Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rideau Canal

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!

Indoor spaces · Family · TV

Spacious Fully Equipped Studio in Trendy Westboro

In a separate building from the main house, the studio is private, fully equipped, freshly painted (April 2026) and super clean. There is great coffee, teas, homemade granola, reliable wifi, and internet TV. The kitchenette is equipped with a mini fridge, 2-burner stove and everything you need to make a light meal. The double bed with a pillow-top is comfortable. Centrally located, Westboro has great restaurants, cafes, and shops. Public transport is a five minute walk. Everyone is welcome here.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Decor

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

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.

Family · Kitchen · Walkability

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Biking

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!

Family · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

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.

Kitchen · Family · Access

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!

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

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!

Family · Kitchen · Quiet

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Access

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Location