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A spacious wooden deck extends from the home, featuring a table and chairs for outdoor seating. Lush greenery frames the view of the shimmering blue Saint Lawrence River, with soft waves visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Hammond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

River Ledge Hideaway

New construction home designed specifically with the thought of guests in mind overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy a memorable fall or holiday getaway to this waterfront oasis. Highlighting this home is a large master bedroom overlooking numerous islands speckled throughout the expansive water view. Outdoor fire pit and grilling area will be set up for the fall season. Walk down our path to your own private waterfront. Great place for couples, small families or friends getting together

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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.
Flat in Kingston
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 872 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.

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Large sliding glass doors offer views of the St. Lawrence River, allowing natural light to fill the room. A spacious wooden deck extends from the interior, providing an outdoor area for relaxation. The tranquil water reflects the blue sky, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Gananoque
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

1000 Islands Peninsula Getaway

Welcome to the gateway of the world! Located in the beautiful Thousand Islands and a 3 minute drive downtown Gananouqe and a 20 minute drive to downtown Kingston, you are fully surrounded by the beautiful St Lawrence River. This cottage is perfectly located for you and your friends and family to enjoy. With its extra large windows this luxury but homey cottage was designed for star gazing and watching the sunset from the comfort off the living room or its beautiful 10 foot kitchen island.

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Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Smugglers Getaway on the St. Lawrence River

Enjoy your privacy in this waterfront cabin in the historic Smugglers Cove on the St. Lawrence River in the heart of the 1000 Islands. You'll have use of the entire cabin with fantastic River views from your own patio. Conveniently located off of the 1000 Islands Parkway, one of the most beautiful scenic drives in North America, guests may enjoy walking, hiking and cycling the paved and scenic 37 km Waterfront Trail. You're welcome to arrive by boat or car; private entrance to your cabin.

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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, 236 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!

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A treehouse sits elevated beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead to the entrance, while the water's smooth surface reflects the vibrant hues of the trees above, creating a serene atmosphere within nature.
Treehouse in Tweed
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat

Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, while a minimalist bar area with four sleek black stools is visible in the background. The wall displays a distinctive black-and-white design, complementing the warm lighting.
Guest suite in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Bright + Cozy Fireplace Basement Suite w/ Parking

Welcome to our bright, cozy, and licensed basement apartment in Kingston's west end. Enjoy fresh, locally-roasted, coffee each morning and spend the evening beside the gas fireplace. With parking for one vehicle, you'll find yourself under 10 minutes away from the mall, local restaurants, and the Invista Centre—and a quick 18-minute drive to downtown. Whether you're here with a purpose or just looking to wander, we've got you covered. License #: LCRL20210000493

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An outdoor firepit area is featured, surrounded by a circular stone border. Two wooden benches are positioned on either side of the firepit, providing seating for guests. Lush greenery and shrubs are visible in the background, contributing to the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Gananoque
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Sheri's Place

Your home away from home is a short drive from downtown Gananoque situated on a 6 acre private property. We are approx. 5 minutes from Downtown Gananoque and 25 minutes from Downtown Kingston. Private entrance to ensure personal private space. Our space is not designed for more than 2 guests. Please Note: We have had a name change to match our reviews we were Country Retreat, now we are 'Sheri's Place' welcome to your home away from home.

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Cottage in Kingston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

The Crows Nest Cozy River Cottage in Kingston

Welcome to The Crows Nest, our cozy waterfront cottage with your own private swimming dock (5 mins to Kingston!). Here you’ll find the simplicity of river life. It’s a real birders paradise and a great place for spotting wildlife like deer. Enjoy the cozy living space, private deck to enjoy magnificent sunrises and sunsets, and the special calm that is the St. Lawrence River in the heart of The 1000 Islands. License number LCRL20210000964.

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An aerial view of a property positioned beside the expansive St. Lawrence River. The vibrant landscape features lush green fields and trees, with autumn colors visible. The layout includes a winding road and buildings, offering a sense of solitude and natural beauty.
Cottage in Gananoque
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Bunkie on Howe Island

Howe Island Bunkie: Come and relax near the Thousand Isands on the St Lawrence River in a private bunkie. Cabin sleeps 2 with separate bathroom. Property includes kayaks , peddle boat, firepit (wood provided), corn-hole game, etc. Cabin has electricity, heater, mini-fridge, microwave, kettle, tea, coffee (Keurig), dishes, bedding provided and propane BBQ. Just bring your food, special beverages, and relax. Pets stay free.

