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New Hampshire is a fantastic vacation destination that offers some of the country’s most scenic drives and exciting year-round outdoor activities. The famous lake beaches and stunning White Mountains are filled with charming towns and unique landscapes perfect for a solo adventure, a romantic getaway, or a family-friendly vacation.
Make the most of your time in this scenic state by renting a private cabin for your trip. To help you find the perfect place to stay, we’ve compiled the following list of the best cabin rentals in New Hampshire. Each rental is listed on Airbnb and presided over by a superhost – a host that has received consistently positive reviews for providing excellent hospitality.
Contents
- 1 Cozy Mountain Cabin
- 2 Unique & Rustic Cabin
- 3 Treehouse in the Forest
- 4 Red Sleigh Cabin in the Mountains
- 5 Secluded Lumberjack Cabin
- 6 Ammonoosuc House
- 7 Private Wooded Cabin
- 8 Gorgeous A-Frame Cabin
- 9 Log Cabin in the Woods
- 10 Deer Valley Retreat
- 11 Unique Off-Grid Cabin
- 12 Moose Pond Lodge
- 13 Peaceful North Country Cabin
- 14 Lakes Region Cabin
- 15 Christmas Cabin in Jefferson
- 16 Reader Interactions
Cozy Mountain Cabin
Kicking off our list is a charming New Hampshire cabin for rent in the White Mountains.
The cabin is ideal for a couple or a small family and offers one bedroom with a queen-size bed and another with a twin-over-full bunk bed. The interior offers classic rustic charm with wood-planked walls and exposed brick accents. Unplug and relax in front of the cozy fireplace or snuggle up on the sofa and enjoy a movie with the family. There is also a well-stocked eat-in kitchen and a modern full bathroom. Although the interior is warm and welcoming, the stunning scenery and beautiful outdoor space is definitely the highlight of this rental.
Nestled on three wooded acres, this private rental cabin in New Hampshire is the perfect spot for a peaceful nature retreat. Throw dinner on the grill and enjoy a meal outside or relax in the private year-round hot tub. The elevated deck offers beautiful views of the property’s running stream and diverse wildlife, and guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating down the road in Perch Pond. Although the property feels secluded, Downtown Littleton is just 10 minutes away and offers fantastic dining options and other urban amenities.
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Unique & Rustic Cabin
This unique New Hampshire cabin offers the traditional appeal of a rustic getaway with the added comfort of modern amenities.
The two-bedroom home is furnished with one queen-size bed and two single beds, making it another great option for couples and small groups of friends or family. A massive wood stove heats the open-concept living space, which offers beautiful wood-planked walls and red accents. The full kitchen has been updated to include custom pine cabinets, granite countertops, and modern appliances, and the full bathroom is modern, clean, and spacious. Sliding glass doors in the sitting area open out toward the private outdoor space, and guests can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi and a wall-mounted TV.
Surrounded by a thick border of trees, the cabin feels very private and also offers a cozy outdoor firepit. The location is convenient and well connected, and there are plenty of nearby opportunities for skiing and hiking in the White Mountains.
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Treehouse in the Forest
Elevated slightly in the trees, this rustic treehouse is a great option for anyone interested in getting back to the basics and experiencing outdoor living.
The unique New Hampshire cabin rental is pet-friendly and can accommodate up to three guests with a lofted queen-size bed and a convertible sitting area in the living room. The interior is made entirely of wood and decorated with glittering string lights. Although there is a small stove, cooking essentials, and a two-person table inside the cabin, the main kitchen is located outside and offers a covered grilling area and a small patio table. There is also a cozy outdoor firepit on the property’s three-acre field.
Guests will have access to an outhouse located just a short walk away, and bucket bathing is available in the warmer months.
With over 200 acres of land to explore, the treehouse offers five miles of hiking and snowshoeing trails.
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Red Sleigh Cabin in the Mountains
Located in the heart of the White Mountains in the Red Sleigh Cabin Complex, this charming abode offers guests a private nature retreat with stunning river views.
The one-room cabin is decked out with nature-themed décor and rustic log details, and the interior was recently updated to add brand-new flooring and carpets. The space also offers a recently renovated full bathroom and a small kitchenette with cozy touches, including coffee goodie bags. For dining in, there is a four-person dining table pushed up against a large window that brings the property’s gorgeous river views inside.
This New Hampshire cabin is the most private on the lot and offers a spacious yard with a basketball hoop, climbing tires, a grill, and a picnic table. Guests of the cabins in Red Sleigh Complex can enjoy access to a private beach with crystal clear water, located just a short walk away. The surrounding towns are home to a ton of interesting antique shops, and if you visit in the winter, be sure to check out some of the famous ski slopes.
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Secluded Lumberjack Cabin
For a remote rental with a private year-round hot tub, check out this rustic cabin surrounded by nature.
