Lake house vacation rentals in New England

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Top-rated lake house rentals in New England

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.

Home in Hampden

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A bright living space is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of vibrant foliage and serene waterways. A small wooden table is positioned on a natural wood floor, highlighting the connection to the outdoor landscape. Warm sunlight filters through the trees, creating a calm ambiance.

Home in Guilford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Vermont Mirror House

Escape to our stunning glass house nestled in the Vermont forest. This modern retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views of lush wilderness and beautiful waterways. Unwind in the hot tub, warm up by the cozy fireplace, or rejuvenate in the sauna. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring nature indoors! Perfect for romantic getaways, small families or simply work away from work with fiber wifi. Experience tranquility during all seasons in this one-of-a-kind hideaway. Book now for an unforgettable escape!

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.

Home in East Haddam

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

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Home in Oxford

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Modern Lakehouse

This modern lakehouse is situated on Hogan Pond in Oxford Maine. Here you can stay with all the comforts of a beautiful lakehouse built in 2020 while being feet from the water. This is a great place to vacation whether you prefer the private sandy beach, the A/C inside complete with Smart TV cable and Wifi, or the hottub! Sip a drink at the bar while watching the game or use the grill on the deck but be sure to use the built in sound system to play your music throughout the house and deck.

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A serene view of the lake is framed by two bright blue chairs and a small white table topped with a pot of yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with residential homes visible in the distance.

Home in Salem

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

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Home in Naples

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

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Two wooden chairs are situated on a dock overlooking a calm pond surrounded by dense trees. The water reflects the sky and greenery, creating a serene backdrop. A sense of tranquility is conveyed through the peaceful atmosphere of the natural setting.

Home in Oxford

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Mirror Pond Cottage

A sweet space on a pond, this cottage is perfect for those looking for a quiet getaway. We offer swimming, kayaks and a canoe, life jackets along with a raft to float on. Endless fun in the water, with no motors to be heard. This is a quiet spot and we would hate to be responsible for ruining that. We are family friendly and kids are welcome, but please leave the party at the casino (5 minutes away)! The waterfront is sandy and shallow, perfect for young ones to splash around in.

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A modern home features a combination of dark siding and natural wood accents, positioned among tall trees. A welcoming porch extends from the entrance, complemented by an American flag. The surrounding area includes a gravel path and vibrant greenery, providing a serene atmosphere.

Home in Jaffrey

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Willow Falls Home ~Hot tub & Waterfront

Constructed waterfall views are just feet away from you! Not far from Boston, RI or CT, this newly designed home is located at a privately viewed pond, in New England, near Mt. Monadnock! Kick back, relax & listen to the water falling in a screened-in gazebo, or in the outdoor hot tub! Or view it all at the picture windows and enjoy the solitude at this picturesque retreat! Inside you'll find multiple lounging areas, luxurious beds, a fully stocked kitchen and a fun game room.

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A serene view of a lake at sunset is presented, showcasing soft hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water. Silhouettes of trees line the shore, while the calm surface creates gentle ripples, inviting relaxation and contemplation.

Home in Manchester

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lakeside retreat on quiet cove on Cobbessee Lake!

Nothing beats summer days on the lake in Maine. Not only is this lake home situated on a quiet cove on central Maine's Cobbossee Lake, but it is near amenities in Augusta and close to I-95! Enjoy two large docks, a large lawn and gently sloping swimming area, and a newly renovated five bedroom house with two full bathrooms. This is the Maine vacation home you are looking for! Two of the bedrooms and one bathroom are in the basement, which is still under some small construction.

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Home in Yarmouth Port

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sauna · Fireplace · Waterfront · 2 Kings · DogsYes

☆ Waterfront, located on private saltwater beach (with central location) ☆ Sauna (year-round) ☆ Cozy fireplace (electric) ☆ 3-season patio ☆ 1% donated to Cape nonprofits ☆ 2 Kayaks & 2 Paddle boards ☆ Outdoor fire pit & charcoal grill ☆ Ample workspace ☆ Dog Friendly ☆ Washer/dryer ☆ 2 King Beds with 50" TVs in bedrooms ☆ Outdoor shower (open May through fall) ☆ Beach chairs provided ☆ Linens, all towels provided ☆ 10min from bay or ocean beach ☆ 15min MV & Nantucket ferries

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Home in Whitefield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Sunny Waterfront Cottage at FarAway Pond

Waterfront! Hot tub & dock with kayaks on private lake. Enjoy the Hot Tub, fire table & bright cottage with Japanese soaking tub, (small) +fast wifi. Cook in the kitchen or grill in the beach side pavilion. Follow trails through forest & meadow to the nearby Gold Mine Trail. The Big Barn occasionally opens its doors for an impromptu Wine Tasting Hour-complimentary! This is more than a stay; it is an escape with miles of trails and a private pond waiting for you to explore.

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An interior view showcases a modern staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a second floor. Natural light floods the space through large glass windows, illuminating the wooden walls and a stone fireplace. A green plant adds a touch of nature.

Home in Londonderry

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern 3-bedroom A-frame in Londonderry w/ Pond

This 1970s A-Frame has been newly renovated and is ready to host guests. This home is located on a 2.6 acre property complete with a swimmable pond , outdoor firepit (snow dependent) and dining al fresco. It's located only a few minutes away from amenities such as Londonderry Market, Pingree Park, Lowell Lake and several restaurants. For skiing, this home is in proximity to Magic (8min), Bromley (9min), Okemo (25 min) and Stratton (20 min). STR License 26-23-185

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