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A charming houseboat is illuminated softly at night, featuring large windows that reveal a cozy interior. The surrounding trees create a natural privacy barrier, while a wooden walkway leads to the entrance. The starry sky adds a touch of magic to the scene.

Houseboat in Yarker

5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

4 season cabin in the woods -A romantic Riverboat!

You won’t forget this memorable experience! A 1974 River Boat has been lovingly transformed in to a whimsical all season cabin. Come for the fantasy then bask in the comfort and romance of it. Luxurious amenities include everything but the kitchen sink..literally! A perk to no running water is that I do your dishes at my place while you relax! The houseboat is tucked in to the trees and just across the road from a lakefront park. Plus...a Playshed full of seasonal outdoor equipment is included!

Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area overlooking a calm lake. The serene water reflects the clear blue sky, with trees lining the shore in the distance. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing a view of the natural landscape.

Cottage in Combermere

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A beautiful 4-season waterfront cottage - Sleeps 6

If you are looking for a comfortable place for your getaway this year, look no further! Located just 12 min from Barry's Bay, this spacious, 4-season waterfront cottage is yours to enjoy. Set far apart, it is one of two cottages rented out on the property. Marvel in the beauty of the pristine water from the screened-in porch. Relax with a book or a cup of tea under the trees near the shoreline. Have a peaceful sleep while listening to the sounds of nature. There is so much to do in the area too.

A vibrant red door stands prominently on a two-story tiny home set among tall trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a small grassy area and rocky landscaping, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Tiny home in Bancroft

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lakefront Tiny Home

Experience the ultimate retreat in our charming 4-season Tiny Homes, designed to reconnect you with love and nature. Nestled on a private section of our land, surrounded by lush forest and offering waterfront access on Baptiste Lake, this getaway is perfect for relaxing and recharging Included in your stay is a second cabin featuring a kitchenette, dining area, compost toilet, Sink, shower and a sofa bed. Sheets & towels provided Come unwind in nature’s embrace and make memories that matter

A peaceful lake scene features a calm surface reflecting lush greenery from the surrounding hills. A wooden dock extends over the water, with a small boat secured alongside, offering a serene view of nature.

Cottage in Harcourt

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Slice of Heaven on Fraser Lake (Pet Friendly)

Escape to Tranquility on Fraser Lake Our charming lakefront cottage iscozy, spacious, and fully equipped for a peaceful stay. Nestled in nature with all the comforts of home, it’s the perfect place to relax, recharge, and make lasting memories. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, paddling calm waters, or stargazing by the fire, this quiet retreat offers comfort and privacy 24/7. Bringing a group? A second cottage is available nearby—just let us know in advance and we’ll handle the rest.

Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm lake with gentle ripples. Lush green hills rise in the background under a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.

Home in Bancroft

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Gorgeous Lakefront All-Season Home

Location! Location! Premium Lakefront House. LGBTQ friendly. A perfect all-season retreat 10 minutes north of Bancroft. Modern, comfy and spacious house on Redmond Bay of Baptiste Lake. 3 bedrooms + 2.5 bathrooms, 2 stories. 2 wood burning stoves. Each season is unique & fabulous! Great for paddling summer & fall. Winter is spectacular! Snowshoe or ski on the frozen lake at your door. Watch the sunset from the house or fire pit. Privacy and tranquility are key features of this 3-acre property.

Cottage in Harcourt

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Jeffrey Lake Cabin | Lakefront · Hot Tub

*Just featured on the fall issue of Timber Home Living: Cozy Cabins Editions!* Jeffrey Lake Cabin has been completely renovated from top to bottom & is awaiting your arrival. This incredibly clean/cozy & rustic cabin on beautiful Jeffrey Lake has everything you'd need for the perfect getaway. Four-season access allows guests to experience this charming cabin year-round. Updated linens, furniture, fireplace, hot tub & supplies will make your stay as comfortable as ever. @hilltophideawaysco

A welcoming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered porch and surrounded by a lush green lawn. In the foreground, five red Muskoka chairs create a cozy gathering space, inviting guests to relax outdoors and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Cottage in L'Amable

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Connie the Cottage - Waterfront + Sauna

Welcome to our brand new waterfront cottage that's perfect for nature enthusiasts! This cozy retreat is the ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventure & relaxation in the heart of nature. Next to snowmobiling/ATV trails and stunning nearby parks for hiking and biking, you'll never run out of activities! Take a kayak out or fish on the river in the backyard. After a day outdoors, unwind and reconnect - relax in the brand new barrel sauna or snuggle up next to the fireplace or firepit.

