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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...

Cozy "Brownie House" with a Million Dollar view
Escape and recharge at our cozy and peaceful licensed place with stunning views, spacious lot, own lake access. 15 min from Haliburton. Main floor offers open concept kitchen, bathroom, living room, wood stove & pull-out couch. Upstairs there is a loft with 2 single beds and a bedroom with a queen bed. Deck with BBQ and patio set & fire pit are surrounded by trees. Gather at the bonfire and watch the stars. A path continues through the woods to the dock, kayak & canoe. Behaved pets only. Enjoy!

Driftwood Bay
The perfect getaway, ANY SEASON, to relax and enjoy! A private spot for a family retreat, working holiday, girls weekend or guys getaway. The location offers year-round access, including 2 entry points to the water (dock + beach), water toys (kayaks, paddle boat, noodles), screened room, outdoor hot tub, gas BBQ, and oversized fire pit. Close to local trails (walking, ATV, snowmobile), we hope you can call this your short term home. Note: This is not the place for parties or extra guests.

Forest Yurt
Yurt in a private forest area. Walking distance to the cheese factory (ice cream, lunches, snacks), produce stands, and a park. Short drive to Madoc (groceries, beer/ LCBO, parks, beach, bakery, restaurants, etc). Perfect area for star gazing, long walks & bike rides. This yurt is in a camping setting, with indoor compost toilet, seasonal private outdoor shower, no wifi but there is electricity, dishes, indoor hot plate, BBQ, mini fridge, all pots & pans and bedding and clean drinking water.

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.

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.

Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake
Get away to this gorgeous property on Baptiste Lake! Amenities: - High-speed Starlink Internet - BBQ and wrap-around deck - Large dock(s) for swimming and fishing - Breezy 3-season sunroom with a view - South-facing, sun on the dock all day, and a sunrise view - Good lake for pike, pickerel, bass and trout - Cozy woodstove for winter warmth - Snowmobile access to lake (300m down the road) Getting here: - Easy drive from Toronto or Ottawa, 1 hour from Algonquin Park

Luxury Lake Escape | Hot Tub, Sauna & Lake Front
✨ Luxury Eagle Lake Spa Retreat ✨ Experience the "wow" factor 10 mins from Haliburton! 🌲 This designer cottage features a private natural waterfront with shallow, clean water— perfect for swimming. The Highlights: Wellness: Private Hot Tub & Sauna Water: Kayaks, Canoes, Pedal Boat & Life Jackets Outdoors: Large Fire Pit, BBQ & Trekking Trails Included: All Linens, Towels & Coffee Station Essentials: Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer, TV & Sleds

Retreat style cottage + wood fired sauna
A private lakeside retreat with all-day sun and sunsets, featuring the main cabin, wood sauna, kayaks and rowboat, private shoreline and docks. Unlimited WIFI, a fully equipped kitchen, two fire pits, docks, excellent swimming (clean and weed free) on a private forested property. It is 15 minutes to Haliburton with many stores. Bedding and towels are an additional fee of 30.00 per bed. Please inquire. Long weekends are 3 days/nights minimum.

The Cabin on the Hill
Tucked away on a scenic hilltop, this cozy log cabin blends rustic warmth with modern comfort. Stylish interiors create the perfect retreat for couples or small families. Wake up to stunning woodland views, enjoy your morning coffee, and unwind by the fire after a day of adventure. Whether hiking, exploring the nearby lake, or simply relaxing, this cabin is a year-round haven. Book your escape and experience the magic of every season!

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

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
Popular amenities for Highlands East family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Aux Box Muskoka | Boutique | Private Nordic Spa

Cozy Coe Lake Cottage | Hot Tub · Wood Fireplace

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Teremok Cabin at Zukaland | Cedar Hot Tub & Sauna

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

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

Magical TreeHouse I Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pets OK

Summer getaway! Hot Tub/Sauna/EV Charger
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cozy Cottage on Cardiff Lake

Dog friendly Muskoka. Fun from forest to river.

Cozy Riverside Getaway * No cleaning or pet fees*

Kabin Paudash Lake

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite

Rolling Rapids Retreat

2nd Floor Guest Suite

Glass Dome - Sleep Under The Stars- Free Sundays
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Cozy Lodge •Wood Fireplace•Algonquin Pass

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)

Home away from home with a hot tub and pool

Your Home Away from Home in Beautiful Huntsville!

Welcome to Paradise

Utopia villa and spa

Cozy Chalet• Fireplace • Algonquin Pass

Luxury Beach Spa w/ Private Sauna & Oasis Patio!
When is the best time to visit Highlands East?
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