Center Barnstead Lake House - Center Barnstead, NH
House in Barnstead, New Hampshire
8 guests • 3 bedrooms • 4 beds • 2 full baths
Lakefront Retreat with Fireplace, Deck, and Firepit | Dog-Friendly
Unwind at this serene lakefront home, perfect for families or groups. Featuring three bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, and a unique floating wood-burning fireplace, the open-concept living space invites cozy gatherings. Enjoy the spacious wraparound deck or head to the waterfront firepit for s’mores under the stars. The fully equipped kitchen and built-in dining bar make meals a breeze. Smart TV, free WiFi, and a washer/dryer add to your comfort.
Outdoor lovers will enjoy nearby hiking, skiing, snowmobile trails, and pristine lakes year-round. Whether it’s summer on the water or a cozy winter escape, this home offers the best of New England in every season.
Nearby Attractions:
New Durham Beach (10 mi), Blue Job Mountain (10.9 mi), Mount Major (12.6 mi), Gunstock Resort (20.1 mi), Abenaki Ski Area (20.6 mi), and more.
Things to Know:
- 2 dogs welcome (with approval)
- Free parking for 4 vehicles
- Digital keyless entry
- Exterior security cameras (front, parking, and beach side)
- Must be 25+ to rent
- Tax ID: 063721
What this place offers
- Hair dryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- TV
- Heating
- Wifi
- Dishes and utensils
- Coffee maker
- Microwave
- Oven
Where you'll sleep
1/2
About the neighborhood
This property is located in the quiet, rural community of Center Barnstead, in New Hampshire’s scenic Lakes Region. The area is surrounded by forests, rolling hills, and several lakes—including Upper and Lower Suncook Lakes, which are popular for boating, kayaking, and fishing. The neighborhood has a relaxed, small-town atmosphere with a close-knit community feel.
Daily conveniences like grocery stores, cafés, and local shops can be found just a short drive away in Barnstead Village, while larger shopping and dining options are available in Concord (25–30 minutes south) and Alton Bay (15–20 minutes north). Outdoor lovers will appreciate nearby hiking trails, swimming spots, and snowmobiling paths, making it a year-round destination for recreation.
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Getting around
By Car: A car is essential here, as Barnstead is a rural town with limited public transportation. Varney Rd connects easily to Route 28, which runs north to Alton and south toward Concord.
Nearby Towns:
- Concord – ~30 minutes (shopping, dining, city amenities)
- Alton Bay/Lake Winnipesaukee – ~20 minutes (lake activities, marinas, dining)
- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport – ~50 minutes
Public Transit & Rideshare: There’s no regular public transit in Barnstead, though limited regional bus services operate from Concord. Rideshare options (Uber/Lyft) may be available but are not as reliable as in larger cities.
Outdoor Access: Many destinations nearby are best explored by car, but locals and visitors often bike, walk, or use ATVs/snowmobiles for recreation around the lakes and trails.
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House rules
- Check-in after 4:00 PM
- Check-out before 10:00 AM
- 8 guests maximum
Safety & property
- Exterior security cameras on property
- Carbon monoxide alarm installed
- Fire extinguisher
Cancellation policy
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