Vacation rentals with a kayak in Balsam Lake

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Treehouse in Huntsville

Magical TreeHouse I Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pets OK

Escape to our one-of-a-kind A-Frame TreeHouse, tucked among snowy Muskoka trees near Huntsville, ON. Slow down, cozy up, and enjoy winter’s beauty. Spend evenings by the fireplace, soak under the stars in the hot tub, or head out for adventure— skiing, snowshoeing, skating, and hiking are all close by. Highlights - Hot tub & fireplace - Snowshoes provided - Sweeping snowy forest views - Free Ontario Parks pass - 10-min walk to ski hill & lake 📷 See more @door25stays for photos & inspiration!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

Outdoor spacesLocationHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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Cottage in Kirkfield

Brookside on Balsam. Rest.Relax.Restore.

Clean, modern, open concept, vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen views. 2 bedrooms with additional sleeping space on lower level. 2 separate bathrooms include soaker style tub and walk in tiled shower. Nature abounds! A charming brook, lakeside views, swimming, BBQ, outdoor dining, firepit** fire ban for April** year-round hot tub. Bicycles, kayaks and snow shoes are yours depending on the season. Short walk to Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Minutes to village shopping. Consistent Super Host!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway

Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

Outdoor spacesLocationHiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
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Cottage in Cameron

Lakefront Cottage | 2 BR, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Welcome to your private Kawartha Lakehouse retreat! This spacious home is the perfect luxury escape for couples, small families, or friends who want extra room to spread out and relax. Enjoy the comfort of a full-size lakehouse with only 2 bedrooms, giving you both privacy and space on the tranquil lakeside. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family trip with kids, or a work-from-the-lake escape, our home offers a cozy setup with the space and privacy of a full lakehouse.

Outdoor spacesLocationWifi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a large wraparound deck illuminated by warm lights. A fire pit sits on a granite outcrop, surrounded by outdoor chairs. The peaceful evening sky casts a calm ambiance over the scene.
Cottage in Bracebridge

Tiny Luxury Cottage with Hot Tub

This tiny luxury 2 bedroom cottage is perfect for a romantic couple or small family getaway. Nestled on 1.5 acres among majestic trees and granite outcrops, creates beautiful views from the deck with BBQ, fire pit, hot tub or massive windows throughout the cottage. Water dam and river across the road create relaxing waterfall sounds that are heard from deck or enjoy it close up from the private shoreline deck and dock. Explore the Muskoka River on the kayak, SUP or river tubes.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
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A rustic log cabin is framed by colorful autumn foliage, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and distinct gabled windows. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, while scattered leaves cover the ground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Lakefield

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite

Guests have their own cozy studio apartment, which is private and located on the ground floor with their own entrance. It does Not include the entire cabin. Has a kitchenette with BBQ outside. The Log Cabin is directly across from the Petroglyphs Provincial Park (May-Oct); however, you can hike all year long, even with the gates closed, and also down the road to Stoney Lake with full access to a public beach (May-Oct). Perfect getaway any time of the year.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
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Home in Dysart et al

Kennisis Lake Getaway | Lakefront & Hot Tub

Escape to modern luxury on Kennisis Lake! 🌊 Enjoy a private water front with rare shallow entry. Unwind in the premium 7x7’ hot tub under the stars. ✨ The designer interior features a chef's kitchen w/ dishwasher, AC, full laundry, and High-Speed Wi-Fi—perfect for remote work. 🚣 Included: 3 kayaks, Gas BBQ, and lakeside fire pit. Easy year-round access on paved roads. A high-end retreat for families/couples. Book your 2026 summer getaway now! 🌲

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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Cottage in Kinmount

Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake

2 bedroom cedar log cottage on over 300 beautiful acres. Very private. Many walking trails to explore and enjoy. Lovely deck on the cottage and a great dock at the lake. Canoe, pedal boat, and swimming raft. All just a 2 hour drive from Toronto. We have another property at the opposite end of the private lake - all of the same wonderful outdoor activities but this time based out of a stunning log house. Check it out under other Kinmount listings!!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
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An aerial view of the cottage nestled among tall green trees along the shoreline, with a private dock extending into the calm lake. A single kayak is visible on the water, highlighting the serene natural surroundings.
Cottage in Highlands East

LakeKabin: Private, 6BR, HotTub, Sauna, GameRoom

Welcome to 360 Peninsula Oasis 840 feet of private shoreline. 360° lake views from every room. No neighbours — just crown land, open water, and your group. This is the cottage people talk about for years. Nestled on a stunning peninsula on Koshlong Lake in the Haliburton area, this fully renovated 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat sits on 3.5 private acres surrounded by crown land on all sides. Only 3 hours from the GTA.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light. A spacious covered porch, framed by lush greenery, features outdoor seating. The grassy area surrounding the cabin adds to the serene atmosphere of the wooded retreat.
Home in Eagle Lake

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

For a getaway that merges serenity with style; imagination with intention, look no further than HyggeHaus and its private Haliburton Highlands wooded retreat. Indulge in a stay where there is time and space for both leisure and adventure, and where beautiful design enables beautiful experiences. To view a short property video, search Youtube for "HyggeHaus Eagle Lake Haliburton". STR Licence# STR-26-00031

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Popular amenities for Balsam Lake kayak rentals

Cottage rentals with a kayak

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A spacious living and dining area is characterized by large, floor-to-ceiling windows that provide views of the surrounding trees and snow. Comfortable seating is arranged near a woodstove, enhancing the room's natural wooden accents and cozy ambiance.
Cottage in Hailburton, ON

Lakefront A‑Frame Cabin • Sauna • Woodstove

Outdoor spacesValueFamily

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A spacious living room features a high wooden ceiling with a ceiling fan and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, complemented by a wood stove. Books and games are displayed on a nearby shelf.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

Year-Round Relaxation, a Modern Riverfront Cottage

LocationOutdoor spacesAir conditioning

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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Cottage in Georgina

Resort-Style Luxury Waterfront Cottage

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Cottage in Huntsville

Escape to Falconview, Huntsville-Muskoka

ValueOutdoor spacesCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A cozy living area features a sleek Norwegian gas fireplace, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood beam ceiling enhances the room's height, while a vibrant piece of artwork adds a pop of color to the wall.
Cottage in Baysville

Dock | Modern Muskoka Waterfront

ValueLocationSkiing

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
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Cottage in Kirkfield

Waterfront Cottage Fireplace, Kayaks, Pet-Friendly

Outdoor spacesValueCheckout

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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Cottage in Trent Lakes

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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Cottage in Gravenhurst

Marrakahshe Retreat | Luxury Sauna, Beach & Yurt

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews