The Thousand Islands is a sightseer’s paradise consisting of more than 1,800 islands located in the St. Lawrence River, straddling the border of the United States of America and Canada. The Thousand Islands are home to luxurious island mansions such as the German-style Boldt Castle on Heart Island and Singer Castle on Dark Island, which is famous for its Gothic windows and secret passageways. Given the numerous islands to explore, visitors are advised to spend a day or two in the area. For a comfortable stay during your tour here, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Thousand Islands, 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 06, 2024.
1. Waterside lodge along St. Lawrence River (from USD 152)
While Thousand Islands has many waterfront rentals available, this particular property offers an idyllic riverside retreat where you can enjoy plenty of swimming as well as river fishing. You can also lounge at the dock to enjoy the sunset and admire the local activity. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen and outdoor gas grill to prepare the fresh local seafood into your desired dishes.
For some indoor leisure, you can stream movies via Amazon Prime, Netflix, or Disney+ using the HDTV. Should you desire a change of scenery, you can also have an outdoor adventure at one of these wonderful campsites nearby.
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the house was well stocked had lots of space comfortable beds and the water front was beautifulCleanliness:
place is clean and comfortablethe place was very cleanit was very spacious and cleanbeautiful setting right on the water clean and comfortablecomfy beds lots of cooking items very clean cottage bbq available swimming was perfect (bring water shoes)Host:
nancy is a wonderful host and will get right back to you if there are any questionsnancy was very responsive to questions and was pinpointed on what they expected us to do before leavingnancy was very accommodating and would recommend the stay if you are in townRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location right on the sthowever the location is beautiful and nancy's clear instructions made the stay easyclose to the city of brockville and far enough out that it feels like a getawaythis was a great place to stay and conveniently close to what ever you needthe sunrises were beautiful close drive into town
2. Delightful cedar cabin with screened porch (from USD 222)
This cabin for rent in Thousand Islands boasts a screened porch where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of St. Lawrence River’s beautiful scenery whenever they wish. Situated on Tar Island, you’ll have to either use your own boat or book a water taxi to get here. Treat yourself to a cool, breezy nap at the screened porch, or read a book while enjoying a cup of tea or coffee. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a spacious counter where the designated chef can work their culinary magic.
While your home away from home is on an island, you can also treat yourself to some fun. Invite your friends or family and have them book one of these fishing lodges as well.
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the cottage is lovely well and tastefully equipped & furnished and very comfortableCleanliness:
the bedding and towels were comfy and cleanspace was very clean and free from unnecessary clutterRead more reviewsLocation:
the location in the 1000 islands was perfectgreat location very friendly and accommodating staffperfect family vacation we really enjoyed our stay at tim’s cottage: quiet perfect location and extremely clean
3. Rustic apartment at the heart of Gananoque
Start your adventures around Gananoque from this rustic one-bedroom apartment. Cozy and quiet, this home offers a soothing stay for all travelers. There is a garden-filled backyard where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy a drink amid the beautiful landscaping. There is a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, freezer, stove, and coffee maker for your cooking and dining needs.
Located at the heart of downtown Gananoque, this home is close to many restaurants, shops, and attractions like 1000 Islands Kayaking Co. and Metro.
18.9 km (11.8 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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all in all a delight including ending up at this sweet tidy convenient studio apartmentwe were very comfortable during our two night staythis place is a gem it had everything we needed to make our stay comfortableCleanliness:
the garden house was clean cute and very organizedthis garden house is quiet and clean and had all the necessitiescute comfortable very clean and just enough to feel really comfortableHost:
the hosts were very helpfulthe hosts have made an effort to make the place comfortablezach was very helpful and we appreciated his restaurant recommendationszach was super friendly and made check in go smoothlyour stay in zach’s cozy garden house was amazing zach’s directions and local recommendations were really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great close to everythinggreat location very close to downtownsuper cute place to stay :)great spot just 5 minutes walk from downtownwe enjoyed our stay in this small apartment with close access to cycle trails and restaurants
4. Cozy waterfront cottage in Gananoque (from USD 162)
Planning a fishing trip to Thousand Islands with your buddies? If you are, this is the ideal accommodation for you. This waterfront cottage comes with one queen, one single, and one sofa bed to accommodate up to four people. Amenities such as WiFi, an HDTV with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, and a fully equipped, modern kitchen will ensure total comfort and convenience throughout your stay.
The water will just be a few steps from the house and it has a private dock so, yes, you can go fishing straight from the property. If you really want some real rod-benders, take the boat and go fishing in the deeper parts of the water.
