Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake of Bays

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Lake of Bays

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake of Bays holiday rentals start at £60 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 21,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    460 of Lake of Bays holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lake of Bays rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake of Bays stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Lake of Bays’s top spots include Arrowhead Provincial Park, Lions Lookout and Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Lake of Bays

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Top guest favourite
A spacious cabin features a large deck with a screened-in porch, surrounded by lush greenery. A sandy area with six red Adirondack chairs is positioned in front of the structure, complemented by stone steps leading to the entrance. Natural stone and landscaping enhance the outdoor space.
Cottage in Dwight
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Muskoka Majesty The Sugarbush Cottage

Muskoka Majesty on Lake of Bays is situated on 2.2 Acers, and 170 feet of undisturbed, pristine, private waterfront. It is located 25min from Huntsville, Algonquin Park, and Hidden Valley Ski Resort. You can Hike, Bike, Swim, Boat, ​Golf, Fish, ATV, Snowmobile, Ski, and so much more. Enjoy the sights and attractions that this area has to offer. Visit the quaint towns​, shops and local artists, and artisans. Above all, take time to relax, enjoy each others company, and build beautiful memories.

Top guest favourite
An A-frame cottage is nestled among autumn trees, featuring large glass windows and a spacious deck. Surrounding the fire pit are several dark wooden Adirondack chairs, with a nearby barrel sauna visible, enhancing the outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Sundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

European A-Frame on 6 Private Acres with Sauna

Nestled on 6 private acres the a-frame is perfect for nature enthusiasts, couples, and friends seeking a weekend retreat. The Estonian-designed cottage blends luxury with rustic charm, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the barrel sauna or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Discover a small public beach, boat launch and dock within walking distance. Explore local distilleries, breweries, and shops or adventure into nature for countless activities.

Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring multiple adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. A large umbrella provides shade, while gentle waves reflect the greenery of surrounding trees. Steps lead into the water, offering access for swimming or fishing activities.
Cottage in Baysville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Tranquil Muskoka lakehouse with new hot tub

Welcome to your private retreat with new hot tub on tranquil Longline Lake. The perfect blend of modern convenience and nostalgic Muskoka cottage character. This cottage is renovated throughout and features a new rustic yet modern kitchen and main floor three piece bathroom. With over 1600 square foot of living space and two full bathrooms, this cottage is ideally suited to accommodate multiple families with kids. -Unlimited high speed internet -Large, screened in Muskoka Room -Expansive dock

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Home in Huntsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury Muskoka Retreat Hot Tub Firepit • Sleeps 10

Wake up surrounded by towering pines and fresh Muskoka air at Mystic Woods Muskoka, a luxury 5-bedroom chalet in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Spend your days paddleboarding on Fairy Lake, golfing nearby championship courses, hiking Arrowhead Provincial Park, or exploring Algonquin before returning home to soak in your private 8-person hot tub beneath the stars. Perfect for families, couples, groups, retreats, and digital nomads seeking the ultimate Muskoka escape. ✨ Book your stay today!

Top guest favourite
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, 277 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.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck is situated beside the cabin, featuring two chairs and a barbecue grill. A canoe rests on the ground nearby, with trees providing a natural backdrop and the lake visible in the distance.
Tiny home in Baysville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Grandview Lake Cabin, Muskoka

A cozy Tiny Cabin located just off the shore of beautiful Grandview Lake, In Baysville Muskoka. The perfect pine cabin for a couple looking to recharge, slow down and enjoy the simple pleasures in life with the tranquil surroundings of nature. Private access to lakefront with a canoe and acres of forests for exploring are only steps outside your door. Unplug and get back to nature or enjoy modern living on the lake. 45-60 minute drive from both Algonquin and Arrowhead provincial parks.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming cottage showcases an inviting design with large windows. Surrounding gardens include lush greenery and autumn-hued foliage. A gravel path leads to the tranquil waterfront, with seating areas positioned to enjoy lake views.
Cottage in Baysville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Designer Waterfront Retreat l Dock Kayaks Firepit

Escape to a serene retreat nestled in the picturesque Canadian Shield. This unique, renovated 1950s 3-bedroom cottage offers constant breathtaking lake views. With thoughtfully curated decor, modern amenities for remote work, a fully-equipped kitchen, and atmospheric fireplaces, this waterfront gem on 1.6 acres provides a sophisticated family haven. Enjoy the private dock and stunning shoreline, creating cherished memories in this cozy, tasteful hideaway. [License Number STR-2026-48]

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the cabin nestled among vibrant autumn trees by the serene lake. Lush green fields stretch into the distance, while the water reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Hastings
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Perfect City Escape! Off-Grid Waterfront Cabin

Get off grid and disconnect to reconnect at our luxurious and exclusive spring fed lake waterfront cabin. Forest bathe in the sounds of nature while relaxing on the porch or on your private dock. Please note cabin is COMPLETELY OFF GRID. NO RUNNING WATER, NO SHOWER. Endless potable water is provided for cooking and drinking. Solar generator and battery powered lanterns throughout the cabin for light at night. Pretty and modern outside bathroom (outhouse) located steps from cabin.

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 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 Baysville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Peaceful Cabin in the Woods

Come experience this cozy, off-grid escape in a magical old-growth forest. A pretty lake is just a 10 minute walk down the lane which is excellent for swimming, fishing and canoeing. You can hike the many trails and see only the wildlife. Adventure and romance awaits you! Snuggle up by the wood stove. Fresh bedding and linens are provided for you on the very comfortable beds and soft towels provided for the warm outdoor shower. The kitchen has all the amenities you need.

Top guest favourite
The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

Guest favourite
A secluded treehouse is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a modern design featuring large windows and a sloped roof. The structure is elevated, supported by solid timber, and surrounded by fallen leaves, highlighting the natural beauty of the forested setting.
Treehouse in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Raven's Roost- private luxury treehouse with sauna

Unplug your tech and let the sights and sounds of the forest be your muse. Treat your body to the healing powers of a eucalyptus sauna. Cool down in the outdoor shower, stargaze, crack a book, play some Scrabble, colour or write. Sing with the wolves, skate through the forest, canoe, climb, swim, ski or snowmobile from your door to the OFSC trail. The quaint town of Dorset is in the center of one if Canada's most impressive landscapes. Escape. Exhale.

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