Cottage vacation rentals in Merrimack County

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A modern kitchen features a central island with six bar stools, complemented by stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Three pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the airy feel created by vaulted ceilings and exposed beams.

Cottage in New London

Boutique Cottage | Patio & Fire Pit | Deck w/ View

King Hill Cottage, a meticulously restored luxury retreat nestled in Lake Sunapee, features three bedrooms and two bathrooms with vaulted ceilings, offering a spacious and airy ambiance. The modern kitchen beckons culinary enthusiasts with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a convenient island with seating for six, Step outside to the back patio, where guests can unwind and entertain under the stars with a BBQ grill and propane fire pit, completing the perfect getaway experienc

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

An open living area showcases a comfortable gray sofa paired with a coffee table on a textured rug. A practical ladder leads to a loft space. The kitchenette features sleek cabinetry, and natural light fills the room through window treatments.

Cottage in Laconia

Completely updated detached cottage/Paugus Bay!

Enjoy your vacation surrounded by all that Lake Winnipesaukee has to offer! You will enjoy beautiful views of Paugus Bay with the most amazing sunsets and fireworks at the Margate right from the front deck! Completely updated unit! Shared Waterfront deck Conveniently located near shopping, hiking and snowmobile trails, the Naswa Beach Bar, Weirs Beach, FunSpot, and the Margate! Perfect location for Laconia's annual BIKE WEEK and just minutes to the Bank of NH Pavilion for some amazing concerts.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A hand holds a s'more made with graham crackers and marshmallow, showcasing a toasted treat. In the background, a fire pit is surrounded by large stones, with orange flames flickering. A person is seen sitting in a chair a short distance away.

Cottage in Gilford

B: Summer, Lake Winni, Hike, Concerts!,

Walk to concerts! One dog friendly, with host permission, contact host before book, pet fee 75., add pet to reservation. Close to, restaurants, movies, concerts , the lake, and family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place Close to Lake Winnipesaukee, walk to Bank Of NH Pavillion Gunstock, Weirs Beach and Mt. Major, good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and 1 dog friendly. There's a grill, picnic table, fire pit :) Quiet location Gunstock and, winter sports, zip line!

Superhost

A wooden dock stretches into the calm waters of Lake Sunapee, surrounded by gentle hills. Several boats are secured at the dock's edge, and the surface of the water is perfectly mirrored, reflecting the clear sky and distant landscape.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Country Cottage

Charming cottage with 3 bedrooms just a small walk to Sunapee lake. You can enjoy swimming off the dock or explore one of the many harbors on the lake. Mount Sunapee is just around the corner (2 minute drive) and offers many fun activities for the whole family. Including zip lines, mtn biking and much more. Sunapee State beach is also within walking distance or just a short drive away. Offers large sandy beach. This rustic cottage is a perfect place to make memories with family and friends.

The image displays a charming lake house nestled among lush trees, with a deck featuring seating arrangements. A person is seen kayaking near the sandy beach, surrounded by greenery, while the house has large windows and a welcoming porch.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

The entrance features a dark door with multiple window panes, topped by a white overhang. The pathway is lined with wooden railings, partially covered in snow. A bright red shovel rests against the wall, indicating winter conditions.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Tranquil Getaway-Dartmouth Lake Sunapee Region

Welcome to your picturesque, peaceful getaway! Nestled along a historic country road, this charming, rustic cottage style home is just minutes from skiing at Mount Sunapee (6 mi), Pats Peak (12 mi), and many other nearby ski areas. Easy access to a network of scenic trails for hiking, snow shoeing, and snowmobiling to explore. Enjoy nearby pristine lakes like beautiful Lake Sunapee, or just relax and soak in the beautiful views — a perfect destination to make memories in any season!

Superhost

A bright and open kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring an island with a light wood countertop and navy blue cabinets. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting comfortable seating and access to a screened-in porch. A cozy rug adds texture to the space.

Cottage in Gilmanton

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hot Tub - Walk to the Beach - Mins to Mtns - Lakes

Welcome to our cozy camp steps away from Sawyer Lake, offering access to 6 beaches. Enjoy our pedal boat and paddle board on the water. The camp features a fully equipped kitchen, grill, large back deck, and a screened-in front porch for relaxation. Minutes away from Bank of NH Pavilion for concerts, Tilton Outlets, Gunstock, NH speedway and Lake Winnipesaukee. Pet-friendly with a relaxing hot tub in the back. Perfect for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway in nature!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The sandy beach area features several white adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. Gentle waves lap at the shoreline, where boats are anchored in the distance. A staircase leads up from the beach to a grassy area, surrounded by trees, under a clear sky.

Cottage in Wolfeboro

Lake Winnie Cozy Cottage Getaway

Welcome to Lake a Dream… Here is your chance for a fun filled family vaca on Lake Winnie in the summer or a cozy couples getaway in the winter! With just a quick 3 minute walk you can enjoy some sunshine & sand on the beach! Or a 5 minute drive into downtown Wolfeboro to experience it’s charm; waterfront dining, ice cream, shops, cafés & more! For winter stays, cozy up by the fireplace with a cup of hot cocoa & some fun family games! The cottage is not far from Gunstock & Kingpine.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A serene lakeside scene features a fire pit surrounded by several chairs, with a backdrop of calm water reflecting the colorful sunset. Lush greenery and a tree enhance the natural setting, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby along the water's edge.

Cottage in Springfield

Quaint lakefront; firepit, boat, kayaks, hammock

A peaceful retreat or fun-filled vacation. 160 feet of direct waterfront on crystal-clear Kolelemook Lake in the Sunapee watershed. Kayaks, paddle-boards, canoe, row boat — all provided! The house is 20 mins from ski resorts, x-country skiing, snow shoe trails, tubing. Optimal snowmobile location with several primary and secondary trails right down the street. Fully-stocked kitchen. Dishwasher. Washer/Dryer. Linens provided. Firewood provided. Complimentary bottle of wine.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cottage in Gilmanton

Private Beach, Lake Front, Family Friendly Cottage

Our clean private sandy beach, with a gentle slope is perfect for all swimmers. Sawyer Lake is a fun community. Enjoy our fun lakefront cottage with the perfect layout. 15 min. to Gunstock, Weirs Beach & Tilton Outlets • Kids will want to stay downstairs with a walkout, Foosball table, board games, TV, and 2 gaming systems [XBox 360° & Wii] with games. • Adults relax in peace upstairs with 2 private bedrooms, living area, & wood burning fireplace. Ask about weekends.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

A stone fire pit is surrounded by several green Adirondack chairs, with a small table nearby. The lake is visible in the background, and a floating dock can be seen across the water. Trees frame the scene, under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Weare

Seasonal lake side cottage

Cottage comes with the use of two kayak's, a canoe, two stand up paddle boards, hammock and outside fire place to roast s'mores. (Please do not use fireplace until dusk). Refrigerator & freezer, microwave, keurig, toaster, basic pots and pans, outside grill,a clean lake with swimming area. Tv/DVD player & DVD’s(no cable), WiFi. We supply towels,linens & beach towels. Friendly neighbors on either side of cottage. A perfect relaxing, unplugged weekend getaway.

An aerial view captures a ski resort blanketed in snow, showcasing winding ski trails that traverse the slopes. Surrounding trees are frosted with white, and nearby structures are nestled within the landscape. The scene conveys a winter wonderland atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities.