Nestled along the river, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 6 guests. Enjoy activities like sailing, kayaking, and swimming nearby. The outdoor areas include a porch, patio, and deck, while a fitness center and golf course nearby offer sports options. Visit the University of New Hampshire and Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Arcade/game room
A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
On-site fitness center
Garage parking available
Air conditioning
Barbecue grill
Electric vehicle charging point
Washer
Explore the area
Durham, NH
Wagon Hill Farm
Place, Wagon Hill Farm
2 min drive
Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area
Place, Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area
5 min drive
University of New Hampshire
Place, University of New Hampshire
5 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
13 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
upstairs bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm
Scenic Emery Farm Carriage House on America's oldest family farm! Cozy, 2 bdrm, 2 bath, house. 100% solar pwr. Scenic views, provide space for rest/reflection. Located on 120 acres, this home is a 1 minute walk to a fantastic farm stand where guests can also enjoy a cappuccino, hot soup, sandwiches, and home made baked goods including apple cider donuts! Beer and wine are available for sale in the stand. 5 min walk to a stunning tidal river for swimming. 10 minute drive to historic Portsmouth.
The space 5 min to UNH, 10 min to Portsmouth, 1 hr to Boston or Portland.
Other things to note Lots of seasonally fresh food, eggs, cheese, bread, etc available from the farmstand, to either eat there or to make meals at the house!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 1997247
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Durham
Located in Durham, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Woodman Institute and Jackson House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Market Square and Betty and Barney Hill Archive. Traveling with kids? Consider The Children's Museum of New Hampshire, or check out an event or a game at Lundholm Gymnasium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
University of New Hampshire - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
Smith Chapel - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Fox Run Mall - 8 min drive - 11.5 km
Getting around
Durham Station - 6 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 3 min drive
Elks Lodge - 6 min drive
Rise + Grind - 5 min drive
Hop + Grind - 5 min drive
Libby's Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm?
As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm on Sep 30, 2026 start from $304, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm located?
This family-friendly Durham vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of University of New Hampshire, Betty and Barney Hill Archive and Lundholm Gymnasium. Woodman Institute and The Children's Museum of New Hampshire are also within 6 mi (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by David Hills
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests