7 Cheap & Cheerful Cottages You Can Rent With Your Friends In Ontario This Fall
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Don't let the cool weather interrupt your vacation plans this fall. If you and a couple of friends want to escape and get lost in the beauty of nature, why not escape the city for a few days with a cottage retreat? Experiencing autumn's arrival up north can feel so much more magical than it does in the city. Grab a couple of friends and check out these seven cheap Ontario cottage rentals.
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Waterfront Chalet
Price: $250+ per night
Address: Kawartha Lakes
Sleeps: 12
Why You Need To Go: There's arguably nothing better than taking a trip to Kawartha Lakes to take in the beauty of nature. This enormous, beautiful log cabin is located 10 minutes away from Fenelon Falls where you can rent a boat.
Luxurious Vacation Villa
Price: $449 per night
Address: Kawartha Lakes
Sleeps: 16
Why You Need To Go: Fully equipped with a pool table and a stunning view of Lake Scugog, anyone who picks this as their cottage will not regret it. If you want the comfortable cottage life combined with luxurious living, this lakeside listing with a kayak and paddleboat included is an ideal spot.
Contemporary Lakehouse
Price: $395 per night
Address: Beaverton
Sleeps: 6
Why You Need To Go: This lovely lake cabin is a private waterfront retreat close to Toronto. Guests can enjoy amenities like an open-concept interior, a covered back deck, a woodburning fireplace, lake views, a fire pit and luxury bathrooms.
Remote Muskoka Cottage
Price: $350 per night
Address: Burk's Falls
Sleeps: 6
Why You Need To Go: This renovated cabin on Lake Cecebe boasts a huge wrap-around deck, stunning views of the lake's 40 miles of connected waterways, an outdoor fire pit, a boat launch, a full kitchen and more.
Modern Big East A-Frame
Price: $150+ per night
Address: Huntsville
Sleeps: 6
Why You Need To Go: If you're looking for a quieter getaway with a couple of friends, you can split this cozy abode that's a true home away from home. The neutral colors and decor make it feel snug as you settle into the cozy loft bedroom. You'll be just a few minutes from Arrowhead Provincial Park if you want to explore the outdoors.
Waterfront Cottage Retreat
Price: $399+ per night
Address: Nestleton Station
Why You Need To Go: If you have a large group of friends who are itching to make a big trip up north, this is the house for you. It includes a side cabin that accommodates four if you decide to travel with over 12 guests. You can catch a beautiful view of the sunset over Lake Scugog from the windows facing out into the distance. At night, you can light up a little bonfire and roast marshmallows.
Lakeside Bluff
Price: $160+ per night
Address: Coldwater
Sleeps: 15
Why You Need To Go: If you book this house located on directly MacLean Lake in the middle of the forest, you'll be able to take a private boat tour of the area for a real sightseeing experience. You can wake up every morning to a beautiful sunrise from the private dock and rinse off in the outdoor shower.
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