Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dover

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Dover

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dover vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Dover vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dover rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dover stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Dover

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

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A deck overlooking the water features a round table surrounded by four chairs, each with turquoise cushions. An umbrella stands in the center of the table, providing shade. A decorative rug with an oceanic design is positioned underneath the table, complementing the serene water views.
Cottage in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House

This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

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Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 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 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.
Apartment in Dover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Seacoast Suite

Cozy waterfront suite , king size bedroom 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. A duraflame log for winter use in the living room fireplace. You’ll find many nice extras here. Peaceful coastal charm near the New Hampshire–Maine border.

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The cottage, featuring rustic cedar shingles, is set among lush greenery. A screened porch with large windows invites fresh air and natural light. The spacious yard is accented by varied plant life, contributing to a serene and private outdoor environment.
Cottage in Kittery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Charming Coastal Maine Cottage

Charming Coastal cottage on private way. Two bedrooms w 1 bath upstairs. Additional pullout futon in separate room downstairs. Sleeps up to 5. Surrounded by Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, walk to Seapoint Beach, beautiful and peaceful. Large screened porch to relax in. Bird watchers paradise. Eclectic restaurants, galleries, museums, local food purveyors, breweries and more all 10-15 minutes away in Kittery/Portsmouth .

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Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

"Oyster River Flat" walk to food truck park & 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 Tideline Public House (food truck park). This efficient space is for 1-2 people, with one queen bed available.

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An open kitchen features sleek black countertops and white cabinetry. A large island is accompanied by two wooden bar stools. Natural light fills the space, highlighting appliances and a window with a view. Decorative art pieces are visible on the walls, enhancing the contemporary look.
Apartment in Kittery
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Small newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment

Newly refurbished 700 sq ft apartment with 2 bedroom, 1 bath, and open concept kitchen/living room in a residential neighborhood. 5-10 walk to brewery and restaurant. 20 min walk to downtown Kittery. 5-10 minute drive to downtown Portsmouth, NH. Easy walk to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. 20 minutes to beaches.

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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, 123 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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An open living area features a warm brown sofa paired with an orange armchair and a round coffee table. A modern kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a vibrant orange refrigerator. Natural light enhances the space, highlighting the wood-paneled ceiling.
Tiny home in South Berwick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The 207 - Maine's Modern Escape

Curated modern tiny (660 sq ft) home just 20+ minutes away from Maine's greatest beaches, Portsmouth, shopping, dining, and hiking. Carefully appointed finishings and design elements allow you to enjoy the 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and loft space with a one-of-a-kind feel.

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Top guest favorite
A five-person hot tub is located on a private patio, with clear blue water gently bubbling. A pink floating decoration adds a playful touch. The surrounding area includes outdoor seating, and the backdrop features a green building with several windows.
Apartment in Dover
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy Seacoast Getaway | Walk Downtown + Hot Tub

🌊 Cozy Seacoast getaway in downtown Dover, NH. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops & breweries 🍽️☕ Just 20 min to Portsmouth & York beaches. Relax in your private open-air hot tub ♨️ after a day exploring. Perfect for couples, families, or a weekend escape.

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Top guest favorite
A vibrant blue exterior of a two-story building is complemented by a striking red door. A wooden staircase leads to the upper level, with a small deck area adorned with potted plants. An outdoor grill is situated at the base of the stairs.
Guesthouse in Kittery
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Quiet, Charming In-law Unit

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene apartment. With easy access to shopping, beaches and the vibrant coastal nightlife and restaurant scene of York, ME and Portsmouth, NH. Great options for day trips all over New England.

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