Waterfront holiday rentals in Tay Valley

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A white geodome is situated on a raised wooden deck, surrounded by lush green grass and trees near the water's edge. The calm surface of Varty Lake reflects the vibrant blue sky and the natural scenery.
Dome in Yarker
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sky Geo Dome on the Lake

Our beautiful geodome offers a unique glamping experience with breathtaking lake views. Perfect for romantic getaways, celebrations or family vacations. Enjoy stunning sunrises, stargaze, roast marshmallows by firepit, BBQ, play air hockey/pool/axe throwing, enjoy a night sky projector, vinyl record player-indulge in peace & serenity. Varty Lake is ideal for fishing, kayaking & canoeing. Just 15 min from amenities & 30 min from alpaca farms, wineries, 1000 Islands, & stargazing in Stone Mills.

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A bright interior space is featured, showcasing large windows that provide an unobstructed view of the snowy outdoors. A wooden ladder leads to a loft area, while a cozy chair is positioned near the glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Lanark
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Idyllic waterfront home with hot tub, hygge style

Located on a bend in the river you will feel surrounded by tranquil natural beauty. The entire front of the house is windows, looking out at the river. The house has been newly built with all of the creature comforts and a very well appointed kitchen. The hot tub , located outside on the deck is the icing on the cake. This is a perfect getaway for up to 6 people. In the summer you can swim right off the end of the dock on the property. There is also good bass and pickerel fishing in the river.

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A modern living space is highlighted by a high ceiling with exposed beams. The room features a gray sofa, two vibrant yellow chairs, and a minimalist kitchen with sleek appliances. Large windows provide abundant natural light and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Gecieve Opinicon - A Modern Water's Edge Retreat

Escape to your own private sanctuary on beautiful Opinicon Lake. A refreshing and unique gem, this retreat has been meticulously crafted to encourage comfort & relaxation without any fuss – no roughing it here! Whether you choose to unplug & enjoy the serenity of lake life or stay connected online & power through work, you're covered. A few feet from the water's edge, panoramic views are spectacular. *NEWLY RENOVATED *PRIVATE *FAST WiFi *A/C *BOAT LAUNCH *HOT TUB *NO PARTIES * QUIET RETREAT

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A master bedroom features a queen-size bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows and sliding glass doors allow for natural light and offer views of the waterfront. A small table is positioned near the window for additional functionality.
Cottage in Hammond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

River Ledge Hideaway

New construction home designed specifically with the thought of guests in mind overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy a memorable fall or holiday getaway to this waterfront oasis. Highlighting this home is a large master bedroom overlooking numerous islands speckled throughout the expansive water view. Outdoor fire pit and grilling area will be set up for the fall season. Walk down our path to your own private waterfront. Great place for couples, small families or friends getting together

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A scenic view overlooks the Tay Basin, framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The calm waters reflect the overcast sky, while a fountain creates gentle ripples. Outdoor seating is available on the wooden balcony, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Perth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Hidden Gem with Stunning Water and Fountain View

Luxurious Fully equipped luxurious 1 Bedroom, stunning waterfront views/ fireplace/Contemporary design, by Randa Khoury One King-Size bed, An optional foldable single bed is available on request for a third person. Extra fee of $65 per night is applicable. located in the heart of downtown Perth above our Studio 87 Art Gallery. Links to our other 4 unit https://www.airbnb.com/l/Hdf7zJZb https://www.airbnb.com/l/1suN7Tlt https://www.airbnb.com/l/QmYOmU0B https://www.airbnb.com/l/QYIA0iUg

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A red kayak is positioned in the foreground, facing a flowing river surrounded by lush green trees. The rocky riverbanks and gentle rapids create a serene atmosphere, reflecting the natural beauty of the wilderness. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil scene.
Yurt in Tamworth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Salmon River Wilderness Camp: Yurt & 300 acres

