Waterfront holiday rentals in North Kawartha

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A wooden dock overlooks a calm lake, reflecting the surrounding greenery and clear blue sky. A colorful mug rests on a red chair, inviting moments of relaxation by the water's edge.
Apartment in Harcourt
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Pristine Lake getaway !

SUPER SPECIAL ! SUMMER BEAUTY ! NATURE LOVERS ! 1000 sq. feet for yourself! Starlink , Hi speed internet! Beautiful four seasons, modern, immaculate, private, perfect for couple getaway to peaceful, relaxing time , overlooking the quiet Redmond Bay. Outdoor adventure lovers? ATV, snowmobiling, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, walking. Enjoy the nature, relax, watch the night sky from the dock, make memories around a bone fire. We are 50 min. from Algonquin Park, 10 min drive to town !

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Buckhorn Lake with the family! Relax perched in the hot tub atop the rocks of the Canadian Shield, nestled among the tall pines. This newly updated waterfront cottage features 3 bedrooms & an open concept living space. Over 280 feet of waterfront for you to enjoy the sunrise & sunsets & fish off the dock! Get cozy on the couch, play games, or watch movies. Take a stroll around the island. Hi speed Wi-fi to work or play. 6 minutes to town, less than 2 hrs from GTA.

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An aerial view captures the modern architecture of the chalet amidst a snow-covered landscape. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, highlighting the house against the white backdrop, with a frozen lake visible in the distance.
Cottage in Apsley
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Blue Chalet With Hot Tub And Sauna$

Luxury Blue Chalet is an artwork property with unique modern design combined environmental friendly infrastructure and local authenticity. Property is located within 2 hrs. from GTA and settled on 7,5 acr of land with private access to the Talan Lake. B.Chalet is great for kids and the play room is a jewel of the house. 7000sqf living space including 3 King and 1 Queen bedrooms with addition bunk beds for kids and 2 pull out sofas , and high end kitchen. Woodstove sauna available upon reqeust$

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A rustic interior showcases a comfortable sofa facing a wood-burning stove, framed by exposed wooden beams. Light illuminates the warm-toned wooden walls, adorned with various tools and artwork. A long wooden serving tray rests on the table, enhancing the cabin's inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Harcourt
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cabin28

Step away from your busy life and fall into tranquility at Cabin28. An 1850’s built cabin situated on 4 acres of privacy with 2000 feet of clear riverfront swimming, fishing and kayaking. New custom deck and hot tub will allow you to relax and enjoy your retreat! Sit by the fire pit and enjoy a moonlit/star filled sky. Although this space has all the feel of a time long gone, its rustic charm has been updated with modern features to enhance your stay! Come enjoy an experience you won’t forget!

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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, 260 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite -No Cleaning Fee

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. Christine's 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
The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a large grassy area. A fire pit is positioned on the lawn with stone seating. The cottage features a deck with sliding doors, providing access to the outdoor space, and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Cottage Getaway on Chandos Lake

The cottage is centrally located on Chandos Lake, just 2.5 hours from Toronto and 15 minutes away from the quaint town of Apsley. In the summer, dive off the brand new dock into deep water or ease into shallow sandy waters on the custom stone staircase. Perfect for swimmers of all ages and abilities. In the winter, spend a cosy day indoors or enjoy time outdoors. Two cross country ski/snowshoe locales—Kawartha Nordic Ski Club and Silent Lake Provincial Park—are within a half-hour drive.

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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, 108 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!

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A serene view of a calm lake reflecting vibrant autumn foliage from surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a canoe and a small boat visible at its edge. The sky is overcast, adding a soft light to the scene.
Cabin in Bancroft
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tiny Cabin on a Tiny Lake

A rare retreat at a waterfront cabin with no neighbours. Perfect for couples seeking peace, nature, and uninterrupted summer vacation unlike other cottages on a big lake. If you enjoy hiking, you can go for a private hiking experience on our private trail (4-5km), check out Silent Lake Provincial Park (20 min) or Algonquin (1 hour) to enjoy the beautiful Canadian nature. We’re committed to creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all. LGBTQ+ friendly 🏳️‍🌈

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The exterior showcases a spacious two-story cottage surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the inviting wooden deck. A staircase leads up to the entrance, while a hot tub is positioned nearby on the stone patio, enhancing the outdoor space.
Apartment in FARA
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lakeside Walk Out Guest Suite, w/Hot Tub & Sauna

Bask under the sun and soak in breathtaking views by day, witness a rising moon or gaze at billions of stars by night beside a cozy fire or from the hot tub steps from the lake. All elegantly connected to your well equipped suite via the massive stone patio with generous fire pit. Inside you have a kitchenette, bedroom, luxurious bathroom, cozy living and dining areas, smart TV's plus a sauna! Arrive, unpack and relax in this cozy, high-end cottage suite!

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A covered deck is furnished with a round table and six cushioned chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, and a barbecue grill is positioned nearby. The view includes trees and the lake in the background, with a Canadian flag visible among the greenery.
Cottage in Harcourt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Winterized Lakefront Cottage on Chandos Lake

The cottage is nestled on the scenic shores of Chandos Lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the Kawartha’s, a mere 2.5 hours northeast of Toronto and 3 hours from Ottawa. Well equipped with modern amenities, you sacrifice nothing. There is a gentle slope to the water’s edge where you’ll find a dock and a great swimming spot with a sandy bottom. There are 2 kayaks, a canoe and a paddleboat available for your use along with the recommended safety equipment.

Guest favourite
The exterior view of the cottage showcases a stone facade illuminated by string lights as twilight approaches. A welcoming deck area features seating for relaxation, while natural surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere. Steps lead down to the path, enhancing accessibility to nature.
Cottage in Havelock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake

Nestled amongst the trees you will find Rowan Cottage Co. on Oak Lake only 2 hrs. from the GTA & 3 hrs. from Ottawa! A newly-renovated stylish cottage. Thoughtfully designed and surrounded by nature with modern amenities making you feel right at home. The interior space, decks, and dock are flooded with south-eastern exposure, offering some pretty sweet views across our 125ft of Lake frontage on this semi-private Lake. INSTA @rowancottageco

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The exterior of a timber-frame cabin is framed by tall evergreen trees. A large window reflects the surrounding foliage, and warm lights are strung along the wooden facade. The design showcases a blend of natural materials and architectural lines.
Cabin in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

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    North Kawartha holiday rentals start at $46 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Kawartha stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!