Cottage holiday rentals in Peterborough

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Three Muskoka chairs are positioned on a sandy shore, facing towards the calm waters of the lake. The tranquil scene is enhanced by a soft gradient of colors in the sky during sunset, offering a peaceful and inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Brighton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Bianca Beach House - EV/Hot Tub/Firepit/Waterfront

Welcome to our Boho Chic Beach House! Get away from it all at this newly refurbished lakeside property with 125ft of private shoreline. Relax in the hot tub, rest your toes in the sand as you listen to the waves break, take the kayaks out, swim in the lake, have lunch on the deck, roast smores at the custom firepit, and take in beautiful sunsets. We have all the modern amenities including EV charger, BBQ, central heating, A/C, washer/dyer, 50" Smart TV with Netflix, high speed LTE Internet.

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Cottage in Harcourt
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 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, 132 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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A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Rice Lake, featuring two red Adirondack chairs and a bench, inviting relaxation. The serene landscape is framed by greenery and cottages in the distance, while clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface.
Cottage in Keene
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Two Piggie's Rice Lake Escape

Sip your morning coffee as sunlight lifts the dew and Rice Lake lies in tranquility, watch the sun melt into the water at sunset, and end the night under a sky full of stars. Two Piggies is a private 5-bedroom waterfront cottage 90 min from Toronto with a dock, kayaks, hot tub, and direct lake access. Minutes from a free zoo, award-winning BBQ, a winery, and Ontario's best bass and walleye fishing. Family trip, weekend with friends, or quiet escape, this is where you slow down and reconnect.

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, reflecting fluffy white clouds and blue skies. Lush greenery is visible along the shoreline, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Ke's Rustic Retreat in Kawartha Lakes

WELCOME TO KE’S PLACE! This ALL SEASONS rustic, private, 4 season, lakefront cottage on Pigeon Lake features 3 bedrooms, 3 full/double sized beds, large bright living room with sleeper sectional, newly renovated kitchen, two large decks, private dock, indoor fireplace, enclosed patio room, outdoor fire pit, and large yard for games and more. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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A wooden dock extends over the calm water, adorned with two red Adirondack chairs facing the lake. A grassy area is visible with seating and a tree providing shade. The cottage can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Little Blue Lakefront Cottage on Sturgeon Lake!!

Beautiful waterfront cottage on Sturgeon Lake. Super spacious feel w/ 2 BR to sleep up to 6. Gourmet kitchen w/ high end appl, large dining table sits 6. Relax & BBQ on comfortable deck w/ beautiful lake views and table to seat 6. Enjoy the fire-pit on the Muskoka Chairs. Important Note: Dock is usually ready for first week of May every year. Could be earlier depending on the weather. Also the City of Kawartha Lakes has a NO BONFIRE ban during April each year. So please do not do a BONFIRE.

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Cottage in Cobourg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Forest Retreat: Couples Escape w Hot Tub Fireplace

Slow mornings. Forest surround. Soak under the stars. Described by Narcity Canada as “Like Living in the Holiday” Praised as a couple's getaway, near Ste. Anne's Spa. Follow us @coachhouse_cobourg Step into a 150-year-old coach house nestled on a stunning 5-acre Victorian estate. This beautifully restored guest house combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering a private hot tub, a cozy fireplace, and a serene escape minutes from Cobourg’s vibrant downtown and pristine beaches.

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Cottage in Lakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

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Several wooden Adirondack chairs are arranged facing a serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The calm water reflects the blue sky and fluffy white clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor setting perfect for relaxation.
Cottage in North Kawartha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

South Bay Waterfront - Pet Friendly, With hot tub

Check out this gorgeous newly renovated 3 bed 2 full bath lake front cottage located in the heart of Lakefield cottage country! It's a perfect getaway for family and friends to enjoy! This property is facing upper stony lake perfect for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. Equipped with Air Conditioning and Heating, perfect for summer and winter stay! Place is furnished with a fully stocked kitchen, dishwasher, BBQ, onsite laundry, wifi and more!

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A waterfront view of the cozy cottage is presented, featuring a wooden dock in the foreground. The cottage, surrounded by lush greenery, has a spacious deck with seating. A fire pit area is visible on the lawn, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Kawartha Lakeside Haven

Located just an hour from the GTA on Pigeon Lake this cozy 4 season waterfront cottage is the perfect getaway for a family, couple or friends. This 2 bedroom (1 queen bed, 2 bunk beds) This property offers a place for relaxing, lazing around, swimming, fishing, snowmobiling, yard games or cozying up by a warm camp fire. Come enjoy what each of the four seasons has to offer in the kawartha lakes! Get ready for summer!

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