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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Muskoka Lakes

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 930 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 25,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 520 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    860 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!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Muskoka Lakes

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Top Guest favourite
Vibrant autumn foliage displays shades of yellow and orange surrounding a geodesic dome. A pathway of stone steps leads through a lawn covered in colorful leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting amidst lush greenery.
Dome in Bradford West Gwillimbury

Four season glamping dome under the stars

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two, a solo remote work week in solitude surrounded by nature, or a family adventure, this 4-season geodesic dome is just the right place. Explore picturesque trails of Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, enjoy inground pool in summer, experience breathtaking sunsets over the farm fields, the starry skies by the bonfire, mesmerizing dance of fireflies in June, and let the frogs and crickets lull you to sleep in the place where time stands still...

FamilyIndoor spacesHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews
Guest favourite
A peaceful beach scene captures the soft sand shoreline leading to the water's edge. Gentle waves lap at the shore, and the sky is filled with warm sunset hues. A cottage is visible in the background, nestled among trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Tiny

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway

Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

FamilyKitchenLong stay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Huntsville

Dog friendly Muskoka. Fun from forest to river.

Featured in Apartment Therapy and Cottage Life Magazine! Our beautiful cottage, nestled in Muskoka forest, is infused with Australian charm. Explore 300 acres of forest, walk to the river for a dip or simply bask in the sun on our deck. Books, magazines, games and puzzles are provided. We've furnished our cottage with mix of new and vintage pieces giving it a laid-back vibe. Swim in the Muskoka River in the warmer months, hike the forest year round and enjoy snowshoe trails in Winter.

KitchenIndoor spacesPets

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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

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.

FamilyKitchenDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Huntsville

Escape to Falconview, Huntsville-Muskoka

Enjoy a piece of Muskoka in this beautiful waterfront cottage! This six bedroom home is only minutes away from historic downtown Huntsville, as well as many grocery stores and restaurants! Located on the Vernon Narrows, close to the mouth of Lake Vernon-Also, with boat access to Lakes Mary, Fairy and Peninsula, and a boat launch only a short ride away, it’s sure to impress! If you’re looking for a place to explore or just a spot to sit back and relax, we’ve got you covered!

FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub and a unique sauna, surrounded by neatly arranged stone pathways. The backyard includes Muskoka chairs around a firepit, with lush greenery and trees creating a natural backdrop. A covered patio area extends the living space outdoors.
Cottage in Huntsville

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Guest favourite
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

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesParks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Guest favourite
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Eagle Lake

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

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features several dark wooden Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle around a stone fire pit. Soft glow from string lights adds warmth to the scene, while the modern cottage is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees.
Home in Huntsville

Wolegib Muskoka | Private Nordic Spa + Beach

Welcome to our private, modern Scandinavian-style cottage on 3 acres with conservation land across the water for ultimate privacy and tranquility. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and showcase stunning views of the Muskoka River. Enjoy your private Nordic spa with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge. Just 40 steps from the front door, a private beach and dock offer calm, clear water perfect for swimming.

FamilyKitchenBeach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks Brandy Lake, featuring a circular table surrounded by five red chairs. A dog stands on the deck, while a wooden dock extends into the calm water. Nearby, bright kayaks rest on the rocky shore, framed by natural foliage.
Cottage in Port Carling

Cider Haus | Lakefront Sauna & Fenced Yard

Welcome to Cider Haus, a quaint four-season Muskoka cottage on Brandy Lake, just five minutes from Port Carling. Spend summer days swimming and paddling, unwind in the lake-view sauna, and gather around the natural-stone fireplace when the weather turns cool. With a fully fenced yard, equipped kitchen, and thoughtful comforts throughout, it's a welcoming lakefront retreat for couples, friends, families and pets.

FamilyKitchenComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern log cottage is viewed from above, featuring a large elevated deck with railings. The structure showcases a combination of dark wood siding and stone accents, with multiple windows allowing natural light. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene environment.
Cottage in Gravenhurst

Foster's Landing - Log Cottage on Lake Muskoka

Relax, play, or work from "Home" at this new Log Cottage on Lake Muskoka. The property features 3 bedrooms, a fully-featured kitchen, bathroom with rain shower, Great Room with seating, dining space and cathedral ceilings, a large elevated deck with BBQ, an additional large portion of covered deck, a basement laundry room with washer and dryer, and ample open spaces at the front, side, and rear of the cottage.

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Popular amenities for Muskoka Lakes family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
A sunlit living space features large windows with views of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy striped armchair and a simple wooden coffee table are positioned on a wooden floor. A round table with decorative placemats complements the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Parry Sound

Muskoka Waterfront w/ Hot tub (Silver Linings)

Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 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

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

FamilyIndoor spacesAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Guest favourite
Treehouse in Huntsville

Magical TreeHouse I Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pets OK

KitchenFamilyCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring multiple adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. A large umbrella provides shade, while gentle waves reflect the greenery of surrounding trees. Steps lead into the water, offering access for swimming or fishing activities.
Cottage in Baysville

Tranquil Muskoka lakehouse with new hot tub

FamilyKitchenHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Guest favourite
An indoor heated pool is featured, surrounded by wooden paneling and large windows that provide natural light. A comfortable seating area is positioned nearby, along with exercise equipment visible in the background. The clean water reflects the light, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Baysville

Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool

FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Utterson

6BR, Hot Tub, Lakefront - Muskoka Sunset Retreat

FamilyKitchenNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
An aerial view of the cottage nestled among tall green trees along the shoreline, with a private dock extending into the calm lake. A single kayak is visible on the water, highlighting the serene natural surroundings.
Cottage in Highlands East

Lake Cabin: Private, 6BR, HotTub, Sauna, GameRoom

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is highlighted by a long table surrounded by dark chairs. Overhead, various pendant lights provide soft illumination. A modern staircase is visible in the background, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace is located to the right, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Chalet in Huntsville

Ski & Golf Retreat• Home Cinema• HotTub SpaBoy

Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top Guest favourite
A calm lake setting is depicted, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Several ducks swim leisurely near the dock, with lush greenery lining the opposite shore. Fluffy clouds drift across a blue sky, reflecting on the tranquil surface of the water.
Cottage in Gravenhurst

Relaxing lakehouse + pool table & private docks

Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Gravenhurst

Marrakahshe Retreat | Luxury Sauna, Beach & Yurt

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring four Adirondack chairs in red and yellow. The serene lake reflects the surrounding trees and sky, with a light morning mist gently hovering above the water's surface.
Cottage in Port Carling

Gorgeous Muskoka Getaway on stunning private lake

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Luxe
A welcoming living space features a warm wooden ceiling and large glass windows, inviting natural light. A modern fireplace offers warmth, while sleek furniture, including a leather sofa and wooden chairs, creates a cozy atmosphere. A circular coffee table is placed at the center.
Home in Kawartha Lakes

nortehaus - Nordic and Japanese inspired escape

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Gravenhurst

Where Lake Days Last Longer | Sauna + Beach

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a wood stove and large windows that provide views of the outdoors. The ceiling is adorned with natural wood paneling, while a cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a patterned area rug. Light streams through the windows, enhancing the space.
Cottage in Dunchurch

Lakefront | Fireplace | Canoe | kayaks& SUP | dock

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Georgina

Resort-Style Luxury Waterfront Cottage

KitchenIndoor spacesPool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin is shown nestled in a snowy forest, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior. Wooden chairs are arranged in front of the cabin, resting atop the snow. The surrounding trees create a serene and tranquil setting.
Cabin in Dysart et al

Brand New A-Frame in Haliburton

KitchenFamilyLaundry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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