Everyone knows that the best side of Niagara Falls is located in Ontario, Canada, but natures best is not only concentrated at the gorgeous waterfalls. There are many breathtaking lakes like Lake Huron, Lake Superior, and Lake of the Woods that has approximately 14,500 islands on them. Take every opportunity to traverse the parks, like Algonquin Provincial Park, Killarney Provincial Park, Bruce Peninsula National Park, and Georgian Bay Islands National Park, which is perfect for hiking, camping, canoeing, or picnicking. Visit the capital, Toronto, where you can visit museums, galleries, and of course, CN Tower. For the best experience here, check out and book a room at any of these best log cabins in Ontario, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Charming sanctuary with three bedrooms in North Kawartha (from USD 173)
An amalgamation of rustic and modern styles, this sanctuary located at Chandos Lake in North Kawartha is a two-storey home with three bedrooms that can host six. It has a kitchen, a living room, a porch and a fully equipped kitchen.
Venture outside, and you will find a large dock for swimming, boating, and relaxing. There are also canoes, kayaks, paddle boats, stand-up paddle boards, and an aluminum fishing boat at your disposal. In the backyard, there is a fire pit where you can gather around and watch the sky darken and stars shine. During the daytime, entice the chickadees, blue jays, and squirrels with peanuts, and they’ll be happy to eat off your palm.
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my family stayed one week at this cozy log cottage on beautiful chandos lakethe cottage was easily accessible and very neat tidy and cozyit was nice to have another peaceful comfortable week at the cottagefantastic movie selection easy to understand temperature controls this cabin has that nice cozy feel through any seasonthe perfect getaway in a lovely home with scenic views and a cozy peaceful environmentCleanliness:
the property was clean charming and perfectly appointedHost:
owner was always responsive and checked in to make sure we had all we neededstephen is a fantastic host very quick to answer and helpful with questionswe were very impressed with our communication with the owner stephen and his thoughtfulnessRead more reviewsLocation:
great property absolutely beautiful location) – the location itself is beautiful and serenejust love the time away and it’s the perfect place to bewe thoroughly enjoyed the location and the kayaks sup canoe etc to get around
2. Romantic retreat with mountain views in Collingwood (from USD 263)
Escape from a busy life to a custom crafted retreat with majestic views of The Blue Mountains. Uncover the comfort of the log cabin that comes with an amazing decor and colossal windows, which are perfect to watch the glistening stars at night. The home hosts two, and it is complete with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and air conditioning.
The property is just 10 minutes from Downtown Collingwood and Scandinavae Spa and 15 minutes from The Blue Mountains and Interwest, as well as the magnificent sandy beaches of Wasaga Beach. Golf lovers will have a great time at the golf course with six holes.
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the cabin is super cozy and comfortable with spectacular views- an excellent place to restCleanliness:
very professional- clean organized great communicationit was very clean and had all the amenities that one could ever wantit was spotless clean and you can tell the owners really care about the experience of the tenantRead more reviewsLocation:
this was the most perfect location we’ve ever stayedbeautiful property perfect location for a relaxing getaway the pictures are exactly what you will find upon arrivalit was a beautiful and relaxing place to get away for our anniversarywe loved that we were close to everything collingwood offered but didn’t want to leave the beautiful cabinit's so unique private and calming to be there
3. Comfortable home at Wild Woods Hideaway in Kenora (from USD 110)
Do you want a no-frills holiday accommodation? This rustic home set on the hilltop and equipped with indoor and outdoor facilities might be your answer. It looks like the rental for five popped up from nowhere, but your comforts are met with a queen-sized bed and a twin bed. 5 gallons (19 litres) of camping jugs filled with filtered drinking water are included, as Hawthorne has no running water available.
You can do many activities in the area: swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boating at the lake. You can also explore hiking trails for a small fee. If you wish for a hot shower, it is chargeable and is only a short walk away from the property.
