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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Superhost
Three Muskoka chairs are positioned on a sandy shore, facing towards the calm waters of the lake. The tranquil scene is enhanced by a soft gradient of colors in the sky during sunset, offering a peaceful and inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Brighton

Bianca Beach House - EV/Hot Tub/Firepit/Waterfront

Welcome to our Boho Chic Beach House! Get away from it all at this newly refurbished lakeside property with 125ft of private shoreline. Relax in the hot tub, rest your toes in the sand as you listen to the waves break, take the kayaks out, swim in the lake, have lunch on the deck, roast smores at the custom firepit, and take in beautiful sunsets. We have all the modern amenities including EV charger, BBQ, central heating, A/C, washer/dyer, 50" Smart TV with Netflix, high speed LTE Internet.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, reflecting fluffy white clouds and blue skies. Lush greenery is visible along the shoreline, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

Ke's Rustic Retreat in Kawartha Lakes

WELCOME TO KE’S PLACE! This ALL SEASONS rustic, private, 4 season, lakefront cottage on Pigeon Lake features 3 bedrooms, 3 full/double sized beds, large bright living room with sleeper sectional, newly renovated kitchen, two large decks, private dock, indoor fireplace, enclosed patio room, outdoor fire pit, and large yard for games and more. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Top guest favourite
Cottage in Trent Lakes

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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Cottage in Keene

Lakefront ⛱ Family Resort | Boat | Deck | Pet

🌅 Lakefront Escape | Beach+Pool | Family Resort | 2h from Toronto Stunning lakefront cottage in a vibrant family resort—perfect for fun, activity-filled getaways and family time by the water. • Private lakefront deck 🌊 • Steps to beach & pool 🏖️ • Included: Kayak, canoe, splash zone & more 🚣‍♀️ • Optional add-ons: Golf & boat ⛳🚤 • Fully equipped kitchen 🍽️ • Private fire pit 🔥 • 50" TV + Netflix 📺 *$35/night/cottage resort fee is NOT included and is paid separately at check-in*

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Superhost
A cottage is nestled along the waterfront, featuring a green covered boat dock extending into the lake. Lush trees frame the property, and a cozy outdoor seating area on the shore invites relaxation. The inviting cottage has large windows, enhancing views of the tranquil water.
Cottage in Lakefield

Waterfront, cozy cottage private dock family fun

Cozy up by the fire, enjoy lake views, and unwind in a quiet waterfront cottage on Chemong Lake — perfect for spring, summer and winter escapes. Winter Highlights •⁠ ⁠Indoor & Outdoor fireplaces •⁠ ⁠Walk on the frozen lake •⁠ ⁠Ice fishing & snowshoeing nearby •⁠ ⁠15 min to the world’s longest skating rink In Summer, wake up to lake views, swim or paddle, and unwind by the fire pit at sunset. This true waterfront cottage blends relaxation, family fun, and year-round remote-work comfort.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A wooden dock extends over the calm water, adorned with two red Adirondack chairs facing the lake. A grassy area is visible with seating and a tree providing shade. The cottage can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

Little Blue Lakefront Cottage on Sturgeon Lake!!

Beautiful waterfront cottage on Sturgeon Lake. Super spacious feel w/ 2 BR to sleep up to 5.Gourmet kitchen w/ high end appl, large dining table sits 6. Relax & BBQ on comfortable deck w/ beautiful lake views and table to seat 6. Enjoy the fire-pit on the Muskoka Chairs. Important Note: Dock is usually ready for first week of May every year. Could be earlier depending on the weather. Also the City of Kawartha Lakes has a NO BONFIRE ban during April each year. So please do not do a BONFIRE.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top guest favourite
Cottage in Lakefield

Waterfront Cottage | Beach, Canoe, Kayaks & SUPs

Escape to total privacy on Buckhorn Lake, under 2 hours from the GTA. The Lazy Bear is a secluded, family-first retreat featuring 90ft of private shoreline with rare, shallow-step entry—perfect for kids. Relax in our bug-free sunroom, explore the lake with provided paddleboards, kayaks, and a 4-person canoe, or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. With central AC, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 7-minute drive to groceries, it’s the perfect blend of rugged beauty and modern convenience.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Superhost
A championship-sized pickleball and basketball court is set within a landscaped area, surrounded by natural stones and lush greenery. The serene lake is visible in the background, framed by trees, creating a calm outdoor space for recreation.
Cottage in Trent Lakes

