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Ultimate Gamers Retreat, Arcade, pool & Hot Tubs
POOL SCHEDULE May 15- Oct 1 -Heated pool 80 degrees minimum -2 Hot tubs -BBQ -screened-in gazebo, huge deck & patio -hammocks -fire pit -arcade (thousands of games) Pool table, Foosball, ping pong & table hockey -Star-wars Pinball -Original Nintendo & SNES & PS3, Atari -75 inch TV (Netflix, Disney & Prime) main room -TV in bedroom -King Suite, 2nd bedroom in loft & pull out couch sleeps 6 -Stocked kitchen -3 piece washroom -Laundry & parking -Keurig -condiments -laundry soap -toiletries

Carleton Place Studio Apartment
Enjoy easy access to downtown Carleton Place from this perfectly located home base. Walking distance to the beach, shopping, numerous restaurants and cafes, grocery stores, farmer's market, the arena and recreational trails. This apartment is located in a family home, but has a separate entrance, allowing you to enjoy a private experience. This unit has been newly renovated and features a fully accessible walk-in shower, in-suite laundry and kitchen with stovetop, toaster oven and microwave.

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.

Motherwell House-entire house-countryside stay
Welcome to the historical Perth area. We hope you will enjoy your stay at our rural setting, close to amenities but surrounded by the sounds of the countryside. Our house has all the comforts of home with beautiful open vistas visible out each window. This property was deeded to the Motherwell family following the War of 1812, staying in their family name 100 years. The interior of the house is fully renovated with some exterior projects ongoing. HST included in our pricing.

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.

Idyllic waterfront home sauna hot tub, hygge style
Located on a bend in the river you will feel surrounded by tranquil natural beauty. The entire front of the house is windows, looking out at the river and boasts a very well appointed kitchen, sauna and hot tub. This is a perfect getaway for up to 6 people. In the summer you can fish and swim right off the end of the dock on the property. In the winter go from the fire pit to the sauna to the hot tub and if you’re really brave, cold plunge in the river! A true spa-like feel.

The Carriage House
Welcome to The Carriage House in the heart of Carleton Place! Nestled amidst the charming downtown area with various shops, cafes and wedding venues, our cozy haven blends old charm with modern comforts for couples and friends alike! Our thoughtfully designed space has one-bedroom, one-bathroom and a pull out couch to accommodate up to four guests. Rest assured, our space has all the essentials you need for your home away home!

The Loft
Welcome to our modern, loft style apartment nestled among towering maples on our treed 1.3 acre property. You will enjoy private access and exclusive use of this stylish 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom retreat conveniently located close to Carleton Place (5 mins), Stonefield's Wedding Venue (6 mins), Tanger Outlets (20 mins) & the Canadian Tire Center (22 mins). * Playpen, change table & sleeping for 2 children available upon request

Off-grid A-frame cabin, come relax in the forest!
Welcome to “The Hemlock” cabin One of two unique cabins on the property. A unique stay situated minutes from historic Perth, Ontario. The Hemlock sits on 160+ acres of private, natural forest. Enjoy 3 season lake access for kayaking & canoe. Year round trails for hiking, snow shoeing, exploring etc. Beautiful scenery and wildlife in a peaceful, private setting, relax and unwind by the fire! We look forward to having you!

Honeybee Haven - Dog Friendly, Free Parking
Escape to a cozy, dog friendly haven, perfect for embracing the magic of the spring season. Nestled in a picturesque landscape, our property offers all the comforts you need for a memorable stay. Whether you’re here for adventure, romance or relaxation, Honeybee Haven is your ultimate getaway. Located minutes off of Hwy 401 and the US border crossing, an hour from both Kingston and Ottawa and two hours from Montreal.

