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Historic riverfront home near downtown with private hot tub, river views, & dock
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 123000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Brockville, ON
- Place, Brockville Arts Centre3 min walk
- Place, Brockville Court House10 min walk
- Place, Brockville City Hall11 min walk
- Airport, Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds and 2 Double Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Historic riverfront home near downtown with private hot tub, river views, & dock
Riverside Retreat
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Ideal for families and working professionals, this stunning 200-year-old Georgian home nestled on the beautiful St. Lawrence River is an amazing getaway! This splendid home away from home offers an unbeatable location right in the heart of the Thousand Islands where you will get to experience the perfect blend of history, charm, and modern convenience. You are conveniently located beside Gilbert Marine, where you can rent boats and Sea-Doos and truly explore and experience the beauty of the Thousand Islands from another point of view. Historic downtown Brockville is within walking distance (a half-mile) and offers an array of fantastic restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Known as the "City of the 1,000 Islands," Brockville offers a plethora of recreational activities and attractions, from boat tours and water sports to museums and historic sites. Explore the stunning St. Lawrence River, with its crystal-clear waters, beautiful islands, and incredible wildlife.
When it comes to outdoor living and entertainment, this riverfront escapade offers strikingly beautiful gardens that provide a tranquil and scenic setting for leisurely strolls, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Wind down and treat yourself to a soothing bath in the private hot tub with unbeatable views of the river, ships, and islands, offering the perfect spot to melt away your stress while marveling at the scenery. Right next to the hot tub is a covered deck with a beautiful lounge area facing the river. Enjoy access to your very own large dock with splendid views of the St. Lawrence River and Adirondack chairs, perfect for lounging, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the surroundings.
Upon entering this majestic residence, you will discover a tasteful blend of timeless elegance and contemporary amenities. With its original architecture and meticulously preserved details, the Riverside Retreat truly offers a one-of-a-kind experience. The welcoming living room offers a great spot to unwind and create everlasting memories with your loved ones - curl up on the sofa of your choice and start planning your next adventures. Attached to the living room is a river-facing balcony. Prepare memorable culinary masterpieces in the chef's kitchen, equipped with all the essentials to prepare your guests' favorite treats. The main level also includes a river-facing sunroom with an inviting seating area and wall-to-wall windows flooding endless natural light inside.
THINGS TO KNOW
The lower level now features a room with two single-over-double bunk beds intended for children.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Security camera details: There is a Ring doorbell camera pointing to driveway, a camera pointing to front door, and another camera in the backyard.
Dock details:
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Ideal for families and working professionals, this stunning 200-year-old Georgian home nestled on the beautiful St. Lawrence River is an amazing getaway! This splendid home away from home offers an unbeatable location right in the heart of the Thousand Islands where you will get to experience the perfect blend of history, charm, and modern convenience. You are conveniently located beside Gilbert Marine, where you can rent boats and Sea-Doos and truly explore and experience the beauty of the Thousand Islands from another point of view. Historic downtown Brockville is within walking distance (a half-mile) and offers an array of fantastic restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Known as the "City of the 1,000 Islands," Brockville offers a plethora of recreational activities and attractions, from boat tours and water sports to museums and historic sites. Explore the stunning St. Lawrence River, with its crystal-clear waters, beautiful islands, and incredible wildlife.
When it comes to outdoor living and entertainment, this riverfront escapade offers strikingly beautiful gardens that provide a tranquil and scenic setting for leisurely strolls, outdoor dining, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Wind down and treat yourself to a soothing bath in the private hot tub with unbeatable views of the river, ships, and islands, offering the perfect spot to melt away your stress while marveling at the scenery. Right next to the hot tub is a covered deck with a beautiful lounge area facing the river. Enjoy access to your very own large dock with splendid views of the St. Lawrence River and Adirondack chairs, perfect for lounging, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the surroundings.
Upon entering this majestic residence, you will discover a tasteful blend of timeless elegance and contemporary amenities. With its original architecture and meticulously preserved details, the Riverside Retreat truly offers a one-of-a-kind experience. The welcoming living room offers a great spot to unwind and create everlasting memories with your loved ones - curl up on the sofa of your choice and start planning your next adventures. Attached to the living room is a river-facing balcony. Prepare memorable culinary masterpieces in the chef's kitchen, equipped with all the essentials to prepare your guests' favorite treats. The main level also includes a river-facing sunroom with an inviting seating area and wall-to-wall windows flooding endless natural light inside.
THINGS TO KNOW
The lower level now features a room with two single-over-double bunk beds intended for children.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Security camera details: There is a Ring doorbell camera pointing to driveway, a camera pointing to front door, and another camera in the backyard.
Dock details:
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Please contact Vacasa for more details.
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a deadlock
About the area
Brockville
Located in Brockville, this holiday home is on the beach. Golden Hawk CF-86 Sabre Jet and Brockville Court House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Gilbert Marina and Tall Ships Landing Marina. Brockville Arts Centre and Rotary Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.

Brockville, ON
What's nearby
- Brockville Arts Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Tall Ships Landing Marina - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Brockville Court House - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Brockville Railroad Tunnel South Entrance - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Brockville City Hall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons - 4 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 15 min walk
- Richard's Coffee House - 4 min walk
- Burger King - 3 min drive
- Chuck's Roadhouse Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
27 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
karin V.
30 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
karin V.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Justin T.
16 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Justin T.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Akshay P.
21 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent getaway
Akshay P.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Peter C.
21 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peter C.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Connor D.
17 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice cottage property
Connor D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ramanjeet K.
4 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place to stay
Ramanjeet K.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Luanne H.
23 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful waterfront home!
Luanne H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
David Hoyle H.
19 Jun, 2025
Unlike any other
David Hoyle H.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Samantha B.
25 Jul, 2024
Our second visit to Riverside Retreat
Samantha B.
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa R.
11 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous home
Vanessa R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tanya L.
25 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dreamy stay
Tanya L.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen O.
22 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brockville Tiverfront
Kathleen O.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen O.
14 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family gathering
Kathleen O.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mary C.
27 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Getaway
Mary C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Catherine C.
10 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Catherine C.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
shivani s.
13 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
shivani s.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Christopher R.
18 Jul, 2025
5 Stars All Around
Christopher R.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Laura H.
17 Oct, 2024
Jessie Street home
Laura H.
8/10 Good
Joanne P.
8 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Célébration
Joanne P.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Johnny D.
4 Oct, 2023
Incredible location
Johnny D.
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Samantha B.
13 Oct, 2023
Gorgeous Getaway
Samantha B.
10/10 Excellent
Elissa D.
25 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Beautiful house on the water
Elissa D.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
John L.
27 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden Gem!
John L.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Caitlin S.
10 Apr, 2024
Stunning Views from a Beautiful Home
Caitlin S.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
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