Center Harbor holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other holiday rentals in Center Harbor that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Private kitchen
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

NH Lake Region 5BR—Family & Group Retreat

Meredith, NH

8% off
Price is £4,438
for 7 nights, 1 home
£634 per night
includes taxes & fees
NH Lake Region 5BR—Family & Group Retreat

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Why people love visiting friendly Center Harbor

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Center Harbor. This welcoming city has many special qualities. 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 Center Harbor

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Center Harbor a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cascade Spa (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Ellacoya State Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Owl's Nest Resort & Golf Club (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Center Harbor

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Center Harbor is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Squam Lake (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Lake Waukewan (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Little Squam Lake (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Weirs Beach (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Paugus Bay (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Lake Winnipesaukee (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

How to get to and around Center Harbor

The nearest airport is in Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal), which is 41.3 mi (66.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Center Harbor when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Centre Harbor, New Hampshire, a popular area to stay is along the picturesque shoreline of Lake Winnipesaukee. This area not only offers stunning waterfront views but also easy access to a variety of recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. The vibrant atmosphere around this region is enhanced by its proximity to the charming town centre, where you can find delightful local shops and eateries.

Another excellent option is the area near the Centre Harbor Historical Society, where you can immerse yourself in the town's rich history. Staying here provides a unique opportunity to explore local attractions such as the scenic Mount Major, which is superb for hiking enthusiasts seeking panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and mountains.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Center Harbor?
Prices for holiday rentals in Centre Harbor vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Centre Harbor to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Center Harbor holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Centre Harbor on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Center Harbor?
For renting a beach house in Centre Harbor, New Hampshire, consider the picturesque shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. The area around the Centre Harbor Town Beach offers holiday rentals with stunning views of the lake and direct access to sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for families and groups. Many properties in this vicinity feature amenities such as private docks, kayaks, and outdoor grilling areas, great for enjoying summer days by the water.

Moving slightly further, the nearby towns of Moultonborough and Meredith provide additional options, with homes that often come equipped with spacious decks, fire pits, and well-appointed kitchens for self-catering. These locations are rich with charming local shops and dining options, ensuring convenience for travellers.
Where are the best Center Harbor ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Centre Harbor, New Hampshire, travellers should explore options in the nearby area of Meredith and the larger town of Lincoln. Just a short drive away, Meredith offers a variety of charming lakeside cottages and modern condos, ideal for families or groups. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as full kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes even hot tubs, great for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

In Lincoln, which is closer to the ski areas like Loon Mountain, visitors can find a range of accommodations, from rustic cabins to contemporary lodges. These rentals often feature multiple bedrooms, fireplaces, and convenient access to local dining and shopping options. Some properties may also provide shuttle services to the ski resorts, enhancing the convenience for skiers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Center Harbor?
In Centre Harbor, holiday houses are the most prevalent type of rental accommodation, with several available throughout the area. These properties often feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a home-like environment. Additionally, cottages and cabins are also quite popular, offering a rustic charm and a closer connection to nature—typically equipped with amenities like outdoor seating and fireplaces for cosy evenings. Apartments, while not as common, provide a more compact option for couples or solo travellers seeking convenience.
Are there any family house rentals in Center Harbor?
In Centre Harbor, New Hampshire, there are about eleven family-friendly house rentals available, making it a wonderful choice for those travelling with children. This charming area, situated along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, offers a variety of homes that cater to families looking for spacious rooms. Many of these properties come equipped with full kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, as well as outdoor spaces superb for barbecues or simply enjoying the fresh air.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Center Harbor?
In Centre Harbor, New Hampshire, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque town, located on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, offers a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway. Many of these properties come with amenities such as private pools, outdoor hot tubs, and spacious patios, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings. Additionally, travellers can expect fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and sometimes even access to water activities like boating or fishing.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Center Harbor?
A long-stay holiday rental in Centre Harbor is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Center Harbor?
In Centre Harbor, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. Many of these holiday homes are situated close to Lake Winnipesaukee, offering beautiful views and easy access to various outdoor activities. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes even outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Center Harbor?
In Centre Harbor, New Hampshire, there are some excellent remote work holiday rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. This picturesque town, located on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, provides a serene environment for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with dedicated office spaces, Wi-Fi, desks, and ergonomic chairs, ensuring that remote workers have a comfortable and efficient setup. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Center Harbor holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Centre Harbor with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Center Harbor?
In Centre Harbor, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. Many properties feature patios, great for enjoying the serene surroundings and fresh air. Additionally, travellers can expect essential conveniences such as coffee makers, microwaves, and cookware, dishware, and utensils for a comfortable and self-sufficient experience.
When is the best time to visit Center Harbor for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Centre Harbor, attracting travellers who seek the charm of New England's summer. This peak season, spanning from June to August, is ideal for those looking to enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and exploring the picturesque surroundings of Lake Winnipesaukee. The warm summer temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, create a great backdrop for sightseeing and leisurely strolls along the waterfront.

During this vibrant period, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by attending summer festivals and farmers' markets, which showcase the region's fresh produce and artisanal crafts. It's a time when the town comes alive, making it a great choice for families and adventure-seekers alike.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, November presents a quieter time to explore Centre Harbor. This month offers a unique opportunity to experience the serene beauty of the area as the autumn foliage begins to settle. While the temperatures drop, ranging from 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, you can still enjoy peaceful walks and the charm of the town without the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Center Harbor holiday rental?
Book your Centre Harbor holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Center Harbor home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Centre Harbor holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Center Harbor holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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