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Cozy Winter Escape - Ski, Hike & Chill by the fire
Insta: @woodwardbythebeach 3min walk to the area’s most beautiful beach, sunsets & trails, you'll be sure to get lost in the serenity of the sand dunes year round Outdoor fire pit- s'mores included! Enjoy the BBQ, deck, & patio; the wine is on us! Fast WIFI for streaming movies or work from cottage Area is secluded yet central. 10min to Midland, close to Balm Beach - arcade, gokart, restaurant, & bar Ski/Hike/Snowmobile then unwind in a peaceful winterized home getaway with indoor fireplace

Serenity, Simplicity and Stone
This is a tiny cottage in a sleepy little hollow that opens onto the Georgian Bay. Inside, each stone was carefully chosen and the woodwork was built, piece by piece, by two craftsmen who are highly skilled and passionate about repurposing. It's an art that will leave you in awe; especially if you're worried about climate crisis. The coat hangers are upcycled 100-year-old railway spikes! If you're looking for luxury you will be disappointed but if you're a minimalist you're going to love it.

Saltbox by the Bay + Snowshoes/Ski/Snowboard/Vetta
DECEMBER AVAILS + Snowshoes + Skiing Welcome to Saltbox by the Bay, your 4-season escape. Perfect for couples, a small family/friends getaway or solo retreat. This vintage cottage is upcycled with luxe amenities. Made for slow living, play boardgames & classic albums & watch sunsets over the bay. Explore winter in cottage country: borrow our snowshoes for a trek, visit Quayle's Brewery, pamper yourself at Vetta Nordic Spa, ski/snowboard Mount St. Louis or head into town for dinner & bowling.

The Cottage on Coldwater; where bay & trail meet.
Georgian Bay on one side and the Tay Trail on the other, this lakeside cottage offers gifts for all seasons. With spectacular views of the bay ready 4 ice fishing, sledding, skiing and snow shoeing over winter; hiking, biking, boating and swimming over summer with infinite possibilities in between, we're sure Waubaushene will suit your needs. Close to quaint Coldwater stores, kilometers of Parks, a short drive to 2 ski hills and just off Hwy 400, this hidden gem can accommodate adventure.

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway
Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

Muskoka Stunning Cottage On Little Lake
Surrounded by Little Lake, this gem provides a relaxing getaway with amazing water views. Spend your days peacefully rowing on the lake or having a picnic on the private beach, and your nights settling by a crackling fire. The home itself is plenty spacious for unwinding and getting a good night's sleep, views all-inclusive. Explore Port Severn Park right next door and play around in the public beach and splash pad. For more adventure, hike the beautiful Georgian Bay Islands National Park.

Lakefront Cozy Cottage w Hot Tub!
On Lake Simcoe this cozy retreat is just an hour north of Toronto Enjoy the stunning sunrises / views and access to a variety of water activities, while the surrounding area provides ample opportunities for hiking, skiing, other outdoor pursuits with many amenities closely. Down the street from Friday Harbour, LCBO, Starbucks 5 star rating a must & ALL guests to be added to booking. Honey, our golden doodle will greet and visit with you. The cabin is to be left SAME as you found it.

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.

Georgian Bay Paradise
Enjoy a relaxing vacation away from the hustle & bustle in this delightful 3 bedroom waterfront cottage. Just 90 minutes north of Toronto, this newly-renovated, gorgeous retreat is right on Georgian Bay, one of the world's most sought after destinations. Revel in breathtaking views, amazing sunsets and the privacy of numerous cedars. You will love the sun, sand, rock and waves which will captivate you. Access your own deck, lawn, and beach as well as many fun winter activities.

Sunset Beach Cottage
Part log treehouse, part beach house and 100% of what you need to enjoy a peaceful getaway only 1.5 hours from Toronto! Walk up the private staircase and pause to enjoy the spectacular treetop and waterfront views from your own wraparound deck before entering your 900 sq. ft. oasis. Enjoy access to your own lawn, picnic table and beach* area and all that Georgian Bay and the area has to offer. *water levels fluctuate Insta: sunset_beach_cottage_canada

Bluestone
Bluestone is located less than 10 minutes' drive from beautiful Awenda Provincial Park in Tiny, Ontario. Every choice was made with guest comfort in mind. In the Summertime, take a short walk down a wooded path to Georgian Bay and perfect swimming, or explore a hiking trail and take in the natural beauty of the area. In Winter, enjoy skiing and snowshoeing locally, or stay in, put a record on, and cozy up by the fire. Licence STRTT-2026-057

Nest By The Bay - Downtown Midland / Private Loft
Luxury, Comfort & Style. This one-of-a-kind rental, "Nest By The Bay", is located in Downtown Midland. Walk everywhere, park your car & enjoy what Midland has to offer. Midland Harbour is only minutes by foot. Live our lifestyle, enjoy our many festivals, professional theatre, artisans, culinary cuisine, seasonal events & so much more! See our other listing "Perch By The Bay", also at this same location. Listing not suitable for ages under 6.
Popular amenities for Tay lake-access rentals
Lake-access house rentals

Cozy Lakeside Cottage on Lake Scugog

New home|LAKE FRONT|Hot tub|20ft ceilings

Welcoming Waterfront Cottage

Steps From the Beach and Hiking Trails!

Driftwood on 6th Heritage Downtown Collingwood

Upper Shadow Creek Haven - Waterfront

Lakefront detached house on the little lake

Waterfront Cottage in Gravenhurst, Muskoka
Lake-access apartment rentals

Lakeside Simcoe Fisher's apartment

Spacious Apartment 5 Minute Walk to Innisfil Beach

Private Luxury 1 Bedroom Suite

2 bedroom beachfront apartment

The Upper Deck

The Muskoka River Chalet - The King's Den

Guest suite near the lake

Brookside Studio at Blue Mountain - King Bed
Lake-access cottage rentals

Cozy 4 Season Family Cottage

Cozy Riverfront Cottage with Dock

Waterfront @Muskoka Pines /kayaks/bbq/firepit

Georgian Bay Cottage-HotTub/Sauna/Swim/Hike/Marina

Granny's Cottage

Muskoka Cottage Getaway with Sauna

Kabin Tapoke | Wild Kabin | Hot tub-Sauna-Sunsets

Couples retreat w/hot tub: Romantic Getaway
When is the best time to visit Tay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $265 CAD | $239 CAD | $253 CAD | $224 CAD | $250 CAD | $299 CAD | $317 CAD | $339 CAD | $290 CAD | $249 CAD | $243 CAD | $294 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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110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Tay vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Tay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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- Blue Mountain Village
- Snow Valley Ski Resort
- Beaver Valley Ski Club
- Mount St. Louis Moonstone
- Devil's Glen Country Club
- Osler Bluff Ski Club
- Craigleith Ski Club
- Rocky Crest Golf Club
- Port Carling Golf & Country Club
- Windermere Golf & Country Club
- The Georgian Peaks Club
- Muskoka Lakes Golf and Country Club
- The Club At Bond Head
- Muskoka Bay Resort
- Lake Joseph Golf Club
- The Georgian Bay Club
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- Lions Lookout
- Barrie Country Club
- Mansfield Ski Club
- Alpine Ski Club
- Toronto Ski Club
- Hawk Ridge Golf & Country Club
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