[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89816000/89815973/c66bbf2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89816000/89815973/c761c6b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89816000/89815973/eaebb0f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89816000/89815973/e4e2ae37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89816000/89815973/0d5a6ca3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away between Gunstock Mountain and Lake Winnipesaukee, Hidden Creek Cottage offers a serene year-round retreat. Step onto the expansive deck for al fresco dining, gather around the fire pit for s'mores and stories, or unwind in front of the gas fireplace. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6864 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains Nestled between Gunstock Mountain and Lake Winnipesaukee, Hidden Creek Cottage is your perfect year-round getaway. This airy, sun-filled home features high ceilings, a newly updated kitchen, gas fireplace, central air, king size bed, and laundry. Step outside onto a brand new expansive deck built for outdoor dining and entertainment, make your way down to the fire pit for stories and s'mores and enjoy the sunset while listening to the tranquil sounds of our hidden creek. We are available through text, email, and through your preferred booking app — please don't hesitate to reach out. Enjoy our home away from home! Gunstock Acres is a private community set within quiet, tree-lined streets and located less than one mile from Gunstock Mountain and Campgrounds. Hiking trails and mountain winter activities are right around the corner, and an expansive beach at Ellacoya State Park on Lake Winnipesaukee is less than 10 minutes away. The property is accessed via touchpad. Hidden Creek Cottage is a bright oasis within the New Hampshire lakes region. The floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area fill the space with natural light. The kitchen has been newly renovated with white quartz countertops, white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances perfect for your culinary needs. The primary bedroom boasts a king bed with a memory foam mattress and an ensuite half bath. All bedrooms are equipped with room-darkening curtains to ensure your sleep is as peaceful as your surroundings. Curl up next to the fireplace in the living room with your loved ones, dine al fresco on the newly built deck, gather around the fire pit for endless conversation, and enjoy the peaceful view of the creek within the woods surrounding the home. The washer and dryer are located in the full bathroom and available for your use throughout your stay. Our neighborhood is great for hiking, bicycling, and walking to scenic views of both Gunstock and Lake Winnipesaukee. We recommend your car to get around for activities, dining and ordering food (not many delivery options, so you may need to pick it up). We are a pet-friendly home! Limit 1 pet per reservation. Please indicate whether or not you plan to bring your pet at booking, as there is an additional $150 pet fee required. There is a security camera on the motion lights on the front of the house that monitors the driveway, street, and some of the front yard. NO GUNS/FIREARMS ON THE PREMISES! No weapons of any kind are permitted anywhere on the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake ### 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 - Unit size: 864 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19150000/19141700/19141641/149dd361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAKE FRONT!! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![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%7C43.55479%2C-71.36056&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Cl_vZlc3I7qIoyf7P6bkzoasGDY=) Gilford, NH #### What's nearby - Gunstock Mountain Resort - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Gunstock Mountain Coaster - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Ellacoya State Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 km - Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook - 10 min drive - 9.0 km - Lake Winnipesaukee - 10 min drive - 8.3 km #### Getting around - Tilton Station - 24 min drive - Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Whiskey Tavern - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive - ‪Ellacoya Barn & Grille - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains? > As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains on Oct 23, 2025 start from CA $227.38, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Gilford-Hotels-Cozy.h89815973.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape Near Lake & Mountains located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Ellacoya State Park, Gunstock Mountain Resort, and Gunstock Mountain Coaster. Lake Winnipesaukee and Scene One Gilford Cinema 8 are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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