Vacation rentals in Desert Lake

Cottage on the Frontenac Arch

(Please note that after July 1, 2022, HST is included in the listing price) Located 30 km north of Kingston, the "Rock, Pine and Sunlight" cottage offers a quiet retreat for travellers and city folk looking to refresh and experience the great outdoors. Activities include canoe/kayaking, fishing and hiking; cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Please note that "bedroom 3" is semiprivate. It is enclosed by a folding screen, not a door. The bed is a double futon. The room is best for children.

Luxury on the Lake

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable cottage escape. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone wanting to relax! Furnished with clean modern furniture. Beautiful, refreshing Sydenham Lake is steps from the cottage and the water is very deep off the dock so jump right in!! or fish, paddleboard, snorkel, paddle boat, canoe, whatever calls to you! Cottage is a 20 min walk to the town of Sydenham (which has a sandy public beach, boat launch, LCBO, Foodland, etc.) and 20 min drive to Kingston.

3 BR Lakefront Beach Retreat; Hot Tub, Fire Pits!

Relax with the whole family at this cozy lakefront property. Complete with your very own sandy beach, kayaks, hot tub, and multiple outdoor dining and fire pit options, this cottage nestled in the Canadian wilderness is a must-visit! Whether you're coming during the summer to enjoy swimming in the clear water at Bob's Lake or you're searching for a cozy winter escape, look no further. Close to the K&P trail system, hiking, snowmobiling, and water sports, adventure and relaxation await!

Birdhouse cottage right on the lake

Charming, renovated 1940s cottage on Howes Lake - 25 minutes north of the 401. Main cottage has a large deck and open kitchen/dining/living room with two bedrooms. Access to the 3-piece bath through master bedroom. Bunkie (when booking 5+ guests, extra charge) is bright and open with a double bed, couch- no heat. Water is great for swimming, fishing & boating. Three stand up paddle boards are provided seasonally. Only 3km from Verona with LCBO/Beer/ Grocery store etc. No wifi, no pets.

The Hideaway: Private waterfront getaway

Looking for a therapeutic retreat? Clear your mind as you breathe in the clean air and watch the swans swim by. Cozy, newly renovated cabin with loft on Milburn Bay which leads to the Rideau. Canoe, life jackets, wood stove, electricity, AC,BBQ, WIFI and parking for one vehicle. Three occupants only, number to be confirmed when booking. Bring your own drinking water, bedding, pillows and slippers. New indoor composting toilet. Please read entire listing. No pets, please.

Mapleridge Cabin

On top of a ridge of Sugar Maples is a 400 sq foot cabin sitting on a lovely piece of Canadian Shield. The cabin is open concept and is well appointed with a super comfy queen-sized bed, a wood stove, and an off-grid kitchen, additional sleeping is on a sofa bed. This is glamping at its finest! The cabin is located at the rear of our 20-acre property with trails and wildlife to explore. ***Please note that you will have to walk approximately 200 metres to the cabin from cabin.

The Frontenac: Lakeside Sauna Retreat

Part of the Enhabit collection, The Frontenac is a professionally designed waterfront retreat, crafted to elevate the traditional Ontario cottage experience. Nestled on 2.5 acres of Canadian Shield with 700ft of private shoreline, our south-facing cabin offers total immersion in nature. Designed for restorative stays, the cabin features lofted ceilings, lake views, and a panoramic barrel sauna overlooking the bay. Perfect for small gatherings of family and friends.

Luxury Cottage in the Woods

Tranquil luxury cottage nestled in the woods. This cottage is located down a beautifully treed winding driveway and nestled in the trees. Take a walk down our laneways and trails and enjoy our gardens and pasture or enjoy your private space in the pergola for some quiet moments outdoors. This cottage is a hidden gem and is perfect for a quiet getaway. Come relax and explore this beautiful property. Note: There is absolutely NO SMOKING anywhere on this property.

Lyncreek Cottage

Lyncreek Cottage is open year round. it sits on private property on Lyndhurst river in Lyndhurst, Ontario. Observe various types of waterfowl or enjoy the sound of our meandering river as it flows into Lyndhurst Lake. This is all part of the natural surroundings in your own private cottage. A great place to stay if you are travelling through the area or while enjoying all the area has to offer including excellent fishing, paddling and hiking area trails.

Place: Bright and Cozy Woodland Retreat

Custom-built year-round retreat in the Frontenac Arch, nestled in the woods—private, quiet, and steps to the lake for canoeing or SUP adventures. Relax on the deck under the stars or soak in the hot tub after a day of adventure. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, soaring windows, a wood stove, outdoor fire pit, custom kitchen, heated floors, rain shower, clawfoot tub, and a bright open layout. 25 mins to Frontenac Provincial Park and 40 mins to Kingston.

Cranberry Lake Cottage

Perched on a majestic slab of Canadian Shield, this peaceful waterfront cottage is tucked away for absolute privacy off a quiet country road on Cranberry Lake, near Arden. The cottage features a spacious combination living room/kitchen. The space also features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom off the upper level loft. The bird's nest solarium (accessible via one of the bedrooms), is a great lookout.

Winter Playground with Sauna*

Nestled in the forests of the UNESCO Frontenac Arch Biosphere you will find our charming and rustic guest cottage. Unplug, relax and enjoy a true connection with nature. Located steps from the cottage, is a wood fired dry Finnish Sauna* A nature lover's property to snowshoe, ski ,explore or spend time with our magical three grey horses. It's the perfect place to getaway and unwind. Naturally.