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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

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Suite Island Retreat
We invite you to relax and recharge with this unique island glamping experience; a tiny lakefront cabin with modern touches. From your private dock, swim in the deep water, play on the floaty mat, lounge, read, paddle in the canoe, and catch -both- a sunrise and a sunset… absolute perfection. Amenities also include an outdoor kitchen and BBQ, a fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a clean and airy outhouse. Oh, and a lovely hammock, made for two! Come and enjoy! :) -Minimum 3 nights-

Cozy Apartment Steps From Little Lake/Downtown
Newly renovated 2nd level apartment in 100 year old part of home with European feel. Private entrance with lock box. Close to the lake but not on the lake and short walk to downtown, restaurants and shopping. Close to the Rotary Trail and Trans Canada for biking and walking/hiking. One block from the Peterborough Marina, Little Lake, Musicfest and Peterborough Memorial Centre(major sporting events and concerts). NO PETS & NON SMOKERS ONLY. WE LIVE ON THE MAIN LEVEL OF THE HOME.

Waterfront Cottage | Private Dock, Canoes & SUPs
Escape to total privacy on Buckhorn Lake, under 2 hours from the GTA. The Lazy Bear is a secluded, family-first retreat featuring 90ft of private shoreline with rare, shallow-step entry—perfect for kids. Relax in our bug-free sunroom, explore the lake with provided paddleboards and a 4-person canoe, or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. With central AC, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 7-minute drive to groceries, it’s the perfect blend of rugged beauty and modern convenience.

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

Pretty Stoney Lake Cabin Suite
Guests have their own cozy studio apartment, which is private and located on the ground floor with their own entrance. It does Not include the entire cabin. Has a kitchenette with BBQ outside. The Log Cabin is directly across from the Petroglyphs Provincial Park (May-Oct); however, you can hike all year long, even with the gates closed, and also down the road to Stoney Lake with full access to a public beach (May-Oct). Perfect getaway any time of the year.

The Little Hilltop Bunkie
Stay off-grid in an Amish built bunkie on top of a hill with the best south facing view in the area! Disconnect from your busy life and enjoy the country side. There is no wifi but cellular reception is good depending on your provider. There is an outhouse with compost toilet near the bunkie. There is no shower or sink. Enjoy the country and let nature do that talking! Pets are very welcome! Enjoy the trails and walk your dog(s) off leash.
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