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Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead

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Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms242 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead

  • Lake Views From Every Room | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Waterfront Fire Pit

    Your favorite year-round tradition starts right here! This bright retreat is perfect for gathering your crew. Sip drinks on the deck, fire up the grill, and step from the patio to the water's edge for summer kayaking. Head to Appleview Orchard in autumn, ski Gunstock in winter, and bake sweet treats in the fully equipped kitchen. Unwind by the fire pit and let total relaxation take over. Book now!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    NH M&R LICENSE 102801

    LAKE DAY ESSENTIALS
    - 2 kayaks
    - Paddleboat (seats 4)
    - Floating lounge chairs

    UNWIND OUTDOORS
    - Massive lake-view deck
    - Dining set w/ umbrella
    - Sectional seating
    - Shaded hammock
    - Bocce ball, Giant Jenga
    - Fire pit (bring your own wood)
    - Gas grill

    LAKE HOUSE HIGHLIGHTS
    - Smart TVs
    - 2 porches overlooking lake
    - Dedicated workspace
    - Gas fireplace
    - Workout equipment
    - Phone charging stations in each bedroom
    - Beer fridge in basement
    - 2 space heaters available

    FAMILY FRIENDLY
    - Play room w/ bunk beds
    - Crib w/ sheet
    - Kid's table, toys & books
    - High chair
    - Silicone bibs & plates
    - Learning tower
    - Washer & dryer

    KITCHEN
    - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
    - Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
    - Toaster, microwave, ice trays
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
    - Crockpot, grilling utensils
    - Vitamix blender, Kitchen Aid mixer

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - Multi-level home, 1 step to enter
    - 1 bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor

    PARKING
    - Driveway (3 vehicles)
    - No street parking

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Prime waterfront spot on Locke Lake with dreamy views from nearly every window
    - Gateway to the best trails, skiing, lakes, and orchards of central New Hampshire
    - 10 miles to Appleview Orchard
    - 12 miles to Mt. Major
    - 18 miles to NH Motor Speedway
    - 20 miles to Gunstock Mountain Resort: skiing, snowboarding & summer adventure park
    - 22 miles to Bear Brook State Park
    - 25 miles to Weirs Beach: Lake Winnipesaukee's iconic boardwalk & beach

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    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking or vaping inside the house
    - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ taxes & fees, 2 pets max)
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
    - Quiet hours (starting at 10:00 PM)

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Center Barnstead, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Winnipesaukee and Merrymeeting Marsh, while Scenic Theatre and Strafford Historic Society are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at New Hampshire International Speedway or New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby kayaking, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. Visit our Center Barnstead travel guide
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Barnstead, NH

What's nearby

  • beach near Monroe Drive
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Halfmoon Lake
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • beach near Locke Lake
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • New Hampshire International Speedway
    33 min drive - 39.3 km
  • Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook
    37 min drive - 47.1 km

Getting around

  • Tilton Station
    35 min drive
  • Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min drive
  • Blueberry Station
    11 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    12 min drive
  • Aroma Joe's
    13 min drive
  • Johnson's Seafood & Steak
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kayaks, Paddleboat! Lakefront Retreat in Barnstead located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Halfmoon Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of Upper Suncook Lake and Belle Island. Pearson Island and Barnstead Town Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Emma K.

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Beautiful lakeside property. So grateful for a dog friendly home!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026