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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, 612 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, 176 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, 159 reviews
Parker River House Two Bedroom
This is a private two bedroom one bathroom second floor suite in the owner occupied Tudor style Parker River House. Minutes from downtown Newburyport, the train to Boston, The Governor’s Academy and many outdoor recreational opportunities, the unit overlooks the Parker River and the Great Marsh. It offers a seasonal sleeping porch, a luxurious marble bathroom, large outside deck with a dining table, in unit laundry, refrigerator, microwave and Keurig. Private entrance and adjacent parking.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 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, 119 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 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, 116 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, 388 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, 120 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, 162 reviews
Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth
This contemporary loft-style condo in Portsmouth , is located directly on the Piscataqua River, offers two bedrooms, a comfortable living room, vibrant dining space, and galley kitchen. It's a short walk to all of the shops and restaurants in downtown Portsmouth, and just 8 miles to New Hampshire's most popular beaches. Come relax, dine, shop and play. It's all here for your enjoyment, and you just know it's time to book yourself getaway!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 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 Spa Suite: Sauna, Jacuzzi, Steam Shower
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Unique beach house on Long Sand Beach!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Luxury Year-round Hobbit House w/ private hot tub
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Ogunquit Village 5 BDR, Heated Pool, Walk to Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Nana-tucket Inn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Sanctum by the Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Close to Beaches, Portsmouth, Shopping + Hot Tub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Winnie's Place - Freshly Renovated 1800s Farmhouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
2 bedroom waterfront retreat all seasons
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Eliot Hideaway Lodge - Southern Maine Relaxation
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews
“The Anchor” | Sunset Views | Private Deck
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
West End | Pet-Friendly | Fenced-in Yard | Grill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Convenient 2 bdrm apt 10 min walk from downtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beautiful Beach Studio
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
406 Co. Seascape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Pool Is Open in Sept! Steps from Harbor + Old Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Unique Equine Estate w/an Indoor Pool & Hot Tub.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Starfish Condo Wells Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Beach House w/ Heated Pool · Fire Pit · Kennebunk
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 180 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
- Short Sands Beach
- New England Aquarium
- Boston College
- Northeastern University
- Canobie Lake Park
- Pats Peak Ski Area
- York Harbor Beach
- North Hampton Beach
- MIT Museum
- Cape Neddick Beach
- Harvard Square





