Vacation rentals in Peterborough County

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A private hot tub, surrounded by a shaded gazebo, features clear, sparkling water with gentle splashes. Natural greenery and trees are visible in the background, highlighting the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

The Nest in the Forest B&B (Sauna & Hot-tub incl.)

This B&B (private guest suite) is popular due to great value: no cleaning fees + healthy warm breakfast provided each morning. Hot tub area has recently been renovated + indoor electric sauna. Located near a variety of beaches, Lakefield for shops, Warsaw Trails, Stoney Lake, Camp Kawartha & 25 minutes from Downtown Peterborough. Natural surroundings, with BBQ, fire pit, stargazing. Large indoors: Starlink Wifi, kitchenette features, stereo, 55' screen, games, sleeps 6. Sorry no guest pets

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A spacious outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a grill, surrounded by soft lighting under a canopy. The two-story home provides large windows that reflect the evening sky, and lush trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lux-5 Bdrm-Waterfront+Hot Tub+Sauna+Game Rm+SUP's+

Direct waterfront cottage is perfect for multi family getaway. Situated directly on 160 ft of waterfront on Buckhorn Lake with endless fun. Boasting a hot tub, sauna, 30 ft upper deck with glass rail lighting up BLUE at night, beach volleyball, beach area for little ones, master bdrm walkout to deck & breathtaking water views from EVERY bedroom! For the kids and adults alike there is a ping pong table, foosball, pool table, poker table, pac-man arcade, 4 kayaks, 2 SUP, and paddleboat to enjoy!

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Apartment in Peterborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy & Scenic View Private Golf Course & Waterway

This tranquil cozy apartment, 5 minutes to downtown, 3 minutes to Trent U. & seconds to the PGCC venue, boasts a breathtaking view of the golf course & waterway. The fully furnished living room with a fireplace opens up to a patio that overlooks the golf course where you can relax and take in the views while sipping your morning coffee or evening wine. The apt. features a fully equipped kitchen that has everything you need to cook your own meals. The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed.

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, reflecting fluffy white clouds and blue skies. Lush greenery is visible along the shoreline, creating a serene natural backdrop.
Cottage in Kawartha Lakes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Ke's Rustic Retreat in Kawartha Lakes

WELCOME TO KE’S PLACE! This ALL SEASONS rustic, private, 4 season, lakefront cottage on Pigeon Lake features 3 bedrooms, 3 full/double sized beds, large bright living room with sleeper sectional, newly renovated kitchen, two large decks, private dock, indoor fireplace, enclosed patio room, outdoor fire pit, and large yard for games and more. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.

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Cottage in Trent Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Panoramic Lake Views Inside & Out, Cozy & Relaxing

Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Buckhorn Lake with the family! Relax perched in the hot tub atop the rocks of the Canadian Shield, nestled among the tall pines. This newly updated waterfront cottage features 3 bedrooms & an open concept living space. Over 280 feet of waterfront for you to enjoy the sunrise & sunsets & fish off the dock! Get cozy on the couch, play games, or watch movies. Take a stroll around the island. Hi speed Wi-fi to work or play. 6 minutes to town, less than 2 hrs from GTA.

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A rustic cabin is seen amidst a lush wooded setting, with the soft glow of the sun rising behind the trees. The entrance features steps leading up to the door, and a small structure is visible nearby. The ground is covered in grass and bare earth.
Cabin in Tory Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Crooked Cabin - Irondale River -Geocaching Capital

Located in the woods, watch the river flow by from any window, the porch or walk the trails. The main room has a leather loveseat, rocking chair and propane fireplace. The loft has a queen mattress. BBQ with side burner and all kitchen appliances are there. There is an outhouse. No shower. Wifi available on the property. Kayaks are accessed at The Nest which is the 2nd cabin (that you can't see). Firewood available for free. Incredible night skies. Space and privacy. A soul restoring getaway.

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A comfortable seating area is highlighted by a tan leather couch adorned with textured pillows in red and black hues. A rustic wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, with framed photographs adorning the dark walls. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.
Cabin in Harcourt
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Thunderbird Cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Professionally designed and decorated by HGTV award winning designer. There are three buildings on this property. The garage bunkie which has a king bed and 3 piece bathroom. The main cabin with 3 beds and 2 baths and the boathouse bunkie which features a king size bed and is cantilevered over the lake. The views are breathtaking and deep water off the dock with No weeds and excellent fishing right from the dock. Pickerel, bass, perch, muskies

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with plush pillows, complemented by a neutral-colored bedspread. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with a soft blind. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall, and a bedside lamp provides warm illumination.
Home in Peterborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Renovated 2BDR & Free parking

Second floor of the house with 2Bdr entirely private Beautifully renovated century home. This is a lovely entirely private apartment with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, full bathroom and laundry in the second floor of the house. Prime location, just steps to the lake, Del Crary park, downtown, parks and trails. High-end appliances and stylish furniture. Free WIFI, 1000 Mbps Bell internet; very comfortable beds and quiet place. 65 inch 4K Smart TV. *All staying Guests ID to be provided on request.

