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Explore 260 vacation rentals in Highlands East

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Highlands East vacation rentals start at G$16,734 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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240 of Highlands East vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Highlands East
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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!
FamilyKitchenDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!
FamilyKitchenView
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
The Thunderbird Cabin
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Professionally designed and decorated by HGTV award winning designer. There are three buildings on this property. The garage bunkie which has a king bed and 3 piece bathroom. The main cabin with 3 beds and 2 baths and the boathouse bunkie which features a king size bed and is cantilevered over the lake. The views are breathtaking and deep water off the dock with No weeds and excellent fishing right from the dock. Pickerel, bass, perch, muskies
FamilyKitchenAccuracy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.
FamilyKitchenParks
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Lakefront A‑Frame Cabin • Sauna • Woodstove
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
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake
Get away to this gorgeous property on Baptiste Lake! Amenities: - High-speed Starlink Internet - BBQ and wrap-around deck - Large dock(s) for swimming and fishing - Breezy 3-season sunroom with a view - South-facing, sun on the dock all day, and a sunrise view - Good lake for pike, pickerel, bass and trout - Cozy woodstove for winter warmth - Snowmobile access to lake (300m down the road) Getting here: - Easy drive from Toronto or Ottawa, 1 hour from Algonquin Park
KitchenIndoor spacesBeach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
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.
Indoor spacesFamilyGrill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 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"
KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Raven's Roost- private luxury treehouse with sauna
Unplug your tech and let the sights and sounds of the forest be your muse. Treat your body to the healing powers of a eucalyptus sauna. Cool down in the outdoor shower, stargaze, crack a book, play some Scrabble, colour or write. Sing with the wolves, skate through the forest, canoe, climb, swim, ski or snowmobile from your door to the OFSC trail. The quaint town of Dorset is in the center of one if Canada's most impressive landscapes. Escape. Exhale.
Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Serenity on the Lake | Hot Tub, Sauna & Waterfront
✨ 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
FamilyIndoor spacesHeating
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
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.
KitchenFamilyGrill
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews
Brand New A-Frame in Haliburton
Embrace the quiet of the woods and the charm of an A-frame cabin. Turn off the outside world and enjoy the beauty every season has to offer in this cozy cabin. Spend your days exploring trails winding through 50 acres of private woodland and your nights cozied up around an outdoor fire. Close to local shops and restaurants in Haliburton Village (10 min drive). Ideal for a couple retreat or a family escape. STR-24-00027
FamilyKitchenLocation
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviewsPopular amenities for Highlands East family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Deers Haven Cottage in Haliburton 4bedrm 3bathrm
FamilyKitchenTV
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Stunning cottage with Hot Tub!
KitchenIndoor spacesDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Sleeps-8 : Hot Tub, Sauna, EV charger
Indoor spacesKitchenLayout
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *
KitchenFamilyLocation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
The Nest at Bellevue
KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Wolegib Muskoka | Private Nordic Spa + Beach
FamilyKitchenEV charging
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Kabin Tapoke | Wild Kabin | Hot tub-Sauna-Sunsets
KitchenFamilyWalkability
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Charming A Frame Waterfront Cottage
Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Lakefront Cottage
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Escape to Falconview, Huntsville-Muskoka
KitchenFamilyQuiet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Twin Pines - Escape. Unwind. Repeat.
KitchenFamilyRiver
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake
Indoor spacesKitchenGrill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Chandos Lake Cottage
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Rose Door Cottage
KitchenIndoor spacesSkiing
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Modern Cabin in the Woods + Sauna Retreat
KitchenIndoor spacesLocation
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
West Pines Cabin #1
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Four season glamping dome under the stars
FamilyKitchenView
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews
Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool
KitchenFamilyAccuracy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
The Old Stone Farmhouse with Hot Tub & Heated Pool
Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Beautiful Relaxing Getaway With Sauna&Private Pool
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)
KitchenFamilyCondition
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews
Utopia villa and spa
Indoor spacesKitchenHeating
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Lakefront Couples Getaway • Fireplace & Views
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Lakefront ⛱ Family Resort | Boat | Deck | Pet
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Highlands East?
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