Waterfront vacation rentals in Alton

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Alton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alton vacation rentals start at G$31,229 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Alton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Alton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Alton

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Tiny home in Wentworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Tiny Riverfront A-Frame w/ Mountain Views, Hot Tub

Welcome to 'The Alexander' @ Casa de Moraga! This tiny A-frame is nestled on the bank of Baker River w/ breathtaking views of the river & White Mountains. Full kitchen, bathroom w/ shower & living/dining area. Wake up in the loft bedroom & see the mountains & river from bed. Read on the couch & enjoy the gel fuel fireplace, take a swim or fish in the river - relax in your private hot tub on the deck overlooking the river! 10 min to Tenney MTN. 35 min to Ice Castles, Franconia, Loon & Waterville!

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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, 595 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 spacious wooden deck offers views of Lake Winnipesaukee, featuring several tables and chairs that invite relaxation. The railing is adorned with colorful bunting, and boats can be seen on the water, further enhancing the lakeside ambiance.
Home in Alton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Winnipesaukee - Lakefront w/Slip, Kayaks & View!

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.

Guest favorite
A family lake house is positioned over the water, surrounded by lush trees. The two-story structure features multiple decks, providing space for outdoor activities. Colorful kayaks and paddleboards are visible along the dock, reflecting a peaceful lakeside ambiance under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Alton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Lake Winnipesaukee/9min to Gunstock Mtn. Alton Bay

Family lake house built over the water on Lake Winnipesaukee. Great place for families and children. Only 9 min. to Gunstock Mountain for exceptional NH skiing. Close to many amazing hikes and set in the middle of world class foliage! Quiet, serene, and restful cottage that offers something for everyone. Whether is swimming, paddle boarding, and hiking in the summer or skiing, ice fishing and relaxing by the wood stove in the winter, this cottage will relax and revive you and your loved ones.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Barnstead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Dreamy Lakefront: Hot Tub, Kayaks, & Kid-friendly

This romantic & family-friendly lakefront chalet comes with a private beach, hot tub, kayaks & stunning views and is packed with amenities. It’s a serene home base to explore some of the best New England towns and is in the heart of the Lakes Region. Swim, kayak, bike a scenic trail, fish, hike, explore historic towns, farms & food scene, or simply grill with a view & play board games. We have poured our heart into making this a romantic yet very kid-friendly retreat (kids gear included).

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Home in Campton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Log Cabin on the River w/ Private Hot Tub

This log cabin tiny home is located right in Campton Village. It is clean, and very bright and cheery thanks to the floor-to-ceiling window that overlooks the Mad River. Includes a SMALL kitchenette (not recommended for those serious about cooking nightly feasts) and a locked outdoor storage space for skis and outdoor equipment. Small 2-person hot tub. WiFi. Level 2 EV charger on site (extra fees apply). 5 min walk from a craft brewhouse, grocery store, a vintage arcade and candy store.

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A spacious deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the surrounding hemlock grove and offering a serene view of the nearby beaver pond.
Tent in Canterbury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Peaceful Glamping on private 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.

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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, 177 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.

Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and lush greenery. Smooth stones create a path leading towards the calm waters of Sunrise Lake. The dock and surrounding trees are visible under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Middleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 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 favorite
A charming multi-story house with a distinctive tower is depicted, featuring several balconies and large windows. The exterior is painted in soft green, complemented by red accents. A well-maintained lawn is visible in the foreground, with several white Adirondack chairs arranged neatly.
Condo in Wolfeboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Downtown Wolfeboro condo on Winnipesaukee w/Dock!

It's one thing to be right downtown in beautiful Wolfeboro, but add being right on the water w/your own porch, as you look over Wolfeboro Bay. Always something beautiful in front of you. This was my personal unit for a couple of years. It's fully equipped with a brand new bathroom lrg. tile shower, full kitchen, 55" UHD TV, Hi-Speed Internet, new Split System AC is comfy & quiet & a lrg. sectional couch that'll sleep-2 very comfortably. Lake living at its finest.

Top guest favorite
A lofted bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a vibrant striped blanket. Light filters through a window, highlighting the sloped whitewashed ceilings and simple artwork on the walls. Warm wood accents complement the soft, neutral tones throughout the room.
Home in Bridgton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Wren Cabin + Wood fired Sauna

We built the Wren Cabin to be a serene space filled with light and art and with lots of cozy details. Lofted ceilings, a spiral staircase and large open concept with lofted bedroom. The cabin also has a gorgeous wood-fired sauna for those colder days. Wren cabin has a large wraparound deck for relaxing and an outdoor fire pit, as well as shared access to Adams Pond. The space is modern Scandinavian, light and aery, and filled with thoughtful details.

Top guest favorite
The lake-front cottage is surrounded by trees and features a spacious deck with seating. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged in a circular pattern near a stone-bordered landscaping area, adding inviting outdoor space for relaxation. A screen porch is visible on the side of the house.
Cottage in Middleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lovely cottage on Sunrise Lake, Middleton, NH.

A lovely lake-front cottage with a private beach on quaint Sunrise Lake! The house has a great view overlooking the water. Enjoy a beautiful morning view of the sun rising onto the lake with a cup of coffee or tea, grilling a tasty dinner on the deck, and toasting marshmallows in the fire pit for dessert. We also provide a double kayak so you can explore the mile-long lake from the easy launch point in front of the house.

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