Title: Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat Lakefront cottage with kitchen, 5-minute walk to Rideau Canal ## Photo gallery for Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat ![Smart TV, fireplace - Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat (Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83430000/83420700/83420620/20f68d2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat (Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83430000/83420700/83420620/6cb73ef4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat (Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83430000/83420700/83420620/f1c3bd93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat (Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83430000/83420700/83420620/43a9646f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat (Portland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83430000/83420700/83420620/d4ca0856.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Newboro, Westport, and Perth lies this charming cottage with a chef's kitchen perfect for cooking up memories. Enjoy the clean deep water off the dock or snuggle by the fireplace after a day of fishing or canoeing. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat Renovated Cottage ,Chef's Kitchen with all modern appliances, 3 bedrooms,1 king, 1queen and 2 Twins, 2 full Baths, Laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gazebo, Clean Deep Water off dock, Great fishing, Canoe, Firepit, Fireplace, Wifi, 2 Tv's, Chromecast, Close to Newboro, Westport and Perth. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water sports equipment - Golfing nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115180000/115178600/115178526/ba47c8af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Lakeview Cottage on Waterfront -2 bedroom in Marvelous Westport Ontario Westport - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=115178526&PinnedHotelID=115178526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106080000/106070600/106070561/3878b37a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayview Cottage Lakeside living at this cozy Westport Cottage. 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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 Located in Tay Valley, this cottage is on the waterfront. Rideau Canal and Jones Falls Defensible Lockmaster's House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Murphys Point Provincial Park and Foley Mountain Conservation Area. Kilborn's on the Rideau and Westport Community Arena are also worth visiting. With windsurfing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Tay Valley travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tay-Valley.dx553248635740518970) [View more Cottages in Tay Valley](https://www.expedia.ca/Tay-Valley-Cottages.d553248635740518970-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.71551%2C-76.27386&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9xydXRUubOGA3vsx-zMPIogLbA8=) Portland, ON ### What's nearby - ![Murphy's Point. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635740518970/b819cd95-7b4e-460e-932a-061c33a6ba34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Murphys Point Provincial Park 8 min drive \- 5.1 km - ![Vintage view of Thousand Islands, Canada; Shutterstock ID 681729853; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976197078/529f3200-2e25-4671-835c-fb41e144dd0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Thousand Islands National Park 54 min drive \- 72.5 km - Big Rideau Lake 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - Rideau Canal 18 min drive \- 14.5 km - Gananoque Boat Line 51 min drive \- 65.2 km ### Getting around - Smiths Falls Station 44 min drive ### Restaurants - Stage Coach Inn 16 min drive - Galley 19 min drive - Dixie Chips 18 min drive - Recess Café 17 min drive - Portland Family Restaurant and Pizzeria 19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat? ### Where is Big Rideau Lake, Modern Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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