The Wakefield Treehouse
We hope to fulfill your treehouse fantasy. The treehouse is a unique minimalist experience for those seeking quiet solitude in the Gatineau hills. Includes all the amenities of home to offer the most comfort in all seasons. Walking distance from Le Belvedere wedding reception centre. One of a kind hand hewn log treehouse is an inspiring and tranquil nature retreat. Establishment CITQ number: #295678

Studio: Queen bed, parking, kitchenette, downtown
- Bachelor/Studio unit with full bathroom & kitchenette - Queen bed - short walk to downtown Carleton Place shops, restaurants, and recreation or the OVRT rail trail - Located 20 minutes west of Kanata and 40 minutes from downtown Ottawa - In the neighborhood: microbrewery, pub with waterfront patio, and convenience store - 1 standard sized parking space
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When is the best time to visit Carleton Place?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R1,569 ZAR | R1,769 ZAR | R1,569 ZAR | R1,602 ZAR | R1,669 ZAR | R1,786 ZAR | R1,869 ZAR | R1,819 ZAR | R1,769 ZAR | R1,819 ZAR | R1,769 ZAR | R1,636 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -8°C | -2°C | 6°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carleton Place?
Stays in Carleton Place range from riverside rentals to historic homes set near downtown. The area has accommodations close to shopping, parks, and waterfront views, often recommended for guests looking to be near community attractions.
What are the best things to do in Carleton Place with kids?
Kids often enjoy playgrounds in local parks, visiting community swimming facilities, and exploring the children’s sections in museums. Family-friendly events and nature walks are also popular activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Carleton Place?
Explore heritage museums, walk along the Mississippi River, and discover locally rooted shops in the downtown district. Parks and community gardens frequently suggested for outdoor relaxation and seasonal activities.
How is the weather in Carleton Place?
Carleton Place has cold, snowy winters around 7–29°F (-14– -2°C) and mild to warm summers with temperatures near 56–80°F (13–27°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Carleton Place?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures around 56–80°F (13–27°C), outdoor activities, and community festivals. Winter visitors enjoy snowy scenes and seasonal celebrations.
What are the best places to visit in Carleton Place?
Explore heritage sites, the riverside park, and museums that highlight local history. Downtown Carleton Place is frequently suggested for its mix of shops, restaurants, and community spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Carleton Place?
Carleton Place has riverside walking paths and nature trails around community parks, with scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching. Some visitors explore local conservation areas for gentle hikes through forests and wetlands.
What are some family activities we can do in Carleton Place?
Families can picnic at riverside parks, cycle along community trails, and attend outdoor performances or local markets. The area has heritage museums and seasonal festivities that engage all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carleton Place?
Visitors often explore Ottawa’s cultural landmarks, wander historic sites in nearby communities, or visit local lakes for boating and fishing. Regional galleries, rural markets, and conservation areas make for engaging excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carleton Place?
Carleton Place has pet friendly vacation rentals in both downtown and residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking trails make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Carleton Place?
Locals suggest exploring early in the morning for peaceful riverside walks and visiting during seasonal festivals for vibrant community energy. Many recommend checking neighborhood bakeries and markets for locally rooted flavors.
What is Carleton Place known for?
Carleton Place is known for its historic downtown, local heritage museums, and vibrant community festivals. The town’s riverside setting and artisan traditions are often celebrated by residents and guests.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carleton Place?
Look for public art installations, tranquil spots along the river, and smaller specialty shops tucked throughout the town. Guided heritage walks and community gardens are often considered quieter discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Carleton Place?
Carleton Place’s dining scene features locally inspired dishes, pub fare, and artisan baked goods. Many visitors enjoy homemade pies, traditional Canadian breakfasts, and seasonal local produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Carleton Place?
Pack layered clothing for variable weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring parks and paths. Many visitors bring reusable water bottles and sun protection, especially during warm months.
What is the nightlife in Carleton Place like?
Carleton Place’s nightlife revolves around cozy pubs, live music venues, and casual cafes in the downtown area. The community often gathers for entertainment and socializing in laid-back settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carleton Place?
Carleton Place has community festivals in summer featuring music, food, and parades, as well as cultural celebrations during late spring and fall. Holiday events and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carleton Place?
Carleton Place has family friendly vacation rentals, including options near parks and community amenities. Many homes feature spacious layouts and access to outdoor spaces that accommodate a variety of needs.
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Carleton Place vacation rentals start at R835 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Carleton Place stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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