The interior is quaint and cozy with enough space to comfortably accommodate a couple or a small family. There are two bedrooms with double beds, and the living room offers a large dining table and a cozy gas fireplace. With vintage games, books, TV, and Wi-Fi, there is certainly no shortage of indoor entertainment in this family-friendly rental. The entire space is livened by unique décor and rustic touches, and guests have access to a full kitchen and a full bathroom with a custom barn door and a claw-foot tub.
Situated on a private wooded lot with no neighbors in sight, this cozy cabin is ideal for a tranquil retreat or a romantic couples getaway. It is also a great choice for anyone interested in lake cabins in New Hampshire, as there are two lakes and private beaches within walking distance. In the wintertime, the area is well known for its luxurious ski resorts and snowmobiling opportunities.
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Ammonoosuc House
If you’re interested in renting a cabin in New Hampshire with easy access to White Mountain attractions and convenient amenities, check out this two-bedroom home in a friendly residential neighborhood.
Furnished with one queen-size bed, one single bed, and a foldout futon, this is another good option for a couple or a small group. The home is fully stocked with everything you’ll need for a comfortable stay, including Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, a modern bathroom, complimentary toiletries, and electric heaters for the colder months. Feel free to utilize the TV, books, and board games in the living room or gather around the campfire pit in the spacious yard. Outdoor lawn games are also available, and guests can enjoy meals outside with the gas grill and picnic table.
The cabin is surrounded by a beautiful flower garden in the summer and gets a ton of snowfall in the winter. No matter which season you choose for your mountain getaway, endless outdoor attractions can be found just a short drive away.
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Private Wooded Cabin
This classic one-room cabin rental is located in the White Mountain National Forest and offers easy access to a ton of popular attractions.
Ideal for a solo adventurer or a couple, the interior is furnished with a queen-size bed and two armchairs placed in front of the indoor fireplace. The space is covered in wood planks from top to bottom and also features a small bistro table and handcrafted decorations. There is a well-stocked kitchenette and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, and guests have access to an outdoor firepit and a swirling hot tub that is open year-round.
Located just across the street is Ellis River, where guests are welcome to wade and fish. There are also several ski trails and hiking trails nearby, and for adventurous travelers, the Wilcate zip line is just five minutes away. Pets are allowed on the property, and modern amenities include Wi-Fi and air-conditioning.
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Gorgeous A-Frame Cabin
This stylish A-frame rental cabin in New Hampshire has been featured in numerous national magazines and offers a one-of-a-kind stay.
The mid-century design gives the space a ton of character, and the plethora of modern amenities are hard to beat. The cabin’s facade is marked by a massive wall of windows that allows you to make the most of the incredible New Hampshire scenery. There is a spacious living area with cozy seating, which is separated from the modern full kitchen by a stylish breakfast bar. The bedroom is on the second floor and offers a queen-size bed and a desk, making this a very comfortable stay for one or two guests. The full bathroom is clean and modern with a spacious walk-in shower, and indoor entertainment includes complimentary Wi-Fi and a Smart TV.
There is also a private patio with a picnic table in front of the cabin, and there are many great hiking and biking opportunities that can be accessed right front the backyard. If you’re in the mood for a scenic drive, there are several charming towns just a few minutes away.
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Log Cabin in the Woods
For a traditional log cabin in a secluded location, you can’t go wrong with this cozy abode in the middle of the woods.
The interior is warm and comfortable with impressionist artwork and unique vintage accents. There is one cozy bedroom with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed in the living room, which makes the space suited for a maximum of four guests. The kitchenette offers a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a cooktop, and the full bathroom is completely modernized and sparkling clean. Although the cabin offers a traditional rustic atmosphere, there are several comfortable amenities available, including Wi-Fi and air-conditioning. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the backyard firepit or just take a load off in one of the relaxing rocking chairs on the front porch.
This New Hampshire cabin is nestled on 50 acres of stunning mountain-facing property and offers a completely private stay with quiet surroundings. White Mountain National Forest is just a short drive away, and the area is surrounded by brooks, streams, lakes, and ski slopes. Pets are welcome in the cabin, and your host will even provide them with a bed, water, food bowls, and treats.
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Deer Valley Retreat
This unique rental in the Lake Sunapee Region is another great option for those interested in a cozy log cabin surrounded by nature.
With log walls, stone accents, and exposed wooden beams, the cabin’s interior adds a touch of elegance to a classically welcoming design. The full kitchen is spacious and bright and uniquely combines modern amenities with nostalgic elements, such as a functional antique stove and a vintage chandelier. The living room is equally as impressive with a massive stone fireplace and luxurious furnishings. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms with queen-size beds, and the unique features continue in the full bathroom, which offers a modern shower and an antique claw-foot tub. The space offers almost every conceivable modern amenity, including Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, a dishwasher, a washer and dryer, and several great books and board games to choose from.
