Ottawa Cottages For Sale

Rideau Lakes, Ontario

Rare opportunity to own approximately 75 feet of clean, deep waterfront on the highly sought-after south shore of Big Rideau Lake. With desirable southern exposure, this exceptional property offers outstanding swimming, boating, fishing and spectacular sunsets. Enjoy direct access to the world-renowned UNESCO Rideau Canal system from one of the largest and most desirable lakes in the region, just minutes from Rideau Ferry.The property features a seasonal cottage and a boathouse with living quarters at the water’s edge. Whether you choose to enjoy the property as it is, renovate the existing buildings, or reimagine the property to suit your vision, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a premium waterfront property in one of the Rideau’s most desirable locations.A solid concrete seawall enhances the shoreline while providing easy access to the clean, deep water for swimming, docking and boating. Spend your days exploring the Rideau system and your evenings taking in breathtaking sunsets from this remarkable lakeside setting.Additional features include a new septic system installed in 2020 (unused), hydro available at the road, cottage shingles replaced in 2014, and boathouse shingles replaced in 2015. Reconnection of hydro to the cottage will be the responsibility of the Buyer (previous service line damaged by a fallen tree). Water was lake-fed when hydro was connected. Annual private road fee is $200 (2025).Whether you’re searching for a seasonal getaway, a waterfront renovation project, or simply an opportunity to own a premium piece of Big Rideau Lake shoreline, this exceptional property offers an unmatched waterfront lifestyle in one of Eastern Ontario’s most sought-after lakefront destinations. Buyers are encouraged to complete their own due diligence regarding any future development or redevelopment opportunities. (id:50982)

Lanark Highlands, Ontario

Attention investors, entrepreneurs, and waterfront lifestyle buyers! Welcome to an exceptional 3.95-acre waterfront retreat on the pristine shores of White Lake. This rare offering includes five cottages, a spacious main lodge, common gathering areas, and extensive recreational amenities, creating a unique destination property with remarkable flexibility and upside potential.Designed to accommodate large groups, the property features 12 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, two fully equipped kitchens, and sleeping accommodations for up to 35 guests, with capacity to host events and gatherings of up to 75 people. The main lodge offers multiple gathering spaces, including a TV room, sunroom, and stunning lake views, making it ideal for family reunions, retreats, celebrations, wellness events, and corporate functions.Guests and owners alike will appreciate the impressive amenity package, including an indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna overlooking the lake, outdoor gathering areas, BBQ facilities, event tent, docks, and expansive waterfront enjoyment. The property’s scale, privacy, and shoreline presence create a true resort atmosphere less than an hour from Ottawa.Numerous improvements have been completed throughout the property. Additional features include owned hot water tanks, holding tank, septic system, two water pumps, solar-heated pool, and inclusion of appliances, furnishings, and equipment. Non-restrictive permits and flexible property configuration provide opportunities for a variety of future uses, subject to buyer due diligence and approvals.Whether envisioned as a private multi-generational family compound, retreat centre, event venue, or hospitality investment, this is a truly unique waterfront opportunity with exceptional potential. Being sold in “as is, where is” condition. Serious inquiries only. Book your private tour today and explore the possibilities. (id:50982)

Horton, Ontario

Escape to the beauty of waterfront living with this charming three-season cottage nestled along the shores of the Ottawa River. Offering breathtaking panoramic views and a peaceful setting, this fully furnished retreat is ready for you to enjoy from day one. This cottage has been beautifully updated with stunning cedar interior finishes that create a warm, inviting atmosphere and enhance the classic cottage experience. The open and comfortable living spaces are perfectly positioned to capture the exceptional river views, allowing you to relax and unwind while surrounded by nature. Step outside and enjoy direct waterfront access, ideal for swimming, boating, fishing, or simply taking in the spectacular scenery. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, hosting family gatherings, or watching unforgettable sunsets over the water, this property delivers the ultimate cottage lifestyle.Being offered fully furnished, with many updates including new electrical(2022), septic leaching bed (2022), renovated bathroom (2022), new windows (2022), hot water tank owned (2025), new interior walls and insulation added, water lines (2022), dock (2024)- this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey waterfront getaway where everything has already been done for you. Just arrive, settle in, and start making memories on the Ottawa River.Your waterfront escape awaits! (id:50982)

