Family-friendly vacation rentals in Merrimack County

Cozy A Frame Cabin

Discover Your Dream Getaway at Our Enchanting A-Frame Cabin in Danbury, NH! Hike lush forest trails, paddle across sparkling lakes, or hit the nearby slopes for seasonal adventure. After a day outdoors, kick back on the spacious deck, fire up the grill, and dine under the stars. Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a fun-filled family getaway, this hidden gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and natural beauty. Escape the ordinary—book your unforgettable Danbury retreat today!

Kitchen · Family · Layout

Charming 3 Bedroom Concord New Englander

Your family & friends will be close to everything when you stay at The Charles House. Renovated & modern kitchen & bath, living/dining and separate den. Sleeping for 8, private & spacious yard & seasonal views of the Contoocook River! Walking distance to food, day spa, bakery, hardware store. Within a few miles: apple orchard, a canoe/kayak adventure park, grocery store/liquor store, retail & Northern Rail Trail. North 15 minutes, the Tilton Outlets! 6 miles to downtown Concord! Sorry, no pets.

Indoor spaces · Family · Skiing

Unique Equine Estate w/an Indoor Pool & Hot Tub.

One of a kind equine estate w/indoor pool, hot tub, billiards, cooks kitchen, new TVs & upgraded internet. The 4 bdrm, loft & common areas sleep 17 ppl. and w/6,000 sq. ft. everyone will have space to relax. This estate is literally a home w/in a home. The addition was built around the original log cabin. Wind Hill Farm is a 78 acre working equestrian facility, schedule a riding lesson on property. Local attractions: apple orchards, NH Speedway, wedding venues, Lakes Region, Gunstock Mountain.

Family · Kitchen · Wifi

The SugarShack at Sweetwater

Welcome to our off-the-grid cabin, sleeping 2-4 people with an upstairs loft & downstairs custom Murphy bed. It's equipped with lights, mini-fridge, Bluetooth speakers & an indoor/outdoor bar. Outside you'll find a private fire pit & charcoal grill, a shared outdoor kitchen pavilion w/ gas grill (stocked with cooking supplies) & the outdoor bathroom w/ a real flushing toilet, sink and outdoor shower. Access the Tooky River just steps away and enjoy plenty of space, privacy & beautiful scenery!

Indoor spaces · Family · Bathroom

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

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Amenities

Large Private Lake House

Spacious lake house with a private beach, directly on Lake Todd in Newbury, NH, located within the Lake Sunapee Region. Fish for bass, pickerel or swim/boat to one of the lake's three islands. Relax on the water or on one of the large decks overlooking the lake. Enjoy local outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, golfing, fishing & kayaking. Mt Sunapee ski area is only 10 minutes down the road. Enjoy ice skating and cross country skiing right out your door in the winter or cozy by the fire.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Antq. Farm Ell-Private deck/views/trails/Dog yard!

This farmstead "ELL" has 1800's character, yet updated for modern day. WiFi & AC! We hope this space inspires. Orig. hand hewn beams, pine floors, woodstove & vntg. bath tub to warm you after a day skiing or family sliding down threw the fields. Mtn. bike or walk the trails. Prvt. deck w/grill, fenced yard, firepit & views. We are open year round @ "Windy Ridge Inn" Nh snowmobile trails at your door! UNH, Dell Lea, Gunstock Mt, Laconia, Atlantic Ocean, NH lakes, ME Outlets. 90 min to Boston

Kitchen · Family · Decor

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Value

Cozy Garden Cottage

Welcome to our cozy and peaceful cottage near it all! Your temporary home at the foot of the Lakes Region and amongst many ski areas is an hour from the White Mountains, Boston, and New Hampshire’s beautiful seacoast. There are endless places to explore within a short driving distance, no matter the season. The cottage has its own entrance and parking across a large garden from our home. We are available or invisible, whichever you prefer. Come enjoy all that New Hampshire has to offer!

Indoor spaces · Family · Wifi

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Getting around

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.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking

Luxury Glamping NH - Geodome Sanctuary

Escape to a private luxury sanctuary retreat tucked behind a small family owned Christmas tree farm in Sutton, New Hampshire. This adults-only geodome features a private hot tub, wood-fired cedar sauna, cold plunge, hammock 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 80 minutes from Boston, yet a world away.

Family · Indoor spaces · Location