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Cottage vacation rentals in Highlands East

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Highlands East

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Highlands East

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands East vacation rentals start at G$14,640 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,290 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 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 cottage 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 155 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 snow-covered landscapes and is the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and adventure. !! IMPORTANT !! 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 serene view of a calm lake surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Mixed trees frame the image, with hues of green, yellow, and red reflecting on the water's surface. The peaceful landscape captures the essence of nature in Haliburton County.
Cottage in Haliburton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy "Brownie House" with a Million Dollar view

Escape and recharge at our cozy and peaceful licensed place with stunning views, spacious lot, own lake access. 15 min from Haliburton. Main floor offers open concept kitchen, bathroom, living room, wood stove & pull-out couch. Upstairs there is a loft with 2 single beds and a bedroom with a queen bed. Deck with BBQ and patio set & fire pit are surrounded by trees. Gather at the bonfire and watch the stars. A path continues through the woods to the dock, kayak & canoe. Behaved pets only. Enjoy!

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The open-concept living area features a cozy sofa surrounded by rustic decor. A wooden dining table sits under ambient lighting, while a staircase leads to the lofted sleeping area. Natural light filters through windows, enhancing the cabin's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 258 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

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Cottage in Highlands East
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Kabin Paudash Lake

Our Kabin is a newly renovated, all-season, boutique 4 bedroom cottage (approx. 1,500 sq ft) with many details and features that we are excited to share with you. Located at the water's edge, the Kabin has beautiful south-eastern exposure, overlooking Lake Paudash. Water can be accessed by the gently sloping sandy beachfront or from our brand new dock. Just over 2 hours away from Toronto, but the scenic Hwy 28 makes the time fly by. We just LOVE our place and are certain that you will too!

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Cottage in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway+ HOT TUB/Waterfront/Bonfires

*May & Summer AVAILS* The waterfront dock is up & ready for the season! Soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub to lake & forest views - rain or shine. Enjoy a bonfire, cozy up to the indoor gas fire with a book or board game & watch the seasons change over lake views. Welcome to Muskoka Lake Hideaway, a 4-season cottage for couples, a family getaway or small group of friends. For outdoor adventures, explore Arrowhead, Limberlost & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities.

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An A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting. The large windows reflect warmth and offer a glimpse of the cozy interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by trees and natural foliage.
Cottage in Haliburton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Lakefront Haliburton | Sauna + Kayaks + Dock | 3BR

Escape to our private lakefront cabin in Haliburton, just 10 minutes from town — featuring a 6-person sauna and a screened-in porch for year-round relaxation. Set on 100 ft of private lakefront, this cozy yet spacious cottage is perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind in nature — whether you're swimming and paddling in summer, enjoying fall colours, or warming up in the sauna after a snowy day. Pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the clear water lake visible in the background, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

Highland Bliss is perfect for romantic getaways, friends' weekend or family holidays. 2.5 hrs from GTA and 15 mins to downtown Haliburton for groceries, pharmacy, LCBO, and restaurants. Relax and recharge in our stylish, cozy space. Chill out in our brand-new Hot Tub. Take our "Stairway to Haven" to enjoy Long Lake where the water is clear and perfect for swimming, canoeing, kayaking or relaxing on the dock. Explore Haliburton Highlands. Find your "Bliss"

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Cottage in Eagle Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Luxury Lake Escape | Hot Tub, Sauna & Lake Front

✨ Luxury Eagle Lake Spa Retreat ✨ Experience the "wow" factor 10 mins from Haliburton! 🌲 This designer cottage features a private natural waterfront with shallow, clean water— perfect for swimming. The Highlights: Wellness: Private Hot Tub & Sauna Water: Kayaks, Canoes, Pedal Boat & Life Jackets Outdoors: Large Fire Pit, BBQ & Trekking Trails Included: All Linens, Towels & Coffee Station Essentials: Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer, TV & Sleds

Guest favorite
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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!!

Top guest favorite
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 Municipality Of Highlands East
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Lake Cabin: 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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Cottage in Dysart et al
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A-Frame Retreat: Hot Tub & Sauna

Escape to our secluded 3,200 sq ft modern A-frame cabin, a private forest retreat just 10 mins from Haliburton. Perfect for groups travelling with family or friends, this unique space features a 6-person hot tub, barrel sauna, game room, and fire pit. Enjoy stargazing with no city lights, offering the perfect blend of luxury and nature for your getaway.

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