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Cabin in Barnstead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Fresh Snow This Week! Hot Tub & Dreamy Views

This romantic & family friendly lakefront chalet offers a hot tub, breathtaking views & is close to Gunstock skiing. It’s a serene home base to explore charming New England towns. Enjoy sledding, skiing, snow tubing, cozy restaurants, frozen lake fun & gondola rides at Gunstock. Or cozy up at home to enjoy the hot tub, cooking with a view, board games & movies by the fireplace. We have poured our heart into making this a romantic retreat but also one that’s very kid-friendly (kids gear included)

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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, 230 reviews

Peaceful Mill with Waterfall - Top 1% 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 remote workspace

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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, 578 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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A vibrant blue cottage sits nestled among greenery, with a welcoming entrance and an American flag displayed. A dock with two kayaks rests at the water's edge, reflecting the serene lake. A patio area is visible on the upper deck, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Northwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cottage on the lake! Includes kayaks & rowboat!

Super cozy, beautiful cottage right on the lake & dirt roads. Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit, fenced in yard. Inside includes reading areas, dvds, wifi, books, coloring books, puzzles, games. Enjoy the rowboat & kayaks or bring your own boat. We are on Antique Ally and State Parks are nearby (2 miles away). Enjoy a day at Chucksters, Concord, Portsmouth or the lakes region. Enjoy the LAKE LIFE! No animals (Health concern for cleaner) 4 adults or 2 adults 3 kids. Life jackets provided

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A sandy beach area is visible, surrounded by several red adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit. A black lounge chair sits nearby. A pontoon boat is docked on the water, with a paddle board lying on the grass beside the seating area.
Home in Barnstead
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Locke Lake Ski & Swim

Completely renovated home with private beach and waterfront. The water drops off gently making it great for young children. Variety of rafts, beach toys, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal and row boat available for use. Great fishing in the summer, and ice fishing in the winter. Outdoor deck is wonderful for entertaining. Seasonal game room in garage with shuffleboard and more. Located about 15 mins south of Lake Winnipesaukee and 30 mins from Gunstock Mountain. *Linens and Towels now included!*

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Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 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, 169 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 screened-in porch features a sectional sofa surrounding a glass-top table, providing a comfortable seating area. Large windows offer views of the surrounding trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A fireplace adds a focal point, enhancing the cozy retreat atmosphere.
Cottage in Northwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Loon Nest, Waterfront Lake House, Wood Hot Tub

Welcome to The Loon Nest! Recently updated Waterfront lake House Retreat w/ Sleeping for 8. Bring your well behaved dog and enjoy being directly on the water with a 20ft dock for all your aquatic adventures. Private community beach is right next door with Picnic tables and swimming platform. The house Features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, full kitchen, screened in porch, and also has a wood fired cedar hot tub! Come enjoy the very quiet 100 acre pond and experience an awesome getaway.

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The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, positioned to capture views of the frozen lake and sunset hues in the sky. Surrounding scenery includes a winter landscape, with trees lining the shore and a distant dock. Gentle waves are visible on the water's surface.
Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 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. The sunsets can be unbelievable!

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over the water. Lush green trees line the shore, with a flower garden in the foreground. A small decorative figure sitting near the water adds charm to the landscape, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Nottingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Rustic Log Cabin on Pawtuckaway Lake

Our Cabin is located on Pawtuckaway Lake in Nottingham, NH where there is year round enjoyment! This is an older cabin built in 1970, with rounded logs and lots of warmth and charm. There is a beach area for swimming, patio for hanging out enjoying the views with a firepit as well as a dock for sunbathing and fishing. There is a public boat launch on the lake if you want to bring your own boat. Close to Pawtuckaway state park for hiking and mountain biking.

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The lake-front cottage is surrounded by trees and features a spacious deck with seating. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged in a circular pattern near a stone-bordered landscaping area, adding inviting outdoor space for relaxation. A screen porch is visible on the side of the house.
Cottage in Middleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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Cabin in North Berwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Red Lake House

(LAKEFRONT PROPERTY) Located in a peaceful cove on Bauneg Beg Lake in North Berwick, Maine. The Red Lake House is the perfect place to relax and enjoy hot New England Summers and colorful Falls! Just a 30 minute drive to Wells Beach and 45 minutes from Portland! Your safety and comfort is our first priority so custom keyless entry codes, life jackets, and a Welcome Binder full of all the need to know info. is provided.

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    Strafford vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ441 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Strafford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!