Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Kawartha

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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.

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A quaint tiny house is nestled on a grassy hill, surrounded by misty trees. Two horses graze peacefully in the foreground. The house features a distinctive circular design element, a balcony, and large windows, blending harmoniously with the serene landscape.
Tiny home in Bancroft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Big Tiny

Tiny house, big adventure! Our very private off grid ( solar) tiny house is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of life. Perfect for a romantic getaway, there are meadows and ponds to explore, with trails through mature hardwood and cedar forests. For the rock hound there is an old mineral rich pink calcite gravel pit to explore. Enjoy the amazing views from the Balcony, gaze at the night sky, commune with the horses and marvel in the sights and sounds of nature while you refresh your soul.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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Dome in Plainfield
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

From quiet rivers to starlit skies,

Experiencing forest bathing while you are also enjoying the comfort of our bubble, Escape the hustle of the modern lifestyle and re-balance your Self with the rythme of nature. Inside, there is a Queen-size bed and wood stove will keep you toasted. No running water; you will find an outhouse a few steps away from the dome. Cook outside on the BBQ, relax in the hamac and explore nature on our trail or in a kayaks or paddle board. A unique way to enhance your experience? Rent a sauna!

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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

The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

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A treehouse sits elevated beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead to the entrance, while the water's smooth surface reflects the vibrant hues of the trees above, creating a serene atmosphere within nature.
Treehouse in Tweed
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat

Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

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The geodesic dome features a modern white exterior, set against a backdrop of trees. A wooden deck extends from the dome, leading to a covered gazebo, with a pathway of wood chips guiding the approach. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome in Uxbridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Bubble Glamping Dome

Escape to a luxury geodesic dome on our scenic farm, nestled at the edge of the forest. Fully equipped with heating, cooling, a private washroom, deck, and hot tub, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Explore the farm, meet our sheep, chickens, and livestock guardian dog, or hike over 100 acres of connected regional forest. Whether you’re relaxing under the stars or adventuring outdoors, this unique glamping retreat promises an unforgettable experience.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 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 charming cabin is situated on the edge of a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring a canoe and a kayak. A pathway leads from the dock to the cabin, offering scenic lakeside access.
Cabin in Bancroft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Serenity Now | Private Waterfront Cabin

Escape to your own peaceful retreat with no neighbours on this quiet lake. Surrounded by nature and equipped with all the comforts of home. Enjoy complimentary use of our canoe, fishing kayak, and stand-up paddleboard. Make s'mores by the campfire before settling in for a movie night on the 80-inch projector screen. A private 4–5 km trail is available for hiking. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space where everyone feels at home. 🏳️‍🌈

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The exterior view of the cottage showcases a stone facade illuminated by string lights as twilight approaches. A welcoming deck area features seating for relaxation, while natural surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere. Steps lead down to the path, enhancing accessibility to nature.
Cottage in Havelock
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake

Nestled among the trees, you’ll find Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake—just 2 hours from the GTA and 3 hours from Ottawa. This newly renovated, design-forward cottage is thoughtfully curated and surrounded by nature, with modern amenities that make it feel like home. The interior, decks, and dock all enjoy southeastern exposure, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful views across 125 feet of lake frontage on a semi-private lake.

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A wooden dock extends over still water, featuring two red Adirondack chairs positioned for lakeside relaxation. Surrounding greenery includes a large tree and shrubs, with the cottage visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in North Kawartha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

South Bay Waterfront - Pet Friendly, With hot tub

Check out this gorgeous newly renovated 3 bed 2 full bath 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!

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The cottage features a rustic facade with wooden siding and pitched roofs. A spacious porch welcomes visitors, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A parked car is visible beside the cottage, providing a sense of accessibility in a serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Maynooth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

1800s Timber Trail Lodge

Former Algonquin Park post office transferred to this property in 1970 and made into a beautiful cottage. - 15 min away from Bancroft - several beaches around the area - 40 min walking trail on the property - small pond on the property - 2 double beds, 1 twin bed & 1 pull out couch - open concept, loft style. First floor is kitchen and living room area, second floor bedroom and washroom - snow mobile and four wheeler trails near by

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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