Waterfront holiday rentals in Gilford

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A cabin with a spacious deck overlooks a natural setting. The structure features large windows and a bright red umbrella set over a wooden table. Surrounding green trees and shrubs create a serene environment, while a canoe rests nearby on the ground.
Home in Wolfeboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Tranquil Pondside Retreat

Welcome to this clean, bright, airy cabin with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning views of Sargent's Pond in all seasons. At 62 acres and with just twelve homes, Sargent's Pond is the perfect place for simpler pursuits and peace and quiet. Enjoy two comfortable double bedrooms, a pull-out sofa in the living room, a bathroom with tub, washer, and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wifi, bluetooth stereo system (bring your vinyl!), and Smart TV. Enjoy dining and relaxing on the spacious deck with commanding water views, and for the little ones, swinging and sliding on the swing set. Above the garage is a recreation room with a ping pong table as well as a smashing children's playroom filled with toys, board games, puzzles, and books. Enjoy the TV/ DVD player with a variety of favorite kids' flicks. Perfect for rainy days or down time, this extra living space is sure to please kids and adults alike! Please note that a pack-and-play, toddler mattress, and toddler high chair are available upon request.

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A hot tub is filled with clear water, surrounded by a snowy landscape. Trees frame the view, and patio furniture is positioned nearby, providing a cozy outdoor space. The serene lake is visible in the background, blanketed in snow.
Cabin in Barnstead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Scenic Lake and Ski Chalet: 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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The studio condo features a view of Lake Winnisquam through large windows. A spacious bed is situated near the entrance, alongside a comfortable seating area. Light is provided by overhead ceiling fans, and a television is mounted on the wall, adding to the convenience of the space.
Apartment in Tilton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lake Winnisquam Condo

Tastefully furnished and decorated studio condo on Lake Winnisquam suitable for 1-2 adults. Minutes away from popular beaches. Close to ski areas Gunstock & Ragged, Weirs Beach Laconia, hiking & snowmobile trails. 17 mins to BNH Pavillion. Please message me to request an exception to the 2-night minimum on weekends. * King size bed * Full kitchen with appliances and cookware. * Roku internet tv * Keypad door entry. Unique code per guest. Nearby: Mini-golf, shopping, walking trails, restaurants.

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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 vibrant fireworks display illuminates the night sky above the water, reflecting colorful patterns on the lake's surface. Nearby boats and structures are softly lit, creating a festive atmosphere. In the foreground, a wooden deck with a chair provides a vantage point for enjoying the view.
Home in Alton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lakefront House - Less than 12 miles to Gunstock

Come build memories at this beautiful lake front house with its own dedicated deep water slip (across the street), a large deck on the water with diving board, and another deck attached to the house. A sandy public beach , restaurants, and Mt Washington boat stop are only steps away. This well-kept house has an open concept, fully applianced modern kitchen, a 55" smart 4K Roku TV, 1 gig fiber internet/wi-fi, a jacuzzi in one of the bathrooms, grill*, all the comforts of home, and so much more.

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, offering a view of the lake. The horizon is softly lit by a warm sunset, reflecting on the water's surface. Gentle ripples create a serene atmosphere, framed by distant trees and shoreline.
Home in Laconia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee w/ Dock!

Beautiful Home On Lake Winnipesaukee right in the heart of Paugus Bay. Included in your rental, our dock will accommodate a boat up to 30ft & upon request we have availability for one jetski lift! Lake Winnipesaukee Is the largest lake in the state. Enjoy the sunsets, mountain views, waterfront restaurants, live music, sand bars, homemade ice cream, shopping & more. Ski or snowboard at Gunstock Mountain, explore nearby snowmobile routes. Our home offers year round endless adventure.

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A spacious sleeping area is featured within the tent, showcasing a comfortable bed adorned with soft blue linens and decorative pillows. A cozy armchair is positioned nearby, complemented by a side table and a vintage lantern, creating an inviting nook for relaxation.
Tent in Canterbury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Tent on Beaver Pond

We are offering a beautiful, COMFORTABLE, option to camping. Our off grid tent comes with all the comforts of home including a wood stove and reading nook! It is nestled into a hemlock grove overlooking the active beaver pond. Walking trails and local activities at a stones throw. If you have a small boat or kayaks- BRING them! We have space in the yard and lots of local places to send you to get good use out of them. Please do not use on our pond. We have a boat available for use.

Top guest favourite
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, 211 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!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden table beneath a rustic wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A wooden ladder with handrails leads to a loft space above, adding charm and functionality to the cabin's interior.
Cabin in Andover
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Little House on the Lake in the Forest

***7-night minimum in warmer months, Saturday check in/out*** Wake up to the call of loons in this tiny and cozy lakefront cabin. Nestled at the remote base of Mount Kearsarge, with unobstructed views of Ragged Mountain, this location affords year-round adventure on the protected south shore of Bradley Lake. Five minutes from Proctor Academy, 90 minutes from Boston. This retreat mixes ample amenities and high-speed internet with outdoor adventure!

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The exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a modern design with light-colored siding and multiple windows. A welcoming front staircase leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped grounds and stone details. Nearby, similar cottages form a cozy community atmosphere.
Home in Laconia
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Cottage on Paugus Bay- Near I-93 and Skiing

Enjoy peace and tranquility along the shores of Winnipesaukee's Paugus Bay. This Brand New waterfront Cottage is one of the most popular in Lakes Region and is central to all the Lakes Region has to offer. Along the western tip of the lake, easy access to I-93. The community comes with a day dock and easy access to boating and other lake activities. Come back year after year. We love repeat guests and offer discounts for second stays!

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A scenic view of the lake is framed by tall pine trees, with clear blue water visible in the background. The smooth pavement leads toward the shore, where neighboring properties are seen along the waterfront.
Home in Laconia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lakeside Getaway~EV Charger~15mns to Gunstock

Discover Your Lakeside Escape at Lake Winnipesaukee! Welcome to your perfect home away from home in beautiful Laconia, NH! This brand-new, luxury 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Paugus Bay offers the ideal retreat for couples, small families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning lake views, access to a day dock, and modern comforts throughout, it’s the perfect base to experience the very best of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region.

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A large window framed by patterned curtains reveals a scenic view of Lake Winnipesaukee and the surrounding mountains. Bright blue skies complement the greenery of the trees below, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Laconia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Condo with stunning views of lake Winnipesaukee

Wake up in the morning and enjoy the beautiful view of lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains. This one bedroom has 2 queen beds and a couch that can also pull out to a queen size bed. If you choose to cook on vacation, there is a fully stocked kitchen. The amenities include a new large pool ,hot tub, a large upper sundeck. You will also find a new full size basketball court. The pool and hot tub are only seasonal

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Gilford

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    Gilford holiday rentals start at € 68 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Gilford holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Gilford stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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