Cottage holiday rentals in Peterborough

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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!

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakeside getaway: water toys, hot tub,fire pit

Welcome to the Pines at Land's End; a beautiful waterfront cottage on a quiet bay on Ston(e)y Lake! Enjoy the view from the expansive deck or fire pit steps from the water. Private hot tub area. Gorgeous open concept 4 bedroom cottage with central heating & AC. Vaulted ceilings and modern skylights add to the bright and spacious feeling of this large cottage. Wood burning and propane fireplaces add to the ambiance. Lux new Master bath with heated floors. Coffee and wine bar to enhance your stay

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Cobourg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Forest Retreat: Couples Escape w Hot Tub Fireplace

Slow mornings. Forest surround. Soak under the stars. Described by Narcity Canada as ā€œLike Living in the Holidayā€ Praised as a couple's getaway, near Ste. Anne's Spa. Follow us @coachhouse_cobourg Step into a 150-year-old coach house nestled on a stunning 5-acre Victorian estate. This beautifully restored guest house combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a private hot tub, a cozy fireplace, and a serene escape minutes from Cobourg’s vibrant downtown and pristine beaches.

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Cottage in Kirkfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Brookside on Balsam. Rest.Relax.Restore.

Clean, modern, open concept, vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen views. 2 bedrooms with additional sleeping space on lower level. 2 separate bathrooms include soaker style tub and walk in tiled shower. Nature abounds! A charming brook, lakeside views, swimming, BBQ, outdoor dining, firepit** fire ban for April** year-round hot tub. Bicycles, kayaks and snow shoes are yours depending on the season. Short walk to Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Minutes to village shopping. Consistent Super Host!

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Cottage in Lakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Cottage | Private Dock, Canoes & 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 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.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Two Piggie's Rice Lake Escape

Two Piggies Rice Lake Cottage is a spacious and luxurious 5-bedroom cottage situated on the tranquil Rice Lake, located just 90 min from Toronto. It boasts an incredible view of the pristine lake, the spectacular sunset over the lake, and a modern, clean, well-taken care of lodging for your comfort. The cottage is very private, with large swath of preserved land to the right, ensuring maximum privacy for your stay. Come create beautiful memories with your loved ones here!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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

Escape to a bright, spacious cottage set on a private one acre lot, about an hour from the GTA. Unwind with cozy fire pit nights, a pool table, and BBQ meals, plus fast WiFi and a dedicated workstation for remote work. You are also close to Presqu’ile Provincial Park for beaches and trails, downtown Brighton for cafes and dining, and Ste. Anne’s Spa for a relaxing day trip. Looking to explore more? Enjoy easy day trips to Sandbanks and Prince Edward County wineries.

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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
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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

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