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Three Muskoka chairs are positioned on a sandy shore, facing towards the calm waters of the lake. The tranquil scene is enhanced by a soft gradient of colors in the sky during sunset, offering a peaceful and inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Brighton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Bianca Beach House - EV/Hot Tub/Firepit/Waterfront

Welcome to our Boho Chic Beach House! Get away from it all at this newly refurbished lakeside property with 125ft of private shoreline. Relax in the hot tub, rest your toes in the sand as you listen to the waves break, take the kayaks out, swim in the lake, have lunch on the deck, roast smores at the custom firepit, and take in beautiful sunsets. We have all the modern amenities including EV charger, BBQ, central heating, A/C, washer/dyer, 50" Smart TV with Netflix, high speed LTE Internet.

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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, 135 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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A charming waterfront cottage is illuminated at night, showcasing its welcoming exterior. The spacious deck is visible, along with outdoor seating and garden landscaping. The backdrop consists of trees under a night sky, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Lakefield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lakeside getaway: water toys, hot tub,fire pit

Welcome to the Pines at Land's End; a beautiful waterfront cottage on a quiet bay on Ston(e)y Lake! Enjoy the view from the expansive deck or fire pit steps from the water. Private hot tub area. Gorgeous open concept 4 bedroom cottage with central heating & AC. Vaulted ceilings and modern skylights add to the bright and spacious feeling of this large cottage. Wood burning and propane fireplaces add to the ambiance. Lux new Master bath with heated floors. Coffee and wine bar to enhance your stay

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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Rice Lake, featuring two red Adirondack chairs and a bench, inviting relaxation. The serene landscape is framed by greenery and cottages in the distance, while clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface.
Cottage in Keene
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Two Piggie's Rice Lake Escape

Sip your morning coffee as sunlight lifts the dew and Rice Lake lies in tranquility, watch the sun melt into the water at sunset, and end the night under a sky full of stars. Two Piggies is a private 5-bedroom waterfront cottage 90 min from Toronto with a dock, kayaks, hot tub, and direct lake access. Minutes from a free zoo, award-winning BBQ, a winery, and Ontario's best bass and walleye fishing. Family trip, weekend with friends, or quiet escape, this is where you slow down and reconnect.

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, reflecting fluffy white clouds and blue skies. Lush greenery is visible along the shoreline, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Ke's Rustic Retreat in Kawartha Lakes

WELCOME TO KE’S PLACE! This ALL SEASONS rustic, private, 4 season, lakefront cottage on Pigeon Lake features 3 bedrooms, 3 full/double sized beds, large bright living room with sleeper sectional, newly renovated kitchen, two large decks, private dock, indoor fireplace, enclosed patio room, outdoor fire pit, and large yard for games and more. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 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 spacious backyard features a well-maintained lawn with red Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. A wooden playground set with a slide and climbing structure is visible, alongside a large cottage with multiple levels and large windows that reflect the sky.
Cottage in Ennismore
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury Modern Cottage Best Sunrises with Hot Tub

*4 SEASONS COTTAGE*Newly built custom luxury cottage, with brand new beds, mattress, furniture and furnishings. Cottage right on the lake , great fishing right off the dock, amazing boating, east exposure provides the best sunrises right from master bedroom, bon fires lake side, all bedding, linen and towels provided, all life jackets provided, tankless BBQ, ice fishing is available in winter, large hottub, pool table, ping pong, enjoy the canoe, kayaks and SUP. Quarry Golf Club is 5 mins away.

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Cottage in Cobourg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Forest Retreat: Couples Escape w Hot Tub Fireplace

Slow mornings. Forest surround. Soak under the stars. Described by Narcity Canada as “Like Living in the Holiday” Praised as a couple's getaway, near Ste. Anne's Spa. Follow us @coachhouse_cobourg Step into a 150-year-old coach house nestled on a stunning 5-acre Victorian estate. This beautifully restored guest house combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a private hot tub, a cozy fireplace, and a serene escape minutes from Cobourg’s vibrant downtown and pristine beaches.

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A wooden dock extends over the calm water, adorned with two red Adirondack chairs facing the lake. A grassy area is visible with seating and a tree providing shade. The cottage can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Little Blue Lakefront Cottage on Sturgeon Lake!!

Beautiful waterfront cottage on Sturgeon Lake. Super spacious feel w/ 2 BR to sleep up to 5.Gourmet kitchen w/ high end appl, large dining table sits 6. Relax & BBQ on comfortable deck w/ beautiful lake views and table to seat 6. Enjoy the fire-pit on the Muskoka Chairs. Important Note: Dock is usually ready for first week of May every year. Could be earlier depending on the weather. Also the City of Kawartha Lakes has a NO BONFIRE ban during April each year. So please do not do a BONFIRE.

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A championship-sized pickleball and basketball court is set within a landscaped area, surrounded by natural stones and lush greenery. The serene lake is visible in the background, framed by trees, creating a calm outdoor space for recreation.
Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

LUX Lakefront: Slps18+Pickleball+HotTub+Sauna+MORE

Welcome to Greenstone Manor, your serene retreat just a stone's throw away from the GTA! Spanning an impressive 4620 sq. ft. with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms! ☞Championship-sized Pickleball/Basketball Court ☞Relaxing Sauna and Hot Tub ☞Beach Volleyball on 180ft of Lake Front ☞150 mbps Starlink WIFI ☞Ping Pong, Billiards, PS5 & Arcade ☞Fully equipped Gym + Peloton ☞Fire pit ☞BBQ ☞Water Toys ☞& More Please Note:The Dock is Only Available Between March & December(Weather Dependent)

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A spacious hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene waterway surrounded by trees. Two guests are seen enjoying the warm water, with soft ambient lights creating a calming atmosphere. In the foreground, a gas grill awaits use.
Cottage in Bobcaygeon
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy and Tranquil Kawartha's Hidden Gem - 4 Season

Water toys are back 🌊 Kayaks + sunsets, your spring and summer escape starts here. Welcome to River Paradise, a cottage retreat in Kawartha Lakes. This fully renovated 900+ sq ft, 3-bedroom cottage with a separate bunkie is just 2 hours from Toronto (45 mins from Peterborough, 14 mins from Bobcaygeon). Nestled among the trees, it’s perfect for a relaxing getaway or remote work escape. Enjoy your days on the water, then unwind in a warm, serene space designed for comfort.

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A serene view of Katchewanooka Lake is captured at dawn, reflecting the calm water and surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the lake, framed by gentle tree branches, offering a peaceful atmosphere for early morning contemplation.
Cottage in Lakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pineview Cottage - Yr Round Hot Tub & Pet Friendly

Beautiful, bright year-round cottage on Katchewanooka Lake! Located 1.5 hrs N of the GTA, 15 mins N of Peterborough, and a short 8 mins N of Lakefield. Nestled in a line of similar cottages on a private road, our cottage has a waterfront fenced yard for your pet(s). Launch your own watercraft at a local marina and enjoy exploring the Trent Canal System. Love to hike? Take a short 15 min drive North or East and explore the Petroglyphs or Warsaw Caves Provincial Parks.

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