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Holiday rentals with lake access in Highlands East

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 240 holiday rentals in Highlands East

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands East holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Highlands East holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Highlands East rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Highlands East

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Cottage in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Muskoka Lake Hideaway + HOT TUB/Bonfires/4-Seasons

*MARCH AVAILS* +Summer Dates Welcome to Muskoka Lake Hideaway, a 4-season cottage for couples, a family getaway or small group of friends. Start vacation with a soak in the gazebo-covered hot tub to lake & forest views - rain, snow or shine. Roast marshmallows over a bonfire. Cozy up to the gas fire with a book or board game & watch the seasons change over the lake. For outdoor adventures, explore Arrowhead & Limberlost or visit charming Huntsville for restaurants, breweries & local amenities

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A serene view of a calm lake surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Mixed trees frame the image, with hues of green, yellow, and red reflecting on the water's surface. The peaceful landscape captures the essence of nature in Haliburton County.
Cottage in Haliburton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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!

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An aerial view of the cottage nestled among tall green trees along the shoreline, with a private dock extending into the calm lake. A single kayak is visible on the water, highlighting the serene natural surroundings.
Cottage in Municipality Of Highlands East
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Lake Cabin: Private, 6BR, HotTub, Sauna, GameRoom

Welcome to 360 Peninsula Oasis! This spacious newly renovated 6 bedroom and 3.5 bathroom cottage is located between Minden and Haliburton in Kawartha Lakes region. It sits on a stunning peninsula with 360 view of Koshlong Lake and is surrounded by crown land, you'll have all the privacy and natural beauty you need. Spread out on 3.5 acres of land and 840 feet of shoreline, this oasis is the perfect escape for anyone. Only 2 hours from GTA! Question?! Just message us - we respond quickly :)

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A serene sunset over the lake reflects vibrant hues of orange and gold across the calm water, with soft clouds floating above. The surrounding tree line adds a natural border to this tranquil scene.
Cottage in Highlands East, Haliburton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Driftwood Bay

The perfect getaway, ANY SEASON, to relax and enjoy! A private spot for a family retreat, working holiday, girls weekend or guys getaway. The location offers year-round access, including 2 entry points to the water (dock + beach), water toys (kayaks, paddle boat, noodles), screened room, outdoor hot tub, gas BBQ, and oversized fire pit. Close to local trails (walking, ATV, snowmobile), we hope you can call this your short term home. Note: This is not the place for parties or extra guests.

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A modern kitchen features a pink Smeg refrigerator next to a wooden cabinetry and a white farmhouse sink. Light wood beams accentuate the ceiling, while open shelves display kitchen essentials against a white tiled backsplash. A window allows natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Highlands East
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A modern two-story house is framed by tall trees, set against a backdrop of warm sunset hues. A stone driveway leads to the entrance, which is adorned with welcoming plants and porch lighting, creating an inviting entryway into the home.
Cabin in Huntsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy Cabin with hot tub, Sauna, hot yoga studio.

Welcome to D’oro Point overlooking Mary lake. We invite you to come relax, restore, and reconnect with nature on our 7.5 acres of wooded bliss. With only an approx 3 minute walk to our quaint neighbourhood beach, we are close enough to enjoy the lively lake life, yet maintain a private retreat feel. Stay on property and reap the health benefits of our private spa like amenities, which include the sauna, infrared hot yoga studio, and hot tub. Or, go out and explore all Muskoka has to offer.

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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, 259 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 treehouse sits elevated beside a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. Stairs lead to the entrance, while the water's smooth surface reflects the vibrant hues of the trees above, creating a serene atmosphere within nature.
Treehouse in Tweed
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Off-Grid Tree Canopy Retreat

Escape to this private off-grid retreat, nestled high in the trees overlooking the natural beauty of the Moira River. This elevated nature shelter provides a cozy, rustic space for guests seeking solitude, adventure, or a peaceful getaway. This is a multi-use nature retreat designed to provide shelter and relaxation in a secluded setting. Guests are welcome to rest and recharge in the space, enjoying the warmth of the wood stove while taking in the peaceful surroundings

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A spacious deck overlooks Baptiste Lake, featuring four chairs in turquoise and crimson. Trees with autumn foliage frame the view, and sunlight casts soft shadows on the wooden surface. The tranquil lake reflects the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Highland Grove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Peaceful Retreat on Baptiste Lake

Get away to this gorgeous property on Baptiste Lake! Amenities: - High-speed Starlink Internet - BBQ and wrap-around deck - Large dock(s) for swimming and fishing - Breezy 3-season sunroom with a view - South-facing, sun on the dock all day, and a sunrise view - Good lake for pike, pickerel, bass and trout - Cozy woodstove for winter warmth - Snowmobile access to lake (300m down the road) Getting here: - Easy drive from Toronto or Ottawa, 1 hour from Algonquin Park

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin is situated on the edge of a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends over the water, featuring a canoe and a kayak. A pathway leads from the dock to the cabin, offering scenic lakeside access.
Cabin in Bancroft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Serenity Now | Private Waterfront Cabin

Bring your cozy socks and your new book. Make the most of winter and book your ultimate winter getaway at Serenity Now cabin. No neighbours, no noise, just peace and quiet. Ideal for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, nature, and movie nights with an 80" projector. Private trail (4-5km) for those adventurous souls - snowshoeing, and we provide an auger and fishing rods for ice fishing. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space for all. 🏳️‍🌈

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the clear water lake visible in the background, creating a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Tory Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Highland Bliss Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage& Hot Tub

Highland Bliss is perfect for romantic getaways, friends' weekend or family holidays. 2.5 hrs from GTA and 15 mins to downtown Haliburton for groceries, pharmacy, LCBO, and restaurants. Relax and recharge in our stylish, cozy space. Chill out in our brand-new Hot Tub. Take our "Stairway to Haven" to enjoy Long Lake where the water is clear and perfect for swimming, canoeing, kayaking or relaxing on the dock. Explore Haliburton Highlands. Find your "Bliss"

Top Guest favourite
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, 660 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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