Holiday rentals with a sauna in Rideau River

Friendly Fires: The Perfect Lakeside Getaway

Friendly Fires Getaway from Lakeside Getaways’ Signature Collection is a private four-bedroom retreat on Grand Lake. It features a stunning main cottage with welcoming shared spaces alongside peaceful spots to relax. There’s also the Teahouse, a private bedroom suite, the Bunkhouse, a cozy lakeside sleeping cabin, and the Smokehouse, a screened cooking pavilion. Foodies will love the well-equipped kitchen and pizza oven. Relax in the hot tub or sauna, or swim, fish or paddle from private docks.

Waterfront Cottage with Sauna, Kayaks and Fire Pit

Gorgeous film-themed cottage home nestled into natural landscaping on the lazy Mississippi River, home to tons of wildlife. Perfect for quiet retreats and active family vacations, there's plenty to do from kayaking to exploring the Ottawa valley to relaxing in the hammock. Each room is subtly themed after films like The Life Aquatic, Amélie, and The Big Lebowski—a perfect backdrop for unique vacay photos. Packed with amenities like wifi, Netflix, BBQ, fire pit, sauna, kayaks, games, and bikes.

Lamb's Pond Retreat and Sauna

Enjoy a private retreat experience. Private entrance to bedroom suite/sitting area complete with spa-like bathroom. Entrance foyer provides basic meal prep area with small convection oven and one pot induction burner. Bedroom/sitting area includes bar fridge, microwave, kettle,coffee maker, teas and coffee. Shared chest freezer also available. BBQ and outdoor kitchen wash up area near accommodation. Complementary access to 18 acres of private property which includes trails, and lounge areas.

Breakfast box included-Spa/sauna dispo with extra$

Private Studio, with no direct interaction with the hosts. About 15 minutes from Gatineau and 20 minutes from Ottawa by car. For an additional fee (and subject to availability), you can access the spa, sauna, and cold plunge pool. A lunchbox breakfast is included. Perfect for workers or tourists. We have 2 dogs and a cat (they do not have access to the studio). The studio is independent, yet attached to the house, and we ask visitors to maintain an appropriate noise level during their stay.

Retreat surrounded by majestic trees along a river

Recent Upgrade: SAUNA! The best of both world, private location yet only 5 minute drive to Costco, restaurants and shopping. Only 20 minutes drive to Ikea, the Parliament Hill and By Ward Market. Nearby hiking, snowshoeing & cross country skiing. Only 35 minutes to Gatineau Park and downhill skiing. Enjoy the outdoors and relax at our spectacular two bedroom apartment newly upgraded in our century home on a two acres property surrounded by majestic trees, situated along the Jock river.

Private Suite, Hotub, self check-in

Newly renovated basement suite with many little extras to discover. Hot tub in private cedar gazebo with 180 view of a bush and large back and side yards or if you prefer more privacy curtains can be drawn all around. Gazebo is heated by a propane fireplace depending on the weather. Peaceful neighbourhood in Clarence Point, nice trails and area to go for walks. When time permits, we also offer a complimentary 20 min guided tour of the area aboard a 6 seater ATV. Bring warm clothing!

Nature Escape, Chelsea Nordic Bike B&B

Your spacious house (adjacent to us) has a private entrance and 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12, multi families welcome! Located in a residential area (no parties), with a 9pm quiet hour. Shared entryway patio includes bbq & table, cedar sauna & cold shower! Treed yard, fire pit, patio, a games room pool table, and shuffle board. Nestled within the Gatineau hills, we are walking distance to the heart of Old Chelsea village, and a 10 minutes drive to Ottawa or the charming village of Wakefield.

Idyllic waterfront home sauna hot tub, hygge style

Located on a bend in the river you will feel surrounded by tranquil natural beauty. The entire front of the house is windows, looking out at the river and boasts a very well appointed kitchen, sauna and hot tub. This is a perfect getaway for up to 6 people. In the summer you can fish and swim right off the end of the dock on the property. In the winter go from the fire pit to the sauna to the hot tub and if you’re really brave, cold plunge in the river! A true spa-like feel.

Seductive cottage with spa

Reserve now to book your private getaway in the heart of Val-des-monts! This beautiful home offers everything you need. Eat breakfast on the balcony overlooking the lake, spend your day on the water, and enjoy the sunset on the deck, followed by some romantic time by a fire, either inside or out. Fully loaded with a sauna, spa and private beach. Located 15 minutes from Edelweiss ski and golf resort and 35 minutes from Ottawa. Bell Mega fibe (1.5 G) internet.

Rideau River Retreat - Waterfront Home

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful all-season home on the Rideau River, only 30 minutes from the heart of Ottawa and 5 mins to Kemptville. Take in the river view while relaxing inside our Cedar Barrel Sauna or sipping morning coffee on the dock. Easily explore the neighbouring towns of Manotick and Merrickville or boat, fish, kayak, or canoe in the middle of the largest stretch of the Rideau River (46km of open water from Manotick to Burritts Rapids).

Heritage Stone House & Spa on the Rideau Canal

Experience heritage and relaxation! Stay in this beautifully renovated 1827 stone home on the Rideau Canal, accommodating up to 14 guests. Enjoy kayaking to Merrickville, book farm experiences nearby, or unwind in our new sauna and cold plunge. Watch boats glide by from the deck, soak in the serene setting, and make memories with friends and family. Pets welcome ($25 fee). *NEW - Massage from RMT as well as Manicures & Pedicures - message us for more info

Le Temps Perdu:Cozy Cabin 88 Acre Wilderness Park

Nestled in the gardens of Le Temps Perdu, away from the major city centers (the stars will amaze), you will find our charming, rustic guest cottage. Unplug, relax and enjoy a true connection with nature. Hike the well maintained trails of the 88 acres of parkland. Spend cozy evenings by the fire. Free Wi-Fi for remote work. Long stay discounts. A nature lover's paradise to explore and enjoy. Pets welcome. The perfect place to getaway and unwind. Naturally.