Family-friendly vacation rentals in The Archipelago

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The exterior of a charming tiny house is showcased, featuring a rustic wooden design and a welcoming deck. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while a pergola extends over part of the deck, creating a shaded area for outdoor relaxation amidst a lush, green landscape.
Tiny home in Kimberley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Hand-Crafted Cabin in Stunning Beaver Valley

Lovingly designed and built tiny house in the heart of the beautiful Beaver Valley. 2 Double beds, small kitchenette, rustic deck & living area with a gorgeous outhouse. The property has extensive edible landscapes & greenhouse filled with seedless grapes & edible perennials. Beautiful views of the escarpment, close to the Bruce Trail & Beaver River access point for canoeing and kayaking. Shop at the achingly charming Kimberley General Store. Close to Blue Mountains, Thornbury & Collingwood

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An A-frame cottage is nestled among autumn trees, featuring large glass windows and a spacious deck. Surrounding the fire pit are several dark wooden Adirondack chairs, with a nearby barrel sauna visible, enhancing the outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Sundridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

European A-Frame on 6 Private Acres with Sauna

Nestled on 6 private acres the a-frame is perfect for nature enthusiasts, couples, and friends seeking a weekend retreat. The Estonian-designed cottage blends luxury with rustic charm, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the barrel sauna or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Discover a small public beach, boat launch and dock within walking distance. Explore local distilleries, breweries, and shops or adventure into nature for countless activities.

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Tiny home in Rosseau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Treehouse + cedar sauna

Perched atop a dramatic cliff overlooking a private pond, this one-of-a-kind off-grid treehouse is surrounded by acres of untouched forest and rugged rock cliffs. Designed for total privacy and tranquility, it’s the perfect place to unplug, slow down, and reconnect with nature. Spend your days canoeing or simply soaking in the peaceful views. As night falls, gather around the bonfire to roast marshmallows, unwind in your private sauna, and enjoy breathtaking stargazing far from city lights.

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The entrance of a yurt is featured, showcasing a wooden deck with a decorative orange door. The circular structure is surrounded by lush greenery, highlighting the natural setting. Soft light filters through the trees, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Yurt in Meaford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Quiet Retreat for Two

Spend a starry night in the country with the comfort of a soft bed, a wood stove, and plenty of space both indoors and out. Our yurt is located in a pocket of trees next to rolling farm fields and beautiful conservation land that the Rocklyn creek meanders through. You can prepare your meals in a sweet outdoor kitchen that is entirely screened in- or choose to sit by the fire. Bruce Trail access is just around the corner, and the towns of Meaford and Owen Sound are a short scenic drive away.

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Farm stay in Powassan
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Highland Cow Farm Stay - The Highland Bunkie

Welcome to The Highland Bunkie. Experience a unique Highland cow farm stay just steps from our Scottish Highland cows as they graze our beautiful 15-acre hobby farm. Your stay includes a free hands-on guided tour ($50 value) where you’ll meet and interact with all of our farm animals. After an unforgettable day of animal encounters, relax in your cozy, fully electric bunkie and enjoy a farm glamping experience. Reconnect with nature and make memories you won’t find anywhere else.

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Tiny home in Bracebridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Oda Cabin at Zukaland/Optional WoodFired Cedar Spa

Welcome to the Georgian Oda Log Cabin at Zukaland, a charming forest retreat nestled among mature pines in Muskoka. This Georgian-style tiny log cabin sits on a scenic forested cliff and offers easy access to a private sandy beach by the river. Guests may enhance their stay with optional add-on experiences, including our Cedar Outdoor Spa with wood-fired hot tub and sauna. As evening falls, cozy up by the crackling warmth of a real wood stove and unwind in nature.

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A secluded treehouse is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a modern design featuring large windows and a sloped roof. The structure is elevated, supported by solid timber, and surrounded by fallen leaves, highlighting the natural beauty of the forested setting.
Treehouse in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 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.

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A wooden dock extends into calm water, featuring Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby, a small boat awaits at the bottom of the dock, framed by trees on the opposite shore.
Cottage in MacTier
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Baysong Cottage, with Sauna, on Georgian Bay

Welcome to Baysong Cottage. We are right on the water, with a big dock, canoe/kayaks and sauna all yours to enjoy. This is the perfect summer getaway. Enjoy our dock for swimming and boating, our sauna for a rejuvenating spa experience, and all day south west facing sunshine. Great for boating, fishing, sailing, swimming, or just a getaway to enjoy a campfire, some board games and some time together.

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A well-maintained pathway covered with wood chips leads through a wooded area to the Deer Cabin. A wooden sign reading 'DEER CABIN' is mounted on two trees, guiding guests to the cabin's entrance. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Sundridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Deer Cabin at Trailhead Cabins

The Deer Cabin is a 12x15' cabin two double beds. The cabin uses solar power to charge your devices and the lights in the cabin. In winter the cabin is heated with a furnace that keeps the cabin warm and toasty. The cabin has a private fire pit, BBQ and eating area. The screened porch is a perfect place to sit and relax. Check out our other listings too. The Moose Cabin and The Wolf Cabin.

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A geodesic dome is nestled among trees, featuring multiple circular windows that invite natural light. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, where a rustic carving is displayed. A dog sits calmly on the deck, enhancing the serene, natural setting.
Dome in Markdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Forest Dome

This is an air b&b you'll definitely remember. Experience the magical feeling of waking up among the trees and birds. Feel the exhilaration of taking an outdoor shower. Enjoy the crackling fire and take the time to dream again. Nature, art, waterfalls and trails are all just outside your doorstep. Try our available snowshoes to explore even further! You don't want to miss this peaceful retreat.

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A welcoming living room features a wood stove and large windows that provide views of the outdoors. The ceiling is adorned with natural wood paneling, while a cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a patterned area rug. Light streams through the windows, enhancing the space.
Cottage in Dunchurch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Lakefront | Fireplace | Canoe | kayaks& SUP | dock

→ Private/large deck w/ propane BBQ + seating (covered in the summer) → Fully equipped + stocked kitchen → Extremely safe neighborhood → Included: canoe, kayak, paddle boat, snowshoes, life jackets → Guidebook with list of activities provided upon reservation → Fireplace/Woodstove → East-facing living room (morning light) → Private dock to the lake → Pets welcomed!

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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, 162 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, AC, hot tub, 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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    The Archipelago vacation rentals start at G$8,371 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    The Archipelago stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!