

Hotel Description
Welcome to MarkG’s Shack!, a distinguished 4-star retreat nestled in the serene southern district of Ottawa, Canada. Located at 121 Goldwood Private in the peaceful K2J 0P4 postal area of Barrhaven, this exceptional accommodation stands as a testament to refined hospitality and impeccable service. Boasting a perfect 10/10 rating from satisfied guests, MarkG’s Shack! has established itself as one of Ottawa’s premier lodging destinations, where attention to detail and guest satisfaction are paramount. The hotel’s strategic location offers the perfect balance between tranquil suburban comfort and convenient access to Ottawa’s vibrant attractions. Situated in the family-friendly Barrhaven neighborhood, guests enjoy proximity to the beautiful Rideau River, the scenic Chapman Mills Conservation Area, and the convenience of the South Keys Shopping Centre, all while being just a short drive from downtown Ottawa’s historical and cultural landmarks.
MarkG’s Shack! defies its humble name with luxurious accommodations that surprise and delight visitors from the moment they arrive. Each thoughtfully designed room and suite combines contemporary elegance with cozy comfort, featuring premium bedding, modern amenities, and tasteful décor that reflects Canadian heritage with a modern twist. The property’s perfect 10/10 rating speaks volumes about the exceptional guest experience, highlighting the staff’s dedication to personalized service and the hotel’s commitment to exceeding expectations. Guests consistently praise the immaculate cleanliness, the attentive yet unobtrusive service, and the thoughtful touches that transform an ordinary stay into a memorable retreat. The hotel’s dining options showcase the best of Canadian cuisine, with seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers, creating a culinary journey that complements the outstanding accommodation experience.
Beyond its walls, MarkG’s Shack! serves as an ideal gateway to explore Ottawa’s diverse attractions. Nature enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to outdoor recreation areas like the Greenbelt trails and the Rideau Canal pathway system, perfect for cycling in summer or skating in winter. Families value the nearby entertainment options, including Cineplex Odeon Barrhaven Cinemas and various family-friendly restaurants and parks. Business travelers benefit from the hotel’s convenient location relative to the city’s business districts and government offices, while still enjoying a peaceful retreat at day’s end. The hotel’s concierge service excels at creating personalized itineraries that help guests discover both the well-known landmarks and hidden gems of Canada’s capital region. Whether you’re visiting Ottawa for business, pleasure, or a special occasion, MarkG’s Shack! offers an exceptional 4-star experience with a perfect rating that promises to make your stay in Canada’s capital truly unforgettable. From its comfortable accommodations to its strategic location and flawless service, this gem in Ottawa’s hospitality landscape consistently delivers an experience that honors its stellar reputation.
Rooms
- Two-Bedroom House with 4 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults


Reviews
Mike from Canada (10/10)
Chaleureux,propre et bonne communication avec le propriétaire
Li from Canada (10/10)
It was great felt like home
Jaka from Slovenia (10/10)
George from Canada (10/10)
George from Canada (10/10)
Girl from Canada (10/10)
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SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Blair Park: 6 km
- Ken Ross Park: 3.7 km
- Kimberwick Park: 13 km
- Fosterbrook Park: 5 km
- Black Rapids Park: 10 km
- Clarke Fields Park: 4.7 km
- David Bartlett Park: 3 km
- Playground Planners: 13 km
- George Nelms Sports Park: 8 km
- Fallowfield Village Dog Walk: 10 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Pho Thi Fusion: 2.6 km
- Restaurant Shawarma Heaven: 2.5 km
- Restaurant Golden Restaurant: 2.7 km
Ski lifts:
- Skyline: 39 km
- Pineault I: 43 km
- Pineault II: 43 km
Public transport:
- Train Greenboro: 17 km
- Train Fallowfield: 6 km
Closest airports:
- Ogdensburg Airport: 74 km
- Smiths Falls-Montague Airport: 45 km
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: 8 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Outdoors:
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
Activities:
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Fireplace
Food & Drink:
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- French
Safety & security:
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
Building characteristics:
- Semi-detached


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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