Wakefield is one of the beautiful villages in the Municipality of La Peche. The city center, where you will find numerous local shops and restaurants, is on Gatineau River’s western shore. One of the well-known landmarks here is the impressive covered bridge that traverses the Gatineau River. Another reason to visit the area is its month-long documentary film festival. The Wakefield Doc Fest, which takes place in February, is celebrated by showing documentary films. The village also offers an array of nature activities, including hiking, skiing, kayaking, and more. In case you need help in narrowing your options on where to stay in the area, check out our list of the seven best Airbnb vacation rentals in Wakefield, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 21, 2025.
1. home with a private dock (from USD 710)
Located near downtown as well as numerous activities, this 1980s newly restored house can be your sweet escape while in Wakefield. This two-story abode comes with two bedrooms that can accommodate up to six people. The fully functional kitchen comes with all the essentials you might need for cooking meals. The cozy living room has a sofa bed, flat-screen television with Netflix, and a bar table. Outside, you will find a dock with a view of the city, a private yard with an outdoor furniture, and a front deck with barbecue facilities and a picnic table.
Wakefield, Québec, Canada
28.96 km (18.0 mi) from Parliament HillAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
ken was a great hostken was a great hostken was a wonderful hostken was very responsive and a great hostken was a lovely host with quick responses to all my questions thanks for a relaxing vacationLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is fantasticthe location is fabulousgreat location close to the village & the rivergreat town & location thereinCleanliness:
clean and brightvery clean and very responsivevery clean and comfortable with extra touchesclean and exactly as expectedthe place is very clean and accurately describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great wifi connection and netflix had an awesome movie selectionnice couch in front of tvthe chairs and table on the dock was appreciated tooanother wonderful stay at ken's cozy cottageimmaculate and a nice touch with the shower gel/shampoo dispenser in the bathroom
2. Historical house on the main street of Wakefield Village (from USD 398)
Just a stone’s throw from the Gatineau River, this historical 6-bedroom house can accommodate up to 16 guests. This holiday home is perfect for family reunions or retreats with friends. The three-story abode comes with a cozy living room, a sunroom, a fully functional kitchen with a dining setup, bathrooms, and a laundry facility. Outside, there’s a deck, a patio, a fire pit, and a private dock that you can enjoy when swimming. The property is close to many activities, including biking trails and ski areas.
Wakefield, Quebec, Canada
29.36 km (18.3 mi) from Parliament HillSuperhost
Accommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Host:
gaye is a great hostgaye and ed were perfect hostsgaye is a wonderful accommodating hostgaye and ed were welcoming and helpful & made us feel at homethey are also great hosts - respond quickly and are incredibly accommodatingLocation:
this place is conveniently located and has a beautiful waterfrontsteps to everything and a lovely place to spend time with friendsthe location of the house is the best it could be - lots of places within walkable distanceperfect location for our group's visit to the area for the gatineau loppet (ski racesuper cool to also be able to walk to local establishmentsCleanliness:
house was very beautiful and cleanhouse was very cleanthe cottage is extremely clean and tidy and very niels decorated) the house was clean cozy and had all the amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is well equipped and bedrooms comfortable many with terrific views of the river as wellthe interior is comfortable in every way
3. Guest suite in a historic home (from USD 88)
Located within walking distance to some establishments in Wakefield, this guest suite is on the first floor of the century-old Chamberlin House. The studio oozes an old-world charm and you can see it in its decor and furniture. The bedroom has one queen bed that can accommodate two guests. You will also find a sitting area with an indoor fireplace, a dining set for two, and a kitchenette that comes with a mini-fridge, a hot plate, and a microwave.
Wakefield, Quebec, Canada
29.86 km (18.6 mi) from Parliament HillAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
sharon was a great hostsharon was a wonderful hostsharon is an amazing hosthighly recommend sharon as a hostsharon is a warm and friendly hostLocation:
the location was greatcute space in a great location in the villagevery cute little place very well situatedgreat place to stay great location walking distance to everythingcharming place in a great location in the heart of wakefieldCleanliness:
space was very cleanclean and full of characterbeautiful place very clean and cozyoverall the place was clean and exactly as describedthe space was very clean and comfortable; everything we needed was thereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi is perfectthe mattress pillows and sheets are extremely comfortablewe stayed in january and it was super cozy with the electric fireplace goingthe space is very cute and comfortable with lots of thoughtful touchesfull of old world charm it has it's own private entrance and cozy outdoor space
4. Contempory home with a view of the river (from USD 289)
Charming modern home in the heart of Wakefield, this vacation rental offers a luxurious stay as well as easy access to some tourist attractions in the area. The house has a well-designed interior with elegant decors and contemporary furnishings. The three bedrooms come with a queen-sized bed, which can sleep up to six guests. The windows and glass sliding doors give you a view of the outdoors, making the place more relaxing and bright. Also, guests have complete access to the yard and the sundeck with a barbecue facility.
