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A red kayak is visible in the foreground, gently resting on calm lake waters that reflect a colorful sunset. Soft shades of orange, pink, and purple blend in the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush green hills outline the horizon, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Guest suite in Wilberforce

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sparkling Hill Lakehouse, Rejuvenate In the Forest

Peaceful, all-season paradise in cottage country. Welcome to our rustic-chic 2-bedroom waterfront guest suite with private entrance, tucked into a natural forested hillside overlooking a tranquil lake with calm, sparkling waters. A private guest dock with sun exposure — perfect for lounging, swimming, or sipping drinks. Complimentary use of a two-person kayak, stand-up paddleboard, and life vests to explore the lake at your leisure. parking for 2 cars (The upper bunk is not suitable for adults.)

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A serene lakeside scene showcases four red Adirondack chairs arranged to face the calm water. Surrounded by tall pine trees, the area offers an inviting spot to relax and enjoy the tranquil views of the lake under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Trent Lakes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Enjoy the panoramic views of Lower Buckhorn Lake with the whole family! Relax perched atop the rocks of the Canadian shield & nestled among the tall pines. This newly updated waterfront cottage features 3 bedrooms & an open concept living space. Over 280 feet of waterfront for you to enjoy the sunrise & sunset views & fish off the dock! Get cozy on the couch, play games, or watch movies. Take a stroll around the island. Hi speed Wi-fi to work or play. 6 minutes to town, less than 2 hrs from GTA.

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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, 115 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

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A serene sunset over the lake reflects vibrant hues of orange and gold across the calm water, with soft clouds floating above. The surrounding tree line adds a natural border to this tranquil scene.

Cottage in Highlands East, Haliburton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Driftwood Bay

The perfect getaway, ANY SEASON, to relax and enjoy! A private spot for a family retreat, working holiday, girls weekend or guys getaway. The location offers year-round access, including 2 entry points to the water (dock + beach), water toys (kayaks, paddle boat, noodles), screened room, outdoor hot tub, gas BBQ, and oversized fire pit. Close to local trails (walking, ATV, snowmobile), we hope you can call this your short term home. Note: This is not the place for parties or extra guests.

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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, 124 reviews

Cozy Aframe Waterfront Cottage

Lakefront - Aframe - Pet Friendly - 2 bedroom, 4 beds - best fishing spot on the lake! Escape to the picturesque winter wonderland of Haliburton and experience the magic of the season in our charming A-Frame cottage. The Lazy Bear Lodge is nestled amidst the pristine snow-covered landscapes and is the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and adventure. 4 wheel drive needed in the winter! The area is hilly and the driveway is sloped. Cottage heated by a wood stove - wood provided.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite -No Cleaning Fee

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, not a full kitchen. Christine's 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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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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A historic yellow house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a large tree providing shade. White lounge chairs are arranged in front of a fire pit. A red vehicle is parked nearby, while flower beds enhance the outdoor ambiance.

Apartment in Algonquin Highlands

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Beautiful studio apartment. No cleaning fee.

Enjoy beautiful Algonquin Highlands while staying in a spacious studio apartment in historic home built in the late 1800's. Twelve mile lake and public beach is less then five minutes away and the perfect place to relax, or launch your canoe or Kayak. The apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, variety store, trails and LCBO outlet. A fire pit is available for evening campfires. The towns of Minden and Haliburton are a short drive away. Easy access for any type of vehicle

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A sandy beach area meets the calm water of the lake, bordered by smooth rocks and lush greenery. A dock is visible in the distance, extending into the water, creating a serene setting for relaxation and recreation.

Cottage in Dysart and Others

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Serenity Now!

Fully winterized cottage on a flat property with a large grass lawn, a sandy beach and a long half covered, half open dock for deeper swimming and relaxing among the tranquil scenery. The cottage dock has perfect exposure and gets sun all day long - you can't beat those pristine sunset views. After the day is done, chill out in your hot tub on the deck year round and finish the night making s'mores outside over the fire pit. The cottage is just a 5-minute drive to Haliburton.

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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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The cottage features a rustic facade with wooden siding and pitched roofs. A spacious porch welcomes visitors, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A parked car is visible beside the cottage, providing a sense of accessibility in a serene woodland setting.

Cabin in Maynooth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

1800s Timber Trail Lodge

Former Algonquin Park post office transferred to this property in 1970 and made into a beautiful cottage. - 15 min away from Bancroft - several beaches around the area - 40 min walking trail on the property - small pond on the property - 2 double beds, 1 twin bed & 1 pull out couch - open concept, loft style. First floor is kitchen and living room area, second floor bedroom and washroom - snow mobile and four wheeler trails near by

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A one-room cabin is illuminated by warm light against a backdrop of a starry night sky. Tall trees surround the cabin, casting elongated shadows on the ground. The screened-in porch features visible furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Cabin in Tory Hill

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The Nest on Irondale River in Geocaching Capital

The Nest is a one room cabin with a screened in porch. There is a queen bed with sheets, queen pillows and comforter. Relax by the river or take out a kayak and paddle upstream to the rapids. After a BBQ dinner, enjoy smores at the large campfire pit. Meander the trails throughout the property and just be. Everything is here for a simple but soul restoring getaway. There is no shower and the toilet is in an outhouse.