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Waterfront vacation rentals in Tay Valley

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A bright interior space is featured, showcasing large windows that provide an unobstructed view of the snowy outdoors. A wooden ladder leads to a loft area, while a cozy chair is positioned near the glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the room.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Idyllic waterfront home with 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. The house has been newly built with all of the creature comforts and a very well appointed kitchen. The hot tub , located outside on the deck is the icing on the cake. This is a perfect getaway for up to 6 people. In the summer you can swim right off the end of the dock on the property. There is also good bass and pickerel fishing in the river.

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A modern living space is highlighted by a high ceiling with exposed beams. The room features a gray sofa, two vibrant yellow chairs, and a minimalist kitchen with sleek appliances. Large windows provide abundant natural light and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Elgin

5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Gecieve Opinicon - A Modern Water's Edge Retreat

Escape to your own private sanctuary on beautiful Opinicon Lake. A refreshing and unique gem, this retreat has been meticulously crafted to encourage comfort & relaxation without any fuss – no roughing it here! Whether you choose to unplug & enjoy the serenity of lake life or stay connected online & power through work, you're covered. A few feet from the water's edge, panoramic views are spectacular. *NEWLY RENOVATED *PRIVATE *FAST WiFi *A/C *BOAT LAUNCH *HOT TUB *NO PARTIES * QUIET RETREAT

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A master bedroom features a queen-size bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows and sliding glass doors allow for natural light and offer views of the waterfront. A small table is positioned near the window for additional functionality.

Cottage in Hammond

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

River Ledge Hideaway

New construction home designed specifically with the thought of guests in mind overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy a memorable fall or holiday getaway to this waterfront oasis. Highlighting this home is a large master bedroom overlooking numerous islands speckled throughout the expansive water view. Outdoor fire pit and grilling area will be set up for the fall season. Walk down our path to your own private waterfront. Great place for couples, small families or friends getting together

A scenic view overlooks the Tay Basin, framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The calm waters reflect the overcast sky, while a fountain creates gentle ripples. Outdoor seating is available on the wooden balcony, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Apartment in Perth

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Hidden Gem with Stunning Water and Fountain View

Luxurious Fully equipped luxurious 1 Bedroom, stunning waterfront views/ fireplace/Contemporary design, by Randa Khoury One King-Size bed, An optional foldable single bed is available on request for a third person. Extra fee of $65 per night is applicable. located in the heart of downtown Perth above our Studio 87 Art Gallery. Links to our other 4 unit https://www.airbnb.com/l/Hdf7zJZb https://www.airbnb.com/l/1suN7Tlt https://www.airbnb.com/l/QmYOmU0B https://www.airbnb.com/l/QYIA0iUg

A serene sunset casts vibrant hues of orange and purple across the calm waters of the Upper Rideau System. The silhouette of trees and hills is visible in the distance, creating a peaceful backdrop for the reflective lake.

Cottage in Westport

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Escape in Beautiful Westport ON

Enjoy a mini vacation or you can work from this lakefront property; it's a fantastic way to experience life on the water, while being within minutes of the village of Westport. This cozy cottage has incredible views of the Upper Rideau System, enjoy those romantic sunsets and early morning sunrises with your coffee! This cottage is geared towards families looking to relax, tranquil spot to unwind, with great hiking trails just 5 mins away and 20 mins to beautiful historic Perth and Kingston.

A cozy living area is highlighted by wooden beam ceilings and a stone fireplace. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa and chairs, arranged around a coffee table. A large television is mounted above the fireplace, and natural light filters through expansive windows.

Chalet in Tamworth

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Waterfront Lodge Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Situated on the Salmon River this private newly custom built lodge features wooden beam ceilings on the main floor giving it a warm & cozy feeling. A short drive to local beaches and provincial parks. Enjoy the landscape out back around the fire pit overlooking the river. Lounge in the hot tub overlooking the river and stargaze at night. Truly a getaway in nature to unwind & reconnect with friends and family. LCBO, bakery, diner, pharmacy & grocery store all within 5 minutes drive.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery. A metal roof and blue wooden siding complement the three front windows and central door, while orange daylilies add a pop of color to the surrounding garden. The front porch features steps leading to the entrance.

Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Lyncreek Cottage

Lyncreek Cottage is open year round. it sits on private property on Lyndhurst river in Lyndhurst, Ontario. Observe various types of waterfowl or enjoy the sound of our meandering river as it flows into Lyndhurst Lake. This is all part of the natural surroundings in your own private cottage. A great place to stay if you are travelling through the area or while enjoying all the area has to offer including excellent fishing, paddling and hiking area trails.

