Vacation rentals in Manchester

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A two-story colonial home is set on a green lawn, flanked by blooming purple flowers. A welcoming entrance features a set of steps leading to a front door. Large windows line the front facade, allowing ample natural light, with trees visible in the background.
Home in Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Manchester’s home away from home

Welcome Home! A spacious colonial in the very quiet east side of Manchester NH. A Short 2 min drive to Route 93 close to airport (MHT) and downtown Manchester. The first floor features formal dining, large kitchen, eat-in, half-bath plus Laundry, and a large open living room. The second floor features a spacious and bright master bed as well 2 other large bedrooms and 2nd bath.The finished basement is setup with a new 4K projector. Outside you have an appealing space with grill. Turo available.

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The exterior of the condo features a classic brick façade with white trim. Steps lead up to the green front door adorned with a wreath. The walkway is lined with autumn leaves, and well-maintained shrubbery is visible alongside the building.
Condo in Downtown Manchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Charming & Historic 2BR Oasis in Downtown Luxury

Step into the stylish and comfortable 2BR 1.5Bath condo in the heart of Manchester's historic downtown. Experience the city's rich history and visit numerous restaurants, shops, attractions, and landmarks, before retreating to our lovely oasis that will leave you in awe with its comfy design and rich amenity list that will satisfy your every need. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ Free Parking See more below!

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Guest suite in Hanover Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Large with private entrance & a mile from downtown

This sunny, private suite with a separate entrance and driveway is convenient to everything. If you are going to a concert at the Arena, working downtown, visiting Elliot Hospital, or needing a place to stay while in the Manchester area, it is the place for you. A microwave, refrigerator, coffee pot, sitting area, and dining table make meals easy. Your full bathroom comes with soft towels and a hairdryer. The bedspread is washed between guests to ensure your stay is comfortable and clean.

Top guest favorite
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, 277 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, 155 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!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark upholstered couch and wooden dining furniture set for four. Natural light enters through a skylight and a window, illuminating the space. A patterned rug lies beneath a coffee table surrounded by books and games, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Dunbarton
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Bear Brook Trail Side Getaway & RV Park

Come stay in our peaceful one bedroom black bear themed unit. Cozy living room with games, smart tv, wifi, dvd player and movies. Great work space in bedroom. Unit has a full kitchen, full bath. Enjoy axe throwing, shoot some hoops or sit by the campfire (pending fire bans in drought conditions.) Hike to the brook and enjoy our trails on 15 acres. Check out our guidebook for ideas on tons of local dinning and activities. Min from Hopkinton/Everett trail system and Clough state park.

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A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with plush throw pillows. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating the space. A tabletop and decorative plant are visible in the background, adding a touch of warmth to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Derry
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Downtown Derry, Studio Apartment

Cozy up during your next trip to southern NH! Built in 1910, the home has been completely renovated. The Studio is a combination of elegance and comfort from the walls of windows that flood the space with light and scenic conservation/golf course views to the spacious backyard that is perfect for a peaceful escape. It is 5 minutes from i-93 and a short drive to Canobie Lake Park, Manchester Airport, and about an hour to Boston, the NH Seacoast, NH Lakes Region and the White mountains.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens and a memory foam topper. Two pendant lights provide soft illumination, while a window with multiple panes invites natural light. A comfortable chair and air conditioning unit complete the cozy space.
Apartment in Concord
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

The Concordian - Walk to White Park, Downtown, UNH

A quiet and beautiful updated second-floor apartment steps away from downtown Concord. The apartment is attached to a historic 1800’s New Englander home and has a fully renovated bathroom (as of 12/1/24!), full kitchen, one bedroom, a living/dining room with a pullout mattress with topper, plus two walk-in closets. Additionally, we provide air conditioning, high-speed internet, and Netflix for guests. The space is professionally cleaned AND linens are professionally laundered!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, complemented by white cabinetry. A dining table with two chairs is present, alongside a cozy armchair. Warm wood flooring adds a touch of comfort, with soft lighting enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in New Ipswich
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Outback of New Hampshire

Enjoy the peaceful countryside of New Hampshire. Your hosts, Ed and Rachel, are a retired couple who would love to have you enjoy a peaceful stay in a private section of their new retirement home. Even though the main home is occupied, you may never see the occupants during your stay. You have a private drive, a private parking space, a private entrance. The home owners use the front doors and very seldom go into the back yard so it's almost like you're there alone.

