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A charming A-frame chalet is set amidst a snowy landscape, with a green metal roof and large windows revealing forest views. A wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by birch and pine trees in a serene winter setting.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Muskoka A-Frame + HOT TUB | Arrowhead | 4-Seasons

Welcome to Muskoka A-frame, the perfect couple’s getaway or solo retreat. Relax in the *HOT TUB**. Wake up to swaying treetops, play boardgames & albums by the fire, with 2-story forest views. This classic 70’s A-frame cabin has been re-imagined for the modern world. Nest away or make it your base for 4-seasons of adventure. Hike, snowshoe or cross-country ski Limberlost, ski/snowboard Hidden Valley, skate through Arrowhead forest & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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 modern kitchen features a pink Smeg refrigerator next to a wooden cabinetry and a white farmhouse sink. Light wood beams accentuate the ceiling, while open shelves display kitchen essentials against a white tiled backsplash. A window allows natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Highlands East
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Kabin Paudash Lake

Our Kabin is a newly renovated, all-season, boutique 4 bedroom cottage (approx. 1,500 sq ft) with many details and features that we are excited to share with you. Located at the water's edge, the Kabin has beautiful south-eastern exposure, overlooking Lake Paudash. Water can be accessed by the gently sloping sandy beachfront or from our brand new dock. Just over 2 hours away from Toronto, but the scenic Hwy 28 makes the time fly by. We just LOVE our place and are certain that you will too!

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Two Adirondack chairs, one black and one red, are positioned on a wooden dock overlooking a calm lake. The sky is filled with soft pink and orange clouds reflecting on the water's surface, with wooded hills in the background.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy Aframe Waterfront Cottage

Lakefront - Aframe - Pet Friendly - 2 bedroom, 4 beds - best fishing spot on the lake! Escape to the picturesque winter wonderland of Haliburton and experience the magic of the season in our charming A-Frame cottage. The Lazy Bear Lodge is nestled amidst the pristine snow-covered landscapes and is the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and adventure. 4 wheel drive needed in the winter! The area is hilly and the driveway is sloped. Cottage heated by a wood stove - wood provided.

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Cottage in Haliburton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Highlands Lakefront | Sauna | Woodstove | 3BR

Lakefront, A-frame, 4 season cottage in the Haliburton Highlands with convenient access to Haliburton. Indoors ➤ Floor to ceiling windows (20ft+) ➤ 3BR - 1 King, 2 Queens ➤ Fireplace - wood provided ➤ Fully stocked kitchen ➤ Linens provided ➤ Reliable internet Outdoors ➤ Screened-in lake view porch ➤ Sauna seats 6 ➤ Bonfire pit - firewood provided ➤ Weber BBQ ➤ Great swimming & fishing from our 40ft dock Our pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

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Cottage in Highlands East
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Peace and Tranquility - Waterfront Cottage

This beautiful luxury cottage will just wow you from the moment you enter. Clean shallow shoreline great for swimming. Has all amenities you will need and is about 15 minutes south of Haliburton. Cottage has Washer/Dryer, Wi-Fi, Lots of Parking, Large Fire Pits, Kayaks, Sleds (winter),Pedal Boat, Life Jackets, Coffee Machine (with coffee), Tea Kettle, Hot Tub, BBQ and TV. Lake is great for fishing, beautiful trails for trekking. Full linens and towels included. STR License: STR25-00047

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A snow-covered landscape features a view of a frozen lake surrounded by tall, snow-laden trees. A path leads through the white terrain, with a fire pit area marked by stones visible in the foreground. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the serene scene.
Cottage in Haliburton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy "Brownie House" with a Million Dollar view

Recharge at our cozy and peaceful licensed place with stunning views, spacious lot, own lake access. 15 min from Haliburton. Main floor offers open concept kitchen, bathroom, living room, wood stove & pull-out couch. Upstairs there is a loft with 2 single beds and a bedroom with a queen bed. Deck with BBQ and patio set & fire pit are surrounded by trees. Gather at the bonfire and watch the stars. A path continues through the woods to the dock, kayak & canoe. Behaved pets only. Enjoy!

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A spacious deck overlooks Baptiste Lake, featuring four chairs in turquoise and crimson. Trees with autumn foliage frame the view, and sunlight casts soft shadows on the wooden surface. The tranquil lake reflects the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Highland Grove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake

Get away to this gorgeous property on Baptiste Lake! Amenities: - High-speed Starlink Internet - BBQ and wrap-around deck - Large dock(s) for swimming and fishing - Breezy 3-season sunroom with a view - South-facing, sun on the dock all day, and a sunrise view - Good lake for pike, pickerel, bass and trout - Cozy woodstove for winter warmth - Snowmobile access to lake (300m down the road) Getting here: - Easy drive from Toronto or Ottawa, 1 hour from Algonquin Park

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by tall trees and fallen leaves, offering views of the calm water. Outdoor seating includes Adirondack chairs in various colors, arranged around a fire pit, creating a cozy gathering space for relaxation in nature.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Charming A Frame Waterfront Cottage

Kennedy Cottage is a charming Canadian A Frame cottage nestled on the peaceful shoreline of beautiful South Portage Lake in Haliburton, Ontario. Designed with floor to ceiling windows, you will take in the wonderful views and sunshine from anywhere on the property. Our fireplace will be sure to keep you warm and cozy on those cooler nights or choose to a fire outdoors and relax under the stars. For those who need to work, Bell Fiber Optics will make it easy.

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the clear water lake visible in the background, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

Highland Bliss is perfect for romantic getaways, friends' weekend or family holidays. 2.5 hrs from GTA and 15 mins to downtown Haliburton for groceries, pharmacy, LCBO, and restaurants. Relax and recharge in our stylish, cozy space. Chill out in our brand-new Hot Tub. Take our "Stairway to Haven" to enjoy Long Lake where the water is clear and perfect for swimming, canoeing, kayaking or relaxing on the dock. Explore Haliburton Highlands. Find your "Bliss"

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Cottage in Kinmount
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake

2 bedroom cedar log cottage on over 300 beautiful acres. Very private. Many walking trails to explore and enjoy. Lovely deck on the cottage and a great dock at the lake. Canoe, pedal boat, and swimming raft. All just a 2 hour drive from Toronto. We have another property at the opposite end of the private lake - all of the same wonderful outdoor activities but this time based out of a stunning log house. Check it out under other Kinmount listings!!

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The exterior showcases a stylish cottage with a steeply pitched roof and large windows. A spacious wooden deck features seating and vibrant flower arrangements. The well-maintained lawn extends towards a gravel path leading to additional structures in the background, emphasizing the serene environment.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Stunning cottage with Hot Tub!

This stunning cottage with Artic Spa salt water Hot Tub only accepts bookings September through to May. It is set on a picture perfect lake, only a few steps from the shoreline. Beautiful farmhouse style decor, with quality appliances and furniture and all the conveniences of home. Only 7 minutes to Bancroft, a small quaint town with a variety of restaurants, shopping and all the conveniences you need. Come and relax and enjoy!

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    Highlands East vacation rentals start at $126 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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