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Adorable Private Apartment, Walkout to Crowe Lake
Unwind at this log home located on the tranquil Crowe River just minutes from quaint downtown Marmora. Perfect for fishing, paddling, star gazing, grilling. Access to canoe & kayaks (experienced paddlers only) & firewood included. Inside you'll find many amenities like wifi, satellite tv, and a full kitchen. Down the street you'll find shops and restaurants, and a little further is Petroglyphs Provincial Park, the largest concentration of petroglyphs in Canada, with some over 1000 years old.

Peaceful Lakefront Escape
Take it easy at this tranquil getaway just 2.5 hours from Toronto. Escape to nature yet enjoy the comforts of home in a rustic, 3-bedroom cottage with full kitchen. Take the canoe or paddle boat out to explore the lake’s many islands. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and spending lazy afternoons on the dock. Autumn and winter are especially beautiful at this lake. Experience the vibrant changing fall colours and warm up at our indoor or outdoor fire. Your peaceful cottage getaway awaits at Jordan Lake.

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing
Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Buckhorn Lake with the family! Relax perched in the hot tub atop the rocks of the Canadian Shield, nestled among the tall pines. This newly updated waterfront cottage features 3 bedrooms & an open concept living space. Over 280 feet of waterfront for you to enjoy the sunrise & sunsets & fish off the dock! Get cozy on the couch, play games, or watch movies. Take a stroll around the island. Hi speed Wi-fi to work or play. 6 minutes to town, less than 2 hrs from GTA.

Cabin28
Step away from your busy life and fall into tranquility at Cabin28. An 1840’s built cabin situated on 4 acres of privacy with 2000 feet of clear riverfront swimming, fishing and kayaking. New custom deck and hot tub will allow you to relax and enjoy your retreat! Sit by the fire pit and enjoy a moonlit/star filled sky. Although this space has all the feel of a time long gone, its rustic charm has been updated with modern features to enhance your stay! Come enjoy an experience you won’t forget!

Retreat 82
Located just a little over an hour from Toronto, this cozy and unique lakefront cottage is the perfect place for a relaxing couples getaway. Offering private access to Lake Scugog with an oversized dock for you to take advantage of water activities, enjoy your morning coffee and watch some of the best sunsets on the lake. The cottage sits only 15 min. from the quaint town of Port Perry where you can go to enjoy its brewery, incredible cuisine, farmers markets, and picturesque Main Street.

Private Cottage Getaway on Chandos Lake
The cottage is centrally located on Chandos Lake, just 2.5 hours from Toronto and 15 minutes away from the quaint town of Apsley. In the summer, dive off the brand new dock into deep water or ease into shallow sandy waters on the custom stone staircase. Perfect for swimmers of all ages and abilities. In the winter, spend a cosy day indoors or enjoy time outdoors. Two cross country ski/snowshoe locales—Kawartha Nordic Ski Club and Silent Lake Provincial Park—are within a half-hour drive.

Cozy Riverside Getaway * No cleaning or pet fees*
Stay beside the North River in our charming guesthouse cabin. Private riverfront to launch canoes or kayaks Public Boat launch across the road. Short drive to several lakes, the Trent Severn, multiple parks, extensive off roading & snowmobiling trails. Single loft with two twin beds that can easily be put together to make a king and a comfy queen size sofa bed on the main floor. Wood stove is the primary heat. Well cared for pets and their responsible owners are welcomed!

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 riverside 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.

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite
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.

Charming A Frame Waterfront Cottage
Kennedy Cottage is a charming Canadian A Frame cottage nestled on the peaceful shoreline of beautiful South Portage Lake in Haliburton, Ontario. Designed with floor to ceiling windows, you will take in the wonderful views and sunshine from anywhere on the property. Our fireplace will be sure to keep you warm and cozy on those cooler nights or choose to a fire outdoors and relax under the stars. For those who need to work, Bell Fiber Optics will make it easy.

Winterized Lakefront Cottage on Chandos Lake
The cottage is nestled on the scenic shores of Chandos Lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the Kawartha’s, a mere 2.5 hours northeast of Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. Well equipped with modern amenities, you sacrifice nothing. There is a gentle slope to the water’s edge where you’ll find a dock and a great swimming spot with a sandy bottom. There are 2 kayaks, a canoe and a paddleboat available for your use along with the recommended safety equipment.

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!
Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!
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The Spinnaker Suite - Suite No. 4
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| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -1°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -3°C |
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220 of North Kawartha holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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