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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!

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.

The Jewel
Magical retreat in the heart of Old Chelsea Village. Calm, private, yet steps away from our fine restos. Le Nordik Spa is an 8 minute walk, 3 minute drive . Gatineau Park literally next door for hiking, biking, snowshoeing, skiing (downhill+cross country), swimming, skating, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding or just wandering around in the glorious woods . Your view looks out over our historic graveyard, so yeah, the neighbours are quiet, and oh – did we mention the waterfall? CITQ # 309902

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.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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!

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!

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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