Waterfront holiday rentals in Barnstead

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Barnstead

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Barnstead holiday rentals start at $319 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Barnstead holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Barnstead rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

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Tiny home in Wentworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Tiny Riverfront A-Frame w/ Mountain Views, Hot Tub

Welcome to 'The Alexander' @ Casa de Moraga! This tiny A-frame is nestled on the bank of Baker River w/ breathtaking views of the river & White Mountains. Full kitchen, bathroom w/ shower & living/dining area. Wake up in the loft bedroom & see the mountains & river from bed. Read on the couch & enjoy the gel fuel fireplace, take a swim or fish in the river - relax in your private hot tub on the deck overlooking the river! 10 min to Tenney MTN. 35 min to Ice Castles, Franconia, Loon & Waterville!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 600 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Barnstead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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).

Top Guest favourite
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, 180 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

☀ 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!

Top Guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 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!

Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The lake-front cottage is surrounded by trees and features a spacious deck with seating. Colorful adirondack chairs are arranged in a circular pattern near a stone-bordered landscaping area, adding inviting outdoor space for relaxation. A screen porch is visible on the side of the house.
Cottage in Middleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lovely cottage on Sunrise Lake, Middleton, NH.

A lovely lake-front cottage with a private beach on quaint Sunrise Lake! The house has a great view overlooking the water. Enjoy a beautiful morning view of the sun rising onto the lake with a cup of coffee or tea, grilling a tasty dinner on the deck, and toasting marshmallows in the fire pit for dessert. We also provide a double kayak so you can explore the mile-long lake from the easy launch point in front of the house.

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