Family-friendly 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, 160 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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A rustic interior showcases a comfortable sofa facing a wood-burning stove, framed by exposed wooden beams. Light illuminates the warm-toned wooden walls, adorned with various tools and artwork. A long wooden serving tray rests on the table, enhancing the cabin's inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Harcourt
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cabin28

Step away from your busy life and fall into tranquility at Cabin28. An 1840’s built cabin situated on 4 acres of privacy with 2000 feet of clear riverfront swimming, fishing and kayaking. New custom deck and hot tub will allow you to relax and enjoy your retreat! Sit by the fire pit and enjoy a moonlit/star filled sky. Although this space has all the feel of a time long gone, its rustic charm has been updated with modern features to enhance your stay! Come enjoy an experience you won’t forget!

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Yurt in Madoc
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

Forest Yurt

Yurt in a private forest area. Walking distance to the cheese factory (ice cream, lunches, snacks), produce stands, and a park. Short drive to Madoc (groceries, beer/ LCBO, parks, beach, bakery, restaurants, etc). Perfect area for star gazing, long walks & bike rides. This yurt is in a camping setting, with indoor compost toilet, seasonal private outdoor shower, no wifi but there is electricity, dishes, indoor hot plate, BBQ, mini fridge, all pots & pans and bedding and clean drinking water.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious guest suite features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa and a decorative rug. A large queen bed is positioned against the wall, accompanied by modern window treatments. A small table and chair add functionality, while recessed lighting brightens the room.
Home in Bancroft
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

2nd Floor Guest Suite

2nd floor guest suite located only 5 minutes to downtown Bancroft. This large suite has a queen bed, queen pull out sofa bed, mini fridge with freezer, microwave, smart tv, keurig machine (tea, coffee, sweeteners and milk/cream provided) and spacious bathroom with walk in shower. Please note that a full flight of stairs must be climbed to access this unit once inside the door. Please also note there is no kitchen in this suite, cooking appliances & candles are prohibited due to fire risk.

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A comfortable bedroom features a bed with a white headboard positioned near large windows. Lush greenery decorates the walls, and soft, neutral tones create a calming atmosphere. The exposed brick adds texture to the space, complemented by natural light filtering through the window blinds.
Apartment in Marmora
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Solar Powered Crowe River Retreat with Hot Tub

Experience the ultimate outdoor adventure or work-from-home getaway at our cozy 1-bedroom, 1 bathroom vacation rental in Marmora across from the picturesque Crowe River. With kayak and paddle board rentals, hot tub, fire pit, AC, & high speed internet, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, 75 inch TV, and explore the nearby rivers, lakes, trails and local shops and restaurants. Stay connected with reliable internet and unwind with nature.

Top Guest favourite
The updated kitchen area features modern appliances, including a red refrigerator and microwave, along with a dining table and chairs. A cozy seating area with a gray sofa and a patterned green chair is visible, contributing to the inviting atmosphere of the apartment.
Guest suite in Peterborough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Cozy Apartment Steps From Little Lake/Downtown

Newly renovated 2nd level apartment in 100 year old part of home with European feel. Private entrance with lock box. Close to the lake but not on the lake and short walk to downtown, restaurants and shopping. Close to the Rotary Trail and Trans Canada for biking and walking/hiking. One block from the Peterborough Marina, Little Lake, Musicfest and Peterborough Memorial Centre(major sporting events and concerts). NO PETS & NON SMOKERS ONLY. WE LIVE ON THE MAIN LEVEL OF THE HOME.

Top Guest favourite
A screened sunroom features comfortable seating arrangements with black chairs and a small coffee table on a decorative rug. Soft lighting is strung along the walls, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The surrounding scenery includes trees, visible through the screens.
Guesthouse in Havelock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy Riverside Getaway * No cleaning or pet fees*

Stay beside the North River in our charming guesthouse cabin. Private riverfront to launch canoes or kayaks Public Boat launch across the road. Short drive to several lakes, the Trent Severn, multiple parks, extensive off roading & snowmobiling trails. Single loft with two twin beds that can easily be put together to make a king and a comfy queen size sofa bed on the main floor. Wood stove is the primary heat. Well cared for pets and their responsible owners are welcomed!

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Yurt in Irondale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 420 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 rustic log cabin is framed by colorful autumn foliage, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and distinct gabled windows. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, while scattered leaves cover the ground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite

Guests have their own cozy studio apartment, which is private and located on the ground floor with their own entrance. It does Not include the entire cabin. Has a kitchenette with BBQ outside. The Log Cabin is directly across from the Petroglyphs Provincial Park (May-Oct); however, you can hike all year long, even with the gates closed, and also down the road to Stoney Lake with full access to a public beach (May-Oct). Perfect getaway any time of the year.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cottage exterior is presented with a green metal roof and white siding. A spacious porch with wooden decking features a small table and chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with planters filled with vibrant plants enhancing the welcoming facade.
Home in Havelock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little White House- Rustic modern getaway and spa!

Escape to this cozy retreat in Blairton, perfect for up to 6 guests. The main house blends modern and vintage style with a full kitchen, plant-filled living space, and newly renovated bathroom with luxurious heated floor. A detached bunkie offers extra privacy. Outdoors, enjoy a hot tub, large porch, and fire pit in a peaceful backyard. Ideal for relaxing or exploring the area, this charming haven combines comfort and nature for a memorable stay.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A colorful floral artwork adorns the wall above the bed, while large windows provide a serene view of the snowy landscape outside.
Home in MONT
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Rose Door Cottage

Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.

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A cabin is nestled among tall trees in a natural setting. The exterior features light-colored siding and multiple windows. A bench is positioned near the entrance, with a grassy area surrounding the cabin, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Cabin in Woodview
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cabin in the woods

Located about 40 meters from our restaurant, few hundred acres of natural forest just steps away. The cabin equipped with heat pump and gas fireplace, and there’s a fire pit outside for our guests to enjoy the camp fire. If you are considering dining at our restaurant during your stay, please message us about reservation details. Thank you and hope you will enjoy the stay with us.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!