Quyon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 bright dining area is surrounded by large windows offering views of the waterfront. A round table is surrounded by six upholstered chairs, while natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden ceiling and flooring.
Home in Manotick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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The view from the apartment showcases a serene outdoor space with two red chairs on a wooden deck. The reflection of the sky and trees can be seen on the calm water of the Gatineau River, framed by lush greenery.
Guest suite in Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Le Petit Castor – Exclusive Riverside Studio

“Le Petit Castor is a Nordic style studio apartment designed for one guest or a couple. The luxury, organic “Obasan” Queen bed is top rated for extraordinary comfort. Our Airbnb is nestled in, and a few steps away, from the shores of the Gatineau River Come stay with us for a restoring break. Take in the views, country air, trails, river , bike , golf, paddle, xc ski, swim, gourmet outings or curl up and read (or write) your novel in this private, light-filled and peaceful space in Nature

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The exterior of a two-story brick home is visible from the water, surrounded by lush greenery. A staircase leads from the riverside to the upper level. A patio is seen above, along with a small dock featuring seating by the water's edge.
Guest suite in Ottawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

RiverBend Landing near Mooney’s Bay

Cottage life in the city! You will be close to everything in the Nation’s Capital when you stay at this prime location on the banks of the Rideau River. Just a 15 minute drive to the Ottawa airport, 8 minutes to Mooney’s Bay Park & Beach and easy access to Colonel By Drive for a scenic 20 minute trip to the popular Byward Market. You are welcome to sit by the water, or enjoy the patio with a view and a beverage! In the winter months, access to the Rideau Canal Skateway is 5 minutes away!

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Cabin in Lanark
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterfront Cabin | Cozy Treehouse + Hot Tub

Welcome to The Cabin Treehouse at Closs Crossing! Escape to a private waterfront retreat on the beautiful Clyde River. This unique stay pairs a cozy two-bedroom cabin with a dreamy treehouse, set on a quiet peninsula surrounded by water on three sides. Sip your morning coffee under the pergola as birds sing, paddle upriver by kayak, or unwind on the dock. End the day by the campfire or relax under the stars in the hot tub. The perfect blend of comfort, nature and tranquility awaits.

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A window offers a view of the Mississippi River framed by sheer curtains. Lush greenery and outdoor seating are visible in the foreground, with trees lining the riverbank and a small deck accessible from the water's edge.
Flat in Mississippi Mills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Heron's Nest on the Mississippi -Couple's Getaway

Absolutely unique space. Newly renovated, with private entrance, one bedroom apartment on the Mississippi River. Beautiful views with a patio & terrace overlooking the river. Minutes walking to shops, restaurants, galleries, bike & walking trails, birdwatching, river boat launch, fishing & downtown core. Full kitchen, WIFI & TV. A great couple's getaway. Two day booking minimum, although special requests may be accepted & discounts given for weekly and monthly rentals.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with colorful accent pillows. Light wood beams and logs create a rustic ambiance. A coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, while a foosball table is positioned nearby, beside a set of wooden stairs leading to the upper level.
Place to stay in Perth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Rideau Retreat

Located on the Big Rideau Lake. Right on the water. Relax on the dock with your morning coffee. This Log Home will give you and your family an experience of a life time. You can relax outside by the fire pit, sing songs, roast marshmallows. The Log Home has everything you need for your stay! There is so much to do with you and your loved ones. Take a kayak ride from out dock feel energized or use Rideau Retreat as a Bridal Suite.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading into Mississippi Lake. Lantern-style lights are positioned along the dock, providing ambient lighting. The distant shoreline is lined with trees, creating a serene backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Drummond/North Elmsley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 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).

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Flat in Gatineau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy studio apartment minutes from Gatineau Park

Nestled between nature and culture, this unique and quiet studio apartment is situated at the south entrance of Gatineau Park, steps from the bike path and the Ottawa River. You can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities year round, and with Parliament Hill only 10 minutes away, you can also take advantage of all the attractions the National Capital has to offer. Looking for a spa experience? That’s only 10 minutes away too!

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Chalet in Val-des-Monts
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Waterfront | Kayaks + Outdoor Fire Pit

Cozy waterfront cabin in Val-des-Monts—perfect to unplug. River views, direct water access, kayaks & pedal boat included. Enjoy coffee on the deck and relaxing nights by the outdoor fire pit (firewood available). 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, warm cabin vibe in a peaceful natural setting. Only 30 min from Ottawa, near spas and restaurants. ⚠️ Indoor fireplace unavailable temporarily.

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