LUX Lakefront: 6BR+Pickleball+HotTub+Sauna+MORE

Welcome to Greenstone Manor, your serene retreat just a stone's throw away from the GTA! Spanning an impressive 4620 sq. ft. with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms! ☞Championship-sized Pickleball/Basketball Court ☞Relaxing Sauna and Hot Tub ☞Beach Volleyball on 180ft of Lake Front ☞150 mbps Starlink WIFI ☞Ping Pong, Billiards, PS5 & Arcade ☞Fully equipped Gym + Peloton ☞Fire pit ☞BBQ ☞Water Toys ☞& More Please Note:The Dock is Only Available Between March & December(Weather Dependent)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene view of Katchewanooka Lake is captured at dawn, reflecting the calm water and surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the lake, framed by gentle tree branches, offering a peaceful atmosphere for early morning contemplation.
Cottage in Lakefield

Pineview Cottage - Yr Round Hot Tub & Pet Friendly

Beautiful, bright year-round cottage on Katchewanooka Lake! Located 1.5 hrs N of the GTA, 15 mins N of Peterborough, and a short 8 mins N of Lakefield. Nestled in a line of similar cottages on a private road, our cottage has a waterfront fenced yard for your pet(s). Launch your own watercraft at a local marina and enjoy exploring the Trent Canal System. Love to hike? Take a short 15 min drive North or East and explore the Petroglyphs or Warsaw Caves Provincial Parks.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Superhost
A serene waterfront view showcases a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery. The grassy area features multiple seating options, including colorful chairs. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a canoe and kayak resting nearby, inviting outdoor activities.
Cottage in Peterborough

Hot Tub+Games Room | Waterfront Cottage, Kawarthas

Relax and enjoy some well deserved time in our private and newly furnished 4 season cottage. Located just a 5 min drive to the charming town of Lakefield, Kawartha Lakes, you will find our cozy cottage right on the water. • Private Waterfront • Hot Tub (open year round) • Games room • High Speed Fibre Wifi • Office workspace • Pet friendly *Please note that we only accept bookings from those who have positive reviews from prior Airbnb stays on their profile

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a cozy waterfront home surrounded by tall trees displaying vibrant autumn colors. Warm light glows from the windows, highlighting the inviting porch and decks. Pathways and outdoor seating areas are visible among the natural landscape.
Cottage in Roseneath

Rice Lake Treehouse - Waterfront / Hot Tub Spa

Escape to this fully licensed waterfront cottage on Rice Lake, just over an hour from the GTA. Recently renovated & featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a brand new, fully equipped kitchen that overlooks the lake, dining for 8, a hot tub, fire pit, 2 private docks, kayaks, paddleboards, lawn games, and multiple lakefront decks. Enjoy stunning sunsets, clear waterfront, peaceful surroundings, parking for 4 vehicles on a quiet, private road.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Peterborough

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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Cottage in Cameron

Lakefront Cottage | 2 BR, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Rice Lake, featuring two red Adirondack chairs and a bench, inviting relaxation. The serene landscape is framed by greenery and cottages in the distance, while clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface.
Cottage in Keene

Two Piggie's Rice Lake Escape

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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Cottage in Cobourg

Couples Forest Wellness Retreat w Thermal Circuit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming waterfront cottage is illuminated at night, showcasing its welcoming exterior. The spacious deck is visible, along with outdoor seating and garden landscaping. The backdrop consists of trees under a night sky, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Lakefield

Lakeside getaway: water toys, hot tub,fire pit

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in North Kawartha

Lakefront Cottage - Pets Welcome, with Hot Tub

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of Carson's Cottage is showcased against a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage. The contemporary structure features large glass windows and a deck supported by sturdy columns, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. A propane tank is visible to the side.
Cottage in Gilmour

