Holiday houses in Bala

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A spacious dock extends into the calm water, featuring two blue Adirondack chairs oriented toward a picturesque view of greenery across the lake. The area is tranquil, offering a serene spot for relaxation or enjoying the sunset.

Home in Bala

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

La Belle Vue – Beautiful Sunsets on Long Lake

Look no further, Le Belle Vue is the perfect 4 season Muskoka family getaway! Completely renovated, the cottage has perfect sun orientation facing south west providing for all day sun and sunsets. With shallow water and sandy bottom access is easy for little ones plus it is deep enough off the dock for those who want to jump in and boat. There is also a large selection of water toys and lifejackets for almost every size perfect for exploring long lake. This cottage was completely renovated in 20

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A raised bungalow is shown surrounded by tall trees and greenery. A spacious deck with wooden railings extends from the front of the house, providing outdoor space for relaxation. Clear blue skies create a bright atmosphere, highlighting the home's welcoming facade.

Home in Bala

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Bright Modern 3BR Home, XL Deck, Wlk 2 Town+Beach

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at this newly renovated, 4-season, 3-bedroom Muskoka retreat, in peaceful Bala. A short walk to: Jaspen Park Beach The Bala Falls The Kee Restaurants Spas Cafes Grocery A short drive to: Muskoka Farm and Winery Clear Lake Brewery Muskoka Beer Spa Muskoka Wharf and Steamships Downtown Port Carling Huckleberry Rock Lookout Our cottage offers quick and easy access to all the best of Muskoka. Relax and make memories in this charming getaway!

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An aerial view showcases a renovated cabin surrounded by trees, with a path leading to a bright fire pit area. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged around the fire, while string lights create a cozy ambiance on the cabin patio, illuminated by a gentle glow.

Cabin in Bala

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

MCM Muskoka Cabin + Sauna + Fire Pit + Lake Access

Welcome to our fully renovated, mid-century modern cabin in the heart of Bala, Muskoka ✌️ A guest-favourite, top-rated retreat known for its cleanliness, reliability and wellness needs with a spa-style shower and cedar barrel sauna. Set on 1.5 private acres with a peaceful pond & forest trails. Located across the street from Lake Muskoka and the public boat launch. Just a 10–15 minute walk / 1km to the lively downtown core & the Kee to Bala. Unwind, recharge & experience Muskoka at its best 🏡✨

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Two red adirondack chairs are positioned facing the tranquil Moon River, offering a scenic view of the water. Surrounding the chairs are lush trees and rocks, creating a peaceful outdoor space. Steps lead down to the water's edge, enhancing access to the lakeside.

Cottage in Bala

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Charming Lakefront Bala Cottage

This charming, cozy, 4 season cottage overlooks the Moon River in the heart of Bala, just 12 minutes off the 400! With over a half-acre of land, this gem is located within minutes to the grocery store, Don’s Bakery, Beer Store, LCBO, The Kee, markets, the beach, hiking trails, snowmobile trails & more. 2 minutes to Bala (15 min walk) 10 minutes to Port Carling 15 minutes to Gravenhurst 25 minutes to Bracebridge Cottage is fully equipped for you to enjoy, just bring your personal items!

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A serene lakeside scene is captured, featuring three red Adirondack chairs positioned near a fire pit. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees and sky, while logs are stacked nearby, suggesting a cozy gathering spot for evening fires.

Cottage in Bala

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with Sauna and Steam Room

Beautiful 3-bedroom cottage with a lake view and two private sandy beaches. Located on Hesners Lake, where you can sit by the fire, take a dip in the lake, or kayak to your hearts content. Full kitchen with a large dining room. 3 private bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Unique indoor recreational complex includes modern infrared sauna and amazing steam room. Fully furnished to make your stay very comfortable. Tons of parking. Located 3 km from Bala. Waterfront view. Great fishing on the 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, 271 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 40-foot trailer is situated beneath a wooden awning, surrounded by lush greenery. Gravel covers the ground area, with outdoor seating and a firepit visible. An outhouse stands nearby, providing designated restroom facilities.

Campervan/RV in Bala

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Bala Bed and Breakfast trailer with Sauna

Outhouse use only, it is beside trailer. Beautiful clean 40ft trailer, private area. Outhouse use only please. One room has bunkbeds. Single top,small double bottom. Please bring own linens/sleeping bag/towels. No pets please, allergy free zone. Electric fireplace,firepit,beautiful area to go for a walk. A few minutes to drive to The Kee! Torrance Barrens 18 mins. Closest beach Jaspen Beach,a few minutes drive. Coffee/tea,cream/milk/sugar and muffins,fruit salad

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Adirondack chairs in red and black are arranged in a circle facing the calm water. A dock is visible with a boat and canoe nearby. The sky is adorned with warm sunset hues reflecting on the lake's surface, framed by trees.

Cottage in Bala

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Moon Rock Cottage BnB With Gorgeous Waterfront

Welcome to Moonrock! Our beautiful waterfront cottage is nestled in the heart of Muskoka. A quick two minute drive to Bala for the shops, Ice cream, restaurants and our local bakery. Close to trails for hiking or relax on the dock or deck. Not only will you enjoy all the creature comforts offered at our cottage, you can explore the local lakes, stores, natural features and great local restaurants in the area. A true natural getaway for you and your family!

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A circular firepit area is surrounded by four red Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. Soft, warm lighting from string lights hangs above, providing a cozy ambiance. The area is landscaped with natural stones and greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting perfect for gatherings.

Cottage in Bala

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Cozy & Modern Muskoka Escape | 1 Min Walk to Lake

Surrounded by mature pine trees, our cottage is perfect for family & friends’ getaways! We are NOT waterfront, but close to the lake. 🚶 1 min walk: Public boat launch & Lake Muskoka access 🚶 10 mins walk: Downtown Bala (shop and dine) 🚶 18 mins walk: Kee to Bala for concerts! 🚗 5 mins drive: Jaspen Park (Sandy beach for kids). 🔌 EV ready: Level 2 charging. 🔥 Cozy fireplace: Warm up by the fire. 🎬 Entertainment ready: Smart TV & high-speed Wi-Fi.

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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, 309 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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Cabin in Sprucedale

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Black Fox Cabin with Private Nordic Spa

Welcome to your serene escape in our brand new cabin! Nestled in a very private pine forest on a 6-acre lot, our modern cabin offers a full spa-like experience designed for ultimate relaxation and connection with nature. This tranquil retreat features a cozy firepit, a modern sauna with panoramic views, cold plunge and a rejuvenating hot tub. Perfect after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.

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An exterior view of a modern black tiny house is depicted, surrounded by trees and natural foliage. Two sets of stairs lead to the entrance, with a gravel pathway visible. Window placements create a unique design, and soft lighting illuminates the scene against the evening sky.

Home in Gravenhurst

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Woodland Muskoka Tiny House

**BOOK 7 NIGHTS, PAY FOR 5 (28% OFF)** Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique tiny house. This 600 sq ft home is nestled amongst 10 acres of towering trees, granite rock and trails to explore. The tiny home will not feel so tiny once inside. With high ceilings, plenty of windows, and surprisingly spacious rooms - it is the perfect hideaway for those wanting to unplug in Muskoka.

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