Title: Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=11921&destination=Bennington%2C+New+Hampshire%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=123474803&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking ## Photo gallery for Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking ![Interior - Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking (Bennington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123480000/123474900/123474803/e9299f65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking (Bennington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123480000/123474900/123474803/870adc30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking (Bennington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123480000/123474900/123474803/ea0ba69f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking (Bennington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123480000/123474900/123474803/8d950a1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking (Bennington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123480000/123474900/123474803/1ee610b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking At this escape to the tranquil shores of Lake Whittemore, you are minutes from skiing, hiking, markets, breweries, and the Monadnock region. Your afternoons are spent paddling (kayaks + canoes included); your evenings by the outdoor fireplace; your dinners with friends around the screened in dining room; and your calming days in nature. You have two queen beds + a pullout couch. Minutes from a beach, skiing and golfing, charming Peterborough, local restaurants, and hiking! Our home makes the perfect getaway whether it be just a weekend or some much needed relaxation time. The house is set back off the road, and there is ample privacy between neighbors. Step inside the front door to find an open concept living/dining/kitchen area, that is well stocked with anything you may need during your stay. There's an island with three bar seats in the kitchen, and a dining room area with four seats. The living room has a flat screen tv, board games, thoughtful decorations, access to the back porch, and a fireplace. Also as mentioned previously, there is a pull-out sofa bed in the living room for two extra guests if need be. As you make your way down the hallway, there is a full bathroom on your right, with the two bedrooms close by. Both bedrooms have ample closet space, and the master bedroom has the laundry area in the closet for easy washing. The master bedroom also has direct access to the enclosed porch and views of the lake. Our property has been thoughtfully curated to make sure that you and your guests have the perfect place to stay and getaway from reality. Our property is sure to meet any expectation you may have! \*There are two exterior cameras on the property. One is on the front of the shed next to the house monitoring the driveway, and the other is on the back porch facing the back yard. The main things you will have access to include: ✓ High Speed Wi-Fi ✓ Heating/Cooling ✓ Free Private Parking ✓ Enclosed and Open Porch access ✓ Dock ✓ Laundry Area ✓ Extra Sofa Bed ✓ Gas Fireplace ✓ BBQ Grill ✓ Life Jackets and Boats ✓ \*Water access is granted as long as a waiver is filled out prior to the stay. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Ice skating nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Premium bedding, desk, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10424/691f7447.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Econo Lodge Manchester Piscataquog - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 6.6 999 reviews CA $100 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Apr 22 - Apr 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-22&endDate=2026-04-23&selected=10424&PinnedHotelID=10424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50700/50624/644872cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Nashua, NH - 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Bennington beach is best for swimming If swimming from the dock there will be no diving, swimming at night, or alcohol use. Only human waste and toilet paper can be flushed in the toilet!! Swimming is at own risk children must be supervised at all times, life preservers are mandatory for watercraft use and available for all guests ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Bennington, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Yankee Siege Trebuchet and Peterborough Town House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Hardings of Hancock and Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates. Eaton's Magic Morsel and Friendly Farm are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating. [Visit our Bennington travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bennington.dx11921) [View more Vacation homes in Bennington](https://www.expedia.ca/Bennington-Private-Vacation-Homes.d11921-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.98983%2C-71.90447&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lMBILh8Jbe45U1pHufMcw01wPKo=) Bennington, NH ### What's nearby - Contoocook River 2 min drive \- 2.9 km - Greenfield State Park 3 min drive \- 3.6 km - Antrim Town Hall 6 min drive \- 7.1 km - Memorial Park 6 min drive \- 7.1 km - Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride Area 7 min drive \- 7.2 km ### Getting around - Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) 58 min drive ### Restaurants - Mi Corazon 6 min drive - Pizza Peddler 15 min drive - Dunkin' 7 min drive - parker and sons coffee roasting 14 min drive - Delay's Harvester Market 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking? ### What time is check-out at Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking? ### Where is Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful Family Friendly Private Lake Waterfront Home Close to Beach and Hiking Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew Feb 1, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Good 2-bedroom cabin close to Crotched skiing/boarding. Scenic frozen lake views. Cozy beds. Nice! ##### Matthew Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan M. Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This place is a real gem. The location is excellent an having the lake right at your doorstep is fabulous. The house was well equipped and beautifully furnished and had the most comfortable beds we have ever encountered. The fireplace is a real bonus. Overall we property felt very private yet it’s less than five minutes away from town. We hope to stay there again. ![The back of the house from the yard.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/393e5131-06e1-4ef4-885a-702b1022f09f-1766420493958.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![The view from the back deck.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/951eb746-8095-479b-ae7a-0c1ccb9925ba-1766420499713.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![The babbling brook steps from the house. ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/81565d13-9b2e-4592-a27b-2b16f68ef426-1766420513054.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Alan M. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karyn H. Dec 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful home!! Very warm and welcoming!! Nice touches throughout. Host was also great to deal with. Bet the lake is absolutely beautiful come spring, summer and fall from this location. The sunset was pretty last night looking at the lake. ##### Karyn H. 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