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Waterfront vacation rentals in Nepean

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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, 131 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 serene view from a window highlights a lush green lawn framed by majestic trees. Inside, an inviting sauna is displayed with warm wood tones and soft lighting, featuring clear panels and a control panel for easy access.
Home in Ottawa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Retreat surrounded by majestic trees along a river

Recent Upgrade: SAUNA! The best of both world, private location yet only 5 minute drive to Costco, restaurants and shopping. Only 20 minutes drive to Ikea, the Parliament Hill and By Ward Market. Nearby hiking, snowshoeing & cross country skiing. Only 35 minutes to Gatineau Park and downhill skiing. Enjoy the outdoors and relax at our spectacular two bedroom apartment newly upgraded in our century home on a two acres property surrounded by majestic trees, situated along the Jock river.

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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, 167 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

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A Tudor-style house with a blend of stone and stucco exterior is surrounded by lush greenery. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, enhanced by flower pots and a BBQ area, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Vanier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Rideau River / Kingsview Park / Tudor Style House

Nestled along Rideau River in the picturesque Kingsview Park, this Tudor-style house offers captivating views from every room. A luxurious 2-bedroom residence (1344 sq. Ft.) features a front yard, 2 parking, BBQ and a terrace, providing an ideal space to unwind and enjoy nature. Its prime location gives you access to Ottawa's downtown and its main attractions, all within walking distance. At your doorstep, the river pathway and park invite guests to many healthy activities.

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A window offers a view of the Mississippi River framed by sheer curtains. Lush greenery and outdoor seating are visible in the foreground, with trees lining the riverbank and a small deck accessible from the water's edge.
Apartment in Mississippi Mills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Heron's Nest on the Mississippi -Couple's Getaway

Absolutely unique space. Newly renovated, with private entrance, one bedroom apartment on the Mississippi River. Beautiful views with a patio & terrace overlooking the river. Minutes walking to shops, restaurants, galleries, bike & walking trails, birdwatching, river boat launch, fishing & downtown core. Full kitchen, WIFI & TV. A great couple's getaway. Two day booking minimum, although special requests may be accepted & discounts given for weekly and monthly rentals.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 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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A wooden dock extends into the water, featuring two Adirondack chairs facing the river. Behind, a modern home with a large window displays a Canadian flag and a unique barrel sauna. Lush greenery surrounds the setting, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Kemptville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rideau River Retreat - Waterfront Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful all-season home on the Rideau River, only 30 minutes from the heart of Ottawa and 5 mins to Kemptville. Take in the river view while relaxing inside our Cedar Barrel Sauna or sipping morning coffee on the dock. Easily explore the neighbouring towns of Manotick and Merrickville or boat, fish, kayak, or canoe in the middle of the largest stretch of the Rideau River (46km of open water from Manotick to Burritts Rapids).

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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, 473 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.

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Apartment in Gatineau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 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!

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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, 293 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.

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A fire pit surrounded by large, smooth stones is seen at dusk, with flames dancing warmly against a backdrop of the Ottawa River. The calm water reflects the soft evening light, and distant hills outline the horizon.
Guest suite in Dunrobin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Tranquil Getaway on the Ottawa River

Welcome to River Edge. Our studio suite is sparkling clean, elegant and ready for you. Enjoy up close, the peaceful view of the Ottawa river and the Gatineau hills. Just 40 minutes from downtown Ottawa, our neighbourhood is one of the best kept country-living secrets of the NCR. River Edge is best suited to guests who prefer tranquility, peace and restful quiet.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, providing a serene view of the surrounding forests and hills. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned at the edge, offering a cozy spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful lakefront ambience.
Cabin in Sainte-Cécile-de-Masham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Lakeside Cozy Bear Cabin

Cozy Bear Cabin offers a year-round getaway in a romantic and majestic setting, minutes from Wakefield. Situated on lakefront, with a private shoreline, and surrounded by 3-acres of lush forest, it is a perfect destination for seclusion and peace.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Nepean vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nepean rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Nepean stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Nepean's top spots, include Canadian Tire Centre, The Marshes Golf Club, and Terry Fox Stadium

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