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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Muskoka Lakes

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Muskoka Lakes

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 930 holiday rentals in Muskoka Lakes

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Muskoka Lakes holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 520 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    860 of Muskoka Lakes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Muskoka Lakes rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Muskoka Lakes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Muskoka Lakes

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Treehouse in Huntsville

Magical TreeHouse I Hot Tub, Fireplace, Pets OK

Escape to our one-of-a-kind A-Frame TreeHouse, tucked among snowy Muskoka trees near Huntsville, ON. Slow down, cozy up, and enjoy winter’s beauty. Spend evenings by the fireplace, soak under the stars in the hot tub, or head out for adventure— skiing, snowshoeing, skating, and hiking are all close by. Highlights - Hot tub & fireplace - Snowshoes provided - Sweeping snowy forest views - Free Ontario Parks pass - 10-min walk to ski hill & lake 📷 See more @door25stays for photos & inspiration!

KitchenIndoor spacesLong stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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Vibrant autumn foliage displays shades of yellow and orange surrounding a geodesic dome. A pathway of stone steps leads through a lawn covered in colorful leaves, creating a serene outdoor setting amidst lush greenery.
Dome in Bradford West Gwillimbury

Four season glamping dome under the stars

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway for two, a solo remote work week in solitude surrounded by nature, or a family adventure, this 4-season geodesic dome is just the right place. Explore picturesque trails of Scanlon Creek Conservation Area, enjoy inground pool in summer, experience breathtaking sunsets over the farm fields, the starry skies by the bonfire, mesmerizing dance of fireflies in June, and let the frogs and crickets lull you to sleep in the place where time stands still...

FamilyKitchenTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews
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Cottage in Huntsville

Dog friendly Muskoka. Fun from forest to river.

Featured in Apartment Therapy and Cottage Life Magazine! Our beautiful cottage, nestled in Muskoka forest, is infused with Australian charm. Explore 300 acres of forest, walk to the river for a dip or simply bask in the sun on our deck. Books, magazines, games and puzzles are provided. We've furnished our cottage with mix of new and vintage pieces giving it a laid-back vibe. Swim in the Muskoka River in the warmer months, hike the forest year round and enjoy snowshoe trails in Winter.

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Huntsville

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!

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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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

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
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Home in Dysart et al

Kennisis Lake Getaway | Lakefront & Hot Tub

Escape to modern luxury on Kennisis Lake! 🌊 Enjoy a private water front with rare shallow entry. Unwind in the premium 7x7’ hot tub under the stars. ✨ The designer interior features a chef's kitchen w/ dishwasher, AC, full laundry, and High-Speed Wi-Fi—perfect for remote work. 🚣 Included: 3 kayaks, Gas BBQ, and lakeside fire pit. Easy year-round access on paved roads. A high-end retreat for families/couples. Book your 2026 summer getaway now! 🌲

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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A secluded treehouse is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a modern design featuring large windows and a sloped roof. The structure is elevated, supported by solid timber, and surrounded by fallen leaves, highlighting the natural beauty of the forested setting.
Treehouse in Dorset

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesHiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features several dark wooden Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle around a stone fire pit. Soft glow from string lights adds warmth to the scene, while the modern cottage is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees.
Home in Huntsville

Wolegib Muskoka | Private Nordic Spa + Beach

Welcome to our private, modern Scandinavian-style cottage on 3 acres with conservation land across the water for ultimate privacy and tranquility. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and showcase stunning views of the Muskoka River. Enjoy your private Nordic spa with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge. Just 40 steps from the front door, a private beach and dock offer calm, clear water perfect for swimming.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
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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 Highlands East

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

Welcome to 360 Peninsula Oasis 840 feet of private shoreline. 360° lake views from every room. No neighbours — just crown land, open water, and your group. This is the cottage people talk about for years. Nestled on a stunning peninsula on Koshlong Lake in the Haliburton area, this fully renovated 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat sits on 3.5 private acres surrounded by crown land on all sides. Only 3 hours from the GTA.

Indoor spacesFamilyAir conditioning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks Brandy Lake, featuring a circular table surrounded by five red chairs. A dog stands on the deck, while a wooden dock extends into the calm water. Nearby, bright kayaks rest on the rocky shore, framed by natural foliage.
Cottage in Port Carling

Cider Haus | Lakefront Sauna & Fenced Yard

Welcome to Cider Haus, a quaint four-season Muskoka cottage on Brandy Lake, just five minutes from Port Carling. Spend summer days swimming and paddling, unwind in the lake-view sauna, and gather around the natural-stone fireplace when the weather turns cool. With a fully fenced yard, equipped kitchen, and thoughtful comforts throughout, it's a welcoming lakefront retreat for couples, friends, families and pets.

FamilyIndoor spacesNearby

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern log cottage is viewed from above, featuring a large elevated deck with railings. The structure showcases a combination of dark wood siding and stone accents, with multiple windows allowing natural light. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene environment.
Cottage in Gravenhurst

Foster's Landing - Log Cottage on Lake Muskoka

Relax, play, or work from "Home" at this new Log Cottage on Lake Muskoka. The property features 3 bedrooms, a fully-featured kitchen, bathroom with rain shower, Great Room with seating, dining space and cathedral ceilings, a large elevated deck with BBQ, an additional large portion of covered deck, a basement laundry room with washer and dryer, and ample open spaces at the front, side, and rear of the cottage.

Indoor spacesFamilyLayout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Popular amenities for Muskoka Lakes family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A sunlit living space features large windows with views of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy striped armchair and a simple wooden coffee table are positioned on a wooden floor. A round table with decorative placemats complements the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Parry Sound

Muskoka Waterfront w/ Hot tub (Silver Linings)

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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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

Muskoka Forest Chalet with a Private Indoor Pool

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The cottage is perched high among trees, illuminated by warm lights at twilight. A waterfront deck is visible below, extending over Moore Lake, with soft reflections on the water. The moon casts a gentle glow over the serene landscape.
Cottage in Minden

Kabin Tapoke | Wild Kabin | Hot tub-Sauna-Sunsets

KitchenIndoor spacesBarbecue

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Utterson

6BR, Hot Tub, Lakefront - Muskoka Sunset Retreat

KitchenFamilyBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub and a unique sauna, surrounded by neatly arranged stone pathways. The backyard includes Muskoka chairs around a firepit, with lush greenery and trees creating a natural backdrop. A covered patio area extends the living space outdoors.
Cottage in Huntsville

Muskoka Spa & Golf Retreat with Sauna + Hot Tub

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Georgina

Lakefront | Private Dock, Sandy Beach & Hot Tub

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
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

Ski & Golf Retreat• Home Cinema• HotTub SpaBoy

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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A spacious hot tub overlooks the Severn River, surrounded by greenery. Chairs are positioned nearby on the grassy lawn, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the water views and sunshine. The calming river scene features boats gently cruising by, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Severn Bridge

CARL in Muskoka: Waterfront Cottage with Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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