Frontenac, Ontario

Vendor Motivated and looking.This is a rare opportunity to own a lakeside cottage where rustic charm, waterfront recreation, & the natural beauty come together. Few Bobs Lake cottages boast a direct walk in entry to the lake without steps. Looking for a peaceful summer escape, this property offers the quintessential Canadian cottage experience. Located just beyond the iconic Fisherman’s Church, you’ll discover a charming waterfront retreat that seems to have a few fish stories of its own. This cottage evokes memories of legendary fishing tournaments, trophy-worthy catches, & evenings spent on the dock debating exactly how big that fish really was. Set about 60 feet to sought-after Bobs Lake, this well-loved property enjoys clear-water views & a gentle sandy shoreline with easy walk-in access to the lake-no stairs required. Launch the boat or kayak from the dock, enjoy a refreshing swim, or simply relax & take in the scenery.The white-sided cottage offers two bedrooms & an abundance of windows that frame beautiful lake views while filling the interior with natural light. Traditional inward-opening windows with exterior hinged shutters preserve the cottage’s authentic character & seasonal charm. A screened-in porch provides the perfect spot for quiet relaxation or summer evenings without the mosquitoes. At the water’s edge, a boat shed offers convenient storage for boating needs.The property also features a recently constructed multi-purpose garage with a concrete floor and block foundation. It includes vehicle storage, workshop space, & a screened sleeping room with bunk accommodations for two additional guests. Parking is available beside the garage & directly in front of the garage door. Mature trees & forest along the western boundary provide privacy & a beautiful natural backdrop. With its gentle shoreline, beautiful views, & authentic lakeside character, this Bobs Lake gem is ready for its next chapter of family memories, fishing tales, & unforgettable summers. (id:50982)

Lanark Highlands, Ontario

This one is about lifestyle. Set on a beautiful natural setting on Taylor Lake, this is the kind of home you wind up in, wind down in, or simply escape to when life gets too busy. Enjoy morning coffee with a lake view, afternoons fishing, kayaking or canoeing, a swim in the new pool, and evenings relaxing on one of the many decks. It has the feel of a year-round cottage retreat, but the comfort of a full-time home with actual fibre internet. The flexible floor plan is an ideal size for a couple, with plenty of room when family and friends come to visit. Inside you’ll find a bright functional kitchen, spacious living room, two 3-piece bathrooms, a main-floor office space and flexible bedroom/dining room. The home features a warm, dry wood foundation and simple, virtually maintenance-free electric heat-and the total cost to operate the entire home has averaged an incredibly affordable $225 per month, all in…..Outside, the lifestyle really comes to life with a new pool, extensive decking, a huge 24′ x 32′ shop/garage, abundant wildlife and beautiful views of Taylor Lake, which connects to Clayton Lake. The property also includes a 1/9 shared ownership interest in a 2.7-acre waterfront parcel with access to the water and a lakeside walking trail……Located on a quiet no-through road with terrific neighbors nearby when you need them, yet plenty of privacy when you don’t. A corner store and gas station are about 7 km away, and the sellers commuted to the city for years without issue. If you’ve been thinking about winding down, escaping the city, finding a year-round cottage retreat, or simply making everyday life feel a little more like a vacation-this may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. 24 Hour Irrevocable on offers. (id:50982)

Greater Madawaska, Ontario

Imagine turning off the main road & feeling the pace of everything begin to soften. The trees close in gently, the air feels quieter, and by the time you arrive at this nearly 3-acre Calabogie home, it already feels like somewhere you were meant to be. Morning starts slowly here. Coffee on the deck. Mist lifting from the water. Birds moving through the trees. Walk to the ~100 ft of licensed shoreline OPG leased & fully transferable, down the newly built stairs to the dock, where the day can begin with a swim, a paddle, or simply sitting under the covered gazebo listening for the loons. Afternoons are easy and unhurried. Family & friends drift between the home, gardens, second gazebo, open sky & shaded yard. There is room to gather, room to wander, & room to be still. Inside, the home has a warm, soulful cottage feel w/vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, natural textures, a stone gas fireplace & large windows that keep nature close. The layout offers flexibility for real life, with a main-floor bedroom/office, main level suite with private entrance & patio for guests, extended family or multi-generational living, plus a private second-level primary retreat w/balcony, walk-in closet & renovated ensuite. Evenings settle in beautifully here. Golden light through the trees, quiet conversations by the water, & the kind of calm that follows you inside. Extensive updates add comfort & peace of mind, including log restoration w/ blasting, chinking and staining, generator, triple sump system, water softener, updated ductwork, radon mitigation, newer appliances, lighting, doors, paved driveway, waterfront stairs, deck, dock and more. Two detached double garages, including one with two rear bonus rooms, offer space for hobbies, storage, guests or creative use. Close to Calabogie Peaks, hiking, golf, paddling, restaurants and village amenities, this is a rare four-season escape where privacy, water access & natural beauty come together. 24hrs irrev. Some digitally enhanced photos. (id:50982)

