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Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway

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A yellow house with a brick chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and white flowers.
A small bathroom with a toilet, sink, and window.
A small, enclosed shower area with a glass door, a showerhead, and a towel rack.
A room with a bed, a shelf with various items, a door, and a microwave.
A cozy kitchen with wooden walls, a dining table with a green tablecloth, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated close to a museum, this cottage accommodates 2 guests in 1 bedroom. Enjoy adventure activities like mountain climbing, mountain biking, and motorboating nearby. Engage in sports and fitness options with skiing and golf in the area. Explore attractions such as Greenfield State Park and Picnickers Beach.

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom0+ bathroomsSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Peterborough, NH
  • Place, Greenfield State Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Merrimack Premium Outlets
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern New Hampshire University Arena
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Office 1

2 Child Beds

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway

Our cottage is a renovated hunting cabin , circa 1933 and sleeps TWO adults and kids stay free. It has a comfy queen bed, equipped kitchen, ROKU tv and wi-fi. We're 4.5 miles from Peterborough center on 18 acres. Hiking, great pubs and restaurants all around us. Close to all the fun things in the Monadnock region, yet your own private space. Grill provided along with outdoor dining set up. NEW this year, a salad garden!!
The space is comfy and quirky. The shower is on one end of the kitchen, which is its original location. We are constantly upgrading, the most recent, windows all replaced and upgraded WIFI, along with fresh coats of paint.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside ever and we recycle...use only electric heat..DO NOT touch the power outage heaters (gas and wood stove)
minimum two nights if booking weekends
One night books are ok during the weekdays or if Sunday is still open and Sat is blocked

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1296060vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Peterborough

Located in Peterborough, this cottage is in a rural area. The Monadnock Center for History and Culture and Peterborough Players are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Yankee Siege Trebuchet and Peterborough Town House. Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates and Hardings of Hancock are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
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Peterborough, NH

What's nearby

  • Greenfield State Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Peterborough Players - 12 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Pats Peak - 34 min drive - 49.8 km
  • Merrimack Premium Outlets - 46 min drive - 52.4 km
  • Southern New Hampshire University Arena - 50 min drive - 56.8 km

Getting around

  • Nashua, NH (ASH-Nashua Municipal) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Peddler - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪parker and sons coffee roasting - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alberto's Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Delay's Harvester Market - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fiddleheads - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway on 26 Jan 2027 start from £281, 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 at Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lemon Drop Cottage a private cottage getaway located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Greenfield State Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Picnickers Beach and Contoocook River. Yankee Siege Trebuchet and Rand Brook Forest are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kathy Bassett

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Hi I'm Kathy. I own a small garden design company. My three sons are all grown up. I love to host, travel, and never pass up a botanical garden.

Why they chose this property

I bought this place to raise my sons and we enjoy the area very much!

What makes this property unique

The Lemon Drop is the only stand alone cottage spot in the Peterborough area. Enjoy town, hike, fish, attend concerts, canoe/kayak, grill out and relax....WEEKLY rentals ONLY in JUNE, JULY and August. I added a pick your own SALAD GARDEN, firewood for $15 and bouquets for sale....

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