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the cabin is fully equipped with cooking amenities and is very comfortablethey swimming area is rocky but they have a private dock which is excellent to jump off ofwe had a great time swimming and sliding off the at dock at wildwoodsthe cabin was very charming and cozythe cabin was comfortableCleanliness:
the shower house was clean with lots of hot waterthis place was absolutely what we dreamed of so clean and spaciousgreat place it was a quiet campground that was cleanthe cabin was clean and had everything we needed in the kitchenHost:
the activities are plentiful and the hosts are very knowledgeable and friendlythe hosts were friendly and very hospitablevery friendly hostshost was there and went beyond expectations to make our stay greati highly recommend this place our host was very knowledgeable about the area and the best hiking spotsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for relaxation but still close to towngreat location and very scenic areathe walk to the docks was mins away and we loved thekayaks/paddle boards etckenora is super close if you do forget anythinggreat place to go either with family or friends
4. Cosy hideaway close to Lake Huron in Goderich (from USD 183)
You and your family will get to soak up the beauty of nature in central Huron when you book this cosy hideaway. Located on a 1,550-square feet (144-square metre) land, the home has many amenities: a fireplace, a large deck, a gazebo, a large kitchen, and a hammock. It can host eight with five beds.
Black Point Beach, which is just a seven-minute walk away, is a place where you can enjoy the morning and evening sunset. There is also a hiking trail around the corner. If you love local markets, you’ll want to visit markets in Bayfield, Goderich, and Blyth.
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must say that the place was very cleanRead more reviewsHost:
leslie is a great hostowners were very helpful with any of our needs or questionsleslie is a great host and went out of her way to make sure we enjoyed our staythey answered all our questions in a timely manner (almost always immediately ) and were very friendly and helpfulleslie and steve were fantastic hosts and provided us lots of suggestion for the area
5. Homey abode on a horse farm in Sundridge
There is never a dull moment at this octagonal abode on a horse farm. Since the rental is situated on a hill, overlooking rolling hills, you will have your little nature nook to recharge and discover. You’ll also have sweeping views of Chapman Valley, with a river running through the backyard. There is also a swimming hole where you can take a dip. Go kayaking, hiking, and bird-watching or ride an ATV. You can spend time with the horses on the ranch too.
The property is a large space that hosts four and features a stone fireplace at the centre. It also comes with a 12-volt battery system for lighting or charging by USB. The outdoor washroom is fed with spring water.
Sundridge, Ontario, Canada
256.85 km (159.6 mi) from Silver Lake Provincial ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the mattress was comfortableparrafin oil lamps keep you cozy with a lovely stone fireplacecomfortable warm and naturalreally amazing cabin feels super cozy and privateCleanliness:
exactly what we needed i'd suggest to bring wipes to clean yourself withthe outhouse is very clean and brightthe outhouse is clean and close enough to be convenient at nightHost:
patti was a great hostshe is a wonderful host with a beautiful propertypatti was a very responsive host who was readily availablepatti is a lovely helpful hostpatti was a fantastic kind and easy to communicate hostRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location really enjoyed our staya nice place to feel close to naturethe walk to the cabin from the farm is like walking back in timewe enjoyed hiking and kayaking and being close to the horseshad a lovely stay at patti's cabin loved that it was isolated and quiet
6. Rustic lodge close to Robertson Lake's beaches in Lanark (from USD 111)
No matter the season, your stay at this rustic lodge located in Lanark is sure to be one to remember. Perfect for those who seek to get off the grid and enjoy nature, the place for eight is close to Robertson Lake, which means you will have access to two public beaches that are within walking distance.
The amenities are simple: an indoor fireplace, a kitchen, a living room, and a dining area. Don’t be shocked if you see wild turkeys wandering around. When visiting in winter, get ready for ice fishing or skating on the lake. There is no Wi-Fi here, so take some time off to reconnect with nature.
7. Fully equipped dwelling with many forested trails in Algonquin Highlands (from USD 88)
Your longing for a sweet escape will be met at this dwelling located in Algonquin Highlands. You’ll feel like you are at a far corner of the world, surrounded by trees, ponds and a corral. The one-bedroom home is cosy and equipped with modern amenities, such as room-darkening shades, a record player, pocket Wi-Fi, a sandwich griller, a coffee maker, a fridge, an electric fireplace, and barbecue utensils. There is an outdoor cold shower and drinkable water straight from the well.
