Family-friendly vacation rentals in Exeter

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The exterior of The Word Barn is illuminated against a twilight sky, showcasing its distinct architectural features. Warm lights line the entrance, and large windows reveal a welcoming interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil ambiance of the private setting.
Barn in Exeter
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

The Word Barn, Exeter, NH

Charming open apartment with a loft bedroom. Hardwood floors, barn beams, butcher block counter, full galley kitchen, private bath, vaulted ceilings - as part of the renovated original Raynes Farm Barn. This apartment is clean, private and isolated, with self check-in and plenty of outside space to enjoy. Located five minutes from downtown Exeter (w/plenty of take-out/delivery options) in an idyllic country setting, neighboring 100+ acre conservation land and a large network of wooded trails.

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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, 594 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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Guest suite in Rye
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Relax at Rye Beach & Portsmouth

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, quiet space w easy parking. Walk/bike to the beach. Enjoy your private space with dining area, sofa, queen bed and private bath & kitchenette. The space is over 600 sq ft (about twice the size of a hotel room) with plenty of sunshine -- and room to relax on the couch, rest in bed or dine/work at the table. Visit the shops & cafes of Portsmouth. Two bikes & beach chairs. We are close to the beach (we walk there most days) and an easy drive Maine sites.

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A spacious covered deck is featured, supported by wooden beams. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, including two blue-patterned chairs and a lounge chair. A friendly black dog stands on the deck, surrounded by greenery from the forest beyond. The area is well-lit with natural light.
Guest suite in Rye
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Seacoast Solo

A New England stopover 10+ min from the Atlantic Coast, restaurants, arts, shops, historical sites, and outdoor explores. Easily en route to MA, ME, VT +. One very small guest room for a solo traveller, separate entrance, private bath, forest facing yard, semi private deck, off road close-by parking, and trails to meander steps from your door. This weathered lived loved home has been in the family since built in 1908. No relation to a hotel room, but clean, comfy, and convenient location.

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Apartment in Exeter
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Rest, Relax & Recharge in Exeter

Step into New England charm with this spacious, townhouse-style apartment built in the 1830s! This beautifully preserved one-bedroom blends historic character with modern comfort, just a short walk from downtown Exeter, Phillips Exeter Academy, and the Downeaster Train. Enjoy a bright, roomy living space, a freshly painted kitchen with new quartz countertop, and an extra-comfy queen bed. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this home offers the perfect mix of historic charm and comfort.

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Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 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 cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 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 once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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Guesthouse in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Accessory Apt on Wooded Property

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Guest House/Over Garage Apartment tucked away on 6 acres. Centrally locataed in the seacoast region of New Hampshire. Close to mountains, beaches, hiking trails, lakes, & more. 15 minutes to Exeter, 30 minutes to North Hampton/Hampton Beach, 35 minutes to Southern Maine and Portsmouth, NH, 40 minutes to Manchester Boston Regional Airport, and 1 hour to Downtown Boston yet still tucked away in your own private retreat in the woods.

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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.
Apartment in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Peaceful Studio Farmstay with Pasture 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, 496 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 cozy bedroom is shown with a spacious bed featuring light bedding. A blue accent chair and a dresser are positioned near glass doors leading to an outdoor area. A full-length mirror reflects the room, while soft lighting creates a welcoming ambience.
Apartment in Greenland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Silver Fox Den

Enjoy a peaceful experience at this centrally-located space in the heart of historic Greenland. Perfect location for beach trips or exploring the quaint markets and local events of downtown Portsmouth. The Silver Fox is a 10 minute drive to all the best places in any direction. Enjoy walking paths to the park, take a beach chair and relax at Hampton or Jenness Beach or head to Portsmouth for great dinning and entertainment.)

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Tiny home in Newton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Tiny House for a solo traveler

Come experience a teeny tiny home on wheels. "The Tiny Stay" is a beautifully built, well insulated cozy accommodation best fit for a single person. You'll find the space wraps around you in an inviting way and proves to be a little more than just a place to crash. We are conveniently located just a couple miles from the state highway on the MA border. A short drive to the NH beaches, apple orchards, and other attractions.

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