Title: Lakefront cottage on Benson Lake, Rideau Canal Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakefront cottage on Benson Lake, Rideau Canal Holiday home in Rideau Lakes with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106420000/106418500/106418499/c4cdc298.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106420000/106418500/106418499/d42db6f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106420000/106418500/106418499/d3552507.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106420000/106418500/106418499/056726b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106420000/106418500/106418499/240f2098.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lakefront cottage on Benson Lake, Rideau Canal provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakefront cottage on Benson Lake, Rideau Canal Welcome to our lakefront cottage on the Rideau Water System in Ontario, Canada! Conveniently located between Kingston (45 min drive) and Ottawa (1h 15 min drive). This spacious retreat features three comfortable bedrooms and an open-concept living room and kitchen, perfect for family gatherings or friendly getaways. Unwind in the cozy living area equipped with a TV and DVD player, along with a great selection of DVDs and board games for entertainment. Enjoy outdoor living with a BBQ and gas tank for grilling, along with a fire pit for evening relaxation under the stars. Adventure awaits with available (at additional cost) kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUP) for exploring the beautiful waters. Experience exceptional fishing and breathtaking views, with direct access to five different lakes—Benson, Mosquito, Clear, Indian, and Newboro—without the hassle of locks. Access to semi private boat launch - 1 min drive at the end of our road. For hiking enthusiasts, the famous Rideau Trail leads you directly to Chaffey's Lock, showcasing the area's natural beauty. Just a short drive away, the picturesque village of Westport offers charming shops and delightful dining options, along with nearby golf courses for leisure activities. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, our waterfront cottage is the ideal destination for your next vacation! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Kayak - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105980000/105975500/105975452/15b6ca41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax on Benson Lake, Rideau System Westport - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=105975452&PinnedHotelID=105975452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34580000/34579900/34579896/f8bdef5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private lakefront w/ panoramic views near Westport Westport - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=34579896&PinnedHotelID=34579896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30360000/30358500/30358490/ead0226b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset Waters Cottage at the Heart of Big Rideau Lake Portland - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 103 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=30358490&PinnedHotelID=30358490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104830000/104824300/104824285/4458ca35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bears Log Cabin Retreat - private oasis on the tranquil Rideau Lakes System! 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The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Rideau Lakes is home to this holiday home. The Stone Arch Dam and Jones Falls Defensible Lockmaster's House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Westport Brewing Company and Westport Municipal Harbour. Kilborn's on the Rideau and Westport Community Arena are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. 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Westport Brewing Company and Westport Community Arena are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakefront cottage on Benson Lake, Rideau Canal Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. 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