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Find out more about Barnstead

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Why visit Barnstead

  1. Scenic Lakes: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Barnstead’s picturesque lakes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy cottages, private homes, and condos for a memorable stay.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming community ideal for family outings and creating lasting memories.
  5. Romantic Getaways: Revel in the romantic ambiance with serene surroundings and beautiful sunsets.

Popular types of accommodation in Barnstead

Planning a getaway to Barnstead? You're in for a treat! Discover a variety of popular vacation rentals, including private homes, charming cottages, and cozy condos. Whether you’re searching for Barnstead NH homes, rentals, or apartments, we’ve got you covered. Explore the best house vacation rentals and house rentals in Barnstead for a memorable stay. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you find the perfect place to unwind!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Barnstead, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families and groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those seeking a quaint and cozy atmosphere during their stay in Barnstead.
  • Condos: A popular choice for travellers desiring modern amenities and convenient locations.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature lovers, these rustic retreats provide a peaceful escape in the woods.
  • Apartments: A practical option for those looking for a home-like environment with easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Barnstead

Barnstead, New Hampshire, offers a charming getaway for tourists seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic experiences. With its beautiful lakes, inviting islands, and local libraries, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions perfect for families, beach lovers, and nature enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the tranquil landscapes or relaxing by the water, Barnstead promises a delightful vacation filled with memorable moments.

  1. Upper Suncook Lake: A picturesque lake offering serene views and romantic vibes, perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking on the beach.
  2. Alton Town Beach: A lovely beach that invites relaxation and fun in the sun, ideal for swimming and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
  3. Canterbury Shaker Village: A fascinating historic village showcasing the unique culture and lifestyle of the Shakers, with beautiful architecture and engaging exhibits.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Barnstead, explore Gunstock Mountain Resort for skiing thrills, paddle the serene waters with Stand Up Paddleboard NH, or indulge in wine tasting at Stone Gate Vineyard. Each experience offers unique outdoor adventures and intimate moments to cherish together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Highland Mountain Bike Park for some outdoor fun, explore the stars at Christa McAuliffe Planetarium, and splash around at Liquid Planet Water Park. These activities promise adventure, entertainment, and relaxation, all within a short drive from Barnstead.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at New Hampshire International Speedway, shop at Tanger Outlets Tilton for family fun, or enjoy a day on the greens at Beaver Meadow Golf Course. These activities offer adventure, entertainment, and outdoor enjoyment, perfect for your group getaway in Barnstead.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Barnstead

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your needs when filtering options. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Barnstead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barnstead with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Barnstead: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barnstead: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Barnstead

Barnstead, New Hampshire, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, it offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for family-friendly adventures and romantic getaways. Nearby, you can explore charming lakeside living and discover the allure of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're interested in real estate or simply soaking in the local charm, Barnstead invites you to create unforgettable memories in this friendly community.

  • Gilford: Located 25.7km from Barnstead, Gilford is a picturesque city known for its romantic charm and stunning natural scenery. This lakeside gem offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby mountains to enjoying the pristine beaches along Lake Winnipesaukee. The vibrant cultural scene includes music concerts and theatre performances, making it a hub for entertainment. Visitors can easily explore the scenic vistas or take part in winter sports at local ski fields, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Concord: Situated 24.1km away from Barnstead, Concord is the capital city of New Hampshire, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including lakes and family-friendly beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby ski fields and resorts, which provide thrilling winter sports opportunities. Concord's charming downtown features shops, restaurants, and historical sites, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and culture.
  • Pittsfield: Just 4.8km from Barnstead, Pittsfield is a welcoming city that offers an array of outdoor experiences and romantic settings. The area is perfect for scenic escapes, with beautiful lakes and recreational areas that invite visitors to unwind. Outdoor activities abound, including skiing and hiking, making it a great spot for adventure seekers. Families will enjoy the local beaches, which provide a perfect backdrop for picnics and relaxation. Pittsfield's friendly atmosphere and proximity to Barnstead make it an easy and delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Barnstead

If you're planning a trip to Barnstead, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a smart strategy, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Barnstead getaway

Experience the unique character of Barnstead with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Barnstead

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Barnstead has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New Hampshire Motor Speedway (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • New Hampshire International Speedway (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Ellacoya State Park (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Beaver Meadow Golf Course (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Barnstead

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Barnstead is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Winnipesaukee (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Upper Suncook Lake (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Crystal Lake Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Northwood Lake Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Bow Lake (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Long Island (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)

Traveling to and around Barnstead

Fly into Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal), the closest airport, located 14 mi (22.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), which is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Barnstead?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Barnstead are houses. Want something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see vacation homes in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Barnstead?
The average price for a vacation home in Barnstead is based on a number of factors, including length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cozy condo for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to view some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barnstead?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Barnstead depends on when you're traveling and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstead?
Good news! Yes. You'll have your pick of 33 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Barnstead. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor area for your four-legged pal to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Barnstead?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from eight houses with private pools in Barnstead on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your vacation home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Barnstead?
A swimming pool, a sauna and ski-in/ski-out facilities head the list of most popular rental amenities in Barnstead. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your other half or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Barnstead?
You'll discover seven vacation rentals in Barnstead that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or some kind of special event, there's plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Barnstead that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a memorable adventure in Barnstead at one of our 33 family-friendly vacation homes. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are perfect for getaways with the kids, like laundries, extra bedrooms and pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Barnstead?
Upper Suncook Lake will keep the kids busy during a trip to Barnstead. This family-friendly attraction is located within close proximity of the center.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Barnstead?
Yes, you can take your pick from three one-bedroom rentals in Barnstead. Whether you want an apartment or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need tons of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You'll never need to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Barnstead?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the three two-bedroom vacation rentals Barnstead has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Barnstead?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are nine vacation homes with WiFi in Barnstead. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Barnstead?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of the filters to view vacation rentals with ac in Barnstead on Vrbo. With 22 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Barnstead?
You'll have to check with the Barnstead vacation property you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Barnstead for?
It's really down to the Barnstead property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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