Holiday houses in Rideau Canal

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A spacious living area features light wood flooring and a bright color scheme. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a modern white sofa sits across from a wall-mounted television above a contemporary fireplace. A decorative rug adds a touch of warmth.
Loft in Ottawa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Historic fun New Edinburgh Loft beside Rideau Hall

❤️Welcome to one of Ottawa’s unique heritage gems. Bright, romantic, spacious, unique & central. This warm, sunlit, quiet, second floor loft situated in a former, 1860’s historic carriage house near downtown. Beautifully renovated with modern amenities, 1600 sq. ft, open plan loft with a variety of seating, entertaining & work areas . Private entrance beside Rideau Hall with art & private roof top terrace. Situated steps from a amazing coffee & sandwich shop. Easy on street parking overnight.

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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 The Glebe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 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 Old Ottawa South
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.
Apartment 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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Home in Centre Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Downtown heritage home: backyard, parking, balcony

Stay in vibrant downtown Ottawa by the Glebe in an updated heritage home that has all modern comforts while keeping its historic charm! Free parking! Walk to Parliament Hill, Lansdowne park, Bank street, Rideau Canal, the Museum of Nature, Dow's Lake & the stunning Dominion Arboretum while being surrounded with famed restaurants & shops. Have your own private backyard to lounge and enjoy BBQing after a day out while having the freedom to explore the city in center of downtown --Centretown!

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A serene winter scene along a frozen canal, with skaters gliding across the ice under a vibrant sunset. Snow-covered banks line the pathway, and silhouettes of trees and buildings create a harmonious backdrop against the colorful sky.
Apartment in The Glebe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Echo - on the Canal

Stylish, renovated large one-bedroom retreat on the Canal steps from the Flora foot bridge. Escape to Echo on the Canal, a centrally located beautifully renovated apartment. A few steps down lead you to the entrance of this bright, lower-level, west facing stylish apt with large windows and comfort. Freshly renovated, featuring a brand-new bathroom, sleek full kitchen with new appliances, and a cozy atmosphere throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to ensure a relaxing stay.

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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.
Apartment in Centre Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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 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 The Glebe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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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.
Apartment in The Glebe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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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, 136 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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Apartment in The Glebe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Dow's Lake Retreat Studio

Located on Holmwood Avenue, this studio unit is uniquely situated steps away from Lansdowne Park & TD Place, Rideau Canal, Dows Lake, only 1.2 km away from Carleton University or Little Italy and all the amazing restaurants and shops that the Glebe has to offer. A chance to visit the wonderful neighbourhood of the Glebe while resting in this comfortable studio apartment. Perfect stay for business or pleasure. Only 9 km away from Ottawa International Airport.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. A soft light from a bedside lamp illuminates the area. Nearby, a wooden ladder displays a cozy throw, and vibrant artwork adorns the walls.
Apartment in Ottawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cozy 1 bed in Old Ottawa East

Stay Close to the Action in Old Ottawa East. Fully-furnished 1-bedroom basement apartment: Experience ultimate comfort with a cozy lounge, 3-piece bathroom, and full kitchen. It’s like living in the future! Parking: Hassle-free street parking, because you have better things to do. Easy access to transportation: Seamless connectivity to get you everywhere you need.

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