Luxury Escape on 5 Acres – Hot Tub, Games & Trails

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Cottage in Bailieboro

Majestic Lake Haven ~ Heated Pool~Hot Tub~ Fishing

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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Cottage in Trent Hills

Quiet Retreat Cottage on 160’ Waterfront Lot

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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A serene lakeside setting features several wooden chairs arranged on a grassy area under the shade of trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the ground. The calm water reflects warm tones from the sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Hastings

Waterfront Kawartha sunsets - year round!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
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A view of the lakehouse is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of orange, red, and yellow leaves. A wooden dock extends into the water, leading to a cozy gathering area with chairs. Two kayaks are placed on the shore, highlighting the outdoor recreational opportunities.
Cottage in Lakefield

Relaxing Lakehouse w/ Stunning Fall Colours

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior view of the cottage showcases a stone facade illuminated by string lights as twilight approaches. A welcoming deck area features seating for relaxation, while natural surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere. Steps lead down to the path, enhancing accessibility to nature.
Cottage in Havelock

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favourite
The image captures a serene evening at the water's edge, featuring a peaceful view of Rice Lake. Kayaks are neatly stacked beside a dock, while a deck equipped with seating overlooks the calm water under a twilight sky.
Cottage in Harwood

Ostrander's 3 Bedroom Cottage on Rice Lake

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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Cottage in Kinmount

Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor deck is presented with a large white table surrounded by six comfortable wicker chairs. Lush trees frame the area, and a glimpse of the water can be seen in the background, creating a serene setting for dining or relaxation.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

Cozy Family Cottage w/2 Kayaks & Canoe in Kawartha

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern design with a combination of gray siding and stone accents. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a spacious patio features a dining table and lounge chairs, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Lakefield

Little Blue Heron Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
A cottage surrounded by lush greenery is captured under a blue sky filled with scattered clouds. The building features a red roof and a spacious porch supported by pillars. A grassy area with a few flower patches is visible in the foreground, leading to a gravel path.
Cottage in Brighton

Presqu’ile 1 Acre Retreat | Fire Pit + Pool Table

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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Cottage in Hastings

Riverfront Paradise! The Perfect Family Vacation!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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Aerial view of a spacious bungalow set in a large green landscape. The property is surrounded by trees and open fields, with a long driveway leading to the entrance. Nearby structures and a natural setting contribute to a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Hampton

Serene 5-BR Bungalow, 3 Full + 2 Half Baths

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy log cottage is showcased with a welcoming red door and matching seating on the porch. A canoe rests on the grass, surrounded by greenery. Colorful trees in autumn hues frame the cabin, contributing to the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

Cabin on the Creek (4 season)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Guest favourite
A lakefront cottage is visible from the water, featuring a dark exterior and large windows. A Canadian flag waves in the foreground, surrounded by lush green trees. In the background, a shaded deck area with a gazebo enhances the outdoor space.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

Renovated Lakefront Kawartha Cottage (4 SEASONS)

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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A modern living area features a cozy gray sofa paired with two textured white armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A soft area rug lies beneath, and a sleek fireplace stands in the corner, providing warmth and ambiance. Large windows offer natural light.
Cottage in Baltimore

Modern Luxury Cabin on the Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring a wooden deck with multiple lounge chairs and a path leading to a modern house nestled among lush greenery. Tall trees surround the property, providing shade and a natural landscape.
Cottage in Buckhorn

The Lost Lakehouse - Come & Get Lost

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top guest favourite
A wooden barrel sauna is surrounded by snow-covered trees, showcasing a rustic design. The exterior features natural wood tones and small benches beside the entrance. A light dusting of snow rests on the roof, creating a serene winter retreat.
Cottage in Buckhorn

Stunning All Year Round Lake House retreat!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Top guest favourite
An evening view of the cottage reveals warm lighting across the exterior and patio areas. The multi-level structure is surrounded by trees, with outdoor seating arranged for relaxation. Fire pits are set up on the lawn, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
Cottage in Lakefield

Luxury Lakefront Compound*Hot Tub Sauna Pizza Oven

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

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