Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Archipelago

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A wooden sauna cabin is illuminated in warm light against a dark, snowy backdrop. The structure features a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees partially obscured in shadow, creating a serene atmosphere during nighttime.
Cottage in Parry Sound
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lazy Lakehouse on Lake Manitouwabing-2 bdrm+Bunkie

Welcome to the Lazy Lakehouse! The perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. OFSC trails access from the driveway. A 10 min. Drive by car or boat to the award-winning championship Ridge at Manitou Golf Course, with a full-service restaurant. A 15 min. drive from Parry Sound, gateway to the 30,000 islands. This area boasts beautiful hiking trails, beaches, parks, restaurants, & markets. Perfect cozy cottage for families and adventurers looking for nature & exploring cottage living.

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Cottage in Bracebridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy Muskoka River Cottage - Canoe, BBQ, Fire Pit

Retreat in the heart of Muskoka, come enjoy the sparkling calm of Muskoka River. Inside offers an open concept kitchen, living and dining area and two bedrooms facing a forested backyard with a walk-out deck. Fire up the BBQ on the front patio or toast marshmallows by the river at your new waterside oasis. ☃️❄️ From ice skating trails, winter fests and tubing to dog sledding, snowshoeing and sleigh rides — winter at the cottage is exciting, tranquil and beautiful. Ask us for recommendations!

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Lake Manitouwabing, featuring two sets of stairs for easy access. The shoreline is lined with natural rocks, and lush trees frame the background, creating a serene lakeside setting.
Cottage in Parry Sound
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Feathery Pines Cottage w/ Hot Tub and Sunset Views

A family friendly 5 bedroom cottage on the Southern part or lake Manitouwabing in the Parry sound and Muskoka area. With over 400 ft of shoreline of its own, a great place for families and friends to enjoy the classic cottage experience; fully equipped kitchen, 2 living rooms, wood stove, pool table, foosball, satellite TV, fire pit, boating, swimming and many more. 20 minutes to Parry sound 15 minutes to McKellar If you plan to party, leave it dirty and do drugs, this is the wrong address.

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A serene outdoor area is surrounded by tall trees, featuring two cabins with rustic exteriors. A fire pit made of stones is positioned centrally, with log seating arranged around it. A picnic table stands nearby, offering a communal space for gatherings.
Cabin in Kearney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Cozy Creek-Side Cabin

Small cabin in the woods with many seasonal uses. There is over 1000 adjoining acres of mixed forest & fields. Over 300 acres of privately owned land by the host plus over 700 acres of attached public crown lots accessible through private holdings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts/nature lovers, as a launch pad into Algonquin Park, or as a quite retreat into the forest. Winter Activities and Uses Include: snowmobiling, ice fishing at a large selection of local lakes, snow shoeing etc.

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The exterior of a barn-style loft is showcased, featuring a charming design with white vertical siding and a wooden double door. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while the surrounding landscape includes trees and autumn foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Barn in Parry Sound
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

KING SIZE BED Barn style loft apartment private

Very private loft apartment that you will have all to yourself above a barn style garage. It has everything you need for a very comfortable stay. The perfect little getaway situated near 2 lakes with public beaches and boat launches with in a short 3 minute walking distance a short drive to Parry sounds 7 minutes away. there’s Restaurants near by and there’s also a 24 hour convenient store/gas station near by! The locations very nice to relax and explore what the area has to offer.

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A serene pathway leads through lightly snow-covered trees to a geodesic dome illuminated by warm string lights. The dome's entrance, framed by the natural surroundings, invites guests into a cozy retreat amidst a tranquil winter landscape.
Dome in McKellar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Geodesic River Dome rustic remote super camping

Reconnect with nature and each other at this unforgettable river side escape. a stunning geodesic dome camping experience awaits you…sleep under the stars, enjoy a campfire overlooking the peaceful river, sip your morning coffee on your own private dock (seasonal), get ready to unplug and relax in all the best ways. Remember, you'll be super camping so expected camping things like bugs and an outhouse :), in the winter months it can be chilly, and in the summer can get hot.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a mix of comfortable seating, including a brown leather chair and various sofas adorned with pillows. Natural light filters through a window, while a small coffee table sits centrally on a soft carpet, adding warmth to the space.
Apartment in Parry Sound
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Upscale Private 2 Bedroom Apartment Suite

