Family-friendly vacation rentals in Haliburton County

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A serene sunset over the lake reflects vibrant hues of orange and gold across the calm water, with soft clouds floating above. The surrounding tree line adds a natural border to this tranquil scene.
Cottage in Highlands East, Haliburton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Driftwood Bay

The perfect getaway, ANY SEASON, to relax and enjoy! A private spot for a family retreat, working holiday, girls weekend or guys getaway. The location offers year-round access, including 2 entry points to the water (dock + beach), water toys (kayaks, paddle boat, noodles), screened room, outdoor hot tub, gas BBQ, and oversized fire pit. Close to local trails (walking, ATV, snowmobile), we hope you can call this your short term home. Note: This is not the place for parties or extra guests.

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Home in Dysart and Others
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Kennisis Lake Luxury | Private Beach & Hot Tub

Escape to modern luxury on Kennisis Lake! 🌊 Enjoy a private sandy beach with rare shallow entry—perfect for families. Unwind in the premium 7x7’ hot tub under the stars. ✨ The designer interior features a chef's kitchen w/ dishwasher, AC, full laundry, and High-Speed Wi-Fi—perfect for remote work. 🚣 Included: 2 kayaks, pedal boat, Gas BBQ, and lakeside fire pit. Easy year-round access on paved roads. A high-end retreat for families/couples. Book your 2026 summer getaway now! 🌲

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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An outdoor deck features red chairs arranged around a propane fire pit table, surrounded by trees. In the background, a calm lake reflects the greenery while a floating dock extends into the water, providing a scenic spot for relaxation.
Cottage in Dorset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Cottage on Kennisis Lake

A truly stunning waterfront cottage on Kennisis Lake located in the Algonquin Highlands in the heart of Haliburton. Spectacular views of the region's most desirable Kennisis Lake, with 115ft of shoreline within gorgeous natural surroundings, combined with beautiful accommodation. It is the perfect couples retreat or family vacation destination! If you are looking for privacy and relaxation, look no further! Excitement and adventure are just moments away!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 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.

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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the lake, featuring lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The horizon displays a subtle sunset glow, with trees lining the shore in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside experience.
Cabin in Haliburton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Retreat style cottage + wood fired sauna

A private lakeside retreat with all-day sun and sunsets, featuring the main cabin, wood sauna, kayaks and rowboat, private shoreline and docks. Unlimited WIFI, a fully equipped kitchen, two fire pits, docks, excellent swimming (clean and weed free) on a private forested property. It is 15 minutes to Haliburton with many stores. Bedding and towels are an additional fee of 30.00 per bed. Please inquire. Long weekends are 3 days/nights minimum.

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The exterior of the cozy log cabin is framed by lush greenery and native shrubs. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, while a charcoal grill is positioned nearby. The cabin features a blue and natural wood facade, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Dysart et al
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Cabin on the Hill

Tucked away on a scenic hilltop, this cozy log cabin blends rustic warmth with modern comfort. Stylish interiors create the perfect retreat for couples or small families. Wake up to stunning woodland views, enjoy your morning coffee, and unwind by the fire after a day of adventure. Whether hiking, exploring the nearby lake, or simply relaxing, this cabin is a year-round haven. Book your escape and experience the magic of every season!

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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 and Others
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Brand New A-Frame in Haliburton

Embrace the quiet of the woods and the charm of an A-frame cabin. Turn off the outside world and enjoy the beauty every season has to offer in this cozy cabin. Spend your days exploring trails winding through 50 acres of private woodland and your nights cozied up around an outdoor fire. Close to local shops and restaurants in Haliburton Village (10 min drive). Ideal for a couple retreat or a family escape. STR-24-00027

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A studio apartment features rustic wood walls and casual furnishings. A spacious bed is adorned with a patterned coverlet. The seating area includes a couch, two chairs, and a side table. Natural light filters in through large windows, creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Haliburton
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Studio Apartment at Wildwood Farm

Studio Apartment - a spacious bed-sitting room with lots of character - rustic wood walls, casual furnishings, original art. 1870 farmhouse - 300 acres of peaceful woodland trails and wildlife. 5 minutes to Haliburton Village, 10 minutes to the Sculpture Forest, Haliburton School of Art+Design. We are close to adventure: 20 km to Sir Sam's Ski & Ride (mountain biking) and 34 km to Haliburton Forest and Wolf Centre.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

For a getaway that merges serenity with style; imagination with intention, look no further than HyggeHaus and its private Haliburton Highlands wooded retreat. Indulge in a stay where there is time and space for both leisure and adventure, and where beautiful design enables beautiful experiences. To view a short property video, search Youtube for "HyggeHaus Eagle Lake Haliburton". STR Licence# STR-25-00010

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A well-appointed bedroom features a wooden bed adorned with a colorful patchwork quilt. A decorative row of vintage paddles is positioned above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp provides soft lighting, and a chair complements the inviting layout.
Home in Wilberforce
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

40 Winks Guest House STR24-00002

In the Haliburton Highlands, in the heart of the hamlet of Wilberforce, 40 Winks Guest House is inviting, comfortable and fully equipped. Come, experience Highlands Hospitality. The air is clean and the lakes pristine. Explore, Hike, Bike, Geocache, Rockhound and more. Or simply bring a book and curl up in the hammock until campfire time. Come, be our guest, the entire house is all yours.

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A wooden barrel sauna sits beside a covered patio area, blending with the natural surroundings. The vibrant foliage provides a colorful backdrop, while the wooden decking leads toward the lush garden features, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the retreat.
Cottage in Township Of Algonquin Highlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private retreat with hot tub + sauna

Discover serenity at our cottage. Unwind in the hot tub and sauna. A haven for nature lovers. Explore nearby trails and fishing on pristine lakes. Ideal for romantic escapes, family vacations, or a solo getaway. Close to a marina renting boats, kayaks and canoes. 3 minutes drive to the beach with covered picnic area. Your perfect retreat awaits.

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