Cottage vacation rentals in Peterborough County

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Cottage in Harcourt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

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Cottage in Lakefield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lakeside getaway: water toys, hot tub,fire pit

Welcome to the Pines at Land's End; a beautiful waterfront cottage on a quiet bay on Ston(e)y Lake! Enjoy the view from the expansive deck or fire pit steps from the water. Private hot tub area. Gorgeous open concept 4 bedroom cottage with central heating & AC. Vaulted ceilings and modern skylights add to the bright and spacious feeling of this large cottage. Wood burning and propane fireplaces add to the ambiance. Lux new Master bath with heated floors. Coffee and wine bar to enhance your stay

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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, 177 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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The cottage is set against a vibrant sunset, surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, which features a wooden staircase. The serene lake is visible in the background, framed by trees that enhance the natural setting.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Bobcaygeon
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy and Tranquil Kawartha's Hidden Gem - 4 Season

Water toys are back 🌊 Kayaks + sunsets, your spring and summer escape starts here. Welcome to River Paradise, a cottage retreat in Kawartha Lakes. This fully renovated 900+ sq ft, 3-bedroom cottage with a separate bunkie is just 2 hours from Toronto (45 mins from Peterborough, 14 mins from Bobcaygeon). Nestled among the trees, it’s perfect for a relaxing getaway or remote work escape. Enjoy your days on the water, then unwind in a warm, serene space designed for comfort.

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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 Lakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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 wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Chandos Lake, featuring two white lounge chairs and two green Adirondack chairs arranged around a central table. A green canoe is positioned at the edge of the dock, with trees lining the shoreline in the background.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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.

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The image depicts a rustic cedar log cottage with a spacious deck. A campfire is situated in the foreground, surrounded by log stools. Lush greenery and trees create a private ambiance, complementing the outdoor space for relaxation and social gatherings.
Cottage in Kinmount
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 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 view of the cottage showcases a stone facade illuminated by string lights as twilight approaches. A welcoming deck area features seating for relaxation, while natural surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere. Steps lead down to the path, enhancing accessibility to nature.
Cottage in Havelock
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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The tranquil Irondale River is visible, reflecting the soft hues of dawn. Mist rises from the water, surrounded by wooded banks and grassy areas. Trees line the river's edge, enhancing the serene landscape. A serene ambiance is created as the morning light emerges.
Cottage in Gooderham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Luxury Four-Season Riverside Cabin

Four-season cottage, on the Irondale River. Enjoy luxuries such as heated bathroom floors, soaker tub, modern kitchen, washer/dryer. The high ceilings and windows allow nature in. Step out to paradise, relax by the campfire, paddle or swim the river. Three bedrooms: King, queen, double, plus 2 Bean Bag chairs that convert into mattresses. Perfect for families or romantic getaways. Comfortably sleeps 6 guests. NEW- STARLINK INTERNET!!

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A wooden dock extends over still water, featuring two red Adirondack chairs positioned for lakeside relaxation. Surrounding greenery includes a large tree and shrubs, with the cottage visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in North Kawartha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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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