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Best family friendly Ontario cottages

Among the 12989 accommodations in Ontario, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Sherkston Shores Sunset Cottage | 1 Min Beach - Ontario
10 1 review

Sherkston Shores Sunset Cottage | 1 Min Beach

cottage, Crystal Beach
This Sherkston Shores cottage offers a prime location, just a 1-minute walk to the beach and resort pools/waterpark, with Niagara Falls and wineries a short drive away.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 6 guests and features air conditioning, a private deck with a BBQ grill, a fire pit, and an included golf cart for exploring the resort.
Relax With The Whole Family At This Peaceful Waterfront Cottage. - Ontario
10 21 reviews

Relax With The Whole Family At This Peaceful Waterfront Cottage.

cottage, Georgian Bluffs
This Owen Sound waterfront vacation home offers direct access to Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, situated within three miles of Indian Falls Conservation Area and Legacy Ridge Golf Club.
The 1000-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nine, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Huron Lakefront Cottage Charming 8 Bedrms 4bths 18+guests 8car/hotub/pets . - Ontario
No reviews

Huron Lakefront Cottage Charming 8 Bedrms 4bths 18+guests 8car/hotub/pets .

cottage, Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh
This Lake Huron beachfront home in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, Ontario, is less than 0.1 miles from the lake and within 16 miles of Ainsdale Golf Course and Point Farms Provincial Park.
This 2,700-square-foot vacation rental boasts eight bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a capacity for six guests, featuring a swimming pool, terrace, and on-site playground with barbecue grills.
Lakeside Tiny Cottage In The Woods - Ontario
10 1 review

Lakeside Tiny Cottage In The Woods

cottage, South Frontenac
This secluded 150 sq ft tiny cottage in South Frontenac offers private waterfront access on Dog Lake, situated down a private lane amidst 36 acres of woodland, and is a short drive from Kingston's cultural attractions including the Kingston Archaeological Centre and Military Communications and Electronics Museum.
This family-friendly cabin accommodates up to two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and complimentary water sports equipment like canoes and kayaks, with ample green space for outdoor games and bonfires.

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Best Ontario cottages with a garden

Beachfront Cottage In Wasaga Beach - Sandpiper Beach Resort - Cottage # 7 - Ontario
9.2 37 reviews

Beachfront Cottage In Wasaga Beach - Sandpiper Beach Resort - Cottage # 7

cottage, Wasaga
Cottage #7 is a family-friendly vacation rental located on Wasaga Beach, just a short walk from Wasaga Beach Provincial Park and Lake Huron, with Georgian Bay and Tower Island within a 15-minute drive. This highly rated cottage has received very good user reviews, making it a popular choice for travelers.
This 5-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps 10 guests and includes modern amenities like free WiFi, a patio, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the on-site swimming pool, access to a water park, and barbecue facilities for an unforgettable vacation experience.
Wind Swept Pines Newly Renovated, Close To Water 3 Bedroom Cottage - Ontario
10 20 reviews

Wind Swept Pines Newly Renovated, Close To Water 3 Bedroom Cottage

cottage, Wiarton
This Wiarton vacation home, a short walk from Lake Huron's beach and near Ascent Aerial Park and Northern Dunes Golf Club, offers stunning sunset views.
The 1,500-square-foot open-concept raised bungalow sleeps six, features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen with dishwasher, a private yard with fire pit, and parking for up to six vehicles.
Waterfront Oasis | Walk To Beach, Free Kayaks & Private Boat Slip! - Ontario
10 13 reviews

Waterfront Oasis | Walk To Beach, Free Kayaks & Private Boat Slip!

cottage, Port Rowan
This charming cottage is located just across the road from a beautiful, expansive beach on Lake Erie in Long Point, a quiet area perfect for large gatherings and lawn sports. The cottage has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway.
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. The cottage features a spacious, open-concept design with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, two fireplaces, a large deck with sunset views, and direct lake access with kayaks and a canoe.
Beautiful Georgian Bay Waterfront: Amazing Escarpment & Island Views/ Ev Charger - Ontario
10 8 reviews

Beautiful Georgian Bay Waterfront: Amazing Escarpment & Island Views/ Ev Charger

cottage, Georgian Bluffs
This Georgian Bluffs waterfront retreat, a 2100 sq ft cottage, offers water views and is located less than 15 minutes from Wiarton and 35 miles from Owen Sound, with easy access to the Bruce Trail for hiking and Big Bay for swimming. Enjoy this family-friendly and pet-friendly vacation rental with internet, a full kitchen, a garden, and parking, accommodating up to six guests for a relaxing escape with nearby boat launches and golf courses.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Ontario

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Ontario, Canada?