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A private room features a spacious bed adorned with a light patterned comforter and two bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a small fridge is visible beside a work desk.
Apartment in Peterborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy room with own entrance

Keep it simple at this centrally located place. Private clean room with own self serve key-less entrance. Suitable for max 2 people. Walking distance to Hospital and to downtown with a wide variety of restaurants nearby. Shared free parking in driveway, toaster, microwave, mini fridge and keurig coffee machine included in the kitchenette. Smart TV and high speed Wifi and fire stick to keep you entertained. No pet policy and smoke free unit due to allergies. No smoking inside. No parties.

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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 homes in Millbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 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 trees and peaceful nights under the stars. Recharge with nature at this unforgettable forest escape from the city. Cyclists, hikers and skiers appreciate the beauty of Millbrook Valley trails accessed directly from the property. Water lovers visit nearby beaches rivers, lakes.

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An aerial view captures the cabin nestled among vibrant autumn trees by the serene lake. Lush green fields stretch into the distance, while the water reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Hastings
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Perfect City Escape! Off-Grid Waterfront Cabin

Get off grid and disconnect to reconnect at our luxurious and exclusive spring fed lake waterfront cabin. Forest bathe in the sounds of nature while relaxing on the porch or on your private dock. Please note cabin is COMPLETELY OFF GRID. NO RUNNING WATER, NO SHOWER. Endless potable water is provided for cooking and drinking. Solar generator and battery powered lanterns throughout the cabin for light at night. Pretty and modern outside bathroom (outhouse) located steps from cabin.

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A serene waterfront view showcases a cozy cottage surrounded by lush greenery. The grassy area features multiple seating options, including colorful chairs. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a canoe and kayak resting nearby, inviting outdoor activities.
Cottage in Peterborough
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Hot Tub+Games Room | Waterfront Cottage, Kawarthas

Relax and enjoy some well deserved time in our private and newly furnished 4 season cottage. Located just a 5 min drive to the charming town of Lakefield, Kawartha Lakes, you will find our cozy cottage right on the water. • Private Waterfront • Hot Tub (open year round) • Games room • High Speed Fibre Wifi • Office workspace • Pet friendly *Please note that we only accept bookings from those who have positive reviews from prior Airbnb stays on their profile

Popular amenities for Peterborough County vacation rentals

All about Peterborough County

Less than two hours’ drive from Toronto, Ontario, Peterborough County is home to several lakes, towns, and Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, as well as the city of Peterborough. With its mix of urban and natural areas, the county offers a wide range of outdoor activities as well as a thriving arts and culture scene. In the warmer months, Peterborough County is a hotspot for cyclists, and there are all kinds of paths and trails to explore. Cycle around Little Lake in Millennium Park, or venture a little further afield for the Trans Canada Trail.

Take a wander through downtown Peterborough to experience some of its galleries and museums, including the Art Gallery of Peterborough, and enjoy an incredible view of the city from the Peterborough Museum and Archives. This city’s Trent Canal is also home to a hydraulic lift lock, or boat lift, that was built in 1904 and was once the tallest of its type in the world. The Peterborough Farmers’ Market is held all year round and offers more than 100 stalls with a wide selection of local Ontario produce, baked goods, flowers, clothing, and preserves.

What are the top things to do in Peterborough County?

Millennium Park

Created to celebrate the year 2000, Millennium Park is a beautiful and vast park set on Little Lake in downtown Peterborough, where you can rent boats, canoes, kayaks, and bikes. There are lots of wide open picnic spaces, as well as a cycle path around the lake, and sculptures and memorials representing significant moments in the history of Peterborough County.

Art Gallery of Peterborough

You won’t find yourself short of cultural or artistic inspiration in Peterborough, with several galleries, theatres, exhibits, and shows. Check out the Market Hall, Showplace, and the Venue, as well as the Art Gallery of Peterborough, a not-for-profit contemporary gallery that exhibits work by artists from the region as well as from around Canada.

Canadian Canoe Museum

With more than 600 canoes, kayaks, and other watercraft on display dating back decades, this museum showcases the culture, heritage, and spirit of paddled vessels in Canada’s history. Artefacts vary from dugouts to bark canoes, and all-wood and canvas-covered craft. Explore interactive displays, hands-on galleries, a puppet theatre for kids, and fun workshops.