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Loft in Peterborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

1850 Waterfall Mill-Loft Style Chic

IMMACULATE COUNTRY HOME W/ FAST WiFi in fresh air New Hampshire. Snuggled in on a quiet street, yet steps away from DOWNTOWN, two "Mini Whole Food" markets! State-of-the-art gourmet kitchen fleshed out with organic spices, wares for entertaining, and other luxuries such as a rReverse Osmosis drinking faucet. Stunning sunlit water views and soothing water sounds! Beautiful antique furnishings and marble finishes add to the unique beauty of this New England home.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is set on a patterned rug, featuring a black table surrounded by four red chairs. A grill is positioned nearby, and a wooden deck leads towards the water, framed by a black fence and trees that provide shade.
Vacation home in Derry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Little Lake House-ice fishing, skating, waterfront

Welcome to our home away from home. This cozy lake get away just minutes over the border from Massachusetts is the perfect place to connect with friends and family. Enjoy days out on the water which is right outside your back door! Or nights at the fire pit enjoying the stars. We have wifi, tv w/ streaming services, laundry, a/c & heat, and kayaks to make your stay as comfortable and fun as possible. We're family friendly and have a crib for infant/baby.

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A modern studio features an open layout with a kitchenette and dining area. The sleeping area is highlighted by natural light from multiple windows. A comfortable sitting space is positioned for relaxation, with stylish light fixtures adding a subtle contemporary touch.
Apartment in Hooksett
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Bright & Sunny Studio

This newly remodeled, bright and sunny studio will not disappoint, located just off the highway, near Manchester, NH, a short drive from downtown. Brand new, very clean studio apartment with a private entrance, private bathroom, kitchen, lots of windows, and work space. Outside your windows, there is a small orchard for you to enjoy during harvest seasons. SNHU: 1mile Downtown Manchester: 5min Concord: 20min 1 hour from Boston or White Mountains

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Manchester?

    Popular areas for stays include the downtown district near Elm Street, the historic mill district, and tree-lined streets in residential neighborhoods. These locations are often close to dining, cultural sites, and green spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Manchester with kids?

    Try hands-on fun at SEE Science Center, explore nature in Livingston Park, or play arcade games in local entertainment centers. Many families also enjoy children's programs at local libraries and seasonal farm visits.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Manchester?

    Manchester has the Currier Museum of Art for diverse exhibitions, historic mill buildings hosting independent shops and cafes, and the scenic Merrimack River, inviting outdoor walks or bike rides. Community markets and locally owned eateries are often recommended for exploring regional flavors.

  • How is the weather in Manchester?

    Manchester has cold winters with temperatures from 13–32°F (-11–0°C), and warm summers near 59–83°F (15–28°C). Spring and fall bring milder days, and rainfall is evenly spread through the seasons, so packing layers and rain gear is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Manchester?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for more comfortable weather and outdoor activities. Fall is often recommended for vibrant foliage, while winter draws those interested in snow sports or cozy city experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manchester?

    The Currier Museum of Art, SEE Science Center, and Zimmerman House draw many visitors. Elm Street is popular for shopping and dining, while the historic mill district features repurposed architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manchester?

    Manchester has walking and hiking trails at Massabesic Lake, parts of the Rockingham Recreational Trail, and around Derryfield Park. These areas combine forested landscapes with water views and easy walking paths.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Manchester?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at SEE Science Center, visit playgrounds in Livingston Park, or catch a minor league baseball game at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets also appeal to a range of ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manchester?

    Day trips often include exploring White Mountain trails, visiting classic New England villages, or relaxing at Massabesic Lake just outside Manchester. Travelers sometimes explore local vineyards or maple farms in the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manchester?

    Manchester has pet friendly rentals in various neighborhoods, with many hosts welcoming cats and dogs. Parks like Livingston Park and walking paths along the river make it easy to enjoy outdoor time with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Manchester?

    Explore neighborhoods around Elm Street for local dining and boutique shopping. Many visitors appreciate catching sunset views over the Merrimack River and checking community calendars for rotating art walks and markets.

  • What is Manchester known for?

    Manchester is known for its historic textile mills, arts institutions like the Currier Museum, and vibrant community events. The city also has roots in innovation, and its riverside setting shapes recreation and local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manchester?

    Discover the Millyard Museum for local history, wander neighborhood bakeries, or visit smaller galleries featuring regional artists. Some guests also find the city’s pocket parks and riverfront trails especially peaceful.

  • What are the best foods to try in Manchester?

    You might sample locally rooted dishes like New England clam chowder, maple-infused treats, and classic diner fare. Manchester is known for its bakeries, comfort food, and growing international cuisine scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Manchester?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable shoes for walking around the city or enjoying nearby trails. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a camera is handy for exploring parks and urban sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Manchester like?

    Manchester has a lively mix of pubs, breweries, and music venues, especially around Elm Street. You might explore casual bars with local beer, enjoy live performances, or try late-night bites in the central downtown area.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Manchester?

    Manchester has summer concert series, artisan fairs in fall, and seasonal festivals around Labor Day weekend. Winter light displays and sports events at local stadiums are frequently suggested community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manchester?

    Manchester has many family friendly rentals in residential neighborhoods, often featuring extra bedrooms and access to nearby parks. Families can look for stays close to green spaces for added convenience.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Manchester

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Manchester

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Manchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Manchester rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manchester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!