Waterfront vacation rentals in Barnstead

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Barnstead

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Barnstead vacation rentals start at €166 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Barnstead vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Barnstead stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Barnstead

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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

Waterfront Cottage Private Dock | Kayaks | Rowboat

Super cozy, beautiful cottage on the lake & dirt roads.Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit & grill, 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews
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A modern two-story home is set amidst a wooded area, featuring a spacious outdoor seating arrangement with a picnic table and various chairs. A fire pit and grill are present, with the soft glow of twilight highlighting the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Acton

Eclectic Lakefront Cottage on Great East Lake

Welcome to a relaxing stay on the shores of Great East Lake! The fall and winter are the definition of peace and quiet. Often you'll be the only folks on the cove! Come back inside after your outdoor adventures and warm your feet on the radiant slate floors .You can also prepare a home cooked meal in the vintage, fully applianced kitchen. This home is the perfect base for all your winter excursions, or enjoy family time inside with plenty of games, puzzles, ping pong, or air hockey! Enjoy!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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Cabin in Barnstead

Dreamy Lakefront: Hot Tub, Kayaks, & Kid-friendly

This romantic & family-friendly lakefront chalet comes with a private beach, hot tub, kayaks & stunning views and is packed with amenities. It’s a serene home base to explore some of the best New England towns and is in the heart of the Lakes Region. Swim, kayak, bike a scenic trail, fish, hike, explore historic towns, farms & food scene, or simply grill with a view & play board games. We have poured our heart into making this a romantic yet very kid-friendly retreat (kids gear included).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs. A light fixture hangs above, with sunlight filtering through the trees, enhancing the serene lake view beyond the railing.
Chalet in Barnstead

Waterfront house: kayaks, firepit, fishing, golf

WEEKLY STAYS RECEIVE AN AUTOMATIC 20% DISCOUNT Our spacious 4-season vacation home welcomes you. Push off from the private beach and dock with our kayaks, canoe or paddleboard. We provide fishing poles, air mattresses, kids toys, tennis & pickleball rackets, golf clubs for the free course. Grill dinner and eat on the covered deck, sit in Adirondack chairs at the firepit while the sun sets over the lake. In winter, skate or snowmobile on the frozen lake, or ski at nearby Gunstock Resort.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A modern coastal home featuring a light grey shingle exterior and a contrasting dark roof. The entrance showcases a well-defined porch with elegant lanterns and large windows, while a driveway leads to a two-car garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the seaside setting.
Home in York

Luxurious Oceanfront Property

Welcome to The Luxurious, where a unique boat feeling awaits you. Completely remodeled with high-end finishing, an elevator accesses all three levels. An open floor concept invites the ocean breeze and offers unique views. A modern fitness room, a year-round hot tub and firepit will enhance your stay. After a day at the beach, enjoy the sunset from the house and walk to the Nubble Light House to savor Maine's famous blueberry ice cream and pie ! Fishing dock not available at the moment.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
A rustic cottage is situated among lush greenery, with a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior features a combination of wood and stone elements, complemented by a large tree providing shade. The serene lake is visible in the background under a bright blue sky.
Cottage in Weare

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A screened-in porch features a sectional sofa surrounding a glass-top table, providing a comfortable seating area. Large windows offer views of the surrounding trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A fireplace adds a focal point, enhancing the cozy retreat atmosphere.
Cottage in Northwood

The Loon Nest, Waterfront Lake House, Wood Hot Tub

Welcome to The Loon Nest! Recently updated Waterfront lake House Retreat w/ Sleeping for 8. Bring your well behaved dog and enjoy being directly on the water with a 20ft dock for all your aquatic adventures. Private community beach is right next door with Picnic tables and swimming platform. The house Features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, full kitchen, screened in porch, and also has a wood fired cedar hot tub! Come enjoy the very quiet 100 acre pond and experience an awesome getaway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and lush greenery. Smooth stones create a path leading towards the calm waters of Sunrise Lake. The dock and surrounding trees are visible under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Middleton

☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks

Escape to a peaceful, lakeside retreat with a secluded sun-lit deck and private dock with incredible views of Sunrise Lake, plus a 4-person hot tub, and seasonal amenities like a pedal boat, two kayaks, a SUP board, gas fire table, central A/C, a pellet stove, and snowshoes. Enjoy nearby activities like hiking, leaf peeping, skiing, and visiting scenic towns, local vineyards and breweries — or simply relaxing in a beautiful lakefront setting. The sunsets can be unbelievable!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area showcases a large screen displaying Netflix. Two brown armchairs with throw pillows are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while soft gray and blue tones create a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters through the windows.
Home in Kittery Point

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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Home in Wakefield

Lakefront Home-Stunning Views-Hot Tub, 3100 sqft!

Experience ultimate relaxation with over 100 feet of sandy lakeside beach frontage, nestled among serene pine trees. This spacious lake house features: Open concept main floor 3 levels (3100 sq ft) for privacy Family & dog friendly Hot tub, kayaks, beach, game room, firepit & more! Ideal for large families wanting to share a vacation without compromising on privacy. Enjoy year-round activities and create lasting memories. Get 10% OFF for weekly or longer stays!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a modern design with light-colored siding and multiple windows. A welcoming front staircase leads to the entrance, complemented by landscaped grounds and stone details. Nearby, similar cottages form a cozy community atmosphere.
Home in Laconia

Fall Foliage HQ- The Cottage on Paugus Bay

Enjoy peace and tranquility along the shores of Winnipesaukee's Paugus Bay. This Brand New waterfront Cottage is one of the most popular in Lakes Region and is central to all the Lakes Region has to offer. Along the western tip of the lake, easy access to I-93. The community comes with a day dock and easy access to boating and other lake activities. Come back year after year. We love repeat guests and offer discounts for second stays!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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