Holiday rentals with beach access in Highlands East

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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 rustic interior showcases a comfortable sofa facing a wood-burning stove, framed by exposed wooden beams. Light illuminates the warm-toned wooden walls, adorned with various tools and artwork. A long wooden serving tray rests on the table, enhancing the cabin's inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Harcourt
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cabin28

Step away from your busy life and fall into tranquility at Cabin28. An 1840’s built cabin situated on 4 acres of privacy with 2000 feet of clear riverfront swimming, fishing and kayaking. New custom deck and hot tub will allow you to relax and enjoy your retreat! Sit by the fire pit and enjoy a moonlit/star filled sky. Although this space has all the feel of a time long gone, its rustic charm has been updated with modern features to enhance your stay! Come enjoy an experience you won’t forget!

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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, 246 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 newly built cottage is softly illuminated at night, presenting a welcoming façade. Snow covers the ground, and tall trees frame the property. Warm lights highlight the entrance while providing a cozy feel amidst the serene winter landscape.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Twin Pines - Escape. Unwind. Repeat.

Beautiful cottage on a serene 2-lake chain—your perfect year-round retreat! Nestled in nature yet just minutes from Wilberforce (grocery, LCBO), our cottage comfortably sleeps 4 and offers all the comforts of home. Pet-friendly (small dogs only). Enjoy a private dock, great fishing, fire pit, pool table, horseshoe pits, tire swing, canoe, rowboat, paddleboat & 2 SUPs. Wi-Fi with Netflix, Prime & Disney+. Firewood included—perfect for relaxing or adventure-filled getaways!

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A rustic log cabin is framed by colorful autumn foliage, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and distinct gabled windows. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, while scattered leaves cover the ground, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 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.

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The tranquil Irondale River is visible, reflecting the soft hues of dawn. Mist rises from the water, surrounded by wooded banks and grassy areas. Trees line the river's edge, enhancing the serene landscape. A serene ambiance is created as the morning light emerges.
Cottage in Gooderham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Luxury Four-Season Riverside Cabin

Four-season cottage, on the Irondale River. Enjoy luxuries such as heated bathroom floors, soaker tub, modern kitchen, washer/dryer. The high ceilings and windows allow nature in. Step out to paradise, relax by the campfire, paddle or swim the river. Three bedrooms: King, queen, double, plus 2 Bean Bag chairs that convert into mattresses. Perfect for families or romantic getaways. Comfortably sleeps 6 guests. NEW- STARLINK INTERNET!!

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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of the lake, featuring lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The horizon displays a subtle sunset glow, with trees lining the shore in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside experience.
Cabin in Haliburton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Retreat style cottage + wood fired sauna

A private lakeside retreat with all-day sun and sunsets, featuring the main cabin, wood sauna, kayaks and rowboat, private shoreline and docks. Unlimited WIFI, a fully equipped kitchen, two fire pits, docks, excellent swimming (clean and weed free) on a private forested property. It is 15 minutes to Haliburton with many stores. Bedding and towels are an additional fee of 30.00 per bed. Please inquire. Long weekends are 3 days/nights minimum.

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The exterior showcases a stylish cottage with a steeply pitched roof and large windows. A spacious wooden deck features seating and vibrant flower arrangements. The well-maintained lawn extends towards a gravel path leading to additional structures in the background, emphasizing the serene environment.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stunning cottage with Hot Tub!

This stunning cottage with Artic Spa salt water Hot Tub only accepts bookings September through to May. It is set on a picture perfect lake, only a few steps from the shoreline. Beautiful farmhouse style decor, with quality appliances and furniture and all the conveniences of home. Only 7 minutes to Bancroft, a small quaint town with a variety of restaurants, shopping and all the conveniences you need. Come and relax and enjoy!

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A one-room cabin is illuminated by warm light against a backdrop of a starry night sky. Tall trees surround the cabin, casting elongated shadows on the ground. The screened-in porch features visible furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Tory Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The Nest on Irondale River in Geocaching Capital

The Nest is a one room cabin with a screened in porch. There is a queen bed with sheets, queen pillows and comforter. Relax by the river or take out a kayak and paddle upstream to the rapids. After a BBQ dinner, enjoy smores at the large campfire pit. Meander the trails throughout the property and just be. Everything is here for a simple but soul restoring getaway. There is no shower and the toilet is in an outhouse.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large floor-to-ceiling windows that invite natural light. A spacious covered porch, framed by lush greenery, features outdoor seating. The grassy area surrounding the cabin adds to the serene atmosphere of the wooded retreat.
Home in Eagle Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

For a getaway that merges serenity with style; imagination with intention, look no further than HyggeHaus and its private Haliburton Highlands wooded retreat. Indulge in a stay where there is time and space for both leisure and adventure, and where beautiful design enables beautiful experiences. To view a short property video, search Youtube for "HyggeHaus Eagle Lake Haliburton". STR Licence# STR-25-00010

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An aerial view captures a waterfront chateau surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a sandy area with red seating arranged around a fire pit. A wooden dock extends into the lake, while a tree-lined shore frames the scene. A vehicle is parked near the entrance.
Chalet in Algonquin Highlands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Lakefront, 4000sq/f, Gym, Beach, Hot Tub, Sauna

Natures delight at our 4,000 sq. ft. waterfront chateau on Halls Lake. Enjoy BBQ, wood burning Sauna, Hot Tub, Fire pit, & Games Room. Includes canoes, Launch your boat directly from from our lot. Amazing fishing and swimming right off out shores. Our chalet is located in the heart of Algonquin Highlands on Hwy 35 and is only 30 to 40 min drive to Huntsville or Haliburton. INSTA: /HIDDENHIDEOUTS

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A well-appointed bedroom features a wooden bed adorned with a colorful patchwork quilt. A decorative row of vintage paddles is positioned above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp provides soft lighting, and a chair complements the inviting layout.
Home in Wilberforce
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

40 Winks Guest House STR24-00002

In the Haliburton Highlands, in the heart of the hamlet of Wilberforce, 40 Winks Guest House is inviting, comfortable and fully equipped. Come, experience Highlands Hospitality. The air is clean and the lakes pristine. Explore, Hike, Bike, Geocache, Rockhound and more. Or simply bring a book and curl up in the hammock until campfire time. Come, be our guest, the entire house is all yours.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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