Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Kawartha

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in North Kawartha

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Kawartha vacation rentals start at G$14,633 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of North Kawartha vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across North Kawartha rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in North Kawartha

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A circular arrangement of red Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit on a gravel surface. The background features a cabin with a red roof and multiple windows, set among the trees of a forested area.
Cottage in Peterborough County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

White Tail Cabin Located on 100 forested acres.

The Cabin sleeps 6 The Bunkie(room 3) sleeps 2- EXTRA FEE NOT INCLUDED Nestled on 100 forested acres within a Crown Game Preserve. This one of a kind property offers privacy and tranquility as your nearest neighbours are the deer who visit regularly. Close to beaches, water sports, hiking, golfing, swimming, fishing, public boat launches, marinas, xcountry skiing, skating, provincial parks, ATV and snowmobile trails. Well equipped kitchen, bedding, linens, coffee/tea, toiletries are included.

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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Buckhorn Lake with the family! Relax perched in the hot tub 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 & sunsets & 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 modern kitchen features a pink Smeg refrigerator next to a wooden cabinetry and a white farmhouse sink. Light wood beams accentuate the ceiling, while open shelves display kitchen essentials against a white tiled backsplash. A window allows natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Highlands East
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a tan leather couch adorned with textured pillows in red and black hues. A rustic wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, with framed photographs adorning the dark walls. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.
Cabin in Harcourt
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

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Top guest favorite
The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a large grassy area. A fire pit is positioned on the lawn with stone seating. The cottage features a deck with sliding doors, providing access to the outdoor space, and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Private Cottage Getaway on Chandos Lake

The cottage is centrally located on Chandos Lake, just 2.5 hours from Toronto and 15 minutes away from the quaint town of Apsley. In the summer, dive off the brand new dock into deep water or ease into shallow sandy waters on the custom stone staircase. Perfect for swimmers of all ages and abilities. In the winter, spend a cosy day indoors or enjoy time outdoors. Two cross country ski/snowshoe locales—Kawartha Nordic Ski Club and Silent Lake Provincial Park—are within a half-hour drive.

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Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 281 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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Yurt in Madoc
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

Forest Yurt

Yurt in a private forest area. Walking distance to the cheese factory (ice cream, lunches, snacks), produce stands, and a park. Short drive to Madoc (groceries, beer/ LCBO, parks, beach, bakery, restaurants, etc). Perfect area for star gazing, long walks & bike rides. This yurt is in a camping setting, with indoor compost toilet, seasonal outdoor shower, no wifi but there is electricity, dishes, indoor hot plate, BBQ, mini fridge, all pots & pans and bedding and clean drinking water.

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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.

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A treehouse sits elevated beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead to the entrance, while the water's smooth surface reflects the vibrant hues of the trees above, creating a serene atmosphere within nature.
Treehouse in Tweed
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat

Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

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The geodesic dome features a modern white exterior, set against a backdrop of trees. A wooden deck extends from the dome, leading to a covered gazebo, with a pathway of wood chips guiding the approach. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome in Uxbridge
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Bubble Glamping Dome

Escape to a luxury geodesic dome on our scenic farm, nestled at the edge of the forest. Fully equipped with heating, cooling, a private washroom, deck, and hot tub, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Explore the farm, meet our sheep, chickens, and livestock guardian dog, or hike over 100 acres of connected regional forest. Whether you’re relaxing under the stars or adventuring outdoors, this unique glamping retreat promises an unforgettable experience.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 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.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
Vibrant autumn foliage displays shades of yellow and orange surrounding a geodesic dome. A pathway of stone steps leads through a lawn covered in colorful leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting amidst lush greenery.
Dome in Bradford West Gwillimbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Four season glamping dome under the stars

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Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting living area features a yellow accent chair paired with a patterned throw pillow. A round area rug anchors the space, while a wooden side table and a glass-front cabinet add warmth. A large artwork adorns the wall opposite a dining area.
Home in Prince Edward
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Design-Forward Luxury Retreat w/ Pool + Hot Tub

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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, 157 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

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Top guest favorite
The cottage is situated along the shoreline of Consecon Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends from the cottage, offering access to a seasonal dock. A pool is visible on the deck, enhancing the outdoor space along the water.
Cottage in Consecon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna

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Top guest favorite
An outdoor pool is framed by lush greenery and a rustic wooden barn. Two lounge chairs with umbrellas provide shaded seating, and a well-maintained grassy area surrounds the pool, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.
Home in Prince Edward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Old Stone Farmhouse with Hot Tub & Heated Pool

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Top guest favorite
A large outdoor pool is visible, featuring a vibrant pink float shaped like a flamingo. Comfortable loungers with striped cushions are placed nearby, and a circular canopy lounge with bright pillows can be seen in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Bungalow in Prince Edward
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beautiful Relaxing Getaway With Sauna&Private Pool

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a well-maintained home is captured, surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which features a covered porch with large windows. Colorful flowers add vibrancy to the garden area, complemented by a serene natural setting.
Guest suite in Kawartha Lakes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

A "Peace" of Eden -- Private suite in country home

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Top guest favorite
A rack holds several kayaks under the shade of trees in a spacious yard. The peaceful lake is visible in the background, bordered by greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a calm atmosphere that enhances the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Belmont Lake Getaway

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