    Ontario boasts incredible diversity! For natural beauty, Niagara Falls is a classic, offering breathtaking views and thrilling boat tours like the Hornblower Niagara Cruises. Then there's Algonquin Provincial Park, perfect for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife viewing; you might spot moose, bears, or loons. In Toronto, the CN Tower provides panoramic city views, and the Royal Ontario Museum showcases world-class artifacts. For history buffs, explore the historic streets of Kingston and its impressive Fort Henry.
  • What are the best cottages in Ontario?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Ontario, Canada?

    A five-day trip allows for a good taste of Ontario. Days 1 and 2 could be spent in Toronto, exploring the CN Tower, the Distillery District, and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Day 3: Take a day trip to Niagara Falls, experiencing the falls and maybe a winery tour in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Days 4 and 5: Head north to Algonquin Provincial Park for hiking and canoeing amidst stunning scenery. This itinerary balances city and nature, but you can customize it based on your interests.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Ontario?

  • Is Ontario, Canada a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Ontario has countless cottage rentals, particularly around the many lakes and rivers. Muskoka and Haliburton Highlands are popular choices, known for their stunning scenery and numerous lakeside properties. You'll find everything from rustic cabins to luxurious waterfront homes, catering to various budgets and preferences. Booking in advance, especially during peak season (summer and holidays), is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Ontario?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Ontario, Canada?

    Ontario's weather can be unpredictable. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy, especially in northern regions. Be prepared for all types of weather, packing layers. Wildlife encounters are possible, particularly in provincial parks. Black bears, moose, and deer are common. Maintain a safe distance and store food properly. Natural hazards include occasional severe thunderstorms and winter blizzards, particularly in the northern parts of the province. Check weather forecasts before heading out on any adventure.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Ontario?

  • Is Ontario, Canada pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Major cities like Toronto have extensive pedestrian and cycling networks, with dedicated bike lanes and walkways. However, smaller towns and rural areas may have less developed infrastructure. Always exercise caution when cycling, especially on roads with limited bike lanes. Toronto has a bike-sharing program called Bike Share Toronto, making it easy to explore the city on two wheels.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Ontario?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Ontario, Canada?

    Beyond the well-known spots, explore the Bruce Peninsula National Park for its stunning Grotto and unique limestone cliffs. The Thousand Islands offer charming towns and secluded islands, perfect for boat tours. For a quirky experience, visit the quirky village of Elora, with its gorge and unique shops. The small town of Merrickville is also known for its charming old stone buildings and historic canal.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Ontario?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Ontario, Canada?

    Attend a local farmers' market – many towns and cities host weekly markets where you can sample local produce and interact with vendors. Check out community events; many towns have festivals and events throughout the year. Consider visiting a local brewery or distillery for a tasting and a chance to chat with the staff and other patrons. Exploring smaller towns and villages offers more opportunities to interact with locals than larger cities.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Ontario, Canada?

    Ontario's culinary scene is diverse, but some regional specialties include butter tarts (a sweet pastry), peameal bacon (cured pork loin), and poutine (fries, cheese curds, and gravy). Many restaurants feature locally sourced ingredients, showcasing Ontario's agricultural bounty. Explore different regions to discover unique dishes and culinary traditions. Don't forget to try local craft beers and wines.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Ontario, Canada?

    Pack for all types of weather, including layers for varying temperatures. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on exploring cities or hiking. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during the warmer months. If you plan on visiting provincial parks, bring appropriate gear for outdoor activities, such as hiking boots, rain gear, and sunscreen. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

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Best Ontario cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 12989 accommodations in Ontario, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Beautiful Waterfront Cottage W/ Swim Spa Hot Tub, Sleeps 19 - Ontario
10 12 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Cottage W/ Swim Spa Hot Tub, Sleeps 19

cottage, McDougall
This waterfront vacation rental is located on Duck Lake, just a 15-minute drive from downtown Parry Sound and a 2-hour drive north of Toronto. The cottage has earned excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Ontario's lake country.
The spacious 6-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps up to 18 guests and offers a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, fire pit, and a large dock. Enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and more on the lake, or relax in the cottage's modern living space with amenities like a 65-inch TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Starlink WiFi.
5 Beds 4 Bath Cottage On Lake Rosseau - Ontario
No reviews

