
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Exeter
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The Word Barn, Exeter, NH
Charming open apartment with a loft bedroom. Hardwood floors, barn beams, butcher block counter, full galley kitchen, private bath, vaulted ceilings - as part of the renovated original Raynes Farm Barn. This apartment is clean, private and isolated, with self check-in and plenty of outside space to enjoy. Located five minutes from downtown Exeter (w/plenty of take-out/delivery options) in an idyllic country setting, neighboring 100+ acre conservation land and a large network of wooded trails.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews
Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House
This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Luxury Vacation House at North Beach
Beautiful family house located in a quiet residential neighborhood, just steps from North Beach comes with everything you need for a relaxing vacation! This 4BR, 4.5BA house with two living areas, spacious kitchen, & ocean views is the perfect location for a luxury getaway. Three bedrooms have queen beds, & 1 has 2 full beds. With two outdoor living spaces to enjoy the summer weather, this house also has a washer/dryer and wi-fi, dining table for 8, and 4 additional seats at the kitchen island.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Relax at Rye Beach & Portsmouth
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, quiet space w easy parking. Walk/bike to the beach. Enjoy your private space with dining area, sofa, queen bed and private bath & kitchenette. The space is over 600 sq ft (about twice the size of a hotel room) with plenty of sunshine -- and room to relax on the couch, rest in bed or dine/work at the table. Visit the shops & cafes of Portsmouth. Two bikes & beach chairs. We are close to the beach (we walk there most days) and an easy drive Maine sites.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Rest, Relax & Recharge in Exeter
Step into New England charm with this spacious, townhouse-style apartment built in the 1830s! This beautifully preserved one-bedroom blends historic character with modern comfort, just a short walk from downtown Exeter, Phillips Exeter Academy, and the Downeaster Train. Enjoy a bright, roomy living space, a freshly painted kitchen with new quartz countertop, and an extra-comfy queen bed. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this home offers the perfect mix of historic charm and comfort.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
The Penthouse on Penhallow
Overlooking the historical district of Downtown Portsmouth, this modern open concept 2 bed, 2.5 bath unit is downtown luxury city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king beds, queen sleeper sofa, exposed beam and brick, the Penthouse puts you in the heart of it all. The dining, shopping, and walkable venue access makes this location sought after by locals and travelers alike! Make this your home base for the night or the month and enjoy all of what Portsmouth offers, year round.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Inviting Ocean Front Condo
Newly renovated top floor corner unit steps from Hampton Beach and a short 10 minute walk to restaurants, bars, and entertainment. Enjoy the great view of Hampton Beach through the sliding glass door in the front living room or the large deck just outside. Bedroom with a king size bed sleeps 2. Traveling with kids? Sofa in the front room folds out into a full-size bed, and an pull out sleeper chair in the bedroom expands to a single bed. 4th floor. No elevator. Non-smoking unit, no pets.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation
It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
Newly Restored 1850’s farm house 3 bedroom 2 bath
This farmhouse is newly renovated, featuring reclaimed antique furnishings salvaged from the property and our neighboring farm. It sits on 2 acres with plenty of open space, a modern gourmet kitchen, a claw foot soaking tub, and serene spaces to unwind and refresh. 10 minutes to the beach and downtown Portsmouth, 60 minutes to Boston, and 90 min to the mountains makes this beautiful and private home an ideal space to set up home base whole enjoying the beautiful New Hampshire seacoast.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Accessory Apt on Wooded Property
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Guest House/Over Garage Apartment tucked away on 6 acres. Centrally locataed in the seacoast region of New Hampshire. Close to mountains, beaches, hiking trails, lakes, & more. 15 minutes to Exeter, 30 minutes to North Hampton/Hampton Beach, 35 minutes to Southern Maine and Portsmouth, NH, 40 minutes to Manchester Boston Regional Airport, and 1 hour to Downtown Boston yet still tucked away in your own private retreat in the woods.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Private Exeter Guest Apartment
This is a fully furnished guest suite with 900 square feet of comfortable living space and a private front entrance. It is within walking distance to Phillips Exeter Academy, beautiful Downtown Exeter and the Amtrack train station. No pets allowed. Please take note: There is a train that passes by periodically and can be loud. Parking space for 1 car in winter and 2 in summer months.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviewsPopular amenities for Exeter family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxurious Oceanfront Property
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Close to Beaches, Portsmouth, Shopping + Hot Tub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Winery Farmhouse w/ Private Hot Tub & Wine Tasting
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
The Estate Escape with Hottub
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Romantic A-Frame cabin in the woods
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Luxury Year-round Hobbit House w/ private hot tub
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Ogunquit Village 5 BDR, Heated Pool, Walk to Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Nana-tucket Inn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Private Sunny Apartment in hip Portsmouth West End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews
Seacoast Solo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
North Beach Modern Bungalow
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Private, 2bd, 1st floor unit in historic Amesbury
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
West End | Pet-Friendly | Fenced-in Yard | Grill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Eliot Hideaway Lodge - Southern Maine Relaxation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Unique Equine Estate w/an Indoor Pool & Hot Tub.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Beautiful Beach Studio
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Pool Is Open in Sept! Steps from Harbor + Old Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Beach House w/ Heated Pool · Fire Pit · Kennebunk
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Farmhouse Guest Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Newly designed one-bedroom condo- heart of OGT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Fenway Park
- Ogunquit Beach
- Hampton Beach
- Harvard University
- Wells Beach
- TD Garden
- Boston Seaport
- Boston Common
- Revere Beach
- Boston University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Long Sands Beach
- Freedom Trail
- New England Aquarium
- Short Sands Beach
- Boston College
- Canobie Lake Park
- Northeastern University
- Pats Peak Ski Area
- York Harbor Beach
- MIT Museum
- North Hampton Beach
- Cape Neddick Beach
- Footbridge Beach





