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A modern living space is highlighted by a high ceiling with exposed beams. The room features a gray sofa, two vibrant yellow chairs, and a minimalist kitchen with sleek appliances. Large windows provide abundant natural light and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Elgin

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Gecieve Opinicon - A Modern Water's Edge Retreat

Escape to your own private sanctuary on beautiful Opinicon Lake. A refreshing and unique gem, this retreat has been meticulously crafted to encourage comfort & relaxation without any fuss – no roughing it here! Whether you choose to unplug & enjoy the serenity of lake life or stay connected online & power through work, you're covered. A few feet from the water's edge, panoramic views are spectacular. *NEWLY RENOVATED *PRIVATE *FAST WiFi *A/C *BOAT LAUNCH *HOT TUB *NO PARTIES * QUIET RETREAT

A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a gravel driveway leading to a wooden deck. The entrance is framed by wooden railings, and large windows reflect natural light, offering a cozy and inviting appearance.

Cottage in Sydenham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Luxury on the Lake

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable cottage escape. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone wanting to relax! Furnished with clean modern furniture. Beautiful, refreshing Sydenham Lake is steps from the cottage and the water is very deep off the dock so jump right in!! or fish, paddleboard, snorkel, paddle boat, canoe, whatever calls to you! Cottage is a 20 min walk to the town of Sydenham (which has a sandy public beach, boat launch, LCBO, Foodland, etc.) and 20 min drive to Kingston.

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The custom-built chalet is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious wrap-around deck featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. Large windows provide ample light, offering views into the natural landscape. The elevated structure is complemented by a gentle slope down to the surrounding wilderness.

Cottage in Westport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Longview: Hilltop Chalet, Stunning Forest Views

Enter Longview and discover endless forest views and an oasis on 88 private acres of wilderness parkland. A custom built chalet complete with all the amenities was designed with care and attention: Scandinavian box bed, rolltop cast iron tub, library loft, fireplace and a huge deck perched over the forest make Longview a truly unique experience and getaway. Ski, snowshoe, hike or spend time with the horses and never leave the property. Longview invites you to unwind and regenerate. Naturally.

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A master bedroom features a queen-size bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows and sliding glass doors allow for natural light and offer views of the waterfront. A small table is positioned near the window for additional functionality.

Cottage in Hammond

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

River Ledge Hideaway

New construction home designed specifically with the thought of guests in mind overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy a memorable fall or holiday getaway to this waterfront oasis. Highlighting this home is a large master bedroom overlooking numerous islands speckled throughout the expansive water view. Outdoor fire pit and grilling area will be set up for the fall season. Walk down our path to your own private waterfront. Great place for couples, small families or friends getting together

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A wooden dock extends over the calm surface of Otty Lake, decorated with warm string lights. Two chairs are positioned on the dock, framed by trees, while a colorful twilight sky reflects on the water, offering a serene setting for relaxation.

Cottage in Perth

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Sunset Lakehouse Retreat

Come and unwind at the cheerful 3 bedroom Sunset Lakehouse Retreat located on desirable Otty Lake. Enjoy the peace and tranquility the Rideau Lakes has to offer, conveniently located less than 10 minutes from the pretty Town of Perth. Explore heritage Perth, Ontario. Dine, unwind, and participate in the celebration of festivals. From outdoor strolls through parks to local shops and distilleries, your year-round adventure awaits. Located 1 hour from Ottawa and only 3.5 hours from Toronto.

A serene sunset casts vibrant hues of orange and purple across the calm waters of the Upper Rideau System. The silhouette of trees and hills is visible in the distance, creating a peaceful backdrop for the reflective lake.

Cottage in Westport

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Escape in Beautiful Westport ON

Enjoy a mini vacation or you can work from this lakefront property; it's a fantastic way to experience life on the water, while being within minutes of the village of Westport. This cozy cottage has incredible views of the Upper Rideau System, enjoy those romantic sunsets and early morning sunrises with your coffee! This cottage is geared towards families looking to relax, tranquil spot to unwind, with great hiking trails just 5 mins away and 20 mins to beautiful historic Perth and Kingston.

The cabin is situated on a gently sloping green lawn surrounded by trees. A spacious deck is visible, complemented by outdoor furniture. A landscaped area with stone walls and plants can be seen in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Smugglers Getaway on the St. Lawrence River

Enjoy your privacy in this waterfront cabin in the historic Smugglers Cove on the St. Lawrence River in the heart of the 1000 Islands. You'll have use of the entire cabin with fantastic River views from your own patio. Conveniently located off of the 1000 Islands Parkway, one of the most beautiful scenic drives in North America, guests may enjoy walking, hiking and cycling the paved and scenic 37 km Waterfront Trail. You're welcome to arrive by boat or car; private entrance to your cabin.

