Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dover

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Dover

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dover vacation rentals start at G$16,707 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Dover vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dover rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Dover

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Top guest favorite
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, 593 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 cozy bedroom features a queen bed dressed in a pink and white quilt with a plush gray bench at its foot. A wooden dresser stands against the wall, while a comfortable chair and small side table are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Apartment in Dover
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

✨Charming Stay-Downtown Dover🍷FreeWine🍷Portsmouth

You are now on 1st Street, smack-dab in the center of Downtown Dover – an aged and gorgeous mill town and colonial seaport tucked between two New Hampshire hot spots, Durham and Portsmouth. On 1st Street, you are one block from the Dover Train Station and a glance away from the popular Riverwalk along the Cocheco River. Step right outside your door into the bustling streets of “the fastest growing city in New Hampshire” (US Census) – marked by shops, restaurants, bars, breweries, and more.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a blue house is shown, featuring two distinct entrances with bright yellow doors. A wooden deck is highlighted, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped flower beds. Stone pathways lead to the house, offering a welcoming approach.
Place to stay in Dover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Private entrance guest suite in a rural setting!

This is a private guest suite, attached to our home, with its own private entrance. There is no common area to the main home. It features a queen bed in a separate nook, a living area with a pull out sofa bed, and private bathroom with shower. Included is a small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee nook. The total room size is approximately 320 sq ft. Please note guests are required to climb 19 steps from driveway to our guest suite. Please consider your own abilities when booking.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs arranged around a circular stone fire pit. The space is surrounded by landscaped mulch and bordered by a winding pathway. Lush greenery and a home can be seen in the background, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Loft in Barrington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Sunny, secluded studio loft apartment

Fully furnished studio apartment above home owners' garage with private entrance. Secluded 5.5 acre lot of land surrounded by beautiful woods. Vaulted ceilings with ladder to loft with queen bed. Big, sunny south-facing windows overlooking back yard and gardens. Homeowners are a laid-back, married gay couple, living in the main house with their 5 year old daughter. LGBTQ friendly home that welcomes kind guests of any race, religion, gender, and orientation. A minute from Route 125.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and open shelving displaying colorful dishware. Stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are complemented by a patterned backsplash. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating an inviting atmosphere for meal preparation.
Apartment in Dover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cozy Loft in the Woods

Our home is tucked away off of Washington Street and feels secluded though we are walking distance to downtown Dover. Our home was built as a warehouse 100 years ago and was converted to a residence in 2009. The apartment has a separate entrance from the rest of the house and has a private deck. The space is light and airy, both rustic and contemporary, with old floors and exposed rafters. We are a short walk to restaurants and bars, and the train to Boston or Portland, Maine.

Top guest favorite
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored linens. A vintage wardrobe with an open door reveals hanging robes. A small bedside table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while natural light filters through the nearby window, softened by light grey curtains.
Apartment in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Peaceful Studio Farmstay with Pasture Views

Welcome to our charming studio apartment overlooking a picturesque dairy farm and flower gardens. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Eliot, this spacious yet affordable retreat offers rustic elegance without compromising comfort. Our farm is home to chickens, ducks, and geese, adding to your authentic rural experience. Guests are welcome to feed the animals, watch the cows graze, and unwind in the beauty of nature—all just 20 minutes from the beach.

Top guest favorite
Dome in Sutton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury Glamping NH - Geodome Sanctuary

Escape to a private luxury sanctuary retreat tucked behind a charming Christmas tree farm in Sutton, New Hampshire. This adults-only geodome features a private hot tub, wood-fired cedar sauna, cold plunge, and fire pit beneath a sky full of stars. Created for couples seeking rest, connection, and renewal, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the beauty of New Hampshire. Just 90 minutes from Boston, yet a world away.

Top guest favorite
A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

Guest favorite
A spacious stone courtyard features a large stone fireplace surrounded by seating areas. Potted plants add greenery to the space, with outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, positioned for relaxation. Strings of lights outline the patio, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cabin in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

awesome private cabin

please note: WE DO NOT PROVIDE WIFI. Old world craftsmanship and charm with incredible 50' diameter stone courtyard with huge fireplace, satellite bar, swinging chairs, private deck with custom grill. 2 person hot tub set under a stunning mature cluster of white paper birches with ambient lighting for an amazing nitetime experience. This is a true post and beam cabin. when you see the palm trees you have arrived. read the reviews!

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features a large sofa and an armchair, positioned beside a coffee table. A flat-screen TV displays the Netflix logo above a fireplace, while natural light enters through the surrounding windows. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Kittery
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Seacoast Escape with a View

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Maine’s exclusive waterfront area. • Walk to downtown Portsmouth • 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! See our other home and awesome reviews: airbnb.com/h/pepperrellparadise

Top guest favorite
A cozy entrance is seen under a covered porch, featuring two small chairs and a welcoming door. The area is surrounded by green grass and trees, with a gravel driveway leading up to the entrance. A picnic table is positioned on the lawn nearby.
Guesthouse in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

"Oyster River Flat" walk to food truck park & town

Enjoy our cozy guest flat on the same 1-acre property as our 1917 home, but with its own entrance, parking, full kitchen and bath. Walking distance to downtown Durham, the Oyster River, and Great Bay, with many hiking trails a short drive away. Take a walk to Tideline Public House (food truck park). This efficient space is for 1-2 people, with one queen bed available.

Guest favorite
An open living area features a warm brown sofa paired with an orange armchair and a round coffee table. A modern kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a vibrant orange refrigerator. Natural light enhances the space, highlighting the wood-paneled ceiling.
Tiny home in South Berwick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The 207 - Maine's Modern Escape

Curated modern tiny (660 sq ft) home just 20+ minutes away from Maine's greatest beaches, Portsmouth, shopping, dining, and hiking. Carefully appointed finishings and design elements allow you to enjoy the 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and loft space with a one-of-a-kind feel.

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