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Beachfront vacation rentals in Highlands East

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Highlands East

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands East vacation rentals start at G$18,828 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Highlands East vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Highlands East rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Highlands East

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A spacious outdoor patio features cozy seating arranged around a fire pit, with gentle lighting from strung bulbs. A view of the lake and sunset is visible in the background, framed by trees. Comfortable seating options encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the setting.
Cottage in Prince Edward

Waterfront Casa in wine County w/SAUNA and HOT TUB

Escape to this beautifully updated lakefront home on 170ft of private shoreline in beautiful Prince Edward County. Enjoy our new panoramic view sauna, hot tub and outdoor shower. This relaxing getaway is located on the Bay of Quinte, just 2hrs east of Toronto. A 30 min drive to Sandbanks, 20 mins to Picton/Wellington. Close to many wineries and breweries. Large yard space makes this an ideal home for groups, couples and families looking for postcard views and private spa amenities. ST-2023-0002

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a large stone island with multiple high-backed stools. Natural light fills the open space, highlighted by large windows that showcase the view of the waterfront. The design emphasizes clean lines and functionality.
Cottage in Harcourt

4 Bed, 3 Bath, Stunning Bit of Paradise, Hot Tub

"SENSATIONAL 4-season waterfront cottage on Lake Chandos 2 hours NE of Toronto Beachy/Modern oasis with high end luxury finishes. Baths feature heated toilets & flooring. Back-lit Onyx feature wall, games area and 2 Indoor fireplaces. 1 of a kind custom kitchen. W/O from the lower level to the gentle sloped yard & Hot tub for all year round use!. Enjoy a kayak, canoe, SUP or paddle-boat ride in the crystal clear waters. Covered deck overlooking the lake makes a Perfect getaway for any season.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top guest favorite
Dome in MONT

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails

The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
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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 et al

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top guest favorite
A newly built cottage is softly illuminated at night, presenting a welcoming façade. Snow covers the ground, and tall trees frame the property. Warm lights highlight the entrance while providing a cozy feel amidst the serene winter landscape.
Cottage in Tory Hill

Twin Pines - Escape. Unwind. Repeat.

Beautiful cottage on a serene 2-lake chain—your perfect year-round retreat! Nestled in nature yet just minutes from Wilberforce (grocery, LCBO), our cottage comfortably sleeps 4 and offers all the comforts of home. Pet-friendly (small dogs only). Enjoy a private dock, great fishing, fire pit, pool table, horseshoe pits, tire swing, canoe, rowboat, paddleboat & 2 SUPs. Wi-Fi with Netflix, Prime & Disney+. Firewood included—perfect for relaxing or adventure-filled getaways!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck features red chairs arranged around a propane fire pit table, surrounded by trees. In the background, a calm lake reflects the greenery while a floating dock extends into the water, providing a scenic spot for relaxation.
Cottage in Dorset

Beautiful Waterfront Cottage on Kennisis Lake

A truly stunning waterfront cottage on Kennisis Lake located in the Algonquin Highlands in the heart of Haliburton. Spectacular views of the region's most desirable Kennisis Lake, with 115ft of shoreline within gorgeous natural surroundings, combined with beautiful accommodation. It is the perfect couples retreat or family vacation destination! If you are looking for privacy and relaxation, look no further! Excitement and adventure are just moments away!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Superhost
The tranquil Irondale River is visible, reflecting the soft hues of dawn. Mist rises from the water, surrounded by wooded banks and grassy areas. Trees line the river's edge, enhancing the serene landscape. A serene ambiance is created as the morning light emerges.
Cottage in Gooderham

Luxury Four-Season Riverside Cabin

Four-season cottage, on the Irondale River. Enjoy luxuries such as heated bathroom floors, soaker tub, modern kitchen, washer/dryer. The high ceilings and windows allow nature in. Step out to paradise, relax by the campfire, paddle or swim the river. Three bedrooms: King, queen, double, plus 2 Bean Bag chairs that convert into mattresses. Perfect for families or romantic getaways. Comfortably sleeps 6 guests. NEW- STARLINK INTERNET!!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the lake, featuring lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The horizon displays a subtle sunset glow, with trees lining the shore in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside experience.
Cabin in Haliburton

Retreat style cottage + wood fired sauna

A private lakeside retreat with all-day sun and sunsets, featuring the main cabin, wood sauna, kayaks and rowboat, private shoreline and docks. Unlimited WIFI, a fully equipped kitchen, two fire pits, docks, excellent swimming (clean and weed free) on a private forested property. It is 15 minutes to Haliburton with many stores. Bedding and towels are an additional fee of 33.90 per bed. Please inquire. Long weekends are 3 days/nights minimum.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior showcases a stylish cottage with a steeply pitched roof and large windows. A spacious wooden deck features seating and vibrant flower arrangements. The well-maintained lawn extends towards a gravel path leading to additional structures in the background, emphasizing the serene environment.
Cottage in Harcourt

Stunning cottage with Hot Tub!

