Manotick
Historic village / small town living in Ottawa.
What it’s like to live in Manotick, who it suits, what homes cost and how to get around — with live listings and local guidance from Kaitlynn Martins.
Lifestyle
Living in Manotick
Manotick is a historic main street, heritage homes and a strong sense of local character. The historic core is usually walkable; newer subdivisions and rural roads rely on the car.
Manotick is a community in Rideau-Jock Ward in the rural south part of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is a commuter community of the city, located on the Rideau River, immediately south of the suburbs Barrhaven and Riverside South, about 25 km from downtown Ottawa. It was founded by Moss Kent Dickinson in 1864. He named the village 'Manotick', after the Algonquin word for 'island'. (Source: Wikipedia)
Who it’s best for
Utilities & services
The village core is usually on municipal services; outlying properties may use well and septic.