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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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Thunderbird Cabin
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Professionally designed and decorated by HGTV award winning designer. There are three buildings on this property. The garage bunkie which has a king bed and 3 piece bathroom. The main cabin with 3 beds and 2 baths and the boathouse bunkie which features a king size bed and is cantilevered over the lake. The views are breathtaking and deep water off the dock with No weeds and excellent fishing right from the dock. Pickerel, bass, perch, muskies
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Executive 2B main floor& free parking& backyard
Beautifully renovated 2 bedroom main floor unit, completely private in a century 2 storey house in prime location. Free parking for 2 cars. Very comfortable King and Queen beds. Fully equipped kitchen, stainless steel appliances. Spotless clean. Enjoy family room with gas fireplace overlooking a huge backyard and deck with new BBQ. Steps to lake, Art gallery, Del Crary park, Memorial park, farmers market and short walk to downtown. *Picture ID for all staying guests required on request*
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Riverfront Paradise! The Perfect Family Vacation!
Welcome to our Trent River paradise. This cottage is right on a 500 metre wide part of the Trent. It is perfect for all types of boating and fishing. It has a dock and a sandy beach for people of all ages. Enjoy stunning sunsets while sitting on the deck and then a riverside bonfire to cap off the day. We are a five-minute drive to Hastings and a ten-minute drive to Campbellford where you will find all types of stores including hardware, grocery, bakery, restaurants and more!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Hot Tub, Newly Updated, Near DT, Free parking | TS
This newly updated, 3-story, Victorian-era home (1908) is just minutes from DT and is the perfect "home away from home." Welcome to THE SHERBROOKE! - Hot tub & EV charger - 3.5 Gbps super-fast Wi-Fi - 3 min drive/14 min walk to DT - Massive wood deck w/ seating, fenced yard - Mins to groceries/restaurants, Otonabee River, Trans Canada Trail - Great for families/remote workers - Fully equipped kitchen - Fresh linens/towels - Washer/dryer + detergents - Flexible self-check-in
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Luxury 5000sqft+ Waterfront Cottage: Sauna Hot Tub
Welcome to Trillium Landing with no guests chores! No need to take garbage home or complete a million chores. Simply enjoy yourself! Have your family/friends escape to our exquisite retreat only 2 hours away from Toronto. Immerse yourself in serenity at our luxurious 5000 sqft, 6 bedroom, 3 full bathroom property, where modern comfort meets natural beauty. Featuring a sauna/hot tub on the water's edge to take in breathtaking views, this is the definition of relaxation.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Little House on the Hill
Modern & Cozy 2 Bedrooom Home Less than a five minute walk to a beautiful walking trail which leads to the most spectacular park in the city, Jackson Park. Enjoy your own space in this newly renovated upper 2 bedroom apartment with unique features such as; wood accent ceiling, live edge wood kitchen table & other high end detailing throughout. Separate entrance. Fully furnished & stocked with all of the essentials. Access to private laundry facilities & a 65 “ TV
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 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
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
The Beautiful Sandy Lake Cabin (as seen on HGTV)
Welcome to our Sandy Lake Cabin, our beautifully three-bedroom oasis that has everything you need for the perfect time away. Fully renovated on Scott's Vacation House Rules in 2022, and aired on May 2023. Just a two-hour drive from Toronto, the cabin is the perfect place to relax year-round. Sandy Lake is the jewel of the Kawarthas, perfect for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming in the summer, and skating and exploring in the winter.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviewsPopular amenities for Peterborough County vacation rentals
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Serenity Creek - Luxury Country House
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home w/ Free Parking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Comfortable 3 bedroom guest suite in Peterborough
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Oriole Ridge Retreat, Hot Tub, King Suite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Ludgate by the Liftlock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
The Lily Pad Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
The Birds Nest-Lakefront-Hot tub-Bunkie-Kayaks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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.
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- Presqu'ile Provincial Park
- Pigeon Lake
- Gull Lake
- North Beach Provincial Park
- Batawa Ski Hill
- Little Glamor Lake
- Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park
- Silent Lake Provincial Park
- Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge
- Black Bear Ridge Golf Course
- National Air Force Museum of Canada
- Petroglyphs Provincial Park
- Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards and Estate Winery
- Riverview Park and Zoo
- Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
- Bay of Quinte
- Emily Provincial Park
- Hinterland Wine Company
- Great Blue Heron Casino
- Del Crary Park
- Ste Anne's Spa
- Kawartha Nordic Ski Club
- NEB's Fun World
- Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park