This stunning cottage with Artic Spa salt water Hot Tub only accepts bookings September through to May. It is set on a picture perfect lake, only a few steps from the shoreline. Beautiful farmhouse style decor, with quality appliances and furniture and all the conveniences of home. Only 7 minutes to Bancroft, a small quaint town with a variety of restaurants, shopping and all the conveniences you need. Come and relax and enjoy!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features several dark wooden Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle around a stone fire pit. Soft glow from string lights adds warmth to the scene, while the modern cottage is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees.
Home in Huntsville

Wolegib Muskoka | Private Nordic Spa + Beach

Welcome to our private, modern Scandinavian-style cottage on 3 acres with conservation land across the water for ultimate privacy and tranquility. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and showcase stunning views of the Muskoka River. Enjoy your private Nordic spa with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge. Just 40 steps from the front door, a private beach and dock offer calm, clear water perfect for swimming.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Popular amenities for Highlands East beachfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

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Home in Algonquin Highlands

Stunning Lakefront Retreat: Sauna, Hot Tub, EV Chg

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Guest favorite
A lakefront cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. A private dock is seen, with two chairs positioned to enjoy the serene waterside setting. Steps lead from the cottage to the beach area, surrounded by trees.
Cottage in Harcourt

Cozy Cottage on Cardiff Lake

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Guest favorite
An aerial view of the cottage reveals its location along the lake's shore, surrounded by lush greenery. A private dock extends into the water, equipped with seating and boats. The two-story cottage features a large deck for outdoor gatherings, offering a peaceful, natural setting.
Cottage in Cardiff

Paradise on Paudash-Southern Exposure

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Superhost
A charming cottage features a covered porch with seating, set against a backdrop of trees. A gravel path leads to the entrance, framed by diverse flora. The peaceful lake is visible in the distance, beneath a colorful sunset sky.
Cottage in Bancroft

Ultimate Lakeview Retreat: Hot Tub, Paddle & Play

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Guest favorite
An aerial view of a cozy cabin nestled among tall trees, showcasing a wooden staircase leading to the waterfront. The deck is visible, with outdoor furniture set against a backdrop of lush greenery, while a peaceful shoreline is seen below.
Cottage in Bracebridge

Muskoka Waterfront Cabin w/ pool table&Falls view

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Superhost
The exterior of the timberframe cottage showcases a blend of stone and wood materials. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interiors, while a spacious deck extends across the main floor. Lush greenery and trees complement the inviting structure.
Cottage in Huntsville

Luxury Waterfront Cottage in Muskoka

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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Cottage in Gravenhurst

Marrakahshe Retreat | Luxury Sauna, Beach & Yurt

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Georgina

Lakefront | Private Dock, Sandy Beach & Hot Tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Golden Lake

Lakefront Couples Getaway • Fireplace & Views

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Guest favorite
A tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden structure with a balcony and staircase. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, highlighting the natural wood finish and the serene forest surroundings.
Treehouse in Port Perry

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Golden Lake

Lakefront Chalet• Kayaks •Canoe •Algonquin Pass

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Innisfil

Upscale Spa w/ Hot Tub-Private Sauna-Penthouse

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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Cottage in Keene

Lakefront ⛱ Family Resort | Boat | Deck | Pet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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Condo in Innisfil

Stunning 1BR w Pool ~ Free Parking & Self Check-In

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene balcony overlooks a sparkling lake, surrounded by lush greenery and distant rolling hills. A single adirondack chair is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the peaceful view.
Condo in Huntsville

Your Home Away from Home in Beautiful Huntsville!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Guest favorite
Condo in Innisfil

The Friday Flat | Sunny Escape by the Marina

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Private beachfront home rentals

Guest favorite
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

Driftwood Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Guest favorite
A contemporary cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and decorative stone landscaping. Large glass windows provide ample natural light, while an expansive deck offers access to the outdoors. Potted plants add colorful accents near the stone steps leading up to the entrance.
Home in Haliburton

4 Season Lake Front Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Guest favorite
A sunlit living space features large windows with views of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy striped armchair and a simple wooden coffee table are positioned on a wooden floor. A round table with decorative placemats complements the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Parry Sound

Muskoka Waterfront w/ Hot tub (Silver Linings)

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Guest favorite
The cottage features a welcoming exterior framed by a lush canopy of trees. A spacious deck accommodates various seating options, including colorful chairs and a dining table. Large windows provide natural light, reflecting a harmonious connection with the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Algonquin Highlands

Long Beach on Big Boshkung

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

The Beautiful Sandy Lake Cabin (as seen on HGTV)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage features a modern design with a combination of gray siding and white trim. A large deck with a wooden railing provides seating at a table and chairs, and a set of stairs leads down to the ground, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Harcourt

Puerto Betty

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favorite
A firepit with a central flame is surrounded by six colorful Adirondack chairs on a stone patio. In the background, the cottage is visible, framed by lush greenery under a cloudy sky, offering a rustic and inviting outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Algonquin Highlands

CASAKIM LAKEHOUSE - 5 Bedroom Lakefront Cottage

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior showcases a spacious two-story cottage surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the inviting wooden deck. A staircase leads up to the entrance, while a hot tub is positioned nearby on the stone patio, enhancing the outdoor space.
Apartment in Faraday

Lakeside Basement Guest Suite, w/Hot Tub & Sauna

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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