Family-friendly holiday rentals in Merrimack County

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Two kayaks are positioned on the grassy shore next to a tranquil lake. A private dock extends into the water, where an individual is fishing while another person relaxes in an Adirondack chair, surrounded by lush green treetops and a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Dunbarton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Picturesque Dunbarton Waterfront Cottage

New Deck Being Built Apr 25. Lakefront cottage in the center of New England. Our home has everything you need for your waterfront retreat. Enjoy morning coffee or go fishing on your private dock. Step out the front door and you are at the community park and playground. Walk 2 minutes to the community beach or 5 minutes to the start of 7 miles of hiking trails. Golf is less than 5 minutes' drive and skiing is 25 minutes away. Breathtaking fall foliage, and snowmobiling and ice fishing in winter.

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The exterior of a cozy guest suite is depicted, adorned with twinkling lights on a wintery day. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, framed by a gently snow-covered landscape. Trees in the front yard are wrapped in warm lights, adding a touch of charm.
Guest suite in Deering
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Elegant Lodging in the Woods ~Privacy & Comfort!

Looking for a relaxing escape? As Superhosts with 6 years of 5-star reviews, we warmly welcome you to our smoke-free, private guest suite. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort & tranquility. Tucked away in the peaceful countryside near Pat's Peak & Crotched Mountain, our location offers convenient access to skiing, hiking, golfing, scenic lakes, and the charm of rural New England. Enjoy the comfort of serene surroundings & experience genuine hospitality. 75 minutes from Boston.

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Cabin in Bradford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Deer Valley Retreat, Lovely Log Cabin

This Lake Sunapee Region cabin retreat is perfect for romantics, artists, writers, outdoor enthusiasts, gardeners, friends, & family. Centrally located between the area's best lakes and mountains, convenient to area attractions, and outdoor activities. Still, the cabin feels like a destination in itself, where you can relax, recharge, and reconnect. Cozy up by the stone fireplace, relax on the porch, see nature, read, listen, play, cook, stargaze, and enjoy just being! M&R license #: 063685

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A modern kitchen features a central island with six bar stools, complemented by stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Three pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the airy feel created by vaulted ceilings and exposed beams.
Cottage in New London
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Boutique Cottage | Patio & Fire Pit | Deck w/ View

King Hill Cottage, a meticulously restored luxury retreat nestled in Lake Sunapee, features 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms with vaulted ceilings, offering a spacious and airy ambiance. The modern kitchen beckons culinary enthusiasts with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a convenient island with seating for six, Step outside to the back patio, where guests can unwind and entertain under the stars with a BBQ grill and propane fire pit, completing the perfect getaway experience.

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A lofted sleeping area features a spacious bed, framed by a beautifully crafted wooden ceiling. A lantern-style light fixture hangs overhead, and large glass doors lead to the balcony, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Barn in Canterbury
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

The Barn

Welcome to The BARN! You can expect to feel tucked away in the trees in this cozy, rustic, yet chic space. Thoughtful lighting, fine linens and furnishings with a spacious and private deck off the back to sit and enjoy nature or entertain. Miles of wooded forest is this location; if you’re looking to escape the city or a busy life, this is the perfect place to explore, relax and revive. At the main house (across the way), there are horses, barn kitties, cattle dogs and other friendly animals.

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A welcoming entryway is framed by flowering shrubs and greenery. A small brick path leads to a light-colored door, accented by decorative lanterns. Potted plants add color, while a charming garden statue is positioned on the ground, contributing to the inviting exterior.
Guest house in Belmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Charming Pool/Garden Guest House

A little Paradise! Charming pool and guesthouse in country setting, birds and flowers galore. Much to do in the area, or just quiet, settling into some refresh-your-soul time. The guesthouse has all you need to feel at home. Within 15 minutes you'll find Gunstock Recreational Area, Highlands Mtn. Bike Park, Hermit Woods Winery, Funspot bowling and arcades, hiking, fishing, Shaker Village, Lakes Region Casino, NH Speedway, Bank of America Pavillion (concerts) and Tanger Outlet Shopping.