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Tiny home in Perth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Off-grid A-frame cabin, come relax in the forest!

Welcome to “The Hemlock” cabin One of two unique cabins on the property. A unique stay situated minutes from historic Perth, Ontario. The Hemlock sits on 160+ acres of private, natural forest. Enjoy 3 season lake access for kayaking & canoe. Year round trails for hiking, snow shoeing, exploring etc. Beautiful scenery and wildlife in a peaceful, private setting, relax and unwind by the fire! We look forward to having you!

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The kitchen features a central island with an olive green finish, complemented by modern fixtures. Above, a tin-clad mezzanine is supported by original exposed beams. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the living area furnished with comfortable seating and greenery.
Home in Kingston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Victorian Boutique Apartment-Steps from Lakeshore!

Enjoy the elegance of a by-gone era while staying in this stunning Victorian loft, located on a quiet leafy boulevard in the heart of Kingston’s most historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood! Beautifully decorated and featuring a bright vaulted grand living room with a tin clad mezzanine supported on original exposed beam, exposed brick, period furniture, and a stunningly unique black-and-white tiled bathroom.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gananoque?

    Many visitors stay near Gananoque's waterfront for quick access to river cruises, while others prefer residential streets around downtown for a quieter setting. Rentals near the marina or arts areas often provide unique local atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Gananoque with kids?

    Families often explore river cruises, hands-on exhibits at local museums, and picnics in waterfront parks. Outdoor spaces and themed boat excursions are popular for children in Gananoque.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gananoque?

    Explore the Thousand Islands on a boat tour, learn local history at museums, or enjoy theater performances at the Thousand Islands Playhouse. Waterfront walks and art spaces add more options to your visit.

  • How is the weather in Gananoque?

    Gananoque experiences cold winters around 7–29°F (-14–-2°C) and warmer summers reaching 80°F (27°C). Rainfall is fairly balanced year-round, so packing a light jacket and umbrella is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Gananoque?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, as Gananoque has warmer temperatures around 56–80°F (13–27°C) and full access to river tours and festivals. Winter brings a quieter pace, with snowy scenery and indoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gananoque?

    Visit the Thousand Islands Playhouse for live theater, explore local museums highlighting river history, or stroll the waterfront area for galleries and shops. Scenic boat tours and nearby parks are also often recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gananoque?

    Explore trails in Thousand Islands National Park for forest and shoreline walks or try the Gananoque Trail System for in-town paths. Many routes pass through scenic natural areas and offer quiet scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gananoque?

    Families often explore interactive exhibits at local museums, ride river cruises around the islands, or relax in town parks. Seasonal events and outdoor markets also add variety for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gananoque?

    Explore island parks in the Thousand Islands region, discover heritage towns with local markets, or visit nature reserves for wildlife watching. Art studios and small farm shops are also frequently suggested outings nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gananoque?

    Gananoque has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals and stays, especially near the water and in residential neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome guests with pets, but it is helpful to confirm specific amenities before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gananoque?

    Pack layers for changing weather and consider sturdy shoes for exploring islands or trails. Locals often suggest enjoying fresh fish at casual waterfront eateries and booking popular boat tours early during summer months.

  • What is Gananoque known for?

    Gananoque is known as a gateway to the Thousand Islands, with river tours, outdoor activities, and local arts. Its historic downtown and waterfront spaces highlight the region’s natural beauty and cultural traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gananoque?

    Discover local art galleries tucked around the downtown area, explore peaceful shoreline trails, or browse independent shops for handcrafted items. Gananoque has small museums and quiet parks that highlight its local history and creative community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gananoque?

    Gananoque has locally inspired dishes such as fresh-caught perch, pickerel, and poutine, as well as bakery treats and maple desserts. Riverfront cafes frequently feature seasonal produce and Canadian comfort food.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gananoque?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-adaptable layers, and a waterproof jacket due to shifting conditions. In summer, sun protection and a hat are helpful for days on the water.

  • What is the nightlife in Gananoque like?

    Gananoque’s nightlife includes relaxed pubs, casual waterfront bars, and live performances at the Thousand Islands Playhouse. Evenings often feature acoustic music and locally crafted drinks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gananoque?

    Gananoque hosts frequently suggested events like the Thousand Islands Pirate Festival, live theater seasons at Thousand Islands Playhouse, and waterfront summer music series. Art and food-focused happenings appear throughout the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gananoque?

    Gananoque has family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near parks or the waterfront. Many provide space for groups, kitchen facilities, and amenities for children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gananoque

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    Gananoque holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gananoque stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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