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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rideau Canal

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Rideau Canal

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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch and two armchairs, arranged around a central coffee table. Soft lighting creates a bright ambiance as a large smart TV is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. A decorative rug lies on the hardwood floor.
Guest suite in Ottawa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern unit steps from Dows Lake | Free Parking

Discover a perfect getaway in the heart of Ottawa! This large and bright basement suite is steps from Dows Lake, home of the annual Canadian Tulip Festival and Rideau Canal Skateway. It has been fully renovated and includes free parking for mid-sized vehicles - a rare amenity in the area. Close to the Glebe, Little Italy, Lansdowne, Carleton University, the Canal and more, stroll down to some of the best bars, restaurants and cafes in the city. Your family will love this incredibly located stay!

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A spacious living area is viewed from a lateral angle, featuring a comfortable gray sectional sofa. A patterned area rug adorns the floor, while a wall-mounted TV is positioned above a low-profile media console lined with vintage records. Warm lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Ottawa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bright 1-bed suite in core of Ottawa

This 800 square foot bright basement 1-bedroom suite is located in an idyllic Old Ottawa South home on a quiet street adjacent to a beautiful park along the Rideau River. Free laundry access, walk in shower, and newly renovated kitchen highlight this space. Old Ottawa South is a vibrant neighbourhood, centrally located near the Ottawa Airport, and just steps away from Ottawa’s iconic Rideau Canal and Lansdowne Park. Bank Street is a hub for great pubs, entertainment, shops, and public transit.

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The studio apartment features a spacious layout with a comfortable queen-sized bed and a cozy sofa overlooking a flat-screen TV. Natural light from recessed lighting highlights the warm, neutral tones of the walls and furnishings, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Ottawa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Central Studio Apt - Cozy Basement Unit w/ Parking

Welcome to our newly renovated basement studio apartment with a separate entrance! This comfy space comes fully equipped with all of the furnishings, appliances, and little details you’ll need to enjoy your stay. While nestled on a quiet street, this unit is just minutes away from Mooney’s Bay beach, the Rideau River, Carleton, the airport, and is just a 10 min drive or bike to everything else. My husband Blake and I run this Airbnb together, and we hope you enjoy this city as much as we do!

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An inviting loft space features exposed wood accents and natural light from four windows. A gray couch and armchair offer seating, complemented by a small dining table with chairs. A workspace with a chair is positioned near the railing, enhancing the functional layout.
Guest suite in Ottawa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Downtown Farmhouse Loft w parking

A special loft space in an original farmhouse. Quiet, bright on 3rd floor with windows facing all 4 cardinal directions. Located 2 blocks from the historic Rideau Canal and walking distance to Parliament Buildings, ByWard Market, restaurants, groceries, LCBO, theaters, National Arts Center, bike paths, Museums, Hospital, Universities, Cordon Bleu. The loft is equipped with washer/dryer dishwasher, hot plate, counter top stove, all necessary kitchen items and a heated towel rack . Very cozy.

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Guest suite in Ottawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy unit near airport with free parking in Ottawa

Fully renovated, private, and spotless 1-bedroom suite for up to 3 guests, located in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Features a private entrance, queen bed, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso, and a modern bathroom & washer/dryer.Relax, clean living space with fast, reliable Wi-Fi—perfect for streaming, video calls, and remote work. Minutes from Ottawa Airport, public transit,12 minutes to downtown. Free parking. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, business trips, and small families.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a leather sofa and accent chairs, complemented by a textured area rug. A large black-and-white wall art piece featuring a deer adds a striking focal point. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the modern decor.
Flat in Ottawa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Penthouse Living! Luxury Home Heart of Downtown

Spoil yourself in this unique, loft style, 2 level penthouse. This rare find in downtown Ottawa offers incredible views of the city, as well as a lovely park directly across the street. Outfitted with everything you need, enjoy this beautiful space within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shops, grocery stores, business offices, museums, and the Rideau Canal. If you're working from home, do it in luxurious surroundings with beautiful views of the park and City. You won't want to leave!

