Ottawa Vacation Rentals, Kansas: house rentals & more

Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Ottawa to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Ottawa

Charming downtown area: Stroll through Ottawa's picturesque downtown, featuring beautiful historic houses and a welcoming local atmosphere.
Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits in urban parks and scenic surroundings, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cultural experiences: Visit historic college campuses and engage in community events that reflect the city's rich heritage.
Family-friendly attractions: Discover various attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring a fun-filled trip for everyone.
Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private homes, cozy cottages, and modern apartments to suit your travel needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Ottawa

Planning a getaway to Ottawa? Discover the charm of Canada’s capital with a variety of vacation rental options. From houses and cozy cottages to modern apartments, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore rental listings for Ottawa, including apartments and homes for rent, or find the perfect bedroom rental for your stay. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you select your ideal accommodation in this vibrant city!

Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups exploring Ottawa.
Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a more urban experience, these rentals provide convenience and a homely atmosphere.
Cottages: Ideal for a charming getaway, cottages in Ottawa offer a cozy retreat surrounded by nature.
Condos: These modern, stylish accommodations are perfect for travellers wanting a touch of luxury during their stay.
Cabins: A rustic option for nature lovers, cabins provide a serene escape in Ottawa's beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas is perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions for all. You can explore urban parks, historic college campuses, and scenic parks that cater to those seeking cultural experiences. Whether you're visiting with family or friends, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this charming city.

Old Depot Museum: This history museum showcases Ottawa's rich heritage, featuring unique exhibits and artifacts that reflect the local culture and history. It offers a glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Forest Park: A lovely urban park perfect for families, it boasts playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails. Enjoy outdoor activities surrounded by nature while being close to the heart of the city.
Baker University: Located 19.3km from Ottawa, this historic university is known for its beautiful campus and cultural events. Explore the rich academic tradition and stunning architecture that define this educational institution.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ottawa, Kansas can enjoy a show at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium, sample craft beers at Not Lost Brewing Co., and play a round of golf at Baldwin Golf Course, located 17.7km away, all while soaking in the local culture and outdoor vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ottawa

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters wisely. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

Traveling to Ottawa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Ottawa with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Ottawa: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Ottawa: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the charming downtown area, where you can view beautiful houses and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Nearby neighborhoods provide additional opportunities for recreation and business vibes, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or engaging in community events, Ottawa promises a memorable vacation experience.

Rantoul: Located approximately 16.1km from Ottawa, Rantoul is a charming city that beckons visitors with its picturesque outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, Rantoul offers a range of recreational areas for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the fresh air. Key attractions include a serene lake perfect for fishing and boating, an inviting urban park for leisurely strolls, and a history museum that showcases the local heritage. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or learn about the area's past, Rantoul provides a delightful escape.
Baldwin City: Situated about 19.3km from Ottawa, Baldwin City is a vibrant community rich in outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to its educational institutions and delightful shopping centres, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and learning. Highlights include a picturesque lake for outdoor recreation, the historic college university that adds character to the town, and captivating historic buildings that tell the story of Baldwin City's past. Whether you’re indulging in retail therapy or soaking up the local culture, Baldwin City offers a unique travel experience.
Wellsville: Also located approximately 19.3km from Ottawa, Wellsville is a welcoming city that invites tourists to explore its natural beauty and engaging outdoor activities. Known for its recreational areas and local shopping centres, visitors can enjoy a range of activities from hiking to boutique shopping. The nearby national state park offers stunning landscapes and opportunities for adventure, while historic buildings in the area reflect the rich history of the town. Wellsville is perfect for those looking to combine outdoor fun with a touch of history.

Best time to go to Ottawa

If you're planning a trip to Ottawa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	34.0°F (1.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan your upcoming adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or easily manage your travel arrangements. Here, you can find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The riverside setting of Ottawa is ready to explore

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Ottawa. This city's riverfront, horseback riding and forests draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Ottawa

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Ottawa a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Paola Golf Club (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
Overbrook Quilt Connection (19.3 mi / 31 km)
Baldwin Golf Course (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Eagle Bend Golf Course (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ottawa

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ottawa is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Clinton Lake (21.8 mi / 35.2 km)
Lake Garnett Park (22.1 mi / 35.5 km)
Gardner Celebration Park (22.5 mi / 36.1 km)
Miola Beach (22.8 mi / 36.6 km)
Orlis Cox Sports Complex (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Grove Park (12 mi / 19.4 km)

Transportation to and around Ottawa

The nearest airport is in Topeka, KS (FOE-Forbes Field), located 31.7 mi (51 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Kansas City International Airport (MCI), which is 55.6 mi (89.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ottawa?

The average price for a vacation rental in Ottawa is determined by several factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you’re in search of a sprawling villa with a pool or a cozy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ottawa?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Ottawa travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “hot tub”? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ottawa?

With four properties that welcome pets, your little buddy can also come along on your Ottawa vacation. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a pad that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Ottawa?

Add another level of fun to your trip by booking your crew into one of the four houses with a private pool in Ottawa. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s all yours.

What are popular rental amenities in Ottawa?

The most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Ottawa are a swimming pool, off-street parking options and beach towels. Whether you’re going on vacation with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for hanging out with the people who matter most.

Are there vacation rentals in Ottawa that welcome kids?

Gather your whole family for an adventure in Ottawa at one of our four family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays feature amenities that are ideal for getaways with the kids, including laundries, multiple bedrooms and entertainment units. Just click on the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Ottawa?

If you’re seeking something entertaining for the family close to the center of Ottawa, make sure to visit Old Depot Museum.

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Ottawa?

You can pick from four one-bedroom rentals in Ottawa. Whether you’d like an apartment or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t require tons of space. One of the best parts about having your own place? You won’t ever have to share your vacation with strangers.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Ottawa?

Ottawa has four vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that comes with this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the filters to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ottawa?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Ottawa vacation home before booking your escape.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ottawa for?

The amount of time you can rent an Ottawa vacation home for is up to each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.