Situated right across the river from Ottawa, Gatineau is a lovely destination for a family holiday. You can start your trip by revisiting the past of the country at the Canadian Museum of History. Then, you can take the kids to Canadian Children’s Museum for a fun day out amidst interactive exhibits. If you wish to go for a freshwater swim, Leamy Lake Park is the place to be. In case you are into climbing, you will love scaling the challenging walls at Altitude Gym. You can conclude the day by enjoying a serene walk relishing sunset views at Jacques-Cartier Park.
To properly explore this lovely city, a short-term rental is a great choice. Check out these top short-term rentals in Gatineau, Canada, for a convenient stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Cozy condo with a backyard (from USD 85)
This cozy condo has all the amenities required for a comfortable stay. You can prepare your favorite dishes in the full kitchen, and you can savor the meal on the counter, which doubles as a breakfast bar. The backyard is a great place to relax after a filling meal.
You can lounge on the sectional sofa and enjoy a movie night with the gang with the big flat-screen TV. To make things even more convenient, this rental also offers discounts on weekly bookings.
Top guest reviews
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my stay was great everything went well and the apartment was clean and what i expectedit was so clean and had all the necessary products
2. Bright apartment with warm interiors (from USD 76)
With wooden floors, roof lights, and lovely lamps, this bright apartment offers warm interiors. If you plan on working remotely, you can take advantage of the Wi-Fi and the table in the open-plan living room. Whenever you need to recharge, you can make a quick cup with the coffee maker in the adjoining kitchen.
If you wish to explore the city, you can easily access a lot of attractions from here, including the beautiful Gatineau Park. If you stay here for at least a week, you can avail of a discount as well.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
laura's place was lovely clean and welcomingvery nice unit very clean and welcomingbrand new completely clean quiet neighbourhood and right beside the beautiful parklaura’s place is really amazing and her attention completely great (clean well-located etcthe place is great clean and comfortable felt like home to meRead more reviewsHost:
our hosts were very welcoming and the place is cozy and overall amazingnice an quiet place host is being very helpful
3. Simple apartment for couples (from USD 56)
If you are looking for a no-fuss rental with homey comforts and amenities, you can book this apartment. You can use the stove, oven, and microwave to prepare your favorite dishes, and there are pots, pans, and cutlery for your convenience.
On lazy evenings, you can catch your favorite shows on the smart TV, or you can play some fun board games with your partner. You can take advantage of a discount if you choose to stay here for seven or more nights.
4. Airy rental with tasteful furnishings (from USD 59)
With a spacious living room fitted with large windows that let in plenty of sunlight, this rental offers bright and airy interiors. The minimalist decor showcases tasteful touches, such as beautiful woodwork, pastel furnishings, and live plants, that contrast the white walls.
The kitchen comes fully equipped, and there is a lovely little dining table by a picture window where you can enjoy your meals with a view. You can also easily drive to several nearby waterfront eateries and artisanal cafes when you are not in the mood to cook. Further, you can benefit from a discount when you book this property for at least a week.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great light in the living roomthe apartment is lovely - however some attention to detail would be beneficialit had everything we needed in the space especially a good kitchenwe absolutely loved staying in greg and marina’s apartmentthe bed is comfortable and the place is well equippedCleanliness:
super clean very comfortableclean quiet a very pleasant stayit was very charming clean and comfortableit was clean comfortable and very quietvery clean apartment well equipped just as advertisedHost:
super nice host very accommodatingexcellent accommodations and the hosts are wonderfulgreg is a great host and very accommodatinggreg and marina were great hosts and communicated very wellthe host provided what we needed and communication was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
location is excellent because it’s close to sti would recommend this locationthere are some nice walking paths near the river close bythis a cute and cozy placeit's close to the great hikes grocery stores and accessible to downtown ottawa/gatineau in less thank 15minutes
5. Waterfront property with amazing views (from USD 80)
At this rental, you can start your morning by sipping on a hot cup of coffee by the large window by the dining table while enjoying views of the river and the city skyline. It is also a great spot for ending the day with a glass of wine as the visuals turn even more magical with all the lights at night.
The chef of the group will like preparing their favorite dishes in the spacious and fully equipped kitchen, and you can then relish them on the dining counter made of quartz. You can also avail of a discount in case you stay here for a week.