Cottage in Haliburton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Highlands Lakefront | Dock | Screened Room | Sauna

Lakefront, A-frame, 4 season cottage in the Haliburton Highlands with convenient access to Haliburton. Outdoors ➤ Great swimming & fishing from our 40ft dock ➤ Screened-in lake view porch ➤ Sauna seats 6 ➤ Bonfire pit - firewood provided ➤ Weber BBQ Indoors ➤ Floor to ceiling windows (20ft+) ➤ 3BR - 1 King, 2 Queens ➤ Fireplace - wood provided ➤ Fully stocked kitchen ➤ Linens provided ➤ Reliable internet Our pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long/Miskwabi Lake

A green cottage is nestled among tall pine trees, with a tranquil lake visible in the background. The flat, sandy area in front of the cottage offers space for relaxation. The setup provides a serene atmosphere for enjoying nature and waterfront activities.

Cottage in Barry's Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Negeek Lake Tranquility

Come stay in our cottage, on the shores of peaceful, uncrowded Negeek Lake, nestled amoung the towering pines. Our 800 sqft cottage is steps away from the sandy, kid-friendly shore. The lot is flat and is perfect for all ages. Fish right off the dock, relax in a chair, swim in the water or even visit the surrounding area. Negeek Lake gives you access to 90km of navigable water. Includes an indoor wood stove, an outdoor fire pit with wood, satellite TV, gas BBQ, a canoe and a kayak.

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A wooden dock extends over a tranquil river, featuring two adirondack chairs facing the water. Colorful canoes are secured alongside the dock, surrounded by mist rising from the river, with trees lining the background reflecting the soft morning light.

Cabin in Boulter

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Rolling Rapids Retreat

Listen to the sound of the gentle rapids and birds singing as you reacquaint yourself with nature at this unique and tranquil getaway. Rolling Rapids Retreat is a private riverside cabin that is ideal for couples or solo travellers. Sit on the dock and watch the sunset. Sip a drink by the indoor wood burning fireplace while looking out the window at moving water. Watch the leaves change colour and fall from the trees. Paddle the lazy river in a canoe or relax in the hammock.

A scenic view of a lakefront, featuring a picnic table set on a sandy area surrounded by fall foliage. Two pumpkins and a planter with flowers add seasonal touches. Canoes can be seen near the water, under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Lake Saint Peter

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

West Pines Cabin #1

Rustic Lakefront Cabin: Our small lakefront cabin is one of 3 waterfront rental cabins located at West Pines Park Resort - just a short drive from Algonquin Park - and amongst other campsites. Your cabin is steps away from the water and sandy shoreline. Beside your cabin is a sandy beach and playground for the kids! Enjoy campfires under the stars and grab an ice cream at the Scooped Moose Ice Cream Parlour (open seasonally). Includes: canoes, kayaks and paddle boards.

A fire pit area features a circular arrangement of bright red chairs surrounding a stone fire pit. Two hanging chairs are suspended from a wooden pergola, and lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a private setting for gatherings.

Cottage in Carlow/Mayo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Evergreen Cottage: Your Private Country Retreat

Nestled in the woods, just 25 minutes from Bancroft, this 3-bedroom 2-bathroom cottage comfortably sleeps 6. The property is surrounded by forest and is a 2 minute walk to our private river waterfront, that is shared with our other two rental cabins. The house includes a bright sunroom to lounge in, and a fire pit to enjoy while viewing the starry skies at night. Enjoy fishing along the river or using the provided canoes, SUP boards and kayaks. Great internet via Starlink.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, featuring a large deck with ample outdoor seating. Below, a fire pit area surrounded by red chairs is visible, along with stone pathways leading through the lush greenery. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings.

Home in Barry's Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

LUX Lakefront: 6 Bedrooms, 12 Guests, w/Hot Tub

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Home in Eagle Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded ski-in/out cabin

Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm river. The water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene view. Lush greenery lines the opposite bank under clear blue skies.

Home in Greater Madawaska

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Belle Vue Madawaska Retreat

Tall trees frame a serene lakeside view, with a calm body of water reflecting the surrounding greenery. A stack of firewood is arranged neatly nearby, while a grill is positioned under the shade. The natural landscape emphasizes a peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Gilmour

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Loon's Nest

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A cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wraparound deck and large windows. The surrounding yard is well-maintained with green grass and shrubs, leading up to a staircase that enhances accessibility to the entry.

Home in McArthurs Mills

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Oasis on McArthurs Falls

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Two kayaks are positioned on a lush green lawn, with a spacious multi-level stone house visible in the background. The house features multiple large windows and a deck that overlooks the landscaped yard, providing a serene and inviting setting.

