Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Kawartha

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    Explore 240 vacation rentals in North Kawartha

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Kawartha vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of North Kawartha vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across North Kawartha rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in North Kawartha

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A spacious deck surrounds the exterior of a white country house, offering a sheltered area for outdoor activities. The property is bordered by a gentle creek, with lush greenery framing the scene. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing access for recreational use.
Villa in North Kawartha

Serenity Creek - Luxury Country House

Enjoy the tranquility of Eel's Creek and nature. This lovely piece of paradise has stunning views all year. It is a luxury country house on the waterfront with an unrivaled private and peaceful setting. Step inside to discover a bright, spacious interior featuring open-concept living. Experience the ultimate retreat at our waterfront oasis. The surrounding area offers a variety of hiking trails, activities, sandy beaches, & nearby yummy food trucks, ensuring every moment is filled with delight.

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
A circular arrangement of red Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit on a gravel surface. The background features a cabin with a red roof and multiple windows, set among the trees of a forested area.
Cottage in Peterborough County

White Tail Cabin Located on 100 forested acres.

The Cabin sleeps 6 The Bunkie(room 3) sleeps 2- EXTRA FEE NOT INCLUDED Nestled on 100 forested acres within a Crown Game Preserve. This one of a kind property offers privacy and tranquility as your nearest neighbours are the deer who visit regularly. Close to beaches, water sports, hiking, golfing, swimming, fishing, public boat launches, marinas, xcountry skiing, skating, provincial parks, ATV and snowmobile trails. Well equipped kitchen, bedding, linens, coffee/tea, toiletries are included.

FamilyIndoor spacesWifi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

KitchenFamilyAccess

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Trent Lakes

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Buckhorn Lake with the family! Relax perched in the hot tub atop the rocks of the Canadian Shield, nestled among the tall pines. This newly updated waterfront cottage features 3 bedrooms & an open concept living space. Over 280 feet of waterfront for you to enjoy the sunrise & sunsets & fish off the dock! Get cozy on the couch, play games, or watch movies. Take a stroll around the island. Hi speed Wi-fi to work or play. 6 minutes to town, less than 2 hrs from GTA.

Indoor spacesKitchenValue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A charming lakefront cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large deck with multiple seating areas. Stone steps lead to the patio and garden adorned with flowering plants. Large windows invite natural light into the space, presenting a welcoming outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Apsley

Chandos Lake Cottage

Luxury lakefront cottage. Shallow wade-in water near the shore and deep off the large 20x20ft dock. Custom stone steps will take you down to both the dock and the lake. Large outdoor dining options and many areas to sit and relax. Spacious chef's kitchen. Large indoor wood-burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and lots of water toys, including 2 kayaks, 1 canoe and a SUP board. There is also a trampoline for the kids! Fully maintained road makes this a perfect winter getaway location in winter!

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a tan leather couch adorned with textured pillows in red and black hues. A rustic wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, with framed photographs adorning the dark walls. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.
Cabin in Harcourt

The Thunderbird Cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Professionally designed and decorated by HGTV award winning designer. There are three buildings on this property. The garage bunkie which has a king bed and 3 piece bathroom. The main cabin with 3 beds and 2 baths and the boathouse bunkie which features a king size bed and is cantilevered over the lake. The views are breathtaking and deep water off the dock with No weeds and excellent fishing right from the dock. Pickerel, bass, perch, muskies

KitchenFamilyGrill

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a pink Smeg refrigerator next to a wooden cabinetry and a white farmhouse sink. Light wood beams accentuate the ceiling, while open shelves display kitchen essentials against a white tiled backsplash. A window allows natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Highlands East

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!

FamilyIndoor spacesLayout

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a large grassy area. A fire pit is positioned on the lawn with stone seating. The cottage features a deck with sliding doors, providing access to the outdoor space, and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Harcourt

Private Cottage Getaway on Chandos Lake

The cottage is centrally located on Chandos Lake, just 2.5 hours from Toronto and 15 minutes away from the quaint town of Apsley. In the summer, dive off the brand new dock into deep water or ease into shallow sandy waters on the custom stone staircase. Perfect for swimmers of all ages and abilities. In the winter, spend a cosy day indoors or enjoy time outdoors. Two cross country ski/snowshoe locales—Kawartha Nordic Ski Club and Silent Lake Provincial Park—are within a half-hour drive.

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Trent Lakes

Luxury 5000sqft+ Waterfront Cottage: Sauna Hot Tub

Welcome to Trillium Landing with no guests chores! No need to take garbage home or complete a million chores. Simply enjoy yourself! Have your family/friends escape to our exquisite retreat only 2 hours away from Toronto. Immerse yourself in serenity at our luxurious 5000 sqft, 6 bedroom, 3 full bathroom property, where modern comfort meets natural beauty. Featuring a sauna/hot tub on the water's edge to take in breathtaking views, this is the definition of relaxation.

