Top 9 Short-Term Rentals In Kanata, Canada - Updated 2024

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Situated in the Ottawa Valley, with River Carp flowing through the west, Kanata is a suburb of Ottawa, Canada. Feel at ease as nature calms your mind with the beautiful landscapes, rivers and lakes. A visit to the chains of local businesses at Kanata Central will make every shopaholic’s day memorable. Head to the Beaver Pond and the Beaver trail in the city for a peaceful retreat, or hike up the trail of Pinhey forest in Ottawa. Much like our body needs vitamins and proteins to function, our minds need to rejuvenate in a worry-free, restful and soothing environment. Give your mental health an upgrade as you spend your next vacation in this beautiful town. Keep reading to learn more about the available accommodations and reserve your spot in one of the top short-term rentals in Kanata, Canada.

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. Newly renovated bungalow (from USD 80)

This countryside bungalow is a perfect choice if you are planning a peaceful getaway with your family in Kanata. Note that you will be surprised with a handsome discount if you stay for a minimum of 31 nights.

You can snuggle up in front of the fireplace with a warm cup of coffee and watch your favourite shows in the living room. Later, prepare something delicious in the kitchen and munch it on the outdoor deck with your loved ones. If you feel bored, head out to find shopping centres and restaurants close to the property.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
7.62 km (4.8 mi) from Bruce Pit
219 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice comfortable bungalow with high ceilings and lots of space
main bedroom is wonderful with ensuite fireplace and cozy place to read
comfortable beds and bedding
spacious living room with good music system and nice kitchen/dinning room
Cleanliness:
very clean and quite place
clean well supplied and stylish
the bungalow is clean and fairly roomy
clean spacious well equipped and comfortable
clean quiet updated spot and excellent value
Host:
nadia was a great host
nadia is a great host
nadia is responsive to questions requests
nadia was a great host and made the whole experience painless
nadia is also really quick at responding to messages and is really helpful
Location:
nice location close to most restaurants convenience stores etc
great location close to ottawa without being in a busy area
such a wonderful location and a nice huge backyad
nadia's place is quite close to shopping and provides comfortable beds
great location and close to many amenities
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2. Modern private basement studio

A warm, cosy bed awaits your arrival in this fully equipped studio. If cooking is your forte, put together a quick snack in the kitchen and savour it with your family. Note that there is no stove available. Nonetheless, you can head to the convenience store right around the corner and fill up your pantry for the week. Fast-food cravings in the middle of the day can be quenched at the Mcdonald’s in the neighbourhood. You can also watch your favourite shows on the TV, right next to your bed.

There is a gas station nearby and a free parking spot on-site if you are driving to the property. Avail of exciting weekly discounts and make this your home for your trip to Kanata.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
5.86 km (3.7 mi) from Bruce Pit
123 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
nice clean modern basement apartment
very clean with lots of nice little touches
very nice spot to stay clean and cozy
stylish clean and very welcoming
Host:
friendly and welcoming hosts always available
the place was lovely and the hosts were quick to answer any questions and needs wonderful stay
caroline and matheus are excellent hosts
one word stylish clean beautiful great service and prompt response from the host very comfortable stay
Location:
the location was great and the basement apartment had everything you could possibly need
warmth cute spacious place and a sweet welcome
a great place to stay in the kanata area
caroline was responsive and the place was great to stay in
all in all a great place to stay
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3. Beautiful farmhouse overlooking the river

Take your family to this beautiful farmhouse that overlooks the river across the road. With a fire pit and a barbeque grill, end your lazy day by immersing yourself in deep conversations over good food and a soothing drink. Do not worry about missing a work call as the internet connectivity on the property is up to par. Also, board games and books will take your boredom away. You can prepare meals in the kitchen and dine on the deck under the stars.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
9.8 km (6.1 mi) from Bruce Pit
124 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house was very comfortable and we fell in love with it
Cleanliness:
clean newly renovated bathroom and its got that old house charm
the space is very clean and the beds are extremely comfortable
scott’s farmhouse is very clean and very comfortable
the house is charming well equipped spotlessly clean and completely comfortable
nice farm house very clean well furnished and supplied
Host:
the host is super responsive
hes a great host that goes out of his to make his guests feel at home
scott is a great host
scoot is a wonderful host very reactive and helpful
great place and great host
Location:
the location is wonderful as well
we also liked the location as downtown ottawa is only a fairly short drive (~20 minutes) away
amazing place super comfortable i felt welcome right away
tastefully decorated and a great place to stay while enjoying the countryside and birds
i smiled through the entire walk of the house
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4. Elegantly furnished home with a hot tub

Are you someone who revels in the beauty of art? This elegantly designed house is decked with authentic paintings and sculptures by Canadian artists and some by the owner. Plus, the indoor plants and the tropical garden that encloses the property add to the aesthetics.

