Canalman’s Cottage | Historic Lockside Retreat
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Beds
- 2 Bathrooms
Canalman’s Cottage is a charming Parks Canada heritage home located directly at the Newboro Lockstation on the Rideau Canal. Surrounded by parkland, water views, and historic stone locks, this peaceful retreat offers a rare chance to stay right on a UNESCO World Heritage Site while enjoying modern comfort and a spacious outdoor setting.
It’s the perfect blend of history, nature, and classic cottage living.
Waterfront Setting & Outdoor Space
Enjoy full access to the lockstation grounds and canal shoreline.
Highlights include:
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Scenic waterfront location at Newboro Locks
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Large fenced backyard ideal for families
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Main deck accessed from the sunroom
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Fire pit for relaxing evenings
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Two 16’ canoes with carts included
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Swimming areas nearby on the grounds
Watch boats pass through the historic locks while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Comfortable Historic Interior
This restored heritage home offers space and comfort for families.
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Full kitchen and dining area
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Propane wood stove in the living room
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Washer and dryer
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Luxury linens and towels included
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Multiple bedrooms across two levels
Sleeping includes one queen bedroom downstairs, two single bedrooms, and one bedroom with two double beds.
Location
Located in the village of Newboro, close to shops, restaurants, and local attractions.
Short scenic drives to Westport, Portland, and Kingston.
The Rideau Canal provides boating, swimming, sightseeing, and easy access to connected lakes and towns throughout the Rideau Lakes region.
Important Notes
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Located on Parks Canada lockstation property
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Access to park grounds and swimming areas
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Prime summer weeks rent Saturday to Saturday
More Beautiful Rideau Canal Properties:
• Beveridges Lockmaster’s House
• Evergreen Grove on the Rideau Canal
• Dockview Splendour on Opinicon Lake
Click here to view YouTube videos of this property!
Rideau Lakes Cottages Ltd. is registered by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO)
Registration #: 50017421
Parking
Pets welcome
Wireless Broadband Internet
Pictures
Living Room
Living Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Amenities
Parking & facilities
Parking option included
Policies
Accept credit card, Accessible 24/7, Children welcome, Pets allowed, Smoking not allowed, Not suitable for seniors or individuals with limited mobility
Entertainment
Beach chairs, Canoe kayak, Stereo system
Kitchen & dining
BBQ gas, Coffee machine, Cooking utensils, Grill, Kitchen stove, Kitchenette, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Toaster
Location features
Rural
Bathroom & laundry
Bathroom and laundry room, Bed linen, Clothes dryer, Shower, Towel set, Washbasin, Washing machine
Heating & cooling
Air conditioning, Central heating
Internet & office
Wireless Broadband Internet wireless
Home Safety
Carbon monoxide detector, Fire extinguisher, First aid kit, Safe, Safety card, Smoke detector
House Rules
Credit cards accepted
Children welcome
Pets welcome
Smoking not allowed
Not suitable for seniors or individuals with limited mobility
Check-in: 04:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Location
1 Blockhouse Ln, Newboro, Canada
Rates
Policy and notes
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About host
Robin Carbino
Contact us
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +16133595984
- Website: https://rideaulakescottages.com