Greater Madawaska, Ontario

Escape to total privacy at this charming, nostalgic cottage nestled on a picturesque 1.8 acre waterfront lot. Boasting over 400 feet of shoreline and a gentle slope to the water’s edge, this exceptional property offers the perfect setting for swimming, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing in nature. Take in breathtaking views across the tranquil waters of Garskeys Lake. This 3 bedroom, 3 season cottage provides “off grid living” with solar power, septic and a well. A sunfilled great room features open-concept living and dining areas, highlighted by cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows with beautiful views of the lake. 3 comfortable bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and friends, while the updated 3-piece bathroom offers modern convenience. Warm wood accents create a cozy atmosphere in the sunroom with a door leading to the deck and yard. A fully equipped kitchen with gas counter top range and solar powered fridge provides all the amenities you need! Great fishing in Garskeys Lake….pike, small and big mouth bass, pickerel….a fisherman’s delight! Enjoy great swimming, canoeing, kayaking, paddle board and much more! Make this cottage yours and start creating unforgettable memories as you retreat from everyday life! NOTE: Private showings only. Buyers must be accompanied by a realtor. (id:50982)

South Dundas, Ontario

THE CENTENNIAL COTTAGE at 81 Lakeshore Drive, Morrisburg is a rare Victorian-era brick residence completed in 1875 and offered for sale for the first time in 4 decades. Upon entering, your eyes are immediately drawn through elegant sight lines to the majestic St. Lawrence River. The centre hall showcases a magnificent, curved staircase rising to the second floor. Strategically placed windows flood the home with natural light and allow captivating river views. Rich in Victorian character, the home features generously proportioned rooms, impressive baseboards, and soaring ceilings accented with distinctive crown mouldings. The primary room ceiling heights on the main floor measure approximately 10.6 feet and 9.25 feet on the second level. Above each exterior window is a decorous cast iron relief of a young Queen Victoria, adding architectural charm and historical significance. The former maid’s quarters on the on the east side have been thoughtfully converted into an attached garage. Two staircases provide access to the basement, which offers excellent ceiling height and large windows overlooking the river. The property extends to the water’s edge and is not subject to an OPG licence. Ideally located within walking or cycling distance to shopping, banks, restaurants, parks, swimming beach, boat launch & dock, medical & detail clinics, golf, curling, arena, library and the renowned Upper Canada Playhouse, this home combines heritage elegance with everyday convenience. A virtual tour, additional interior photographs, aerial drone imagery, and detailed floor plans are available. Upgrades include 37 windows replaced between 2016-2019, garage door replace in 2018, two man doors replaced in 2018-2019, retaining wall and shoreline restoration completed in 2019, new gas furnace installed in 2021, roof shingles replaced & sewer lateral in 2022 & new eavestrough in 2026. Average monthly utility costs are approximately $254 for gas, $74 for hydro, and $97 for water and sewer. (id:50982)

