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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.

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.

The Prince Edward County Church, A Unique Escape
Stunning 1800's converted church in Prince Edward County with modern amenities on huge property. This unique 4 bedroom massive space has been restored to give a modern feel with all the old unique charm. Sitting on 3 acres, this property backs on to the Bay of Quinte. Only 15 minutes from the closest vineyard, 20 minutes from Wellington & Bloomfield. Property includes Wifi, Netflix, PrimeTV, Sonos fresh linens/towels, coffee, laundry, firewood for wood burning and a gas fireplace & more!

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.

Spectacular Waterfront Home in PEC
Situated on the edge of the beautiful Bay of Quinte, this brand new modern build is sure to steal your breath. Built in 2023, this stunning two-storey waterfront oasis, Water’s Edge, is located just over the Bay Bridge in spectacular Prince Edward County. Featuring two kayaks, fishing gear, outdoor propane fire table, and an upper and lower deck with front row seats to the most unforgettable sunsets. Water’s Edge is conveniently located to both Belleville and all that PEC has to offer.

Lakefront Haliburton | Sauna + Kayaks + Dock | 3BR
Escape to our private lakefront cabin in Haliburton, just 10 minutes from town — featuring a 6-person sauna and a screened-in porch for year-round relaxation. Set on 100 ft of private lakefront, this cozy yet spacious cottage is perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind in nature — whether you're swimming and paddling in summer, enjoying fall colours, or warming up in the sauna after a snowy day. Pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat
Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

Serenity Now | Private Waterfront Cabin
Bring your cozy socks and your new book. Make the most of winter and book your ultimate winter getaway at Serenity Now cabin. No neighbours, no noise, just peace and quiet. Ideal for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, nature, and movie nights with an 80" projector. Private trail (4-5km) for those adventurous souls - snowshoeing, and we provide an auger and fishing rods for ice fishing. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space for all. 🏳️🌈

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.

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.

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake
Nestled among the trees, you’ll find Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake—just 2 hours from the GTA and 3 hours from Ottawa. This newly renovated, design-forward cottage is thoughtfully curated and surrounded by nature, with modern amenities that make it feel like home. The interior, decks, and dock all enjoy southeastern exposure, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful views across 125 feet of lake frontage on a semi-private lake.

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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When is the best time to visit North Kawartha?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $397 CAD | $331 CAD | $330 CAD | $323 CAD | $351 CAD | $364 CAD | $407 CAD | $436 CAD | $349 CAD | $335 CAD | $342 CAD | $395 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -7 °C | -6 °C | -1 °C | 6 °C | 12 °C | 17 °C | 20 °C | 19 °C | 15 °C | 9 °C | 3 °C | -3 °C |
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10 properties feature pools

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220 of North Kawartha vacation rentals include wifi access

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North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- Pigeon Lake
- Gull Lake
- Batawa Ski Hill
- Kennisis Lake
- Silent Lake Provincial Park
- Little Glamor Lake
- Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve Ltd
- Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park
- Balsam Lake Provincial Park
- Riverview Park and Zoo
- Bon Echo Provincial Park
- Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge
- Haliburton Sculpture Forest
- Petroglyphs Provincial Park
- Emily Provincial Park
- Black Bear Ridge Golf Course
- Jackson Park
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