Cottage vacation rentals in Peterborough

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, overlooking a snow-covered landscape that meets the tranquil waters of Lake Ontario. The early morning sun casts a warm glow, while two chairs and a grill are visible nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Brighton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Bianca Beach House - EV/Hot Tub/Firepit/Waterfront

Welcome to our Boho Chic Beach House! Get away from it all at this newly refurbished lakeside property with 125ft of private shoreline. Relax in the hot tub, rest your toes in the sand as you listen to the waves break, take the kayaks out, swim in the lake, have lunch on the deck, roast smores at the custom firepit, and take in beautiful sunsets. We have all the modern amenities including EV charger, BBQ, central heating, A/C, washer/dyer, 50" Smart TV with Netflix, high speed LTE Internet.

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Cottage in Harcourt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakefield Lakehouse /Hot Tub/ Sauna/ Games Garage

Unwind at this private, pet-friendly, all-season lakefront cottage with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms—ideal for families or small groups looking for a relaxing getaway. Just 5 mins from Lakefield’s shops, cafes, spas & a local chocolate factory. Thoughtfully designed & fully stocked for a cozy, carefree getaway. Sauna is wood burning to use start a fire in chamber and let burn for 30 minutes Hot Tub added May 2025 (up to 7 ppl) We only accept bookings from guests with positive Airbnb reviews

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, reflecting fluffy white clouds and blue skies. Lush greenery is visible along the shoreline, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ke's Rustic Retreat in Kawartha Lakes

WELCOME TO KE’S PLACE! This ALL SEASONS rustic, private, 4 season, lakefront cottage on Pigeon Lake features 3 bedrooms, 3 full/double sized beds, large bright living room with sleeper sectional, newly renovated kitchen, two large decks, private dock, indoor fireplace, enclosed patio room, outdoor fire pit, and large yard for games and more. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 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 two-story cottage features a unique octagonal shape with large screened windows providing views of the surrounding trees. A wooden deck with a staircase leads to the entrance. A vehicle is parked in front, and a wheelbarrow sits nearby on the grassy area.
Cottage in Brighton
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Artist Cottage View of Lake Ontario

YES, you can self-isolate here or stay as a 1st responder or health care provider. It’s PERFECT for that. Just let us know in advance. We are close to Trenton, Cobourg and Belleville. An artist designed full cottage on the local Apple Route. A wooded property with spectacular views of Lake Ontario. Near quaint village of Brighton, beach & nature of Presquile Park, golf, antiques, hiking, biking, Lake Ontario & fresh water Little Lake. An ideal place for peace, comfort and contemplation.

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A serene view of calm water reflecting autumn colors from surrounding trees. A small bird is seen gliding across the surface, while distant cottages are positioned along the shoreline. The scene conveys a peaceful lakeside environment, ideal for relaxation.
Cottage in Marmora
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

peacful river retreat with hot tub and sauna

This is the perfect, year round getaway! A quiet, open area of the Crowe River just up stream of RYLSTONE LAKE with few surrounding cottages. Sit back and relax on the sandy beach, swim or fish right off the the dock in the 15' deep water. Or take a quick paddle to the near by Callaghan's Rapids waterfall. Great for two small families as this deal is a two for one, with a separate full apartment (with kitchen and bath) next to the cottage. Only 10 minutes to Marmora. Lots to do close by.

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A championship-sized pickleball and basketball court is set within a landscaped area, surrounded by natural stones and lush greenery. The serene lake is visible in the background, framed by trees, creating a calm outdoor space for recreation.
Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

LUX Lakefront: Slps18+Pickleball+HotTub+Sauna+MORE

Welcome to Greenstone Manor, your serene retreat just a stone's throw away from the GTA! Spanning an impressive 4620 sq. ft. with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms! ☞Championship-sized Pickleball/Basketball Court ☞Relaxing Sauna and Hot Tub ☞Beach Volleyball on 180ft of Lake Front ☞150 mbps Starlink WIFI ☞Ping Pong, Billiards, PS5 & Arcade ☞Fully equipped Gym + Peloton ☞Fire pit ☞BBQ ☞Water Toys ☞& More Please Note:The Dock is Only Available Between March & December(Weather Dependent)

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Cottage in Hastings
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Riverfront Paradise! The Perfect Family Vacation!

Welcome to our Trent River paradise. This cottage is right on a 500 metre wide part of the Trent. It is perfect for all types of boating and fishing. It has a dock and a sandy beach for people of all ages. Enjoy stunning sunsets while sitting on the deck and then a riverside bonfire to cap off the day. We are a five-minute drive to Hastings and a ten-minute drive to Campbellford where you will find all types of stores including hardware, grocery, bakery, restaurants and more!

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Cottage in Lakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Cottage | Private Dock, Canoes & SUPs

Escape to total privacy on Buckhorn Lake, under 2 hours from the GTA. The Lazy Bear is a secluded, family-first retreat featuring 90ft of private shoreline with rare, shallow-step entry—perfect for kids. Relax in our bug-free sunroom, explore the lake with provided paddleboards and a 4-person canoe, or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. With central AC, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 7-minute drive to groceries, it’s the perfect blend of rugged beauty and modern convenience.

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A serene view of Katchewanooka Lake is captured at dawn, reflecting the calm water and surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the lake, framed by gentle tree branches, offering a peaceful atmosphere for early morning contemplation.
Cottage in Youngs Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Pineview Cottage - Yr Round Hot Tub & Pet Friendly

Beautiful, bright year-round cottage on Katchewanooka Lake! Located 1.5 hrs N of the GTA, 15 mins N of Peterborough, and a short 8 mins N of Lakefield. Nestled in a line of similar cottages on a private road, our cottage has a waterfront fenced yard for your pet(s). Launch your own watercraft at a local marina and enjoy exploring the Trent Canal System. Love to hike? Take a short 15 min drive North or East and explore the Petroglyphs or Warsaw Caves Provincial Parks.

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A cozy log cottage is showcased with a welcoming red door and matching seating on the porch. A canoe rests on the grass, surrounded by greenery. Colorful trees in autumn hues frame the cabin, contributing to the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cabin on the Creek (4 season)

Escape the hustle and bustle to this cozy log cottage on a quiet creek, short trip from the city only 1.5hrs away from Toronto. The property gets disinfected after each stay! Four spacious bedrooms! Backyard which includes a large deck also has a private dock to relax on or to take the canoe out on the creek. The creek opens up to Sturgeon Lake! Also, a boat launch just 7 houses down at the entry of the street! 15 minutes from Lindsay and 12 minutes from Bobcaygeon

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A cottage surrounded by lush greenery is captured under a blue sky filled with scattered clouds. The building features a red roof and a spacious porch supported by pillars. A grassy area with a few flower patches is visible in the foreground, leading to a gravel path.
Cottage in Brighton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Presqu’ile 1 Acre Retreat | Fire Pit + Pool Table

Escape to a bright, spacious cottage set on a private one acre lot, about an hour from the GTA. Unwind with cozy fire pit nights, a pool table, and BBQ meals, plus fast WiFi and a dedicated workstation for remote work. You are also close to Presqu’ile Provincial Park for beaches and trails, downtown Brighton for cafes and dining, and Ste. Anne’s Spa for a relaxing day trip. Looking to explore more? Enjoy easy day trips to Sandbanks and Prince Edward County wineries.

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