In the morning, when you wake, you’ll see horses outside the property. Wander around and take hikes that may lead you to waterfalls, breweries, and artisan studios.
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cozy hideaway with great access to naturethe space is absolutely beautiful and even in -20 degrees we were exceptionally cozy and warmit was exactly as listed and had some thoughtful touches like coffee and breakfast itemsthe cabin was super cosy warm and comfortableCleanliness:
such a cozy and clean cabinfantastic stay the cabin was clean and comfortablethe cabin was so clean and exactly as picturedeverything was great the outhouse was clean and well keptthe cabin was warm cozy and cleanHost:
helen is a kind hosthelen was an excellent hosthelen was an incredible and thoughtful hosthelen was a charming host and provided easy directions in a timely mannerhelen was great very helpful and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
picture perfect location in a cozy cabinwe really enjoyed staying so close to the beautiful horsescozy cabin in a quiet relaxing locationit is only a few minutes from halliburton for anything we needed and close to some awesome parksit is tucked in to a perfect spot on the property right beside the horses and walking trails
8. Lovely residence for three in West Nipissing (from USD 135)
This one-bedroom residence is fit for three guests whose definition of a vacation is loads of time spent in the water. With each booking, you will get to use pedal boats, kayaks, canoes and have access to a heated in-ground pool for free. Located in West Nipissing, the home is just a few steps to the water. The deck is just beside the marina parking lot, so you’ll still be close to where the action is.
All guests are supposed to keep the place sparkling clean before leaving. Do pack your personal towels, dish cleaning supplies, bed linens, and pillows. The lodge is also equipped with a fridge, a stove, pots, pans, dishes, cutlery, a coffee maker, and a microwave.
9. Three-storey cabin by the Mississippi River in North Frontenac (from USD 272)
Just a short drive from Ottawa will bring you to this Mississippi River hideaway where you can relax. Built from wood harvested directly from the property, the home is fitted with large windows, so you can gaze at the beauty of nature and sunsets.
The three-story cabin has three floors, and it can accommodate six. It has a barbecue pit, kayaks, canoes, and a hot tub overlooking the river. Spend some time by the river, and you might spot otters and beavers. No matter the season, the colours of the forest from the viewpoint of the place will always amaze you.
10. Escape and be healed by nature
There is no better time to say stop and leave a busy life, so you can recuperate and be surrounded by nature. Ontario is the perfect destination, as it is surrounded by fairy tale forests teeming with wildlife. When you stay at one of the log cabins in the province, you are bound to come back feeling rejuvenated.
Stunning haven at Legacy Maple Farm in Huntsville
This stunning haven is located at the entrance of Legacy Maple Farm, which manufactures 100 percent pure maple syrup. It is a cosy cabin made from hand-hewn round logs with a cathedral ceiling that will steal your heart. Fit for two, it comes with a spacious bedroom with high-end bed essentials, a self-heating control system for the floors during winter, and a two-person shower.
You can make breakfast in the large kitchen in the mornings and go stargazing at night. If you’re feeling adventurous, explore the many lakes and rivers on the 1,200-square foot (111.5-square metre) private land. Though located at a remote corner, the property is only a 15-minute drive from town.
224.87 km (139.8 mi) from Silver Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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a cozy log cabin retreat filled with all the amenities needed to enjoy a relaxing get awaymy friend had her best sleeping experience with high quality bed and linensHost:
bill and carolyn were the perfect hostsbill and carolyn were wonderful hosts and very accommodatingowners are very lovely and cabin is wonderfulcarolyn and bill were amazing hosts giving a very thorough introduction at checkinRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the proximity to algonquin parkthe cabin and location were perfect for unplugging and slowing downlegacy log cabin is far and away the nicest place we have every found to spend a quiet weekend
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