Waterfront vacation rentals in The Archipelago

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A cozy seating area features two rattan swivel chairs with a view of Georgian Bay through large windows. The hardwood floor is complemented by a small round side table, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Apartment in Meaford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Sunrise and Bayview with Kayaks & Bikes

🌊 Bright and inviting waterfront/view ground level apartment in the heart of Meaford. 👋Entire apartment to yourself 👥Ideal for a romantic getaway 🏔20 minute drive to Blue Mountain attractions. 2 hours from Bruce Peninsula National Park 🏖 5 minute stroll to the Harbour and Sandy Beach or a pebble beach right across the road ! 🚶‍♂️Walking distance to Meaford Hall 🍽Dining options a block away:) Kayaks, Bikes, Floaties, snowshoes and snorkels are complimentary. Come and discover our gem of a town

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Two gray Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm lake at sunset. Each chair holds a glass of red wine, with a serene reflection of the colorful sky in the water.
Cottage in Parry Sound
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lazy Lakehouse on Lake Manitouwabing-2 bdrm+Bunkie

Welcome to the Lazy Lakehouse! The perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. OFSC trails access from the driveway. A 10 min. Drive by car or boat to the award-winning championship Ridge at Manitou Golf Course, with a full-service restaurant. A 15 min. drive from Parry Sound, gateway to the 30,000 islands. This area boasts beautiful hiking trails, beaches, parks, restaurants, & markets. Perfect cozy cottage for families and adventurers looking for nature & exploring cottage living.

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The exterior showcases a modern, architect-designed structure with large glass windows and wooden paneling. A spacious wooden deck is visible, featuring lounge seating and a central lantern. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, providing a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Wiarton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stunning Lakeside Loft Perched Above Georgian Bay

Architect-designed. Award-winning. Most unique property on The Bruce. Cozy, cool Lakeside Loft Guest House at Cameron Point. Open concept loft-style 2-storey Cabin and Bunky. Glass walls. Spectacular views of the water and bluffs! Summer: Loft + Bunky: 4 BR. Up to 8 guests from July 14. Extra fee for guests 5-8: $100/night pp Modern kitchen. 3-pce bath. Private entrance. Wifi. Winter: 2 BR. Base fee for up to 4 guests. Enjoy Bruce Trail hikes, swimming, kayaking. Chill by the fire!

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A peaceful beach scene captures the soft sand shoreline leading to the water's edge. Gentle waves lap at the shore, and the sky is filled with warm sunset hues. A cottage is visible in the background, nestled among trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Tiny
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway

Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

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Cabin in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway + Hot Tub | 4 Seasons Escape

*FALL AVAILS* Canoe & Kayaks available until early November. Welcome to your 4-season, Muskoka Lake Hideaway. Perfect for couples, a family getaway or small groups of friends. Rain, snow or shine, soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub to lake & forest views. Perched amongst the trees, enjoy the beauty of the waterfront, throughout the cottage. For year-round fun, hike Limberlost or Arrowhead trails, ski Hidden Valley & visit nearby Huntsville for restaurants, breweries, golf & local amenities.

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The cottage features a modern design with multiple windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A wraparound deck is visible, providing a vantage point for views of the surrounding snow-covered landscape and trees.
Cottage in Maple Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beautiful Cottage on the water, amazing views

There’s no better way to spend time away from hectic city life, relaxing at our all season Cottage on the Water. Your Private wonderland awaits - Perfect for a family vacation or quiet romantic getaway - great for Swimming, paddle boarding, fishing, canoeing or just relaxing by the water and enjoying the peaceful bay. Be amongst nature, beautiful wildlife and check out the unbelievable sunrise and sunset from our large panormaic windows. There’s Plenty to discover at our cottage wonderland.

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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, 219 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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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Lake Vernon, featuring a large umbrella and several red Adirondack chairs. Lush greenery and trees line the shore, providing a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Beautiful Lake Vernon Apartment

Large, bright, fully-equipped, completely private, climate-friendly, 1200 square foot open-plan apartment. The balcony overlooks a quiet bay of lovely Lake Vernon, and there is a child bed and queen sized sofa bed in the living room. Very high speed internet. Be the sole users of 425’ of lakeshore and bonfires, sit on the dock over the water, canoe or kayak, fish, swim, and enjoy the water trampoline and slide. Come and experience all that Muskoka and Huntsville have to offer!

Top guest favorite
The charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and accented with bright red shutters. A set of red Adirondack chairs is positioned on the stone path leading to the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior. Large windows provide a glimpse into the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Burk's Falls
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Rustic-chic Lake Side Cottage Getaway.

Unwind at our stunning lakeside guest cottage year round. A great destination for families and couples. Each season will gift you with beautiful vistas and experiences from water sports and fishing to hiking and snowmobiling. High pine ceilings, luxury appliances, and rustic details offer a luxurious yet charming feel. Enjoy the lake views and picturesque landscape from the cottage, deck, and dock. The cottage is located on spring fed Three Mile Lake in Katrine/Burks Falls.

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The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront view is presented from a deck, showcasing calm water surrounded by lush green trees. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while enjoying the natural landscape.
Cottage in Torrance
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Beautiful Nine Mile Lake

Beautiful Muskoka getaway! Modern 4 season waterfront cottage! Stunning views! Located on picturesque Nine Mile Lake. Over 70% of the lake is crown land. Perfect for kayaking and canoeing to enjoy all the beauty Muskoka is known for. We have kayaks a canoe and a paddle board for you to enjoy. Plenty of sun exposure on the dock you can swim all day long. Close to hiking and snowmobile trails. May 15-Oct Minimum 6 nights with a Sunday check in.

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A cozy living area features a sleek Norwegian gas fireplace, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood beam ceiling enhances the room's height, while a vibrant piece of artwork adds a pop of color to the wall.
Cottage in Baysville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

D O C K | NEW Modern Muskoka Waterfront 2+1 bed

Enjoy the picture-perfect sights of Muskoka only two hours from downtown Toronto. Kayak on the Muskoka river, enjoy dinner on the oversized back deck, watch sunsets & stars, and roast marshmallows by the fire. This stunning two bedroom cottage is equipped with a fully modern interior. Keep warm by the beautiful Norwegian gas fireplace in the winter; stay cool with refreshing AC in the warmer months. DOCK has it all.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    The Archipelago stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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