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Little Lake House, the Bungalow
Cozy up during your next trip to southern New Hampshire! The Little Lake house, situated right next to a serene lake, boasted luxury and spectacular water views. It's a perfect place for a peaceful escape or chance to experience the wide variety of seasonal New England activities from swimming and leaf peeping to ice fishing. The Little Lake house is a short drive to Canobie Lake Park and Manchester Airport, and about an hour to Boston, the NH Seacoast, NH Lakes Region and the White mountains.

Remodeled NH Lakefront home-Sunrise & Sunset Views
Relax in this updated family friendly 5BR lakefront home w/stunning views, raised sandy beach & dock. Enjoy the swimming, wildlife, fishing, outdoor games & cozy indoor comforts. Includes full kitchen with new appliances, workspace, fireplace & 4 parking spots. Near Boston, White Mtns, wineries, breweries, hiking & more. Whether you want to spend your days on the lake, exploring the mountains or enjoying a day trip to Boston, this lake home is your perfect base for adventure and relaxation!

2 bedroom waterfront retreat all seasons
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway right on the lake. AMAZING lake views! Enjoy taking the canoe out for a day of fishing from your backdoor or lounge in the backyard with a good book. Feeling adventurous ? a quick drive and you can be at many nearby beaches ( Plum island, Salisbury, Hampton) or in downtown Newburyport or Portsmouth for a day of sightseeing/shopping. Lake Attitash is a popular fishing spot for largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Brown Bullhead, or Sunfish. Welcome!

Haven by the Lake
Looking for a place to bring the family, or a get-a-away with friends? This is it! From the light and airy design that makes it feel like home to the hot tub, loft room, and lake access, The Haven by the Lake has everything you need for a great stay. It is a short 100 yard walk from the lake and a quick drive to Canobie Lake Park and Manchester Airport, 45 minutes to Boston or the NH Seacoast, close to the Lakes Region, White mountains, and great skiing spots as well as the famous NH Outlets.

Fully-Equipped, Private 1st Floor 1-Bed/1-Bath Apt
This is a 1st floor private unit nestled in a serene urban enclave. Conveniently surrounded by public transit, shops, and dining options within a 0.6-mile radius. Originally a charming Victorian abode, meticulously renovated in 2016 to seamlessly blend historic elegance with contemporary comforts. Revel in a fully-equipped kitchen, private rear porch, and a tranquil bedroom boasting a plush queen-size bed. Tailored for your short or extended stay needs, with central air for optimal comfort.

Patuckaway Pad
Cast a line, sip a drink, and relax your lakefront getaway awaits☀️ Just 30 minutes from Manchester! This house sleeps 8 guests, making it perfect for families, friends, or a relaxing couple retreat. Wake up to sparkling water views and enjoy endless lake fun right from the backyard. With two private docks, kayaks, paddle boards, and even a water trampoline! Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or outdoor adventure, this lake house is the perfect place to make lasting memories😎

Rare Private Quarry with Stunning Views
Newly relisted - rarely available! This is pure serenity: a homey, boho 3-bedroom midcentury house nestled in the woods of Cape Ann, with a 4-acre private lake – formerly a working granite quarry – as your backyard. Wake in the morning with the pristine water steps from your bedroom; enjoy a nature walk; read a book in a butterfly chair overlooking granite cliffs. You won't find a more unique and gorgeous setting this close to Boston. Minutes from the center of Rockport and its beaches.

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!
Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

Waterfront 4 bed/2 bath-Stunning Annisquam Sunsets
Waterfront Paradise! Sweeping ocean river views & gorgeous sunsets! Swim, kayak, paddle board or watch the tides come and go on the private dock and raft. Enjoy a book, nap or meal on the screened-in porch or patio. Bring your own boat and cruise the day away. Close to beaches - Stage Fort (5 min) and Good Harbor (12 min) as well as cafes, shops and nightlife in town center (10 min).

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 • 5 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

Lakeview Oasis in Arlington
Welcome to our newly renovated 1200 Square Ft unit offering you all the comforts of a modern home while retaining the character of classic details. Smart lock access enters you into this bright beautiful oasis! This space comes with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable whether short or long we have you cared for. Enjoy the spectacular view of Lower Mystic Lake as you sit on the front porch or relax on the spacious rear deck.

Lakefront House with breathtaking sunsets!
Enjoy a breathtaking view and sunsets by the water! This is a lovely ground-level cottage by Nabnasset Lake in a quiet neighborhood. Close to Route 40, Route 3, and Route 495. 15 minutes drive to Nashua NH, and 45 minutes from Boston/Logan Airport. Newly renovated. Brand wood floors, appliances, windows etc... Rental discounts are offered for 8+ weeks bookings and automatically calculated when you put in your dates.
Popular amenities for Essex lake house rentals
Waterfront lake house rentals

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Relax and Enjoy

Big Island Pond Lake House Hampstead

Near Boston | Home Theater| Game room | Peloton
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modern Tudor in beautiful Salem nh

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