Visit this fascinating, bilingual city, which is also the capital of Canada. A holiday letting in Ottawa sets you down near the heart of Canadian democracy on Parliament Hill and close to some of the nation's most beautiful nature scenery. Accomodation types available include stylish apartments and comfortable houses.
Art and culture in Canada's capital
Parliament Hill, situated in the Downtown neighbourhood, is the heart piece of Ottawa's cultural and political life. Enjoy the Gothic architecture of the parliament buildings and take in the panoramic views over the city and the river Ottawa. The government has recently started presenting a light show projected onto the Parliament buildings every evening, which details the history of Canada. The Canadian War Museum and the Canadian Museum of History are just two of the other noteworthy cultural attractions in Downtown Ottawa.
Evenings in Ottawa
The city is home to a number of performance venues, such as the National Arts Centre which hosts music, theatre and dance performances. For a more local experience, try the Ottawa Little Theatre, which is a century-old community establishment. In terms of music, the city has a large emphasis on jazz and blues, particularly in the summer when the city organises the annual Ottawa Jazz Festival and Ottawa Bluesfest. The most popular drinking areas are Centretown and Wellington Avenue. There are plenty of bars and traditional style pubs here, where you can head for an evening drink after a day of sightseeing.
Getting out of Ottawa
A holiday rental in Ottawa is the perfect starting point to explore the surrounding area. Just 4km from the city, you will find Gatineau Park with its many hiking trails and lakes. Alternatively, a bit farther afield, the great city of Montreal, in Quebec beckons with its combination of French and Canadian cultures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a common nightly price for a holiday rental in Ottawa?
Nightly rates for holiday rentals in Ottawa start from around £28. Whether you're after something simple or more luxurious, there's a wide range available. Use HomeToGo to compare deals and find the best value for your trip.
How many holiday homes are available to book in Ottawa? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 1,731 holiday apartments in Ottawa to browse and book for your upcoming trip. The most popular types of holiday lets in Ottawa include apartment rental and house rentals. They’re ideal whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a group getaway. HomeToGo makes it easy to find a holiday home that fits your needs.
What is the most searched holiday home amenity in Ottawa?
Three most popular holiday rental amenities among our customers in Ottawa are Internet, Parking and Kitchen.
Do you offer holiday homes with a swimming pool in Ottawa?
Yes, 41% of holiday lettings in Ottawa include access to a swimming pool. Enjoy your own private swim spot by browsing one of the 703 properties with a pool available. Browse poolside holiday rentals on HomeToGo, starting from around £187.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Ottawa?
Yes, 37% of holiday cottages in Ottawa welcome pets. Many offer spacious interiors and outdoor areas – great for pets and owners alike. Just tick the ‘Pets allowed’ filter on HomeToGo to see what’s available for you and your pet.
What is the perfect time to travel to Ottawa?
January and February are the months with the least amount of rain in Ottawa.
Where can I see discounts on holiday lettings in Ottawa?
You can find fabulous discounts on holiday rentals in Ottawa with the nightly price of a letting starting at just £28 - and HomeToGo has created plenty of filters that make it a piece of cake to locate the best deals. When considering different dates for your break, make use of HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for lower cost time periods and find discounts of as much as 10%. Furthermore, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter makes it easy to uncover hidden gem holiday homes in lower-price, under-the-radar spots with good proximity to the area of your choice, whether that's sand and sea, a mountain for snowboarding, or a city's urban hub. Book early to get the best of good availability and low prices - and do so without worries by utilising HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when using the website or app.
What are the pros of finding a holiday home in Ottawa with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to plenty of room in which to have fun with your loved ones, holiday lets in Ottawa offer a wide range of benefits. HomeToGo shows you genuine ratings from verified visitors, and searching is safe, easy, and stress-free - so with 1,731 lets from 10 providers in the vicinity, you're bound to locate the perfect holiday home with all of the amenities to suit you in Ottawa.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Ottawa?
Absolutely – you’ll find plenty of cosy, well-rated holiday lettings in Ottawa perfect for two. Enjoy a romantic retreat with just the right amount of space and charm. Find your perfect base with HomeToGo.
Can I book a waterfront holiday rental in Ottawa?
Yes, you’ll find 1033 holiday rentals near the water in Ottawa, whether it’s a beach, lake or river. They're great for beach lovers or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the water. Book with HomeToGo for a stay just steps from the water.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
From seaside cottages to city apartments, HomeToGo has the best holiday rentals out there. With smart filters, tailored recommendations and a Best Price Guarantee, booking is simple and stress-free. Try HomeToGo and discover how easy it is to plan your perfect holiday letting.
Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Ottawa?
Holiday cottages in Ottawa are a great fit for families, offering comfort, space and handy amenities. Top options can host groups of up to 3, perfect for holidays with kids or extended family. Use HomeToGo to explore family-friendly holiday cottages with ease.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Yes, many holiday lettings on HomeToGo offer free cancellation. Always read the terms to avoid surprises.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Ottawa?
Yes, weekend breaks are easy to plan with flexible holiday rentals in Ottawa. You’ll find plenty of holiday homes that accept 2-3 night bookings. Discover your ideal holiday home with ease on HomeToGo.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Ottawa?
Yes, HomeToGo regularly features last-minute holiday deals in Ottawa, perfect for spontaneous getaways. You might even save up to 10% if you’re flexible with dates. Check today’s offers and grab a holiday cottage at a great price.
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