Waterfront holiday rentals in Balsam Lake

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The charming cottage is set amidst lush greenery, displaying a spacious deck adorned with planters. A balcony extends from the upper level, while clear skies and sunlight enhance the inviting exterior. Surrounding gardens add a touch of natural beauty to the property.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy small waterfront cottage for 2 - 4 ppl & dogs

Little waterfront getaway for 2 to 4 ppl, 2 hours from GTA in Kawartha Lakes. Bring dogs, go canoeing & swimming Main cottage has queen bed to sleep 2 max; 3rd person can sleep on couch. Queen bed is in loft with ceiling skylight - sleep under the stars! Stocked kitchen, 1 indoor bathroom and 1 outdoor bathroom, TV, wifi & games room. Weber BBQ, woodstove, firepit, kayaks & canoe SEASONAL ONLY: Insulated guesthouse with bed & separate deck for 2 extra ppl. Outdoor kitchen & shower with hot water

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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, 197 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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A tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden structure with a balcony and staircase. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, highlighting the natural wood finish and the serene forest surroundings.
Treehouse in Port Perry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)

You will feel like you're a thousand miles from Toronto. Your own private space with several ponds for swimming, gazebo, fire pits, running water, hot shower, mtn bike and hiking trails. With 300 acres at your door step, you can choose not to see another soul during your stay or venture to a nearby winery, restaurants, shopping, horse farms, golf courses or ski hills! We are just 1 hour from Toronto with easy access off the 407. We also have an amazing log cabin for rent on the same 300 acres.

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Cottage in Kirkfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 281 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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Cottage in Cameron
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakefront Cottage | 2 BR, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Welcome to your private Kawartha Lakehouse retreat! This spacious home is the perfect luxury escape for couples, small families, or friends who want extra room to spread out and relax. Enjoy the comfort of a full-size lakehouse with only 2 bedrooms, giving you both privacy and space on the tranquil lakeside. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family trip with kids, or a work-from-the-lake escape, our home offers a cozy setup with the space and privacy of a full lakehouse.

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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, 178 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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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 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.

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A circular seating area is formed by four yellow Adirondack chairs positioned around a stone fire pit. In the background, a sandy beach leads to a wooden dock extending into the calm waters of Balsam Lake, with additional seating visible at the end of the dock.
Cottage in Kirkfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Balsam Lake fully renovated 4BR 2BA modern cottage

🚨☀️ SUMMER 2027 CALENDAR NOW OPEN ☀️🚨 Welcome to Chloe's Place on Balsam Lake, jewel of the Kawarthas. Renovated inside and out, with 125 feet of safe waterfront. Easy-access, hard sand bottom and free of weeds. Chloe's Place is equipped with all the luxuries for a comfortable stay: Starlink internet, air conditioning, a full kitchen and more! Redefining remote working, Chloe's Place offers the ultimate work-from-home experience!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A colorful floral artwork adorns the wall above the bed, while large windows provide a serene view of the snowy landscape outside.
Home in Monteagle, Ontario.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Rose Door Cottage

Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.

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The cottage is perched high among trees, illuminated by warm lights at twilight. A waterfront deck is visible below, extending over Moore Lake, with soft reflections on the water. The moon casts a gentle glow over the serene landscape.
Cottage in Minden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Kabin Tapoke | Wild Kabin | Hot tub-Sauna-Sunsets

Welcome to Kabin Tapoke – a signature retreat by Wild Kabin Co. A beautiful waterfront cottage located in Minden Hills, Ontario. The 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage is positioned high in the trees and has incredible views of Moore Lake, situated on 1.13 acres and 255ft of shoreline. This gorgeous private forest setting, only 2 hours from the GTA is perfect for a family getaway! STR24-00016

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