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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, 178 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 Haliburton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy "Brownie House" with a Million Dollar view

Escape and recharge at our cozy and peaceful licensed place with stunning views, spacious lot, own lake access. 15 min from Haliburton. Main floor offers open concept kitchen, bathroom, living room, wood stove & pull-out couch. Upstairs there is a loft with 2 single beds and a bedroom with a queen bed. Deck with BBQ and patio set & fire pit are surrounded by trees. Gather at the bonfire and watch the stars. A path continues through the woods to the dock, kayak & canoe. Behaved pets only. Enjoy!

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Cottage in Cobourg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Forest Retreat: Couples Escape w Hot Tub Fireplace

Slow mornings. Forest surround. Soak under the stars. Described by Narcity Canada as “Like Living in the Holiday” 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 Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway+ HOT TUB/Waterfront/Bonfires

*May & Summer AVAILS* The waterfront dock is up & ready for the season! Soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub to lake & forest views - rain or shine. Enjoy a bonfire, cozy up to the indoor gas fire with a book or board game & watch the seasons change over lake views. Welcome to Muskoka Lake Hideaway, a 4-season cottage for couples, a family getaway or small group of friends. For outdoor adventures, explore Arrowhead, Limberlost & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Kirkfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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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, 165 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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A spacious living room features a high wooden ceiling with a ceiling fan and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, complemented by a wood stove. Books and games are displayed on a nearby shelf.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Year-Round Relaxation, a Modern Riverfront Cottage

Welcome to Somerville Lodge, a thoughtfully designed cottage with all the modern amenities you need to make the most of your relaxing getaway In Kawartha Lakes, under 2.5 hours from Toronto, our cottage sits on an acre of land along 350ft of the Burnt River, perfect for swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding. A large deck has space for lounging, or relax in the hot tub. The large living room, dining room and kitchen give plenty of space for any family or group. STR2026-178

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A modern bungalow is framed by trees under a vibrant sunset sky. Outdoor seating, including Muskoka chairs, surrounds a firepit, while a putting green is positioned in the foreground, featuring multiple holes for practice.
Cottage in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Muskoka Spa & Golf Retreat with Sauna + Hot Tub

Embark on a family wellness journey at our Nordic farmhouse-style Cottage in Muskoka. Unwind in the wisteria-adorned hot tub or by the firepit, nestled in Muskoka chairs. This bungalow features airy ceilings, expansive windows, and a modern fireplace. While the en-suite offers a rejuvenating frameless shower and deep tub. The Muskoka river is 250m away, Port Sydney Beach a 10-min drive. Embrace year-round family fun and wellness. Your rejuvenating escape begins here.

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Cottage in Highlands East
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 347 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

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The living area features a plush blue sofa paired with a modern coffee table, creating a comfortable seating arrangement. Large windows offer views of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. Simple decor elements enhance the inviting environment.
Cottage in Sebright
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private Lakefront Cottage | Fishing, Canoe & Sauna

Wake up to sparkling Lake Dalrymple views at our private lakefront cottage, just 1.5 hours from Toronto ☀️🌊 Swim, canoe, fish from the dock, BBQ, or relax by the water. After a lake day, enjoy the outdoor barrel sauna 🧖‍♂️ or gather by the lakeside firepit 🔥 for sunsets, s’mores, and stargazing ✨ Inside features AC, a full kitchen, Netflix, games, record player, and stunning lake views. Perfect for couples & families seeking a fun, relaxing summer escape.

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An aerial view of a cozy cabin nestled among tall trees, showcasing a wooden staircase leading to the waterfront. The deck is visible, with outdoor furniture set against a backdrop of lush greenery, while a peaceful shoreline is seen below.
Cottage in Bracebridge
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Muskoka Waterfront Cabin w/ pool table&Falls view

Welcome to Fallsview Dream cottage! Enjoy the property’s STUNNING waterfront, hot tub, pool table & private beach This cozy cabin is perfect for those who love nature, privacy and the cottage life. Right in the middle of the woods with the most beautiful waterfall view. Watch the sunrise and sunset right from the deck surrounded by trees. Take the time to reconnect with your family/friends :)

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