La Pêche , Québec, Canada
29.83 km (18.6 mi) from Parliament HillAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner was quick to respond with questions and very kindshe was informative and friendlydavid and penelope were kind and helpfulextremely responsive hostpenelope was a great and responsive hostLocation:
easy walking distance to the restaurantsthe location was perfectreally interesting and unique placebeautifully designed house in a great locationthe location is ideal for walking to the bakery and general storeCleanliness:
house was beautiful clean and comfortablebathrooms were spotless beautiful and high endthe house is very nicely decorated and very cleanthe place was extremely spacious clean and relaxingthe house is so clean and modern and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bed and couch was so comfortablesuper modern with natural element touches to create a warm and cozy environmentthe home design was truly awesome with views to nature in every roomgorgeous living room and a modern fully equipped kitchen and lots of glass walls on the ground floorclean full amenities beautiful comfortable and practical and lots of room without feeling vast
5. Centrally located home for seven guests
Situated within the building of Alpengruss Motel, this newly renovated house is suitable for a family or a group of friends. On the second floor, you will find two bedrooms for seven guests—one with a double bed and the other comes with two bunk beds. The first floor has an open-plan layout that features a kitchenette, a cozy sitting area, and a dining setup. You will have a lot of things to do here given its proximity to shops, restaurants, and Gatineau Park.
Wakefield, Québec, Canada
30.19 km (18.8 mi) from Parliament HillTop guest reviews
Host:
you can expect a pleasant hostwe never met jess but she was quick to respond extremely kind and a great hosthad trouble with the tv butprovided us with fans which was very helpfulLocation:
great place to stay for a big group and the location too is nicegreat place to stay in a beautiful townRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was spacious clean and had lots of extras included to enhance our stay
6. Stylish apartment with views of the Gatineau River
Featuring a balcony with a view of the Gatineau River, this boutique apartment guarantees guests vacation in style while in Wakefield. The two bedrooms have one queen bed and two single beds that can sleep up to four guests, ideal for a small family, two couples, or friends. The living room is spacious and great for keeping guests entertained. The kitchen is furnished with modern appliances and cooking utensils. When you step outside, you will find a deck with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities.
Wakefield, Québec, Canada
29.4 km (18.3 mi) from Parliament HillAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
steph was amazing and a great hoststeph is a great host) steph is a wonderful hoststeph was a very kind and accommodating hoststeph was so lovely to chat with and helpfulLocation:
very cute apartment great locationgreat location in a cute villageperfect location on the main stripfabulous spot walking distance to wakefield restaurantsplus it's close to all the great hiking in gatineau parkCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablecozy clean and newly renovatedclean modern excellent locationthe space is thoughtfully decorated immaculately clean and very comfortableamazing place to stay clean stylish and cozy we will be backRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views of the lake from the living room and porchfabulous stay the apartment decor is super on trend and amenities of very good qualitythe apartment was beautiful with modern finishes and antique furniture- it was like staying in a boutique hotelsteph provides a welcome basket of snacks and chocolates on the bedside tablewhether kitchen or bathroom all the tools (and excellent bath products) are there
7. Charming rental with direct access to the river
This waterfront vacation rental in Wakefield, with a view of the Gatineau River, offers nothing but comfort and relaxation. The two-story home comes with one bedroom and two bathrooms. The structure features many windows that let you take in the beautiful view while enjoying the indoor amenities. Among the amenities are a bright living room, a kitchen with appliances, a dining setup, and a laundry area. Also, you have a deck with furniture and barbecue facilities, perfect for entertaining guests. Another great thing about this house is it has direct access to the river, where you can go kayaking or swimming.
Wakefield, Québec, Canada
30.2 km (18.8 mi) from Parliament HillAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is responsive kind and helpfulthe host was kind supplying us with chocolate and milkvery kind and responsive hosts as wellchantal responded quickly on any questions we had and was a great hostchantal the property manager was very helpful and easy to communicate withLocation:
such a beautiful locationthe location is unique stunningly gorgeous and so close to the city of gatineau and ottawathis is a beautiful place to stay and its located right in the heart of wakefieldbeautiful home in a stunning location right on the rivergood location for family gateway lots of ski hills near the cottageCleanliness:
super clean and a lovely spaceawesome place and very cleanwell appointed and very cleana beautiful clean home in a lovely little townthe house was clean spacious and had everything we needed for a weekend getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
master bed very comfortable and very good pull out mattresses on the two sofa-bedsthe cottage is so comfortable and extremely well appointedthe master suite is huge with a king bed and seating areas as well as a tvplenty of room for a group of friendsa beautiful large bathroom upstairs with large shower and heavenly tub
Welcome to Wakefield
A great escape from your ordinary city life, Wakefield will surely make your vacation a relaxing one. It has many local restaurants, quirky shops, pubs, and other attractions that will keep you occupied throughout your stay. To help you choose the perfect holiday home, make sure you read our list of the seven best Airbnb vacation rentals in Wakefield, Canada.
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