Tucked away in the rugged Land O’ Lakes region of Eastern Ontario, the waterfront Salmon River Wilderness Camp is a private, 300-acre wilderness, bordering on the pristine Salmon River as well as Cade Lake. Rejuvenate with a swim, go paddling in a canoe at your doorstep, and hike in the rolling landscape of forests, granite and clean water. Centrally located between Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal, we're also near Puzzle Lake Provincial Park and the Lennox & Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery. A metal roof and blue wooden siding complement the three front windows and central door, while orange daylilies add a pop of color to the surrounding garden. The front porch features steps leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Leeds and the Thousand Islands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Lyncreek Cottage

Lyncreek Cottage is open year round. it sits on private property on Lyndhurst river in Lyndhurst, Ontario. Observe various types of waterfowl or enjoy the sound of our meandering river as it flows into Lyndhurst Lake. This is all part of the natural surroundings in your own private cottage. A great place to stay if you are travelling through the area or while enjoying all the area has to offer including excellent fishing, paddling and hiking area trails.

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A spacious living area showcases a cozy L-shaped sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table. The wood-burning fireplace is positioned against a stone wall, while large windows allow natural light. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background with wood cabinetry.
Cottage in Sharbot Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Aerie : Loft Style Modern Lakefront Cabin

Private open-air studio style modern cottage with large wrap-around deck, picturesque views of the lake and lots of wooded privacy. Ideal place for a couple, small families, painters, writers, yogis and paddle boarders to escape to a serene lake setting with all amenities. The space Summer season booking schedule: Weekly: Sunday-Sunday Weekly: Friday-Friday Weekdays: Sunday-Friday Weekends: Friday-Sunday Check in/out on Fridays and Sundays Only.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with colorful accent pillows. Light wood beams and logs create a rustic ambiance. A coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, while a foosball table is positioned nearby, beside a set of wooden stairs leading to the upper level.
Place to stay in Perth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rideau Retreat

Located on the Big Rideau Lake. Right on the water. Relax on the dock with your morning coffee. This Log Home will give you and your family an experience of a life time. You can relax outside by the fire pit, sing songs, roast marshmallows. The Log Home has everything you need for your stay! There is so much to do with you and your loved ones. Take a kayak ride from out dock feel energized or use Rideau Retreat as a Bridal Suite.

Top Guest favourite
A window offers a view of the Mississippi River framed by sheer curtains. Lush greenery and outdoor seating are visible in the foreground, with trees lining the riverbank and a small deck accessible from the water's edge.
Apartment in Almonte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Heron's Nest on the Mississippi -Couple's Getaway

Absolutely unique space. Newly renovated, with private entrance, one bedroom apartment on the Mississippi River. Beautiful views with a patio & terrace overlooking the river. Minutes walking to shops, restaurants, galleries, bike & walking trails, birdwatching, river boat launch, fishing & downtown core. Full kitchen, WIFI & TV. A great couple's getaway. Two day booking minimum & discounts given for monthly rentals.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is presented, featuring a shingled facade and distinctive gabled roof. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with a wooden fence in the foreground, displaying a vintage bicycle resting against it. Steps lead up to a deck at the side.
Loft in Lanark
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Loft | Hot Tub + Forest Views

Welcome to The Loft at Closs Crossing! A cozy, open concept space where you can relax, unwind and reconnect with nature. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, listening to the birds. Spend the afternoon on your private waterfront dock, reading a book or kayak up river and float back down. In the evening, roast marshmallows on the campfire or take a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Your cottage country escape awaits you!

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A small, rustic cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring wooden siding and a charming porch. Windows allow natural light to enter the space. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, and a few outdoor chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the serene surroundings.
Guesthouse in Lanark
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

White Wolf Acres Bunkie (1)

This cabin can sleep up to five people (twin, double, and loft has a queen) Includes small kitchen unit with mini-fridge, sink (no running water but jug of water provided) and double burner stove. The kitchen accessories seen in the photos are what is provided. We ask that you not bring your own dish soap, to protect our ecosystem we will provide it. BEDDING IS NOT PROVIDED PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN PILLOWS AND BLANKETS.

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    Tay Valley holiday rentals start at $138 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    70 of Tay Valley holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tay Valley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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