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$16,745 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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 dynamic scene showcases a gas fire pit, with flames dancing above dark stones. Two glasses are positioned on the edge, one filled with ice, the other with a warm beverage. The horizon displays a soft sunset over the water, adding a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Dover
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Suite, New Hampshire Seacoast

Cozy waterfront one-bedroom suite on the New Hampshire Seacoast, perfect for a relaxing escape. Just minutes from Portsmouth and Durham, it’s ideal for a romantic getaway, attending a local event, or visiting the University of New Hampshire. Enjoy a private patio and waterfront deck featuring a seasonally heated dome and a year-round fire pit. A duraflame log for winter use in the living room fireplace. You’ll find many nice extras here.Peaceful coastal charm near the New Hampshire–Maine border.

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The exterior of The Word Barn is illuminated against a twilight sky, showcasing its distinct architectural features. Warm lights line the entrance, and large windows reveal a welcoming interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the tranquil ambiance of the private setting.
Barn in Exeter
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

The Word Barn, Exeter, NH

Charming open apartment with a loft bedroom. Hardwood floors, barn beams, butcher block counter, full galley kitchen, private bath, vaulted ceilings - as part of the renovated original Raynes Farm Barn. This apartment is clean, private and isolated, with self check-in and plenty of outside space to enjoy. Located five minutes from downtown Exeter (w/plenty of take-out/delivery options) in an idyllic country setting, neighboring 100+ acre conservation land and a large network of wooded trails.

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, 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.

Guest favorite
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, 192 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 living area features a combination of seating, including a couch and armchair, positioned near windows that allow natural light. A small dining table with checkered fabric sits adjacent, while framed artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space.
Apartment in Lee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

In the country but near the action.

One-bedroom apartment. Separate entrance and dedicated parking. No charge for well behaved children and pets. In Rural NH on 7.5 acres. Enjoy our large yard, porch, patio, flower garden, gas grill and nature trail in our private woods. Near Portsmouth and the NH seacoast, one hour from Boston, Portland, Me, and the White Mountains. Four miles from Univ. of New Hampshire. Secure Wi-Fi TP-Link 6E mesh router, Hi-Fi, DVD's and 2 smart TV's. We treat our guests as guests. LGBTQ+ welcome. .

Top guest favorite
Dome in Sutton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Luxury Glamping NH - Geodome Sanctuary

The Sanctuary Geodome offers an enchanting retreat for nature lovers. It's ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or individuals seeking solitude. The dome is designed to feel like off-grid living, but with ALL the luxury amenities. Outside, guests can unwind in their own private hot tub or using the sauna & cold plunge. Bring your warm clothes & we suggest 4wheel cars in the winter! We have a mini wood stove that takes logs cut in halves! Must be able to bring your wood (and cut).

Top guest favorite
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, 567 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.

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Apartment in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Peaceful Studio Farmstay with Cow 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
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.

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, 100 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

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, 112 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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