Waterfront vacation rentals in Strafford County

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Home in Shapleigh

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lakehouse/2 pvtdocks/Hottub/SUP/Canoes/big yard

Bring your family or friends for a fun and relaxing stay on Mousam Lake this summer! With 3 bedrooms, and additional loft and a basement sleeping area, there's room for everyone! Explore the lake with canoes, kayaks and paddleboards available to you or bring your own boat, the public boat launch is across from our front dock! When you are not enjoying the lake, the house provides many spaces for your favorite yard games, a screen house to play cards or have a drink and unwind in large hot tub!

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A vibrant blue cottage sits nestled among greenery, with a welcoming entrance and an American flag displayed. A dock with two kayaks rests at the water's edge, reflecting the serene lake. A patio area is visible on the upper deck, inviting relaxation.

Cottage in Northwood

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cottage on the lake! Includes kayaks & rowboat!

Super cozy, beautiful cottage right on the lake & dirt roads. Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit, fenced in yard. Inside includes reading areas, dvds, wifi, books, coloring books, puzzles, games. Enjoy the rowboat & kayaks or bring your own boat. We are on Antique Ally and State Parks are nearby (2 miles away). Enjoy a day at Chucksters, Concord, Portsmouth or the lakes region. Enjoy the LAKE LIFE! No animals (Health concern for cleaner) 4 adults or 2 adults 3 kids. Life jackets provided

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A vibrant fireworks display illuminates the night sky above the water, reflecting colorful patterns on the lake's surface. Nearby boats and structures are softly lit, creating a festive atmosphere. In the foreground, a wooden deck with a chair provides a vantage point for enjoying the view.

Home in Alton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lake Winnipesaukee House with Slip, Kayaks, Views!

Come build memories at this beautiful lake front house with its own dedicated deep water slip (across the street), a large deck on the water with diving board, and another deck attached to the house. A sandy public beach , restaurants, and Mt Washington boat stop are only steps away. This well-kept house has an open concept, fully applianced modern kitchen, a 55" smart 4K Roku TV, 1 gig fiber internet/wi-fi, a jacuzzi in one of the bathrooms, grill*, all the comforts of home, and so much more.

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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Suite, New Hampshire Seacoast

Great location to enjoy the New Hampshire Seacoast. Just a few minutes to Portsmouth and Durham, perfect romantic getaway, or convenient spot to visit your student at the University of New Hampshire. Wonderful one bedroom suite, private patio. Enjoy the waterfront deck, have your breakfast or cocktail there. This is place is truly magical. You will enjoy how special it is. Close and convenient spot on the New Hampshire Maine boarder. New this summer an outdoor KITCHEN! Everything you’ll need

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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

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

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A serene lake is bordered by a forest displaying vibrant autumn foliage. The still water reflects the rich colors of the trees, creating a mirror-like effect. A thin layer of mist hovers over the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

Cabin in Barnstead

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Scenic Lake and Ski Chalet: Hot Tub & Dreamy Views

This romantic & family friendly lakefront chalet comes with a private beach, hot tub, camp fire, and stunning views. It’s a serene home base to explore everything the Lakes Region has to offer. Mid Apr-Oct we also provide kayaks and paddle board. Enjoy the beach, swim, kayak, bike, fish, hike, or explore quintessential New England towns and food scene. Or simply dine with a view and play board games. We have poured our hearts into making this place romantic yet practical for families. Enjoy!

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The two-story lakeside house features large windows and a spacious deck with seating. A private dock is visible in front, with lounge chairs arranged on the sandy beach nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene outdoor space.

Home in Middleton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Blue Breeze - Private lakefront w/ Hot Tub

This huge lakeside house is a great experience for all of your friends and family to enjoy all the New Hampshire lakes region has to offer. There is incredible nature all around! Some of our favorites nearby: 11min to a nearby brewery 12min to a great breakfast spot 14min to a farm stand and pick-your-own produce 17min to a nearby winery 21min to Hannafords grocery store 22min to Alton Bay 25min to Wolfeboro 29min to Mt. Major with views of Winnipesaukee 38min to Gunstock mountain for skiing

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A sandy beach area is visible, surrounded by several red adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit. A black lounge chair sits nearby. A pontoon boat is docked on the water, with a paddle board lying on the grass beside the seating area.

Home in Barnstead

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Locke Lake Waterfront Escape

Completely renovated home with private beach and waterfront. The water drops off gently making it great for young children. Variety of rafts, beach toys, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal and row boat available for use. Great fishing in the summer, and ice fishing in the winter. Outdoor deck is wonderful for entertaining. Seasonal game room in garage with shuffleboard and more. Located about 15 mins south of Lake Winnipesaukee and 30 mins from Gunstock Mountain. *Linens and Towels now included!*

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A cozy cottage exterior is shown, featuring light-colored siding and a welcoming wooden entrance deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, while a driveway leads to the property. The serene lake is visible in the background, surrounded by trees, inviting a peaceful retreat.

Cottage in Middleton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage

Beautiful, quiet and secluded lakeside cottage. Enjoy amazing sunsets on our pristine lake. Swim, kayak, fish or just relax and take in the natural beauty. COVID UPDATE: We know everyone has different levels of concern regarding the virus. Please know that while we feel our sanitation and cleanliness of the Cottage is exceptional, we have doubled our efforts providing multiple cleanings between guests. This is a NON-SMOKING property. We are sorry, but we cannot accommodate pets.

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A wooden swing hangs from two trees, overlooking a serene lake. The vibrant greenery is visible in the background, along with a dock extending into the water. The scene captures the calmness of nature, enhanced by soft blue skies and gentle clouds.

Home in Barnstead

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Family lake house with pvt beach, dock

Come experience the beauty and tranquility of our private family lake house, On Locke, the perfect getaway spot for any season. *Summer: Private beach & dock, plus community beach with swing set & pavilion just steps away. *Fall: Stay warm with a cozy fire pit & access to nearby wildlife trails. *Winter: Ice fish, snowmobile, or ski with water front view & trailer parking. Ample space for trailers year-round to enjoy the water front view no matter the season.t home.

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring a wooden dock extending over the water. Lush green trees line the shore, with a flower garden in the foreground. A small decorative figure sitting near the water adds charm to the landscape, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Nottingham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Rustic Log Cabin on Pawtuckaway Lake

Our Cabin is located on Pawtuckaway Lake in Nottingham, NH where there is year round enjoyment! This is an older cabin built in 1970, with rounded logs and lots of warmth and charm. There is a beach area for swimming, patio for hanging out enjoying the views with a firepit as well as a dock for sunbathing and fishing. There is a public boat launch on the lake if you want to bring your own boat. Close to Pawtuckaway state park for hiking and mountain biking.

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Home in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!

Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 5 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger