Holiday rentals in Muskoka Lakes

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Cottage in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway + HOT TUB/Bonfires/4-Seasons

*MARCH AVAILS* +Summer Dates Welcome to Muskoka Lake Hideaway, a 4-season cottage for couples, a family getaway or small group of friends. Start vacation with a soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub to lake & forest views - rain, snow or shine. Roast marshmallows over a bonfire. Cozy up to the gas fire with a book or board game & watch the seasons change over the lake. For outdoor adventures, explore Arrowhead & Limberlost or visit charming Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities

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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, 125 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.

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, framed by lush forests and rocky shores. Two adirondack chairs face the sunset, inviting a moment of connection. Vibrant hues of orange and purple fill the sky, reflecting gently on the water's surface.
Cottage in Gravenhurst
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private & Modern Muskoka Lakefront Cottage w/ WiFi

This ultra private and modernly designed Muskoka lakefront / beachfront cottage is perfectly situated at the corner of a beautiful lake, only a 1.5h drive from the GTA and 2hs from Toronto. It borders acres of pristine Crown pine forests, has a private beach, and a luxury new dock that extends from sandy shores. It has a massive new deck and large premium Weber BBQ. New leather couch. Swim, fish, canoe, kayak, sunbathe. Modern interior. High-speed WiFi. Trails. Superhost and guest favourite.

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A charming cottage is nestled among mature trees, showcasing a mix of modern and antique design elements. The exterior features a metal roof and wooden accents, with a welcoming staircase leading to the entrance. Large windows provide views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

The Rock Lodge, At Mary Lake (+ Hot Tub)

A charming little “Old meets New”cottage in the heart of Port Sydney, Muskoka. less than 5 min walk away from Mary Lake where you can enjoy the beach, have a picnic or even Launch your Water vessels into the lake for a relaxing day. Across the beach you can find a community centre with a play ground and basket ball court perfect for our younger guests. 2 km away from North granite ridge Golf Club; Our area is surrounded by preserved woodlands perfect for scenic hikes and spotting wildlife! ✨

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Tiny home in Rosseau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Treehouse + cedar sauna

Perched atop a dramatic cliff overlooking a private pond, this one-of-a-kind off-grid treehouse is surrounded by acres of untouched forest and rugged rock cliffs. Designed for total privacy and tranquility, it’s the perfect place to unplug, slow down, and reconnect with nature. Spend your days canoeing or simply soaking in the peaceful views. As night falls, gather around the bonfire to roast marshmallows, unwind in your private sauna, and enjoy breathtaking stargazing far from city lights.

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Cottage in Tiny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway

Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

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A modern two-story house is framed by tall trees, set against a backdrop of warm sunset hues. A stone driveway leads to the entrance, which is adorned with welcoming plants and porch lighting, creating an inviting entryway into the home.
Cabin in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy Cabin with hot tub, Sauna, hot yoga studio.

Welcome to D’oro Point overlooking Mary lake. We invite you to come relax, restore, and reconnect with nature on our 7.5 acres of wooded bliss. With only an approx 3 minute walk to our quaint neighbourhood beach, we are close enough to enjoy the lively lake life, yet maintain a private retreat feel. Stay on property and reap the health benefits of our private spa like amenities, which include the sauna, infrared hot yoga studio, and hot tub. Or, go out and explore all Muskoka has to offer.

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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, 258 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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A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a large wraparound deck illuminated by warm lights. A fire pit sits on a granite outcrop, surrounded by outdoor chairs. The peaceful evening sky casts a calm ambiance over the scene.
Cottage in Bracebridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Tiny Luxury Cottage with Hot Tub

This tiny luxury 2 bedroom cottage is perfect for a romantic couple or small family getaway. Nestled on 1.5 acres among majestic trees and granite outcrops, creates beautiful views from the deck with BBQ, fire pit, hot tub or massive windows throughout the cottage. Water dam and river across the road create relaxing waterfall sounds that are heard from deck or enjoy it close up from the private shoreline deck and dock. Explore the Muskoka River on the kayak, SUP or river tubes.

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 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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An outdoor seating area features several dark wooden Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle around a stone fire pit. Soft glow from string lights adds warmth to the scene, while the modern cottage is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees.
Home in Huntsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Wolegib Muskoka | Hot Tub | Beach | Swimming

Welcome to our private, modern Scandinavian-style cottage, set on 3 acres of pristine land with conservation property across the water, ensuring ultimate privacy and tranquility. The cottage boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light and offer stunning views of the Muskoka River and surrounding nature. Just 40 steps from the front door, you'll find a private beach and dock, offering calm, clear waters perfect for swimming—ideal for families with children.

