Vacation rentals with lake access in North Kawartha

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Two red Adirondack chairs are partially buried in pristine snow, facing a tranquil frozen lake. A backdrop of snowy hills and scattered trees under a bright blue sky is visible, with fluffy white clouds drifting overhead.
Apartment in Harcourt
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Pristine Lake getaway !

WINTER SUPER SPECIAL ! OUTDOOR & NATURE LOVERS ! 1000 sq. feet for yourself! Starlink , Hi speed internet! Beautiful four seasons, modern, immaculate, private, perfect for couple getaway to peaceful, relaxing time , overlooking the quiet Redmond Bay. Outdoor adventure lovers? ATV, snowmobiling, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, walking. Enjoy the nature, relax, watch the night sky from the dock, make memories around a bone fire. We are 50 min. from Algonquin Park, 10 min drive to town !

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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A cabin is nestled among tall trees in a natural setting. The exterior features light-colored siding and multiple windows. A bench is positioned near the entrance, with a grassy area surrounding the cabin, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Cabin in Woodview
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cabin in the woods

Escape to a peaceful forest retreat at our cozy cabin, Surrounded by beautiful natural woodland, this charming getaway offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Wake up to the sight of tall trees and the gentle presence of local wildlife passing through the property. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on a quiet day or enjoying a peaceful evening by the fire, this cabin is designed for simple, relaxing comfort. Come slow down, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the calm.

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Home in Nestleton Station
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Retreat 82

Located just a little over an hour from Toronto, this cozy and unique lakefront cottage is the perfect place for a relaxing couples getaway. Offering private access to Lake Scugog with an oversized dock for you to take advantage of water activities, enjoy your morning coffee and watch some of the best sunsets on the lake. The cottage sits only 15 min. from the quaint town of Port Perry where you can go to enjoy its brewery, incredible cuisine, farmers markets, and picturesque Main Street.

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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, 143 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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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, 275 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 covered deck is furnished with a round table and six cushioned chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, and a barbecue grill is positioned nearby. The view includes trees and the lake in the background, with a Canadian flag visible among the greenery.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Winterized Lakefront Cottage on Chandos Lake

The cottage is nestled on the scenic shores of Chandos Lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the Kawartha’s, a mere 2.5 hours northeast of Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. Well equipped with modern amenities, you sacrifice nothing. There is a gentle slope to the water’s edge where you’ll find a dock and a great swimming spot with a sandy bottom. There are 2 kayaks, a canoe and a paddleboat available for your use along with the recommended safety equipment.

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The cabin features a rustic wooden exterior surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene woodland setting. A balcony extends from the upper level, and a path leads to the entrance. The nearby lake can be glimpsed through the trees, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in North Kawartha
5 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

4 Season Lakefront Log Cabin (No Cleaning Fee)

Log cabin cottage in North Kawartha just outside the town of Apsley. Nestled in the trees on the shore of Chandos Lake; Amazing water views, 3 bedrooms + seasonal bunkie, kitchen, living & dining area, vaulted ceilings with plenty of open space. Canoe, Paddle Boat, 4 Kayaks,SUP. 3 Marinas on lake with power boat rentals. Ideal for those seeking a waterfront escape or winter retreat near some of Ontario's best snowmobile trails. 2 x 220 EV outlets.

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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, 119 reviews

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake

Nestled amongst the trees you will find Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake only 2 hrs. from the GTA & 3 hrs. from Ottawa! A newly-renovated stylish cottage. Thoughtfully designed and surrounded by nature with modern amenities making you feel right at home. The interior space, decks, and dock are flooded with south-eastern exposure, offering some pretty sweet views across our 125ft of Lake frontage on this semi-private Lake. INSTA @rowancottageco

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The exterior of a timber-frame cabin is framed by tall evergreen trees. A large window reflects the surrounding foliage, and warm lights are strung along the wooden facade. The design showcases a blend of natural materials and architectural lines.
Cabin in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

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Cottage in North Kawartha
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 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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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, 127 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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    North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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