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Explore 240 vacation rentals in North Kawartha

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North Kawartha vacation rentals start at G$14,645 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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220 of North Kawartha vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 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!
FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Chandos Lake Cottage
Luxury lakefront cottage. Shallow wade-in water near the shore and deep off the large 20x20ft dock. Custom stone steps will take you down to both the dock and the lake. Large outdoor dining options and many areas to sit and relax. Spacious chef's kitchen. Large indoor wood-burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and lots of water toys, including 2 kayaks, 1 canoe and a SUP board. There is also a trampoline for the kids! Fully maintained road makes this a perfect winter getaway location in winter!
KitchenFamilyValue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 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
KitchenFamilyHeating
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.
FamilyKitchenAir conditioning
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Luxury 5000sqft+ Waterfront Cottage: Sauna Hot Tub
Welcome to Trillium Landing with no guests chores! No need to take garbage home or complete a million chores. Simply enjoy yourself! Have your family/friends escape to our exquisite retreat only 2 hours away from Toronto. Immerse yourself in serenity at our luxurious 5000 sqft, 6 bedroom, 3 full bathroom property, where modern comfort meets natural beauty. Featuring a sauna/hot tub on the water's edge to take in breathtaking views, this is the definition of relaxation.
Indoor spacesFamilyPets
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.
FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
Winterized Lakefront Cottage on Chandos Lake
The cottage is nestled on the scenic shores of Chandos Lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the Kawartha’s, a mere 2.5 hours northeast of Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. Well equipped with modern amenities, you sacrifice nothing. There is a gentle slope to the water’s edge where you’ll find a dock and a great swimming spot with a sandy bottom. There are 2 kayaks, a canoe and a paddleboat available for your use along with the recommended safety equipment.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 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 spacesKitchenTV
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Lakefront Cottage - Pets Welcome, with Hot Tub
Check out this gorgeous newly renovated 3 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms lake front cottage located in the heart of Lakefield cottage country! It's a perfect getaway for family and friends to enjoy! This property is facing upper stony lake perfect for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. Equipped with Air Conditioning and Heating, perfect for summer and winter stay! Place is furnished with a fully stocked kitchen, dishwasher, BBQ, onsite laundry, wifi and more!
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviewsPopular amenities for North Kawartha family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin
FamilyKitchenDecor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Secluded 6-Level Treehouse Retreat w/ Hot Tub
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub
Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Kabin Tapoke | Wild Kabin | Hot tub-Sauna-Sunsets
Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
LakeKabin: Private, 6BR, HotTub, Sauna, GameRoom
KitchenFamilyValue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Lakeside getaway: water toys, hot tub,fire pit
KitchenFamilyLocation
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Lakefront Cottage with Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna
FamilyKitchenBathroom
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
4 Bed, 3 Bath, Stunning Bit of Paradise, Hot Tub
KitchenFamilyPets
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Kabin Paudash Lake
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake
KitchenIndoor spacesComfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake
KitchenFamilyBathroom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
The Fox Den
FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Brand New A-Frame in Haliburton
KitchenFamilyCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Escape to Falconview, Huntsville-Muskoka
KitchenFamilyCleanliness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Forest Yurt
FamilyKitchenParking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews
Modern Waterfront Cottage Stoney Lake
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Four season glamping dome under the stars
KitchenFamilyView
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews
Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails
KitchenFamilyPool
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Belmont Lake Getaway
FamilyKitchenAccess
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool
Indoor spacesKitchenBreakfast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Lakefront ⛱ Family Resort | Boat | Deck | Pet
FamilyIndoor spacesNearby
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Design-Forward Luxury Retreat w/ Pool + Hot Tub
KitchenFamilyQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
The Old Stone Farmhouse with Hot Tub & Heated Pool
KitchenFamilyPool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Beautiful Relaxing Getaway With Sauna&Private Pool
KitchenFamilyCondition
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit North Kawartha?
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