Beveridges Lockmaster’s House | Historic Waterfront Retreat

Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort at Beveridges Lockmaster’s House, a beautifully restored historic home located at the junction of the Rideau and Tay Canals. Offered by Parks Canada, this rare waterfront retreat blends original 1800s charm with thoughtful luxury upgrades, creating an unforgettable stay on a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Just minutes from the charming town of Perth, this unique property offers peaceful canal views, heritage character, and easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures.

Waterfront & Historic Setting

• Located directly on the Rideau Canal system

• Peaceful lockstation views and waterfront access

• Unique heritage home built in 1883

• Surrounded by scenic waterways and green space

Inside the Lockmaster’s House

• Beautifully restored historic interior

• Modern kitchen with full amenities

• Comfortable living spaces filled with natural light

• Luxury linens and towels included

Sleeping layout:

Two bedrooms with queen beds

One bedroom with two single beds

Sleeps 6 guests comfortably (8 allowed max)

Comfort & Amenities

• Fully equipped kitchen

• Washer and dryer

• Gas BBQ with propane

• Outdoor dining area

• Canoe included for exploring the canal

• Fire pit for evening relaxation

Explore Perth & the Rideau Lakes Region

Just a short drive to historic Perth with its boutiques, restaurants, waterfront parks, and cultural attractions. The surrounding Rideau Lakes Region offers boating, fishing, swimming, golf courses, hiking trails, historic sites, and scenic canal tours.

Additional Details

• Prime summer weeks rent Sunday to Sunday

• Luxury linens and towels provided

More Unique Rideau Canal Retreats:

• Canalman’s Cottage at Newboro Lockstation

• Evergreen Grove on the Rideau Canal

• Dorothy’s Lodge | Waterfront Estate

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

Registration #: 50017421