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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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 540 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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An open-concept living space features brick walls and wooden beams. A cozy gray sofa with decorative pillows faces a glass coffee table. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, includes a breakfast bar with three stools, enhancing the functional design of the area.

Apartment in Portsmouth

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tugboat Vista | 2 Bedroom | Downtown Portsmouth

Overlooking the beautiful Tugboats of Downtown Portsmouth, this brick laden 2 bed, 1 bath unit is quintessential downtown city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king bed, queen bedroom with river views, and a queen sleeper sofa, this unit is in the heart of it all. The dining, shopping, and walkable venue access makes this location sought after by locals and travelers alike! Make this your home base for the night or the month and enjoy all of what Portsmouth offers all year round.

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A charming water-view home is positioned at the end of a peninsula, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features a light-colored facade, and large windows invite natural light. A wooden bench is placed nearby for outdoor relaxation, and a sloped lawn leads down to the water.

Cottage in Eliot

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Suite, New Hampshire Seacoast

Great location to enjoy the New Hampshire Seacoast. Just a few minutes to Portsmouth and Durham, perfect romantic getaway, or convenient spot to visit your student at the University of New Hampshire. Wonderful one bedroom suite, private patio. Enjoy the waterfront deck, have your breakfast or cocktail there. This is place is truly magical. You will enjoy how special it is. Close and convenient spot on the New Hampshire Maine boarder. New this summer an outdoor KITCHEN! Everything you’ll need

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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.

Apartment in Dover

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 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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An outdoor deck is shown, offering views of the harbor and bustling waterfront activities. The spacious living room features comfortable seating and large windows. The bright bedroom includes a king-sized bed. A well-lit layout highlights the inviting ambiance throughout.

Home in Kittery

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

#1 Home in Kittery Foreside - PVT Harbor View Deck

Escape to Kittery, Maine for a peaceful getaway! Our 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sleeps up to 10 and is just a short walk from the popular Kittery Foreside, offering a range of shopping and dining options. Perfect for those seeking a quiet vacation, our home is equipped with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living room, and 3rd floor deck for relaxation. Book now for a stress-free vacation filled with delicious dining and retail therapy!

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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, 201 reviews

Peaceful Mill on the Water - 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 workspace.

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A serene sunset is captured over the horizon, with a vibrant gradient of orange and yellow hues illuminating the sky. Smooth, dark stones dot the foreground, reflecting the warm colors of the sunset, creating a calm, tranquil atmosphere at the water's edge.

Condo in Hampton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat

Seacoast, NH’s popularity is well-earned, with museums, the finest restaurants, spas and shopping that blend perfectly with the Seacoast landscape. From our beautiful beaches and coastline combined with plentiful outdoor recreation, including fishing and whale watching, kite flying and more with Portsmouth, Rye, Exeter and Kittery Maine, all a short ride our beachfront condo has something for all. After a day of outdoor activity and exploring, come retire and rest in our place with a view.

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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, 161 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 charming blue cottage is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming yellow door and large window. Outdoor seating is provided on a small patio, with a purple umbrella offering shade. The home is surrounded by flowering plants, contributing to a vibrant exterior.

Home in Portsmouth

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Charming Riverfront Cottage in Portsmouth-SouthEnd

This super comfortable, newly renovated (Nov 2022) and charming little cottage on the river couldn't be more convenient to all that the city and surrounding area has to offer. Enjoy true walking access yet be in a quiet 18th century neighorhood. Across the street from the historic Portsmouth waterfront and around the corner from Pierce Island, Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke and Point of Graves, 112 Mechanic is an incredibly charming home. No pets please. Street park with ease.

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A charming cottage is adorned with warm outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming presence. The porch features festive decorations, while neatly trimmed bushes lined with lights add to the inviting atmosphere. Adjacent, another structure can be seen, surrounded by greenery and utility lines.

Cottage in Kittery

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Badgers Island Cottage

You will fall in love with this cozy Maine cottage on Badgers Island! From its lovely views of the Piscataqua River, to its gardens, open-concept floor plan and tasteful style -- it is everything an island home should be. Features an updated kitchen with brand new appliances with granite counters, Brand new tub, toilet, and vanity, wood floors in every room, and full walk-out basement. Walk to Portsmouth or sit on the porch and watch the boats go by -- island living at its best!

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The welcoming entrance of a beachfront home features a porch with a blue umbrella and an American flag, surrounded by vibrant pink and green landscaping. A wooden staircase leads to the entry, providing easy access to the main living area.

Home in Rye

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.