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Lake house holiday rentals in Essex

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A spacious living room features a large sectional couch and an accent chair, both positioned on a patterned area rug. A wall-mounted TV is visible, with light streaming through the windows, highlighting the natural wood flooring and airy design.
Home in Derry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Sanctum by the Lake

Looking for a place to bring the family, or a get-a-away with friends? This is it! From the light and airy design that makes it feel like home to the large pool, hot tub, and lake access, The Sanctum by the Lake has everything you need for a great stay. It is a short 100 yard walk from the lake and a quick drive to Canobie Lake Park and Manchester Airport, 45 minutes to Boston or the NH Seacoast, close to the Lakes Region, White mountains, and great skiing spots as well as the famous NH Outlets.

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The serene lake reflects vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple as the sun sets on the horizon. Gentle waves create a soft shimmer on the water's surface, while scattered clouds add depth to the colorful evening sky.
Home in Hampstead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Big Island Pond Lake House Hampstead

Welcome to our Big Island Pond Lake house in Hampstead N.H. If outdoor activities are your thing this is the place for you. 3BR private home located across the street from Big Island Pond with private lake lot with dock and kayaks. Whether you want to spend your time at the lake enjoying all the lakeside amenities or back up at the house (across the street from lake) barbecuing in the yard which is perfect for entertaining with spectacular water views, your time will be well spent and enjoyed!

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A welcoming sitting area features two comfortable chairs beside a small round table. Natural light floods through large windows, showcasing views of the serene lake. A television is mounted above a decorative fireplace, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Derry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Little Lake House, the Bungalow

Cozy up during your next trip to southern New Hampshire! The Little Lake house, situated right next to a serene lake, boasted luxury and spectacular water views. It's a perfect place for a peaceful escape or chance to experience the wide variety of seasonal New England activities from swimming and leaf peeping to ice fishing. The Little Lake house is a short drive to Canobie Lake Park and Manchester Airport, and about an hour to Boston, the NH Seacoast, NH Lakes Region and the White mountains.

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A charming retreat is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the calm waters. The property's exterior is a blend of blue and white, with steps leading down to the dock area. Two kayaks are visible near the water's edge.
Home in Atkinson
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

NH Lakeside Island Retreat

Chase Island is perfectly situated on Big Island Pond. This island retreat offers 270 degree water views. Outdoors you will find a large deck, dock, and calm waters to enjoy a peaceful swim. Step inside and you will find an open area with gorgeous water views. The eat in kitchen and living room combination allows guests to spend quality time together. Two bedrooms fully equipped proving guests with rest and relaxation. No lifeguard, swim at your own risk. No fires. Quiet time is 10 PM.

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A serene lakefront scene captures the still water reflecting pastel clouds and a distant tree line. A U.S. flag stands beside a covered seating area, with a firepit and grill visible nearby. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle colors of the evening sky.
Home in Derry
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lakefront Island View Escape in Southern NH

Enjoy Island View Escape on beautiful Big Island Pond. You will have exclusive use of the main house and share outdoor space with us and our dog. Swim, kayak, fish for bass, perch and more. Join us on our pontoon boat for a lake cruise. Use the gas grill and firepit by the lake or sit on the deck watching sunsets and listening to loons. Near Rt 93, it's an easy commute to the NH seacoast, the White Mountains and Boston. Restaurants, golf, tax-free shopping and walking trails are all close by.

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A cozy living room features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned beside a glass coffee table. Light fixtures cast a warm glow, while elegant artwork and a decorative chest add character. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Jamaica Plain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Fully-Equipped, Private 1st Floor 1-Bed/1-Bath Apt

This is a 1st floor private unit nestled in a serene urban enclave. Conveniently surrounded by public transit, shops, and dining options within a 0.6-mile radius. Originally a charming Victorian abode, meticulously renovated in 2016 to seamlessly blend historic elegance with contemporary comforts. Revel in a fully-equipped kitchen, private rear porch, and a tranquil bedroom boasting a plush queen-size bed. Tailored for your short or extended stay needs, with central air for optimal comfort.

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A modern two-story cottage is viewed from the lakeside, surrounded by trees. A patio with green chairs is visible in front of large windows. A boat dock extends from the shore, with kayaks resting nearby on a grassy area, creating a blend of nature and outdoor activities.
Home in Nottingham
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Harmony Cove Cottage

Enjoy a serene, private lakefront retreat perfect for everyone. With direct access to Pawtuckaway Lake, you can kayak, fish, swim, and boat. Nearby Fundy Cove Boat Launch and Pawtuckaway State Park make it easy to launch your boat with dock access at the house or hike the outdoors. The newly renovated cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 murphy bed, 2 bathrooms, a game room, open-living space, and ample outdoor areas for grilling, relaxing by the fire, and fishing. Your lakeside getaway awaits!

Top guest favourite
The calm waters of the Lamprey River reflect the lights from nearby historic buildings at twilight. A lawn is visible in the foreground, with an American flag gently waving. Docked boats and tree silhouettes create a serene riverside landscape.
Home in Newmarket
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Beautiful Waterfront Retreat steps to downtown

Charming Riverfront Retreat in Historic Newmarket, NH. Watch the tides change and the sunset as you experience 1700s charm with modern comfort in this newly remodeled home on the Lamprey River. Bird watching, kayaking, fishing or just sitting enjoying the view. Fully equipped kitchen, game room, Wifi, AC, deck and grill. A short walk across a pedestrian bridge to quaint downtown Newmarket with restaurants and shops. 8 min drive to UNH, 20 min to Portsmouth, 22 min to Kittery, Maine

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A serene view of the lake is framed by two bright blue chairs and a small white table topped with a pot of yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with residential homes visible in the distance.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

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An aerial view of a spacious five-bedroom lake house is presented, nestled amidst greenery with scenic water views in the foreground. The structure displays a well-maintained façade and a manicured lawn leading to the lake, offering a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Home in Salem
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Luxury 5-BR Lakehouse: Gym, Spa, Bar, Garage

Lakeside ease with modern comforts. A classic New England lake house, it was originally constructed as a haven for summer and winter getaways. Completely renovated in 2023, this timeless property blends cutting edge technology and infrastructure with its rustic charm. It showcases brand new furniture, fixtures, and equipment and has a private gym with connected fitness technology, bar, game room, and spa. A luxurious, tranquil getaway where you can unwind and create lasting memories.

Top guest favourite
A private dock extends over gentle waters, complemented by two kayaks in a vibrant blue hue. The sun sets in the background, casting warm light across the scene, while a floating raft drifts nearby amidst lush greenery lining the shore.
Home in Gloucester
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Waterfront 4 bed/2 bath-Stunning Annisquam Sunsets

Waterfront Paradise! Sweeping ocean river views & gorgeous sunsets! Swim, kayak, paddle board or watch the tides come and go on the private dock and raft. Enjoy a book, nap or meal on the screened-in porch or patio. Bring your own boat and cruise the day away. Close to beaches - Stage Fort (5 min) and Good Harbor (12 min) as well as cafes, shops and nightlife in town center (10 min).

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The image captures a serene beach scene at dusk, featuring gentle waves lapping against the shore. A crescent moon hangs in the sky above a gradient of soft colors, with the skyline visible in the distance, reflecting on the calm water's surface.
Home in Swampscott
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Entire Lower Level of House, Across From The Beach

Enjoy this bright, spacious lower-level 1 bedroom unit, just across the road from the beach. We’ve made this available because it gives us the opportunity to host guests even when we’re not traveling. With its own private entrance from the back of the house, the space offers both comfort and privacy. Perfect for families or small groups looking to relax and enjoy easy access to the beach.

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