A spacious living area showcases a cozy L-shaped sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. The wood-burning fireplace is positioned against a stone wall, while large windows allow natural light. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background with wood cabinetry.

Cottage in Sharbot Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Aerie : Loft Style Modern Lakefront Cabin

Private open-air studio style modern cottage with large wrap-around deck, picturesque views of the lake and lots of wooded privacy. Ideal place for a couple, small families, painters, writers, yogis and paddle boarders to escape to a serene lake setting with all amenities. The space Summer season booking schedule: Weekly: Sunday-Sunday Weekly: Friday-Friday Weekdays: Sunday-Friday Weekends: Friday-Sunday Check in/out on Fridays and Sundays Only.

A window offers a view of the Mississippi River framed by sheer curtains. Lush greenery and outdoor seating are visible in the foreground, with trees lining the riverbank and a small deck accessible from the water's edge.

Apartment in Almonte

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Heron's Nest on the Mississippi -Couple's Getaway

Absolutely unique space. Newly renovated, with private entrance, one bedroom apartment on the Mississippi River. Beautiful views with a patio & terrace overlooking the river. Minutes walking to shops, restaurants, galleries, bike & walking trails, birdwatching, river boat launch, fishing & downtown core. Full kitchen, WIFI & TV. A great couple's getaway. Two day booking minimum & discounts given for monthly rentals.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is presented, featuring a shingled facade and distinctive gabled roof. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with a wooden fence in the foreground, displaying a vintage bicycle resting against it. Steps lead up to a deck at the side.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Waterfront Loft with Hot Tub, Deck, Nature

Welcome to The Loft at Closs Crossing! A cozy, open concept space where you can relax, unwind and reconnect with nature. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, listening to the birds. Spend the afternoon on your private waterfront dock, reading a book or kayak up river and float back down. In the evening, roast marshmallows on the campfire or take a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Your cottage country escape awaits you!

A small, rustic cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring wooden siding and a charming porch. Windows allow natural light to enter the space. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, and a few outdoor chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the serene surroundings.

Guesthouse in Lanark

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

White Wolf Acres Bunkie (1)

This cabin can sleep up to five people (twin, double, and loft has a queen) Includes small kitchen unit with mini-fridge, sink (no running water but jug of water provided) and double burner stove. The kitchen accessories seen in the photos are what is provided. We ask that you not bring your own dish soap, to protect our ecosystem we will provide it. BEDDING IS NOT PROVIDED PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN PILLOWS AND BLANKETS.

The exterior of a charming stone building is surrounded by lush greenery. A welcoming entrance, framed by plants, leads to a small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs. A tall window allows soft light to filter through, enhancing the rustic appeal.

Guesthouse in Perth

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stay on the Tay! A Charming Stone Guest House

This unique and cozy loft studio is situated on a 5-acre property, a few minutes outside of the town of Perth. The studio offers beautiful garden views and private waterfront access to the Tay River. A perfect getaway spot for couples or solo travelers to visit and explore Eastern Ontario, the property is located 5 mins from Perth, 1 hr from Ottawa or Kingston, and 3 hrs from Toronto or Montreal.

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A spacious deck overlooks the St. Lawrence River, featuring a table set for two with wine glasses and a bottle. Comfortable seating is arranged to face the sunset, creating an inviting space for relaxation amidst a scenic waterfront view.

Apartment in Clayton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Riverfront Apartment in downtown Clayton

A clear view of the expansive blue water of the Thousand Islands is captured under a bright blue sky. Several small islands can be seen in the distance, creating a serene landscape that highlights the beauty of the surrounding environment.

Apartment in Clayton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Charming Downtown 2nd Floor Walk-up River View

A modern apartment building is positioned among lush green trees. It features large windows that reflect natural light. A well-maintained grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by a gravel path leading to the entrance.

Apartment in Burnstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Surf Shack

A serene lakeside view is presented, showcasing a tranquil body of water reflecting the sky and surrounding greenery. A decorative bench is situated in the foreground, with lush grass and flowering plants enhancing the landscape's natural beauty. Boats are anchored near the shoreline.

Apartment in Perth Road

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Beautiful Lakehouse +Sandy Beach+Finishing

A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed with a wooden frame and neutral bedding. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating light-colored walls and modern decor. A round mirror and a small bench add functionality, enhancing the overall welcoming environment.

Apartment in Clayton

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Island Bayside Seabreeze Suite

A modern living area features a grey sofa accompanied by a blue armchair and a round dining table. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while decorative elements, including plants and wall art, add interest to the minimalist decor.