Start your day with a stretch and hit some weights by the bench provided for workouts. You can check your emails or attend a work meeting in the WiFi-enabled office that has a desk and anti-fatigue mats. The bright, airy kitchen will be your happy place if you love cooking. Head out and explore the neighbourhood and come back to relax in the warmth of the hot tub. If you feel like extending your stay in this beautiful home, you’ll get exciting weekly discounts upon booking.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
4.08 km (2.6 mi) from Bruce Pit
59 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and well maintained we had everything we needed
they have a beautiful clean and trendy home
the place is great clean and has everything you need
very comfortable beds and very clean and great location
kelmany’s home is beautiful well decorated clean with thoughtful touches everywhere
Host:
kelmany is a great host and easy to talk to
amazing host awesome space easy booking and communication
Location:
great location and great place to stay at
its on a nice quiet street and only a short drive to downtown
fast response- extremely clean and walking distance to several stores and restaurants
amazing place won’t go anywhere else in ottawa area
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5. Peaceful basement retreat in a convenient location (from USD 63)

Found in a quiet street yet close to the beach and the airport, this fully furnished studio could be your home on your next trip to Kanata. Park your vehicles on the assigned spot on-site, or feel free to use the on-street parking. If you can’t start a day off without a cup of coffee, this studio has it covered with complimentary coffee bags, cream, sugar and a french press.

A TV, laundry and a workstation are the other perks offered upon booking the property, along with a handsome weekly discount.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
10.46 km (6.5 mi) from Bruce Pit
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a great space with plenty of room for 2 people
Cleanliness:
the bed is really comfortable and it was very clean i recommend 100%
super cute and clean and cozy
it was a very nice and clean place i definitely recommend
it was clean had everything we needed and check in was very simple
very clean place with a private entrance parking a very comfortable bed and everything that you might need
Host:
great room and very kind hosts
great place to stay nice host
great space and great host - very helpful and accommodating
easy check in and great hosts
thanks to the host for letting us know about the nearby places to visit
Location:
super cute place in a great location
great location quiet hosts and neighborhood
also an awesome location
cozy spot in a great location
also a perfect location for our needs as we didn't want to be right downtown
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6. Private one-bedroom rental suite (from USD 84)

Leave your coats in the private mudroom as you ascend the stairs to this sleek one-bedroom apartment. A large kitchenette awaits you with all the amenities needed to make your stay comfortable. Explore the town, go for a hike, and come back to snuggle under the soft blankets in the air-conditioned room. You can spend hours talking to your loved ones in the high-ceilinged living room or watch your favourite shows on the smart TV.

Furthermore, a minimum booking of two nights is required, and you will be surprised by the weekly discounts available upon reserving more nights.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
10.56 km (6.6 mi) from Bruce Pit
79 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the heated bathroom floor was great plus and the basement was warm and cozy
this apt was the perfect
Cleanliness:
a wonderful and clean place
it was extremely clean and well maintained
the unit was clean warm and well stocked
everything was nice clean & freshly washed
dave’s place was very clean easy check in and check out
Host:
great apartment hosts are excellent
i felt at home and enjoyed my stay the hosts were polite and their responses were prompt
thanks a lot for hosting
Location:
the location is perfect for an event at the canadian tire centre
great place to stay and great value for your money
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7. Sleek newly built apartment

This one-bedroom apartment is decorated with stylish furniture and modern equipment. Start your day with complimentary coffee from the coffee maker and head to the kitchen to prepare your breakfast. You can binge your favourite Netflix shows on the TV in the living room or from your bed, snuggled up under the blanket. A glass shower with stone flooring awaits you to wash off the day’s exhaustion.

Extend your holiday for a week or more and get rewarded with a handsome discount. You will also be allotted two parking spaces in the driveway.

