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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, 121 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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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway

Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

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Cabin in Lanark
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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The beach house is reflected in the calm waters of the Ottawa River, flanked by tall trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. The expansive deck is visible above a rocky shoreline, enhancing the natural scenery surrounding the property.
Cottage in Chapeau
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Beach House on Ottawa River

Welcome to our beach house! Located right on the Ottawa River, it offers stunning views and a perfect getaway spot. The shallow entry makes it safe for children to swim, and we're pet-friendly with a gated deck for privacy and safety. Explore the river with paddle boats, kayaks, and paddle boards for a relaxed beach vibe experience. It’s a fantastic place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Ottawa River! located an hour and a half from Ottawa, and 10 minutes from Pembroke.

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of trees, illuminated by soft lighting from the large windows. A pathway meanders through the landscaped garden, leading to a cozy outdoor fire pit. The night sky, filled with stars, adds to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Wakefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Waterfront

Welcome to our waterfront cottage nestled in a quiet area of Wakefield on a 2 acre property. The two level 1,800sf cottage has been carefully designed to integrate with nature with large floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. Come relax and recharge in nature. Plenty of activities to do: swim from the dock, canoe/kayak, fish, bike, golf, ski, explore the Gatineau Park, the Nordik Spa, etc. (CITQ#304057. We pay all Sales and Income taxes to the Provincial / Fed governments)

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Yurt in Irondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ La Rouge

Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a hand-painted yurt with a private hot tub awaits in a forest sanctuary on a riverside horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, relax beneath intricate ceiling art, or explore a magical riverside. Paddle, swim, or float with seasonal use of canoe, kayak, SUPs, or snowshoes. This is a registered agri-tourism farm offering a nature and wellness retreat—not a typical short-term rental.

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Cottage in Cayamant
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Pet-Friendly Lakefront Escape

Unwind by a campfire on the quiet bay, relax in the gazebo, or soak up panoramic lake views from inside. This cozy cottage offers fast WiFi, Netflix, games, puzzles, and a record player. Enjoy year-round fun with great fishing, seasonal gear, and direct access to 2,000 km of snowmobile trails. Pet-friendly and full of charm—perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Check us out on insta @CozyBohoLakeHouse CITQ Establishment 303126

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Cottage in La Minerve
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

🌲 Pine Peninsula - Lakeside Retreat 🌅

Charming and cozy lakefront on beautiful Lac Chapleau. Over 350ft of private shore. Spacious screened porch, large deck-private dock-sandy water access-fire pit and BBQ. 2 Bedrooms: 2 Queen-1 Double&Single. Indoors: Fully updated kitchen-4 piece bathroom with heated floors- cozy wood-burning fire place. WiFi+TV. Close to grocery-hiking-biking-skiing. Only 40 min to Tremblant Village. *Sauna not operational and firewood is not provided.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A colorful floral artwork adorns the wall above the bed, while large windows provide a serene view of the snowy landscape outside.
Home in MONT
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Rose Door Cottage

Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.

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A charming log cabin sits nestled among snow-covered trees. The exterior features a balcony overlooking the landscape, with logs forming a rustic facade. A thick layer of snow blankets the roof and surrounding area, enhancing the winter retreat feel.
Chalet in La Minerve
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Log Home | Wood Fireplace | Sauna | Lake Side

Perfect nature retreat in the heart of the Laurentian. Discover this unique Canadian log home built by local prestige company Harkins. Peaceful clear water lake directly in front of this hidden gem. ♦ Indoor wood fireplace next to comfy living room & smart TV ♦ Two Spacious Bedrooms with King & Queen bed ♦ Private Natural Lake Access ♦ Balcony with BBQ. Fire Pit ♦ Pure intimacy, no neighbours close ♦ Work desk and Wi-Fi

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by autumn foliage and views of the tranquil water. Trees with golden and green leaves frame the scene, while a serene river reflects the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Val-des-Bois
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming waterfront log cabin with hot tub

Enjoy this beautiful log cabin located on the waterfront. You won’t be able but to unwind in this rustic and unique location, whether sitting in front of the fireplace or relaxing in the spa. The cottage offers a magnificent view of the mountain side as well as the Pelletier River, which connects with Du Lièvre River. located on Quebec’s federated ATV and snowmobile trails. You’ll be pleased in any season.

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Cottage in Ladysmith
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Crescent Moon Cottage, 75 mins from Ottawa

Welcome to The Crescent Moon. This quaint and cozy 4 season, lakefront cottage comfortably sleeps 8 adults and is a 75-minute drive from downtown Ottawa in the Gatineau Hills. Open all year round, it is the perfect place if you’re looking to escape city life and relax in nature. CITQ: 313051 INSTA: @ CRESCENT. MOON. COTTAGE

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