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Cozy "Brownie House" with a Million Dollar view
Escape and recharge at our cozy and peaceful licensed place with stunning views, spacious lot, own lake access. 15 min from Haliburton. Main floor offers open concept kitchen, bathroom, living room, wood stove & pull-out couch. Upstairs there is a loft with 2 single beds and a bedroom with a queen bed. Deck with BBQ and patio set & fire pit are surrounded by trees. Gather at the bonfire and watch the stars. A path continues through the woods to the dock, kayak & canoe. Behaved pets only. Enjoy!

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!

Highlands Lakefront | Sauna | Woodstove | 3BR
Lakefront, A-frame, 4 season cottage in the Haliburton Highlands with convenient access to Haliburton. Indoors ➤ Floor to ceiling windows (20ft+) ➤ 3BR - 1 King, 2 Queens ➤ Fireplace - wood provided ➤ Fully stocked kitchen ➤ Linens provided ➤ Reliable internet Outdoors ➤ Screened-in lake view porch ➤ Sauna seats 6 ➤ Bonfire pit - firewood provided ➤ Weber BBQ ➤ Great swimming & fishing from our 40ft dock Our pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

Peace and Tranquility - Waterfront Cottage
This beautiful luxury cottage will just wow you from the moment you enter. Clean shallow shoreline great for swimming. Has all amenities you will need and is about 15 minutes south of Haliburton. Cottage has Washer/Dryer, Wi-Fi, Lots of Parking, Large Fire Pits, Kayaks, Sleds (winter),Pedal Boat, Life Jackets, Coffee Machine (with coffee), Tea Kettle, Hot Tub, BBQ and TV. Lake is great for fishing, beautiful trails for trekking. Full linens and towels included. STR License: STR25-00047

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway
Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

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

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.

Lakefront cottage with hot tub and amazing porch
License: STR25-00017 Castaway North Lodge is a clean, cozy and bright lake front cottage that is a perfect family getaway or couples retreat. We have a great hot tub overlooking the lake! Sun all day on the dock! Calm, quiet lake with variety of watercraft for your pleasure. A large screened in porch allows you to enjoy the surroundings in any weather. Fast and reliable WIFI, and a backup generator for any power outages. **HST is included in the price!

Private Winter Wonderland Getaway On the Lake
The ultimate winter getaway - lakeview cabin with no neighbours. Perfect for couples seeking peace, nature, and cozy movie nights with a projector. If you enjoy hiking, you can go for a private hiking experience on our private trail (4-5km), check out Silent Lake Provincial Park (20 min) or Algonquin (1 hour) to enjoy the beautiful Canadian nature. We’re committed to creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all. LGBTQ+ friendly 🏳️🌈

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.

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ La Rouge
Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a hand-painted yurt with a private hot tub awaits in a forest sanctuary on a riverside horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, relax 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.

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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Your Home Away from Home in Beautiful Huntsville!

Huntsville Lakeside & Ski Chalet

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Cozy Fairy Lake Getaway

Wind Song lake view condo with wrap around porch

Newly Built Condo in Fenelon Falls, Lake Views
When is the best time to visit Highlands East?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ779 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ801 | ﺩ.ﺇ944 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,208 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,175 | ﺩ.ﺇ852 | ﺩ.ﺇ863 | ﺩ.ﺇ797 | ﺩ.ﺇ841 |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -1°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -3°C |
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Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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