Family-friendly holiday rentals in Balsam Lake

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Cottage in Kirkfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Brookside on Balsam. Rest.Relax.Restore.

Clean, modern, open concept, vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen views. 2 bedrooms with additional sleeping space on lower level. 2 separate bathrooms include soaker style tub and walk in tiled shower. Nature abounds! A charming brook, lakeside views, swimming, BBQ, outdoor dining, firepit** fire ban for April** year-round hot tub. Bicycles, kayaks and snow shoes are yours depending on the season. Short walk to Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Minutes to village shopping. Consistent Super Host!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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.

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The tiny house cabin features a rustic wooden exterior, nestled among trees. A raised deck with a small table and chairs is visible at the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding forest. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Tiny home in Millbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pinecrest Forest Cabin

Relax in the solitude of the forest and the luxury of a fully-equipped tiny house that sits in a forest connected to trails on conservation lands. Reconnect with each other or yourself during quiet days among the tress and peaceful nights under the stars. Recharge with nature at this unforgettable forest escape from the city. Cyclists, hikers, skiers appreciate the beauty of Millbrook Valley trails accessed directly from the property. Water lovers visit nearby beaches rivers, lakes.

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Dome in MONT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Natural Spa: Dome, pool, hot tub, sauna & trails

The Meadow Dome is a private oasis surrounded by 98 acres of gorgeous nature you will have all to yourself. •NEW natural pool •Cedar cabin sauna •Chemical-free hot tub •Walking trails •Indoor fireplace •Outdoor fire pit Close to Algonquin Park Surrounded by thousands of lakes. Meadow Dome is an ideal spot if you want to unwind and enjoy nature at its finest. Meadow Dome is solar powered with wood heating and drinking water provided. There is a close by outhouse.

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The geodesic dome features a modern white exterior, set against a backdrop of trees. A wooden deck extends from the dome, leading to a covered gazebo, with a pathway of wood chips guiding the approach. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere.
Dome in Uxbridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Bubble Glamping Dome

Escape to a luxury geodesic dome on our scenic farm, nestled at the edge of the forest. Fully equipped with heating, cooling, a private washroom, deck, and hot tub, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Explore the farm, meet our sheep, chickens, and livestock guardian dog, or hike over 100 acres of connected regional forest. Whether you’re relaxing under the stars or adventuring outdoors, this unique glamping retreat promises an unforgettable experience.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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.

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Tiny home in Reaboro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Pond House - A Cozy Getaway

Sitting on a beautiful spring fed pond, The Pond House is the perfect peaceful getaway in nature during all seasons! Experience the private wood fired sauna, beautiful sunsets, sit beneath the glistening stars, have a bonfire as the water trickles by, cuddle up and watch awesome movies, swing in the outdoor hammock, make a memorable meal, enjoy the private screened in log cabin pavilion, and much more! Book now and make some memories with a loved one or friend!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Kinmount
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Secluded Cottage on a Private Lake

2 bedroom cedar log cottage on over 300 beautiful acres. Very private. Many walking trails to explore and enjoy. Lovely deck on the cottage and a great dock at the lake. Canoe, pedal boat, and swimming raft. All just a 2 hour drive from Toronto. We have another property at the opposite end of the private lake - all of the same wonderful outdoor activities but this time based out of a stunning log house. Check it out under other Kinmount listings!!

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Guest suite in Grafton
5 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Eh Frame - Nordic Spa Retreat - Sunset Suite

Welcome to The Eh Frame, a modern luxury A-frame with unforgettable sunsets, and a full spa set up! -Private Nordic spa patio with hot tub, cold plunge & sauna -3 cozy bedrooms with luxe linens -Full kitchen & BBQ for feast nights -Fast Wi-Fi, board games & fire pit for chill time -Close to forest trails & lake Ontario -Book now to soak, relax, & unwind

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Cabin in Dysart et al
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Log Cabin on the Hill | Haliburton

Step outside and watch the sunset burn through the hardwoods from your own hilltop in the Haliburton Highlands — and Barnum Creek - 600-acre wilderness reserve is a 20-minute walk from your front door. This genuine hand-hewn log cabin sits on 2.5 private wooded acres, perched on a hilltop, with three-season views of the sunset glowing in the distance.

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A serene view overlooking Cameron Lake is captured, showcasing calm waters under a vast sky with fluffy white clouds. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with a bright orange life ring positioned at the end, providing a touch of color against the tranquil landscape.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cameron Lake Waterfront Cottage | Kawartha Lakes

Cameron Lake waterfront cottage in Kawartha Lakes—perfect for families or quiet couples. Swim, kayak, fish, or relax by the dock with stunning sunset views. This 3-bedroom, 4-season cottage sleeps 6 and offers a peaceful, private escape just 1.5 hours from Toronto. Minutes to Fenelon Falls, with easy access off Hwy 35. Ideal for a relaxing getaway.

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