Waterfront holiday rentals in Algonquin Highlands

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 310 holiday rentals in Algonquin Highlands

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Algonquin Highlands holiday rentals start at $139 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Algonquin Highlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Algonquin Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Algonquin Highlands

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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, 163 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

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring two lounge chairs with blue and green stripes. The surrounding trees provide a lush green backdrop, while a cabin is nestled among them, visible on the hillside. A canoe rests on the shore, completing the serene lakeside scene.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway +HOT TUB/Waterfront/Bonfires

*SUMMER AVAILS* Welcome to Muskoka Lake Hideaway. Enjoy a swim off the waterfront dock & dinner from the balcony to beautiful lake views. Follow with a soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub (rain or shine), marshmallows on the bonfire & nest away with classic board games. A boutique, 4-season cottage, perfect for a couples getaway or small family/friends vacation. For outdoor excursions, explore Arrowhead, Limberlost & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities, minutes away.

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, 278 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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Dome in Plainfield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

From quiet rivers to starlit skies,

Experiencing forest bathing while you are also enjoying the comfort of our bubble, Escape the hustle of the modern lifestyle and re-balance your Self with the rythme of nature. Inside, there is a Queen-size bed and wood stove will keep you toasted. No running water; you will find an outhouse a few steps away from the dome. Cook outside on the BBQ, relax in the hamac and explore nature on our trail or in a kayaks or paddle board. A unique way to enhance your experience? Rent a sauna!

Top Guest favourite
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, 175 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.

Top Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin is nestled among lush greenery, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting. The large windows reflect warmth and offer a glimpse of the cozy interior. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by trees and natural foliage.
Cottage in Haliburton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Lakefront Haliburton | Sauna + Kayaks + Dock | 3BR

Escape to our private lakefront cabin in Haliburton, just 10 minutes from town — featuring a 6-person sauna and a screened-in porch for year-round relaxation. Set on 100 ft of private lakefront, this cozy yet spacious cottage is perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind in nature — whether you're swimming and paddling in summer, enjoying fall colours, or warming up in the sauna after a snowy day. Pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

Top Guest favourite
Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 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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Cottage in Highlands East
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Tranquil Minnicock Lake | Hot Tub & Lake Front

✨ Tranquil Minnicock Lake Escape ✨ Experience the "wow" factor 15 mins from Haliburton! 🌲 This luxury retreat features a clean, shallow shoreline perfect for swimming. 🏊‍♂️ The Highlights: Wellness: Private Hot Tub & peaceful Creek sounds Water: Kayaks, Pedal Boat & Life Jackets included Outdoors: Large Fire Pit, BBQ & Trekking Trails Included: Full Linens, Towels & Coffee Station ☕ 📡 Essentials: Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer, TV & Sleds 🛷 STR License: STR25-00047

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, 257 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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the clear water lake visible in the background, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

Highland Bliss is perfect for romantic getaways, friends' weekend or family holidays. 2.5 hrs from GTA and 15 mins to downtown Haliburton for groceries, pharmacy, LCBO, and restaurants. Relax and recharge in our stylish, cozy space. Chill out in our brand-new Hot Tub. Take our "Stairway to Haven" to enjoy Long Lake where the water is clear and perfect for swimming, canoeing, kayaking or relaxing on the dock. Explore Haliburton Highlands. Find your "Bliss"

Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeside cabin is visible amidst vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of yellow, orange, and pink leaves. A wooden dock extends into the calm water, where paddle boards are gently resting. The surrounding landscape features gently rolling hills and a mix of trees.
Cabin in Bancroft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Serenity Now | Private Waterfront Cabin

Escape to your own peaceful retreat with no neighbours on this quiet lake. Surrounded by nature and equipped with all the comforts of home. Enjoy complimentary use of our canoe, fishing kayak, and stand-up paddleboard. Make s'mores by the campfire before settling in for a movie night on the 80-inch projector screen. A private 4–5 km trail is available for hiking. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space where everyone feels at home. 🏳️‍🌈

Top Guest favourite
A serene waterfront view is presented from a deck, showcasing calm water surrounded by lush green trees. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while enjoying the natural landscape.
Cottage in Torrance
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Beautiful Nine Mile Lake

Beautiful Muskoka getaway! Modern 4 season waterfront cottage! Stunning views! Located on picturesque Nine Mile Lake. Over 70% of the lake is crown land. Perfect for kayaking and canoeing to enjoy all the beauty Muskoka is known for. We have kayaks a canoe and a paddle board for you to enjoy. Plenty of sun exposure on the dock you can swim all day long. Close to hiking and snowmobile trails. May 15-Oct Minimum 6 nights with a Sunday check in.

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