Family-friendly vacation rentals in Algonquin Highlands

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Yurt in Madoc
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Forest Yurt

Yurt in a private forest area. Walking distance to the cheese factory (ice cream, lunches, snacks), produce stands, and a park. Short drive to Madoc (groceries, beer/ LCBO, parks, beach, bakery, restaurants, etc). Perfect area for star gazing, long walks & bike rides. This yurt is in a camping setting, with indoor compost toilet, seasonal private outdoor shower, no wifi but there is electricity, dishes, indoor hot plate, BBQ, mini fridge, all pots & pans and bedding and clean drinking water.

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A serene outdoor area is surrounded by tall trees, featuring two cabins with rustic exteriors. A fire pit made of stones is positioned centrally, with log seating arranged around it. A picnic table stands nearby, offering a communal space for gatherings.
Cabin in Kearney
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Cozy Creek-Side Cabin

Small cabin in the woods with many seasonal uses. There is over 1000 adjoining acres of mixed forest & fields. Over 300 acres of privately owned land by the host plus over 700 acres of attached public crown lots accessible through private holdings, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts/nature lovers, as a launch pad into Algonquin Park, or as a quite retreat into the forest. Winter Activities and Uses Include: snowmobiling, ice fishing at a large selection of local lakes, snow shoeing etc.

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A historic yellow house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a large tree providing shade. White lounge chairs are arranged in front of a fire pit. A red vehicle is parked nearby, while flower beds enhance the outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Algonquin Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Beautiful studio apartment. No cleaning fee.

Enjoy beautiful Algonquin Highlands while staying in a spacious studio apartment in historic home built in the late 1800's. Twelve mile lake and public beach is less then five minutes away and the perfect place to relax, or launch your canoe or Kayak. The apartment is within walking distance to restaurants, variety store, trails and LCBO outlet. A fire pit is available for evening campfires. The towns of Minden and Haliburton are a short drive away. Easy access for any type of vehicle

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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, 268 reviews

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite New rates Nov/ Dec

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. The 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.

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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, 270 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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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A colorful floral artwork adorns the wall above the bed, while large windows provide a serene view of the snowy landscape outside.
Home in MONT
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Rose Door Cottage

Quaint and cozy 1 bedroom cottage tucked along the southeastern shore of a small, quiet lake. Recently renovated, the cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. It's located 1 km from snowmobile/ATV trails, 15 minutes from Bancroft and 45 minutes from Algonquin Park. The cottage includes a floating dock with swim ladder, bbq, woodburning outdoor firepit, canoe, kayaks, woodburning indoor fireplace, smart tv with starlink satellite.

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The cottage features a rustic facade with wooden siding and pitched roofs. A spacious porch welcomes visitors, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A parked car is visible beside the cottage, providing a sense of accessibility in a serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Maynooth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

1800s Timber Trail Lodge

Former Algonquin Park post office transferred to this property in 1970 and made into a beautiful cottage. - 15 min away from Bancroft - several beaches around the area - 40 min walking trail on the property - small pond on the property - 2 double beds, 1 twin bed & 1 pull out couch - open concept, loft style. First floor is kitchen and living room area, second floor bedroom and washroom - snow mobile and four wheeler trails near by

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An A-frame cabin is shown nestled in a snowy forest, featuring large windows that illuminate the interior. Wooden chairs are arranged in front of the cabin, resting atop the snow. The surrounding trees create a serene and tranquil setting.
Cabin in Dysart and Others
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Brand New A-Frame in Haliburton

Embrace the quiet of the woods and the charm of an A-frame cabin. Turn off the outside world and enjoy the beauty every season has to offer in this cozy cabin. Spend your days exploring trails winding through 50 acres of private woodland and your nights cozied up around an outdoor fire. Close to local shops and restaurants in Haliburton Village (10 min drive). Ideal for a couple retreat or a family escape. STR-24-00027

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A one-room cabin is illuminated by warm light against a backdrop of a starry night sky. Tall trees surround the cabin, casting elongated shadows on the ground. The screened-in porch features visible furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Cabin in Tory Hill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The Nest on Irondale River in Geocaching Capital

The Nest is a one room cabin with a screened in porch. There is a queen bed with sheets, queen pillows and comforter. Relax by the river or take out a kayak and paddle upstream to the rapids. After a BBQ dinner, enjoy smores at the large campfire pit. Meander the trails throughout the property and just be. Everything is here for a simple but soul restoring getaway. There is no shower and the toilet is in an outhouse.

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A charming treehouse is elevated among vibrant autumn foliage. Wooden stairs lead to an inviting entrance, surrounded by a forest of tall trees. A hammock is visible nearby, creating a relaxing outdoor space amidst nature.
Tiny home in Eagle Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Haliburton Aframe Glamping

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable glamping escape. Here you can escape and relax from the hustle of everyday life. Enjoy waking up to beautiful sounds of nature ( Blue Jays chirping, the stream behind the tree house). Located in the beautiful Haliburton Forest. 5 minute drive from Eagle Lake public beach access and Sir Sam Ski resort.

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A wooden barrel sauna sits beside a covered patio area, blending with the natural surroundings. The vibrant foliage provides a colorful backdrop, while the wooden decking leads toward the lush garden features, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the retreat.
Cottage in Township Of Algonquin Highlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Private retreat with hot tub + sauna

Discover serenity at our cottage. Unwind in the hot tub and sauna. A haven for nature lovers. Explore nearby trails and fishing on pristine lakes. Ideal for romantic escapes, family vacations, or a solo getaway. Close to a marina renting boats, kayaks and canoes. 3 minutes drive to the beach with covered picnic area. Your perfect retreat awaits.

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A wooden dock extends over the water, complemented by three red Adirondack chairs. Scenic views of the lake and lush green hills surround the area, with a calm atmosphere emphasized by the clear blue sky.
Apartment in Harcourt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Apartment on a quiet lake

This amazing apartment is perfect for couples getaway. It is located on the small lake Redmond Bay, 10 minutes drive from Bancroft and minutes from Baptiste Lake . Great Lake view from the apartment. Enjoy a great sunrise from the apartment or the dock. Our internet service is 50 to 150 Mbs from Starilnk , Beta

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Algonquin Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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