Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes

Guesthouse in nature mins to Durham trails & Spa!

Relax and unwind at this peaceful and private guesthouse situated on 25 acres of forest. We are family friendly and invite you to roam the land and visit our resident ducks! If you are feeling more adventurous, enjoy a hike on our private onsite trail or on one of the many local trails within walking distance in the Trail Capital of Canada! Later we'll get the Woodstove lit for you (Dec - Feb). Catch up on your fav programs with Roku TV. Enjoy the therapeutic rainfall shower guests rave about!

Ganaraska Forest Getaway

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Come and explore the Ganaraska Forest, Farm Life and Relaxation. Go mountain biking, hiking or head to Rice Lake and go fishing and boating. Enjoy living on a horse farm in the rolling hills of Northumberland County. Tour Prince Edward County for a Wine Tour. Enjoy Historic Port Hope. Go to the Cobourg Beach. Minutes from Canadian Tire Motorsport. Room to park your trailers. In the Winter ski Brimacombe or Snow Shoe on our private trails.

Paradise! Camp by a waterfall, stay in a treehouse

THE PERFECT PICTURESQUE CAMPSITE Beautiful 10 acre lot with a thousand feet of waterfront on the Irondale river with its very own WATERFALLS! Take the short hike to the Rope Bridge that leads to the Treehouse on the rock island and set up a small tent in the screened Treehouse OR bring your RV/Trailer/tents and set them up in the beautiful cleared area for rough camping among the stars. Photos cannot do the beauty of this campsite justice! NO POWER-NO RUNNING POTABLE WATER- PURE PARADISE

Retreat 82

Located just a little over an hour from Toronto, this cozy and unique lakefront cottage is the perfect place for a relaxing couples getaway. Offering private access to Lake Scugog with an oversized dock for you to take advantage of water activities, enjoy your morning coffee and watch some of the best sunsets on the lake. The cottage sits only 15 min. from the quaint town of Port Perry where you can go to enjoy its brewery, incredible cuisine, farmers markets, and picturesque Main Street.

Hidden Acres - a Stay and Play Retreat!

Are you looking for some nature therapy? You'll be nestled in several acres of forest, where you can hear the birds and enjoy the private backyard. The hot tub and campfire* beckon in all seasons, and the heated inground pool is open from mid-June to Labour Day each year. We are dog friendly, but cannot accept other pets due to allergies. Please be sure to read our house rules before booking. **We are excited to share that we now offer a Level 2 EV outlet!** Licence number STR2025-344

Nature retreat in the woods

This peaceful retreat cottage nestled on 26 acres of private woodlands has over 30 years of meditation practice enriching the property, offering a healing and restful atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for winter sports, cross-country skiing, contemplation, nature walks, and swimming in nearby lakes and rivers. Every window frames a picturesque view of nature. For dining, enjoy delicious Thai cuisine nearby and local fare at Molly’s in Minden, or savor excellent fish and chips in Bobcaygeon.

A cozy cabin for intimate wilderness escape

An absolutely private site of a former hunting camp above a peaceful lake surrounded by a quiet forest. Three comfortable cabins on site, each with a screened porch, kitchenette, running water, and a tree-house-like sleeping loft, can accommodate up to six guests double occupancy. This completely private property has many trails to explore, comes with a canoe and a rowboat, and is perfect for people of all ages seeking adventure or a tranquil atmosphere to relax and rejuvenate.

Lakeside Guest Suite, on Lake Scugog, Port Perry

WATERFRONT PROPERTY….Enjoy stunning sunsets from the basement walkout guest suite. Take in views from the living room, bedroom (queen bed), or large 34 foot long private patio! The backyard leads directly to the lake including a fire pit for your use. Please note that the natural slope of the yard (40 stairs) may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. While the suite doesn't feature a kitchen, Port Perry is only an 8 min drive and offers many culinary options.

Year-Round Relaxation, a Modern Riverfront Cottage

Welcome to Somerville Lodge, a thoughtfully designed cottage with all the modern amenities you need to make the most of your relaxing getaway In Kawartha Lakes, under 2.5 hours from Toronto, our cottage sits on an acre of land along 350ft of the Burnt River, perfect for swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding. A large deck has space for lounging, or relax in the hot tub. The large living room, dining room and kitchen give plenty of space for any family or group.