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excellent amenities - canoe floats wifi bbqheated bathroom floor was a nice touchCleanliness:
the place was very clean and sam was very responsiveclean cottage with many supplies to make your stay comfortablea clean well-located and well-equipped cottagethe place was clean quiet and convenient to get aroundvery clean a lot of cooking supplies are available & very easy to findHost:
the host was very friendly and prompt with the replysam and tom were great hosts and very responsive to questionstom even came by to assist with one of our requests and was extremely friendlyamazing hosts who were super accommodating on short notice very responsive and helpful definitely recommendsam is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
cute & cozy cottage with a great locationthe location was perfect close to gananoque but was also tranquil and privatepicturesque and close to a farm and the ferrya great place to get away from it allgreat location right on the water
5. Riverfront rental with WiFi (from USD 166)
Offering free WiFi access to guests, this lovely getaway in Thousand Islands boasts a beautiful location right in front of a river. A continental breakfast is served daily, so you can start your day right. If you are the type to explore the outdoors, there is a trail perfect for walking, cycling, and hiking just 37 km (23 mi) away from the property.
In the morning, you can enjoy a hot cup of coffee while you admire the water and sunrise views from the lovely deck. There is also a bathtub in the private bathroom for some relaxing moments after a day outdoors.
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the chairs that you have on the deck are super comfortableone may enjoy breakfast with a beautiful view on the watercozy cottage with great viewthe cottage is extremely comfortable roomy and has everything one needsi didn't notice any ac/heating but for our stay the temperature was adequate with the fans providedCleanliness:
clean and well stockedextremely clean and tidythe cabin itself was very clean just a little dustya very clean cottage and really nice spotthe place was beautiful very clean and spaciousHost:
the host is very graciousangela was a wonderful hostangela was a great hostangela was a great hostangela is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close to all attractionsthis is a gorgeous locationthere are good restaurants close by for dinnerwonderful cottages in a great locationthis is a great place and location
6. Snug one-bedroom retreat near Charleston Lake
Satisfy the nature lover in you by choosing this quaint one-bedroom retreat. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, a living, and a dining area. Since it’s only a short walk to Charleston Lake, you can take advantage of different water activities like fishing and kayaking. Or, if you want to unleash your inner explorer, you might want to try mountain hiking at Rock Dunder and Blue Mountain.
Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario, Canada
19.12 km (11.9 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 2
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great cozy and accessible place to stay in the winter with all the right amenitiesjustine’s cottage is cozy homey and very relaxingthe granola and coffee waiting on offer milk in the fridge the beautiful decorating and the comfie bedthe place was nice and cozy great amenities and cleanlinessjustine has very personal touches in and about the cottage that make it very comfortableCleanliness:
clean quiet and beautifulcozy clean and far above expectationsjustine prepared the room which is clean and decorated with many fine couchesthe space was so clean and had such cute finishing toucheseverything was so clean and organizedHost:
justine is a wonderful hostjustine and paul were wonderful hostsjanice was a great host definite 5 stars :)thank you very much for your hospitality justine she is very kind and 100% response ratejustine is a fantastic host and put so much care and attention into the spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location just a 10-15 minute walk to the charleston lake conservation area entrancethe place is super awesome close to the lake and great hikes around itamazing location and such a beautiful little cottagewhat a perfect place to spend a relaxing weekend little piece of paradiseif you’re looking for a relaxing get away this is the perfect place
7. Tonic Suite
Tonic Suite is a classy one-bedroom apartment that was recently redesigned to provide five-star accommodation services to its guests. The apartment is located in a posh area only five minutes walking distance from most of the social amenities that Gananoque has to offer including St.Lawrence River, art gallery, restaurants, boat tours, shopping malls, and the playhouse. Your living room is furnished with a couch, air conditioning, and a coffee table. The kitchen is separated from the living room with a counter and equipped with a microwave, sink, toaster, and a cooktop. As for your sleeping arrangements, you have a double bed, a dressing table, and a working space for your laptop in the bedroom. Towels, linen, and toiletries are provided by the host.