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The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a spacious deck with chairs and a table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior spaces. The surrounding area is green with trees providing shade, creating a serene lakeside environment.

Cottage in Lyndhurst

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beautiful Lake Home in South Eastern Ontario

Our house is a wonderful place to enjoy being on a lake. You will be staying in our home where we live with our cat when we do not have airbnb guests. When we have guests, we live in a tiny house in the backyard and are available if needed. There is no landline but cell phone service is good. Internet is sometimes slow. It is not a good fit for large groups who are noisy or families with very energetic children because we have close neighbours who enjoy peace and quiet.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery. A metal roof and blue wooden siding complement the three front windows and central door, while orange daylilies add a pop of color to the surrounding garden. The front porch features steps leading to the entrance.

Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Lyncreek Cottage

Lyncreek Cottage is open year round. it sits on private property on Lyndhurst river in Lyndhurst, Ontario. Observe various types of waterfowl or enjoy the sound of our meandering river as it flows into Lyndhurst Lake. This is all part of the natural surroundings in your own private cottage. A great place to stay if you are travelling through the area or while enjoying all the area has to offer including excellent fishing, paddling and hiking area trails.

A spacious living area showcases a cozy L-shaped sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. The wood-burning fireplace is positioned against a stone wall, while large windows allow natural light. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background with wood cabinetry.

Cottage in Sharbot Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Aerie : Loft Style Modern Lakefront Cabin

Private open-air studio style modern cottage with large wrap-around deck, picturesque views of the lake and lots of wooded privacy. Ideal place for a couple, small families, painters, writers, yogis and paddle boarders to escape to a serene lake setting with all amenities. The space Summer season booking schedule: Weekly: Sunday-Sunday Weekly: Friday-Friday Weekdays: Sunday-Friday Weekends: Friday-Sunday Check in/out on Fridays and Sundays Only.

The modern home features an inviting wooden deck leading to an entryway with large windows. A red metal roof complements the dark exterior. Surrounding the house, tall trees add to the serene setting, while a well-maintained lawn extends before the structure.

Cottage in Ottawa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Home by the Rideau River

Escape to a serene 3-acre waterfront retreat on the beautiful Rideau River, just 30 minutes from Ottawa. Modern home with 400 feet of shoreline, situated next to Baxter Beach and the scenic trails of the Rideau Valley Conservation Area, it’s the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Riverside patio, complete with a fire pit and BBQ, as you take in stunning sunsets and the peaceful surroundings. A heavenly getaway!

A cottage surrounded by lush greenery showcases a wooden deck and multiple large windows. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, which is framed by natural stone and wood accents. A separate, smaller structure is visible to the left.

Cottage in South Frontenac

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Oasis

Three bedroom cottage situated in Buck Bay on the highly desirable Bob's lake. The cottage is private without any neighbours near by, but still close to desirable amenities. This cottage is perfect for family or friends looking to enjoy nature, privacy & pristine waterfront. Enjoy each other's company on the large deck with dinner on the BBQ, finish the night off around the large outdoor fire pit.

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A bright living space features a cozy seating area with plush chairs and a soft sofa, alongside a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the light, neutral tones of the decor and creating an inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Parham

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Eagle Lake, Central Frontenac

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A charming cottage sits nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a sloped metal roof and an expansive wooden deck with railing. A pathway leads to the entrance, and red Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, blending seamlessly with the serene natural surroundings.

Cottage in Lyndhurst

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Waterfront retreat in Leeds and The 1000 Islands

A waterfront cottage is visible, featuring a wooden exterior and a cozy deck area with seating. Two kayaks are positioned on the dock alongside the calm water, with boats and a shed located in the background. The expansive view includes lush greenery along the shoreline.

Cottage in Gananoque

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in the 1000 Islands Gananoque

An open living space features a well-equipped kitchen island with wooden cabinetry. Soft seating arrangements include a couch and armchair, complemented by large windows that bring in natural light and provide views of the surrounding nature.

Cottage in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Windermere Cottage on Charleston Lake.

An inviting outdoor space features two red Adirondack chairs set on a stone patio, surrounded by flower pots with lush greenery. The cottage behind boasts large windows, illuminated from within, creating a warm welcome. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the natural surroundings in the evening.

Cottage in Elgin

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Fernbrae Retreat on Chaffey’s Lock

A wooden dock extends into a tranquil lake, featuring two Muskoka chairs facing the water. The early morning light casts soft reflections on the calm surface, while a light mist hovers above the lake, surrounded by trees in the distance.

