Waterfront holiday rentals in Gilford

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A cabin with a spacious deck overlooks a natural setting. The structure features large windows and a bright red umbrella set over a wooden table. Surrounding green trees and shrubs create a serene environment, while a canoe rests nearby on the ground.
Home in Wolfeboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Tranquil Pondside Retreat

Welcome to this clean, bright, airy cabin with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning views of Sargent's Pond in all seasons. At 62 acres and with just twelve homes, Sargent's Pond is the perfect place for simpler pursuits and peace and quiet. Enjoy two comfortable double bedrooms, a pull-out sofa in the living room, a bathroom with tub, washer, and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wifi, bluetooth stereo system (bring your vinyl!), and Smart TV. Enjoy dining and relaxing on the spacious deck with commanding water views, and for the little ones, swinging and sliding on the swing set. Above the garage is a recreation room with a ping pong table as well as a smashing children's playroom filled with toys, board games, puzzles, and books. Enjoy the TV/ DVD player with a variety of favorite kids' flicks. Perfect for rainy days or down time, this extra living space is sure to please kids and adults alike! Please note that a pack-and-play, toddler mattress, and toddler high chair are available upon request.

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Tiny home in Wentworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 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!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cottage on the lake! Includes kayaks & rowboat!

Super cozy, beautiful cottage right on the lake & dirt roads. Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit, 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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Home in Campton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Log Cabin on the River w/ Private Hot Tub

This log cabin tiny home is located right in Campton Village. It is clean, and very bright and cheery thanks to the floor-to-ceiling window that overlooks the Mad River. Includes a SMALL kitchenette (not recommended for those serious about cooking nightly feasts) and a locked outdoor storage space for skis and outdoor equipment. Small 2-person hot tub. WiFi. Level 2 EV charger on site (extra fees apply). 5 min walk from a craft brewhouse, grocery store, a vintage arcade and candy store.

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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, 169 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.

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A spacious outdoor seating area is framed by a wooden pergola, with soft lights enhancing the ambiance. A circular fire pit sits at the center, surrounded by a curved sectional couch and additional chairs, offering a comfortable space for gathering near the water.
Home in Laconia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Waterfront w Kayaks, Pool table, Pergola, Firepit

Waterfront location nestled in the heart of Laconia. Located on a river connected to Lake Opechee.. Less than 5 minute walk the lake, beaches and downtown. A beautiful 7 mile walking trail “wow trail” right near the property. 2 water facing decks, 1 front porch, 2 grills, fire pit under the pergola, Sundeck on the river, and 2 kayaks are provided with the home. Close to lake Winni, Weirs beach, Bank of NH Pavilion, Gunstock ski and many more local attractions all 10 minutes away

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Apartment in Tilton
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lakeside King Studio 28

King studio with kitchenette directly on Lake Winnisquam. Ski or snow tube Gunstock, horse drawn sleds, ice skate, snowmobile, ice fish nearby. Screened in balcony overlooking the lake. Game room with pool table. Centrally located to Gunstock, Tanger Outlets, Mill Falls and Weirs Beach. Less than 1 mile from Lake Estate Hotel. Free parking directly in front of building. Condo is on the second floor (no elevator). NOW BOOKING WINTER MONTHLY RENTALS. Ask about special rates.

Top Guest favourite
The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, positioned to capture views of the frozen lake and sunset hues in the sky. Surrounding scenery includes a winter landscape, with trees lining the shore and a distant dock. Gentle waves are visible on the water's surface.
Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 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!

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden table beneath a rustic wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A wooden ladder with handrails leads to a loft space above, adding charm and functionality to the cabin's interior.
Cabin in Andover
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Little House on the Lake in the Forest

***7-night minimum in warmer months, Saturday check in/out*** Wake up to the call of loons in this tiny and cozy lakefront cabin. Nestled at the remote base of Mount Kearsarge, with unobstructed views of Ragged Mountain, this location affords year-round adventure on the protected south shore of Bradley Lake. Five minutes from Proctor Academy, 90 minutes from Boston. This retreat mixes ample amenities and high-speed internet with outdoor adventure!

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Cottage on Paugus Bay- Near I-93 and Skiing

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!

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A scenic view of the lake is framed by tall pine trees, with clear blue water visible in the background. The smooth pavement leads toward the shore, where neighboring properties are seen along the waterfront.
Home in Laconia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lakeside Getaway~EV Charger~15mns to Gunstock

Discover Your Lakeside Escape at Lake Winnipesaukee! Welcome to your perfect home away from home in beautiful Laconia, NH! This brand-new, luxury 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Paugus Bay offers the ideal retreat for couples, small families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning lake views, access to a day dock, and modern comforts throughout, it’s the perfect base to experience the very best of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region.

Top Guest favourite
A historic Victorian house features a multi-toned exterior with a distinctive turret. Multiple decks provide seating areas, while the well-maintained grounds include white picnic tables and colorful landscaping. Large windows offer views of the surrounding area, creating a welcoming presence at the waterfront.
Condo in Wolfeboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Elegant condo on the water in downtown Wolfeboro!

**WINTER SPECIAL** Stay Friday and Saturday and Sunday night is free on non-holiday weekends. Often described as Wolfeboro's favorite house, this historic Victorian sits right downtown Wolfeboro and on the water looking across to the town docks, Brewster Academy and Wolfeboro Bay. This two-story unit, occupying the second and third floors, has a beautiful porch overlooking the bay and is located by the famous Yum Yum Shop.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Gilford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gilford holiday rentals start at $141 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Gilford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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