Family-friendly holiday rentals in Minden Hills

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The exterior of a well-maintained home is captured, surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which features a covered porch with large windows. Colorful flowers add vibrancy to the garden area, complemented by a serene natural setting.
Guest suite in Kawartha Lakes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

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

Quiet country setting surrounded by forest and farmland, bordering on the Altberg Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Reserve. Lower level suite with private entrance includes one separate bedroom, one bed with room divider in the common space, plus a full bath, kitchen facilities, and living area. Once called the "United Nations of birds", we are just a short drive from public beaches, lakes, the Victoria Rail Trail, and Monck's Landing Golf Course (stay and play package available). Fabulous star-gazing!

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A chalet is showcased amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck that leads to a screened porch. An 8-person hot tub is positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Chalet in Minden Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Red Cedar Chalet on Brady Lake (Sauna and hot tub)

Chalet with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Brady Lake-sleeps 16. Winterized bunkie+loft (sleeps 5), 8-person hot tub & 20' wood sauna. Sled off the deck stairs onto the frozen lake, fish & swim 110' of waterfront with sandy beach in the summer. Escape the bugs & elements in the large cozy screened in porch, embrace the outdoors around the fire pit (wood supplied). Mins to LOB/HATVA & OFSC trails. Close to Sir Sam's Ski/Bike & golf courses. Starlink internet and EV fast charger included!

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A spacious living area features a king bed with decorative pillows, a cozy gas fireplace, and two floral armchairs. A wooden dresser and dining table are visible, along with a wall-mounted television and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in Dysart and Others
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Deerwood Guest Suite / Bachelor Apartment

Welcome to Deerwood, our beautifully decorated bachelor apartment/guest suite on our acre forest lot attached to our home. The high window, vaulted pine ceiling and wood accents are sure to give you the Highland experience. There is a private entrance, full kitchen, bathroom, king bed, queen pull out bed, laundry centre, living room area, TV, internet, gas fire place, air conditioning, private deck and ample parking. All this is just a 4 min. drive from Haliburton Village. Gail and Peter

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A winter view of the property is presented, featuring a snow-covered landscape with several trees. A circular arrangement of red chairs surrounds a fire pit, and the cottage buildings are visible in the background, framed by a serene snowy expanse.
Cottage in Minden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Lakefront Cottage Getaway | Hot Tub · Dog Friendly

Relax and unwind at South Lake! Located less than 10 minutes away from the town of Minden, you'll love swimming off the 500 sq ft dock, exploring by canoe and kayak, all the best lawn games, stunning sunsets from the new fire pit, and a sky full of constellations. Perfect for families or friends to enjoy all of the comforts of a modern cottage without missing rustic charm. Cozy up by the propane fireplace and play board games or watch movies. High-speed internet is remote work-friendly!

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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, 222 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 serene outdoor area is surrounded by tall trees, featuring two cabins with rustic exteriors. A fire pit made of stones is positioned centrally, with log seating arranged around it. A picnic table stands nearby, offering a communal space for gatherings.
Cabin in Kearney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Cozy Creek-Side Cabin

Small cabin in the woods with many seasonal uses. There is over 1000 adjoining acres of mixed forest & fields. Over 300 acres of privately owned land by the host plus over 700 acres of attached public crown lots accessible through private holdings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts/nature lovers, as a launch pad into Algonquin Park, or as a quite retreat into the forest. Winter Activities and Uses Include: snowmobiling, ice fishing at a large selection of local lakes, snow shoeing etc.

Top Guest favourite
A historic yellow house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a large tree providing shade. White lounge chairs are arranged in front of a fire pit. A red vehicle is parked nearby, while flower beds enhance the outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Algonquin Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Beautiful studio apartment. No cleaning fee.

Enjoy beautiful Algonquin Highlands while staying in a spacious studio apartment in historic home built in the late 1800's. Twelve mile lake and public beach is less then five minutes away and the perfect place to relax, or launch your canoe or Kayak. The apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, variety store, trails and LCBO outlet. A fire pit is available for evening campfires. The towns of Minden and Haliburton are a short drive away. Easy access for any type of vehicle

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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, 265 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite New rates Nov/ Dec

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, not a full kitchen. 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.

Top Guest favourite
A screened sunroom features comfortable seating arrangements with black chairs and a small coffee table on a decorative rug. Soft lighting is strung along the walls, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The surrounding scenery includes trees, visible through the screens.
Guesthouse in Havelock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Riverside Getaway * No cleaning or pet fees*

Stay beside the North River in our charming guesthouse cabin. Private riverfront to launch canoes or kayaks Public Boat launch across the road. Short drive to several lakes, the Trent Severn, multiple parks, extensive off roading & snowmobiling trails. Single loft with two twin beds that can easily be put together to make a king and a comfy queen size sofa bed on the main floor. Wood stove is the primary heat. Well cared for pets and their responsible owners are welcomed!

Top Guest favourite
A log cabin sits peacefully under a snow-covered landscape, illuminated by warm light from its front windows. Surrounding trees are blanketed in snow, creating a serene winter atmosphere. A snow-covered path leads to the inviting red front door.
Cabin in Dysart et al
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cranberry Cabins - Cozy 1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast

Our cabin is surrounded by majestic forest and is just minutes away from Eagle and Pine Lake beaches! Enjoy the charm of staying in a stylishly decorated log cabin, delight in a cup of coffee and light continental breakfast on the porch overlooking the picturesque view of the forest. A short drive to Haliburton & Minden and a 5 minute drive to Sir Sam's Ski Resort. After a fun-filled day, craft meals in our fully stocked kitchen and relax by the fire pit. Truly a retreat!

Top Guest favourite
A cedar log cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck adorned with outdoor furniture. The cottage showcases large windows that invite natural light, while vibrant flower beds add a splash of colour to the inviting landscape.
Cottage in Kinmount
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake

2 bedroom cedar log cottage on over 300 beautiful acres. Very private. Many walking trails to explore and enjoy. Lovely deck on the cottage and a great dock at the lake. Canoe, pedal boat, and swimming raft. All just a 2 hour drive from Toronto. We have another property at the opposite end of the private lake - all of the same wonderful outdoor activities but this time based out of a stunning log house. Check it out under other Kinmount listings!!

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Yurt in Irondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Tall Pines Nature Retreats ~ La Rouge

Reconnect with nature at Tall Pines Nature Retreats, where a hand-painted yurt with a private hot tub awaits in a forest sanctuary on a boutique horticultural farm. Stargaze by the fire, relax beneath intricate ceiling art, or explore a magical riverside. Paddle, swim, or float with seasonal use of canoe, kayak, SUPs, or snowshoes. This is a registered agri-tourism farm offering a nature and wellness retreat—not a typical short-term rental.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Minden Hills stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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