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A bright red treehouse is nestled among snow-covered trees, showcasing holiday lights around its round window. A snow-dusted wooden boardwalk leads to the entrance, surrounded by a serene winter landscape filled with evergreens.
Treehouse in Dunbarton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,118 reviews

Treetop Sanctuary

Get away from life at the treetop sanctuary! Follow the suspended path through the trees to your own little treetop oasis. This standalone space rests 30 feet above the forest floor. The space is perfect for reconnecting with nature. Amenities: Elec. WIFI, Compost toilet, Woodstove (I supply firewood), Fridge. Bring; *SLEEPING BAGS* or Blankets/Linens (queen size) Pots and pans, (If You wish to cook on the stove) Accepting children 10 +up. Absolutely no pets. 4wd/awd during winter pls.

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An open living area is shown, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with a striped couch, a flat-screen TV, and a round dining table with white chairs. The kitchen space is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet storage, illuminated by recessed ceiling lights.
Guest suite in Canterbury
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cozy Canterbury Suite

Discover the perfect retreat in Canterbury, NH! Our 1 bed, 1 bath unit is a cozy haven, centrally located for lakes and mountain adventures. Spanning 850 sq ft, it offers comfort with a queen size bed and a pull-out couch to sleep a total of 4. Nestled by snowmobile trails, minutes from Highland Mountain Bike Park, Canterbury country club, and the historic Shaker Village. Unwind in nature's embrace. December-February can be icy. Winter tire or 4x4 vehicle recommended.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a spacious brown leather sofa positioned beside a decorative area rug. Natural light enters through a triangular window, illuminating wooden walls and ceiling beams. A small kitchen area with wooden countertops and carefully arranged decor adds to the inviting ambiance.
Flat in Wilmot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Bog Mt Retreat Upstairs Suite

A unique crafty cozy 1 bedroom/1 bathroom UPSTAIRS suite with most of the comforts of home except a oven. Woodland trails on the property, moderate hikes nearby or bring your kayaks and explore the many ponds and lakes in the area. Ragged Mt and Mt Sunapee Ski Resorts are both under 30 minutes away. This newly designed suite is perfect for an individual or couple wanting to escape into the country but still be within an easy driving distance to local sites.

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The cabin exterior features a wooden porch with multiple steps leading to the entrance. An American flag hangs from the building, while surrounding greenery and rocky terrain enhance the natural setting. The serene atmosphere is complemented by the nearby stream.
Cabin in Stoddard
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on Beautiful Highland Lake!

Quiet lake experience, especially on weekdays, to get away and reset your busy life! This historic renovated "boat house" comes with 2 kayaks for your use at no extra charge. We recently added an outdoor shower in addition to an indoor claw foot bath tub. There is a small private outdoor deck. Lots to do in the surrounding area, but most people don't want to leave this beautiful setting. (Pets are not permitted)

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with decorative pillows and a light-colored blanket. Soft lighting emanates from two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands. A cozy sitting area is present, highlighted by a comfortable armchair and a wall adorned with framed artwork.
Guest suite in Andover
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Andover Village apartment (walk to Proctor)

Bright, private ground-level guest suite in a central Andover Village location. The house is a short, two-minute walk to Proctor Academy and is ideal for anyone visiting the school or surrounding attractions. Nestled in the valley below Ragged and Kearsarge Mountains, the location offers easy access to local amenities in a peaceful, rural setting. Guests of all backgrounds are welcome.

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A spacious wooden deck is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. The deck features several outdoor seating areas, with wooden Adirondack chairs and potted plants adding a natural touch. The cabin, with its rustic wood exterior, stands in the background, surrounded by trees.
Cabin in Bradford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy Cabin on 5-acre Wooded Lot with Spa

Enjoy a magical New Hampshire getaway at the cozy Sunapee Cabin. Nestled in a 5 acre wooded lot in the Kearsarge Valley the private Sunapee Cabin is a short 15 min drive from the Mt Sunapee Ski Resort and Sunapee State Park & Beach, 5 min from Kezar Lake & Wadleigh State Park and 15 min from the beautiful Winslow State Park with countless hiking trails and kayaking spots.

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