Alstead vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Alstead that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, such as WiFi and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Alstead

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Why visit Alstead

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Alstead is perfect for hiking, fishing, and exploring beautiful lakes and nearby state parks.
  2. Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes and picturesque views, ideal for romantic getaways or family vacations.
  3. Charming Small Towns: Discover the quaint charm of Alstead and surrounding towns in Cheshire County.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, condos, or campsites for a comfortable stay.
  5. Cultural Experiences: Engage in local art and community events that showcase New Hampshire's rich culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Alstead

Planning a getaway to Alstead? You’re in for a treat! Discover the most popular vacation rentals, including private homes, condos, and apartments. Whether you're looking for NH lodging, a cozy host home, or an RV resort with full kitchens, we’ve got you covered. Don’t forget to explore nearby campsites for a true outdoor experience. Your perfect stay in Alstead awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, these homes offer spacious and comfortable stays for families, groups, or couples looking for a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Condos: Ideal for those wanting convenience, condos provide modern amenities and often feature shared facilities such as pools and gyms.
  • Apartments: A practical option, apartments offer a cozy living space with the flexibility to cook and unwind.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a charming retreat in a serene setting.
  • Cottages: Our fifth choice, cottages provide a quaint and intimate atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions in Alstead

Alstead, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers stunning scenery for a romantic getaway. Explore local attractions such as beautiful lakes and nearby state parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Alstead has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of this quaint town while enjoying the natural beauty of New Hampshire.

  1. Crescent Lake: Located 10 miles from Alstead, Crescent Lake offers a romantic atmosphere with beautiful beach access, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying stunning scenery.
  2. Keene State College: Situated 16 miles away, this modern college campus brings a vibrant city vibe, featuring contemporary architecture and a lively student community.
  3. Walpole Artisans Cooperative: Just 6 miles from Alstead, this arts center showcases local culture, offering unique handcrafted goods and a glimpse into the creative spirit of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alstead, explore the charming Walpole Mountain View Winery for wine tasting and entertainment. Adventure awaits at Morningside Flight Park with breathtaking views, or enjoy winter fun at Grafton Ponds Outdoor Center. Each spot offers a unique experience for couples seeking connection.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can have a blast at Maple Lanes, an arcade and adventure zone located 15 miles from Alstead. With exciting games and a fun atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for family bonding and entertainment during your vacation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Alstead can enjoy a captivating performance at the Bellows Falls Opera House, explore the charming Vermont Country Store, and browse fresh produce at the Walpole Farmers Market, all within a short drive, perfect for family and friends looking for local experiences.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or are interested in extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Alstead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Alstead with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alstead: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alstead: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers 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 consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Alstead

Alstead, New Hampshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore charming small towns in Cheshire County, bask in the winter scenery, and venture into nearby Vermont for an enriching experience. With its friendly atmosphere and opportunities for art and adventure, Alstead is a hidden gem that promises unforgettable memories amidst the stunning landscape of New England.

  • Brattleboro: Located 23 miles from Alstead, Brattleboro is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Known for its ski resorts and adventure sports, visitors can enjoy exhilarating days on the slopes or partake in various outdoor activities throughout the year. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes featuring lakes, mountains, and parks, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Don’t miss the vibrant arts scene, local shops, and eateries that reflect the town's creative spirit.
  • Keene: Just 15 miles away from Alstead, Keene is a picturesque city renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. The area is perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. With its proximity to ski fields and educational institutions, Keene offers a mix of recreational activities and cultural experiences. The stunning landscapes, including nearby lakes and mountains, provide ample opportunities for photography and relaxation. Explore the local cafes, shops, and events to experience the friendly, small-town atmosphere.
  • Ludlow: Situated 24 miles from Alstead, Ludlow is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The city is well-known for its ski resorts and picturesque mountain views, offering thrilling skiing experiences during the winter months. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore the beautiful valleys and enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year. Ludlow's welcoming community and charming downtown area are great for leisurely strolls and discovering local dining options, making it a delightful stop on your vacation itinerary.

Best time to go to Alstead

If you're planning a trip to Alstead, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, 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
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately High
February23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately Low
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
June64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to varying prices. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your journey!

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Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your trips, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Alstead getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Alstead with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Alstead

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Alstead a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Walpole Mountain View Winery (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Vermont Country Store (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Brentwood Golf Course (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Granite Gorge (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Arrowhead Recreation Area (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Newport Golf Club (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Alstead

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Alstead. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Crescent Lake (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Grafton Ponds Outdoor Center (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Highland Lake (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Granite Lake (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Granite Gorge (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)

Transportation to and around Alstead

Fly into Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State), the closest airport, located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal), which is 33 mi (53.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Alstead?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cozy chalets to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alstead?
Prices for beach houses in Alstead differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Alstead?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are searching for in Alstead, a fireplace, a garden and a nearby waterfront are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're going away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Alstead?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Alstead vacation rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Alstead for?
It all depends on the Alstead property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Alstead?
Weekend retreat or a much-needed extended escape, Vrbo has some bargain deals and special discounts in Alstead to suit your style and your budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay — without spending a fortune.