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
19.27 km (12.0 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 2
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bright clean stylish and added touches( shampoo body wash coffee tea wifi netflix etc)a very nice kitchen area for breakfast and coffee in the morningi much enjoy the roof light in hallway and various kitchen waresmy wife liked bedding linen and washroomthe apartment was even better than expectedCleanliness:
very clean and cozy placeclean cozy and modernclean and easy accessbut very clean and comfortablethe apartment was very clean and comfortableHost:
the directions and information lisa gave us were very helpfullisa was a great host and very helpfullisa’s place is perfect and she is an awesome hostlisa is a gracious hostthe people are so friendly and so much to do and see in gananoqueRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentlocation is perfect in walking distance from everythinggreat location in historic buildinggreat location and friendly hostessgreat location as well
8. Thousand Island Clayton rental (from USD 160)
Consider booking this charming four-bedroom accommodation located about a kilometer (0.62 mi) from historic downtown Clayton. This long-term Airbnb rental in Canada can accommodate up to eight guests. Each room is designed to provide comfort. The living room has a comfy couch, an air conditioner, a large-screen TV, and a working space for your laptop.
You can make your own meal in the kitchen, which is equipped with modern appliances including a microwave and toaster. As for the sleeping arrangements, you have a king-size bed in the master bedroom, a queen-size bed in the second bedroom, two single beds in the third bedroom, and a bunk bed in the fourth bedroom. Free parking space is available.
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the air conditioners did well keeping the rest of the house cool thoughwe were pleasantly surprised to find air conditioners; it was a warm september weeki was so grateful for the air conditioners as it was super hot during our staywifi was a bit lacking but we notified her and she’s looking to improve itour golf foursome had a great weekend and very comfortable stay at leslie's placeCleanliness:
it is clean and not a dog hair in sightnot fancy but very clean and comfygreat spot in clayton clean and cozy housethe house is very clean and spaciousher place was clean and welcomingHost:
super friendly host that communicated very quicklyhosts are easy to work withleslie was a great host her responses to our questions were prompt and detailedthis house is just perfect and matches the description provided by the host accuratelyleslie was a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute cottage within walking distance to townthe location was absolutely perfectthe house is in an absolute ideal locationthe price was great and the location very close to towngreat place and was perfectly located in the heart of the thousand islands
9. Cozy open-concept apartment
This beautiful newly renovated apartment is located only 10 minutes walking distance from the town center of Gananoque. The accommodation is close to many important facilities including theaters, boat tours, hospitals, restaurants, cafes, bars, boutiques, and supermarkets. Your rental is a spacious one-bedroom apartment consisting of a living room, dining room, kitchen, and a single bedroom. Amenities include a large screen TV, air conditioner, comfortable couch, a double bed, modern kitchen appliances, and free internet access. Ample parking space is provided by the host upon request.
19.15 km (11.9 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 4
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the kitchen is fully stocked with tools and necessary items overall loved this placedarren’s pub is fantastic and wasn’t noisy up in the apartment for sleepingthe apartment is awesome with an amazing patiothe fireplace in the living room was a nice touchdarren's apartment is cozy has great british character and looks better than the photosCleanliness:
everything was very cleandarren's space was sparking clean with nice english touchesthe apartment was very clean and comfyvery stylish place very clean and lovely touchesspace is clean and beautiful very tasteful and comfortableHost:
the host is very friendlyvery nice host and great valuethe host is so friendlydarren was a great hostthe host is very kind and thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location highly recommendedperfect location and gorgeous apartmentthe space and location were awesomegood location on the main high streetgreat place to stay right in the middle of gananoque and close to everything (within walking distance)
10. Thousand Islands studio
Come, explore, and learn all about the lifestyle of the locals in Ontario as you spend peaceful nights in this studio apartment located in Gananoque. You will instantly love this accommodation because of its proximity to various amenities such as hotels, restaurants, the marina, boutiques, boat cruises, gyms, and spas. Your space is a beautifully designed open-concept studio apartment consisting of a queen-size bed, private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, cable TV, free WiFi, and a private deck. Other important amenities provided by the host include free parking space, linen, towels, and toiletries.
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
19.27 km (12.0 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 2
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nice kitchen and tableware and reasonably complete collection of kitchen tools and suchvery comfortable bed wi-fi weak but we enjoyed our staywe so appreciate the modern decor of the room and quality furniturethe kitchen is well equipped and all the appliances were greatthere are full size appliances in the kitchen area which made cooking super easyCleanliness:
it was very clean as wellthe place was very clean and comfortablethe space was modern and cleanthe room was very clean and warm when we arrivedthe apartment was very clean and up to dateHost:
our host was responsive to our needsyou can tell the host have traveled because everything was so thoughtfully doneshannon was very responsive when we had questions and needed assistance during our staydefinitely worth the stay and shannon was an awesome hostthe hosts were very responsive and accomodating while still giving us our privacy (we never even saw them)Read more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful location and a cozy apartmentshannon's location was in walking distance of downtown and a beautiful waterfrontwalking distance to the main attractions safe and quiet neighborhoodit's super close to downtown and the marinagreat place within walking distance of boats and local eateries
11. Beautiful getaway with a perfect view of St. Lawrence River
This cozy two-bedroom, one-bath cottage is conveniently located ten minutes from downtown Kingston. With stunning nature views, it offers a delightful respite from the stresses of city life. The place boasts an open-concept kitchen, allowing easy access to the dining room, living room, and separate bedrooms. You can read and relax by the indoor fire or you can fish and gaze out at St. Lawrence River from the deck.
