At Haliburton, you can enjoy gorgeous lake views. This area also has a thriving local art and cultural scene. Haliburton is popular with families because it feels safe and welcoming. You can spend your vacation exploring nature and surrounding areas. First, visit Haliburton Sculpture Forest, which displays many artworks. It is a perfect way to spend a sunny day. Then, head to the Haliburton Highlands Museum for local history, which offers a whole schedule of fun children’s activities during the school breaks. There are many walking trails in the area, but Hawk Lake Log Chute is one of the most popular. To enjoy a fantastic vacation here with your friends or family, check out these top cottage rentals in and near Haliburton, 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 October 25, 2025.
1. Hali Hill House (from USD 482)
This bright and creative cottage in Haliburton County offers large sunny windows. This Airbnb vacation rental offers a kitchen with a breakfast bar is excellent for preparing large family meals. In the living room, you’ll find a traditional wood burner, a guitar, and a flat-screen television. There is high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, so this property is also ideal as a workstation. The spacious outdoor deck is perfect for relaxation, while local markets and entertainment are within walking distance.
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
38.48 km (24.0 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 10
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beds were super comfy as wellthe fireplace was very cozy and enjoyable for stargazing
2. Cozy property with kayaks and outdoor fire pit (from USD 1264)
This family-sized cottage in Haliburton is ideal if you’re looking for modern recreational amenities as it has a PS4, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. The communal fire pit is an excellent place to meet other guests. During the day, you can borrow two kayaks or dock your boat along the water. Inside, the hosts have included lots of wooden furniture and soft seating. There are three farmhouse-style bedrooms that give out a homey feel.
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
36.81 km (22.9 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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our host was so welcoming and helpfulabdul was a good host and responded to my questions in a quick and timely mannerour host was easy to contact and only a message awayLocation:
amazing cottage with a great locationit was a great location check-in was super easy and communication was always very quickhighly recommend for anyone looking for a quiet week awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage was beautiful and had enough room for all of usour stay was quite and comfortable
3. Serenity Now (from USD 632)
This four-bedroom cottage with an outdoor hot tub is a perfect option throughout the year. Apart from the hot tub, you can enjoy the nearby beach and the lush green outdoors. Then in winter, have a warm picnic by the fire pit. You can also stay in and watch movies on Netflix or Amazon Prime using Wi-Fi. The interior is spacious, yet the traditional fireplace quickly warms it up. This property is a five-minute drive from Haliburton.
Dysart et al, Ontario, Canada
32.09 km (20.0 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 10
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she is very helpful and supper nicehost is very quick to respond and very friendlyits exactly the kind of airbnb you hope forit was nice to have an owners manual for the place and townsondra very helpful and fast with communicationLocation:
hot tub was nice location was great comfortable bedscozy and comfortable with the woodstove and jacuzzi great location next to haliburtongreat location and amenitiesperfect location by the lake and the lake itself is beautifulwe enjoyed our stay it is a cosy place and so convenient its good for relaxing and chillingCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethis place is very clean and comfortableamazing lakefront area good communication house was clean etcthe cottage was clean warm and comfortablewhat a nice stay everything was in order clean and convenientRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was a nice size for cooking with all amenities you would needthe set-up was very comfortable with very decent beds and super comfy chairs and couchesonce things are warmed up though the cottage is quite cozyvery nice outdoor space and the newer screened room is a great editionthe cottage was absolute paradise very comfortable and clean
4. Two waterfront cottages with extensive decking (from USD 1661)
This lakefront cottage can be rented as one site or as separate cottages. Pets are welcome here and they’ll love exploring the lush surrounding areas. Each of the rentals has private decks and docks for mooring your boats. Inside is a fully equipped kitchen, and the hosts provide barbecue grills.
Some of the furniture at the property is handmade to match the traditional setting of the cottages. However, the property’s highlight is the wall-to-wall windows. In the morning, wake up warm and comfortable in your bed. Then, look through these windows and enjoy the glorious lake views.
