Waterfront vacation rentals in Rideau River

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!

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.

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.

Pontiac cottage on the waterfront CITQ#: 294234

This cozy cottage is located directly on the waterfront on the Ottawa river in front of Mohr island. It's perfect for a couple or small family retreat away from the city. You can relax by the water on the deck in the hot tub, take an adventure in one of the kayak’s or enjoy a campfire while watching the stars with the supplied firewood. A canoe and two kayaks with 4 lifejackets are available for guests and are included with your rental. Unfortunatly our place is not dog friendly.

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.

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.

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)

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).

Heritage Stone House & Spa on the Rideau Canal

Experience heritage and relaxation! Stay in this beautifully renovated 1827 stone home on the Rideau Canal, accommodating up to 14 guests. Enjoy kayaking to Merrickville, book farm experiences nearby, or unwind in our new sauna and cold plunge. Watch boats glide by from the deck, soak in the serene setting, and make memories with friends and family. Pets welcome ($25 fee). *NEW - Massage from RMT as well as Manicures & Pedicures - message us for more info

Otter Ridge Glamping over water

This safari tent is majestically perched on a huge deck overlooking a gorge with a small river flowing.You are surrounded by raw nature while comfortably snuggled into a little oasis of luxury. It is off-grid with a 12 volt power system and propane appliances. You have your own outdoor shower and outhouse. The town of Westport is 5 minutes away and Perth is 20. Pets are welcome.

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.

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.