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
31.84 km (19.8 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 4
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very comfortable and relaxing space we had a great stay and had everything we neededour stay at this beautiful cozy cottage on the lake was amazingsuper great weekend getaway very clean beautiful views cozy atmosphere would definitely recommend staying here :)the cottage is very well situated and very comfortableCleanliness:
it was very clean and the fireplace kept the place so cozythe place was very clean and beautifully decoratedthe space was extremely clean and well keptthe cottage was clean and very cozynicely decorated and very tidyHost:
lovely property and great hostsmelody is an excellent hostthe host was quick to reply and very pleasant to deal withmelody was so quick to reapond to any questions and so kindmelody and matt were great hosts very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in a great location halfway between kingston and gananoqueit has a beautiful waterfront location where we enjoyed relaxing and seeing all the waterfowlbeautiful location to explore close to the 401 and 15 which worked great for usmy husband and i wanted to get away for a few days somewhere quiet and safethis place was really great for a weekend away
12. Bright studio for two
Perfect for two guests, this clean and bright studio is equipped with a queen bed and fresh linens that can ensure guests a comfortable sleep. The host provides coffee and tea for easy mornings, and this rental offers gorgeous water views you can enjoy right from the spacious porch.
On a lovely day, you can sit by the dock with your favorite beer while you take in the peaceful surroundings. You can stay warm by the fireplace when the night gets chilly. Numerous restaurants can be found nearby for your dining needs.
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
21.31 km (13.3 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 2
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while it’s a small space it has everything you need with a very comfortable bedCleanliness:
very clean and updated guest housethis space was very cleanthe place was super clean and cozythe cabin was very clean and stylishannalee's guest house is amazing very cozy and cleanHost:
she was very easy to reach and helpful throughoutvery friendly and helpful hostsannalee was a great host and highly recommend this spotannalee was a great host and his cabin is in an amazing placeannalee was really helpful and always quick to respond with local tips and recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a great location so close to the town just a 5 minute drive awaythis is a lovely location with an added bonus of having a 9 hole golf course next doorexcellent self contained bungalow with superb location right on the watera great place to relaxwe really enjoyed staying at annalee’s place it was very cozy cute and private
13. The perfect accommodation in a great location
Spend your nights in this modern child-friendly bungalow overlooking the Cataraqui River. The accommodation is a 10-minute drive from downtown Kingston, meaning you will be able to easily access various social amenities including restaurants, bars, and cafes. Thanks to the large art collection and the view of the sunset over the Cataraqui River, this accommodation offers its own unique charm. Your private room has a double Murphy bed, a dressing table, a working space for your laptop and an en-suite bath. Guests are welcome to rest in the sitting room and dining room where they can have their meal as they watch their favorite program on TV.
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
42.87 km (26.7 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseTop guest reviews
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the very welcome breakfast was set up b&b stylethe breakfast is such a treat and we felt very comfortablethe breakfast was delicious with great coffee and frothed milk 5 stars across the boarddeborah made wonderful breakfast and she have a great collection of photos taken via herselfwe had a great conversation during the breakfastCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingcomfortable room clean and nice breakfastthe rooms were spotless comfortable and charmingly decoratedbeautiful home very kind hosts clean home and cute dogthe house is clean and comfortable as usualHost:
deborah was a wonderful hostdeborah was a perfect hostwonderful host and timely responseswelcoming and hospitable hostsdeborah is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also great the house is only a few minutes of driving away from downtown kingstonnice quiet room near kingstongood food and convenient location to go on the 1000 island cruisethe neighborhood is calmdeborah’s place is wonderful the location is perfect with easy access to many places
14. The perfect getaway cabin
Raven House cabin is located at the doorstep of the legendary Thousand Islands region of St. Lawrence River. This charming cabin was built with locally harvested cedar, pine, and spruce with the aim of making it a reflective, restorative, and calming space. The cabin is set on the edge of a high rocky ridge and has a balcony that overlooks the three-acre wetland. The first room you will come across as you enter your new home is an open-plan living space furnished with a central heating stove, which adds an extra layer of traditional comfort. Adjacent to the living room, you will have your own fitted galley kitchen, which is equipped with modern appliances including an oven, a fridge, and a cooktop. Extra amenities such as toiletries and linen are provided by the hosts.