This New Hampshire cabin rental boasts a stunning facade just as impressive as the interior. The front porch is surrounded by wild flowers and decorated with uniquely crafted handrails, and there is even a fresh fruit and vegetable garden where guests can help themselves. Once you step foot on this incredible three-acre property, it is unlikely that you’ll want to leave, but if you do decide to venture out, there are tons of lakes, mountains, and outdoor activities in the immediate vicinity.
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Unique Off-Grid Cabin
For a sustainable New Hampshire cabin that offers a genuine off-grid adventure, check out this unique rental in a rural town.
Personally designed and handcrafted by your hosts, the cabin boasts a unique design that combines elements of a classic A-frame and a saltbox home. The rental is solar-powered and offers electric outlets to charge your devices but is otherwise completely off-grid with no Wi-Fi, TV, or other electronics. There is a spacious living room on the main floor with a comfy couch and a wood stove, and the lofted king-size bed comes with a memory-foam mattress. Additional convenient amenities include an indoor composting toilet and a small kitchenette with a ceramic vessel sink and a foot pump for washing hands and dishes.
Sanbornton is a charming town in rural New Hampshire with a rich history and a few local establishments. Nestled on 24 acres of private property, the cabin offers guests access to some of the best natural scenery in the region, and it even comes with a luxurious outdoor shower and a wood sauna.
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Moose Pond Lodge
If your trip to New Hampshire is motivated by the endless opportunities for exciting outdoor adventure, this might be the rental for you.
Known as Moose Pond Lodge, this stylish wood cabin is filled with modern amenities and rustic appeal. The interior is comfortable and spacious and offers two bedrooms furnished with one king-size bed and two single beds. Warmed by a gas fireplace, the living room features chic leather sofas and a Smart TV. There is also an eat-in kitchen and a full bathroom, and pets are allowed in the cabin. There is a large deck attached to the home that overlooks the upper pond, and the cozy outdoor firepit is several feet away and surrounded by nothing but incredible views.
Perched near the top of Mudgett Mountain, this New Hampshire cabin for rent is directly adjacent to snowmobile and ATV trails. There are also two fishing ponds on the property, and the area is perfect for hunting, hiking, skiing, and many more outdoor activities.
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Peaceful North Country Cabin
This cozy red cabin in Clarksville is another great option for those interested in New Hampshire’s famous outdoor recreation.
The interior boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, a ton of modern amenities, and adorable decorations that reflect the cabin’s scenic surroundings. With a sofa bed in the living room and two bedrooms with double beds, the space is ideal for smaller families and can accommodate up to six guests. There is also a full kitchen, a full bathroom, and a wooden four-person breakfast bar, and guests can enjoy several options for indoor entertainment, including Wi-Fi, TV, and an assortment of books and board games.
The six-acre property shares a boundary with the Hurlburt Nature Conservancy Area and is just a few minutes away from Lake Francis. Popular ATV and snowmobiling trails are also nearby, and the area is home to several species of majestic wildlife. Pets are allowed on the property, and the spacious yard offers a firepit and a lovely apple orchard.
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Lakes Region Cabin
With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this cozy abode is a great option for larger families or groups of friends interested in lake cabins for rent in New Hampshire.
The cabin offers a modern and elegant take on a traditional log cabin. Furnished with two queen-size beds and two double beds, the space can easily accommodate up to six guests. Off of the spacious main living room, there is a relaxing sunroom with grand windows, an extra daybed, a TV, and an indoor fireplace. There is also a downstairs living area with a foosball table and a dedicated office space, and your hosts have thoughtfully provided a basket filled with maps, brochures, and other helpful information about the area. The full kitchen features bench-style seating and stainless-steel appliances, and additional amenities include Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and a washer and dryer.
In front of the home, there is a large driveway with plenty of room for parking and a spacious front porch with outdoor furniture and a cozy bench swing. Lake Winnipesaukee and Lake Winnisquam are just a few minutes away, and the property is bordered by Gunstock Mountain and plenty of opportunities for Lake Region fun.
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Christmas Cabin in Jefferson
The last New Hampshire cabin on our list is a cozy log home located just across the street from New Hampshire’s famous Christmas theme park, Santa’s Village.
Decorated with a Christmas theme to go along with its unique location, the two-bedroom cabin is a great pick for anyone traveling with small children. Each bedroom is furnished with one double bed and one single bed, and there are two spacious full bathrooms. The eat-in full kitchen is well stocked with cooking essentials, and the living room offers enough comfortable furnishings for the whole family to relax in front of the TV. The spacious grass lawn features beautiful scenery, a firepit, and a fun swing set with a slide.
In addition to its close proximity to Santa’s Village, the rental is just a few minutes away from several popular White Mountain attractions, great for children and adults alike.
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That wraps up our list of the best cabin rentals in New Hampshire. No matter which accommodation you choose, you’re sure to enjoy your time in this scenic New England state.