Family-friendly holiday rentals in Balsam Lake

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Vibrant autumn foliage displays shades of yellow and orange surrounding a geodesic dome. A pathway of stone steps leads through a lawn covered in colorful leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting amidst lush greenery.
Dome in Bradford West Gwillimbury
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Four season glamping dome under the stars

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two, a solo remote work week in solitude surrounded by nature, or a family adventure, this 4-season geodesic dome is just the right place. Explore picturesque trails of Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, enjoy inground pool in summer, experience breathtaking sunsets over the farm fields, the starry skies by the bonfire, mesmerizing dance of fireflies in June, and let the frogs and crickets lull you to sleep in the place where time stands still...

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Cottage in Kirkfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Brookside on Balsam. Rest.Relax.Restore.

Clean, modern, open concept, vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen views. 2 bedrooms with additional sleeping space on lower level. 2 separate bathrooms include soaker style tub and walk in tiled shower. Nature abounds! A charming brook, lakeside views, swimming, BBQ, outdoor dining, firepit** fire ban for April** year-round hot tub. Bicycles, kayaks and snow shoes are yours depending on the season. Short walk to Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Minutes to village shopping. Consistent Super Host!

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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, 257 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 bright and inviting living area features large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery and deck. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. Soft lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Selwyn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Gorgeous Pigeon Lake 4 season cottage

Very clean bright, newly renovated 3 BR cottage on Pigeon Lake, situated in Gannons Narrows, 90 min from TO. Very private and large, level grassy lot, great for kids.Great beds, premium kitchen, gas fireplace, paddle boat, canoe, large dock with boat ramp next door at the marina, wading for kids. Swimming, fishing, biking, hiking, 8 golf courses, fire pit with amazing sunsets, available for Christmas, New Year's & summer holidays. July- Aug there is a 7 night min stay, Fri to Fri.

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A spacious living area features a variety of seating options, including a cozy couch and rocking chairs. Large windows allow natural light to enter, illuminating the lush indoor plants. Decorative rugs and artwork add character to the eclectic decor, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Farm stay in Uxbridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Private Loft w Sauna, Fireplace, Wi-Fi & Projector

Welcome to the LOFT - A private, eclectically designed spa-inspired unique stay in the historic Webb Schoolhouse, less than an hour from Toronto. Featured in TORONTO LIFE, this private loft includes a sauna, unique hanging bed, wood stove, kitchenette and is filled with art, and huge tropical plants as well as a projector & giant screen for epic movie nights. Relax and recharge, roam the grounds and enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces, the permaculture farm, animals, and fire pit.

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails

The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

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Cabin in Huntsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Aux Box Muskoka | Boutique | Private Nordic Spa

Escape to the Aux Box, a boutique luxury cabin nestled in the Muskoka woods with serene river views. Designed for comfort and style, it features in-floor heating, custom cabinetry, and premium amenities. Step into your private Nordic Spa with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge for the ultimate relaxation. Enjoy total seclusion while being less than 10 minutes from the shops, dining, and charm of downtown Huntsville. A perfect blend of nature and luxury awaits.

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Cottage in Kinmount
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake

2 bedroom cedar log cottage on over 300 beautiful acres. Very private. Many walking trails to explore and enjoy. Lovely deck on the cottage and a great dock at the lake. Canoe, pedal boat, and swimming raft. All just a 2 hour drive from Toronto. We have another property at the opposite end of the private lake - all of the same wonderful outdoor activities but this time based out of a stunning log house. Check it out under other Kinmount listings!!

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The cottage features a rustic facade with wooden siding and pitched roofs. A spacious porch welcomes visitors, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A parked car is visible beside the cottage, providing a sense of accessibility in a serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Maynooth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

1800s Timber Trail Lodge

Former Algonquin Park post office transferred to this property in 1970 and made into a beautiful cottage. - 15 min away from Bancroft - several beaches around the area - 40 min walking trail on the property - small pond on the property - 2 double beds, 1 twin bed & 1 pull out couch - open concept, loft style. First floor is kitchen and living room area, second floor bedroom and washroom - snow mobile and four wheeler trails near by

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An A-frame cabin is shown nestled in a snowy forest, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior. Wooden chairs are arranged in front of the cabin, resting atop the snow. The surrounding trees create a serene and tranquil setting.
Cabin in Dysart and Others
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Brand New A-Frame in Haliburton

Embrace the quiet of the woods and the charm of an A-frame cabin. Turn off the outside world and enjoy the beauty every season has to offer in this cozy cabin. Spend your days exploring trails winding through 50 acres of private woodland and your nights cozied up around an outdoor fire. Close to local shops and restaurants in Haliburton Village (10 min drive). Ideal for a couple retreat or a family escape. STR-24-00027

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light. A spacious covered porch, framed by lush greenery, features outdoor seating. The grassy area surrounding the cabin adds to the serene atmosphere of the wooded retreat.
Home in Eagle Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

For a getaway that merges serenity with style; imagination with intention, look no further than HyggeHaus and its private Haliburton Highlands wooded retreat. Indulge in a stay where there is time and space for both leisure and adventure, and where beautiful design enables beautiful experiences. To view a short property video, search Youtube for "HyggeHaus Eagle Lake Haliburton". STR Licence# STR-26-00031

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A circular seating area is formed by four yellow Adirondack chairs positioned around a stone fire pit. In the background, a sandy beach leads to a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of Balsam Lake, with additional seating visible at the end of the dock.
Cottage in Kirkfield
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Balsam Lake fully renovated 4BR 2BA modern cottage

Welcome to Bud’s Place on Balsam Lake, jewel of the Kawarthas. Renovated inside and out, with 125 feet of safe waterfront. Easy-access, hard sand bottom and free of weeds. Bud's Place is equipped with all the luxuries for a comfortable stay: strong Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a full kitchen and more! Redefining remote working, Bud's Place offers the ultimate work-from-home experience.

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