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Waba Cottage Museum and Gardens

Stumbled upon this nicely kept museum with 5 acres of gardens, beautifully restored buildings, and the curator was very knowledgeable and informative for adults and children.

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Great Family Stay

Jasmin R. (review from Vrbo)
5star rating
October 2, 2022
This property was amazing for our family. We had two little ones under two who enjoyed the sandy beach that had a gentle walk out. There were many areas to play! We made a jaunt out to the Hugli's blueberry ranch in Pembroke which was so fun! The ...

Another fantastic stay at this cottage. Spending a long weekend…

Dawson (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
June 20, 2021
Another fantastic stay at this cottage. Spending a long weekend at this cottage is always a dream.

Nick (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
March 6, 2022
Great spot, great for a large group with activities for everyone

Ringing the New Year in at Ottawa Valley Beach House

Crystal (review from Revyoos)
5star rating
December 29, 2021
Our family of 4 spent 3 nights at the Ottawa Valley Beach House at the end of December to unplug after the year that was, and to ring in the new year relaxed! Our time was spent down on the frozen river playing hockey scrimmage on an area we clear...

Gorgeous property for summer or winter getaway

JF D. (review from Vrbo)
5star rating
March 3, 2023
Beautiful home in a forested setting. 25 mins from Calabogie ski hill, has everything you need on site for a nice getaway.

Tracey (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
May 17, 2021
This property was stunning and offered something for everyone in our family. From a cozy romantic fire in the beautiful fireplace, a family meal with space for all of us in the kitchen (very important to maritimers), a serene kayak trip on the pea...

Melanie (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
October 25, 2020
Absolutely gorgeous cottage. Photos do not do it justice. Beautiful setting. We spent a weekend at the cottage and it could not have been more enjoyable. Benoit is incredibly responsive to questions and ensured our stay was perfect. We loved e...

Connie (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
December 22, 2020
The photos don’t even do justice to this amazing spot. It was a wonderful destination, and had everything we could have hoped for, to escape for a few days over the holiday break. Already planning when we can return!

Excellent place to stay Great host

Brent (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
July 31, 2022
Excellent place to stay Great host

One of the best trips our family has ever had!

Lauren (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
December 14, 2021
One of the best trips our family has ever had!

Awesome place for a get away from home.

Adonay (review from Revyoos)
5star rating
September 26, 2023
Excellent cottage for a family get away experience. Everything was as planned and expected. I definitely recommend to anyone and family to enjoy a beautiful cottage.

This was a very nice cottage, we very much enjoyed…

Vanessa (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
January 31, 2021
This was a very nice cottage, we very much enjoyed our stay here. Very spacious and super clean. I highly recommend this place!

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Words don’t do this place justice!! Stayed for the thanksgiving…

Kunal (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
October 11, 2021
Words don’t do this place justice!! Stayed for the thanksgiving weekend - had a blast. Brand new cottage situated on a private road in the woods with beautiful lake. Brad was a great host and responded very quickly. Will definitely come back. Cheers!

Great place for family and kids

Mani V. (review from Vrbo)
5star rating
July 25, 2022
Wonderfull place and really had good time with family and friends The property is very clean and well maintained with all great fun things to do. Water front was great and kids enjoyed the time on the sand

Nick (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
March 6, 2022
Great spot, great for a large group with activities for everyone

Gorgeous property for summer or winter getaway

JF D. (review from Vrbo)
5star rating
March 3, 2023
Beautiful home in a forested setting. 25 mins from Calabogie ski hill, has everything you need on site for a nice getaway.

Erica (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
December 23, 2021
This place is spectacular. I highly recommend it. It had everything our family of 15 wanted. The kitchen had great supplies; activities and entertainment for kids and teens; and a truly beautiful home and setting. The hosts were very responsive wh...

Great location, very private on a quiet bay. We were…

Philip (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
July 15, 2022
Great location, very private on a quiet bay. We were a family of 3 visiting family in the area. Well appointed cottage and great open concept with amazing views of the Ottawa river. The SUP paddle boards were a hit with our teen. We would definite...

This was our second time coming, absolutely gorgeous in early…

Michele (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
September 26, 2021
This was our second time coming, absolutely gorgeous in early fall. Still love the theatre room and fireplaces.

Ringing the New Year in at Ottawa Valley Beach House

Crystal (review from Revyoos)
5star rating
December 29, 2021
Our family of 4 spent 3 nights at the Ottawa Valley Beach House at the end of December to unplug after the year that was, and to ring in the new year relaxed! Our time was spent down on the frozen river playing hockey scrimmage on an area we clear...

Dawson (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
July 12, 2020
The cottage was wonderful. Big cottage with tons of space. We especially enjoyed the fireplace, the beautiful kitchen, and the outdoor seating areas. We will be back!

Andrew (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
June 13, 2021
Beautiful spot with all of the amenities. Exactly as pictured and much more.

Beautiful!

Catherine V. (review from Vrbo)
5star rating
August 16, 2021
Excellent experience! A gorgeous home with more than we needed. Communication was great! We had a large group of family in the house for a week, it was well beyond our expectations. We would very highly recommend.Response:Thank you Catherine for b...

My husband and I had a great stay! Beautiful, modern…

Jane (review from Airbnb)
5star rating
February 15, 2022
My husband and I had a great stay! Beautiful, modern spot! Loved the open concept, the big windows and the view of the water! The client service provided - was excellent too!!

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