Family-friendly vacation rentals in Amherst

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An inviting open living space showcases warm brick walls and original timber beams. A spacious seating area features a brown leather couch and wooden coffee table, while a grand piano occupies one corner. Large windows with serene views of the outdoors offer natural light.

Loft in Peterborough

5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Peaceful Mill with Waterfall - Home Away From Home

Immerse in tranquility at our serene mill retreat in Southern NH. This historic space, adorned with original timber, rustic brickwork, and lofty 11 ft ceilings, offers a spacious 2,650 sq ft sanctuary. Relax in the soaking tub, or savor the calming waterfall views from the deck. Conveniently near downtown, but distant enough for undisturbed peace. Welcome to your soothing retreat for rest and rejuvenation. A remote worker's dream office with high speed connectivity and dedicated remote workspace

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A quaint cabin is positioned among trees, softly lit at night. An illuminated entrance is framed by colorful pots and surrounded by a cozy seating area with an Adirondack chair. Flickering firelight adds warmth to the inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Littleton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Private & Remote, Enjoy Outdoors, Sleep in Luxury

Bit of a wonderland (57 Acres, 100+ 5-star reviews). A place you won't soon forget. Complimentary firewood, 1/2 hour from Boston, camp but sleep in luxury. This cabin is privately located on a retired Christmas tree farm, about a one-quarter mile off the public road. Listen to the water flow, and watch the sunset over the wetlands. This site is ideally suited for a couple looking for an outdoor experience retiring to the comfort and security of a luxury tiny house. Everything is solar-powered.

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Cabin in Bradford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Deer Valley Retreat, Lovely Log Cabin

This Lake Sunapee Region cabin retreat is perfect for romantics, artists, writers, outdoor enthusiasts, gardeners, friends, & family. Centrally located between the area's best lakes and mountains, convenient to area attractions, and outdoor activities. Still, the cabin feels like a destination in itself, where you can relax, recharge, and reconnect. Cozy up by the stone fireplace, relax on the porch, see nature, read, listen, play, cook, stargaze, and enjoy just being! M&R license #: 063685

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A comfortable living room is showcased with a fireplace surrounded by elegant marble. Soft gray sofas are arranged around a central coffee table featuring decorative elements. Warm lighting is provided by floor and table lamps, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Home in Manchester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Residence of Manchester

Relax with the whole family at this spacious, traditional home overlooking a conservation area. Enjoy the large outdoor deck equipped year round with a propane grill. Experience the fresh air of spring, the gorgeous reds and oranges of autumn, or the novelty of winter and its holidays from a house that does them all! The Residence is just outside the hustle and bustle of the City but minutes away from Manchester Airport and Mall of NH with its array of shopping, restaurants and entertainment.

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A quaint cabin sits amidst lush greenery, framed by tall trees. The blue exterior features a welcoming porch, flanked by blooming white hydrangeas. A well-kept lawn complements the serene landscape, providing a peaceful retreat in a natural setting.

Guesthouse in New Ipswich

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

"The Porch" Your cozy home away from home!

Welcome to The Porch! Ready for a mini vacation, or just a place to hang out, or work from? You are most welcome here! . This cozy cabin is very flexible and user friendly! It is private to only your group! The downstairs with all it offers, is for one or two person stays. The upstairs becomes available if you enter 3 or more people. This building is in the backyard of our home, as in photos on our Airbnb site, Other info is listed there also! Info book is in room! Welcome! (no pets)

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A cascading waterfall flows over natural rocks, surrounded by lush greenery. Delicate pink flowers in the foreground enhance the serene setting, where the sound of rushing water and natural beauty create a peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Wilton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

Cottage beside a waterfall

Our 1840’s renovated grist mill is located in the beautiful Monadnock Region. The house and cottage are situated on twelve acres and includes gardens, an orchard, berry bushes, grape vines, beehives, a dog, and a tremendous waterfall. We are close to many of nature’s gems including Mount Monadnock, Pack Monadnock, the Heald Tract hiking trails, skiing, snowshoeing and swimming. Also the acclaimed MacDowell Arts Center, Andy’s Summer Playhouse, Andres Institute of Art and the Waldorf Schools.

