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Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead

Entire home in Barnstead, NH

6 guests·3 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
4.8 · 10 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Unwind lakeside on a massive deck with fire pit and kayaks.

Entertainment & Amenities

Entertainment & Amenities

Spare time with bocce, giant Jenga, and a well-equipped kitchen.

Group & Family Friendly

Group & Family Friendly

Ideal for gatherings with a dedicated play space and kid-friendly touches.

Property details

Lake Views From Every Room | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Waterfront Fire Pit

Your favorite year-round tradition starts right here! This bright retreat is perfect for gathering your crew. Sip drinks on the deck, fire up the grill, and step from the patio to the water's edge for summer kayaking. Head to Appleview Orchard in autumn, ski Gunstock in winter, and bake sweet treats in the fully equipped kitchen. Unwind by the fire pit and let total relaxation take over. Book now!

The space
NH M&R LICENSE 102801

LAKE DAY ESSENTIALS
- 2 kayaks
- Paddleboat (seats 4)
- Floating lounge chairs

UNWIND OUTDOORS
- Massive lake-view deck
- Dining set w/ umbrella
- Sectional seating
- Shaded hammock
- Bocce ball, Giant Jenga
- Fire pit (bring your own wood)
- Gas grill

LAKE HOUSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Smart TVs
- 2 porches overlooking lake
- Dedicated workspace
- Gas fireplace
- Workout equipment
- Phone charging stations in each bedroom
- Beer fridge in basement
- 2 space heaters available

FAMILY FRIENDLY
- Play room w/ bunk beds
- Crib w/ sheet
- Kid's table, toys & books
- High chair
- Silicone bibs & plates
- Learning tower
- Washer & dryer

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
- Toaster, microwave, ice trays
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Crockpot, grilling utensils
- Vitamix blender, Kitchen Aid mixer

ACCESSIBILITY
- Multi-level home, 1 step to enter
- 1 bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)
- No street parking

Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry

Other things to note
- No smoking or vaping inside the house
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- Quiet hours (starting at 10:00 PM)

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 queen Bed

Living room

2 single Beds

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Free parking on premises

    Free parking on premises

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Central air conditioning

    Central air conditioning

  • Central heating

    Central heating

  • Indoor fireplace

    Indoor fireplace

  • Pets allowed

    Pets allowed

Guest reviews

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Barbara

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August 2026

Quite, peaceful setting. Home was well equipped.

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Rick

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August 2026

Lake was great Nice having kayaks and paddle boat available

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Stephanie

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July 2026

The home was as described and pictured. Space to spread out if visiting with a group. The location was nearby to family we were visiting on Alton Bay. We loved the fire pit and peacefulness.

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Jessie

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July 2026

We loved our stay!! Beautiful spot and the perfect house with everything you could need

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 18

No smoking

No parties

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