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
34.1 km (21.2 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 12
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he was accommodating and friendlysam was a great hostsam was an outstanding hosthe was very responsive through messaginghe was very helpful throughout the whole process and was always quick to respond to any questionsLocation:
great location and access to the lakegreat location had no issues was a great time awaytown is close as well which is pretty convenientwould certainly recommend this locationsam was there to welcome us and walk through the propertyCleanliness:
not our idea of covid clean or even just regular cleannothing was cleaned properly not even the common areas like tables n all all was under dustthe water surrounding the cottage was clean and perfect for swimmingthe cottages themselves were as advertised rustic but comfortable and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
another bonus is that this cottage does include wifi it is just not listed in the descriptionthe bunk bed mattresses were pretty thin and would be uncomfortable for most adults but okay for childrenlots of room to fit 11 people comfortablythe canoe was really comfortable and in good condition much better than other cottages i rentedsam's cottages had the best beds was very organized and clean
5. Well-equipped property tucked in nature
This exciting property is only a 10-minute drive from Haliburton. We say exciting because it boasts multiple streaming services, DVDs, and a strong Wi-Fi connection. A covered porch is at the front of the house and it is perfect for outdoor meals. The hosts have built a sun deck and they provide benches around a firepit. The kitchen includes an oven, a microwave, and a standing breakfast bar.
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
31.9 km (19.9 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 6
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jenny and blake are great hostshelpful and communicative hostgreat host great placejenny is very helpful and responsivecheck in was easy and the hosts responded quickly to questionsLocation:
quiet spot with easy access to lakeother than that it is a great property in a great locationif you want a remote stay yet close to more public places this is definitely a good spota great place would definitely go there againCleanliness:
very clean big and beautifully decoratedexpect a clean and great cottage getawayeverything you need is there it’s so clean and peacefulwonderful cottage super clean and super wood stovejenny’s place was clean cozy and had everything we needed for a relaxing winter getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
all the furniture is very comfortablethe cottage itself was beautiful and cozya lovely winter hideaway with a cozy fire place that kept us warm throughout and created a wonderful atmosphere
6. Spacious and bright lakeside property (from USD 225)
Located in Haliburton Highlands, this is a stunning lakeside property. With large windows that overlook the lake, you’ll love spending time in the living room. There is also a covered porch and a sunny patio for al fresco dining. In the evenings, unwind in front of the fireplace and watch movies on the flat-screen television. The host offers two kayaks and a paddleboard if you’re interested in watersports.
Highlands East, Ontario, Canada
24.52 km (15.3 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 6
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steph and adam were great hosts and very responsivesteph and adam were great hosts and always responsive to any emails or messagessteph and adam were very responsive and the place was wonderful just like in the picturessuper responsive and left us a fantastic welcome packageLocation:
beautiful scenery lots of great areas to walk aroundCleanliness:
very clean and well equipped cottageextremely clean with some great design/aesthetic choicesthe cottage is very clean and is equipped with everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen had a beautiful set up with all the items you neededthe cottage is also equipped with updated laundry facilities which made things very easy for us
7. Cozy family cottage near Paradise Lake (from USD 477)
This family cottage is 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the town of Haliburton. From the front door, you will walk straight into the cozy living room. There is plenty of seating and a glorious stone hearth. This room is open-plan and leads back into a kitchen and dining area. Family meals are easy to prepare, thanks to the full kitchen equipped with a stove and an oven. In addition, the bedrooms are comfortable and ideal for vacation lay-ins.
The cottage is just a short walk away from Paradise Lake.
Haliburton, Ontario, Canada
31.81 km (19.8 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 4
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cheers to the hosts) host was very helpful and quick to reply to any inquiries we haddefinitely recommend this host and the propertyshe was an excellent host and definitely would consider staying here again in the futureshe was very responsive and available as soon as we needed somethingLocation:
we enjoyed get away and the location in haliburton was close to town and worked out awsomeit’s very close to town and easily accessible from the main roada wonderful relaxing place to stay that’s very conveniently locatedwe had a fantastic late summer getaway at laura's placeit’s a great location for you to go into town or explore the surrounding areaCleanliness:
everything was super clean and organizedlaura’s place was clean and cozy we appreciated the quick communication and thoughtful touchesa clean bright and relaxing place to staycommunication with laura was great and the place was very cleanthe cottage is lovely exceptionally clean and well organizedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the lake is beautiful and the cottage is cozyfully equipped kitchen and beds were very comfortablei'm not a big fan of spiders and other insects and i truly appreciated the place was insect-proofthe cottage was super clean and comfortable we really enjoyed waking up early to watch the sunrisethe cottage was comfortable clean and well-cared for
8. Lakefront cottage with open-plan design and wall-to-wall windows
This exceptional cottage is located directly on the water’s edge and is a romantic getaway dream. It is just five minutes away from Haliburton and includes air conditioning, a microwave, Netflix, and Wi-Fi. The open-plan design creates a bright space with wall-to-wall windows. You can sit in the sun on the comfortable sofa and revel in the beautiful views. The monochrome kitchen includes a central breakfast bar and four swivel bar seats.