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the furniture was in good condition and comfortable including both queen bedsthe apartment has basic furnishings was comfortable and cleanthere was also a fair amount of mold above the window by the kitchen which was concerningCleanliness:
the unit was clean well equipped beds were comfortable & the view is amazingHost:
amy was lovely and very responsive to any questions or concerns we hadamy was @ the condo to greet us & was very helpful in answering any of our questionsamy was most helpful always available when we had questionswe were very pleased with our stay overall and amy was a gracious hostamy was very friendly and efficientRead more reviewsLocation:
this property was in a perfect location to visit ottawa or the quebec sideour stay was as we expect great locationdid i mention the fabulous walk into town via the interprovincial bridge? friendly folk in the elevatorswe spend a really good time at this place
6. Gorgeous rental with artsy decor (from USD 99)
This rental is the perfect choice if you are looking for a bright and modern place. The gorgeous white interiors are beautifully contrasted by wooden decor and furnishings of various tones, and the cool chandelier adds to the mood. With grocery stores nearby, you can easily pick up your favorite ingredients and turn them into delicious meals in the contemporary kitchen.
After the meal, you can have a relaxing soak in the elegant tub. To properly enjoy this property, you can book it for a week or more, and benefit from a discount as well.
7. Cottage Cartier (from USD 79)
This rental offers the interesting option of living in a cottage right in the middle of a bustling city. You won’t have to part ways with any of the modern comforts either as it has been completely renovated to ensure a pleasant stay. While the sleek interiors are decorated with live plants and paintings, the river views through the windows greatly add to the atmosphere.
When you wish for some time alone, you can head out to the balcony with your favorite book. You can also take advantage of a discount if you book it for at least seven nights.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
breakfast at the balcony door was wonderfulthe cottage cartier is comfortable and relaxed with a terrific view of the ottawa riveri would recommend to bring a little heater along or dress up extra warmwe had a lovely comfortable and relaxing stay at cottage cartierperfect stop in gatineau cozy cottage very clean and accurate from the picsCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and cozybeautiful space simple clean and in a great locationawesome place to stay very clean and great locationit's very comfortable and cleanclear instructions good parking clean and comfortableHost:
the hosts were very responsivethe owners were really responsive when we had questionsthank you to the host for the staythank you alain for hosting us :) we would love to be backalain and party were very responsive and know what they are doingRead more reviewsLocation:
located in a beutiful and calm neighborhoodamazing location cute little apartment right beside brewerygreat stay beautiful locationaccess to ottawa and the gatineau park was very easythe place is very well situated along the river in a lovely neighbourhood with walkable restaurants
8. Contemporary apartment near bike paths
With contemporary interiors featuring modern furniture and live plants, this property is an excellent choice for a couple’s getaway. After preparing your meals in the kitchen, you can savor them on the adjoining dining table. Afterward, you can cozy up on the spacious sofa at the other corner of the open-plan living area and catch your favorite show on the smart TV.
When you are in the mood to explore, you can easily access multiple bike paths from this property. If you stay here for a week or more, you will get a nice discount on the rent too.
Gatineau, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and modern appartementit was very cleanthe apartment is as clean as clean can beeverything was clean and it was well equippedexcellent airbnb strongly recommend very clean & slept very wellHost:
awesome spot and great communication with hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good value good locationamazing accommodation close to ottawa and quebec with many amenities
9. Private room for solo travelers (from USD 67)
This rental is a great choice for solo travelers who don’t want to rent entire apartments. While you can enjoy your own space in the private bedroom, you can also access other areas for convenience. The living room comes with plush sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace for a relaxing time. You can enjoy a hot beverage any time as the rental offers free tea and coffee supplies.
In case you have a vehicle, you can fill up from the gas station nearby and easily bring back groceries as well. If you stay here for a week or more, you will get a discount on the rent.
10. Spacious property for large groups
If you are traveling with a large group of friends or extended family, you don’t need to look any further. You will be glad to know that there is parking for multiple cars as well, making things easier for everyone.
The bright living room is a great spot to hang out with the gang, and you can also watch your favorite movie together on the flat-screen TV. To make things even more convenient, this rental offers a discount on weekly bookings.
Gatineau, Quebec, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of room for us all to sleep and easy to get around townCleanliness:
place is very clean and comfortablequiet clean nice decorative touches will definitely continue to use peter's property in the futureHost:
peter was an amazing host super responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
peter’s place is fantastic easy access to downtown as well as the mountainsit shown right away that people who own it take care if this placeour kids were thrilled to be close to x-country skiing downhill skiing and skatingwould definitely recommend his place for your next trip
Explore the beautiful city of Gatineau
With several beautiful parks, Gatineau is a great place to spend some time amidst greenery in the middle of a big city. Book one of these top short-term rentals for a fun stay.
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