Family-friendly vacation rentals in Selwyn

Camping on a private island in the Kawarthas

Campout on your very own private island in the Kawarthas. Great for swimming, fishing, and enjoying nature. 14 foot aluminum boat provided, no motor...but it's only about 150 ft from our dock on shore to our dock on the island. Boat traffic on the Trent can be a little busier on weekends, so there could be the odd wave which could make it difficult for swimming with or even fun for children. Always wear proper PFD Weekend noise from the trailer park can sometimes go into the night past midnight.

Lakefield Lakehouse /Hot Tub/ Sauna/ Games Garage

Unwind at this private, pet-friendly, all-season lakefront cottage with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms—ideal for families or small groups looking for a relaxing getaway. Just 5 mins from Lakefield’s shops, cafes, spas & a local chocolate factory. Thoughtfully designed & fully stocked for a cozy, carefree getaway. Sauna is wood burning to use start a fire in chamber and let burn for 30 minutes Hot Tub added May 2025 (up to 7 ppl) We only accept bookings from guests with positive Airbnb 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!

Cozy & Scenic View Private Golf Course & Waterway

This tranquil cozy apartment, 5 minutes to downtown, 3 minutes to Trent U. & seconds to the PGCC venue, boasts a breathtaking view of the golf course & waterway. The fully furnished living room with a fireplace opens up to a patio that overlooks the golf course where you can relax and take in the views while sipping your morning coffee or evening wine. The apt. features a fully equipped kitchen that has everything you need to cook your own meals. The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed.

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.

Stone Post Meadows

Come relax in our quiet country home, part log cabin, built in 1860. You’ll have everything you need for a comfortable getaway! Enjoy your own space with a separate entrance, kitchenette, and bathroom. Relax by the fireplace. Play a board game, read a book, or cast a show from your own streaming device. During the day take a walk around the 3-acre property, interact with the alpacas, goats & pigs through the fence, relax on the porch, & sit by your private firepit under a sky full of stars.

Perfect City Escape! Off-Grid Waterfront Cabin

Get off grid and disconnect to reconnect at our luxurious and exclusive spring fed lake waterfront cabin. Forest bathe in the sounds of nature while relaxing on the porch or on your private dock. Please note cabin is COMPLETELY OFF GRID. NO RUNNING WATER, NO SHOWER. Endless potable water is provided for cooking and drinking. Solar generator and battery powered lanterns throughout the cabin for light at night. Pretty and modern outside bathroom (outhouse) located steps from cabin.

A private Deluxe Suite

Our place is on the Trent Severn Waterways and near down town shopping. Great for biking,kyaking, pubs and restaurants. Our suite is equipped with one bedroom with fireplace ,TV and ensuite with jacuzzi. There is a kitchen and dining area, living room with TV and fireplace. Free Wifi. There is also laundry facilities, Hot tub ,sauna and outside patio with propane fire pit and barbecue, all for your private use. We are setup for a couple and our amenities are for our guests only .

Cozy Apartment Steps From Little Lake/Downtown

Newly renovated 2nd level apartment in 100 year old part of home with European feel. Private entrance with lock box. Close to the lake but not on the lake and short walk to downtown, restaurants and shopping. Close to the Rotary Trail and Trans Canada for biking and walking/hiking. One block from the Peterborough Marina, Little Lake, Musicfest and Peterborough Memorial Centre(major sporting events and concerts). NO PETS & NON SMOKERS ONLY. WE LIVE ON THE MAIN LEVEL OF THE HOME.

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.

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

The Little Hilltop Bunkie

Stay off-grid in an Amish built bunkie on top of a hill with the best south facing view in the area! Disconnect from your busy life and enjoy the country side. There is no wifi but cellular reception is good depending on your provider. There is an outhouse with compost toilet near the bunkie. There is no shower or sink. Enjoy the country and let nature do that talking! Pets are very welcome! Enjoy the trails and walk your dog(s) off leash.