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An inviting open living space showcases warm brick walls and original timber beams. A spacious seating area features a brown leather couch and wooden coffee table, while a grand piano occupies one corner. Large windows with serene views of the outdoors offer natural light.
Loft in Peterborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Peaceful Mill with Waterfall - Home Away From Home

Immerse in tranquility at our serene mill retreat in Southern NH. This historic space, adorned with original timber, rustic brickwork, and lofty 11 ft ceilings, offers a spacious 2,650 sq ft sanctuary. Relax in the soaking tub, or savor the calming waterfall views from the deck. Conveniently near downtown, but distant enough for undisturbed peace. Welcome to your soothing retreat for rest and rejuvenation. A remote worker's dream office with high speed connectivity and dedicated remote workspace

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A cozy bedroom features a queen bed dressed in a pink and white quilt with a plush gray bench at its foot. A wooden dresser stands against the wall, while a comfortable chair and small side table are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Flat in Dover
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

✨Charming Stay-Downtown Dover🍷FreeWine🍷Portsmouth

You are now on 1st Street, smack-dab in the center of Downtown Dover – an aged and gorgeous mill town and colonial seaport tucked between two New Hampshire hot spots, Durham and Portsmouth. On 1st Street, you are one block from the Dover Train Station and a glance away from the popular Riverwalk along the Cocheco River. Step right outside your door into the bustling streets of “the fastest growing city in New Hampshire” (US Census) – marked by shops, restaurants, bars, breweries, and more.

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Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!

Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 2 min walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

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A modern kitchen features dark stone countertops and antique-style cabinetry. A large island with seating is positioned at the center, complemented by stylish bar stools. High-end appliances are visible, and a window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Greenland
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Newly Restored 1850’s farm house 3 bedroom 2 bath

This farmhouse is newly renovated, featuring reclaimed antique furnishings salvaged from the property and our neighboring farm. It sits on 2 acres with plenty of open space, a modern gourmet kitchen, a claw foot soaking tub, and serene spaces to unwind and refresh. 10 minutes to the beach and downtown Portsmouth, 60 minutes to Boston, and 90 min to the mountains makes this beautiful and private home an ideal space to set up home base whole enjoying the beautiful New Hampshire seacoast.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs arranged around a circular stone fire pit. The space is surrounded by landscaped mulch and bordered by a winding pathway. Lush greenery and a home can be seen in the background, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Loft in Barrington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Sunny, secluded studio loft apartment

Fully furnished studio apartment above home owners' garage with private entrance. Secluded 5.5 acre lot of land surrounded by beautiful woods. Vaulted ceilings with ladder to loft with queen bed. Big, sunny south-facing windows overlooking back yard and gardens. Homeowners are a laid-back, married gay couple, living in the main house with their 5 year old daughter. LGBTQ friendly home that welcomes kind guests of any race, religion, gender, and orientation. A minute from Route 125.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and open shelving displaying colorful dishware. Stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are complemented by a patterned backsplash. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating an inviting atmosphere for meal preparation.
Flat in Dover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy Loft in the Woods

Our home is tucked away off of Washington Street and feels secluded though we are walking distance to downtown Dover. Our home was built as a warehouse 100 years ago and was converted to a residence in 2009. The apartment has a separate entrance from the rest of the house and has a private deck. The space is light and airy, both rustic and contemporary, with old floors and exposed rafters. We are a short walk to restaurants and bars, and the train to Boston or Portland, Maine.

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The Birch Ledge Guest House is a two-story structure nestled among trees, featuring a rustic exterior with a metal roof. A small patio with two chairs is positioned at the entrance, and a staircase leads to the loft area. Lush greenery surrounds the home.
Home in Hollis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Birch Ledge Guesthouse--Four Season Maine Getaway

Both rustic and elegant, the Birch Ledge Guest House offers a cozy place to relax and recharge, whatever the season. The first floor features a spacious living room (with queen sized pull-out-couch), dining area, and small kitchen. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second floor is a loft accessible by a spiral staircase and has a comfy queen and two twin sized beds. The guesthouse is surrounded by quiet forest and is an easy 30 minute drive to Portland.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored linens. A vintage wardrobe with an open door reveals hanging robes. A small bedside table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while natural light filters through the nearby window, softened by light grey curtains.
Flat in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Peaceful Studio Farmstay with Scenic Views

Welcome to our charming studio apartment overlooking a picturesque dairy farm and flower gardens. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Eliot, this spacious yet affordable retreat offers rustic elegance without compromising comfort. Our farm is home to chickens, ducks, and geese, adding to your authentic rural experience. Guests are welcome to feed the animals, watch the cows graze, and unwind in the beauty of nature—all just 20 minutes from the beach.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. Two miniature horses graze leisurely on the grass in front of the cabin, which features a covered porch and simple landscaping with flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

The Solar Powered Dogtown Cabin at Applecart Farm

Beautiful hand built very private cabin with master bedroom and large loft located deep in the woods of Cape Ann. Walking distance to down town Rockport and waterfront. Friendly miniature horses just 200 feet away that children love to visit. Applecart Farm is happy to have guests of diverse backgrounds and interests. Pets are allowed only with advanced request to ensure safety of guest and residents pets. NEM 1450 plug for EV charging.

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A dynamic scene showcases a gas fire pit, with flames dancing above dark stones. Two glasses are positioned on the edge, one filled with ice, the other with a warm beverage. The horizon displays a soft sunset over the water, adding a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Dover
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Suite, New Hampshire Seacoast

Cozy waterfront one-bedroom suite on the New Hampshire Seacoast, perfect for a relaxing escape. Just minutes from Portsmouth and Durham, it’s ideal for a romantic getaway, attending a local event, or visiting the University of New Hampshire. Enjoy a private patio and waterfront deck featuring a seasonally heated dome and a year-round fire pit. Peaceful coastal charm near the New Hampshire–Maine border.

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A cozy entrance is seen under a covered porch, featuring two small chairs and a welcoming door. The area is surrounded by green grass and trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to the entrance. A picnic table is positioned on the lawn nearby.
Guest house in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

"Oyster River Flat" new construction, walk to town

Enjoy our cozy guest flat on the same 1-acre property as our 1917 home, but with its own entrance, parking, full kitchen and bath. Walking distance to downtown Durham, the Oyster River, and Great Bay, with many hiking trails a short drive away. Take a walk to the historic Mill Pond Dam or to Tideline Public House (food truck park). This efficient space is for 1-2 people, with one queen bed available.

Top guest favourite
A spacious room is highlighted by a queen bed with a textured quilt and plush throw. A cozy seating area features a full-sized sofa bed and a small dining table with two chairs. A light area rug complements the warm wood flooring.
Guest suite in Eliot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Southern Maine Guest Suite

Welcome to our Southern Maine Guest Suite. Enjoy a private entrance, bedroom/sitting area, and bathroom. The 300 sq ft suite has a queen bed, tv, Wi-Fi, hot drinks, mini-fridge, microwave, and full-sized sofa bed. We are located 8 miles from Portsmouth, NH, and 20 minutes to several Maine beaches.

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