Apartment in Odessa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Waterfront 2 bedroom unit overlooking creak

A spacious outdoor patio is shown featuring a glass dining table surrounded by six chairs. The setting overlooks the water, with the sun setting in the background, casting warm light across the scene. Potted plants are placed along the railing, enhancing the natural ambiance.

Apartment in Clayton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

2BR Waterfront Apt with Patio in Downtown Clayton

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A large cargo ship is seen navigating the river, reflected on the calm water's surface. Surrounding greenery and trees frame the scene, while a wooden dock is visible in the foreground. The sky is overcast, providing a muted backdrop to the vessel.

Apartment in Alexandria Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Riverside at Alexandria Bay (B)

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Aerial view of a modern lakehouse surrounded by lush trees and greenery, with a scenic lake in the background. The structure features a spacious patio area with outdoor seating. A circular driveway leads to the house, showcasing the well-maintained outdoor space and nearby barrel sauna.

Home in Sharbot Lake

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Waterfront Cottage w Sauna on Sharbot Lake

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm river. The water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene view. Lush greenery lines the opposite bank under clear blue skies.

Home in Greater Madawaska

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Belle Vue Madawaska Retreat

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A serene lakeside view captures a rustic cottage surrounded by vibrant fall foliage. A small aluminum rowboat is anchored in calm waters, with colorful kayaks resting nearby. Lawn chairs and a fire pit are positioned on the grassy bank, ideal for enjoying the tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in South Frontenac

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Lakeview cottage

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A spacious living area features a large, comfortable sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen television is mounted on a dark wall, and natural light filters through multiple large windows, illuminating a patterned area rug on the floor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

New 1BR Walk Out Basement Apt Private Entrance

A welcoming living area is brightened by natural light streaming through large windows. A spacious sofa is positioned centrally, accompanied by two armchairs. A dining table, suitable for four, is set against the wall, while shelves display various decorative items and a small TV is mounted on the wall.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Rock Ridge Cottage- Rideau Ferry

The entrance to the farmhouse is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, featuring a wooden deck that leads to a glass-paneled door. A tranquil landscape of open fields and trees is visible in the background under a softly lit sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Country Estate home in Perth

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The spacious lakefront home features a two-story design with a blue exterior. A large deck with an umbrella provides outdoor seating, while stone steps lead to the backyard. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting.

Home in Portland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Private Lakefront House with Hot Tub & Sauna

The newly built home features a two-story design with a spacious upper deck and a lower porch. The deck is lined with wooden railings, providing an outdoor seating area. Surrounding greenery complements the structure, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in South Frontenac

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Fun Times at the Lake

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A rustic cabin with a green exterior is positioned next to a screened-in gazebo. Stairs lead to the cabin's deck, while the gazebo features wooden framing. Autumn foliage provides a backdrop with warm hues, and the sun sets in the horizon, casting a soft glow on the scene.

Cabin in Central Frontenac

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Highview Haven

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A charming cottage is nestled among the trees, featuring wooden decks and outdoor seating areas. The sunset reflects on the calm lake water, providing a serene view. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Tichborne

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

3 BR Lakefront Beach Retreat; Hot Tub, Fire Pits!

A two-story cottage is viewed from a grassy area, softly illuminated by warm lights from its large windows. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, leading to a wooden hot tub. Lush trees surround the property, enhancing its secluded feel.

Cottage in Perth

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub & Sauna

The cottage is nestled among mature pine trees, showcasing a charming two-story design. A large deck and expansive windows offer picturesque views. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the natural surroundings and creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead down towards the lakefront.

Cottage in Sharbot Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Beautiful Lake House - The Perfect Family Vacation

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A spacious yurt stands amidst the greenery, featuring a circular white exterior and a wooden deck. The entrance is framed by trees, contributing to the serene woodland setting. A few chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to relax outdoors.

Yurt in Westport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Lily Pad Point

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A cozy living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and light curtains frame the views of lush greenery. A wooden table sits in front of the sofa, surrounded by warm wooden accents.

Guesthouse in South Frontenac

5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lake, Rocks, Trees. Comfort. Campfires. Bliss.

A rustic guesthouse is nestled among trees with a warm wooden exterior. A red door stands prominently at the entrance. A large picnic table is situated nearby on gravel, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, offering a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Maberly

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Cozy Four-Season Retreat on Farren Lake

The exterior of a quaint blue cabin is shown, surrounded by trees. A wooden staircase leads to the front door, while a chimney rises from the roof. The serene lake is visible in the background, framed by the natural landscape.

Cottage in Lanark

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Cabin 5 The Blue Cabin

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Tay Valley

Total rentals
80 properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ367 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
3.4K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
50 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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