Charming cottage for the perfect nature getaway | Cottage in Barnstead

8.8 (5 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Locke Lake Colony Cottage | Charming cottage for the perfect nature getaway

3 Bedroom Cottage in Locke Lake Colony, Barnstead

Relax with friends or family in this charming cottage that is perfectly located near mountains for hiking adventures in the spring, water activities at Lake Winnipesaukee in the summer, leaf peeping in the fall, and skiing at Gunstock in the winter. Enjoy a morning coffee by the large front windows that open to a deck with a gas grill. The living room has board games and is equipped with a smart tv for guests to log into their favorite entertainment apps.
THE HOUSE
This cozy home, located in the tranquil Locke Lake community, invites you to relax and unwind from the moment you step through the front door. Spend your days exploring the community's private beaches, then return home to a warm and inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.
Soft neutral colors and minimalist design are used throughout for a calming feel. Whether you're snuggling up with a good book, chatting with friends, or simply enjoying a quiet moment to yourself, the living room with floor to ceiling windows is the perfect place to be. Sink into the soft cushions of the recliner or cuddle up on the couch.
Guests will have access to the whole house and yard. Sit back in an adirondack chair around the natural stone fire pit which is accessible from May to October.
Fireplace is seasonal, please reach out the host for more information.
THE BASICS
Each bed has a memory foam mattress, pillow options and soft cotton linens. Heating and cooling in bedrooms are controlled independently for customized comfort. A bath/face towel for each guest and a blow dryer are provided.
The kitchen is equipped with cooking tools/cookware, dinnerware/flatware including options for children, coffee, tea, cooking oil and basic spices. Washer, dryer and detergent are also available at no extra charge. A propane grill is also provided for outdoor cooking and hanging out on the deck.
FOR CHILDREN
A portable crib and high chair are provided. Please note that the home is not childproofed. Children should be supervised at all times.
POINTS OF INTEREST
- Short walk to Lock Lake beach and short drive to several other beaches.
- 15 minutes to Alton Bay for restaurants
- 15 minutes to southern tip of Lake Winnipesaukee which is surrounded by idyllic waterfront towns
- 30 minutes to Gunstock Mountain for year-round activities.
- Several farms nearby for apple and berry picking.

Charming cottage for the perfect nature getaway is located in Locke Lake Colony. Charming cottage for the perfect nature getaway provides accommodation, featuring Skiing, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Skiing, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Charming cottage for the perfect nature getaway has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Locke Lake Colony has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Locke Lake Colony, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Skiing
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Wood stove
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 936 sq ft (87 sq m)
  • English
  • Near the bay
  • On the lake
  • In a rural location
  • Near the sea
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Children's games
  • Playground
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Highchair
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Gas grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Close to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: families are welcome but home is not childproof.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Kenneth P M.
Sep 23, 2025 07:20:21 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Nice quiet place to stay, very clean and host gave easy to follow instructions for check in / check out. This was our 2nd time staying in this house for the Nascar race weekend and it is just what we needed.
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