Welcome to Southview Cottages
Family-Friendly Cottage Rentals on Rice Lake, Ontario
Unwind with Loved Ones at Our Scenic Lakefront Cottages
Discover Southview Cottages
Welcome to Southview Cottages, your lakefront retreat on the scenic shores of Rice Lake, Ontario. For nearly 70 years, we’ve welcomed guests from across North America, offering the traditional Canadian family cottage experience.
Nestled in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes district, Southview Cottages is the perfect escape for families seeking relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
Your Ideal Ontario Getaway
Our property spans 50 scenic acres, featuring over 1800 feet of pristine shoreline. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and stunning views of six lush islands, all from the comfort of your waterfront cottage.
Whether you’re fishing, swimming, or enjoying a cozy campfire with loved ones, our cottages are designed to bring your family closer together.
Activities for Everyone
From our outdoor pool to recreational activities for all ages, there’s something for everyone at Southview Cottages. Explore the beauty of Rice Lake or discover nearby attractions in the Kawartha Lakes region.
Plan Your Stay
Southview Cottages is just 90 minutes from Toronto, making it a convenient getaway for families and groups. Explore our range of cottages, from cozy waterfront retreats to spacious rentals perfect for family reunions.
Sports Teams
Southview Cottages is just 20 minutes from Peterborough’s sports facilities. This makes for a convenient stay for families looking for a unique alternative to a traditional hotel stay while playing your tournament in town. Contact us letting us know roughly how many cottages needed and we’ll send you our special Team Rates Brochure.
Your next Ontario cottage rental awaits!
Explore the Kawartha Lakes district with local attractions like Peterborough Lift Lock, fishing tours, and scenic trails. We’re just 20 minutes east of Peterborough and conveniently accessible from Hwy 401 and Hwy 115.
Come Find Us!
Plan Your Trip
Southview Cottages is the ideal getaway just 90 minutes from Toronto.
- From Toronto: Take Hwy 401 East and exit 464 to Port Hope and follow the Hwy signs to Southview Cottages Resort.
- From Ottawa: Head southwest via Hwy 7 or Hwy 401 and exit 464 to Port Hope.
- From the U.S. Border: We’re a short drive north from the Thousand Islands Bridge.