Cottage vacation rentals in Gilford

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Cottage in Laconia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Completely updated detached cottage/Paugus Bay!

Enjoy your vacation surrounded by all that Lake Winnipesaukee has to offer! You will enjoy beautiful views of Paugus Bay with the most amazing sunsets and fireworks at the Margate right from the front deck! Completely updated unit! Shared Waterfront deck Conveniently located near shopping, hiking and snowmobile trails, the Naswa Beach Bar, Weirs Beach, FunSpot, and the Margate! Perfect location for Laconia's annual BIKE WEEK and just minutes to the Bank of NH Pavilion for some amazing concerts.

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Cottage in Alton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

1B Cottage w/kayaks-Lake Winnipesaukee View/Access

Quaint 1 bedroom cottage w/views of Lake Winnipesaukee available year-round. Our deck is literally on Lake Winnipesaukee and a 3 minute walk from the cottage. Here you will be able to enjoy gorgeous views, participate in lake activities such as swimming off our dock, using our kayaks, diving board, etc. The public beach is steps away, along with restaurants, ice cream, water sport rentals, mini-golf & entertainment. Perfect for couples or small family & is pet friendly. Cottage has heat & AC.

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Cottage in Plymouth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Plymouth's Historic Doll House; A tiny house

The Doll House has everything you’ll need at under 700 square feet. This fully-outfitted, historic, full-house rental has a complete kitchen, living room, two-bedrooms, bath, back sitting room, front farmer's porch and beautiful gardens and sitting areas. The Doll House is within easy walking distance to the Town Common, great restaurants and shopping, the Flying Monkey, and PSU. We are just a few minutes' drive to the Barn on the Pemi and Holderness School. NH Rooms Tax; License #059528.

Cottage in Freedom
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Lakefront, Beach Private, Amazing Views, & pets!

Lakefront House, contemporary, amazing views, large deck, private lake beach & dock, steps from house (swimming). Very fast internet, multiple users. Private free parking. Fully equipped kitchen, AC, Smart TV & Modern shower room. Laundry Equipment, all Linen supplied. Sun trap West Facing Deck with loungers for relaxation. Canoe, life preservers & paddles included. 2 Fire pits & Grill. Boat put-in locally. Following cleaning codes: Airbnb & other authorities. Please ask any questions.

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Cottage in Alton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

“Stay Awhile in the Lake's Region”

This gorgeous property features 3 bedrooms- 1 King bed in the master suite, 1 queen bed and 2 twin beds, perfect for a family or group of friends looking for a cozy retreat. With 2 bathrooms, including a soaking bathtub, you can unwind in style after a day of exploring. The rec room offers an additional sleeping space with a queen bed. Space for parking a boat to use in the best lake in New Hampshire! Conveniently located off of route 28 for easy access to all areas in the Lakes Region.

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Cottage in Middleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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Cottage in Gilmanton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Hot Tub - Walk to the Beach - Mins to Mtns - Lakes

Welcome to our cozy camp steps away from Sawyer Lake, offering access to 6 beaches. Enjoy our pedal boat and paddle board on the water. The camp features a fully equipped kitchen, grill, large back deck, and a screened-in front porch for relaxation. Minutes away from Bank of NH Pavilion for concerts, Tilton Outlets, Gunstock, NH speedway and Lake Winnipesaukee. Pet-friendly with a relaxing hot tub in the back. Perfect for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway in nature!

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Cottage in Meredith
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Log Home Meredith NH Pet Friendly Custom Fire-Pit

I AM BACK MANAGING BOTH PROPERTIES 2025! :) FOUR NIGHT MIN STAY July and August! Holiday weekends 3 night minimum. Down the road from Lake Winnipesaukee in Meredith NH! COZY 1300 foot custom log home, pet friendly up to two dogs, custom outside fire-pit, wrap around deck, 3 miles to downtown Meredith NH, Near restaurants, Hiking, beaches, Spa's, breweries, etc. Enjoy a relaxing getaway with your family and friends. local town beach. No smoking in the home, no fireworks, no parties

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Cottage in Wolfeboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lake Winnie Cozy Cottage Getaway

Welcome to Lake a Dream… Here is your chance for a fun filled family vaca on Lake Winnie in the summer or a cozy couples getaway in the winter! With just a quick 3 minute walk you can enjoy some sunshine & sand on the beach! Or a 5 minute drive into downtown Wolfeboro to experience it’s charm; waterfront dining, ice cream, shops, cafés & more! For winter stays, cozy up by the fireplace with a cup of hot cocoa & some fun family games! The cottage is not far from Gunstock & Kingpine.

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Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 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!

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Cottage in Conway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

20ft from the Water with Mountain View!

This cozy cottage sits 20 ft from Pequawket Pond. We are the only cottage in this association that has 2 floors and directly on the pond. It has a spiral staircase that leads downstairs to the bedroom downstairs with walk out access. We are located within minutes to the Mount Washington Valley and all the amenities the valley has to offer. Ski resorts galore! We also have a kayak and 2 paddle boards available for our guests to use!

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Cottage in Middleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Gilford

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    ﺩ.ﺇ404 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.6K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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