Stayed at this property?
Nepean, Ontario, Canada
7.97 km (5.0 mi) from Bruce Pit
247 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfy bed and many amenities to enjoy
the apartment was fully equipped and even had things like soap/shampoo basic cooking essentials (oil salt etc
great location had good amenities and a comfortable bed
very quiet and super nice interior and a bed so comfy i'm looking to track down the pillows
Cleanliness:
a very comfortable spotlessly clean and spacious basement apartment
it was exactly as advertised clean and easy to find
everything you need for a cozy clean stay
very clean and stylish downstairs suite in a home
sparkling clean and very convenient location
Host:
the host is also very responsive
the host was extremely responsive often answering my questions within minutes
manager was very responsive to addressing issues
communication with the host/property management company was also good and very timely
the host is very responsive and we had a comfortable stay
Location:
great location and easy check in
located close to several grocery stores and beautiful neighbourhoods and parks to walk through
it was a great location for me
awsome place beautiful comfy close to airport
nice place to stay good location
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8. Executive townhouse with garage (from USD 146)

This stylish townhouse is located in a quaint neighbourhood just 20 minutes from downtown. Reserve your spot for a minimum of three nights or get hold of a weekly discount if you decide to extend your stay. There is a spacious patio on top of the double garage, where you can enjoy the warmth of the sunset. You can also host weekend barbeque nights outdoors with your family or enjoy home-cooked meals from the kitchen.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
10.99 km (6.9 mi) from Bruce Pit
145 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great kitchen with all amenities
great modern space we needed 4 beds
this is a very comfortable townhouse that is exactly as described and shown on the listing
Cleanliness:
clean convenient and comfortable
extremely clean and comfortable
the house is very clean and and cozy
very clean and nicely decorated home
super clean and comfy space very cozy and the beds are so comfortable
Host:
he was a great host
pete is a great host who is very attentive and communicative
great communication with timely feedback from the host
pete is a very gracious host
Location:
great location just minutes from the highway
house is at prime location and has easy access to highway
great house super modern close to everything
it was close to all the attractions which was great
awesome place modern neat spacious and close to shopping
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9. Exquisite three-bedroom bungalow

Located close to the public transport stations, your stay in this stylish bungalow will make your commute hassle-free. Wake up to a hot cup of coffee and breakfast and enjoy it by the dining area on the patio. If you are travelling with your family, your little ones can have the time of their lives with an endless array of toys and books stocked for them. A TV and exercise equipment are also available to keep you entertained.

Note that booking for a minimum of two nights is mandatory. But, the beautiful walking trails and restaurants with live music in the locale can only be enjoyed entirely if you decide to stay a bit longer. You can also avail of weekly discounts upon extending your stay.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
7.19 km (4.5 mi) from Bruce Pit
145 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it included all amenities we needed and having labels in the kitchen was super helpful
everything else was nice too great backyard with deck well-equipped kitchen with keurig dishwasher toaster etc
we really enjoyed the large back patio and the kitchen equipped with quality pots knives etc
beds are very comfortable we had the best sleep all week
Cleanliness:
very nice and clean house
great house clean and well kept :)
the house is super clean with thoughtful touches
the bungalow was clean pretty and very comfortable
the space was clean and cared for
Host:
we appreciated the hospitality of our hosts
the hosts were wonderful and helpful
90 penfield is a lovely home and the host is fantastic
awesome and responsive host too
the hosts were easy to contact and very accommodating
Location:
location was perfect for us
stylish place in a very nice location
great place and quiet location
great location for easy access to 417 (highway)
we loved walking to the nearby park and library
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10. The Richmond Estate (from USD 273)

Hurry up to book this beautiful house for your next trip to Kanata and get a thrilling weekly discount. You will be mesmerised by the facilities of this five-bedroom rental and might even end up booking again. Relax in the outdoor barrel sauna and give your body some much-needed rest. The TV and arcade room will add to your enjoyment during your stay. Ease into the warmth of the hot tub in the solarium or head to the screened patio to prepare a mouthwatering barbeque dinner.

Stayed at this property?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
3.65 km (2.3 mi) from Bruce Pit
229 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen is excellent and the hottub and bbq were really amazing amenities to have at our disposal
amazing place lots of room and awesome location and amenities
it had everything we needed and was very comfortable
the house was super spacious with very comfortable beds and high quality linens
arcade room was more fun than expected
Cleanliness:
great place clean and spacious
beautiful spacious clean well decorated house
great place for groups clean and comfy
lianna's place was amazing very clean and spotless
the house was absolutely amazing with a clean and modern feel
Host:
the host was great answer any questions immediately and supplied anything we needed immediately
host was amazing she got back to me very quickly with any questions that i had
lianna was a best and understanding host
we really enjoyed it and thought the owner and host were very responsive and thoughtful
great place and verry good host
Location:
great house and great location
we had an amazing time the location was amazing close to downtown and plenty of shopping nearby
great location wonderful house and great value for money
the location is near a shopping center so it’s easy to get anything that you need
location of the house is perfect nice quiet neighbourhood
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Feel at home in Kanata

With beautiful retreats that welcome you with a warmth similar to your home, Kanata will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression in your mind. Pick one of these rentals and revel in its comfort.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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