Places to stay near White Mountain National Forest

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Tiny home in Wentworth

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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An A-frame cabin showcases a wooden exterior with large glass windows, allowing natural light indoors. The deck features four Adirondack chairs arranged around a circular fire pit. Surrounding greenery and autumnal trees enhance the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Danbury

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Tiny home in Dorchester

Trailside Stays - Tiny House in the Woods-Escape to Nature. Snow Owl

This charming and elegant little cabin will transport you into nature. The feeling of camping outdoors with indoor amenities. Part of the brand-new campsite, Trailside Stays that is conveniently located alongside the ski and mountain bike trails at Green Woodlands. This tiny house features 1 high quality queen-size bed, linens, kitchenette, large picture windows, bathroom with shower, heating and A/C, outdoor seating and grill top fire pit. Don't see your dates available? Check the other cabins!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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Cabin in Campton

Cozy Cottage w/ Mountain Views & Two Outdoor Decks

Welcome to Notch View Cottage, where you can escape to a cozy retreat nestled in the White Mountains on 13 wooded acres. Take in breathtaking mountain views from both the upper and lower decks while the crackling outdoor fire-pit provides the perfect opportunity for roasting s'mores. Cook up a delicious meal on the gas and charcoal grill on the lower deck and enjoy dining al fresco in the fresh mountain air ✔ Stunning Mountain Views ✔ BBQ Grill ✔ Fire Pit ✔ Upper and Lower Deck Learn more below

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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Cabin in Alexandria

Mountain Lodge with Private Sauna

Escape to Darkfrost Mountain Lodge, less than 2 hours from Boston - Gather under the stars by the fire pit & garden - Relax or grill on patio with woodland views - Enjoy a pet-friendly working homestead - Ski at nearby Ragged & Tenney Mountain - Explore hiking, biking & snowshoeing nearby at Wellington, Cardigan Mountain State Parks, AMC Cardigan Lodge Looking for options? Visit my Airbnb Host Profile to explore our 3 available cabins: Millmoon A-Frame, Black Dog Cabin, Darkfrost Lodge.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
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A red cabin with a sloped roof is situated among tall trees adorned with autumn leaves. The front porch features white railings and a welcoming wreath on the door. A grassy area surrounding the cabin extends into a natural wooded landscape.
Home in Thornton

The Little Red Retreat - No Adt. Cleaning Fee

Your home base to explore the White Mountains and all they have to offer. 15 minute drive to Lincoln / Woodstock & Loon Mountain; 35 minute drive to Littleton w/ easy access to Plymouth, Waterville Valley, & Lakes Region. This eclectic cabin was built from the ground up in 2024 with the sole intention of welcoming guests like you to its woodsy embrace. We set out to create a peaceful stay with room for the whole family to relax after a long day of exploring, hiking, and adventuring in NH.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Cabin in Campton

Stickney Hill Cottage

Stickney Hill Cottage is nestled up and away from the hustle of daily life. A quiet get-away for you to reconnect and make new treasured memories with a loved one. Located close to amenities in Campton, NH at the base of the White Mountains, this unique handcrafted cottage has been lovingly built using local wood , much of it from the property it is built on! Whether this is your base for adventure or you plan to stay in the entire visit, Stickney Hill is your special get-away location!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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The living area features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows that provide natural light and views of the surroundings. A stone fireplace is positioned centrally, flanked by comfortable seating. A dining area and modern kitchen appliances are visible in the background.
Home in Hebron

Newfound Lake Log Home | Hot Tub & Lake Views

Escape to Eagle Ridge, a Top 1% Airbnb log home overlooking beautiful Newfound Lake and featured in Log Home Living Magazine. Relax in the private hot tub, enjoy spectacular lake and mountain views, visit the Hebron town beach less than 1/4 mile away, or unwind by the fireplace. Set on 3.5 private acres, Eagle Ridge accommodates up to 6 guests with three bedrooms and two full baths. Enjoy central A/C, a screened porch, large patio, gas grill, high speed WiFi and whole house generator.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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The A-frame cabin is situated among tall trees, featuring a wooden exterior with multiple windows that allow for natural light. Illuminated from within, the front porch is adorned with potted flowers, creating a welcoming entrance against a moody sky.
Cabin in Rumney

Classic A-Frame with river, mountains, and hot tub

The “Baker Rocks” A-Frame is a new, well-appointed, and sits amidst a tranquil setting of river and mountain views. Nestled in New Hampshire’s Lakes and White Mountains Regions, the property is centrally located to dozens of attractions and activities. The house is fully equipped for a cozy weekend stay or a long retreat. The onsite amenities include direct river access, gym, small farm, playground, lounge area, and nearly 80 acres to explore. Firewood for sale on site for $5/bundle.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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Cottage in Thornton

Charming Mountain View River Cottage w/ Pvt. Trail

Escape to our secluded cottage, where tranquillity meets adventure, & have access to towns in 10 min. Enjoy mountain views, private hiking/snowshoeing trails & the Pemi River. Unwind by the fireplace & enjoy a book from our library. Spend evenings by the fire pit, relax in the hammock, or swim in the river. Local hiking, skiing, golfing, and fishing spots offer outdoor activities. With HS Wi-Fi & a pet-friendly policy (pet fee $80), your stay is comfortable and convenient!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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A modern two-story home is surrounded by green lawns and tall trees. It features a mix of white and dark exterior elements, with large windows allowing natural light. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the landscaped area, creating a serene evening ambiance.
Home in Thornton

Luxury Retreat in the Mountains! Gas Fireplace

Welcome to the White Mountains! Enjoy winter skiing , direct access to snowmobiling, and explore the mountains and rivers, or golf at nearby Owl's Nest in the summer. Our brand new designer luxury home has been thoughtfully designed with guests in mind, featuring all of the comforts of home. Centrally located between Loon Mountain and Waterville Valley, the home is situated to serve as your gateway to year round recreation in the White Mountains. The amenities are endless!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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The exterior of the cabin is framed by tall trees, showcasing a wooden facade and a covered porch. Two rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, while a large boulder and log stumps are visible in the grassy yard.
Home in Thornton

The Niche...crafted & forged

Welcome to the Niche, crafted and forged to preserve your memories. The many custom touches in this space echo our wish for your experience here: beautiful, unique, and unforgettable. As you relax under the covered patio, I hope you find the peaceful time away you're searching for. The Niche is a cozy return after your day of swimming, hiking, skiing, or other recreational fun here in the White Mountains. You’ll have no shortage of activities to occupy your stay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is White Mountain National Forest located?

    White Mountain National Forest lies in northern New Hampshire, covering portions of the state's mountainous region and extending into western Maine. It surrounds towns with historic charm, and is known for scenic drives, mountain peaks, and dense forests.

  • When is the best time to visit White Mountain National Forest?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for hiking and exploring, especially when wildflowers bloom or fall foliage emerges. Winter draws visitors interested in skiing and snowshoeing, while summer brings cooler mountain air.

  • What are some things to do near White Mountain National Forest?

    The area around White Mountain National Forest has hiking trails, scenic byways, and ski areas, plus seasonal opportunities for wildlife watching and leaf peeping. You can explore covered bridges, local museums, and craft markets in nearby towns.

  • How is the weather near White Mountain National Forest?

    Expect cold, snowy winters with temperatures ranging from -3 to 20°F (-19 to -7°C), and summers that stay cool, averaging 40 to 55°F (4 to 13°C). Rain and snow are common, so layers and waterproof clothing are frequently suggested throughout the year.

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