Dysart and Others, ON, CA
9. Charming lakeside cottage
This exquisite waterfront cottage on Kennisis Lake is nestled in the Algonquin Highlands. Immerse yourself in nature’s embrace while enjoying the comfort of four spacious bedrooms, each offering splendid views. The living room beckons with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ideal for winding down after a day of adventure.
This lakeside cottage for rent in Haliburton boasts a dining room for family gatherings and a fully equipped kitchen to satisfy your taste buds. Need to catch up on work? There is a dedicated work-from-home area. Modern amenities such as WiFi access, a TV, and a washer make your stay effortless. Step outside to enjoy the fresh air on the terrace, or veranda, and relish the peace and serenity of Haliburton.
Dorset, Ontario, Canada
54.75 km (34.1 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial Park
10. Bright private cottage with a games room
This three-bedroom property is just a few steps from the water. Relax on the brightly colored Adirondack chairs on the front porch. There is also a second outdoor deck directly on the water. If you have teenagers or children in your group, they will love the upstairs games room. In the evening, light the fire pit and tell stories late into the night. Inside the living room, wall-to-wall windows create an illuminated communal area.
Harcourt, ON, CA
11. Idyllic cottage on Soyer's Lake
Head to this beautiful Haliburton cottage on Soyer’s Lake if you want solitude. There are no visible neighbors, so you can enjoy the glorious natural views in peace. However, the property is still within easy access to Minden and Haliburton. Guests are welcome to moor their boats on the dock and swim in the lake.
This property has one queen-sized bed and thus is ideal as a retreat for two people. It’s worth noting that this property is much more basic than others in the area. The simple no-frills approach will let you switch off your mind and relax. In the evenings, sit around the natural firepit and watch the stars.
43.62 km (27.1 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial ParkAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
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the owner provided good customer servicethe owner of the property provided great costumer servicethe host was responsive and accommodatingthe owner was super friendly and helpful:-) owner rudi is so caring and personally took care of our requirementsLocation:
the location was perfect for enjoying both haliburton and minden offeringsa wonderful place to get away toit was a beautiful location and very privatethe location was secluded and quiet offering a relaxing getaway from the cityit was a very easy drive up from toronto located very close to two wonderful townsCleanliness:
it was clean and secludedcabin was clean and cosyit was clean and very invitingvery clean and cute cabinthis property is as advertised: clean and simpleRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great stay cozy cottage and stunning views of the lakethe location was very serene and the cottage itself was very cozy and comfortablethe cabin was just enough room for a family of four we had a really good experience
12. Cozy cottage steps from Halls Lake
Embark on a remarkable lakeside retreat through this captivating Vrbo rental in Haliburton. Immerse yourself in the charm of a cottage mere steps away from the pristine shores of Halls Lake. Your perfect getaway boasts a fully equipped kitchen, an inviting living room adorned with a cozy fireplace, and all the modern amenities you desire, including internet and air conditioning.
Feel the warmth of hospitality as pets are wholeheartedly welcomed. Indulge in entertainment with satellite TV, and relish the natural ambiance as smoking is prohibited. Engage in boating, fishing, and lake exploration amidst the breathtaking Haliburton Highlands. Nights are enchanting with campfires and a celestial spectacle of stars above.
Algonquin Highlands Ontario, Ontario, Canada
58.72 km (36.5 mi) from Silent Lake Provincial Park
Enjoy outdoor activities and more at Haliburton
The charming area of Haliburton offers incredible outdoor activities for the whole family, such as hiking and watersports. It’s time to reconnect to nature. So, picture your summer days cooking for friends on the outdoor barbecues. In winter, snuggle up with loved ones in your cozy farmhouse living room. Does this sound good to you? If so, book a family-friendly resort or one of these cottages for rent in Haliburton, Canada.
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