Ottawa vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 141 homes, 111 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Ottawa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why people love visiting artsy Ottawa

Enjoy the area's museums, art galleries and live music and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Ottawa. Well known for its sporting events, riverfront and local tours, this walkable city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Ottawa

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ottawa a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ottawa River Parkway (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Elgin Street (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Kōena Spa (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Ernst & Young Centre (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Nepean Sportsplex (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Nordik Spa-Nature (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ottawa

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Ottawa is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Confederation Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Major's Hill Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Victoria Island (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Rideau Falls (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Jacques Cartier Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Rideau Canal (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)

Transportation to and around Ottawa

Fly into Ottawa International Airport (YOW), the closest airport, located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is 52.1 mi (83.9 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Ottawa Station, Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) and Ottawa Fallowfield Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Ottawa by jumping on the metro at Parliament Station, Lyon Station or Rideau Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ottawa when booking a vacation rental?
Hull is among the most sought-after neighborhoods where you can book a vacation rental in Ottawa. During your visit, drop by famous sights like Canadian Museum of History and Casino du Lac Leamy.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Ottawa?
Apartments are the most popular style of vacation rental in Ottawa, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ottawa?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ottawa?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Ottawa depends on when you’ll be there and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ottawa?
Yes. You’ll have a choice of 53 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Ottawa. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor area for your four-legged pal to play in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Ottawa?
Tick the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and choose from four houses with private pools in Ottawa on Vrbo. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Ottawa?
Some of the most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Ottawa are a barbecue grill, an ocean view and a swimming pool. Whether you’re taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for making epic memories with the people that matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Ottawa?
Take your pick of 14 Vrbo vacation properties in Ottawa that can accommodate five or more guests. You’ll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Ottawa that welcome kids?
With 53 family-friendly vacation properties to select from in Ottawa, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the thrills of travel. Simply check our “Properties good for families” filter box to discover stays packed with amenities perfect for families on the move, like dining rooms, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Ottawa?
There are tons of amazing things to see and do with the family in Ottawa, including:

  • Canadian Museum of History
  • Canada Aviation and Space Museum
  • Museum of Nature

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Ottawa?
Yes, Ottawa has 19 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often situated in prime spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation property is great if you’re getting away with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while enjoying this fabulous destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Ottawa?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 17 two-bedroom vacation homes Ottawa has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Ottawa?
Pick from 25 vacation rentals with WiFi in Ottawa. If you want to disconnect from daily life while on vacation, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Ottawa?
Select your travel dates and then use the filter tool to search for vacation rentals with ac in Ottawa on Vrbo. With 41 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ottawa?
We recommend you check with the Ottawa vacation home you’d like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ottawa for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Ottawa is up to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Ottawa.

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