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Kawartha Lakes vacation rentals

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Select from 66 homes, 248 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as WiFi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a vacation rental for your Kawartha Lakes getaway

Experience the unique character of Kawartha Lakes with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Kawartha Lakes

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Kawartha Lakes a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Six Foot Bay Golf Course (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Peterborough Golf & Country Club (28.2 mi / 45.3 km)
  • Lindsay 500 Go Karts (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Lindsay Golf and Country Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Bay Ranch Lodge and Equestrian Centre (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Kawartha Country Wines (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kawartha Lakes

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Kawartha Lakes is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fenelon Falls (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Balsam Lake (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Shadow Lake (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Sturgeon Lake (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Pigeon Lake (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Sandy Lake (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)

Traveling to and around Kawartha Lakes

The nearest airport is in Muskoka, ON (YQA), located 39.4 mi (63.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kawartha Lakes when booking a vacation rental?

One of the most sought-after destinations to book your Vrbo vacation home in Kawartha Lakes is Bobcaygeon. Make your home away from home here and see some big-ticket attractions, including Kawartha Settlers Village and Bay Ranch Lodge and Equestrian Centre.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kawartha Lakes?

The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes are cottages. Searching for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see vacation homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — discover yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kawartha Lakes?

Season, length of stay and property type are some of the things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cozy chalets to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kawartha Lakes?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Kawartha Lakes travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you need.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes?

Yes. Take your pick of 150 stays that welcome pets in Kawartha Lakes on Vrbo. Our furry friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a place where your puppy can share in the good times.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Kawartha Lakes?

Add an extra layer of fun to your vacation by booking your crew into one of the 22 houses with a private pool in Kawartha Lakes. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend lazy days frolicking in a swimming pool that's just for you.

What are popular rental amenities in Kawartha Lakes?

The most popular rental amenities people look for in Kawartha Lakes include a garden, nearby museums and ski-in/ski-out facilities. Whether you're traveling with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties come with the best amenities for hanging out with the people you love.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes?

Take your pick of 33 properties in Kawartha Lakes that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing a family trip or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of space to get your favorite people together under one roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes that welcome kids?

With 149 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from in Kawartha Lakes, now is a great time to introduce the kids to the excitement of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays packed with conveniences perfect for vacationing families, like living rooms, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.

What are the top attractions for families in Kawartha Lakes?

There are lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Kawartha Lakes, such as:

  • Fenelon Falls Museum
  • Horseless Carriage Museum
  • Balsam Lake

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes?

Yes, you can choose from seven one-bedroom rentals in Kawartha Lakes. Whether you're searching for a secluded cottage or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't require lots of space. One of the best things about having your own digs? You won't need to share your vacation with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Kawartha Lakes?

Gather your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 26 two-bedroom vacation rentals Kawartha Lakes has to offer.

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