Waterfront vacation rentals in Kingston

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 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

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Kingston vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kingston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Kingston

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A spacious kitchen area features a wooden bar with high-backed stools and modern appliances, including a large refrigerator and stove. Natural light filters through windows, illuminating the open layout. A dining table set with various dishes is visible, inviting shared meals.
Home in Kingston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 380 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, Kingston. This stunning all newly renovated 170 year old limestone church is perfect for a get away weekend, sailing adventures, Kingston Pen Tour, girls weekends, family get-togethers, weddings, graduations, reunions, or just a nice quiet get away by the water. No TV but lots of games. Licence number LCRL20220000037

Top guest favourite
The kitchen and dining area showcase a modern, fully equipped space with bright white cabinetry and ample natural light. An island with seating for four complements a wooden dining table set for ten, arranged with pastel dishware and glassware. Sleek pendant lights add a contemporary touch.
Cottage in Gananoque
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Marble Rock Retreat: Elegant Riverside Escape

Discover Marble Rock Retreat, a tranquil riverside recently renovated home minutes from Gananoque featuring an open concept living area. Enjoy our sunroom leading to a backyard with a fire pit, steps from the river for swimming and kayaking. Perfect for relaxation and adventure. ✔ 4 Comfy Bedrooms ✔ Open Concept Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Screened in Sunroom ✔ Outdoors (Fire Pit, Dock, Kayak) ✔ Pet/Kid Friendly Fenced in Yard ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking + Carport

Top guest favourite
A modern living space is highlighted by a high ceiling with exposed beams. The room features a gray sofa, two vibrant yellow chairs, and a minimalist kitchen with sleek appliances. Large windows provide abundant natural light and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Elgin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Gecieve Opinicon - A Modern Water's Edge Retreat

Escape to your own private sanctuary on beautiful Opinicon Lake. A refreshing and unique gem, this retreat has been meticulously crafted to encourage comfort & relaxation without any fuss – no roughing it here! Whether you choose to unplug & enjoy the serenity of lake life or stay connected online & power through work, you're covered. A few feet from the water's edge, panoramic views are spectacular. *NEWLY RENOVATED *PRIVATE *FAST WiFi *A/C *BOAT LAUNCH *HOT TUB *NO PARTIES * QUIET RETREAT

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck offers comfortable seating with two armchairs and a sofa, all featuring red cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, providing a place to relax while enjoying views of the calm lake and surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Sydenham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Luxury on the Lake

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable cottage escape. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone wanting to relax! Furnished with clean modern furniture. Beautiful, refreshing Sydenham Lake is steps from the cottage and the water is very deep off the dock so jump right in!! or fish, paddleboard, snorkel, paddle boat, canoe, whatever calls to you! Cottage is a 20 min walk to the town of Sydenham (which has a sandy public beach, boat launch, LCBO, Foodland, etc.) and 20 min drive to Kingston.

Top guest favourite
The modern cabin is illuminated at dusk, showcasing its striking design with a sloped roof and large windows. Surrounded by trees, the structure features warm lighting that highlights its architectural details while seamlessly blending into the natural landscape.
Cabin in South Frontenac
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Black Oak Lodge - Private Lake Views + Sauna

Part of the Enhabit collection, Black Oak Lodge is situated on top of 100 foot tall granite escarpment. It's a modern waterfront property, professionally designed and architected to be more than the traditional cottage. Relax in complete privacy on your own 50 acre private estate surrounded by nature as you enjoy hotel-style amenities and Endy mattresses in every bedroom. Enjoy thousands of feet of private shoreline on the deep, clean waters of Canoe Lake. Sadly, we cannot accommodate weddings.

Guest favourite
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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 912 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.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures a spacious waterfront area featuring a gray concrete patio. Bright red outdoor chairs surround a fire pit on the grass, while a sauna is positioned nearby. The cozy retreat is nestled among trees, with direct access to the water.
Home in Bath
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lakefront with Sauna & Trails

Escape to our serene Lake Ontario retreat, nestled on a gated property with westward views. Enjoy a sauna, indoor fireplace, and outdoor fire pit. Features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, high-speed FIBE internet, and a 50" TV. Located at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, just 15 minutes from Kingston and steps from walking trails. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, sleeps up to 8 with plenty of parking. Your lakeside oasis awaits!

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck overlooks a calm lake, surrounded by vibrant green grass and trees. A grill is positioned nearby, with a dining area accessible for gatherings. The peaceful water reflects the blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Sydenham Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stunning cliffside cottage, near Kingston

A true lakefront retreat. Great swimming & fishing, foodie’s kitchen, king size bed, outdoor & indoor games. Secluded, but good road, 25km to Kingston. Perfect to work from home. Bell fibe internet. Close to ATV &snowmobile trails &FRONTENAC Prov. Park. X-country ski, Cataraqui Trail. Ice fishing. Bird & deer watching. Great boating. Perfect for entertaining. Spacious common space, Weber BBQ, 5 outdoor areas to enjoy. 1 acre of property, variety of birds&wildlife. GENERATOR if power outage.

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Apartment in Kingston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waterfront Coach House

Experience all downtown Kingston has to offer in this historic limestone guest house. Steps to Lake Ontario, a few minutes walk to Queen’s University and downtown Kingston. This guest house has many amenities: kitchen (no dishwasher) living area, full bathroom, two bedrooms with Queen size beds and parking for up to three cars. The guest house is located across the street from City Park, which offers a splash pad and play structures, and MacDonald Park waterfront trail and swimming beach.

Guest favourite
A living room features high ceilings and large glass patio doors that open to a deck with views of the lake. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a mix of vintage furniture, a wooden coffee table, and decorative plants. A record player sits on a nearby table.
Vacation home in Wolfe Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Shopkeeper's Apartment Waterfront 1186B Main st.

Step onto the deck, soak in the lake and awesome view to Kingston. Just a few steps to the water - this very spacious 2000 sq. ft., vintage appointed, 2 BR, 2 WC, suite is right in the centre of Wolfe Island's village, Marysville. Soaring ceilings, freshly renovated, with pine floors, beautiful views and sunsets, outdoor dining, luxurious linens, our character filled Shopkeeper's Lakeside Apartment is the perfect place while visiting Wolfe Island. Bring your water toys and launch!

Guest favourite
The cottage features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch supported by wooden beams. Bright blue siding contrasts with the stone accents. Potted plants adorn the porch area, while a gravel pathway leads to the side yard, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Gananoque
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Riverside Retreat | Beach, Kayaks, Fire Pit

Welcome to The Riverside Retreat, a peaceful 4-season cottage on the Gananoque River near the 1000 Islands. Enjoy a private sandy beach, screened gazebo, fire pit, kayaks, canoe, and stunning views. Inside, unwind in the vaulted great room, cook in the fully stocked kitchen, and sleep up to 10 in 3 cozy bedrooms. Ideal for families, fishing trips, or quiet getaways—just minutes from Gananoque, hiking trails, and year-round adventure. Pet-friendly too! Follow us on social!

Top guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, leading to a small aluminum rowboat moored nearby. Surrounding trees offer natural shade, and the sky is partly cloudy with light reflections on the water's surface. A serene landscape invites moments of relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in South Frontenac
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Lakeview cottage

Our cottage is the perfect place to relax with family or a few friends, and enjoy the peace and quiet surrounded by beautiful scenery. It is very private and you will have the entire property and cottage to yourself. it’s the perfect peaceful hideaway. The cottage is warm and cozy with gorgeous views of cranberry lake Our place is Great for nature walks, biking, swimming and enjoying the outdoors. Also for fishing/ice fishing and snowmobiling trails are close by.

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