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An aerial view of the cottage nestled among tall green trees along the shoreline, with a private dock extending into the calm lake. A single kayak is visible on the water, highlighting the serene natural surroundings.
Cottage in Municipality Of Highlands East
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lake Cabin: Private, 6BR, HotTub, Sauna, GameRoom

Welcome to 360 Peninsula Oasis! This spacious newly renovated 6 bedroom and 3.5 bathroom cottage is located between Minden and Haliburton in Kawartha Lakes region. It sits on a stunning peninsula with 360 view of Koshlong Lake and is surrounded by crown land, you'll have all the privacy and natural beauty you need. Spread out on 3.5 acres of land and 840 feet of shoreline, this oasis is the perfect escape for anyone. Only 2 hours from GTA! Question?! Just message us - we respond quickly :)

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A modern kitchen features a pink Smeg refrigerator next to a wooden cabinetry and a white farmhouse sink. Light wood beams accentuate the ceiling, while open shelves display kitchen essentials against a white tiled backsplash. A window allows natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Highlands East
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Kabin Paudash Lake

Our Kabin is a newly renovated, all-season, boutique 4 bedroom cottage (approx. 1,500 sq ft) with many details and features that we are excited to share with you. Located at the water's edge, the Kabin has beautiful south-eastern exposure, overlooking Lake Paudash. Water can be accessed by the gently sloping sandy beachfront or from our brand new dock. Just over 2 hours away from Toronto, but the scenic Hwy 28 makes the time fly by. We just LOVE our place and are certain that you will too!

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Two Adirondack chairs, one black and one red, are positioned on a wooden dock overlooking a calm lake. The sky is filled with soft pink and orange clouds reflecting on the water's surface, with wooded hills in the background.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy Aframe Waterfront Cottage

Lakefront - Aframe - Pet Friendly - 2 bedroom, 4 beds - best fishing spot on the lake! Escape to the picturesque winter wonderland of Haliburton and experience the magic of the season in our charming A-Frame cottage. The Lazy Bear Lodge is nestled amidst the pristine snow-covered landscapes and is the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and adventure. 4 wheel drive needed in the winter! The area is hilly and the driveway is sloped. Cottage heated by a wood stove - wood provided.

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Cottage in Haliburton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Highlands Lakefront | Sauna | Woodstove | 3BR

Lakefront, A-frame, 4 season cottage in the Haliburton Highlands with convenient access to Haliburton. Indoors ➤ Floor to ceiling windows (20ft+) ➤ 3BR - 1 King, 2 Queens ➤ Fireplace - wood provided ➤ Fully stocked kitchen ➤ Linens provided ➤ Reliable internet Outdoors ➤ Screened-in lake view porch ➤ Sauna seats 6 ➤ Bonfire pit - firewood provided ➤ Weber BBQ ➤ Great swimming & fishing from our 40ft dock Our pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

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Cottage in Highlands East
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Peace and Tranquility - Waterfront Cottage

This beautiful luxury cottage will just wow you from the moment you enter. Clean shallow shoreline great for swimming. Has all amenities you will need and is about 15 minutes south of Haliburton. Cottage has Washer/Dryer, Wi-Fi, Lots of Parking, Large Fire Pits, Kayaks, Sleds (winter),Pedal Boat, Life Jackets, Coffee Machine (with coffee), Tea Kettle, Hot Tub, BBQ and TV. Lake is great for fishing, beautiful trails for trekking. Full linens and towels included. STR License: STR25-00047

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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, 231 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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Yurt in Irondale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ L’Orange

Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a luxurious hand-painted yurt with an indoor soaker tub offers comfort and calm in a forest sanctuary on a boutique horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, unwind beneath intricate ceiling art, or explore a magical riverside. Paddle, swim, or float with seasonal use of canoe, kayak, SUPs, or snowshoes. This is a registered agri-tourism farm offering a nature and wellness retreat—not a typical short-term rental.

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A rustic log cabin is framed by colorful autumn foliage, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and distinct gabled windows. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, while scattered leaves cover the ground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite New rates Nov/ Dec

Guests have their own cozy studio apartment, which is private and located on the ground floor with their own entrance. It does Not include the entire cabin. Has a kitchenette with BBQ outside. The Log Cabin is directly across from the Petroglyphs Provincial Park (May-Oct); however, you can hike all year long, even with the gates closed, and also down the road to Stoney Lake with full access to a public beach (May-Oct). Perfect getaway any time of the year.

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the clear water lake visible in the background, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

Highland Bliss is perfect for romantic getaways, friends' weekend or family holidays. 2.5 hrs from GTA and 15 mins to downtown Haliburton for groceries, pharmacy, LCBO, and restaurants. Relax and recharge in our stylish, cozy space. Chill out in our brand-new Hot Tub. Take our "Stairway to Haven" to enjoy Long Lake where the water is clear and perfect for swimming, canoeing, kayaking or relaxing on the dock. Explore Haliburton Highlands. Find your "Bliss"

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Cabin in Bancroft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private Winter Wonderland Getaway On the Lake

The ultimate winter getaway - lakeview cabin with no neighbours. Perfect for couples seeking peace, nature, and cozy movie nights with a projector. If you enjoy hiking, you can go for a private hiking experience on our private trail (4-5km), check out Silent Lake Provincial Park (20 min) or Algonquin (1 hour) to enjoy the beautiful Canadian nature. We’re committed to creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all. LGBTQ+ friendly 🏳️‍🌈

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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the lake, featuring lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The horizon displays a subtle sunset glow, with trees lining the shore in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside experience.
Cabin in Haliburton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A colorful floral artwork adorns the wall above the bed, while large windows provide a serene view of the snowy landscape outside.
Home in MONT
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Rose Door Cottage

Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.

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    Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!