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An open-concept living space features modern furnishings and sleek cabinetry. A spacious grey sofa and an accent chair are set around a coffee table. The kitchen area includes stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar with four stools, creating a warm and functional atmosphere.

Condo in Innisfil

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Marina view at Friday Harbour 2bd/2bth Pool option

This Black Cherry model condo is the most sought after layout at Friday harbour, featuring a spacious-well-designed kitchen, living room and balcony area with two bedrooms and two bathrooms ideal for families, couples, or solo travellers. Enjoy comfortable sleeping with a king bed in the master bedroom also featuring an ensuite bath and walking closet, and a Queen bed in the second bedroom. Enjoy a view of the beautiful landscaped courtyard out to the marina, while lounging or eating outside.

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A fire pit with flames is situated near the water's edge, surrounded by smooth stones. An Adirondack chair is positioned to face the lake, offering a view of the serene water and a colorful sunset in the background.

Guest suite in Port Perry

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Sunset Haven

Cozy suite, this location provides the very best of the outdoors for cottaging enthusiasts 45 minutes from the GTA. Found on the outskirts of Port Perry near the Blue Heron Casino and on the shores of Lake Scugog, you will find great fishing, swimming, and boating at your doorstep. Also great lounging on the deck/dock! The casino is 5 min drive and the town of Port Perry with its good restaurants and shopping is 10 min car ride or take your boat! Unfortunately, no pets are allowed by guests.

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An outdoor space features comfortable seating arranged on a grassy area, with a view of the peaceful lake. Tall trees provide shade, while the dock extends into the water. Red lounge chairs are positioned along the shore, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Balsam Brilliance, Modern Lake Home.

Picturesque lakehouse nestled on 370ft of prime sandy waterfront on pristine Balsam lake at the top of the Trent canal. EVERY room has breathtaking views of the water. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and large, fully stocked open-concept kitchen with upscale appliances – perfect for any large group. Excellent internet Large docks to park your boat or rent from Balsam RPM Only 1.5 hours from Toronto 5 minutes to Coboconk Note that during July and August only Friday to Friday bookings are accepted.

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A spacious lawn area overlooks Raven Lake, surrounded by tall trees providing shade. Bright blue Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit. A canoe and kayaks can be seen at the water's edge, with a gentle sloping path leading to the dock.

Cabin in Algonquin Highlands

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cottage / Lake House in Dorset| Raven Shores

Welcome to Raven Shores! Recently renovated cottage/lakehouse set on a large private lot on beautiful Raven Lake, a 10-minute drive to Dorset and on a canoe/kayak route including portages to other lakes. It has an open kitchen/dining and living area and a separate tv room which doubles as the third sleeping area. Tall trees provide some shade and privacy and the sandy shoreline has both a dock with clean, deep water swimming and a small shallow sandy area for wading. STR25-00040 (Licenced)

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The exterior of a custom-built log cabin is framed by trees under a clear blue sky. A spacious porch features two Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, providing a welcoming outdoor space. Natural stone accents enhance the cabin's rustic charm.

Chalet in Gravenhurst

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Log Cabin on the Lake Bed and Breakfast

Log Cabin on the Lake Bed and Breakfast We provide a 1st morning continental breakfast A Lakefront getaway for couples with an amazing view. Experience tiny home living in a custom built Log Cabin. Landscaping provides privacy for all parties (owner next door) we have parking for a boat , with 2 launches within 5 min. One into Morrison Lake the other into the Trent Severn . cross country skiing, ice fishing, water skiing swimming boating. Ready to escape, our Log Cabin could be it.

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A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Lake Couchiching, featuring two white Muskoka chairs positioned for relaxing views. The serene landscape includes small islands visible in the distance under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Cottage in Washago

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Islandview

Welcome to The Islandview! Located on the sandy shores of Lake Couchiching, this gorgeous 4 season, 2-story open concept cottage is the perfect getaway. Escape to the private sun filled deck or dock on the water. Entertain in the open concept kitchen, two large living areas, or outdoors around the fire. During the day, enjoy watching the kids swim on the beach and at night take in the breathtaking sunsets. 5min to Washago & 10min to Casino Rama. Fully equipped with everything you need!

