Vacation rentals in Peterborough County

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A private hot tub, surrounded by a shaded gazebo, features clear, sparkling water with gentle splashes. Natural greenery and trees are visible in the background, highlighting the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

The Nest in the Forest B&B (Sauna & Hot-tub incl.)

This B&B (private guest suite) is popular due to great value: no cleaning fees + healthy warm breakfast provided each morning. Hot tub area has recently been renovated + indoor electric sauna. Located near a variety of beaches, Lakefield for shops, Warsaw Trails, Stoney Lake, Camp Kawartha & 25 minutes from Downtown Peterborough. Natural surroundings, with BBQ, fire pit, stargazing. Large indoors: Starlink Wifi, kitchenette features, stereo, 55' screen, games, sleeps 6. Sorry no guest pets

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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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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, 196 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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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 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 bright bedroom features a spacious bed with plush pillows, complemented by a neutral-colored bedspread. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with a soft blind. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall, and a bedside lamp provides warm illumination.
Home in Peterborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Renovated 2BDR & Free parking

Second floor of the house with 2Bdr entirely private Beautifully renovated century home. This is a lovely entirely private apartment with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, full bathroom and laundry in the second floor of the house. Prime location, just steps to the lake, Del Crary park, downtown, parks and trails. High-end appliances and stylish furniture. Free WIFI, 1000 Mbps Bell internet; very comfortable beds and quiet place. 65 inch 4K Smart TV. *All staying Guests ID to be provided on request.

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A private room features a spacious bed adorned with a light patterned comforter and two bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a small fridge is visible beside a work desk.
Apartment in Peterborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy room with own entrance

Keep it simple at this centrally located place. Private clean room with own self serve key-less entrance. Suitable for max 2 people. Walking distance to Hospital and to downtown with a wide variety of restaurants nearby. Shared free parking in driveway, toaster, microwave, mini fridge and keurig coffee machine included in the kitchenette. Smart TV and high speed Wifi and fire stick to keep you entertained. No pet policy and smoke free unit due to allergies. No smoking inside. No parties.

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The tiny house cabin features a rustic wooden exterior, nestled among trees. A raised deck with a small table and chairs is visible at the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding forest. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Tiny homes in Millbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Pinecrest Forest Cabin

Relax in the solitude of the forest and the luxury of a fully-equipped tiny house that sits in a forest connected to trails on conservation lands. Reconnect with each other or yourself during quiet days among the trees and peaceful nights under the stars. Recharge with nature at this unforgettable forest escape from the city. Cyclists, hikers and skiers appreciate the beauty of Millbrook Valley trails accessed directly from the property. Water lovers visit nearby beaches rivers, lakes.

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The exterior of the suite is shown, featuring a multi-story brick and siding building under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery from nearby trees surrounds the patio area, which includes outdoor seating and a barbecue. The design offers a blend of comfortable living and nature.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

A private Deluxe Suite

Our place is on the Trent Severn Waterways and near down town shopping. Great for biking,kyaking, pubs and restaurants. Our suite is equipped with one bedroom with fireplace ,TV and ensuite with jacuzzi. There is a kitchen and dining area, living room with TV and fireplace. Free Wifi. There is also laundry facilities, Hot tub ,sauna and outside patio with propane fire pit and barbecue, all for your private use. We are setup for a couple and our amenities are for our guests only .

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A serene waterfront view showcases a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery. The grassy area features multiple seating options, including colorful chairs. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a canoe and kayak resting nearby, inviting outdoor activities.
Cottage in Peterborough
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Hot Tub+Games Room | Waterfront Cottage, Kawarthas

Relax and enjoy some well deserved time in our private and newly furnished 4 season cottage. Located just a 5 min drive to the charming town of Lakefield, Kawartha Lakes, you will find our cozy cottage right on the water. • Private Waterfront • Hot Tub (open year round) • Games room • High Speed Fibre Wifi • Office workspace • Pet friendly *Please note that we only accept bookings from those who have positive reviews from prior Airbnb stays on their profile

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The exterior of a timber-frame cabin is framed by tall evergreen trees. A large window reflects the surrounding foliage, and warm lights are strung along the wooden facade. The design showcases a blend of natural materials and architectural lines.
Cabin in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

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A comfortable hammock is positioned beneath a large, shaded canopy on a wooden deck, offering a serene view of the lush landscape. The horizon is visible with a rolling green expanse, complementing the clear blue sky.
Tiny homes in Cavan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Little Hilltop Bunkie

Stay off-grid in an Amish built bunkie on top of a hill with the best south facing view in the area! Disconnect from your busy life and enjoy the country side. There is no wifi but cellular reception is good depending on your provider. There is an outhouse with compost toilet near the bunkie. There is no shower or sink. Enjoy the country and let nature do that talking! Pets are very welcome! Enjoy the trails and walk your dog(s) off leash.

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A bright red cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and blue skies. The front porch is accompanied by two blue chairs, while steps lead to the entrance. A small garden area is visible, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Lakefield
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Clubhouse

The Clubhouse is situated on a large partially treed property in the Kawarthas. This property includes a lake lot at the bottom of the hill with a dock to access Stoney Lake. Located close to boat launches at McCracken's Landing or Gilchrist Bay, Stoney Lake offers access to the Trent Canal System . A pedal boat, 2 kayaks and a canoe are available (guests should supply their own life jackets as they are required in all watercraft)

Popular amenities for Peterborough County vacation rentals

All about Peterborough County

Less than two hours’ drive from Toronto, Ontario, Peterborough County is home to several lakes, towns, and Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, as well as the city of Peterborough. With its mix of urban and natural areas, the county offers a wide range of outdoor activities as well as a thriving arts and culture scene. In the warmer months, Peterborough County is a hotspot for cyclists, and there are all kinds of paths and trails to explore. Cycle around Little Lake in Millennium Park, or venture a little further afield for the Trans Canada Trail.

Take a wander through downtown Peterborough to experience some of its galleries and museums, including the Art Gallery of Peterborough, and enjoy an incredible view of the city from the Peterborough Museum and Archives. This city’s Trent Canal is also home to a hydraulic lift lock, or boat lift, that was built in 1904 and was once the tallest of its type in the world. The Peterborough Farmers’ Market is held all year round and offers more than 100 stalls with a wide selection of local Ontario produce, baked goods, flowers, clothing, and preserves.

What are the top things to do in Peterborough County?

Millennium Park

Created to celebrate the year 2000, Millennium Park is a beautiful and vast park set on Little Lake in downtown Peterborough, where you can rent boats, canoes, kayaks, and bikes. There are lots of wide open picnic spaces, as well as a cycle path around the lake, and sculptures and memorials representing significant moments in the history of Peterborough County.

Art Gallery of Peterborough

You won’t find yourself short of cultural or artistic inspiration in Peterborough, with several galleries, theatres, exhibits, and shows. Check out the Market Hall, Showplace, and the Venue, as well as the Art Gallery of Peterborough, a not-for-profit contemporary gallery that exhibits work by artists from the region as well as from around Canada.

Canadian Canoe Museum

With more than 600 canoes, kayaks, and other watercraft on display dating back decades, this museum showcases the culture, heritage, and spirit of paddled vessels in Canada’s history. Artefacts vary from dugouts to bark canoes, and all-wood and canvas-covered craft. Explore interactive displays, hands-on galleries, a puppet theatre for kids, and fun workshops.