Vacation rentals with beach access 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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A moderate-sized home is positioned among snow-covered ground and surrounded by slender birch trees. The exterior features light yellow siding, with large windows allowing natural light. The roof is partially covered in snow, showcasing a sloping design.
Home in Gilford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Family Home Near the Mountains & Lake

Moderate size home, with three bedrooms (one king, one queen, one full) located in Gunstock Acres. The house is in walking distance near a number of small hiking trails and a short-driving distance to a number of more advanced trails, like Mount Major. The house is located 2.5 miles from Gunstock Mountain Resort with a number of family activities, 8 miles from Weirs Beach in Laconia and 13 miles from Meredith; all with a number of restaurants and fun family activities, including the ice castles.

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A trio of sculpted birds rests on a wooden surface, with a lush green yard and stone wall in the background. Tall trees frame the scene, revealing a peaceful natural setting. The absence of leaves suggests a serene winter landscape.
Guest suite in New London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy nest in historic home, close to town

Just minutes from town yet in a quaint residential neighborhood, the apartment attached to our 1820 historic home is a warm and inviting place to stay while visiting lovely New London, New Hampshire. The town includes many shops and restaurants, along with Colby Sawyer College and The New London Barn Playhouse. Minutes from Little Lake Sunapee and Pleasant Lake, both with beach areas and boating access for summer visitors, and close to Mts Sunapee, Kearsarge and Ragged, for hiking and skiing.

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Sunset is seen through a row of trees along the lake, casting gentle reflections on the water's surface. A boat is visible in the distance, leaving ripples as it moves across the calm lake, while the sky transitions from blue to shades of orange and gold.
Home in Washington
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Newer Home on quiet 200 acre lake - sleeps 6

Less than an hour from Manchester, Concord & Keene, this new home offers relaxation & year-round adventure. This lakefront property has a dock, with kayaks & paddleboards. You could also walk down the paved road to the neighborhood beach & swim platform. About 30 minutes to Pats Peak, Sunapee, or Crotched Mtn ski resorts. Beds for 6, 2 full baths, W/D, fully equipped kitchen, open living space, gas fireplace, water views, gas grill, parking, firepit, internet. We do not allow pets or smoking.

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Cabin in Grafton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

WildeWoods Cabin | gas fireplace, yard + gardens

The WildeWoods Cabin is a sunny open-concept cabin with cathedral knotty pine ceilings & exposed beams; renovated with comfortable furnishings, modern amenities, vintage décor & a gas fireplace (on/off switch!). Enjoy peace & privacy on 1+ acres; the cabin is set back from the road and surrounded by yard, gardens, & tall trees. Nestled in the foothills of Cardigan & Ragged Mountains; there are endless outdoor activities nearby. Up to 2 dogs are welcome with pet fee. IG: @thewildewoodscabin

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A serene lakeside scene features a plush chair by the water, where a golden retriever is comfortably resting. Lush greenery surrounds the lake, and a kayak is seen moored nearby, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Newbury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Large Private Lake House

Spacious lake house with a private beach, directly on Lake Todd in Newbury, NH, located within the Lake Sunapee Region. Fish for bass, pickerel or swim/boat to one of the lake's three islands. Relax on the water or on one of the large decks overlooking the lake. Enjoy local outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, fishing & kayaking. Mt Sunapee ski area is only 10 minutes down the road. Enjoy ice skating and cross country skiing right out your door in the winter or cozy by the fire.

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A rustic a-frame cabin with a vibrant red exterior is surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows provide natural light, and the entrance features a welcoming path with flower planters. The double doors lead to a cozy interior, enhanced by the woodsy setting.
Cabin in Sanbornton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Charming A-Frame at Hermit Lake

Rustic cabin in the heart of the Lakes Region, New Hampshire’s four season playground. Short walk to the beach or take our canoe and kayaks to explore Hermit Lake or go fishing. This camp is centrally located and easy to get to. 20 minutes to Winnisquam, Winnipesaukee, and Newfound Lake. Hiking trails nearby and the White Mountains are only 30 minutes north. 30 minutes to Ragged Mountain and Tenney Mountain and 35 to Gunstock for winter skiing. A perfect New England getaway all year long!

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A rustic cottage is situated among lush greenery, with a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior features a combination of wood and stone elements, complemented by a large tree providing shade. The serene lake is visible in the background under a bright blue sky.
Cottage in Weare
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lakeside cottage. Gorgeous view & several boats.

Come and enjoy a relaxing stay at our peaceful cottage on Daniels Lake. The small, recently-renovated home is in a rural setting but close to restaurants, shopping, parks, ski slopes, golf courses, lakes and quaint New England villages. The large deck has a gorgeous view of the lake. Four kayaks, two canoes, standup paddle board and pedal boat are available to use on the lake which is known for its good fishing. Two bedrooms, dining room and living room overlook the lake and woods.

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A charming cabin nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by trees. The house features large windows, and warm lights glow from within, creating a welcoming presence against the dusky sky. Two white Adirondack chairs sit nearby, inviting relaxation in the serene winter setting.
Cottage in Springfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Quaint lakefront; firepit, boat, kayaks, hammock

A peaceful retreat or fun-filled vacation. 160 feet of direct waterfront on crystal-clear Kolelemook Lake in the Sunapee watershed. Kayaks, paddle-boards, canoe, row boat — all provided! The house is 20 mins from ski resorts, x-country skiing, snow shoe trails, tubing. Optimal snowmobile location with several primary and secondary trails right down the street. Fully-stocked kitchen. Dishwasher. Washer/Dryer. Linens provided. Firewood provided. Complimentary bottle of wine.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden table beneath a rustic wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A wooden ladder with handrails leads to a loft space above, adding charm and functionality to the cabin's interior.
Cabin in Andover
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Little House on the Lake in the Forest

***7-night minimum in warmer months, Saturday check in/out*** Wake up to the call of loons in this tiny and cozy lakefront cabin. Nestled at the remote base of Mount Kearsarge, with unobstructed views of Ragged Mountain, this location affords year-round adventure on the protected south shore of Bradley Lake. Five minutes from Proctor Academy, 90 minutes from Boston. This retreat mixes ample amenities and high-speed internet with outdoor adventure!

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The exterior of a classic colonial house features a white facade with black shutters, framed by lush green trees. A white picket fence runs along a stone wall adorned with colorful flowering plants, offering a welcoming view of the property.
Home in Laconia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Heart of the Lakes Region

Classic Colonial Charm. Get cozy in this beautiful 1920's Classic. Old house architectural attributes with sleek modern amenities, tastefully appointed. Located within minutes of everything you want to do. Nestled between two lakes, access the WOW trail, hike, paddle board, kayak swim, ski, shop, eat well. Only 15 minutes from Gunstock ski resort and 10 minutes from Bank of NH concert Pavilion. Come experience beautiful NH in comfort.

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The exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a modern design with light-colored siding and multiple windows. A welcoming front staircase leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped grounds and stone details. Nearby, similar cottages form a cozy community atmosphere.
Home in Laconia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Cottage on Paugus Bay- Near I-93 and Skiing

Enjoy peace and tranquility along the shores of Winnipesaukee's Paugus Bay. This Brand New waterfront Cottage is one of the most popular in Lakes Region and is central to all the Lakes Region has to offer. Along the western tip of the lake, easy access to I-93. The community comes with a day dock and easy access to boating and other lake activities. Come back year after year. We love repeat guests and offer discounts for second stays!

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