Holiday rentals near Kennisis Lake

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Scroll through and discover holiday rentals within easy reach of Kennisis Lake that can be your home away from home. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Kennisis Lake

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kennisis Lake and its serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like swimming, kayaking, and hiking around the tranquil shores and nature reserves.
  • Scenic Sculpture Gardens: Visit the picturesque sculpture gardens that provide a unique blend of art and nature.
  • Family-Friendly Beaches: Enjoy safe and sandy beaches ideal for family outings and fun in the sun.
  • Welcoming Community: Embrace the friendly atmosphere of Haliburton County, making your stay even more enjoyable.

Top attractions near Kennisis Lake

Discover the stunning beauty of Kennisis Lake in Dysart et al, Ontario, where outdoor adventures await. Explore the serene lakes, including the Kennisis River and Little Kennisis Lake, perfect for families seeking beach experiences. Don’t miss the scenic sculpture gardens and the impressive Kennisis Dam, along with the surrounding acres of pristine lakes. Whether you’re relaxing by the water or enjoying the natural reserves, Kennisis Lake promises a memorable getaway.

  • Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve: A serene retreat just 3.2km from Kennisis Lake, this reserve offers stunning scenery and a chance to reconnect with nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic escape.
  • Clear Lake: Located 6.4km away, Clear Lake boasts a beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The picturesque views create a lovely spot for relaxation and romance.
  • Hawk Lake Log Chute: Situated 11.3km from Kennisis Lake, this historic site showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area, offering a glimpse into the past and a unique learning experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway at Kennisis Lake? Embrace the thrill at Sir Sam's Ski / Ride, sip fine wines at Moon Shadows Estate Winery, or dive into adventure with Ski-Mazing Water Sports. Enjoy the stunning scenery and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Head Lake Park, only 20.9km from Kennisis Lake, for some relaxing outdoor fun. Alternatively, visit Minden Wild Water Preserve, 27.4km away, where you can enjoy nature and wellness activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kennisis Lake can enjoy a round of golf at the Bigwin Island Golf Club, hike the scenic Haliburton Rail Trail, or relax at the Tea Lake Dam Picnic Area, all while soaking in the beautiful outdoors and adventure vibes of the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Kennisis Lake

If you're heading off on a trip with mates, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to sort your options based on what's most important to you. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Kennisis Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kennisis Lake with young kids: Exploring with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, being close to family-friendly activities is worth considering.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kennisis Lake: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kennisis Lake: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Kennisis Lake

Exploring Kennisis Lake and its surroundings offers a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation. From the tranquil shores of Little Kennisis to the picturesque views of Clear Lakes and Haliburton Lake, the area is brimming with natural beauty. Haliburton County welcomes visitors with its friendly locals and romantic atmospheres, making it a perfect getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Kennisis Lake has something special for everyone.

  • Algonquin Highlands: Nestled approximately 19.3km from Kennisis Lake, Algonquin Highlands is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This region boasts stunning natural landscapes, including picturesque lakes and expansive parks. Visitors can explore recreational areas, indulge in shopping, and discover local stores. The nearby Algonquin Provincial Park offers excellent hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and canoeing opportunities, making it a perfect spot for those keen on immersing themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Dysart et al: As the home of Kennisis Lake, Dysart et al is a charming city that invites tourists to experience its scenic beauty and romantic ambiance. The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, including camping, skiing, and exploring nature reserves. With its tranquil lakes and lush landscapes, Dysart et al is ideal for those looking to unwind or spend quality time with loved ones. The proximity to parks and recreational facilities ensures plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Eagle Lake: Located about 16.1km from Kennisis Lake, the village of Eagle Lake is perfect for those seeking outdoor thrills. With its stunning views and adventure-filled activities, this area offers recreational spaces and ski fields for visitors to enjoy. The nearby Eagle Lake and nature reserves provide opportunities for hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. Whether you're hitting the slopes or simply soaking in the scenery, Eagle Lake is an excellent destination for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kennisis Lake

If you're planning a trip to Kennisis Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.1°F (-10.5°C)Light RainVery Cloudy
February14.4°F (-9.8°C)Light RainVery Cloudy
March23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainVery Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you’re able to book a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, don’t forget to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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