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Guest house in Parry Sound
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Private Barn style loft king bed

Enjoy your own private loft retreat above a charming barn-style garage, thoughtfully equipped for a comfortable and relaxing stay. This cozy little getaway is just a short 3-minute walk or drive to two beautiful lakes with public beaches and boat launches, and only a quick 7-minute drive to Parry Sound for restaurants, shops, and local charm. A 24-hour convenience store and gas station are also nearby, making it the perfect peaceful spot to unwind and explore the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Muskoka Lakes?

    Cottages by the water, cabins in wooded areas, and homes near local towns are often recommended in Muskoka Lakes. Some neighborhoods are known for proximity to marinas, shops, and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Muskoka Lakes with kids?

    Families with children often explore sandy beaches, playgrounds, and nature centers in Muskoka Lakes. Boating, berry picking, and interactive museum exhibits are frequently suggested kid-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Muskoka Lakes?

    You can explore lakeside trails, go boating or kayaking, and visit galleries in Muskoka Lakes. Many visitors enjoy local dining, swimming, and relaxing at waterfront parks.

  • How is the weather in Muskoka Lakes?

    Muskoka Lakes has cold winters with temperatures between 12 and 32°F (-11 and 0°C), while summer afternoons are frequently suggested for their warmth, reaching 75 to 77°F (24 to 25°C) alongside some rainfall. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are helpful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Muskoka Lakes?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for exploring Muskoka Lakes, when the weather is milder and the area is especially lively with outdoor activities. Autumn attracts visitors for the changing foliage.

  • What are the best places to visit in Muskoka Lakes?

    Explore local beaches, parks, and marinas around Muskoka Lakes, as well as small towns with art galleries and local shops. The surrounding forests and waterways are frequently suggested for scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Muskoka Lakes?

    Muskoka Lakes has forest and lakeside trails that are often recommended for walking, birdwatching, and gentle hikes. Some routes lead to lookout points or quiet picnic areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Muskoka Lakes?

    Families can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, and exploring parks around Muskoka Lakes. Heritage museums, nature centers, and interactive workshops are often recommended for multi-generational groups.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Muskoka Lakes?

    Explore neighboring towns known for markets and galleries, or head to natural sites with hikes and waterfalls near Muskoka Lakes. Seasonal events and food tours in surrounding communities are often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Muskoka Lakes?

    Many rentals and cottages around Muskoka Lakes welcome pets, with easy access to walking paths and lakeside parks. Check listings for specific amenities and guidelines before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Muskoka Lakes?

    Locals often suggest reserving activities ahead during peak summer, and packing layers for quick-changing weather. Respect private docks and minimize noise to preserve the region’s peaceful atmosphere.

  • What is Muskoka Lakes known for?

    Muskoka Lakes is known for clear lakes, wooded surroundings, and relaxed cottage culture. Visitors frequently enjoy outdoor activities, art festivals, and dining rooted in local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Muskoka Lakes?

    Many visitors find quiet coves, forested trails, and locally owned cafes to be inviting corners of Muskoka Lakes. Art studios and small heritage sites offer glimpses into regional history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Muskoka Lakes?

    Locally sourced maple treats, fresh fish, and seasonal produce feature in Muskoka Lakes cuisine. Bakery items, craft beer, and dishes made with berries are frequently suggested by locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Muskoka Lakes?

    Pack layers for temperatures ranging from 12°F (-11°C) in winter to 70°F (21°C) in summer, along with rain gear, comfortable footwear, and swimwear for lakeside activities. Sun protection and insect repellent are frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Muskoka Lakes like?

    Nightlife in Muskoka Lakes tends to be laid-back, with taverns, pubs, and seasonal live music around local towns. Some venues host open mic nights or art events in cozy community spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Muskoka Lakes?

    Muskoka Lakes has annual cottage country celebrations in summer, seasonal farmers’ markets, and frequently suggested arts festivals. Autumn brings events focused on local harvests and fall colors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Muskoka Lakes?

    Many vacation rentals around Muskoka Lakes are suited for families, with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and access to beaches or parks. Check property features for extra amenities like games or high chairs.

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    Muskoka Lakes holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

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    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    960 of Muskoka Lakes holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Muskoka Lakes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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