Waterfront holiday rentals in Selwyn

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The chalet’s exterior features large, triangular windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck extends from the building, surrounded by lush green grass. A hot tub is positioned nearby, offering an inviting spot for relaxation.
Chalet in Peterborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Chalet

Stunning Waterfront Chalet. Excellent for releasing the stresses of everyday life. Put your feet up on the deck or dock and relax your body in the hot tub. For the extra hot days the water is refreshing and weed free. The cottage has two A/C units to keep you cool on the hottest days. The floating island is great for the kids to swim to and have hours of fun splashing in the water or great for tanning. Lots of water toys to play with and be entertained and explore. Sea Doos on site for rent also

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Cottage in Harcourt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lakefield Lakehouse /Hot Tub/ Sauna/ Games Garage

Unwind at this private, pet-friendly, all-season lakefront cottage with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms—ideal for families or small groups looking for a relaxing getaway. Just 5 mins from Lakefield’s shops, cafes, spas & a local chocolate factory. Thoughtfully designed & fully stocked for a cozy, carefree getaway. Sauna is wood burning to use start a fire in chamber and let burn for 30 minutes Hot Tub added May 2025 (up to 7 ppl) We only accept bookings from guests with positive Airbnb reviews

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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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The charming exterior of a converted church is presented, showcasing a striking red brick facade and a steeply pitched roof. Tall trees and lush greenery surround the building, adding to the serene setting. A welcoming entrance with a dark door and steps leads to the front.
Home in Prince Edward
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Prince Edward County Church, A Unique Escape

Stunning 1800's converted church in Prince Edward County with modern amenities on huge property. This unique 4 bedroom massive space has been restored to give a modern feel with all the old unique charm. Sitting on 3 acres, this property backs on to the Bay of Quinte. Only 15 minutes from the closest vineyard, 20 minutes from Wellington & Bloomfield. Property includes Wifi, Netflix, PrimeTV, Sonos fresh linens/towels, coffee, laundry, firewood for wood burning and a gas fireplace & more!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the log cabin is showcased during twilight, highlighting a modern hot tub on a gravel patio. Warm lighting illuminates the structure, revealing the rustic wood texture and natural surroundings, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Cabin in Reaboro
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Cedar Springs Cabin - A Cozy Hideaway in the Woods

Tucked away between the hills of Reaboro Ontario, this 175+ year old pioneer log cabin has been brought back to life with the comfort of all new modern amenities, while still keeping the rich historic character of its past. The cabin homestead was crafted in 1847, before Canada was a country. With your significant other, family or friends, come cozy up to the fire, soak in the hot tub and enjoy swimming in the spring fed pond. Board games and movies are provided for your entertainment.

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A modern two-storey home features a sleek design with large glass windows and balconies. The outdoor area includes a spacious deck with seating arrangements, while a decorative neon sign reads 'Water's Edge' against a textured green wall, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic.
Home in Belleville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Spectacular Waterfront Home in PEC

Situated on the edge of the beautiful Bay of Quinte, this brand new modern build is sure to steal your breath. Built in 2023, this stunning two-storey waterfront oasis, Water’s Edge, is located just over the Bay Bridge in spectacular Prince Edward County. Featuring two kayaks, fishing gear, outdoor propane fire table, and an upper and lower deck with front row seats to the most unforgettable sunsets. Water’s Edge is conveniently located to both Belleville and all that PEC has to offer.

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A bright and inviting living area features large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery and deck. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. Soft lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Selwyn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Gorgeous Pigeon Lake 4 season cottage

Very clean bright, newly renovated 3 BR cottage on Pigeon Lake, situated in Gannons Narrows, 90 min from TO. Very private and large, level grassy lot, great for kids.Great beds, premium kitchen, gas fireplace, paddle boat, canoe, large dock with boat ramp next door at the marina, wading for kids. Swimming, fishing, biking, hiking, 8 golf courses, fire pit with amazing sunsets, available for Christmas, New Year's & summer holidays. July- Aug there is a 7 night min stay, Fri to Fri.

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Cottage in Lakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Waterfront Cottage | Private Dock, Canoes & SUPs

Escape to total privacy on Buckhorn Lake, under 2 hours from the GTA. The Lazy Bear is a secluded, family-first retreat featuring 90ft of private shoreline with rare, shallow-step entry—perfect for kids. Relax in our bug-free sunroom, explore the lake with provided paddleboards and a 4-person canoe, or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. With central AC, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 7-minute drive to groceries, it’s the perfect blend of rugged beauty and modern convenience.

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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, 255 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 serene view of Katchewanooka Lake is captured at dawn, reflecting the calm water and surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the lake, framed by gentle tree branches, offering a peaceful atmosphere for early morning contemplation.
Cottage in Lakefield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Pineview Cottage - Yr Round Hot Tub & Pet Friendly

Beautiful, bright year-round cottage on Katchewanooka Lake! Located 1.5 hrs N of the GTA, 15 mins N of Peterborough, and a short 8 mins N of Lakefield. Nestled in a line of similar cottages on a private road, our cottage has a waterfront fenced yard for your pet(s). Launch your own watercraft at a local marina and enjoy exploring the Trent Canal System. Love to hike? Take a short 15 min drive North or East and explore the Petroglyphs or Warsaw Caves Provincial Parks.

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, 151 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. 🏳️‍🌈

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    Selwyn holiday rentals start at $55 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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