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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

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.

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An open-concept living space features brick walls and wooden beams. A cozy gray sofa with decorative pillows faces a glass coffee table. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, includes a breakfast bar with three stools, enhancing the functional design of the area.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Tugboat Vista | 2 Bedroom | Downtown Portsmouth

Overlooking the beautiful Tugboats of Downtown Portsmouth, this brick laden 2 bed, 1 bath unit is quintessential downtown city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king bed, queen bedroom with river views, and a queen sleeper sofa, this unit is in the heart of it all. The dining, shopping, and walkable venue access makes this location sought after by locals and travelers alike! Make this your home base for the night or the month and enjoy all of what Portsmouth offers all year round.

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A deck overlooking the water features a round table surrounded by four chairs, each with turquoise cushions. An umbrella stands in the center of the table, providing shade. A decorative rug with an oceanic design is positioned underneath the table, complementing the serene water views.
Cottage in Eliot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House

This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

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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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An outdoor deck is shown, offering views of the harbor and bustling waterfront activities. The spacious living room features comfortable seating and large windows. The bright bedroom includes a king-sized bed. A well-lit layout highlights the inviting ambiance throughout.
Home in Kittery
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

#1 Home in Kittery Foreside - PVT Harbor View Deck

Escape to Kittery, Maine for a peaceful getaway! Our 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sleeps up to 10 and is just a short walk from the popular Kittery Foreside, offering a range of shopping and dining options. Perfect for those seeking a quiet vacation, our home is equipped with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living room, and 3rd floor deck for relaxation. Book now for a stress-free vacation filled with delicious dining and retail therapy!

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Condo in Hampton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Seacoast Getaway

Seacoast, NH’s popularity is well-earned, with museums, the finest restaurants, spas and shopping that blend perfectly with the Seacoast landscape. From our beautiful beaches and coastline combined with plentiful outdoor recreation, including fishing and whale watching, kite flying and more with Portsmouth, Rye, Exeter and Kittery Maine, all a short ride our beachfront condo has something for all. After a day of outdoor activity and exploring, come retire and rest in our place with a view.

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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 • 2 min walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

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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 Cape Neddick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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!

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A spacious studio features exposed wooden beams, with a dining area showcasing a wooden table and patterned blue chairs. A comfortable seating area includes a television and light-colored furnishings. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors, enhancing the contemporary atmosphere.
Apartment in Portsmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Serene Waterfront Studio in Downtown Portsmouth

Welcome to your spacious studio directly on the Piscataqua River in downtown Portsmouth. This lovely abode is just a short walk to all of Portsmouth's shops and restaurants and a stones throw from the best roof-top restaurant and taco bar in town. This relaxing condo offers a queen bed with 600 thread-count sheets, one full bath, a vibrant dining area, a large screen TV with full WIFI and ROKU access, and a casual contemporary ambiance to make you feel right at home.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa, an armchair, and a coffee table atop a patterned rug. Natural light enters through two windows, dressed with blue curtains. Nearby, an intricate dresser adds a touch of character, complemented by a wall clock and a floor lamp.
Apartment in Dover
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

🍷Wine & WiFi✔️at Riverwalk! Full Kitchen - Parking!

You are now at the corner of Downtown Dover – an aged and gorgeous mill town and colonial seaport tucked between two New Hampshire hot spots, Durham and Portsmouth. At this location, you are one block from a beautiful park and 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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    Dover stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!