Cottage in South Frontenac

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Family-friendly| Fishing| Kayaks |Rideau Canal/Bay

A modern two-story lake house is framed by lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that invite natural light. Stone pathways lead to the entrance, while a covered porch offers a serene space for relaxation amidst the forested surroundings.

Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lake house on Rideau Lakes

A serene lake scene is presented with still waters reflecting a cloudy sky. Lush greenery frames the image, with docks visible on the left and gentle reeds rising from the water's edge. The horizon showcases distant trees, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Battersea

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Sweet Cottage Surrounded by Nature Near Kingston

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

A modern cottage exterior is framed by large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the surrounding forest. The structure features a wooden deck and is set against a pathway lined with smooth stones, leading to a series of outdoor steps.

Cottage in North Frontenac

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Bellevue

A charming cottage is nestled among the trees, featuring wooden decks and outdoor seating areas. The sunset reflects on the calm lake water, providing a serene view. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Tichborne

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

3 BR Lakefront Beach Retreat; Hot Tub, Fire Pits!

A modern lake house is presented with large glass windows, showcasing a combination of stone and wood finishes. A spacious deck overlooks the waterfront, featuring several Adirondack chairs arranged on the lush green lawn, beside a rocky shoreline and a wooden dock extending into the water.

Cottage in Erinsville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

LakeHouse on the Point

A two-story cottage is viewed from a grassy area, softly illuminated by warm lights from its large windows. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, leading to a wooden hot tub. Lush trees surround the property, enhancing its secluded feel.

Cottage in Perth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub & Sauna

A wooden sign welcomes guests to Jamtel, positioned on a tree trunk. In the background, the cottage is visible, surrounded by tall pine trees, with its muted green exterior and white accents framed by a gravel path.

Cottage in Central Frontenac

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Jamtel Arden cottage | Hot Tub & Arcade

An open-concept living area features a modern design with large windows allowing natural light. A cozy seating arrangement includes a black sofa, two accent chairs, and a round coffee table. A minimalist fireplace is visible, complemented by warm wooden accents and a stylish dining area.

Cottage in White Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Modern Lake House on White Lake

The exterior of a modern cottage is displayed at dusk, featuring a spacious balcony and large windows that emit warm light. The structure is surrounded by snow-covered ground and tall trees, highlighting a peaceful, secluded setting.

Cottage in Godfrey

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Cole Lake Haus | Hot Tub & Sauna

A serene view of a woman standing in calm waters, facing the horizon at sunset. The gentle ripples in the lake reflect the soft hues of the sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Trees line the distant shore, adding a natural backdrop to the scene.

Cottage in Calabogie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Off the Trail Cabin on Calabogie Lake

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

A black dog swims in the clear water near a rocky shoreline. In the background, a bright yellow cabin is nestled among lush greenery, providing a serene retreat. Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned at the water's edge, inviting a relaxing experience.

Cottage in Gananoque

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Bunkie on Howe Island

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A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm water. A boat is docked at the edge of the water, with the serene landscape framed by trees in the background.

Cottage in Kemptville

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Rideau River Getaway Waterfront 30min to Ottawa

A cottage sits amidst greenery, with large windows reflecting sunlight. In the foreground, a wooden dock features bright red Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. Surrounding foliage adds to the serene outdoor setting along the water's edge.

Cottage in Kemptville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Open Concept 3 Bedroom Cottage on the Rideau

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An inviting log house is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A charming front facade features large windows and a sloped roof. A relaxed dog rests in the foreground, and a garage is visible to the left, adding to the property’s rustic appeal.

Cottage in Calabogie

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Black Donald Hidden Haven/Skiing,Golf,Beach nearby

The cottage is set among trees with a wooden deck and steps leading to the entrance. Colorful Muskoka chairs are arranged on the patio, while a sauna can be seen to the side. A small rowboat is anchored in front, reflecting the serene lake.

Cottage in Enterprise

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

SAUNA + Spacious + Chic + Lakeside dream cottage

A woman relaxes on a wooden deck while seated in an Adirondack chair, accompanied by a dog. A glass of wine rests in her hand, and the view overlooks tranquil waters and trees in the distance. Snow remains visible on the ground, hinting at the changing seasons.

Cottage in Rideau Lakes

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Private Waterfront & Dock | 4+ Acres | Sleeps 16

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Cottage in Lanark

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Waterfront Cottage, Wi-Fi | Netflix | Dog Friendly

A rustic lakehouse sits nestled among lush green trees beside the water. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, with an expansive lawn leading to the shoreline. A private dock is visible, enhancing access to the lake.

Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Stunning views! 3 bed/2 bath waterfront Lakehouse

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