Waterfront vacation rentals in The Archipelago

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Two gray Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm lake at sunset. Each chair holds a glass of red wine, with a serene reflection of the colorful sky in the water.
Cottage in Parry Sound
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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A peaceful beach scene captures the soft sand shoreline leading to the water's edge. Gentle waves lap at the shore, and the sky is filled with warm sunset hues. A cottage is visible in the background, nestled among trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Tiny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway

Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

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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, 123 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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The cottage features a modern design with multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A wraparound deck is visible, providing a vantage point for views of the surrounding snow-covered landscape and trees.
Cottage in Maple Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beautiful Cottage on the water, amazing views

There’s no better way to spend time away from hectic city life, relaxing at our all season Cottage on the Water. Your Private wonderland awaits - Perfect for a family vacation or quiet romantic getaway - great for Swimming, paddle boarding, fishing, canoeing or just relaxing by the water and enjoying the peaceful bay. Be amongst nature, beautiful wildlife and check out the unbelievable sunrise and sunset from our large panormaic windows. There’s Plenty to discover at our cottage wonderland.

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Cottage in Bracebridge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 maple farms and strawberry picking to festivals, tours, mini putt and a theme park — summer at the cottage is both exciting and beautiful. Ask us for our recommendations!

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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway

Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Lake Vernon, featuring a large umbrella and several red Adirondack chairs. Lush greenery and trees line the shore, providing a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Beautiful Lake Vernon Apartment

Large, bright, fully-equipped, completely private, climate-friendly, 1200 square foot open-plan apartment. The balcony overlooks a quiet bay of lovely Lake Vernon, and there is a child bed and queen sized sofa bed in the living room. Very high speed internet. Be the sole users of 425’ of lakeshore and bonfires, sit on the dock over the water, canoe or kayak, fish, swim, and enjoy the water trampoline and slide. Come and experience all that Muskoka and Huntsville have to offer!

Top guest favorite
The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and accented with bright red shutters. A set of red Adirondack chairs is positioned on the stone path leading to the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior. Large windows provide a glimpse into the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Burk's Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Rustic-chic Lake Side Cottage Getaway.

Unwind at our stunning lakeside guest cottage year round. A great destination for families and couples. Each season will gift you with beautiful vistas and experiences from water sports and fishing to hiking and snowmobiling. High pine ceilings, luxury appliances, and rustic details offer a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy the lake views and picturesque landscape from the cottage, deck, and dock. The cottage is located on spring fed Three Mile Lake in Katrine/Burks Falls.

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Guesthouse in Parry Sound
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Parry Sound Bunkie |Dock, BBQ, Firepit & Pets

🍁 Escape to Hemlock Cabin, your private fall lakeside retreat. Wake to sunrise views over vibrant foliage, spend crisp autumn days kayaking, hiking, or enjoying the calm lake, then savor BBQ dinners on the covered patio. End evenings by the fire pit under starlit skies 🔥. With cozy interiors, A/C, and space for couples or small families, this rustic-meets-modern gem is perfect for leaf-peeping, relaxation, and making Muskoka memories. Book your fall getaway today! 🍂

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A modern Scandinavian-style cottage is approached by wooden steps, leading to a spacious outdoor area. Large windows reflect warm lighting from within, while natural stone landscaping frames the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, ensuring a blend of comfort and nature.
Home in Huntsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Wolegib Muskoka | Hot Tub | Beach | Swimming

Welcome to our private, modern Scandinavian-style cottage, set on 3 acres of pristine land with conservation property across the water, ensuring ultimate privacy and tranquility. The cottage boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light and offer stunning views of the Muskoka River and surrounding nature. Just 40 steps from the front door, you'll find a private beach and dock, offering calm, clear waters perfect for swimming—ideal for families with children.

Top guest favorite
The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view is presented from a deck, showcasing calm water surrounded by lush green trees. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while enjoying the natural landscape.
Cottage in Torrance
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Beautiful Nine Mile Lake

Beautiful Muskoka getaway! Modern 4 season waterfront cottage! Stunning views! Located on picturesque Nine Mile Lake. Over 70% of the lake is crown land. Perfect for kayaking and canoeing to enjoy all the beauty Muskoka is known for. We have kayaks a canoe and a paddle board for you to enjoy. Plenty of sun exposure on the dock you can swim all day long. Close to hiking and snowmobile trails. May 15-Oct Minimum 6 nights with a Sunday check in.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in The Archipelago

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    Explore 320 vacation rentals in The Archipelago

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    The Archipelago vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    220 of The Archipelago vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    The Archipelago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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