Right in the town, two private bedrooms with a queen bed in each, and a private 3-piece bathroom with shower. Stairs are involved. Guests have over 1000 sq. feet of private, comfortable living space which includes a separate living room with 50" HD TV and hi-speed wifi. Keurig coffee maker, coffee and tea pucks, microwave and bar fridge. A selection of breakfast cereals and yogourts are available. Space does not include use of the host's personal kitchen.

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A two-story brick building showcases a warm exterior, with large windows illuminated by soft interior lighting. A single-car garage is visible, complemented by a charming front courtyard lined with wooden fencing and greenery in the background.
Condo in Parry Sound
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Discover beautiful Parry Sound

Beautifully renovated, coxy, spacious 3 bedroom apartment in downtown Parry Sound with views of historic Trestle Bridge. Steps to shops, waterfront trail, restaurants, the new Trestle Brewery and Pub, and Legend Distillery. It's walking distance to the hospital. Snowmobile trails on the doorstep. Private parking for two, vehicles. The apartment is located on the second floor of our duplex. Parry Sound is located in a UNESCO Biosphere reserve.

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A front porch features a wooden floor and an inviting atmosphere. The red exterior walls are complemented by a decorative metal tree artwork. Two rocking chairs are positioned to create a cozy space, with large windows allowing natural light to enter.
Apartment in Parry Sound
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Crabtree House

This private, cozy one bedroom apartment is suited to two adults Decorated with antiques and charm, it is in a renovated, century home on a quiet, dead end street with a short walk to down town, the dock, the beach and the hospital. Parking for one vehicle. We have everything you need to cook meals or there are lots of restaurants to enjoy close by. Walking trails, provincial parks, golf courses and Georgian Bay are all within close reach.

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A cozy photography setting is created with soft drapery and warm lighting. A textured, neutral-toned lounging area is accented by decorative pillows, surrounded by plush plants and illuminated candles, offering a peaceful and inviting ambiance.
Home in Parry Sound
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Large, private, bright 1 bedroom apartment

Relax & rejuvenate in our large & bright, spacious one-bedroom house that doubles as a boudoir photography studio. Ground floor access with front porch, large back yard & ample parking. 1.5kms to downtown & waterfront walking trails. 1.7kms to the beach. Many great local attractions and activities within driving distance such as Killbear Provincial Park, Island Queen Cruise, BearClaw tours and more!

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A red log cabin exterior is framed by a lush green landscape. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, adorned with a Canadian flag and a heron decoration. A rake rests against the cabin, and smoke gently rises from a nearby source.
Cabin in McKellar
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Love Shack*Hot Tub* Boutique Cabin

Looking for a romantic getaway? This is it! Renovated, charming cabin (400+sqft) backing onto the woods ACROSS the road from McKellar Lake. Large deck, open concept, sleeping loft, eco friendly compost toilet, wood stove & firepit. Shared access to Lake McKellar includes use of canoe. Short walk to McKellar (LCBO, Beer Store, Farmers Market). 2.5 hrs from Toronto. Golf nearby. Pet friendly.

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a black couch with light-colored cushions and a framed wall art piece. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white brick fireplace, with shelving units displaying decorative items on either side. A floor lamp adds soft lighting to the space.
Home in Parry Sound
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Carol's Cottage - 3 BR Bungalow in Parry Sound

Welcome Carol's Cottage - a fully renovated 3 bedroom bungalow in Parry Sound. Within walking distance to everything the town has to offer: 0.5KM to the Bobby Orr Community Centre, a 10 minute walk to the Trestle Brewery and 1 km from the harbour. Carol's Cottage has been carefully updated to pay homage to Georgian Bay, its history and how its geography has helped shape this beautiful town.

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