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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...
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews
Ke's Rustic Retreat in Kawartha Lakes
WELCOME TO KE’S PLACE! This ALL SEASONS rustic, private, 4 season, lakefront cottage on Pigeon Lake features 3 bedrooms, 3 full/double sized beds, large bright living room with sleeper sectional, newly renovated kitchen, two large decks, private dock, indoor fireplace, enclosed patio room, outdoor fire pit, and large yard for games and more. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Brookside on Balsam. Rest.Relax.Restore.
Clean, modern, open concept, vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen views. 2 bedrooms with additional sleeping space on lower level. 2 separate bathrooms include soaker style tub and walk in tiled shower. Nature abounds! A charming brook, lakeside views, swimming, BBQ, outdoor dining, firepit** fire ban for April** year-round hot tub. Bicycles, kayaks and snow shoes are yours depending on the season. Short walk to Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Minutes to village shopping. Consistent Super Host!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Little Blue Lakefront Cottage on Sturgeon Lake!!
Beautiful waterfront cottage on Sturgeon Lake. Super spacious feel w/ 2 BR to sleep up to 5.Gourmet kitchen w/ high end appl, large dining table sits 6. Relax & BBQ on comfortable deck w/ beautiful lake views and table to seat 6. Enjoy the fire-pit on the Muskoka Chairs. Important Note: Dock is usually ready for first week of May every year. Could be earlier depending on the weather. Also the City of Kawartha Lakes has a NO BONFIRE ban during April each year. So please do not do a BONFIRE.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Lakefront Cottage | 2 BR, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
Welcome to your private Kawartha Lakehouse retreat! This spacious home is the perfect luxury escape for couples, small families, or friends who want extra room to spread out and relax. Enjoy the comfort of a full-size lakehouse with only 2 bedrooms, giving you both privacy and space on the tranquil lakeside. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family trip with kids, or a work-from-the-lake escape, our home offers a cozy setup with the space and privacy of a full lakehouse.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Waterfront Cottage Fireplace, Kayaks, Pet-Friendly
Wake up in a glass-walled A-frame overlooking Mitchell Lake, where mornings are quiet, evenings end in golden sunsets, and every season feels like a reset Escape to The Birch Kawartha, a charming A-frame cottage nestled on the shores of peaceful Mitchell Lake. With 100 feet of private waterfront, breathtaking sunset views, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the outdoors in, this is the perfect getaway for families, couples, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake
2 bedroom cedar log cottage on over 300 beautiful acres. Very private. Many walking trails to explore and enjoy. Lovely deck on the cottage and a great dock at the lake. Canoe, pedal boat, and swimming raft. All just a 2 hour drive from Toronto. We have another property at the opposite end of the private lake - all of the same wonderful outdoor activities but this time based out of a stunning log house. Check it out under other Kinmount listings!!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Balsam Lake fully renovated 4BR 2BA modern cottage
Welcome to Chloe's Place on Balsam Lake, jewel of the Kawarthas. Renovated inside and out, with 125 feet of safe waterfront. Easy-access, hard sand bottom and free of weeds. Chloe's Place is equipped with all the luxuries for a comfortable stay: Starlink internet, air conditioning, a full kitchen and more! Redefining remote working, Chloe's Place offers the ultimate work-from-home experience!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Cozy Waterfront Muskoka Cabin
Designed to highlight the tranquil lake views from the moment of arrival, the cottage features an open concept design that connects the interior spaces with the beautiful surrounding tree canopy. Spend your time relaxing by the fire, soaking in the nature, or make use of one of our water devices. We have a pedal boat, 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards available for your use during the warmer seasons.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsPopular amenities for Balsam Lake family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Wolegib Muskoka | Private Nordic Spa + Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
The Bubble Glamping Dome
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
LakeKabin: Private, 6BR, HotTub, Sauna, GameRoom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Lakefront Cottage Getaway | Hot Tub · Dog Friendly
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Lakefront Cabin | Hot Tub + Dock | Private Escape
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Year-Round Relaxation, a Modern Riverfront Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Resort-Style Luxury Waterfront Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Waterfront Cottage Over-the-Water view w BBQ& Wifi
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Waterfront Cottage | Beach, Canoe, Kayaks & SUPs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Thunderbird Cabin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Relaxing lakehouse + pool table & private docks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Escape to Falconview, Huntsville-Muskoka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Lakefront Cottage with Gorgeous Sunset Views
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Dog friendly Muskoka. Fun from forest to river.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews
Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Muskoka Luxury Cottage.Hot Tub/Outdoor Steam Sauna
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
A "Peace" of Eden -- Private suite in country home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
Utopia villa and spa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Lakefront ⛱ Family Resort | Boat | Deck | Pet
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