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5 Waterfront Cottages Near Ottawa With Major Price Drops Right Now

Kimmie Nguyen by Kimmie Nguyen
August 7, 2025
in Canada, Cottage
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If you’ve been watching the market for waterfront cottages for sale near Ottawa, now’s the time to take a second look. Several listings have experienced significant price drops, presenting rare opportunities for savvy buyers and investors alike. Here are 5 discounted properties that might just be worth the drive.

Waterfront Retreat on 3 Mile Bay

Listed by: RE/MAX ABSOLUTE REALTY INC.
Listed by: RE/MAX ABSOLUTE REALTY INC.
Listed by: RE/MAX ABSOLUTE REALTY INC.

Property Details

  • Location: White Lake, ON
  • Specs: 3 beds, 2 baths
  • Distance from Ottawa, ON: 88 km

This private waterfront retreat on 3 Mile Bay offers year-round fun, stunning sunsets, and 180 feet of shoreline on a quiet bay. Recently reduced by $130,000, the property features an open-concept layout, a walkout basement, a loft apartment over the garage, and ample space.

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The Boathouse at Mississippi Shores

Listed by: RE/MAX AFFILIATES REALTY LTD.
Listed by: RE/MAX AFFILIATES REALTY LTD.
Listed by: RE/MAX AFFILIATES REALTY LTD.

Property Details

  • Location: Carleton Place, ON
  • Specs: 3 beds, 2 baths
  • Distance from Ottawa, ON: 63 km

Enjoy lakeside living all year at this beautifully finished Mississippi Lake property. Now priced $20,000 lower, it offers year-round living with swimming, fishing, and winter sports right outside your door.

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Lakefront Bungalow on Mississippi Lake

Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER FIRST OTTAWA REALTY
Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER FIRST OTTAWA REALTY
Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER FIRST OTTAWA REALTY

Property Details

  • Location: Carleton Place
  • Specs: 2 beds, 2 baths
  • Distance from Ottawa, ON: 74 km

With open-concept living, a hot tub deck, fenced dog run, and deep-water dock for year-round fun, this Mississippi Lake bungalow has it all. Priced $60,000 below its original list, it’s the perfect mix of lake life and practical comfort.

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Luxury Lakeside Living near Ottawa, ON

Listed by: ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
Listed by: ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
Listed by: ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY

Property Details

  • Location: Carleton Place, ON
  • Specs: 5 beds, 4 baths
  • Distance from Ottawa, ON: 55 km

This spacious 5-bed, 4-bath waterfront home blends upscale design with peaceful lake views, an entertainer’s kitchen, and endless outdoor living. Reduced by $310,000, it delivers luxury and lifestyle just minutes from Ottawa.

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Private Paradise on Big Rideau Lake

Listed by: RE/MAX AFFILIATES REALTY LTD.
Listed by: RE/MAX AFFILIATES REALTY LTD.
Listed by: RE/MAX AFFILIATES REALTY LTD.

Property Details

  • Location: Portland, ON
  • Specs: 3 beds, 2 baths
  • Distance from Ottawa, ON: 120 km

Escape to this fully furnished 3-bedroom waterfront home on over 6 acres of private shoreline on Big Rideau Lake—complete with a hot tub, guest Bunkie, and panoramic lake views. Recently reduced by $100,000, it’s the ultimate year-round escape for families or weekend hosts.

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Ready to Live the Waterfront Life Near Ottawa?

Price reductions this significant don’t come around often. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to explore cottages for sale near Ottawa, this might be your moment. With recent price drops, that relaxed cottage lifestyle is now closer than ever.

Ready to take advantage of these price-dropped cottages for sale near Ottawa? Zoocasa can help you find the right fit. Start your search today.

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Kimmie Nguyen

Kimmie Nguyen

Kimmie Nguyen is the Data Analyst Assistant at Zoocasa where she plays a pivotal role in intertwining the intricacies of data analysis with the dynamic world of real estate. With a genuine passion for applying scientific insights into the realm of business, Kimmie brings a fresh perspective to the intersection of technology and real estate. Kimmie enjoys uncovering valuable insights in the ever-changing real estate market through the dynamic usage of data trends.

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