Frontenac, Ontario

1492 Devil Lake Road, a rare waterfront property on Little Christie Lake, just outside Westport. Set on 3.3 private, treed acres with 340+ feet of shoreline, this custom 3 bedroom bungalow offers an exceptional setting with direct waterfront, mature trees, and year round use. Little Christie Lake is a quiet, low density lake with only 5 homes, no public access, and Crown land directly across the water, creating a peaceful natural backdrop and a level of privacy that is hard to find. Inside, the home features a thoughtful open concept layout with floor to ceiling windows, a bright kitchen, dining area, fireplace, and main living space all connected to the lake views. Vaulted ceilings and large windows bring in natural light and make the home feel open without losing the warm, cottage feel. Built in bunk beds provide extra sleeping space for family and guests.There are 3 bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with beautiful views of the lake, a walk-in closet, and a private ensuite. Radiant heat with 4 indoor zones, a heat pump, propane fireplace, propane cooktop, tankless hot water, hot tub and heated garage add comfort and function for all 4 seasons.The waterfront is well set up with a private boat launch, dock, electrical outlets, storage shed near the water, kayaks, SUP (stand-up paddle) board, and pedal boat included. Enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, campfires, and quiet mornings surrounded by natural shoreline. With 3 small islands on the lake and great bass fishing, this is a special setting for anyone who loves being on the water.Located on a maintained municipal road with weekly garbage, recycling pickup and snow removal. Internet and phone service is also available, well water, septic system, Culligan water system, and propane BBQ hookup. Close to Westport, Perth, Kingston, nearby golf courses, and about 1.5 hours from Ottawa. A private treed waterfront retreat with space, privacy, and rare lake setting for year round enjoyment.Fiber service 100Mb available (id:50982)

Head, Ontario

Affordable 3-acre treed building lot located just off Highway 17 with a reasonable commute to both Garrison Petawawa and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. Right beside a quiet private road with only a handful of homes, this area offers a much more private and unique setting compared to typical cookie-cutter subdivisions. Enjoy easy access to the Ottawa River just down the road, making it a great spot for anyone who loves being close to the water. A beautiful and affordable opportunity to build your home or cottage in a charming Ottawa Valley setting. Lot lines shown in photos and video are approximate only and have been added by photo/video editing company for illustrative purposes. (id:50982)

Horton, Ontario

An unbelievable opportunity to own your own peninsula on the majestic Ottawa River with 200 feet of waterfront! From breathtaking sunrises in the east to spectacular sunsets in the west, and even the Northern Lights dancing across the Quebec sky, you’ll enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views in every direction. This nostalgic Ottawa River cottage is a true gem, filled with warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Original plank wood floors add rustic charm, while the cozy screened-in porch is the perfect place to relax and soak in the sights and sounds of the river! The inviting eat-in kitchen is the heart of the cottage where family and friends can gather, pull up a chair and chat with the cook! The comfortable living room is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful river views. A convenient 3 piece bath and 2 bedrooms completes the main cottage (note 3rd bedroom is in the bunkie). Need space for extra guests? A charming bunkhouse provides the perfect retreat for family and friends, making this an ideal waterfront escape for creating memories that will last a lifetime! This 3 season cottage is fully serviced with a drilled well and septic system (2010). A large garden shed accomodates tools & toys! Having been cherished by just two families in 50 years, this exceptional waterfront retreat is a testament to the enjoyment and thoughtful stewardship it has inspired for generations. Just 40 minutes from Kanata……move to the cottage for the summer and make it yours today! (id:50982)

Greater Madawaska, Ontario

Discover a rare opportunity on the shores of beautiful Black Donald Lake. Set on just over an acre with an incredible 455 feet of south-facing waterfront, this private retreat offers the perfect blend of peaceful cottage living today and exceptional future potential. Tucked away in a quiet bay and surrounded by crown land for optimal privacy, the property is perfectly positioned directly off Centennial Lake Road providing easy year round access for your enjoyment through all seasons.The shoreline offers approximately 5 feet of depth off the dock, before dropping off quickly, making it ideal for swimming, boating, and enjoying everything Black Donald lake (and connecting Centennial Lake) has to offer.The charming four-season cottage is full of rustic character and provides an inviting escape from city life. Whether you are unwinding beneath the stars in the outdoor hot-tub, toasting marshmallows by the fire pit, gathering on the expansive deck or relaxing indoors, every space has been designed to embrace the natural surroundings. An outdoor shower adds to the cottage experience, while the generous waterfront setting provides endless opportunities for entertaining, paddling, fishing, and making lasting family memories.The property has generated approximately $12,000 annually (June – Nov) as a short-term rental while only being rented on weekdays, to allow the current owners to enjoy family cottage weekends – offering excellent income potential for future owners and an easy turnkey solution with all furniture included. Located approximately 20 minutes from the amenities and recreation of Calabogie, including; skiing, golf, hiking and dining, this property offers the best of peaceful waterfront living with convenient access to modern comforts and amenities. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey retreat, an income-producing property, or the perfect location to build your dream waterfront home, opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. (id:50982)