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A serene outdoor space features a clear swimming pool surrounded by neatly arranged lounge chairs and decorative plants. Soft pink and purple hues fill the sky at dusk, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. A statue adds an artistic touch near lush greenery.
Guest house in Ottawa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

6 km away from Ottawa Airport, Elegant Studio!

Located just 6 kilometers from Ottawa Airport, this elegant studio offers a cozy and meticulously clean retreat, thoughtfully remodeled with high-end finishes. Nestled in a prestigious and convenient area, the apartment is situated on one of the city’s picturesque streets, providing easy access to a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, shops, and local attractions. This accommodation is ideal for couples, solo travelers, and business professionals seeking a comfortable and stylish stay.

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The bedroom features a cozy layout with a spacious bed centered against the walls. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side. A decorative wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Fresh greenery is shown in a pot, adding a touch of nature to the space.
Flat in Ottawa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Renovated, cozy (entire) apartment in Centretown

Fully renovated, cozy and well equipped one bedroom apartment in a 100 year old house. Centrally located near a bustling intersection and within walking distance to many Ottawa attractions. This unit is ideal for an individual, couple or family. Fully furnished kitchen with all cooking essentials, en-suite laundry, sofa bed for additional guests, a kitchen table to eat or work at and high-speed internet are several of the many touches that this unit offers. The perfect home away from home!

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An open living area is visible, comprising a cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and a patterned armchair. A dining table with two chairs is set near the fully equipped kitchen, featuring white cabinets and modern appliances. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the hardwood floors.
Flat in Ottawa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Glebe 1 bdrm-Steps from the Canal & Lansdowne

This classic brick home, located across from a kids park in the heart of the Glebe, is a short walk from shops, boutiques and restaurants that line one of Ottawa's most iconic streets. Venture 5 minutes down the street to Landsdowne's TD Place to take in a sporting event, enjoy a Kettleman's bagel, or visit the Rideau Canal, there are no shortages of things to do in this neighbourhood. Visit this iconic neighbourhood and stay in this 1 bed, 1 pull-out couch and 1 bath home away from home.

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A well-lit bedroom is seen through an inviting doorway. A spacious bed with floral-patterned pillows is positioned against a brick accent wall. Natural light floods the room from a large window, highlighting wooden floors and the warm tones of cabinetry.
Home in Ottawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Authentic Glebe Annex Home Parking/Patio/BBQ

In the heart of the Glebe two blocks away from Landsdowne Park and TD Stadium! One block away from the Rideau Canal Pathway and a short walk to numerous museums, Parliament and the Rideau Shopping centre stay with us! Beautiful unique fully renovated home with a tranquil patio off the kitchen Why stay in the same place when you can experience the authentic old world feel of the Glebe 3 TV modern kitchen Fully renovated home Come enjoy a tranquil cottage feel in the heart of the City!

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The modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a refrigerator. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the space, illuminated by natural light from the window. A coffee maker and additional kitchen items are neatly arranged on the countertops.
Flat in Ottawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Large appartment with free parking

Welcome to BaySide! Private extra-large 1-bedroom apartment with full-size kitchen in a mature downtown Ottawa neighborhood. The bike path runs directly in front of the home. Located within a 30-minute walk to the canal, museums, government buildings, shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. Bright space with hardwood floors, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, AC/heat, king-size bed, remodeled kitchen, and porch overlooking the garden. Fully private—nothing is shared. Cleaning fees included.

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A cozy bedroom with a queen bed featuring a floral patterned duvet cover. A bedside table is situated next to the bed with a small lamp. Light enters through the window, and the angled ceiling adds character to the room. Neutral walls complement the warm wooden floor.
Loft in Ottawa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Loft Downtown Private Bath Parking

STR 844-151 This 3rd floor private loft, in a fully-renovated Century home, has a bedroom with queen bed, a double sofa bed (blue) in one of the living areas. ($25 linen fee-please advise if needed) There is a private bathroom & well-equipped kitchenette on your floor. A block from Elgin restaurants & boutiques, steps to the canal, close to Byward Market, Parliament, Shaw Centre, & Lansdowne! Pamela and Judith live on site, ready to welcome you to their home.

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