Holiday houses in Muskoka Lakes

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Treehouse in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Magical TreeHouse I Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pets OK

Escape to our one-of-a-kind A-Frame TreeHouse, tucked among snowy Muskoka trees near Huntsville, ON. Slow down, cozy up, and enjoy winter’s beauty. Spend evenings by the fireplace, soak under the stars in the hot tub, or head out for adventure— skiing, snowshoeing, skating, and hiking are all close by. Highlights - Hot tub & fireplace - Snowshoes provided - Sweeping snowy forest views - Free Ontario Parks pass - 10-min walk to ski hill & lake 📷 See more @door25stays for photos & inspiration!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

European A-Frame: Cozy Winter Retreat 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.

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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, 137 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.

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The two-story cabin is depicted with a dark exterior, surrounded by snow-covered trees. A covered gazebo is visible, and a seating area with adirondack chairs is arranged around a fire pit in the foreground, creating a cozy outdoor space.
Cottage in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway + Hot Tub | 4 Seasons Escape

*DECEMBER AVAILS* + Snowshoes! Welcome to your 4-season, Muskoka Lake Hideaway. Perfect for couples, a family getaway or small groups of friends. Rain, snow or shine, soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub to lake & forest views. Perched amongst the trees, enjoy the beauty of the waterfront, throughout the cottage. Explore year-round. Hike, snowshoe or cross-country ski Limberlost & Arrowhead trails, ski/snowboard Hidden Valley & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 230 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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A traditional Mongolian yurt is presented in a snowy landscape, featuring a vibrant orange entrance with intricate hand-painted designs. Snow accumulates on the steps leading up to the yurt, surrounded by bare trees and a serene winter setting.
Yurt in Irondale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ L’Orange

Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a luxurious hand-painted yurt with an indoor soaker tub offers comfort and calm in a forest sanctuary on a boutique horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, unwind beneath intricate ceiling art, or explore a magical riverside. Paddle, swim, or float with seasonal use of canoe, kayak, SUPs, or snowshoes. This is a registered agri-tourism farm offering a nature and wellness retreat—not a typical short-term rental.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cottage surrounded by snow-covered trees is depicted, showcasing large windows that reflect the colorful sunset. A circular hot tub and outdoor seating are visible on the patio, enhancing the tranquil and cozy ambiance of the property.
Cottage in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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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, 230 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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Cabin in Huntsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Aux Box Muskoka | Boutique | Private Nordic Spa

Escape to the Aux Box, a boutique luxury cabin nestled in the Muskoka woods with serene river views. Designed for comfort and style, it features in-floor heating, custom cabinetry, and premium amenities. Step into your private Nordic Spa with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge for the ultimate relaxation. Enjoy total seclusion while being less than 10 minutes from the shops, dining, and charm of downtown Huntsville. A perfect blend of nature and luxury awaits.

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A secluded treehouse is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a modern design featuring large windows and a sloped roof. The structure is elevated, supported by solid timber, and surrounded by fallen leaves, highlighting the natural beauty of the forested setting.
Treehouse in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Raven's Roost- private luxury treehouse with sauna

Unplug your tech and let the sights and sounds of the forest be your muse. Treat your body to the healing powers of a eucalyptus sauna. Cool down in the outdoor shower, stargaze, crack a book, play some Scrabble, colour or write. Sing with the wolves, skate through the forest, canoe, climb, swim, ski or snowmobile from your door to the OFSC trail. The quaint town of Dorset is in the center of one if Canada's most impressive landscapes. Escape. Exhale.