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Guest favorite
An open concept living area showcases rustic wooden beams and walls, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement includes two light-colored sofas, a small side table, and a central stone fireplace with firewood stacked nearby.
Cottage in Havelock

The Fox Den

The Fox Den is a peaceful year round escape for those looking to put their feet up and enjoy the serenity of cottage livin' with the comforts of a modern home. Ideal place for couples and families with children of all ages. The home is located on Oak Lake which is a 2 hours and 20 minutes drive from Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. We welcome all those who treat the space as their own and looking for some peace and quiet (no parties please). Enjoy your stay!

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
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Cottage in North Kawartha

Lakefront Cottage - Pets Welcome, with Hot Tub

Check out this gorgeous newly renovated 3 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms lake front cottage located in the heart of Lakefield cottage country! It's a perfect getaway for family and friends to enjoy! This property is facing upper stony lake perfect for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. Equipped with Air Conditioning and Heating, perfect for summer and winter stay! Place is furnished with a fully stocked kitchen, dishwasher, BBQ, onsite laundry, wifi and more!

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Popular amenities for North Kawartha family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
The A-frame cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a firepit. Warm lights outline the deck, creating a welcoming glow. Large windows reveal the interior, with a staircase visible above the deck.
Cabin in Apsley

Big Bear Cabin - Modern Creekside A-frame

Indoor spacesKitchenHiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a large stone island with multiple high-backed stools. Natural light fills the open space, highlighted by large windows that showcase the view of the waterfront. The design emphasizes clean lines and functionality.
Cottage in Harcourt

4 Bed, 3 Bath, Stunning Bit of Paradise, Hot Tub

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favorite
An aerial view captures a custom-built log home surrounded by dense greenery. The home features a unique roof and a spacious outdoor fire pit area with circular seating, overlooking a serene water body shrouded in mist at dawn.
Treehouse in Gooderham

Secluded 6-Level Treehouse Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Indoor spacesFamilyLayout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favorite
A charming waterfront cottage is illuminated at night, showcasing its welcoming exterior. The spacious deck is visible, along with outdoor seating and garden landscaping. The backdrop consists of trees under a night sky, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Lakefield

Lakeside getaway: water toys, hot tub,fire pit

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into the lake, featuring three comfortable adirondack chairs facing the water. The cottage, surrounded by trees, glows warmly in the evening light, with a spacious deck and lush greenery enhancing the peaceful lakeside setting.
Cabin in Haliburton

LakeKabin: Lakefront, Sauna, HotTub, Arcade, Kayak

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases two attached cottages set in a lush landscape next to a waterfront. A private dock extends into the lake, surrounded by a sandy area. The expansive grassy yard is flanked by trees, providing a natural setting for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Ennismore

8BR Lakefront Retreat/ Sleeps 16 / 2 Hot tubs

KitchenFamilyHiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the clear water lake visible in the background, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Tory Hill

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

KitchenFamilyGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
Vibrant autumn foliage displays shades of yellow and orange surrounding a geodesic dome. A pathway of stone steps leads through a lawn covered in colorful leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting amidst lush greenery.
Dome in Bradford West Gwillimbury

Four season glamping dome under the stars

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews
Top guest favorite
Dome in MONT

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails

KitchenIndoor spacesBeach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Top guest favorite
A rack holds several kayaks under the shade of trees in a spacious yard. The peaceful lake is visible in the background, bordered by greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a calm atmosphere that enhances the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

Belmont Lake Getaway

FamilyKitchenLong stay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor pool is framed by lush greenery and a rustic wooden barn. Two lounge chairs with umbrellas provide shaded seating, and a well-maintained grassy area surrounds the pool, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.
Home in Prince Edward

The Old Stone Farmhouse with Hot Tub & Heated Pool

KitchenFamilyView

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Top guest favorite
A large outdoor pool is visible, featuring a vibrant pink float shaped like a flamingo. Comfortable loungers with striped cushions are placed nearby, and a circular canopy lounge with bright pillows can be seen in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Bungalow in Prince Edward

Beautiful Relaxing Getaway With Sauna&Private Pool

FamilyKitchenBackyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting living area features a yellow accent chair paired with a patterned throw pillow. A round area rug anchors the space, while a wooden side table and a glass-front cabinet add warmth. A large artwork adorns the wall opposite a dining area.
Home in Prince Edward

Design-Forward Luxury Retreat w/ Pool + Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favorite
A tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden structure with a balcony and staircase. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, highlighting the natural wood finish and the serene forest surroundings.
Treehouse in Port Perry

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews
Guest favorite
An indoor heated pool is featured, surrounded by wooden paneling and large windows that provide natural light. A comfortable seating area is positioned nearby, along with exercise equipment visible in the background. The clean water reflects the light, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Baysville

Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool

FamilyIndoor spacesWifi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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