Located in Eastern Ontario, Ottawa is both the second largest city in Ontario, as well as the capital of Canada. It is located in Ottawa Valley, on the south banks of Ottawa River, which forms the local boundary between the province of Ontario and the province of Quebec.

Ottawa has four distinct seasons. Spring is warm and wet, summer hot and dry; autumn is cool and clear, while winter is very cold with snow. Temperatures in the summer months average 25 Degrees Celsius, and it is usually very humid. Winter temperatures are drastically lower, hovering around -12 degrees on average. Ottawa is the 7th coldest capital in the world, and also has a colder average temperature in January then Moscow, Russia. Because of its range of temperatures from season to season it is able to host many different types of festivals and events annually.

Staying in a vacation home rental means you can take your holiday without giving up the comfort and privacy you enjoy in your own home. Every day you can wake up in your custom picked accommodation to a view of the Ottawa River, or the hustle and bustle of the city. While on vacation check out some of the activities around such as visiting Parliament Hill, ice skating, hiking, ByWard Market, the Tulip Festival, whitewater rafting, and much more.

Vacationers can find holiday lodging directly from owners in the form of . In this busy capital there are many different types of vacation rentals to suit you. From simple cabins, to spacious condos, there is accommodation for every budget and purpose.

Why stay in an Ottawa hotel when you can rent a vacation rental? Owner Direct has been matching holiday guests with privately-owned short term and long term vacation rentals since 1994. Book yours now, and find yourself enjoying all four seasons in Eastern Ontario.