Waterfront vacation rentals in Barnstead

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Tiny home in Wentworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 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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The cabin's exterior is captured through a flickering flame, showcasing large glass windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by lush trees, the cozy structure features a modern design, blending seamlessly with the serene outdoors.
Home in Naples
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront

Waterfront GLASS cabin with privacy professionally designed, escape to somewhere really special. Crooked river acres surrounding the house with the river wrapping around the property. Dock with direct access to Sebago lake and state park just minutes away, Outdoor shower, hot tub, hammocks, BIG walk-in shower w/ window. Heated bath floors, ac. See through Fireplace. The property has its own sandy swimming beach, pets are welcome. Come enjoy privacy and the space to run around seconds to Sebago.

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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, 250 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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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 563 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 sandy beach area is visible, surrounded by several red adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit. A black lounge chair sits nearby. A pontoon boat is docked on the water, with a paddle board lying on the grass beside the seating area.
Home in Barnstead
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Locke Lake Ski & Swim

Completely renovated home with private beach and waterfront. The water drops off gently making it great for young children. Variety of rafts, beach toys, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal and row boat available for use. Great fishing in the summer, and ice fishing in the winter. Outdoor deck is wonderful for entertaining. Seasonal game room in garage with shuffleboard and more. Located about 15 mins south of Lake Winnipesaukee and 30 mins from Gunstock Mountain. *Linens and Towels now included!*

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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, 217 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 workspace.

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A charming red schoolhouse, dating back to 1866, is surrounded by tall trees and a well-kept grassy area. The structure features white trim, large entrance doors, and a bell tower, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia.
Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic New England Historic Schoolhouse c1866

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond and tennis court.

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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, 209 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!

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A welcoming living area showcases a large screen displaying Netflix. Two brown armchairs with throw pillows are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while soft gray and blue tones create a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters through the windows.
Home in Kittery Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

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A wooden swing hangs from two trees, overlooking a serene lake. The vibrant greenery is visible in the background, along with a dock extending into the water. The scene captures the calmness of nature, enhanced by soft blue skies and gentle clouds.
Home in Barnstead
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Family lake house with pvt beach, dock

Come experience the beauty and tranquility of our private family lake house, On Locke, the perfect getaway spot for any season. *Summer: Private beach & dock, plus community beach with swing set & pavilion just steps away. *Fall: Stay warm with a cozy fire pit & access to nearby wildlife trails. *Winter: Ice fish, snowmobile, or ski with water front view & trailer parking. Ample space for trailers year-round to enjoy the water front view no matter the season.t home.

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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, 147 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.

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A serene lakeside view showcases a grassy area with four bright blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. The tranquil waters of Shellcamp Pond reflect a colorful sunset, framed by lush trees and a wooden dock extending into the lake.
Vacation home in Gilmanton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Boat Dock Amazing Views

Escape to Happy Hollow, a serene 4-bed, 3.5-bath home on scenic Shellcamp Pond in NH’s beautiful lakes region. Perfect for families & adventure lovers—enjoy hiking Mount Major, skiing at Gunstock Mountain, or days boating & fishing on the pond. With breathtaking views year-round, it’s ideal for relaxation & exploration. Watch for our resident bald eagle soaring by! 🦅 Your unforgettable lakeside getaway awaits! Book now! 🏡☀️

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Barnstead

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Barnstead vacation rentals start at G$35,567 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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