Family-friendly vacation rentals in Acton

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Home in Shapleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lakehouse/HottubFirePit/2pvtdocks/SUPs/YAKs/LgYard

Bring your family/friends for a fun and relaxing stay on Mousam Lake all year round! With 3 bedrooms, and additional loft and a basement sleeping area, there's room for everyone! Explore the lake with canoes, kayaks and paddleboards available to you or bring your own boat, the public boat launch is across from our front dock! When you are not enjoying the lake, the house provides many spaces for your favorite yard games, a screen house to play cards or have a drink and unwind in large hot tub!

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The open-concept living area features a sleek gray sofa with decorative pillows and a spacious wooden dining table. Natural light floods the room through large windows, while a wall-mounted TV enhances the entertainment options. The warm wooden ceiling adds a cozy touch.
Cottage in Wakefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gorgeous Romantic Lakefront Getaway

Beautiful, 170 feet of waterfront Carriage House with a lovely sandy beach for a relaxing vacation in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Very close to the White Mountain National Forest, Kancamagus Highway, and several Ski Resorts. Within 45 minutes to the beaches of Maine and the Seacoast of New Hampshire. Our Carriage House is 1.5 hours from Boston and 2 hours from Worcester, MA. The Carriage House was built in 2021 with top-line finishes, fixtures, and furnishings for a romantic getaway.

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

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A serene outdoor space features a fire pit surrounded by natural stone. Lush greenery extends to distant mountain views under a partly cloudy sky, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Cabin in Tamworth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Secluded Mountain View Cabin • Private Sauna

A real cabin in the North Woods secluded, private, and surrounded by open sky and sweeping mountain views that remind you why you came. This log-style retreat sits deep in the woods above Tamworth, fully equipped for comfort without sacrificing the rugged feel. Hike local trails, stargaze in near-zero light pollution, or sit by the fire pit with the mountains in front of you. The optional wood-fired sauna steps from the door is the perfect end to the day. Sauna available as a one-time add-on.

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Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 + Pool + Lake + Hot tub

Stay at our one-room Schoolhouse c1866. Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 and consistently top 1-5% of Airbnb homes for exceptional hospitality, comfort, cleanliness & quintessential romantic New England vibes. The Schoolhouse is 1 of 3 homes on our family's resort-like retreat, Camp Tall Pines: Featuring tennis/pool/gym/sauna, 1000-feet of frontage along the private 80-acre Shapleigh pond (boat/swim/fish), and nestled amongst a majestic 50-acre forest of tall pine trees.

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A modern two-story home is set amidst a wooded area, featuring a spacious outdoor seating arrangement with a picnic table and various chairs. A fire pit and grill are present, with the soft glow of twilight highlighting the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Acton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Eclectic Lakefront Cottage on Great East Lake

Welcome to a relaxing stay on the shores of Great East Lake! The fall and winter are the definition of peace and quiet. Often you'll be the only folks on the cove! Come back inside after your outdoor adventures and warm your feet on the radiant slate floors .You can also prepare a home cooked meal in the vintage, fully applianced kitchen. This home is the perfect base for all your winter excursions, or enjoy family time inside with plenty of games, puzzles, ping pong, or air hockey! Enjoy!

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The living area features a blend of comfortable seating, including a dark brown recliner and a soft sofa. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, adorned with decorative items. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by neutral walls and subtle décor.
Home in Lebanon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Tranquility, Relaxation, Family, Romance

Bring your family or have a romantic getaway in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 private baths located in this quiet country setting. Pet friendly. Big fenced in wooded back yard for your pets to roam. Big back yard deck w/ seating, grill. Minutes away to boat launching area to rent party boats, kayaks, paddle boats, Swimming, winter sports on Milton 3 ponds. Seasonal blueberry, peach, apple picking in town. Park your boat or snowmobile trailors. Skydive New England right in town. Fall leaves.

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The studio apartment features a queen size bed with a striped duvet and two large leather chairs. A wooden desk is positioned near a window, while the warm wooden floor adds to the inviting feel of the space.
Apartment in Wakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Clean, quaint studio apartment on small farm

Enjoy the Old Farm cottage, a studio apartment on our small homestead in the beautiful Lakes Region. It’s a perfect spot for couples, small families, or traveling nurses. We are within 20 minutes to many beaches, including Lake Winnipesaukee, and provide easy access to head south to the ocean or north to the mountains. You will have your own separate parking/entrance, but are welcome to enjoy our cozy fire pit, stylish treehouse, and backyard access to the network of snowmobile trails.

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A cozy cottage exterior is shown, featuring light-colored siding and a welcoming wooden entrance deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, while a driveway leads to the property. The serene lake is visible in the background, surrounded by trees, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Middleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage

Beautiful, quiet and secluded lakeside cottage. Enjoy amazing sunsets on our pristine lake. Swim, kayak, fish or just relax and take in the natural beauty. COVID UPDATE: We know everyone has different levels of concern regarding the virus. Please know that while we feel our sanitation and cleanliness of the Cottage is exceptional, we have doubled our efforts providing multiple cleanings between guests. This is a NON-SMOKING property. We are sorry, but we cannot accommodate pets.

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Home in Acton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

The LOTUS welcomes you, stay a while

The Lotus is your zen home away from home. Enjoy peace and tranquility on your private back deck, the amazing salt water hot tub (exclusively use) new sauna, heated seasonal outdoor shower, deep bathtub (showering is tricky for people taller then 5'5)with bluetooth speaker.Comfortable king size bed with European bedding and a single fold out foam mattress on the 1st floor, that was just finished as another relax area, with 70" TV, record player, hammock & hanging chair.

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A retro camper is situated on a wooden deck, framed by potted plants. Bright orange chairs are placed at a small table underneath a striped awning, providing shade. Decorative bunting hangs along the side, with a backdrop of lush, green woods.
Camper/RV in Milton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Retro Camper on farm property in Lakes Region, NH

Come experience this beautifully restored 1969 retro camper in a rural wooded setting. Located in the lakes region, it is close to hiking, swimming, apple orchards, as well as popular restaurants. Only 1 hr from Portland and 1.5 hrs from Boston. The camper is on a private and quiet 7-acre farm. The camper has a toilet, very small shower, sink, cooktop, fridge, and small microwave. The camper is very small w a tiny bathroom but cozy and comfortable. LGBTQ+ friendly.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A mural of mountains and a lake provides a scenic backdrop. Natural light fills the room through a large window with sheer curtains, complemented by light wooden flooring and a textured area rug.
Cottage in Wakefield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Lake View Cottage / Fenced in Yard / Pet Friendly

Discover NH’s charm in our family-friendly cottage: Highlights: • Family and Pet-Friendly • Bright, recently renovated • Stunning lake views in a fantastic neighborhood Convenient Location: • Prime spot across from the lake • Use the boat launch for easy lake access Outdoor Adventures: • Ideal for fishing • Bring your own kayak or boat Winter Note: • Fenced yard may be inaccessible in winter.

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    Acton vacation rentals start at G$18,824 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    60 of Acton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Acton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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