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Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony

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A residential building with a visible entrance, a staircase, and a small porch area with a potted plant.
A small balcony with a round table and two chairs, brick walls, and a window.
A small, single-bed room with a plain white bedspread, a sheer window curtain, and a wooden floor.
A small kitchenette with a microwave, a sink, and a cabinet.
A cityscape with a frozen river, buildings, and a bridge.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ottawa, ON
  • Place, Commissioners Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Carleton University
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the area

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What's nearby

  • Commissioners Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rideau Canal - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Carleton University - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Elgin Street - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Canadian War Museum - 6 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Carling Station - 7 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 13 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Di Rienzo Grocery & Deli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Umbrella Burger - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Heart & Crown - Preston - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Prescott - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony

The studio-room with balcony of the Lake's down House is located in the centre of Ottawa, after a little walk in the middle of all Italian restaurants on Preston Street, you can walk, run towards Down lake for activities on boats, fish,
On Winter, you can skate, walk on the Canal Rideau nearby

Parking
At one block and a half, the guest can park his/her car at the City of Ottawa parking located at 301 PRESTON parking, see rates at :

The complete kitchen downstairs is available for reservations of the entire house only,

The rooms are designed like mini houses, so there is a bed, a small armchair, a dining table that doubles as a desk. Upon entering the room, you will find a place to put your shoes and coats as well as a wardrobe. Down's Lake House offers two bathrooms, which are located outside the room; one has a shower and the other has a bathtub. Also, outside the room, there is a small kitchen with a microwave and a sink for washing your dishes. Just outside Down's Lake House, you will find a wide variety of restaurants and entertainment to offer you the best holiday days and fun.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Ski

  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • On a lake
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please call Bella And thank you for reserving Bella’s properties
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony?

No, Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Dow's Lake, Downtown Ottawa, Studio Apartment with Balcony Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location! Bella is a very kind host!
Stayed 25 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great place to stay, especially for a work trip. Private bathroom and balcony (although bathroom is not an ensuite, have to go out through the hall to it). Bella is an exceptional host, going above and beyond for anything you need.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2026