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Select from 38 homes, 12 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Franconia to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including WiFi and parking. You're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Franconia

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Why visit Franconia

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like hiking, skiing, and mountain biking in the stunning White Mountains.
  2. Franconia Notch State Park: Explore this breathtaking park, featuring scenic views, waterfalls, and the famous Old Man of the Mountain site.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy cabins to modern condos, perfect for a memorable stay.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover friendly local communities and family-oriented activities for all ages.
  5. Rich History: Visit nearby towns to immerse yourself in the area's cultural and historical heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Franconia

If you're exploring Franconia for your next getaway, you'll find a variety of popular vacation rentals to suit your needs. From charming houses and cozy cabins to modern condos, there's something for everyone. Whether you're searching for hotels, vacation accommodations, or a quaint inn, Franconia has you covered for a memorable stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and fully-equipped accommodations for families or groups looking for a home-like experience in Franconia.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, often featuring amenities like pools and fitness centres.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these charming retreats provide a rustic experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Franconia.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, offering a central location and a cozy atmosphere.
  • Cottages: A quaint and inviting choice, these rentals provide a charming escape with a touch of homey comfort.**

Top attractions in Franconia

Franconia, New Hampshire, is perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning mountains, national parks, and breathtaking canyons. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and thrilling adventures. For a well-rounded trip, consider exploring Franconia’s hotels, planning your itinerary for local attractions, and discovering the best options for a memorable vacation in Franconia Notch.

  1. Franconia Notch State Park: This stunning state park features breathtaking landscapes, abundant outdoor activities, and scenic vistas. Explore hiking trails amidst the vibrant flora and fauna, or enjoy leisurely picnics surrounded by nature.
  2. Cannon Mountain: Known for its exhilarating outdoor experiences, Cannon Mountain offers hiking, skiing, and awe-inspiring views from the summit. The mountain's rugged beauty attracts adventure enthusiasts year-round.
  3. Flume Gorge: A natural wonder, Flume Gorge features towering granite walls and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy picturesque walks along the gorge and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this outdoor paradise.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Franconia, ski together at the scenic Cannon Mountain Ski Area, or embark on an exhilarating ride on the White Mountain Express Gondola. For more adventure, try the Kancamagus Ski Lift, both offering stunning views and unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Franconia, families can indulge in sweet treats at Sugar Hill Sampler, splash around at Whale's Tale Water Park, or embark on adventures at Clark's Bears. Each location offers a unique blend of family-friendly fun, ensuring memorable moments for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Littleton Coin Company for a unique shopping experience, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Sunset Hill Golf Course, or catch a family-friendly film at the historic Colonial Theater for a delightful evening out.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or need an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Franconia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Franconia with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, being close to family-friendly attractions can enhance your travel experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Franconia: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Franconia: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Franconia

Franconia, New Hampshire, is a delightful destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled in the scenic beauty of the White Mountains, this charming city offers a friendly atmosphere perfect for family-friendly vacations. Explore nearby towns for a taste of history and relaxation, or hit the slopes for thrilling ski experiences. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming vibe, Franconia is an ideal mountain getaway that promises unforgettable memories.

  • Lincoln: Located 20.9km from Franconia, Lincoln is a vibrant city renowned for its adventure and outdoor activities. The area is a haven for skiing enthusiasts, featuring several ski resorts and fields that attract visitors year-round. Nature lovers will find themselves enchanted by the stunning landscapes, including majestic mountains and serene lakes. For a memorable experience, explore the nearby national state park, where you can hike, picnic, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that defines this region.
  • Easton: A quaint village nestled in the Franconia area, Easton is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Its proximity to ski fields and resorts makes it a popular destination for winter sports aficionados. Visitors can relish the beauty of the surrounding mountains and lakes while enjoying activities such as hiking and snowshoeing. Easton's charm lies in its tranquil atmosphere, allowing travellers to unwind and connect with nature, all while being near the stunning national state park.
  • Bethlehem: Just 8.0km away from Franconia, Bethlehem is a charming city that beckons adventure seekers and outdoor lovers alike. Known for its ski experience, Bethlehem offers easy access to ski fields and resorts, making it a prime spot for winter activities. Explore the picturesque mountains and lakes that surround the area, or visit the local theme park for a fun day out. With its blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Bethlehem promises an exciting getaway for all visitors.

Best time to go to Franconia

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.0°F (-8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
February17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements effortlessly. You'll easily find the properties you've saved or booked, organized into categories such as 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.

Head to the beautiful city of Franconia

The mountains, lake and forests display a scene truly unique to Franconia. This scenic and welcoming city entices travelers with its hiking and skiing. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Franconia

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Franconia for its hiking and skiing. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Franconia a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cannon Mountain Ski Area (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Whale's Tale Water Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Ice Castles (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Loon Mountain Ski Resort (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Bretton Woods Ski Area (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Omni Mount Washington Resort Bretton Woods Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Franconia

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Franconia is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Echo Lake Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Cannon Mountain (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Old Man of the Mountain Historic Site (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Mount Lincoln (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • The Basin (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Flume Gorge (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Franconia

Travelers enjoy Franconia for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in March, January, November or December, when snowfall averages 15 inches and temperatures average 21°F.

How to get to and around Franconia

Fly into Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional), the closest airport, located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Lyndonville, VT (LLX-Caledonia County), which is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Franconia?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Franconia are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has many options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Franconia?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cozy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Franconia?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Franconia will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Franconia?
Yes. There are. You'll have a choice of six vacation rentals that allow pets in Franconia. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with a garden for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Franconia?
The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Franconia are a fireplace, a barbecue grill and tennis. Whether you're vacationing with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals provide the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people who matter most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Franconia?
Take your pick of six Vrbo vacation properties in Franconia that can host five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to relax with your loved ones — and nobody else.
Are there vacation rentals in Franconia that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for fun-filled adventures in Franconia at one of our six family-friendly vacation homes. Many of these stays provide conveniences that are perfect for getaways with youngsters, like laundries, bunk beds and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Franconia?
Keep the kids entertained at these leading family-friendly attractions in Franconia:

  • The Basin
  • Littleton Historical Museum
  • New England Ski Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Franconia?
You'll have to check with the Franconia vacation home you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Franconia for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in Franconia depends on the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Franconia.

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