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Waterfront Tennis, Anyone?

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Happy Hütte
Private kitchen
Dining
Dining
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Val-des-Monts, QC
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Casino du Lac Leamy
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Waterfront Tennis, Anyone?

Gilmour Lake is a low key setting offering a lot of sport activities and relaxation. Outdoors, just to name a few things to do on the grounds, are tennis, badminton, pickleball,basketball, hot tub, three hammocks, horseshoes, campfire, swimming, diving, kayaking, paddle boat, row boat, canoe, or paddle board. Indoors you can choose from ping pong, billiard, darts, 70"satellite TV, karaoke, boardgames, sauna, or read a good book. There are 2+1 bedrooms. Master bedroom can sleep four with the queen hide-a-bed, the second bedroom has a queen bed, family room can be private and has a pull-out queen bed. The lower level has a Murphy bed as well as a queen pull-out. The kitchen is fully equipped, excellent potable water including an ice machine, wine fridge and two BBQs outside. A second fridge is on the lower level. Wifi can be used down on the dock, beside the tennis court, in the hammocks, beside the fire place or not at all. Outdoor security cameras over the tennis court.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 35

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Highchair and games available

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Not in or out of cottage, $200 butt pickup charge

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 297827, 2026-07-31
Property # 687287vb
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

Val-des-Monts

Located in Val-des-Monts, this chalet is on a lake. Beechwood Cemetery and Royal Canadian Mint are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Byward Market Square and Les Promenades Gatineau. Travelling with kids? Consider Canada Aviation and Space Museum, or check out an event or a game at Gatineau Sports Centre. Kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Val-des-Monts, QC

What's nearby

  • Gatineau Sports Centre - 35 min drive - 34.6 km
  • Rideau Canal - 42 min drive - 45.1 km
  • Casino du Lac Leamy - 42 min drive - 44.7 km
  • Byward Market Square - 45 min drive - 46.2 km
  • Parliament Hill - 46 min drive - 46.6 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 42 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Resto-Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Patati Patata - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Resto-bord du Lac McGregor - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterfront Tennis, Anyone? pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Waterfront Tennis, Anyone??

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waterfront Tennis, Anyone??

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waterfront Tennis, Anyone??

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waterfront Tennis, Anyone? located?

Located on a lake, this family-friendly chalet is within 20 mi (32 km) of Gatineau Sports Centre, Les Promenades Gatineau and Lafleche Aerial Park. Elgin Street and National Arts Centre are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 97 out of 98 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 98 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 98 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 98 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 98 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kamyar Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yeah, the photos doesnt do justice on how great this place is.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan, 2026
Thank you, we are trying to upgrade the picture a bit.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leo C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really great property! Had a blast with family!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Nov, 2025
We thank you for the review.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful and luxurious.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Dec, 2025
Thank you!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J-Normand

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had a short stay. I was there for racing. Nice place to relax will be booking again next year! Very clean and nice. Very accommodating much appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Mar, 2026
Thank you Jordan for the nice comments!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly-Ann F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! There is so much to do here, it is very clean and large. Hoping to stay here again sometime :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice stay

Enjoyed everything about this place! The only extra thing I would have liked is to have stayed longer ;)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jun, 2025
We are happy you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing weekend retreat!

Enjoyed all of the amenities of this fantastic weekend vacation!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
We are glad you enjoyed it.
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Diane P.

Gorgeous place!

Absolutely beautiful with every possible amenity you could ever want. Will definitely go back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you for the kind words and taking the time to write them.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farida F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and beautiful cottage

It was truly an amazing experience! We look forward to visiting again. My family had an amazing time.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Jan, 2024
We are very glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

House and location were A! Rex was super helpful, responsive, and you will not run out of things to do. Highly recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Aug, 2025
Thank you for taking the time to write something!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property

Very well maintained - everything as seen on VRBO website.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you for the comments.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Excellent - one of best locations ever visited
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thanks for the review, we are glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends Gathering

Everything was absolutely amazing. We stayed there for two nights. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Dec, 2024
Glad you enjoyed it!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls weekend

It was a great place to have a girls weekend for my moms 60th birthday and would love to be back with my family again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thanks for your kind review.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My friends and I loved our stay! The cottage is beautiful and very well equipped. We hope to go back

Beautiful cottage! The cottage had everything we needed- it was super clean, tons of space and so much to do! We had a pickle ball tournament! We will definitely go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you for the nice review.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

second stay at the happy hutte

Our group of 6 friends so enjoyed our previous winter visit that we decided to come back for a mid-fall weekend. We had a wonderful time, thank you Rex and Shell!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Nov, 2023
Thank you so much for taking the time to write a nice review.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cottage weekend

The cottage was exactly as advertised and in wonderful condition. Or host was nothing but gracious and even provided a tour of the whole property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Oct, 2024
Thank you for the kind words, glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Retreat

Rex & Shelley hospitality was beyond amazing! The house was gorgeous and was set up very nicely with guests in mind! We enjoyed playing Tennis and swimming in the Lake. We highly recommend this VRBO house!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you for taking the time to write a kind review. Glad you were able to enjoy our cottage.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful lakeside sport retreat

We had a blissful time with friends and family enjoying many sports on property (tennis pickleball etc) and lovely cottage with ample space for gatherings. Well be back !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Sept, 2024
Thank you for the kind review!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nima A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We had a fantastic time!

We had a great experience at Rex's cottage. Everything was so clean. Anything you could need in a cottage was included. Rex is an amazing host and very pleasant to deal with.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you for the compliments, it doesn't happen without the support of great local cleaning staff and spouse. Glad you enjoyed your stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Better than expected

This place is stunning. A real treat to stay in. I appreciated the attention to detail and the amount of activities to participate in without leaving the property. We stayed here with four adults and two kids between 5 and 7. Thank you for a lovely stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
We are glad you able to ring in the new year with enjoyment and thank you for the kind words.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

New year with a lakeview

It was a great little spot!!! The host was welcoming and accommodating. The location was close enough to super markets and SAQ that even new years eve festivities went off without a hitch. My friends and I would be intrigued to experience this location in the summer sun.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Mar, 2026
Glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for outdoor and indoor activities…or just relax!

The drive to the cottage created a sense of getting award. Once there, this spectacular cottage was amazing with all its offerings and facilities. The host was very informative - easy to deal with and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you Ed for taking the time to write a review. Glad you enjoyed your brief stay and hoping you get a chance again some time.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ana K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Spot

This cottage is truly a dream come true! It has everything you could possibly ever need to have a good time. The lake is stunning and we had so much fun playing lots of sports + lawn games. HIGHLY recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Sept, 2023
Thank you for taking the time to write a few kind words.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Venue to Create New Memories

Thsnk you Rex and Shelly for sharing your beautiful home. It had everything one could wish for. My goal was to create great memories with family, yound and old, and we did! We will definitely come again! Take care, Nathalie
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Oct, 2024
We are glade you were able to enjoy our cottage.

About the host

Hosted by Rex Jung

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