Home in Calabogie

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Barrett Chute Lakehouse

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Bright orange and blue kayaks are neatly arranged. A yellow seating area overlooks the lake, while a floating pad rests on the water's surface, inviting enjoyment of the outdoor setting.

Home in Combermere

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Kamaniskeg Lake - Carpe Diem

A contemporary two-story house is positioned amongst tall trees, featuring large windows that reflect the soft evening light. In the foreground, a fire pit surrounded by multiple Adirondack chairs provides a cozy outdoor gathering space. The natural landscape adds a serene touch to the setting.

Home in Dysart and Others

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

New All Season Luxury Waterfront Cottage

Cottage rentals with a kayak

An aerial view captures the guest house and additional structures nestled among a green landscape. The calm water reflects the surroundings, with a swim platform and docks visible. Peddle boats and kayaks are positioned along the shoreline, providing recreational opportunities.

Cottage in Gilmour

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Steenburg Lake Guest House Staycation.

A serene winter scene features a wooden staircase leading down to a snow-covered path surrounded by tall trees. The sunset casts warm hues across the sky, contrasting with the cool tones of the snow. In the distance, a glimpse of the lake can be seen.

Cottage in Gilmour

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Squirrel Away - Hot Tub/Sauna/Sunset Views

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Cottage in Tory Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

The image captures a lush green lawn bordered by tall trees, with sunlight filtering through the foliage. A recreational vehicle is parked on the grass, facing toward the serene waterfront in the distance. The sky is clear, highlighting the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Cottage in McArthurs Mills

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Wannamaker Lake Cottage

Cottage in Dorset

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Cottage on Kennisis Lake

Cottage in Coe Hill

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Fully Equipped Bright + Airy 3BR Lakeside Retreat

A hot tub bubbles gently in the foreground, surrounded by a spacious patio area. A picnic table with benches is visible, along with a gas BBQ grill and outdoor seating under an umbrella, all set against a backdrop of lush green trees.

Cottage in Golden Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Games Room | PS4 | 5 Acres

Two Adirondack chairs, one black and one red, are positioned on a wooden dock overlooking a calm lake. The sky is filled with soft pink and orange clouds reflecting on the water's surface, with wooded hills in the background.

Cottage in Tory Hill

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy Aframe Waterfront Cottage

Cabin rentals with a kayak

A dock on the water features a lounging chair shaded by a large umbrella. Two stand-up paddleboards are secured alongside. A cabin with a balcony overlooks the serene scene, framed by lush trees and greenery.

Cabin in North Frontenac

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

GlenCannon's Cabin Retreat Mazinaw Lake, Bon Echo

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A wooden interior features natural wood paneling and a spiral staircase. A compact kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a kettle on the stovetop. A rustic dining table and chairs provide a cozy space, while a wood stove adds warmth to the setting.

Cabin in Bancroft

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Off Grid Getaway

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A wooden deck is captured during sunset, showcasing warm light filtering through trees. A curved chair is positioned in the foreground, with the tranquil waters of the river visible beyond the railing, reflecting the golden hues of the setting sun.

Cabin in Combermere

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Kamaniskeg Lake Paradise

A charming blue cottage is set against a serene lake backdrop, complemented by green grass and a colorful garden. Two bicycles are parked nearby, and a classic red telephone booth adds a whimsical touch. Water and sky blend beautifully in the distance.

Cabin in Golden Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews

The Boathouse • Kayaks • Canoes • SUPS

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The open-concept kitchen and living area feature wooden ceilings and blue cabinetry. A spacious island with seating is visible, alongside a dining table. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, showcasing views of the outdoor scenery.

Cabin in Golden Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Lakefront • Fireplace • Algonquin Pass• King Bed

The cabin exterior displays warm wooden tones, nestled within a lush green forest. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the outdoor space. A spacious deck extends from the cabin's entrance, featuring a grill and outdoor seating, all surrounded by nature.

Cabin in Bancroft

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Off-grid romantic cabin in the woods

A modern cabin exterior is shown, featuring dark siding and a spacious wooden deck overlooking the lake. Outdoor seating is arranged on the deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil waters of Sandy Lake are visible just beyond the cabin's edge.

Cabin in Buckhorn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Beautiful Sandy Lake Cabin (as seen on HGTV)

A serene lake view is captured at sunrise, with golden light reflecting on the calm water. A wooden deck extends toward the water, equipped with seating. Lush trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Cabin in Highland Grove

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Camp Makwan Family Cottage

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