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Best family friendly Lake Winnipesaukee, NH cottages

Among the 160 accommodations in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Grandmas Cottage On The River And The Rail Trail In Wolfeboro - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
10 19 reviews

Grandmas Cottage On The River And The Rail Trail In Wolfeboro

cottage, Wolfeboro
This Wolfeboro waterfront cottage, located 0.8 miles from the Wright Museum and 2.9 miles from Lake Winnipesaukee, offers stunning lake views and proximity to Allen Albee Beach and the New Hampshire Boat Museum.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, Wi-Fi, a spa, and allows pets; gas grills are available for outdoor cooking.
Lakeside Lagoon W/ Kayaks & Beach Pass - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
10 4 reviews

Lakeside Lagoon W/ Kayaks & Beach Pass

cottage, Middleton
This Middleton cottage sits directly across from Sunrise Lake, providing immediate beach access and proximity to attractions like Lakeside Lagoon, Heritage Park Railroad Museum, and the Rochester Opera House.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps six guests comfortably with three queen beds and a bunk bed, offering a fully equipped kitchen, kayaks, a paddleboard, a firepit, and free access to Sunrise Lake's beach and boat ramp.
Pet Friendly, Private Sandy Beach/dock, Spectacular Winnipesaukee Lake/mountain - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
9.8 102 reviews

Pet Friendly, Private Sandy Beach/dock, Spectacular Winnipesaukee Lake/mountain

cottage, Moultonborough
This Moultonborough beachfront home offers direct beach access and is within nine miles of Lake Kanasatka, Moultonborough Town Beach, Black Cat Island, Wakondah Pond, and Squam Lake.
This 1,190-square-foot vacation rental boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps ten guests, and includes amenities such as a swimming pool, spa, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Lake Winnipesaukee W/ Dock Included. - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
9.8 16 reviews

Lake Winnipesaukee W/ Dock Included.

cottage, Laconia
This charming cottage is located just a short drive from Gunstock Mountain Resort, Weirs Beach, and the scenic Kancamagus Highway, offering easy access to a variety of activities and breathtaking views. It consistently receives very good ratings from guests, who appreciate its comfortable atmosphere and convenient location.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a private parking space, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Lake Winnipesaukee, NH cottages with a garden

Charming Alton Bay Getaway  1br Cottage, Pool Access & Walk To Lake - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
8.0 1 review

Charming Alton Bay Getaway 1br Cottage, Pool Access & Walk To Lake

cottage, Alton
This Alton Bay cottage offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental conveniently located within walking distance of Lake Winnipesaukee and its attractions.
The air-conditioned unit features a fully equipped kitchen, pool access, and proximity to the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook, Gunstock Mountain Coaster, and other local shops and cultural attractions.
Private Cow Island Retreat | 1,000 Shoreline + Sandy Beach - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
No reviews

Private Cow Island Retreat | 1,000 Shoreline + Sandy Beach

cottage, Tuftonboro
This 2-bedroom retreat, offering accommodations for 6 guests, is situated on a private 5.7-acre island on Lake Winnipesaukee in Tuftonboro, approximately 2,640 feet by boat from mainland parking and docking, with landmarks like the Clark House Museum and Castle in the Clouds nearby.
This contemporary island home features 1,400 square feet of living space with an open-concept layout, a wrap-around deck, a modern kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and direct outdoor access from each bedroom, complemented by a sandy beach and protected dock for swimming and boating.
Newly Renovated Cottage 3 On Main Street Alton Bay! - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
10 2 reviews

Newly Renovated Cottage 3 On Main Street Alton Bay!

cottage, Alton
This Alton cottage is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Alton Town Beach and a 2-minute drive from Lake Winnipesaukee, offering easy access to area attractions like Gunstock Mountain and Ellacoya State Park.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a microwave and refrigerator, air conditioning, a private patio with barbecue, a shared pool, and free Wi-Fi.
Charming Crescent Lake Waterfront | Dock, Fire Pit, Walk To Wolfeboro - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
No reviews

Charming Crescent Lake Waterfront | Dock, Fire Pit, Walk To Wolfeboro

cottage, Wolfeboro
This Crescent Lake waterfront cottage in Wolfeboro offers direct lake access and is a short walk to downtown shops and restaurants, with proximity to the Cotton Valley Rail Trail and landmarks like the Clark House Museum.
This 1100 square foot lake house accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring an open-concept interior with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a modern-rustic aesthetic, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private dock, a fire pit, and an outdoor shower.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH

  • What are the top must-see attractions in and around Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

    Lake Winnipesaukee itself is a major attraction! Cruises on the lake offer stunning views of the mountains and islands. Gunstock Mountain Resort provides scenic rides and hiking trails. The charming town of Meredith has great shops and restaurants. For history buffs, the Canterbury Shaker Village is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. And don't forget the many smaller islands, accessible by boat, each with its own unique character.
  • What are the best cottages in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in the Lake Winnipesaukee, NH area?