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Two kayaks are positioned on the grassy shore next to a tranquil lake. A private dock extends into the water, where an individual is fishing while another person relaxes in an Adirondack chair, surrounded by lush green treetops and a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Dunbarton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Picturesque Dunbarton Waterfront Cottage

New dock coming in 2026. Lakefront cottage in the center of New England. Our home has everything you need for your waterfront retreat. Enjoy morning coffee or go fishing on your private dock. Step out the front door and you are at the community park and playground. Walk 2 minutes to the community beach or 5 minutes to the start of 7 miles of hiking trails. Golf is less than 5 minutes' drive and skiing is 25 minutes away. Breathtaking fall foliage, and snowmobiling and ice fishing in winter.

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A spacious living area features a gray sofa and a patterned armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A small table holds a lamp and magazines. A doorway leads to the bedroom, while a kitchenette is visible in the background.

Guest suite in Merrimack

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Guest suite with king bed and private entrance

Come and relax in our spacious one-bedroom basement guest suite that is comfortable and bright. It has a private entrance with off street parking. The suite has a large living area, bedroom with king bed and private bath . The location is an ideal 20 minutes from the Manchester/Boston Regional airport and 10 minutes from the Merrimack Premium Outlets as well as a wide variety of restaurants. Boston, skiing, the beach and the #1 most hiked mountain in the world are all about an hour away.

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The studio features a spacious bed with white linens, accented by decorative throw pillows. A vibrant piece of art adorns the wall above the bed. A modern vanity area with a sink is visible, along with natural light filtering through windows that offer views of the surrounding woods.

Guest suite in Milford

5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

New England Village Luxury Studio

Kick back and relax in this stylish studio! Our house is in a quiet neighborhood of older homes surrounded by woodlands yet conveniently located downtown, a half mile from our village green (Milford Oval). A short stroll over the river will take you to cafes, restaurants, pubs with live music, post office, library, shops & useful stores such as CVS. Whatever brings you…business, skiing, hiking, antiques, a family celebration or a romantic weekend away…we are looking forward to hosting you!

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A winding wooden boardwalk, framed by trees, leads to a treetop sanctuary. The path is bordered by a vibrant orange railing, contrasting with the natural greenery. The treehouse structure is nestled above, showcasing a charming entryway and seasonal decorations.

Treehouse in Dunbarton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,139 reviews

Treetop Sanctuary

Get away from life at the treetop sanctuary! Follow the suspended path through the trees to your own little treetop oasis. This standalone space rests 30 feet above the forest floor. The space is perfect for reconnecting with nature. Amenities: Elec. WIFI, Compost toilet, Woodstove (I supply firewood), Fridge. Bring; *SLEEPING BAGS* or Blankets/Linens (queen size) Pots and pans, (If You wish to cook on the stove) Accepting children 10 +up. Absolutely no pets. 4wd/awd during winter pls.

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A rustic cottage is situated among lush greenery, with a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior features a combination of wood and stone elements, complemented by a large tree providing shade. The serene lake is visible in the background under a bright blue sky.

Cottage in Weare

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lakeside cottage. Gorgeous view & several boats.

Come and enjoy a relaxing stay at our peaceful cottage on Daniels Lake. The small, recently-renovated home is in a rural setting but close to restaurants, shopping, parks, ski slopes, golf courses, lakes and quaint New England villages. The large deck has a gorgeous view of the lake. Four kayaks, two canoes, standup paddle board and pedal boat are available to use on the lake which is known for its good fishing. Two bedrooms, dining room and living room overlook the lake and woods.

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The spacious bedroom features a large bed with neatly arranged linens. Two bedside lamps illuminate the space, while a cozy chair is positioned in the corner. Light-colored walls complement the wood-like flooring, creating a calm and airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Amherst

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom entire apartment in Amherst.

Lovely 2 bedroom entire apartment. Newly renovated in a convenient location. Right on the center of all local activity on route 101A. One bedroom with King size bed and another bedroom with a Queen size bed. A Large living room area with an extra sofa-bed to accommodate up to two additional people. And finally a kitchen with appliances and a dining area for four people. NEMA 14/50 outlet is now available for our guests with EV. Extra guest fee: after 2 guest, is $10 per night.

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