Popular for its vast granite formations, New Hampshire is a state in the United States of America with plenty of lures for tourists. Buzzing cities in the region such as Concord and Manchester are perfect destinations to gain insights into the local history. Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, which was founded in 1929, houses old and modern art pieces, including paintings, sculptures, and furniture. If you’re looking to explore the state’s terrain while indulging in activities such as biking and hiking, then don’t skip visiting Franconia Notch State Park. The state park has scenic trails and waterfalls that are worth exploring. That’s not all, New Hampshire boasts a wealth of lakes — some of which are the cleanest in the US. Alongside a majority of lakes, you’ll find cabins ideal for peaceful vacations amidst nature. Below is a list of the best lakefront cabins in New Hampshire, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to a lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 31, 2024.
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1. Stylish abode with sun deck and smart televisions, Tilton (from USD 497)
Accommodating a maximum of eight guests, this posh cabin is situated on the shores of Lake Winnisquam — one of the top three largest lakes in New Hampshire. All three bedrooms in this rental as well as the living room are adorned with smart televisions for guests’ entertainment. In addition, you can enjoy stunning lake views from each of the guest rooms.
A sun deck with picnic tables and a barbecue grill is a nice place to dine alfresco once in a while. That aside, one well-behaved dog of any size is allowed on the premises for a fee.
Top guest reviews
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home owners are great and quick to answer any questions thank youas soon as we walked in the owners made us feel welcomedthe owners were super responsive and so very sweetproperty owner had superb communicationLocation:
a beautifully appointed property and location had easy access to anything anyone could needminute we walked in felt right at home from fresh flowers and freshly baked brownies waiting for usCleanliness:
the house was beautiful so clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
due to covid situation we prepared all our meals & the kitchen was well equipped
2. Rustic log cabin for eight guests, North Woodstock (from USD 350)
Measuring 1,200 sq. ft. (111.48 sqm) and perched on the foothills of the White Mountains, this three-bedroom cabin is spacious enough for eight people. It has a fully equipped kitchen with utensils and appliances such as a stove and oven. You enjoy soothing breezes inside the cabin or at the yard, thanks to its lakeside location.
As it borders a forest, the holiday rental presents great opportunities for leisure activities such as hiking and wildlife watching. The forest is home to an array of animals and birds, including deer, moose, hawks, and owls.
Top guest reviews
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new kitchen tv dvd hifi system etc ) Close to nice towns ski areas and hiking trailsthe owner is very helpful and always quick in responding to any query you may haveThe place was very clean and obviously well kept Overall an amazing experience and all of us agreed we must come back next yearWhat a wonderful peaceful and relaxing vacationSo many other things to doLocation:
These are several great qualities about this cabin in general 1 )everything else is just a short drive away in the beautiful White MountainsOnly about 10 minutes to the cityA much enjoyed Vacation in NHEasy drive from Boston but felt like we truly got awayCleanliness:
The cabin is very big clean and up to date with everythingthey had everything I needed to cook and bakeI'm planning to make another trip in the summerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The house was the perfect house to reconnect with old friends With three Bedrooms and a nice big living room there was plenty room to sleep and hang outThe kitchen was well equipped with anything you could possibly want or needWe loved how private the property felt with the long driveway and views of the lake Plenty of driveway space for multiple cars anything you could need for cooking in the kitchen and plenty of sp...The place was beautiful and the view was AmazingThe inside of the cabin was exactly how the pictures show it alot of times
3. The Lake Haven, Pittsburg (from USD 290)
This large cabin for seven is found on the shores of Lake Francis. Although it’s in a secluded rural area, it feels safe. Thanks to its location, you can enjoy stunning mountain views and engage in ice fishing, snowmobiling, or rafting when the weather permits.
After rigorous activities, freshen up in any of the two full bathrooms. You’ll have a variety of books to keep your brain occupied, as well. If reading is not your thing, you’re free to stream a movie on the smart TV.
Top guest reviews
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the property owners made us feel like familyowners were great very friendly and helpful with recommendationsgreat owners who are very responsiveleigh and judy were very helpful and responsivecabin was clean and most comfortable and owners very quick to respond to all questions we hadLocation:
location and accommodations were fantasticgood location to go around the white mountains and maineRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was like new very clean and orderly
4. Camp David, Pittsburg (from USD 149)
You have a little piece of paradise at Camp David. A group or family of up to 10 people can comfortably share this property. Boasting a fully equipped kitchen, this cabin is located on Lake Francis and has a wrap-around deck from where you can enjoy lovely views.
With an internet speed of over 500 Mbps, all guests staying here can access the internet on their devices with ease. In the evening, spend time by the fire pit; firewood is provided without charge. For a fun time with the family, make the most of the board games and foosball table.
Top guest reviews
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david the camp owner is very nice and responds promptly to any questions or concerns you havethe home is super comfortable for groups big and small and dave is a wonderful hostLocation:
pretty nice house and locationperfect location on the snowmobile trail and lake francisgreat location and property was able to atv directly and spend the afternoons looking at the lakethe lake is wet on top of the ice due to fresh water spring close to the housebeautiful house with everything that we needed perfect location and david was friendly in all communicationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
dave’s property is very cleanso much room and so cleanthe house was super clean and exactly as we expected
5. Secluded residence with kayaks, Stoddard (from USD 135)
Combine stunning water views, serenity, and privacy in this quiet lakeside cabin for six. Found along Highland Lake, you’ll have two kayaks for exploring the water body at no extra charge.
