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Highlands East holiday rentals start at $217 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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140 of Highlands East holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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!

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.

Driftwood Bay
The perfect getaway, ANY SEASON, to relax and enjoy! A private spot for a family retreat, working holiday, girls weekend or guys getaway. The location offers year-round access, including 2 entry points to the water (dock + beach), water toys (kayaks, paddle boat, noodles), screened room, outdoor hot tub, gas BBQ, and oversized fire pit. Close to local trails (walking, ATV, snowmobile), we hope you can call this your short term home. Note: This is not the place for parties or extra guests.

Kabin Paudash Lake
Our Kabin is a newly renovated, all-season, boutique 4 bedroom cottage (approx. 1,500 sq ft) with many details and features that we are excited to share with you. Located at the water's edge, the Kabin has beautiful south-eastern exposure, overlooking Lake Paudash. Water can be accessed by the gently sloping sandy beachfront or from our brand new dock. Just over 2 hours away from Toronto, but the scenic Hwy 28 makes the time fly by. We just LOVE our place and are certain that you will too!

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.

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

Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake
Get away to this gorgeous property on Baptiste Lake! Amenities: - High-speed Starlink Internet - BBQ and wrap-around deck - Large dock(s) for swimming and fishing - Breezy 3-season sunroom with a view - South-facing, sun on the dock all day, and a sunrise view - Good lake for pike, pickerel, bass and trout - Cozy woodstove for winter warmth - Snowmobile access to lake (300m down the road) Getting here: - Easy drive from Toronto or Ottawa, 1 hour from Algonquin Park

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"

Charming A Frame Waterfront Cottage
Kennedy Cottage is a charming Canadian A Frame cottage nestled on the peaceful shoreline of beautiful South Portage Lake in Haliburton, Ontario. Designed with floor to ceiling windows, you will take in the wonderful views and sunshine from anywhere on the property. Our fireplace will be sure to keep you warm and cozy on those cooler nights or choose to a fire outdoors and relax under the stars. For those who need to work, Bell Fiber Optics will make it easy.

Luxary Lake Escape | Hot Tub, Sauna & Lake Front
✨ Luxury Eagle Lake Spa Retreat ✨ Experience the "wow" factor 10 mins from Haliburton! 🌲 This designer cottage features a private natural waterfront with shallow, clean water— perfect for swimming. The Highlights: Wellness: Private Hot Tub & Sauna Water: Kayaks, Canoes, Pedal Boat & Life Jackets Outdoors: Large Fire Pit, BBQ & Trekking Trails Included: All Linens, Towels & Coffee Station Essentials: Wi-Fi, Washer/Dryer, TV & Sleds

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!!
Popular amenities for Highlands East cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Deers Haven Cottage in Haliburton 4bedrm 3bathrm

Muskoka Spa & Golf Retreat with Sauna + Hot Tub

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

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Muskoka Lake Hideaway + HOT TUB/Bonfires/Arrowhead

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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Paradise on Paudash-Southern Exposure

4 Bed, 3 Bath, Stunning Bit of Paradise, Hot Tub

Year-Round Relaxation, a Modern Riverfront Cottage

Lakefront cottage with hot tub and amazing porch

The Hudson - Riverside Cabin, Bracebridge

Wellers Lanes "Guest House"

Jeffrey Lake Cabin | Lakefront · Hot Tub

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Private cottage rentals

Beautiful Waterfront Cottage on Kennisis Lake

Raven’s Den Cottage in Haliburton

Private Peninsula Paudash Lake

Salerno Hideaway

Stunning Bigwin Island Retreat

Lake front Cottage/ Hot tub, Sauna, Arcade

Highlands East getaway on quiet, private lake

Yogi's Lakefront Cabin
When is the best time to visit Highlands East?
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| Avg. price | $423 NZD | $398 NZD | $383 NZD | $363 NZD | $417 NZD | $442 NZD | $550 NZD | $549 NZD | $395 NZD | $386 NZD | $348 NZD | $427 NZD |
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