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Tiny home in Wentworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Tiny Riverfront A-Frame w/ Mountain Views, Hot Tub

Welcome to 'The Alexander' @ Casa de Moraga! This tiny A-frame is nestled on the bank of Baker River w/ breathtaking views of the river & White Mountains. Full kitchen, bathroom w/ shower & living/dining area. Wake up in the loft bedroom & see the mountains & river from bed. Read on the couch & enjoy the gel fuel fireplace, take a swim or fish in the river - relax in your private hot tub on the deck overlooking the river! 10 min to Tenney MTN. 35 min to Ice Castles, Franconia, Loon & Waterville!

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A tranquil beach area is seen with a gentle lakefront, featuring clear water reflecting the surrounding greenery. The modern chalet is visible in the background, framed by trees. A single kayak rests nearby, and a bright life preserver is attached to the shore.
Cabin in Barnstead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Dreamy Lakefront: Hot Tub, Kayaks, & Kid-friendly

This romantic & family friendly lakefront chalet offers a hot tub, breathtaking views & is close to Gunstock skiing. It’s a serene home base to explore charming New England towns. Enjoy sledding, skiing, snow tubing, cozy restaurants, frozen lake fun & gondola rides at Gunstock. Or cozy up at home to enjoy the hot tub, cooking with a view, board games & movies by the fireplace. We have poured our heart into making this a romantic retreat but also one that’s very kid-friendly (kids gear included)

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A vibrant blue cottage sits nestled among greenery, with a welcoming entrance and an American flag displayed. A dock with two kayaks rests at the water's edge, reflecting the serene lake. A patio area is visible on the upper deck, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Northwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cottage on the lake! Includes kayaks & rowboat!

Super cozy, beautiful cottage right on the lake & dirt roads. Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit, fenced in yard. Inside includes reading areas, dvds, wifi, books, coloring books, puzzles, games. Enjoy the rowboat & kayaks or bring your own boat. We are on Antique Ally and State Parks are nearby (2 miles away). Enjoy a day at Chucksters, Concord, Portsmouth or the lakes region. Enjoy the LAKE LIFE! No animals (Health concern for cleaner) 4 adults or 2 adults 3 kids. Life jackets provided

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A spacious sleeping area is featured within the tent, showcasing a comfortable bed adorned with soft blue linens and decorative pillows. A cozy armchair is positioned nearby, complemented by a side table and a vintage lantern, creating an inviting nook for relaxation.
Tent in Canterbury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Tent on Beaver Pond

We are offering a beautiful, COMFORTABLE, option to camping. Our off grid tent comes with all the comforts of home including a wood stove and reading nook! It is nestled into a hemlock grove overlooking the active beaver pond. Walking trails and local activities at a stones throw. If you have a small boat or kayaks- BRING them! We have space in the yard and lots of local places to send you to get good use out of them. Please do not use on our pond. We have a boat available for use.

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A cozy cottage exterior is shown, featuring light-colored siding and a welcoming wooden entrance deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, while a driveway leads to the property. The serene lake is visible in the background, surrounded by trees, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Middleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage

Beautiful, quiet and secluded lakeside cottage. Enjoy amazing sunsets on our pristine lake. Swim, kayak, fish or just relax and take in the natural beauty. COVID UPDATE: We know everyone has different levels of concern regarding the virus. Please know that while we feel our sanitation and cleanliness of the Cottage is exceptional, we have doubled our efforts providing multiple cleanings between guests. This is a NON-SMOKING property. We are sorry, but we cannot accommodate pets.