In addition to having a bathroom with hot water, you’ll have access to an indoor clawfoot bathtub for soaking in after a tiresome day. If spending time outdoors is your thing, then make good use of the outdoor deck and swimming area.
Top guest reviews
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the host was readily available friendly and non-intrusiveellie and her family are wonderful hostsgreat private little cottage with wonderful hosts always a pleasure to visitthe hosts were kind and helpful giving us the freedom to relax enjoy the lake and the atmospherethis cabin is such a nice place to visit with really fantastic hostsLocation:
location is wonderful being that it is right on the lakegreat quiet private spot right on the waterthis is the place to go to unplug and truly relaxif you're looking for a place to unplug and relax this is perfectCleanliness:
as always the space is very clean and extremely cozya wonderful cozy rustic yet clean and well equipped lakefront cabininterior of the cabin was well -maintained and quite cleanrustic? yes but fully equipped very clean and nice linensvery clean and our hosts were wonderfulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
full working kitchen 2 comfortable queen sized beds and 2 day bedsthe outdoor shower was amazing after all the dips we tookis rustic but quite comfortable
6. Cozy cabin for romantic getaways, Weare
Bond and create new memories with your better half while staying in this cabin. Sizeable enough for three guests, it enables couples to experience a restful lakefront getaway. Soak up the warmth of the sun on any of the two decks and end your day huddled by the fire pit.
There’s a dedicated parking spot so you can keep your car safely. Additionally, Denise, the host, is kind and easy to communicate with.
Weare, New Hampshire, United States
110.46 km (68.7 mi) from Flume GorgeSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
cozy little lake cabin with a thoughtful hosthost was prompt to respond clear and friendlydenise was also very responsive to my questions and a pleasure to interact withit was stylish and cozy self check-in was very accommodating and easybeautiful spot but the owner and her neighbors constantly watch youLocation:
lovely location right on the lakeclose enough to concord for an easy day tripcute cozy cottage in a great locationdenise’s airbnb exceeded expectations the location was beautiful parking was easy and we had literally anything we neededbeautiful location nice and peaceful by the waterCleanliness:
very clean and modernvery clean and comfortable bedsnice clean little placelovely stay very clean and cozythe place is clean and neat pleasant to be inRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ambience of the entire stay was very well thought out making for a comfortable and relaxing experienceeverything was just as pictured and the cabin has everything you need to a very comfortable stay
7. Restful residence with stunning views, Holderness (from USD 210)
Wake up to beautiful sunrises over Big Squam Lake while staying in this two-bedroom cabin. Here, you’ll be in a great location for outdoor recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Throughout the cabin, you can easily access the internet, thanks to reliable Wi-Fi. Aside from being equipped with a modern kitchen, the cabin features a barbecue grill for guests to enjoy delicious roasts.
Top guest reviews
Location:
this home was absolutely perfect the location was close to all amenities and yet felt quiet and peacefulCleanliness:
absolutely wonderful the home was adorable and super clean updated and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice cozy cabin with beautiful viewsremarkably scenic cabin incredibly cozy and a great view to wake up to
8. Luxurious, airy haven for six, Ossipee
With its modern comforts and tranquil setting, this two-bedroom cabin along Duncan Lake has ample room for six guests. With a boat ramp and five kayaks, you can easily explore the lake and go fishing. The private beach and the large deck with a hot tub are other nice places to kick back outdoors.
Endowed with a refurbished kitchen that features an air fryer, microwave, cooker, and other appliances, cooking that favorite meal becomes easy. A working fireplace and free firewood are within your reach if the temperature drops.
Ossipee, New Hampshire, United States
62.33 km (38.8 mi) from Flume GorgeAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
janine is an amazing host and her house is the perfect cozy winter getawayjanine was for responsive and made sure we had everything we needed to enjoy our stayeverything about this place is perfect for any kind of getawayLocation:
what a lovely place to spend a relaxing few nightsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was spotlessly clean and we’re sure it will be very popular with future guests
9. Small cabin on the foothills of Mount Kearsarge, Andover (from USD 248)
Reconnect with Mother Nature and detach from the hubbub of everyday life in this small but cozy cabin. Hosting up to two guests, it offers a peaceful and relaxing time next to Bradley Lake at the base of Mount Kearsarge. Prepare to enjoy the wailing of loons and watch stars each night.
Birds such as river hawks and bald eagles frequent the rental year round. That aside, this cabin features high-speed Wi-Fi, board games, and a selection of books to keep you entertained. A kitchen with a stainless steel oven and stove is also ready for use.
Top guest reviews
Host:
laurel was a great host easy to communicate with and fast responseslaurel is the perfect host for a perfect spotlaurel is a great host and was extremely responsiveLocation:
amazing cabin and great locationbeautiful location on lake with friendly neighborsclose to great places to eatwe had such a wonderful stay at this place during christmas breakprivate quiet and remote yet very comfortableCleanliness:
clean and well stocked with everything you would needthe lake cabin is very clean and cozythe property is clean comfortable and had everything we neededthe house had everything we needed and was clean and comfortablecheck-in was quick and easy and everything was cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is super cozy and authentic and views are simply amazingthe wifi was a plus too - we were able to work as well :)it was so clean cozy relaxing the amenities was beyond great and great quiet location
Enjoy a restful lakeside retreat in New Hampshire
Whether you’re in New Hampshire to explore its expansive wilderness, immerse yourself in local culture, or just have a change of scenery, you need to kick back in comfort. The state knows that too well, and that’s why it’s dotted with diverse lodging facilities. For a restful lakeside holiday break, consider choosing any of the above cabins.
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