Waterfront vacation rentals in Kingston

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A spacious outdoor patio features cozy seating arranged around a fire pit, with gentle lighting from strung bulbs. A view of the lake and sunset is visible in the background, framed by trees. Comfortable seating options encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the setting.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterfront Casa in wine County w/SAUNA and HOT TUB

Escape to this beautifully updated lakefront home on 170ft of private shoreline in beautiful Prince Edward County. Enjoy our new panoramic view sauna, hot tub and outdoor shower. This relaxing getaway is located on the Bay of Quinte, just 2hrs east of Toronto. A 30 min drive to Sandbanks, 20 mins to Picton/Wellington. Close to many wineries and breweries. Large yard space makes this an ideal home for groups, couples and families looking for postcard views and private spa amenities. ST-2023-0002

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A modern kitchen is displayed, featuring stainless steel appliances and a stylish backsplash. High ceilings are complemented by exposed beams, while windows with soft curtains allow natural light to filter in. The open layout creates a seamless connection to the adjoining living space.
Apartment in Kingston
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

Charming Suite with Views of Lake Ontario

Additional upgrades such as large granite counter tops, brand new furniture, stainless steel appliances, high ceiling. Fine finishes show the care that have gone into the history of this limestone suite located in one of the best locations in the heart of downtown Kingston. Please note: Our place does not have an elevator and is located on the third floor. Guests will need to climb two flights of stairs to access the unit. This may be challenging for seniors or guests with limited mobility.

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Home in Gananoque
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

1000 Islands Peninsula Getaway

Welcome to the gateway of the world! Located in the beautiful Thousand Islands and a 3 minute drive downtown Gananouqe and a 20 minute drive to downtown Kingston, you are fully surrounded by the beautiful St Lawrence River. This cottage is perfectly located for you and your friends and family to enjoy. With its extra large windows this luxury but homey cottage was designed for star gazing and watching the sunset from the comfort off the living room or its beautiful 10 foot kitchen island.

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The cabin is situated on a gently sloping green lawn surrounded by trees. A spacious deck is visible, complemented by outdoor furniture. A landscaped area with stone walls and plants can be seen in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Smugglers Getaway on the St. Lawrence River

Enjoy your privacy in this waterfront cabin in the historic Smugglers Cove on the St. Lawrence River in the heart of the 1000 Islands. You'll have use of the entire cabin with fantastic River views from your own patio. Conveniently located off of the 1000 Islands Parkway, one of the most beautiful scenic drives in North America, guests may enjoy walking, hiking and cycling the paved and scenic 37 km Waterfront Trail. You're welcome to arrive by boat or car; private entrance to your cabin.

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A charming cottage is nestled among the trees, featuring wooden decks and outdoor seating areas. The sunset reflects on the calm lake water, providing a serene view. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Tichborne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

3 BR Lakefront Beach Retreat; Hot Tub, Fire Pits!

Relax with the whole family at this cozy lakefront property. Complete with your very own sandy beach, kayaks, hot tub, and multiple outdoor dining and fire pit options, this cottage nestled in the Canadian wilderness is a must-visit! Whether you're coming during the summer to enjoy swimming in the clear water at Bob's Lake or you're searching for a cozy winter escape, look no further. Close to the K&P trail system, hiking, snowmobiling, and water sports, adventure and relaxation await!

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Dome in Plainfield
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

From quiet rivers to starlit skies,

Experiencing forest bathing while you are also enjoying the comfort of our bubble, Escape the hustle of the modern lifestyle and re-balance your Self with the rythme of nature. Inside, there is a Queen-size bed and wood stove will keep you toasted. No running water; you will find an outhouse a few steps away from the dome. Cook outside on the BBQ, relax in the hamac and explore nature on our trail or in a kayaks or paddle board. A unique way to enhance your experience? Rent a sauna!

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A white geodome is situated on a raised wooden deck, surrounded by lush green grass and trees near the water's edge. The calm surface of Varty Lake reflects the vibrant blue sky and the natural scenery.
Dome in Yarker
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sky Geo Dome on the Lake

Our beautiful geodome offers a unique glamping experience with breathtaking lake views. Perfect for romantic getaways, celebrations or family vacations. Enjoy stunning sunrises, stargaze, roast marshmallows by firepit, BBQ, play air hockey/pool/axe throwing, enjoy a night sky projector -indulge in peace & serenity. Varty Lake is ideal for fishing, kayaking & canoeing. Just 15 min from amenities & 30 min from alpaca farms, wineries, 1000 Islands, & stargazing in Stone Mills.

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A cozy dining area features a light-colored table set for meals, surrounded by black chairs. A wooden bar with stools stands nearby, and the space is complemented by a patterned rug. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the inviting design.
Home in Kingston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Beautiful new church basement

Non-Smoking space, If booking please provide information about your group and what brings you to Kingston. Entire private church basement in beautiful historic Portsmouth Village in Kingston. This stunning all newly renovated 170 year old limestone church is perfect for a get away weekend, sailing adventures, Kingston Penitentiary Tour, girls weekends, family get-togethers, or just a nice quiet get away by the water. No TV but lots of games. Licence number LCRL20220000037

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A treehouse sits elevated beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead to the entrance, while the water's smooth surface reflects the vibrant hues of the trees above, creating a serene atmosphere within nature.
Treehouse in Tweed
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat

Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

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A cottage surrounded by lush greenery showcases a wooden deck and multiple large windows. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, which is framed by natural stone and wood accents. A separate, smaller structure is visible to the left.
Cottage in South Frontenac
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Oasis

Escape to this chalet style, private three-bedroom cottage tucked into Buck Bay on the highly desirable Bob’s Lake. With no neighbours close by, you’ll enjoy peace, fresh air, and the quiet of the forest and water. Spend your days exploring, relaxing, and enjoying time together. Grill dinner on the large deck, listen to the sounds of the lake while sitting on the dock, and end the evening gathered under the stars around the spacious outdoor fire pit.

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Four white Adirondack chairs are arranged in a grassy area, each with a colorful pillow. A small fire pit surrounded by stacked firewood is nearby, complemented by vibrant flowers and greenery in the background. The cottage is visible, featuring a grey exterior with dark windows.
Cottage in Kingston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The Crows Nest Cozy River Cottage in Kingston

Welcome to The Crows Nest, our cozy waterfront cottage with your own private swimming dock (5 mins to Kingston!). Here you’ll find the simplicity of river life. It’s a real birders paradise and a great place for spotting wildlife like deer. Enjoy the cozy living space, private deck to enjoy magnificent sunrises and sunsets, and the special calm that is the St. Lawrence River in the heart of The 1000 Islands. License number LCRL20210000964.

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The charming exterior of a converted church is presented, showcasing a striking red brick facade and a steeply pitched roof. Tall trees and lush greenery surround the building, adding to the serene setting. A welcoming entrance with a dark door and steps leads to the front.
Home in Prince Edward
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Prince Edward County Church, A Unique Escape

Stunning 1888 converted church in Prince Edward County on a private 2.3-acre waterfront property backing onto the Bay of Quinte. This one-of-a-kind stay blends soaring ceilings and historic charm with modern luxury. Sleeps 8 adults with 4 bedrooms, lake views, direct waterfront access, high-speed WiFi, Sonos, fireplaces, kayaks, and more. Featured in Forbes, House & Home & Cottage Life with over 300 guest reviews.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Kingston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kingston vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Kingston vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kingston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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