Holiday rentals with beach access in Highlands East

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    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Highlands East

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands East holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Highlands East holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Highlands East

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Top Guest favourite
An A-frame cottage is nestled among autumn trees, featuring large glass windows and a spacious deck. Surrounding the fire pit are several dark wooden Adirondack chairs, with a nearby barrel sauna visible, enhancing the outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Sundridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

European A-Frame on 6 Private Acres with Sauna

Nestled on 6 private acres the a-frame is perfect for nature enthusiasts, couples, and friends seeking a weekend retreat. The Estonian-designed cottage blends luxury with rustic charm, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the barrel sauna or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Discover a small public beach, boat launch and dock within walking distance. Explore local distilleries, breweries, and shops or adventure into nature for countless activities.

Top Guest favourite
A charming A-frame cabin is framed by lush trees, featuring a green metal roof and large windows that create a bright atmosphere. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, with a firepit surrounded by four Adirondack chairs positioned on a grassy area.
Chalet in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Muskoka A-Frame + HOT TUB | Arrowhead | 4-Seasons

*SUMMER AVAILS* Welcome to Muskoka A-frame, for a couple’s getaway or solo vacation. Enjoy a soak in the hot tub, roast marshmallows over a bonfire, wake up to swaying treetops, play boardgames and albums by the fire. This classic 70’s A-frame cabin has been re-imagined for the modern world. Nest away or make it your base for 4-seasons of adventure. Explore Arrowhead and Limberlost for forests, trails and beaches, or visit charming Huntsville for restaurants, breweries and local amenities.

Top Guest favourite
A modern two-story house is framed by tall trees, set against a backdrop of warm sunset hues. A stone driveway leads to the entrance, which is adorned with welcoming plants and porch lighting, creating an inviting entryway into the home.
Cabin in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy Cabin with hot tub, Sauna, hot yoga studio.

Welcome to D’oro Point overlooking Mary lake. We invite you to come relax, restore, and reconnect with nature on our 7.5 acres of wooded bliss. With only an approx 3 minute walk to our quaint neighbourhood beach, we are close enough to enjoy the lively lake life, yet maintain a private retreat feel. Stay on property and reap the health benefits of our private spa like amenities, which include the sauna, infrared hot yoga studio, and hot tub. Or, go out and explore all Muskoka has to offer.

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, 270 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.

Top Guest favourite
Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 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.

Guest favourite
A modern cottage exterior is framed by large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of the surrounding forest. The structure features a wooden deck and is set against a pathway lined with smooth stones, leading to a series of outdoor steps.
Cottage in North Frontenac
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Bellevue

Floor-to-ceiling windows grace our cottage, seamlessly merging the interior with the wild outside. The surrounding forest and lake becomes a living mural, inviting nature into the heart of this cozy cottage overlooking a peaceful lake. At night, the windows transform into portals to a starlit canvas. Whether it's the Northern Lights or the local wildlife, this modern cottage ensures that every season and spectacle is a cherished part of your experience.

Guest favourite
The tranquil Irondale River is visible, reflecting the soft hues of dawn. Mist rises from the water, surrounded by wooded banks and grassy areas. Trees line the river's edge, enhancing the serene landscape. A serene ambiance is created as the morning light emerges.
Cottage in Gooderham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Luxury Four-Season Riverside Cabin

Four-season cottage, on the Irondale River. Enjoy luxuries such as heated bathroom floors, soaker tub, modern kitchen, washer/dryer. The high ceilings and windows allow nature in. Step out to paradise, relax by the campfire, paddle or swim the river. Three bedrooms: King, queen, double, plus 2 Bean Bag chairs that convert into mattresses. Perfect for families or romantic getaways. Comfortably sleeps 6 guests. NEW- STARLINK INTERNET!!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the lake, featuring lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The horizon displays a subtle sunset glow, with trees lining the shore in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside experience.
Cabin in Haliburton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Retreat style cottage + wood fired sauna

A private lakeside retreat with all-day sun and sunsets, featuring the main cabin, wood sauna, kayaks and rowboat, private shoreline and docks. Unlimited WIFI, a fully equipped kitchen, two fire pits, docks, excellent swimming (clean and weed free) on a private forested property. It is 15 minutes to Haliburton with many stores. Bedding and towels are an additional fee of 30.00 per bed. Please inquire. Long weekends are 3 days/nights minimum.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage features a rustic facade with wooden siding and pitched roofs. A spacious porch welcomes visitors, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A parked car is visible beside the cottage, providing a sense of accessibility in a serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Maynooth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

1800s Timber Trail Lodge

Former Algonquin Park post office transferred to this property in 1970 and made into a beautiful cottage. - 15 min away from Bancroft - several beaches around the area - 40 min walking trail on the property - small pond on the property - 2 double beds, 1 twin bed & 1 pull out couch - open concept, loft style. First floor is kitchen and living room area, second floor bedroom and washroom - snow mobile and four wheeler trails near by

Guest favourite
A one-room cabin is illuminated by warm light against a backdrop of a starry night sky. Tall trees surround the cabin, casting elongated shadows on the ground. The screened-in porch features visible furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Tory Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

The Nest on Irondale River in Geocaching Capital

The Nest is a one room cabin with a screened in porch. There is a queen bed with sheets, queen pillows and comforter. Relax by the river or take out a kayak and paddle upstream to the rapids. After a BBQ dinner, enjoy smores at the large campfire pit. Meander the trails throughout the property and just be. Everything is here for a simple but soul restoring getaway. There is no shower and the toilet is in an outhouse.

Guest favourite
The charming exterior of a converted church is presented, showcasing a striking red brick facade and a steeply pitched roof. Tall trees and lush greenery surround the building, adding to the serene setting. A welcoming entrance with a dark door and steps leads to the front.
Home in Prince Edward
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Prince Edward County Church, A Unique Escape

Stunning 1888 converted church in Prince Edward County on a private 2.3-acre waterfront property backing onto the Bay of Quinte. This one-of-a-kind stay blends soaring ceilings and historic charm with modern luxury. Sleeps 8 adults with 4 bedrooms, lake views, direct waterfront access, high-speed WiFi, Sonos, fireplaces, kayaks, and more. Featured in Forbes, House & Home & Cottage Life with over 300 guest reviews.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light. A spacious covered porch, framed by lush greenery, features outdoor seating. The grassy area surrounding the cabin adds to the serene atmosphere of the wooded retreat.
Home in Eagle Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

For a getaway that merges serenity with style; imagination with intention, look no further than HyggeHaus and its private Haliburton Highlands wooded retreat. Indulge in a stay where there is time and space for both leisure and adventure, and where beautiful design enables beautiful experiences. To view a short property video, search Youtube for "HyggeHaus Eagle Lake Haliburton". STR Licence# STR-26-00031

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