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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, 450 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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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a decorative accent chair. A modern television is mounted on the wall, while a coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, providing views of the greenery outside.
Flat in Minesing
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Loft at Bryn Mawr House

Welcome to your ideal Ontario getaway! Our full luxury suite offers a king-size bed, living room with a pull-out , fully-equipped kitchen, and ample parking . Enjoy our 11 acres, a fire pit, pond, and horseshoe area. Explore numerous provincial snowmobile trails, hiking, kayaking and canoeing in the Minesing Wetlands We're central to Blue Mountain, Horseshoe Valley and Snow Valley ski resorts. And Wasaga Beach is just around the corner! Your unforgettable Ontario adventure awaits – book now!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A neutral color palette is complemented by light streaming from a nearby window. A modern TV and comfortable seating area are visible in the background, providing a relaxed space for entertainment.
Guest house in Angus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Serene Comfort. Hot Tub, Full Suite with Kitchen

Welcome to Centre Street Studio! Our 600 sq/ft bachelor suite offers a private, clean and cozy retreat. Enjoy access to a private 2 person hot tub and/or explore our local trail system. Beautiful Scandinavia Spa or Vetta Nordic Spa, both within 40-min. Barrie, Creemore, & Wasaga Beach are all within 30-mins, while Collingwood & Blue Mountain are just 40 min. A 2-min drive to town amenities. NOTE: We don't host guests new to AirBNB or who have no previous reviews attached to their profile.

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Dome in Utopia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Off-grid Glamping Dome Nestled in the Woods

Welcome to our private campsite in Utopia, ON. Our family’s glamping dome is your chance to experience a unique getaway surrounded by the sights & sounds of nature. Amenities include camping essentials & some glamping perks: king size bed, bbq, fireplace, Indoor incineration toilet, soap & water, outdoor shower (summer only), kettle, cooking utensils. Nearby is Purple Hill Lavender Farms, Drysdale's Tree Farm, Tiffin Conservation Area, Nottawasaga & golf courses. Wasaga Beach is 30 min away.

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The living room features two spacious sofas adorned with soft throw pillows, complemented by glass coffee tables. A large piece of abstract artwork hangs above, while natural light filters through the large windows, enhancing the bright ambiance of the space.
Home in Barrie
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy main floor apartment with backyard in Barrie

Welcome to Your Cozy Retreat in Barrie! Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, our modern main-floor apartment offers the perfect mix of comfort, style, and convenience. Relax in your private backyard with a gazebo and BBQ, cook in a fully equipped kitchen, and stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi. Just 5 minutes from Lake Simcoe and 3.5 km from the GO Station, you’ll enjoy easy access to both nature and the city. Perfect for short getaways or longer stays — everything you need to feel at home.

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The open-concept living area features a comfortable sofa set against wooden accents and a rustic coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complementing the warm tones of the wood flooring.
Guest house in Barrie
5 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Warnica Coach House

Welcome to the Warnica Coach House! This unique and historic property will not disappoint! Built by George R. Warnica in 1900, this spectacular property was the recipient of the Heritage Barrie award in 2018. The Coach House where you will stay, once housed horses and carriages, has been completely renovated top to bottom in 2023 with the finest touches. We are centrally located with a 30 second drive from the 400, and an 8 minute walk to the waterfront, restaurants, and downtown fun.

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A serene lake view captures twilight colors reflected on the calm surface of the water. Soft pastel hues of pink, purple, and orange fill the sky, while the silhouette of trees frames the horizon, adding to the peaceful ambiance of the lakefront.
Cottage in Georgina
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Granny's Cottage

Granny’s Cottage is located on Lake Drive East across the road from Lake Simcoe. Our private lakefront is yours to enjoy. Our lakehouse equipped with mini fridge and chairs while looking out over beautiful Lake Simcoe. Lakehouse is available late spring to early fall. This cozy cottage is newly renovated with all the comforts for a much needed getaway. Available for your use is a badminton net, 2 kayaks and a large canoe (seasonal). There is also a secure lock up for you bicycles.

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The kitchen area features modern appliances including a stainless steel refrigerator and oven. A marble island is complemented by two metal bar stools. A woven wall hanging adds texture, and various kitchen items are neatly arranged, providing a functional and inviting space.
Flat in Innisfil
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Spacious Apartment 5 Minute Walk to Innisfil Beach

Book this bright, comfortable, second floor guest apartment just a short walk to Lake Simcoe & Innisfil Beach Park! Enjoy all the comforts of home in a beautiful space with high ceilings and lots of natural light. It's perfect for all seasons! We are an hour from Toronto, 20 minutes from Barrie, 15 minutes from Friday Harbour Resort, 25 minutes from Snow Valley, 30 minutes from Vetta Nordic Spa, and 15 minutes from Three Feathers Terrace Event Venue. NO CLEANING FEES!

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A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable blue sofa and a matching armchair. A round coffee table sits in the center, with a decorative plant nearby. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.
Home in Barrie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Home Mins to Lake & Beach

Welcome to Your Modern Retreat minutes away from the Lake and Beach! Experience comfort and style in our newly built, beautifully furnished 3-bedroom house, perfect for families, groups, or business travellers. Located in the heart of Barrie, our home offers a serene escape with all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. 50 m to nearest bus stop 1.5 km to grocery stores and Bayfield Mall 3 km to Downtown 4 km to Centennial Beach and Park 6 km to Johnson's Beach

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Dome in Zephyr
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Glass Dome - Sleep Under The Stars- Free Sundays

Discover this new, stunning 22ft Glass Geodesic Dome nestled in the heart of Uxbridge. Imagine waking up surrounded by 360-degree panoramic views of the natural landscape Please note... its FULL WEEKEND STAYS ONLY - BOOK FRIDAY AND SATURDAY-SUNDAY IS FREE. This allows guests to fully enjoy their Sunday without feeling rushed to check out at 11am. Enjoy all day Sunday with option of staying the evening. 8X12 BUNKIE NOW AVAIL. SLEEPS 4 $100/NIGHT ( 2 bunk beds)

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A kitchen area is showcased with a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A refrigerator is visible alongside light wood cabinetry and a patterned backsplash. A simple table runner and floral centerpiece enhance the setting, complemented by soft lighting fixtures in the ceiling.
Home in Barrie
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Spacious Barrie Basement with Separate Entrance

This newly renovated 2-bedroom basement unit is bright and spacious, it offers a kitchenette, a bathroom, two bedrooms and laundry. Wifi/Bedding/Cookware/Bath Accessories/One Free Parking Spot on the driveway and free street parking (ONLY Available Apr-Nov). This is a great choice for your family summer/winter vacation! A few minutes' drive to downtown Barrie and beautiful Lake Simcoe waterfront, various restaurants, Costco, Walmart and unique shops.

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The exterior of the cottage displays a modern architectural design with large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing for ample natural light. A spacious wooden deck surrounds the front, featuring lush greenery and vibrant flowers, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Innisfil
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Crystal Beach Cottage & Spa

Serene lakefront cottage with breathtaking views! This cottage fronts on the East side & faces West for a mesmerizing sunrise & sunset. A few steps to the lake for a dip in the lake, sun bathing, paddle boarding (4 paddle boards) or a stroll up Innisfil Beach Park for a walk. An outdoor fire pit, sauna and hot tub awaits you at to relax and loosen up those muscles & release tension. A wonderful experience awaits you!

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