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A bright and inviting living area features large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery and deck. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. Soft lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Selwyn

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Gorgeous Pigeon Lake 4 season cottage

Very clean bright, newly renovated 3 BR cottage on Pigeon Lake, situated in Gannons Narrows, 90 min from TO. Very private and large, level grassy lot, great for kids.Great beds, premium kitchen, gas fireplace, paddle boat, canoe, large dock with boat ramp next door at the marina, wading for kids. Swimming, fishing, biking, hiking, 8 golf courses, fire pit with amazing sunsets, available for Christmas, New Year's & summer holidays. July- Aug there is a 7 night min stay, Fri to Fri.

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A spacious outdoor area is highlighted by a stone fire pit, surrounded by two green adirondack chairs. In the background, a cottage with a sunroom and wooden deck is visible, set against a backdrop of lush trees and open grass.

Cabin in Severn Bridge

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Moon River Place Unit 4B

A modest riverfront cottage with a full kitchen and bathroom. 1 bedroom with a queen bed, a low ceiling loft accessible by ladder with 2 single beds or a futon in the living room, sleeps 4 in total. 20 mins from Orillia, and 15 mins from Gravenhurst. Situated on a lively canal connecting Sparrow lake and lake Couchiching with private access. Perfect for families or small groups looking enjoy some time away from the noise of the city. Please read the listing details carefully!

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The exterior of a quaint cottage features a welcoming porch area with a set of chairs and a table. Flower pots enhance the environment, while the charming purple door adds a whimsical touch. The surrounding natural landscape includes grassy areas and scattered stones.

Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

1950's Romantic & Whimsical cottage on Gull River

My whimsical & quaint cottage is 5klm from town which hosts a Foodland, LCBO, Pub, ice cream window and Home Hardware. Balsam Lake Provincial Park and Indian Point Provincial Park are close as well. I love my cottage because of the gardens, the chandeliers, the purple doors and the glorious clean river! The cottage itself is 900sq.ft. of cuteness & the property is 100 x200sqft. Canoeing, kayaking, bbqing, swimming, snorkeling and river floating are daily activities.

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A spacious deck overlooks Baptiste Lake, featuring four chairs in turquoise and crimson. Trees with autumn foliage frame the view, and sunlight casts soft shadows on the wooden surface. The tranquil lake reflects the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Highland Grove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake

Get away to this gorgeous property on Baptiste Lake! Amenities: - High-speed Starlink Internet - BBQ and wrap-around deck - Large dock(s) for swimming and fishing - Breezy 3-season sunroom with a view - South-facing, sun on the dock all day, and a sunrise view - Good lake for pike, pickerel, bass and trout - Cozy woodstove for winter warmth - Snowmobile access to lake (300m down the road) Getting here: - Easy drive from Toronto or Ottawa, 1 hour from Algonquin Park

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A scenic view of a waterfront property, featuring a dock with a kayak resting on it. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a deck partially shaded by trees and decorative elements. This tranquil setting highlights the proximity to the calm river, providing a peaceful outdoor area.

Apartment in Peterborough

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Riverfront Lodging No cleaning fee !

A place to relax in winter in front of the gas stove with a beautiful view of the Otonabee River. In summer enjoy a swim or a paddle on on the river with one of our two kayaks. The kayaks are available between May 1st & October 1st as long as the river conditions are acceptable. Enjoy supper prepared using the fully equipped kitchen overlooking the river. A park like setting but only 5 minutes to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in downtown Peterborough.

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A tranquil waterfront view is captured, showcasing a grassy area leading to the lake. Four black Adirondack chairs are arranged facing the water, under a large tree. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with a ladder visible, inviting reflection and relaxation.

Cottage in Kawartha Lakes

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Serenity by the Lake: Lake Waterfront Cottage

Welcome to our delightful 3-bedroom 4 season waterfront cottage located on the beautiful Cameron Lake in Fenelon Falls, where endless aquatic adventures await! Nestled in a serene location, this picturesque retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. With its prime position by the water's edge, it's an idyllic haven for swimming, boating, and fishing enthusiasts alike. Property is located only 1.5 hrs. from the GTA & directly off of HWY 35