Arden

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Stunning and Spacious 5 Bedroom LakeHouse with 3 King Beds, 5 Bedrooms, Arcade

Stunning and Spacious 5 Bedroom LakeHouse with 3 King Beds, 5 Bedrooms, Arcade

Arden, Ontario ON
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Central Frontenac. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kennebec Beach and Kennebec ...
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"Amazing weekend at the Lake House on Kennebec Lake! We were 6 ladies on a girls weekend and had everything and more that we needed. The Lake House was exceptionally clean and a beautiful, comfortable vibe. Used the firepit and was wonderful to relax and enjoy the beautiful afternoon. Great area for ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

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Stunning and Spacious 5 Bedroom LakeHouse with 3 King Beds, 5 Bedrooms, Arcade
A COTTAGE and a boat with SOME EAST COAST CHARM

A COTTAGE and a boat with SOME EAST COAST CHARM

Arden ON
Stay at this cottage in Central Frontenac. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bull Lake and Lyman Lake are located ...
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A COTTAGE and a boat with SOME EAST COAST CHARM
Dream on a hill

Dream on a hill

Arden ON
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Central Frontenac. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a pool table. Popular attractions Kingston Frontenac Public ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at this cabin! The location was absolutely beautiful, with the privacy making the experience feel peaceful and relaxing. The cabin was spacious enough for a group, It was the perfect place to relax, spend time with family and friends, and enjoy the outdoors. Overall, we had ..."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stunning and Spacious 5 Bedroom LakeHouse with 3 King Beds, 5 Bedrooms, Arcade

Stunning and Spacious 5 Bedroom LakeHouse with 3 King Beds, 5 Bedrooms, Arcade

Arden, Ontario ON
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Central Frontenac. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kennebec Beach and Kennebec ...
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"Amazing weekend at the Lake House on Kennebec Lake! We were 6 ladies on a girls weekend and had everything and more that we needed. The Lake House was exceptionally clean and a beautiful, comfortable vibe. Used the firepit and was wonderful to relax and enjoy the beautiful afternoon. Great area for ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Stunning and Spacious 5 Bedroom LakeHouse with 3 King Beds, 5 Bedrooms, Arcade
A COTTAGE and a boat with SOME EAST COAST CHARM

A COTTAGE and a boat with SOME EAST COAST CHARM

Arden ON
Stay at this cottage in Central Frontenac. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bull Lake and Lyman Lake are located ...
A COTTAGE and a boat with SOME EAST COAST CHARM
Falcon Retreats

Falcon Retreats

3 out of 5
2585 Bolingbroke Rd Sharbot Lake ON
Stay at this cottage in Tay Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Farren Lake and O'Brien Lake are located nearby.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Arden attractions

Big Clear Lake

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Clear Lake during your travels in Arden. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arden worth visiting?
Arden is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, including Big Clear Lake and FVLCC Private Beach. Travelers can also find local grocers, such as Cleo's Grocery & Craft Store and C4 Country Convenience, for self-catering needs, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing stay.
When is the best time to visit Arden?
The best time to visit Arden is from May through September, when the climate is generally most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience that can be quite appealing.
What is Arden known for?
Arden is known for Big Clear Lake and FVLCC Private Beach, providing travelers with access to clear waters. The area also features Cedar Lake, offering additional natural beauty. These lakes provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor enjoyment.
What is a good itinerary length for Arden?
A good itinerary length for Arden is two to three days to enjoy Big Clear Lake, FVLCC Private Beach, and Cedar Lake. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed time by the water and enjoying the natural surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Arden?
In Arden, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of lakes and a private beach:

  • Explore Big Clear Lake, a scenic natural area
  • Relax at FVLCC Private Beach, a tranquil spot by the water
  • Visit Cedar Lake, another beautiful natural lake

How do I plan a trip to Arden?
To plan your trip to Arden, book your flights and hotels early. You can enjoy nature activities at Big Clear Lake, FVLCC Private Beach, and Cedar Lake. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. Consider booking a rental car and any activities in advance, especially during busy times.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Arden?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Arden by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Arden with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Arden trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Arden?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Arden can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Arden trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Arden trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Arden trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Arden trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Arden?
If it's your first trip to Arden, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Arden hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Arden hotel.

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