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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.

From quiet rivers to starlit skies,
Experiencing forest bathing while you are also enjoying the comfort of our bubble, Escape the hustle of the modern lifestyle and re-balance your Self with the rythme of nature. Inside, there is a Queen-size bed and wood stove will keep you toasted. No running water; you will find an outhouse a few steps away from the dome. Cook outside on the BBQ, relax in the hamac and explore nature on our trail or in a kayaks or paddle board. A unique way to enhance your experience? Rent a sauna!

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.

Twin Pines - Escape. Unwind. Repeat.
Beautiful cottage on a serene 2-lake chain—your perfect year-round retreat! Nestled in nature yet just minutes from Wilberforce (grocery, LCBO), our cottage comfortably sleeps 4 and offers all the comforts of home. Pet-friendly (small dogs only). Enjoy a private dock, great fishing, fire pit, pool table, horseshoe pits, tire swing, canoe, rowboat, paddleboat & 2 SUPs. Wi-Fi with Netflix, Prime & Disney+. Firewood included—perfect for relaxing or adventure-filled getaways!

Serenity Now | Private Waterfront Cabin
Bring your cozy socks and your new book. Make the most of winter and book your ultimate winter getaway at Serenity Now cabin. No neighbours, no noise, just peace and quiet. Ideal for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, nature, and movie nights with an 80" projector. Private trail (4-5km) for those adventurous souls - snowshoeing, and we provide an auger and fishing rods for ice fishing. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space for all. 🏳️🌈

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

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

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

40 Winks Guest House STR24-00002
In the Haliburton Highlands, in the heart of the hamlet of Wilberforce, 40 Winks Guest House is inviting, comfortable and fully equipped. Come, experience Highlands Hospitality. The air is clean and the lakes pristine. Explore, Hike, Bike, Geocache, Rockhound and more. Or simply bring a book and curl up in the hammock until campfire time. Come, be our guest, the entire house is all yours.
Popular amenities for Highlands East family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Rustic Private Cabin Getaway W/Hot tub+ EV charger

Cozy Coe Lake Cottage | Hot Tub · Wood Fireplace

The Hutt on Morganston, Artist Retreat!

Welcome ToThe Laughing Moose Lodge. Hot tub. Sauna

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Relaxing Cottage Getaway, on Beautiful Fraser Lake

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

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *
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Cozy Cottage on Cardiff Lake

nortehaus - Nordic and Japanese inspired escape

Cozy Riverside Getaway * No cleaning or pet fees*

Private & Modern Muskoka Lakefront Cottage w/ WiFi

Trackers' Cabin-HIKE IN-Pet Friendly-No Neighbours

The Fox Den

Rolling Rapids Retreat

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

Lakefront Lodge •Wood Fireplace•Algonquin Pass

Stunning 1BR w Pool ~ Free Parking & Self Check-In

Your Home Away from Home in Beautiful Huntsville!

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)

Welcome to Paradise

Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool

Lakefront Chalet• Fireplace • Algonquin Pass

A "Peace" of Eden -- Private suite in country home
When is the best time to visit Highlands East?
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4.9 Average rating
Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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