Cottage holiday rentals in North Kawartha

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A circular arrangement of red Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit on a gravel surface. The background features a cabin with a red roof and multiple windows, set among the trees of a forested area.
Cottage in Peterborough County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

White Tail Cabin Located on 100 forested acres.

The Cabin sleeps 6 The Bunkie(room 3) sleeps 2- EXTRA FEE NOT INCLUDED Nestled on 100 forested acres within a Crown Game Preserve. This one of a kind property offers privacy and tranquility as your nearest neighbours are the deer who visit regularly. Close to beaches, water sports, hiking, golfing, swimming, fishing, public boat launches, marinas, xcountry skiing, skating, provincial parks, ATV and snowmobile trails. Well equipped kitchen, bedding, linens, coffee/tea, toiletries are included.

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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A charming lakefront cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large deck with multiple seating areas. Stone steps lead to the patio and garden adorned with flowering plants. Large windows invite natural light into the space, presenting a welcoming outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Apsley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Chandos Lake Cottage

Luxury lakefront cottage. Shallow wade-in water near the shore and deep off the large 20x20ft dock. Custom stone steps will take you down to both the dock and the lake. Large outdoor dining options and many areas to sit and relax. Spacious chef's kitchen. Large indoor wood-burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and lots of water toys, including 2 kayaks, 1 canoe and a SUP board. There is also a trampoline for the kids! Fully maintained road makes this a perfect winter getaway location in winter!

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A modern kitchen features a pink Smeg refrigerator next to a wooden cabinetry and a white farmhouse sink. Light wood beams accentuate the ceiling, while open shelves display kitchen essentials against a white tiled backsplash. A window allows natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Highlands East
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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!

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The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a large grassy area. A fire pit is positioned on the lawn with stone seating. The cottage features a deck with sliding doors, providing access to the outdoor space, and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Private Cottage Getaway on Chandos Lake

The cottage is centrally located on Chandos Lake, just 2.5 hours from Toronto and 15 minutes away from the quaint town of Apsley. In the summer, dive off the brand new dock into deep water or ease into shallow sandy waters on the custom stone staircase. Perfect for swimmers of all ages and abilities. In the winter, spend a cosy day indoors or enjoy time outdoors. Two cross country ski/snowshoe locales—Kawartha Nordic Ski Club and Silent Lake Provincial Park—are within a half-hour drive.

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A serene dock extends over a calm lake, featuring two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The surface of the water reflects soft morning light, while lush greenery frames the background, creating a tranquil environment perfect for unwinding.
Cottage in Bancroft
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy Coe Lake Cottage | Hot Tub · Wood Fireplace

The perfect romantic getaway or cozy hang with friends/family. From the Superhosts who brought you Jeffrey Lake Cabin comes "Coe Lake Cottage", a spacious, cozy feel with plenty of room to enjoy with family, friends or a stunning romantic getaway with a loved one. Easy year-round access, EV charging, lightning fast Starlink wifi, a beautiful hot tub, two fire pits, a hammock, an incredible deck for entertaining & more. This place has it all. @hilltophideawaysco on Insta

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An open concept living area showcases rustic wooden beams and walls, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement includes two light-colored sofas, a small side table, and a central stone fireplace with firewood stacked nearby.
Cottage in Havelock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Fox Den

The Fox Den is a peaceful year round escape for those looking to put their feet up and enjoy the serenity of cottage livin' with the comforts of a modern home. Ideal place for couples and families with children of all ages. The home is located on Oak Lake which is a 2 hours and 20 minutes drive from Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. We welcome all those who treat the space as their own and looking for some peace and quiet (no parties please). Enjoy your stay!

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A spacious wooden deck is furnished with a table and chairs beneath an umbrella, providing a shaded area. A barbecue grill is visible on one side. The deck offers a view of the nearby lake and surrounding greenery, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Winterized Lakefront Cottage on Chandos Lake

The cottage is nestled on the scenic shores of Chandos Lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the Kawartha’s, a mere 2.5 hours northeast of Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. Well equipped with modern amenities, you sacrifice nothing. There is a gentle slope to the water’s edge where you’ll find a dock and a great swimming spot with a sandy bottom. There are 2 kayaks, a canoe and a paddleboat available for your use along with the recommended safety equipment.

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The exterior view of the cottage showcases a stone facade illuminated by string lights as twilight approaches. A welcoming deck area features seating for relaxation, while natural surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere. Steps lead down to the path, enhancing accessibility to nature.
Cottage in Havelock
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake

Nestled among the trees, you’ll find Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake—just 2 hours from the GTA and 3 hours from Ottawa. This newly renovated, design-forward cottage is thoughtfully curated and surrounded by nature, with modern amenities that make it feel like home. The interior, decks, and dock all enjoy southeastern exposure, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful views across 125 feet of lake frontage on a semi-private lake.

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An airy kitchen and dining area feature a modern island with seating for several guests. Large glass doors offer views of the forest outside, while warm wooden beams create a cozy ambiance. The dining table showcases natural wood tones, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Eagle Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Luxury 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

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 187 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!!

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Several wooden Adirondack chairs are arranged facing a serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky and fluffy white clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor setting perfect for relaxation.
Cottage in North Kawartha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

South Bay Waterfront - Pet Friendly, With hot tub

Check out this gorgeous newly renovated 3 bed 2 full bath lake front cottage located in the heart of Lakefield cottage country! It's a perfect getaway for family and friends to enjoy! This property is facing upper stony lake perfect for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. Equipped with Air Conditioning and Heating, perfect for summer and winter stay! Place is furnished with a fully stocked kitchen, dishwasher, BBQ, onsite laundry, wifi and more!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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