6 Stunning Waterfront Airbnbs That Are The Perfect Place To Beat The Heat This Summer
Summer always flies by way too quickly, so don't let it pass by without booking a little getaway. You can enjoy the warm weather by soaking up some waterfront views at these spots around the province. Pack up your floaties and sunscreen and book a trip to one of Ontario's stunning waterfront Airbnbs this season.
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Wake up to shining water views at these beautiful Airbnbs that won't break the bank.
If you've been craving a city escape but don't want to spend a ton of money, these inexpensive spots are the place to be.
With dreamy rivers, large ponds, and serene lakes, you can make some amazing summer memories while relaxing on the shore.
Take your getaway to new heights by booking a stay at a unique treehouse Airbnb on the Sydenham River.
Ontario boasts several other elevated rentals that are worth checking out this summer.
If you want a wilderness experience, but aren't ready to completely give up your luxuries, you can book a stay at some stunning glamping spots as well.
Whether you want to splash around in the water all day or soak up the sun on the shores, these waterfront Airbnbs are the perfect little oases.
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Cute River Treehouse
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$57/night
Address or Neighbourhood: Florence, ON
Why You Need To Go: Spend the night in the trees at this unique elevated Airbnb on the Sydenham River.
Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.
Glamping Nook In Nanticoke
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$72/night
Neighbourhood: Nanticoke, ON
Why You Need To Go: This cozy abode sits right on the shores of Lake Erie, so you can enjoy the water all day and curl up with a good book in the evening.
Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.
Water's Edge Cabin In Lavigne
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$100/night
Neighbourhood: Lavigne, ON
Why You Need To Go: This romantic cabin for two opens up to a beautiful lake. With no hydro, you can enjoy a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life.
Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.
Lakeside Mini Home
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$129/night
Neighbourhood: Thunderbay District, ON
Why You Need To Go: With a boardwalk to the lake, dreamy sauna, bonfire pit, and more, this tiny home is the ultimate summer escape.
Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.
A View To Remember In Kawartha Lakes
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$133/night
Neighbourhood: Kawartha Lakes, ON
Why You Need To Go: This third-floor apartment has a balcony with waterfront views and is a five-minute walk from the beach.
Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.
Green Drake Cabin In Hanover
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$69/night
Neighbourhood: Hanover, ON
Why You Need To Go: This little loft cabin sits on the edge of a pond, and you can enjoy swimming, hiking, tubing, and more at this getaway.
Prices and terms of occupancy are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time.

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