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A spacious outdoor seating area is framed by a wooden pergola, with soft lights enhancing the ambiance. A circular fire pit sits at the center, surrounded by a curved sectional couch and additional chairs, offering a comfortable space for gathering near the water.
Home in Laconia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Waterfront w Kayaks, Pool table, Pergola, Firepit

Waterfront location nestled in the heart of Laconia. Located on a river connected to Lake Opechee.. Less than 5 minute walk the lake, beaches and downtown. A beautiful 7 mile walking trail “wow trail” right near the property. 2 water facing decks, 1 front porch, 2 grills, fire pit under the pergola, Sundeck on the river, and 2 kayaks are provided with the home. Close to lake Winni, Weirs beach, Bank of NH Pavilion, Gunstock ski and many more local attractions all 10 minutes away

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and lush greenery. Smooth stones create a path leading towards the calm waters of Sunrise Lake. The dock and surrounding trees are visible under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks

Escape to a peaceful, lakeside retreat with a secluded sun-lit deck and private dock with incredible views of Sunrise Lake, plus a 4-person hot tub, and seasonal amenities like a pedal boat, two kayaks, a SUP board, gas fire table, central A/C, a pellet stove, and snowshoes. Enjoy nearby activities like hiking, leaf peeping, skiing, and visiting scenic towns, local vineyards and breweries — or simply relaxing in a beautiful lakefront setting. The sunsets can be unbelievable!

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A sandy beach area is depicted where four individuals sit along the water's edge, engaging with the lake. A small boat is moored nearby, and a floating platform is visible on the water's surface. Gentle waves lap at the shore, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Gilmanton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Private Beach, Lake Front, Family Friendly Cottage

Our clean private sandy beach, with a gentle slope is perfect for all swimmers. Sawyer Lake is a fun community. Enjoy our fun lakefront cottage with the perfect layout. 15 min. to Gunstock, Weirs Beach & Tilton Outlets • Kids will want to stay downstairs with a walkout, Foosball table, board games, TV, and 2 gaming systems [XBox 360° & Wii] with games. • Adults relax in peace upstairs with 2 private bedrooms, living area, & wood burning fireplace. Ask about weekends.

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The exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a modern design with light-colored siding and multiple windows. A welcoming front staircase leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped grounds and stone details. Nearby, similar cottages form a cozy community atmosphere.
Home in Laconia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Cottage on Paugus Bay- Lake Winnipesaukee

Enjoy peace and tranquility along the shores of Winnipesaukee's Paugus Bay. This Brand New waterfront Cottage is one of the most popular in Lakes Region and is central to all the Lakes Region has to offer. Along the western tip of the lake, easy access to I-93. The community comes with a day dock and easy access to boating and other lake activities. Come back year after year. We love repeat guests and offer discounts for second stays!

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A scenic view of the lake is framed by tall pine trees, with clear blue water visible in the background. The smooth pavement leads toward the shore, where neighboring properties are seen along the waterfront.
Home in Laconia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakeside Getaway~EV Charger~15mns to Gunstock

Discover Your Lakeside Escape at Lake Winnipesaukee! Welcome to your perfect home away from home in beautiful Laconia, NH! This brand-new, luxury 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Paugus Bay offers the ideal retreat for couples, small families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning lake views, access to a day dock, and modern comforts throughout, it’s the perfect base to experience the very best of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region.

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The lake-front cottage is surrounded by trees and features a spacious deck with seating. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged in a circular pattern near a stone-bordered landscaping area, adding inviting outdoor space for relaxation. A screen porch is visible on the side of the house.
Cottage in Middleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lovely cottage on Sunrise Lake, Middleton, NH.

A lovely lake-front cottage with a private beach on quaint Sunrise Lake! The house has a great view overlooking the water. Enjoy a beautiful morning view of the sun rising onto the lake with a cup of coffee or tea, grilling a tasty dinner on the deck, and toasting marshmallows in the fire pit for dessert. We also provide a double kayak so you can explore the mile-long lake from the easy launch point in front of the house.

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The exterior features a charming blue barn-style structure with wooden sliding doors, welcoming guests with a 'Welcome' sign. A deck is visible on the right leading down to the water, with scenic views of Crescent Lake in the background, framed by trees.
Barn in Wolfeboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Barn at Crescent Lake

Welcome to Wolfeboro, New Hampshire! Our barn is located just outside of downtown Wolfeboro, filled with multiple shops and eateries! Our home is on Crescent Lake, with private beach access and a dock with a boat slips if needed. The home is located off of Wolfeboro's Cotton Valley Rail tail, a peaceful walking path that begins in downtown and passes through several towns!

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    Gilford holiday rentals start at £66 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gilford stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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