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The exterior of a timber-frame cabin is framed by tall evergreen trees. A large window reflects the surrounding foliage, and warm lights are strung along the wooden facade. The design showcases a blend of natural materials and architectural lines.
Cabin in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

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The tiny home features a modern, triangular roof design with wooden siding. Large windows provide ample natural light, while the porch showcases a small outdoor dining area with a table and chairs. Surrounding greenery enhances the cabin's serene setting.
Tiny home in Reaboro
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Cederträ Cabin

Cederträ Cabin is a luxurious off grid tiny home, inspired by Scandinavian architecture and carefully designed for a couples getaway. The cabin is tucked away in the woods of the tiny town, Reaboro Ontario and features a wood fired sauna, fire pit, outdoor dinning on the porch and much more! During any season of the year, this cabins surroundings will stun you. It is remote enough for peace but close enough to town for essentials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Muskoka Lakes?

    Muskoka Lakes experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are usually warm with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters can be quite cold, dropping to 19°F (-7°C). Spring and autumn are mild and showcase beautiful fall colors and spring blossoms. Snowfall is common in winter, making it a popular season for winter sports.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Muskoka Lakes?

    Muskoka Lakes is rich in recreational activities that include water sports in the summer like kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating on its numerous lakes. Hiking on its scenic trails and birdwatching at the Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery are also frequently suggested. In the winter months, you can explore snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Muskoka Lakes?

    The most popular time to visit Muskoka Lakes is during the summer months, typically from June to August, when the weather is warm and the lakes are inviting. Popular local events include the Bala Cranberry Festival in October and the Winter Village event in Rosseau from late December to early January.

  • What are the best places to stay in Muskoka Lakes?

    Popular areas to stay in Muskoka Lakes include Port Carling known for its upscale accommodations, Bala for its small-town charm, and Windermere for a quieter retreat. Bracebridge and Gravenhurst are also popular, especially for families, thanks to their range of accommodations and proximity to local attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Muskoka Lakes?

    Visitors to Muskoka Lakes enjoy exploring the Muskoka Lakes Museum, taking a cruise on a vintage steamship from the Muskoka Steamships and Discovery Centre, or wandering through the Johnston's Cranberry Marsh. The Bala's Museum with Memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery and the charming towns of Bracebridge and Port Carling are also worth a visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Muskoka Lakes?

    There are several hiking trails to explore in Muskoka Lakes. The Huckleberry Rock Lookout Trail is known for its mesmerizing views, while the Hardy Lake Provincial Park trails offer diverse scenery. The Torrance Barrens Trails are also popular for their unique landscape and opportunities for stargazing.

  • What are some family activities to do in Muskoka Lakes?

    Families can enjoy a variety of activities in Muskoka Lakes. Visiting the Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery for cranberry harvesting, exploring the Muskoka Steamships and Discovery Centre, or having a picnic at one of the many beautiful lakefront parks are all popular choices. Winter activities for families include ice-skating and sledding.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Muskoka Lakes?

    Day trips in Muskoka Lakes often involve exploring the natural beauty of the region. You could rent a boat for a day on Lake Rosseau, visit the Bala's Museum with Memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery, or explore the Bracebridge Waterfalls. Another option is to take a scenic drive around the area, discovering quaint villages and picturesque landscapes.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Chalet Rentals in Muskoka Lakes?

    Enhance your stay in our Chalet Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do villa rentals in Muskoka Lakes have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with air conditioning in Muskoka Lakes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Muskoka Lakes have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with wifi in Muskoka Lakes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Muskoka Lakes have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 140 cabin rentals with a kitchen in Muskoka Lakes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Muskoka Lakes?

    Experience the best of Muskoka Lakes with our cabin rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Muskoka Lakes?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Muskoka Lakes. Choose from more than 170 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Muskoka Lakes?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 house rentals in Muskoka Lakes featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do chalet rentals in Muskoka Lakes have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 chalet rentals with free parking in Muskoka Lakes. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there Muskoka Lakes house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Muskoka Lakes, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly chalet rentals in Muskoka Lakes?

    Muskoka Lakes has more than 10 family-friendly chalet rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Muskoka Lakes

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,060 holiday rentals in Muskoka Lakes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Muskoka Lakes holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    900 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 580 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    910 of Muskoka Lakes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Muskoka Lakes rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Muskoka Lakes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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