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Highlands East holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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240 of Highlands East holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Highlands East stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Highlands East
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Cozy "Brownie House" with a Million Dollar view
Escape and recharge at our cozy and peaceful licensed place with stunning views, spacious lot, own lake access. 15 min from Haliburton. Main floor offers open concept kitchen, bathroom, living room, wood stove & pull-out couch. Upstairs there is a loft with 2 single beds and a bedroom with a queen bed. Deck with BBQ and patio set & fire pit are surrounded by trees. Gather at the bonfire and watch the stars. A path continues through the woods to the dock, kayak & canoe. Behaved pets only. Enjoy!

Big Tiny
Tiny house, big adventure! Our very private off grid ( solar) tiny house is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of life. Perfect for a romantic getaway, there are meadows and ponds to explore, with trails through mature hardwood and cedar forests. For the rock hound there is an old mineral rich pink calcite gravel pit to explore. Enjoy the amazing views from the Balcony, gaze at the night sky, commune with the horses and marvel in the sights and sounds of nature while you refresh your soul.

Cabin Lake Paudash
Our Kabin is a newly renovated, all-season, boutique 4 bedroom cottage (approx. 1,500 sq ft) with many details and features that we are excited to share with you. Located at the water's edge, the Kabin has beautiful south-eastern exposure, overlooking Lake Paudash. Water can be accessed by the gently sloping sandy beachfront or from our brand new dock. Just over 2 hours away from Toronto, but the scenic Hwy 28 makes the time fly by. We just LOVE our place and are certain that you will too!

Lakefront Haliburton | Sauna + Kayaks + Dock | 3BR
Escape to our private lakefront cabin in Haliburton, just 10 minutes from town — featuring a 6-person sauna and a screened-in porch for year-round relaxation. Set on 100 ft of private lakefront, this cozy yet spacious cottage is perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind in nature — whether you're swimming and paddling in summer, enjoying fall colours, or warming up in the sauna after a snowy day. Pricing includes HST. 2.5 hrs from GTA on Long / Miskwabi Lake

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails
The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

The Bubble Glamping Dome
Escape to a luxury geodesic dome on our scenic farm, nestled at the edge of the forest. Fully equipped with heating, cooling, a private washroom, deck, and hot tub, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Explore the farm, meet our sheep, chickens, and livestock guardian dog, or hike over 100 acres of connected regional forest. Whether you’re relaxing under the stars or adventuring outdoors, this unique glamping retreat promises an unforgettable experience.

Charming A Frame Waterfront Cottage
Kennedy Cottage is a charming Canadian A Frame cottage nestled on the peaceful shoreline of beautiful South Portage Lake in Haliburton, Ontario. Designed with floor to ceiling windows, you will take in the wonderful views and sunshine from anywhere on the property. Our fireplace will be sure to keep you warm and cozy on those cooler nights or choose to a fire outdoors and relax under the stars. For those who need to work, Bell Fiber Optics will make it easy.

Serenity Now | Private Waterfront Cabin
Escape to your own peaceful retreat with no neighbours on this quiet lake. Surrounded by nature and equipped with all the comforts of home. Enjoy complimentary use of our canoe, fishing kayak, and stand-up paddleboard. Make s'mores by the campfire before settling in for a movie night on the 80-inch projector screen. A private 4–5 km trail is available for hiking. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space where everyone feels at home. 🏳️🌈

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.

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!!

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.

Rose Door Cottage
Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.
Popular amenities for Highlands East family-friendly rentals
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HyggeHaus—sleek snuggly secluded apres-ski cabin

Tranquil Minnicock Lake | Hot Tub & Lake Front

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

Driftwood Bay

Aux Box Muskoka | Boutique | Private Nordic Spa

The Eh Frame - Nordic Spa Retreat - Daybreak Suite

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Cozy Cabin with hot tub, Sauna, hot yoga studio.
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Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake

Forest Yurt

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat

Riverside Hideaway | Modern Nature Retreat

Treehouse + cedar sauna

Deerleap Glamping Dome

From quiet rivers to starlit skies,

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Four season glamping dome under the stars

The Old Stone Farmhouse with Hot Tub & Heated Pool

Lakefront Cottage with Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna

Design-Forward Luxury Retreat w/ Pool + Hot Tub

A "Peace" of Eden -- Private suite in country home

Beautiful Relaxing Getaway With Sauna&Private Pool

A Modern Creekside Retreat in PEC (STA 2019-0276)

Glamping tent #1 at Schoolhouse
When is the best time to visit Highlands East?
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| Avg. price | $338 AUD | $338 AUD | $311 AUD | $299 AUD | $333 AUD | $351 AUD | $435 AUD | $445 AUD | $324 AUD | $316 AUD | $279 AUD | $360 AUD |
| 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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