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Waterfront vacation rentals in Gatineau

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Gatineau

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Gatineau

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gatineau vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Gatineau vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gatineau rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Gatineau's top spots, include Canadian Museum of History, Canadian Museum of Nature, and Canadian War Museum

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Gatineau

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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The private dock extends over calm waters, framed by lush trees. A Canadian flag waves gently in the breeze. Colorful chairs invite relaxation, while two paddleboats sit ready for use. The wooden deck offers a peaceful spot for enjoying the serene lakefront view.
Cottage in Val-des-Monts
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Lakefront Cozy Cottage full of Natural Light

Escape to this cozy 3-bedroom cottage on Lac Dame, just 41 km (36 min) from Parliament Hill. Enjoy 5-star hospitality, crystal-clear weed-free water on a quiet private lake, and all-day sun from the south-facing dock. Spend your days swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, or BBQing by the water. After a midnight dip, rinse off in the outdoor shower, then unwind by the fire and listen to the loons. In the morning, take a short trip into Wakefield for breaky at its charming 118-yr-old bakery

Top guest favorite
A spacious lakefront property is visible, featuring a well-maintained deck with seating and water access. Lush greenery surrounds the house, offering a natural backdrop. The double-story structure displays large windows and a balcony, inviting views of the peaceful water.
Cottage in Val-des-Monts
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lakehouse Paradise

Hot Tub open year round! Escape to this 3-bedroom lakehouse on Lac Saint-Pierre in Val-des-Monts! Enjoy clear, weed-free swimming, kayaks, a hydro bike, hot tub, and stunning views. Cozy indoors with Wi-Fi, Bell TV, and a full kitchen. Near Edelweiss for year-round fun. Book now for the ultimate lakeside getaway! Close to Edelweiss Ski hill! Bedding and linens provided for all beds except the single bunk beds. Snow tires recommended Fully certified by the CITQ, establishment number 304856

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Guest suite in Val-des-Bois
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Lakeview and paradise

Enjoying this place is simply paradise. Calm, relaxing, you can enjoy your vacation in so many ways. From simply reading a book facing the lake on the patio, walking on the lake (when well frozen) or enjoying a quiet nap, swimming in the heated private pool or jacuzzi, it is simply paradise. Once you come and enjoy our place, you only want to come back again. There is always something to entertain your stay. Mention no of guest max 4 NO SURPRISE GUESTS Pool building is separate from apartment.

Top guest favorite
The view from the apartment showcases a serene outdoor space with two red chairs on a wooden deck. The reflection of the sky and trees can be seen on the calm water of the Gatineau River, framed by lush greenery.
Guest suite in Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Le Petit Castor – Exclusive Riverside Studio

“Le Petit Castor is a Nordic style studio apartment designed for one guest or a couple. The luxury, organic “Obasan” Queen bed is top rated for extraordinary comfort. Our Airbnb is nestled in, and a few steps away, from the shores of the Gatineau River Come stay with us for a restoring break. Take in the views, country air, trails, river , bike , golf, paddle, xc ski, swim, gourmet outings or curl up and read (or write) your novel in this private, light-filled and peaceful space in Nature

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior features a multi-level design with a wooden deck leading to the entrance. The deck has bright yellow chairs providing a spot to relax. Surrounded by greenery, stone steps guide guests from the gravel parking area to the upper level.
Chalet in Val-des-Monts
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Rustic Charm, Modern Comfort | Chal. Lac McGlashan

Help yourself to our coffee and tea station — then take your mug out to the deck and let the morning lake views do the rest. Here, you can truly embrace the season: swim in the clean, clear lake, paddle at your own pace, or simply slow down on the dock. Fire up the BBQ, stargaze from the dock, or enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, books, and games for quiet nights in. Just 40 minutes from Ottawa/Gatineau with easy, flat parking. AKA Chalet-Lac-McGlashan / Chalet sur des campeurs

Top guest favorite
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, 264 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)

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a sectional leather couch paired with a textured rug. Large windows offer abundant natural light, while wooden beams add architectural interest. A central coffee table enhances the space, and a guitar leans against the wall, suggesting a cozy atmosphere.
Chalet in Wakefield
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

A Room with a View

Wakefield waterfront on the Gatineau river. Great views of and only a few steps from the iconic covered bridge and a short walk to restaurants, pubs and cafes. Two fireplaces, two decks, and plenty of parking. This is a brand new home that we are sure you will enjoy. Respectful, courteous guests only. The magnificent views from the home and the two large decks come with some effort and this vacation paradise is not recommended for those with mobility issues.

Top guest favorite
A charming bungalow is surrounded by a well-maintained yard with a large tree displaying vibrant autumn foliage. The front of the house features multiple windows adorned with flower boxes. A paved driveway leads to a carport on the side.
Townhouse in Gatineau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Trendy basement- 10 mins to downtown Ottawa

CITQ 302220 - Come and enjoy our basement accomodation with free parking and everything you may need for confort. We are less than 2 kilometer away from either the « Centre sportif de Gatineau », « Maison de la culture», and the « Centre Slush Puppy » . We are but a few kilometers away from the downtown Ottawa core, Gatineau Park, several museums, Nordik Spa, Casino du lac Lemay, Byward Market, Rideau Canal, various restaurants and night life.

Top guest favorite
A wooden sauna is positioned near the water's edge, featuring a rounded design with a black shingled roof. Surrounding greenery frames the structure, while the calm lake is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Cottage in Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Lakefront Cottage | Sauna | Private Beach

Four-season lakefront cottage on Lac de l’Argile, just 1 hour from Ottawa, featuring a private sandy beach and boat launch. Beautiful wood sauna with peaceful views of the surrounding scenery. Proud Superhost for 6 years, offering a consistently exceptional guest experience. Beautiful 100 ft dock. Please note: the dock is removed from October to mid/end of May depending on water levels. Accessible to motorized boats and Sea-Doos.

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Apartment in Gatineau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy studio apartment minutes from Gatineau Park

Nestled between nature and culture, this unique and quiet studio apartment is situated at the south entrance of Gatineau Park, steps from the bike path and the Ottawa River. You can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities year round, and with Parliament Hill only 10 minutes away, you can also take advantage of all the attractions the National Capital has to offer. Looking for a spa experience? That’s only 10 minutes away too!

Guest favorite
A rustic cabin nestled among trees features an outdoor seating area with colorful chairs, surrounding a fire pit. The porch has a combination of wooden and stone accents, while the cabin's entrance is visible, offering a welcoming atmosphere in a natural setting.
Chalet in Val-des-Monts
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Waterfront | Kayaks + Outdoor Fire Pit

Cozy waterfront cabin in Val-des-Monts—perfect to unplug. River views, direct water access, kayaks & pedal boat included. Enjoy coffee on the deck and relaxing nights by the outdoor fire pit (firewood available). 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, warm cabin vibe in a peaceful natural setting. Only 30 min from Ottawa, near spas and restaurants. ⚠️ Indoor fireplace unavailable temporarily.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the Ottawa River is showcased, with calm waters reflecting a clear blue sky. Snow patches remain along the shoreline, contrasted by green grass. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by trees and open land, suggesting a peaceful outdoor environment.
Cottage in Clarence-Rockland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Dawsons Landing-Waterfront retreat 30min to Ottawa

Hello, Welcome to Dawson’s Landing, a waterfront cottage retreat located 30 minutes from Ottawa and a little less than 2 hours from Montreal. The home offers a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with queen size beds, and lots of open space for watching TV, reading a book or just surfing the web while enjoying the beautiful sunrises and sunsets.

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