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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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Cottage in Haliburton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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

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A winter view of the property is presented, featuring a snow-covered landscape with several trees. A circular arrangement of red chairs surrounds a fire pit, and the cottage buildings are visible in the background, framed by a serene snowy expanse.
Cottage in Minden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Lakefront Cottage Getaway | Hot Tub · Dog Friendly

Relax and unwind at South Lake! Located less than 10 minutes away from the town of Minden, you'll love swimming off the 500 sq ft dock, exploring by canoe and kayak, all the best lawn games, stunning sunsets from the new fire pit, and a sky full of constellations. Perfect for families or friends to enjoy all of the comforts of a modern cottage without missing rustic charm. Cozy up by the propane fireplace and play board games or watch movies. High-speed internet is remote work-friendly!

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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Minden Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Mac's Hideaway Lakeside -3bdr/dog friendly/hot tub

Welcome to Mac's Hideaway, a cozy 3 bedroom cottage with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lake! Our 4 season cottage sleeps 8 and is dog friendly, making it the perfect getaway for the entire family. With an all year round 7 seater Hot tub, Starlink Internet, a fire pit (firewood provided), indoor electric fireplace & plenty of outdoor games, there is something for the whole family. Minutes from LOB/HATVA & OFSC trails. Close to Sir Sams Ski resort & many golf courses.

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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.

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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, 272 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.

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by tall trees and fallen leaves, offering views of the calm water. Outdoor seating includes Adirondack chairs in various colors, arranged around a fire pit, creating a cozy gathering space for relaxation in nature.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Charming A Frame Waterfront Cottage

Kennedy Cottage is a charming Canadian A Frame cottage nestled on the peaceful shoreline of beautiful South Portage Lake in Haliburton, Ontario. Designed with floor to ceiling windows, you will take in the wonderful views and sunshine from anywhere on the property. Our fireplace will be sure to keep you warm and cozy on those cooler nights or choose to a fire outdoors and relax under the stars. For those who need to work, Bell Fiber Optics will make it easy.

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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, 644 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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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 one-room cabin is illuminated by warm light against a backdrop of a starry night sky. Tall trees surround the cabin, casting elongated shadows on the ground. The screened-in porch features visible furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Tory Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

The Nest on Irondale River in Geocaching Capital

The Nest is a one room cabin with a screened in porch. There is a queen bed with sheets, queen pillows and comforter. Relax by the river or take out a kayak and paddle upstream to the rapids. After a BBQ dinner, enjoy smores at the large campfire pit. Meander the trails throughout the property and just be. Everything is here for a simple but soul restoring getaway. There is no shower and the toilet is in an outhouse.

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The cottage is perched high among trees, illuminated by warm lights at twilight. A waterfront deck is visible below, extending over Moore Lake, with soft reflections on the water. The moon casts a gentle glow over the serene landscape.
Cottage in Minden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Kabin Tapoke | Wild Kabin | Hot tub-Sauna-Sunsets

Welcome to Kabin Tapoke – a signature retreat by Wild Kabin Co. A beautiful newly built waterfront cottage located in Minden Hills, Ontario. The 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage is positioned high in the trees and has incredible views of Moore Lake, situated on 1.13 acres and 255ft of shoreline. This gorgeous private forest setting, only 2 hours from the GTA is perfect for a family getaway! STR24-00016

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