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Cottage Vacations is Ontario’s most trusted name in cottage rentals, with a portfolio of 400+ properties managed across Muskoka, Haliburton, the Kawarthas, and Georgian Bay. We specialize in long-term, fully managed stays that make moving to Muskoka straightforward and manageable.
Every property in our extended-stay program is Wi-Fi ready, move-in prepared, and professionally maintained. You get all the comforts of home without the setup, the contractor calls, or the logistical stress that typically comes with a move. Our local team is available throughout your stay, so you have real support when questions come up.
You can explore your new community, get to know the neighbourhoods, and experience what daily life in Muskoka actually feels like, all before making a permanent decision.
Experience a personalized booking process designed to take the stress out of vacation planning while ensuring total peace of mind.
Cottage Vacations manages one of Ontario’s largest portfolios of premium cottage properties, with over 400 homes across Muskoka, Haliburton, the Kawarthas, Georgian Bay, and beyond. We have built our reputation on transparent listings, responsive service, and care for the properties we manage.
For families and professionals in the middle of a major life transition, that reliability matters. We handle property management, maintenance coordination, and guest support throughout your stay, so your focus stays on settling in. If your move to Muskoka includes exploring real estate options once you’re on the ground, our team also operates a full cottage real estate brokerage to support buyers when the time is right.
Discover the advantage of booking with a local agency that prioritizes property integrity, transparent pricing, and personalized service for every guest.
Discover the advantage of booking with a local agency that prioritizes property integrity, transparent pricing, and personalized service for every guest.
Our minimum stay is 30 nights, giving you enough time to settle in and genuinely experience cottage living. Whether you are working remotely, exploring communities, or in between homes, our monthly rentals are set up for that kind of extended time rather than a short visit.
Yes. Every cottage includes unlimited data and tested internet connectivity so you can work, stream, or stay in touch without disruption. Each property is reviewed for speed and consistency before listing. The Muskoka Tourism organization also maintains a helpful guide to area services and communities if you are researching the region before your move.
Yes, every property is fully furnished and move-in ready, with kitchenware, linens, towels, and daily essentials in place so you can arrive and settle in without a supply run. The setup is designed for genuine day-to-day living, not a stripped-back vacation arrangement. Each listing on our long-term rentals page details exactly what is included, and our team can confirm any specific requirements before you commit.
We understand pets are part of the family, and many of our cottages welcome them, with features like fenced yards, lake access, and nearby trails. You can filter by pet-friendly cottages to find properties that suit both you and your animal, with each listing clearly noting any size or breed considerations.
If you want more time, extensions are available on a month-to-month basis depending on availability. Peak dates across Muskoka and Haliburton fill quickly, so reaching out early gives you the best chance of holding your property for longer.
Cleaning is included at the start and end of every booking, covering linens, kitchen, bathrooms, and common areas so the space is ready from day one. Optional mid-stay cleanings and linen refreshes are available as add-ons, and any questions about scheduling those can be answered through our support team.
Many of our cottages can be confirmed within 48 hours, which makes last-minute planning possible. Availability moves quickly in high-demand areas like Muskoka and Georgian Bay, so checking listings early gives you the widest selection and the best properties.
Extended-stay availability in Muskoka is limited, particularly during peak seasons. If you have a move date in mind, securing your cottage early gives you the best selection and a smoother transition.
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