Bay View | Private Rideau Canal Retreat in Chaffey's Lock

Now with Starlink Internet

Bay View is a very private waterfront cottage on the Rideau Canal in Chaffey’s Lock, offering peaceful lake views, protected waters, and a modern, open interior designed for relaxing family stays. Set on the quiet shores of Benson Lake, this property blends natural beauty with comfort and space.

Available May 15 through October and over Christmas. Full week bookings only.

Light-Filled Interior with Vaulted Lake Views

The open-concept living area features a dramatic two-story vaulted ceiling and window wall overlooking the water through a canopy of trees. The interior is bright, airy, and ideal for gathering with family or simply enjoying the quiet.

• Smart TV

• Second refrigerator

• Propane grill

• Keurig and traditional coffee maker

• Dedicated office area with L-shaped desks and seating

• Starlink internet suitable for remote work and streaming

Private Waterfront Setting

Located in a protected bay on Benson Lake, Bay View offers calm waters ideal for paddling, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and relaxing by the shoreline. The property features gradual lake access and beautiful open-water views across the Rideau Canal system.

• Large dock

• Full-length deck overlooking the lake

• Canoe and two kayaks included

• Excellent fishing and wildlife viewing

• Access to deeper swimming areas further out in Benson Lake



Ideal Location

Located near Highway 15, halfway between Toronto and Montreal, approximately 40 minutes from the Canada–US border and about 1 hour and 25 minutes from Ottawa. A peaceful waterfront cottage rental that remains easily accessible for extended families.

Booking Information

• Minimum 7-night stay

• Friday to Friday bookings

• Names, ages, and addresses required for all guests

Video Tour

View this property on our YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/@RideauLakesCottages

(Select “Playlists” and then “Bay View”)

Rideau Lakes Cottages Ltd. is registered by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) registration: #50017421