Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake of Bays

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Lake of Bays

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake of Bays holiday rentals start at $111 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    460 of Lake of Bays holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lake of Bays rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake of Bays stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Lake of Bays's top spots, include Arrowhead Provincial Park, Lions Lookout, and Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Lake of Bays

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious cabin features a large deck with a screened-in porch, surrounded by lush greenery. A sandy area with six red Adirondack chairs is positioned in front of the structure, complemented by stone steps leading to the entrance. Natural stone and landscaping enhance the outdoor space.
Cottage in Dwight
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Muskoka Majesty The Sugarbush Cottage

Muskoka Majesty on Lake of Bays is situated on 2.2 Acers, and 170 feet of undisturbed, pristine, private waterfront. It is located 25min from Huntsville, Algonquin Park, and Hidden Valley Ski Resort. You can Hike, Bike, Swim, Boat, ​Golf, Fish, ATV, Snowmobile, Ski, and so much more. Enjoy the sights and attractions that this area has to offer. Visit the quaint towns​, shops and local artists, and artisans. Above all, take time to relax, enjoy each others company, and build beautiful memories.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is highlighted by a long table surrounded by dark chairs. Overhead, various pendant lights provide soft illumination. A modern staircase is visible in the background, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace is located to the right, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Chalet in Huntsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ski & Golf Retreat• Home Cinema• HotTub SpaBoy

Stunning Retreat for Families & Mature Couples. facing the Deerhurst Golf Course, only 2km from Hidden Valley Ski & Snowboard Area. Surrounded by biking/walking/snowshoe trails, ski slopes, golf courses, Arrowhead & Algonquin Parks, for all year-round activities. Designer's top of the line amenities, 9-person 63 jets holistic hot tub, 135” projection screen movie theatre, private sandy area facing the golf course pond (no access to water). Rain or shine, the perfect escape!Maximum 8 adults+kids

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a lakeside cottage surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a red-roofed home and a wooden dock extending into the calm waters. The tranquil setting is complemented by a stone pathway leading from the cottage to the water's edge.
Cottage in Dwight
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Muskoka Maple Cottage, Lake of Bays, Dwight ON

Year round Cottage - breathtaking view. Located on private road, 275' lakefront on Lake of Bays . In the summer enjoy our private 40' dock, canoe, kayak, paddle boards, paddle boat or bring your boat. Close to Algonquin Park, Arrowhead Park, Deerhurst all with year round activities. Numerous golf courses, fishing, Snowmobile trails, Skiing. Beautiful Muskoka fall colours. Shopping and Dining in Dwight, Dorset, Huntsville. Lookout Tower Dorset, Muskoka Heritage Place, Algonquin Theatre and more

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring multiple adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. A large umbrella provides shade, while gentle waves reflect the greenery of surrounding trees. Steps lead into the water, offering access for swimming or fishing activities.
Cottage in Baysville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tranquil Muskoka lakehouse with new hot tub

Welcome to your private retreat with new hot tub on tranquil Longline Lake. The perfect blend of modern convenience and nostalgic Muskoka cottage character. This cottage is renovated throughout and features a new rustic yet modern kitchen and main floor three piece bathroom. With over 1600 square foot of living space and two full bathrooms, this cottage is ideally suited to accommodate multiple families with kids. -Unlimited high speed internet -Large, screened in Muskoka Room -Expansive dock

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Home in Huntsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury Muskoka Retreat Hot Tub Firepit • Sleeps 10

Wake up surrounded by towering pines and fresh Muskoka air at Mystic Woods Muskoka, a luxury 5-bedroom chalet in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Spend your days paddleboarding on Fairy Lake, golfing nearby championship courses, hiking Arrowhead Provincial Park, or exploring Algonquin before returning home to soak in your private 8-person hot tub beneath the stars. Perfect for families, couples, groups, retreats, and digital nomads seeking the ultimate Muskoka escape. ✨ Book your stay today!

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A tranquil lake scene features a sandy beach leading to calm waters, reflecting the hues of sunset. A wooden dock extends into the water, while a large floating mat is anchored nearby. Lush greenery outlines the peaceful shoreline, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Kearney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tranquil, 10 Acre Private, Waterfront, Getaway!

Spectacular 3,200 sq ft all season cottage with something for the entire family. The cottage is located at the end of private road in the town of Kearney, “Ontario’s Biggest Little Town.” Over 700 feet of private waterfront with a sandy beach for children, a dock for fishing, kayak or canoe around peaceful Fisher lake, spend time inside in our game room or relax in our barrel sauna. Our cottage is a great option for family reunions, corporate events or vacations with friends & family!

Top Guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 283 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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends into the tranquil water, featuring two red chairs positioned invitingly at the edge. Lush greenery surrounds the dock, leading to a cottage in the background framed by tall trees and blue sky.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Huntsville Lakefront Luxury Cottage Retreat

***4 season, snow plowed road, and easy to access! *** Spectacular 4,000 sqft lakefront cottage on a private estate in beautiful Huntsville. The home has panoramic views of the lake. The great room boasts 22' high cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. Enjoy a gorgeous fully stocked gourmet kitchen and a large dining room perfect for entertaining. This cottage is minutes to Algonquin park trails, Deerhurst Golf Course, Hidden Valley Ski club. STR License# "STR-2025-191"

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Cottage in Huntsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Escape to Falconview, Huntsville-Muskoka

Enjoy a piece of Muskoka in this beautiful waterfront cottage! This six bedroom home is only minutes away from historic downtown Huntsville, as well as many grocery stores and restaurants! Located on the Vernon Narrows, close to the mouth of Lake Vernon-Also, with boat access to Lakes Mary, Fairy and Peninsula, and a boat launch only a short ride away, it’s sure to impress! If you’re looking for a place to explore or just a spot to sit back and relax, we’ve got you covered!

Guest favourite
An indoor heated pool is featured, surrounded by wooden paneling and large windows that provide natural light. A comfortable seating area is positioned nearby, along with exercise equipment visible in the background. The clean water reflects the light, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Baysville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool

Welcome to the beautiful Muskoka Forest Chalet. Equipped with a private indoor pool, wood burning fireplace, home gym, fully stocked kitchen, theatre room, new modern furnishings and much more. Escape the city life with a one-of-a-kind recently upgraded cottage. Whether you are coming with family or friends, our cottage provides a fun and relaxing experience for every guest. Enjoy activities nearby including ice fishing, hiking, snowmobile trails or shopping and dining

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The exterior of the timberframe cottage showcases a blend of stone and wood materials. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interiors, while a spacious deck extends across the main floor. Lush greenery and trees complement the inviting structure.
Cottage in Huntsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Cottage in Muskoka

Welcome to the Timberframe! A family owned cottage since 1938 (newly rebuilt in 2016). Now in its third generation we have loved welcoming new guests to experience a little luxury in the Muskokas. Located on a private secure lane for peace and quiet yet close to town for all the amenities, Algonquin park, arrowhead skating trail, hidden valley ski resort and epic golf just around the corner. Sarah and James would love to host you and are here if you need anything!

Guest favourite
The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

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