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An outdoor deck area features comfortable seating arrangements with soft cushions, shaded by large awnings to provide relief from the sun. The surrounding trees display autumn foliage, enhancing the natural setting. A sliding glass door connects the deck to the interior space.

Cottage in Quyon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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A spacious outdoor area showcases a well-maintained lawn by the waterside. Several lounge chairs face the water under the shade of trees. A gazebo stands nearby, alongside a hot tub, bordered by a wooden fence that provides privacy.

Cottage in Ottawa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

4 season cottage with hot tub in Constance Bay

1 SUMMER WEEK LEFT JUNE 27th - July 4th Located 30mins from Ottawa this cottage is situated in the quiet waterside community of Constance Bay. A former year round home this cottage has everything you could possible need to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The cottage is a short walk to the local store with LCBO outlet, two restaurants, Legion Branch 616 and local community centre. The Ottawa River located right outside the back door and offers great boating and fishing.

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A spacious gazebo features a comfortable seating area with a gray wicker sofa and red Adirondack chairs. A fire pit is centered on a stone patio, surrounded by lush green grass and views of the lake beyond. Nearby, a dock and additional outdoor items are visible.

Cottage in Carleton Place

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

7th Heaven Waterfront Cottage on Mississippi Lake

Welcome to 7th Heaven! Stunning Sunsets on Mississippi Lake. Lake life doesn't get any closer to the city. Waterfront cottage with a bunkie only 7 minutes to all amenities and historic Carleton Place. Watch the sunsets around the fire pit or on the dock and make memories to last a lifetime. Work from the cottage with high speed internet or commute a short distance to the city. Only 35 mins from downtown Ottawa! Located in a quiet bay on a private road with the most breathtaking sunsets.

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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

4.96 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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A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, where gentle waves meet the water's edge. A small boat rests peacefully on the sand, while low shrubs and a few scattered trees frame the scene under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Ottawa

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Bright 2-bedroom 4-season cottage in Constance Bay

Nestled on a large, private lot with easy access (2-3 min walk) to sandy beaches & stunning views. In the winter, x-country ski in Torbolton Forest or drive to Mt. Pakenham (30mins) or Calabogie Ski Resort (1-hour). The cottage has everything you need for a quiet, comfortable stay. Everything is within walking distance or a short drive: playground, soccer fields, library, convenience store/LCBO/Beer store, pharmacy, café, ice cream truck, skating on the river, a rink nearby and restaurants.

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A cottage sits amidst greenery, with large windows reflecting sunlight. In the foreground, a wooden dock features bright red Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. Surrounding foliage adds to the serene outdoor setting along the water's edge.

Cottage in Kemptville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 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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A waterfront deck is featured with comfortable seating and a wooden table. A glass of water is placed on the table, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery and the expansive river stretch out beyond the railing, under a clear blue sky.

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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A serene lakeside view captures a wooden dock extending into calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A round table with chairs is positioned on a patio, alongside a charcoal grill. Two stand-up paddleboards rest against the dock, inviting outdoor activities.

Cottage in Lanark Highlands

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Stunning Lakeview Waterfront Cottage + Guest house

Escape to our peaceful cottages and enjoy stunning lake views from spacious balconies. Relax and unwind while witnessing breathtaking sunsets at the dock. Waterfront cottage sleep up to 4, and guest house sleep up to 6 guests, perfect for 2 families. We provide gas and charcoal BBQs for outdoor cooking, along with complimentary use of 2 kayaks and 2 SUPs. Fishing opportunities are plentiful on and off the dock. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for streaming or remote work.

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Two lounge chairs with cushions are positioned on a stone patio, overlooking a tranquil lake. A fire pit sits between the chairs, and lush green trees provide shade. In the distance, a dock extends into the water, creating a serene lakeside setting.

Cottage in Carleton Place

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 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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A serene waterfront view features two adirondack chairs positioned on a grassy area. A boat is visible on the water, surrounded by lush greenery that lines the opposite shore. The calm surface of the river reflects the overcast sky.

Cottage in Quyon

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 321 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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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees. The lake reflects the clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding foliage enhances the waterfront view, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Cottage in Beckwith

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

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A covered wooden deck features a circular table surrounded by six chairs, offering a view of the river. The area is decorated with string lights and a Canadian flag, framed by lush greenery from surrounding trees.

Cottage in Lanark

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Waterfront Cottage, Wi-Fi | Netflix | Dog Friendly

Welcome to the Misi-Ziibi River House. Nestled beside the beautiful Mississippi River, the enchanting sound of the rapids provides the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Whether you’re looking for a romantic or family getaway, the Misi-Ziibi is your ideal vacation destination, just 12 minutes from the historical villages of Carleton Place and Perth and less than 45 minutes west of Ottawa, Canada’s capital city.