From sparkling waterscapes to lush landscapes, Thousand Islands is a paradise for outdoor lovers. It’s set on the border of Canada and the U.S. and boasts over 1,800 islets dotted on the St. Lawrence River. Start your trip by exploring the area via the boating, kayaking, and fishing trips offered by various tour companies. Alternatively, you can relish a bird’s eye view of the place from 1000 Islands Tower. If you want a more educational activity, you can explore the hiking trails in Landon Bay Center or step back in time at the iconic Thousands Islands Boat Museum.
Aside from these attractions, the location also highlights cozy accommodations for romantic, solo, or family vacations. Read on to discover the top cabin rentals in Thousand Islands, Canada, where you can stay.
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 October 28, 2024.
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1. Happily Ever After
Experience a memorable family stay in this three-bedroom accommodation designed with privacy and comfort in mind. Set on the banks of St. Lawrence River, this cabin features a 250-foot (76.2-meter) private shoreline. Plus, it has a 50-foot (15.2-meter) dock from where you can admire the local wildlife, go fishing, or plunge in for a swim.
If you don’t feel like stepping out, unwind on the deck while the kids spend the day in the upper-level nook filled with books and toys. This chic abode also includes a functional kitchen and a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace.
Lansdowne, Ontario, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
sara is a great host and responds quicklysara is a thoughtful hostbeautiful property with very pleasant hostssara and matt are very friendly and kindsara and matt are super quick to respond and extremely helpful we will definitely be backLocation:
great location with a fabulous backyardquickly turning into a fav locationbeautiful cabin in nice thousand islands locationit was an absolutely ideal place to spend a weekplus a bunky ideal for perhaps one who enjoys a quiet place to readCleanliness:
very clean and relaxingthe beds were clean and comfortablesara’s place was very clean and cozyso much charm warm welcoming and clean cottagenicely decorated extremely cozy and spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
authentic and comfortable the view on the river is incredibleit was nice to relax without the distraction of tvthe cottage offers all the amenities of home -- comfortable beds nice linens and towelsloved that there were no tv's played cards and just hung outspace was very big we especially loved the room with the fireplace the firepit and the dock
2. Waterfront cabin for eight with a kitchen (from USD 209)
Overlooking the river, this two-bedroom cabin in Wolfe Island guarantees a lovely stay for a group of eight. It boasts a charming interior replete with modern home amenities, from a basic kitchen to laundry facilities. Guests can also relax in the open concept sitting room with a fireplace and TV or enjoy the outdoor scenery outside the large windows.
On the other hand, the views are better while lounging on the wraparound deck or the waterfront fire pit area. This place also offers Wi-Fi at your disposal.
Wolfe Island, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
host provided all needed directions to reach the property well ahead and is very responsiveexcellent host to communicate with and very very happy with our choicesbeautiful spot on the thousand islands great host thankshost is thought full and have a good vision on treating guestthis is a beautiful and comfortable cottage with a wonderful hostLocation:
location was beautifulthe location is absolutely beautiful right on the waterthe remote and serene location was exactly what we needed to destress from our fast paced city lifegreat location great viewthe location is breathtaking and beds are super comfy highly recommend to one and allCleanliness:
property was clean and as describedbeautiful spot very clean and tons of spacevery clean and well laid out and equippedvery clean comfortable and stocked with everything we neededit’s a wonderful clean and well-maintained cottageRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
gorgeous firepit on the deck near the water excellent air conditioningthe beds are very comfortable and the kitchen is well-stocked
3. Howe Island Holiday House (from USD 205)
This updated four-bedroom cabin sits on a 1-acre (0.4-hectare) portion of an island. Visitors can get on and off the said island via a ferry within walking distance from the cabin. The transportation comes with a small additional fee.
Oriented for eight, you and your group of outdoor lovers will have access to a 500-foot (152.4-meter) shoreline. Also, there’s a dock with chairs and a wraparound deck where you can kick back and enjoy the views. Inside, the accommodation is air-conditioned and filled with modern comforts. In particular, you’ll find a sitting area with a cable TV and a well-equipped kitchen at your disposal.
Gananoque, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
the location is lovely and the hosts seemed quite friendlyLocation:
ferry access is conveniently close by but is not a bothera great location - very nice and communicative hostsif you love being close to the water this is a fabulous spotour group had a great time staying at this locationgreat place for family get togetherCleanliness:
communication and cleanliness could be improvedthe cottage was clean when we arrived and sufficiently stocked with what we needed to cookRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great view from all the rooms of the river
4. Fun-filled waterfront home for four (from USD 230)
This two-bedroom cabin features recreation and adventure. It’s nestled with four other homes on a private lot on an island accessible via a ferry. The hosts who live next door can arrange fishing and boat trips upon request. However, to fish, you will need a license, which can easily be purchased online.
Additionally, you can play badminton and volleyball in the shared sand area or explore the island’s hiking trails. The rental also highlights a well-stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, and sitting room. If you want to host a cookout, you can do so with the barbecue in the front yard. You can also warm up by the waterfront fire pit come evening.
Gananoque, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
owners are very niceour hosts made us feel welcome and provided us anything we needed that we forgoteco friendly off grid experiencehosts are super accomodating and welcomed us on sitechris and courtney are lovely hosts who work really hard to accommodate their guestsLocation:
great location; modern and fully equippedwe also enjoyed the ferry rides and how close of a drive kingston and gan wereCleanliness:
the property was exactly like the picture quite big and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we enjoyed swimming making pizza sandwiches in the firepit and playing card games as a family before bedit was so quiet at night and bed super comfy
5. Cozy rental with a kayak and paddle boat (from USD 198)
If you’re planning a long-term stay alone or with your significant other, this private weekly rental is your ideal spot. It features a 240-foot (73.2-meter) shoreline where you can enjoy peaceful walks and go birdwatching. Additionally, you can enjoy free use of the available kayak and paddleboat.
You’ll also love every moment spent in the spacious open floor plan, outfitted with a sitting area, well-equipped kitchen, and dining space. This spot also opens to a balcony where you can savor a morning cup of coffee and the surrounding views. As for convenience, visitors can use the rental’s laundry amenities and Wi-Fi.
Simcoe Island, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
matt and polly were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the island location makes you feel like a celebrity on a private getaway
An unforgettable stay awaits in Thousand Islands
These top cabin rentals in Thousand Islands, Canada, guarantee an unforgettable stay for all types of groups. They provide serenity, comfort, and access to outdoor adventures, so you are sure to have a fun and hassle-free vacation.
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