5 Beds 4 Bath Cottage On Lake Rosseau

cottage, Seguin
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom lakefront cabin in Seguin offers 3200 square feet of living space and accommodates up to 10 guests on Cameron Bay of Lake Rosseau, located a 2.5-hour drive from Toronto, with nearby attractions including Muskoka Sports and Recreation and Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary.
This property features a private sandy beach with 850 feet of frontage, a boathouse deck, a wrap-around porch with a telescope, a fire pit, a BBQ, water toys like a canoe and paddleboards, an open-concept interior with a gas fireplace and pool table, and a separate summer bunkie.
Lakeside Dreams: Retreat With Stunning Views, Private Beach Access - Ontario
9.8 12 reviews

Lakeside Dreams: Retreat With Stunning Views, Private Beach Access

cottage, Bowmanville
Escape to a serene lakeside retreat at this charming cottage in Clarington, just a short drive from Bowmanville's attractions. Rated excellent by previous guests, this spacious cottage offers a private beach, covered patio, and firepit, perfect for al fresco dining and cozy evenings under the stars.
Inside, the cottage features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dedicated workspace, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, heating, and entertainment options such as board games, foosball, and an LED TV with IPTV box. Explore the nearby Bowmanville Marshes conservation area and Waterfront trail, or cast your line at the fishing creek just a short stroll away.
Southlake Cottage On Lake Couchiching - Ontario
No reviews

Southlake Cottage On Lake Couchiching

cottage, Ramara
This Ramara lakeside cabin offers waterfront access to Lake Couchiching, a short walk from the water and within 2.8 miles of Washago Centennial Park and 6.2 miles of Casino Rama.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps six, boasting a jacuzzi, fireplace, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen (including a refrigerator and microwave), private patio, and on-site barbecue grills.

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Best pet friendly Ontario cottages

Among the 12989 accommodations in Ontario, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Charming Cottage Suite, Superb Stoney Lake Location-lovely View, Pet Friendly - Ontario
10 6 reviews

Charming Cottage Suite, Superb Stoney Lake Location-lovely View, Pet Friendly

cottage, Douro-Dummer
This 2-bedroom cottage is located in a rural waterfront setting in Douro-Dummer, 12 miles from Quackenbush Provincial Park and 15 miles from Warsaw Caves Conservation Area, offering direct access to Stoney Lake. This lakeside suite accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a full kitchen, screened-in balcony, and on-site water activities including canoes and kayaks.
Lake Erie Waterfront Cottage | Hot Tub | Pet Friendly - Ontario
9.0 8 reviews

Lake Erie Waterfront Cottage | Hot Tub | Pet Friendly

cottage, Dunnville
This waterfront vacation home in Haldimand County offers direct access to the Grand River at its confluence with Lake Erie, located steps from the esplanade, pier, lighthouse, public dock, and beach.
This 1750 sq ft cottage accommodates up to 7 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet, with exclusive 1-acre estate grounds perfect for fishing and enjoying water views.
Red Barn | Waterfront | Private | Tobermory | A-frame | Pet Friendly - Ontario
9.4 8 reviews

Red Barn | Waterfront | Private | Tobermory | A-frame | Pet Friendly

cottage, Northern Bruce Peninsula
The Red Barn cottage is located on the Northern Bruce Peninsula, 9 miles from Tobermory and a 10-minute drive from Bruce Peninsula National Park and the Grotto, offering a private waterfront lot on Larry's Lake.
This 900-square-foot lakeside retreat sleeps up to 6 (4 adults, 2 children under 12), features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a fire pit, with pets welcome and contactless check-in.
All Season Waterfront Cottage With Wifi, Bbq, Beach & Boat Ramp - Ontario
9.4 46 reviews

All Season Waterfront Cottage With Wifi, Bbq, Beach & Boat Ramp

cottage, Laurentian Valley
This Laurentian Valley cabin offers ski-in/ski-out access and is conveniently located near Pembroke, approximately 9 miles from Pembroke City Hall and the Pembroke Welcome Centre, and 12 miles from the Champlain Trail Museum and Pioneer Village.
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a garden, with outdoor grills available for use, making it perfect for family getaways or group trips to the Laurentian Valley.
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