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
17.68 km (11.0 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseTop guest reviews
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super cozy with beautiful views of the surrounding naturethe loft is so cozy; the perfect place to fall asleep and so magical to wake upthe cabin is beautifully built and we especially loved the hammock room which felt like a tree housei think the hammock room with a light breeze was my favoritethere were so many thoughtful details that made the cabin cozyCleanliness:
everything was exceptionally clean and beautifulhad a great time at this clean peaceful cottagethe cabin was spotless minimally stylish and very comfortablevery clean and well-equipped for a comforting stayclean fresh smells like natureHost:
it felt cozy and comforting and surprisingly open the hosts were very kind and had great communicationkristen was super helpful loved the place i'd go back in a heartbeatkristen and pete were lovely host very friendly and easy to contact if you need anythinga wonderful place of disconnect to reconnect kristen and pete are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful quiet yet somehow close to townpeaceful and restorative spot but very close to town and easy to accessit’s a great location and is a really refreshing weekend getawaybeautiful place to escape from the busy city lifewhat a beautiful peaceful little getaway easy to find close to town but completely secluded
15. Riverfront cottage
Spend a night or two in this charming cottage located in the heart of Gananoque. This accommodation will place you close to many social amenities in the area including the Thousand Islands Playhouse and the Gananoque Boat Line. The rental is a spacious two-bedroom house consisting of a living room, kitchen, private bathroom, and a garden. Each bedroom is furnished with a comfortable bed, dressing table, and a mirror. The kitchen has modern equipment including a microwave, fridge, and a toaster. Guests are always welcomed to enjoy their meals in the well-maintained garden. Other amenities include a large screen TV, free internet connection, and a secure parking space.
19.81 km (12.4 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht House
16. Charming cozy room with en-suite bath
This accommodation is located only five minutes’ walk from the best attractions that Gananoque has to offer, including the Gananoque Boat Lines, Gananoque Playhouse, casino, municipal marina, the Old English Pub, Gananoque Brewing Company, the Stonewater Pub, and many more. Your space is a bright room consisting of a double bed, wardrobe, and a working space for your laptop. You will also have access to your own bathroom, which has a walk-in shower and a water closet. Linen, towels, and toiletries are provided upon request.
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
18.91 km (11.8 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht House
17. Off-grid cabin in the woods
Experience total privacy and solitude in this hand-built cabin. The cabin is situated on 127 acres of private property within the Frontenac Arch Biosphere between the upper Adirondack mountains and Algonquin provincial park. From this position, you will be only 10 minutes’ drive from the town of Gananoque and 30 km (18.6 mi) from Kingston. Your space is a bright studio furnished with a comfortable double bed, a couch, and a library of books. You have your own functional kitchen, which has a large sink, a three-burner propane stove-top, kettles, and utensils. Ample parking space is also available.
Gananoque, Ontario, Canada
17.81 km (11.1 mi) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseTop guest reviews
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it really is off the grid but just enough amenities to be comfortableunbelievably comfortable bed and thoughtful touches (stargazing guides and colouring books)place was off grid but still incredibly comfortable and instagramably coolif you're looking for an incredibly comfortable quiet retreat barefoot farm has it allCleanliness:
place was clean private and exactly what we were looking forthe cabin is clean and beautiful and we were so comfortable herethe cabin is amazing- super cozy clean and relaxing with beautiful windows looking out into the woodssuper cozy and clean surrounded by nature’s beautytara was a thoughtful host and the cabin was very clean and extremely comfortableHost:
the host was very nice and welcomingthe hosts are communicative and thoughtfulthe host was very responsive and helpfultara was a great host and responded quickly to our questionstara was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal place to get awaygreat space in a great locationbeing so close to marble rock conservation area is an added bonus for some fun hikingthe location is incredible calm and very prettythis is a lovely cabin nicely placed away in the woods
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Whether you are a visiting Thousand Islands to golf or just to enjoy the peace and tranquillity as you watch the waves go by, this place is guaranteed to offer you an unforgettable vacation. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Thousand Islands, Canada.
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