    Day 1: Explore Meredith, enjoy a lake cruise. Day 2: Hike or bike at Gunstock Mountain Resort. Day 3: Visit Canterbury Shaker Village and explore a smaller town like Wolfeboro. Day 4: Rent a boat and island hop. Day 5: Relax by the lake, perhaps with a lakeside picnic, and enjoy the sunset.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

  • Is the Lake Winnipesaukee area a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! There are hundreds of cottages and vacation rentals around Lake Winnipesaukee, offering various sizes and amenities to suit different budgets and group sizes. Many are located right on the lake, providing easy access to swimming, boating, and stunning views. Booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in the Lake Winnipesaukee, NH area?

    Summers are warm and humid, perfect for swimming and boating, but can experience occasional thunderstorms. Winters are cold and snowy, ideal for skiing and snowshoeing. Be aware of black bears; store food properly. Lake Winnipesaukee can experience strong winds, so check weather forecasts before boating. Mosquitoes can be prevalent in the summer months.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

  • Is the Lake Winnipesaukee area pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    The area is generally pedestrian-friendly in the towns, with sidewalks and well-maintained paths. Cycling is popular, with many scenic routes along the lake and in the surrounding mountains. However, some roads are quite hilly, so be prepared for challenging climbs. Always be aware of traffic and use caution.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in and around Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

    While many places are well-known, exploring the smaller islands by kayak or canoe can reveal hidden coves and quiet beaches. The Weirs Beach area has a boardwalk with some quirky shops and attractions. Some of the smaller, less-trafficked hiking trails in the White Mountain National Forest offer a more secluded experience.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in the Lake Winnipesaukee, NH area?

    Attending local farmers' markets in towns like Meredith or Wolfeboro is a great way to interact with residents and sample local produce. Many restaurants and pubs offer a chance to chat with locals. Check local event listings for community gatherings or festivals. The annual 4th of July celebrations in many towns are lively community events.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Lake Winnipesaukee, NH area?

    Fresh seafood is a must-try, especially lake trout and lobster. Many restaurants feature New England classics like clam chowder and lobster rolls. Local farms often sell maple syrup and other regional products. You'll find many restaurants offering variations on traditional American fare.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in the Lake Winnipesaukee, NH area?

    Pack for all types of weather, including rain gear and layers. Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring towns and hiking. Swimsuits are essential if you plan on enjoying the lake. Insect repellent is recommended during the warmer months. Sunscreen is always a good idea, even on cloudy days.

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Best Lake Winnipesaukee, NH cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 160 accommodations in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH, here are the 1 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Quintessential Lakeside Cottage With Swimming, Picnic Tables, & Mountain View - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
8.8 12 reviews

Quintessential Lakeside Cottage With Swimming, Picnic Tables, & Mountain View

cottage, Meredith
This Meredith beachfront cottage offers direct access to Lake Winnipesaukee, located 0.3 miles from the lake and within 6 miles of Waukewan Golf Club and Beaver Island.
This 810-square-foot vacation home features four bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates six guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, and DVD player.

Best pet friendly Lake Winnipesaukee, NH cottages

Among the 160 accommodations in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Charming Cottage - Lake Winniepesaukee, Ski, Ice Fish, Boating, Dogs Welcome! - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
10 7 reviews

Charming Cottage - Lake Winniepesaukee, Ski, Ice Fish, Boating, Dogs Welcome!

cottage, Gilford
This Gilford waterfront vacation home sits within two miles of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, and 2.3 miles from Ellacoya State Park, offering easy access to swimming, boating, fishing, concerts, and hiking.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
The Ultimate Getaway At A Charming Two-bedroom Lakeside Cottage On Winnipesaukee - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
10 17 reviews

The Ultimate Getaway At A Charming Two-bedroom Lakeside Cottage On Winnipesaukee

cottage, Alton
This Alton lakefront cottage, located 1.4 miles from Sleepers Island, 2.6 miles from Lake Winnipesaukee, and 2.9 miles from Ellacoya State Park, offers stunning lake views and direct water access.
This 720-square-foot vacation home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a patio, and parking; on-request housekeeping is available.
Lakeside Cabin 3 With Kitchen - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
No reviews

Lakeside Cabin 3 With Kitchen

cottage, Holderness
This two-bedroom cabin in Holderness offers direct access to Evans Cove on Little Squam Lake, with the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center 2 miles away and Ashland Railroad Station Museum 4 miles away.
This dog-friendly lakeside retreat accommodates up to six guests and includes a full kitchen, full bathroom, complimentary kayaks, canoes, and SUP boards, along with a private beach and dock.
Meredith Town & Trail Cottage - Walkable To Water/downtown, Dogs Ok! - Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
10 6 reviews

Meredith Town & Trail Cottage - Walkable To Water/downtown, Dogs Ok!

cottage, Meredith
This Meredith, New Hampshire cottage offers direct access to Swasey Park trails, a short walk from the Waukewan Canal and minutes from Lake Winnipesaukee beaches.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with kid/pet-friendly dishes, a back deck with propane grill, high-speed internet, a smart TV, and provides snowshoes for winter fun.
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