Family-friendly holiday rentals in Algonquin Highlands

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A charming A-frame chalet is set amidst a snowy landscape, with a green metal roof and large windows revealing forest views. A wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by birch and pine trees in a serene winter setting.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Muskoka A-Frame + HOT TUB | Arrowhead | 4-Seasons

Welcome to Muskoka A-frame, the perfect couple’s getaway or solo retreat. Relax in the *HOT TUB**. Wake up to swaying treetops, play boardgames & albums by the fire, with 2-story forest views. This classic 70’s A-frame cabin has been re-imagined for the modern world. Nest away or make it your base for 4-seasons of adventure. Hike, snowshoe or cross-country ski Limberlost, ski/snowboard Hidden Valley, skate through Arrowhead forest & visit Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities

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A charming exterior view of a cottage is depicted, showcasing a welcoming porch with seating and a barbecue grill. The surrounding natural landscape includes a large tree and views of the lake, with sunlight glistening on the water's surface.
Cottage in Algonquin Highlands
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Waterfront Cottage # Five- 1 Bedroom

Modern Waterfront 1 bedroom cottage on the lake. Enjoy one of many water toys, Kayaks, Canoes , Paddle Boats, Paddle Boards! Relax on the deck with the beautiful lake views, or get around a bonfire. Walk out deck with a bbq, kitchenette, Satellite Tv, WiFi, AC, the perfect get away! Single room, 1 bedroom, and 3 bedrooms and 5 bedrooms cottages available. **May - Oct and selected weekends, Check in and Check out days, , Monday, Wednesday or Friday. Weekends 3 days, Long Weekends 4 Days**

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The exterior of the studio mini-cottage is showcased, featuring tall windows with decorative trim. Dark wood complements the vibrant greenery surrounding the property. Outdoor seating, including two Adirondack chairs and additional patio furniture, is positioned nearby, providing a welcoming space for guests to relax.
Guesthouse in Algonquin Highlands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Charming mini-cottage, footsteps to water's edge

**No extra fees other than airbnb fees** Relax in a quaint, studio mini-cottage surrounded by water on 3 sides! Enjoy the freshness of spring, summer water activities & gorgeous autumn colours in cottage country. Perfect for 1 or 2 guests; peninsula location & tall windows give 270 degree lakeviews. Wifi, 1 parking space, kitchenette, 3pce bthrm, Queen bed, futon bed, satelliteTV. Private for guests: shoreline, island, dock, barbecue, mountain bikes, hammock, firepit, canoes, kayaks, tubes.

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Home in Dysart and Others
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Gem on Kennisis Lake - Waterfront

This beautiful luxury cottage will just wow you from the moment you enter. Clean shallow shoreline/beach great for swimming. Has all amenities you will need and is only 25 minutes from Haliburton Town. Washer/Dryer, Wi-Fi, Lots of Parking, Large Fire Pit, Kayaks, Sleds (winter), Pedal Boat, Life Jackets, Coffee Machine (with coffee), Tea Kettle, Hot Tub, BBQ and TV. Lake is great for fishing, beautiful trails for trekking. Full linens and towels included in this spacious and serene space.

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Cottage in Haliburton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Highlands Lakefront | Sauna | Woodstove | 3BR

Lakefront, A-frame, 4 season cottage in the Haliburton Highlands with convenient access to Haliburton. Indoors ➤ Floor to ceiling windows (20ft+) ➤ 3BR - 1 King, 2 Queens ➤ Fireplace - wood provided ➤ Fully stocked kitchen ➤ Linens provided ➤ Reliable internet Outdoors ➤ Screened-in lake view porch ➤ Sauna seats 6 ➤ Bonfire pit - firewood provided ➤ Weber BBQ ➤ Great swimming & fishing from our 40ft dock Our pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

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A serene outdoor area is surrounded by tall trees, featuring two cabins with rustic exteriors. A fire pit made of stones is positioned centrally, with log seating arranged around it. A picnic table stands nearby, offering a communal space for gatherings.
Cabin in Kearney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Cozy Creek-Side Cabin

Small cabin in the woods with many seasonal uses. There is over 1000 adjoining acres of mixed forest & fields. Over 300 acres of privately owned land by the host plus over 700 acres of attached public crown lots accessible through private holdings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts/nature lovers, as a launch pad into Algonquin Park, or as a quite retreat into the forest. Winter Activities and Uses Include: snowmobiling, ice fishing at a large selection of local lakes, snow shoeing etc.

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A historic yellow house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a large tree providing shade. White lounge chairs are arranged in front of a fire pit. A red vehicle is parked nearby, while flower beds enhance the outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Algonquin Highlands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Beautiful studio apartment. No cleaning fee.

Enjoy beautiful Algonquin Highlands while staying in a spacious studio apartment in historic home built in the late 1800's. Twelve mile lake and public beach is less then five minutes away and the perfect place to relax, or launch your canoe or Kayak. The apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, variety store, trails and LCBO outlet. A fire pit is available for evening campfires. The towns of Minden and Haliburton are a short drive away. Easy access for any type of vehicle

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A log cabin sits peacefully under a snow-covered landscape, illuminated by warm light from its front windows. Surrounding trees are blanketed in snow, creating a serene winter atmosphere. A snow-covered path leads to the inviting red front door.
Cabin in Dysart et al
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cranberry Cabins - Cozy 1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast

Our cabin is surrounded by majestic forest and is just minutes away from Eagle and Pine Lake beaches! Enjoy the charm of staying in a stylishly decorated log cabin, delight in a cup of coffee and light continental breakfast on the porch overlooking the picturesque view of the forest. A short drive to Haliburton & Minden and a 5 minute drive to Sir Sam's Ski Resort. After a fun-filled day, craft meals in our fully stocked kitchen and relax by the fire pit. Truly a retreat!

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The cozy cottage features a welcoming porch with white railings, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The exterior showcases gray siding, with a prominent sign displaying 'Hudson.' A few pumpkins and decorative flowers are placed near the entrance, adding seasonal charm.
Cottage in Bracebridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The Hudson - Riverside Cabin, Bracebridge

Nestled in the pines on the Muskoka River is this cozy one-bedroom cottage, ideal for a couple’s retreat. The Hudson offers the best of all worlds: it is relaxing, tranquil, and private, but you’re only a 10-minute drive from the Town of Bracebridge with unique shops, restaurants, groceries, and breweries, not to mention numerous tourist attractions. Marked trails are direct across the river. For more photos and information visit us on IG (at) thehudson.riversidecabin

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A secluded treehouse is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a modern design featuring large windows and a sloped roof. The structure is elevated, supported by solid timber, and surrounded by fallen leaves, highlighting the natural beauty of the forested setting.
Treehouse in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Raven's Roost- private luxury treehouse with sauna

Unplug your tech and let the sights and sounds of the forest be your muse. Treat your body to the healing powers of a eucalyptus sauna. Cool down in the outdoor shower, stargaze, crack a book, play some Scrabble, colour or write. Sing with the wolves, skate through the forest, canoe, climb, swim, ski or snowmobile from your door to the OFSC trail. The quaint town of Dorset is in the center of one if Canada's most impressive landscapes. Escape. Exhale.

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Yurt in Irondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ La Rouge

Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a hand-painted yurt with a private hot tub awaits in a forest sanctuary on a riverside horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, relax beneath intricate ceiling art, or explore a magical riverside. Paddle, swim, or float with seasonal use of canoe, kayak, SUPs, or snowshoes. This is a registered agri-tourism farm offering a nature and wellness retreat—not a typical short-term rental.

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