Cozy and homey are two words that best describe this single-level cottage!
Nestled in the trees, just a 10-minute drive from downtown Franconia, this home has easy access to Cannon Mountain, Bretton Woods and all that the White Mountains have to offer, from the Cog Railway to Clark's Trading Post to Story Land and Santa's Village. Franconia Notch is just a short drive away with its famous attractions such as Echo Lake Beach, the Flume Gorge, the Basin, and some of the best hikes in the Northeast.
Not only is it dog-friendly, but it is one of the few rental properties in the area to have access to a fenced yard for your pup! Vacationing with your 4 legged companion just doesn't get any easier. At night, marvel at the incredible number of stars, the Milky Way, and if you're lucky even the Northern Lights, and make s'mores over the fire pit! With open-concept living and a cozy gas fireplace, you will feel right at home.
Bedroom and Bathroom Layout
Bedroom with a Queen bed
Bedroom with a Queen bed
Bathroom with a tub/shower combo
Additional Sleeping Option: Full-size sleeper sofa
Unmatched Location for Year-Round Adventure
The home is in Franconia and a short drive to all the attractions that make this area one of the most popular 4-season destinations in the country, from the raw splendor of Franconia Notch, with its stunning peaks, hikes, and lakes, to the ski trails of Cannon, Loon, and Bretton Woods, to the villages of Franconia, Littleton, and Lincoln with plenty of golf courses, shopping and things to do.
In the winter, hit the slopes at Cannon or Bretton Woods, 15 and 30 minutes away respectively, bask in the wonderland of the ice castles after a snowshoeing adventure, or take a snowmobile tour in the unspoiled scenery of Franconia Notch State Park. In the summer, enjoy some of the best hiking in the country, dip in a mountain stream or at nearby Echo Lake or beautiful Lonesome Lake, golf at one of the areas many great courses, or visit one of the many kid-friendly attractions like Santa's Village, Story Land, the famous trained bears at Clark's Trading Post or the thrilling water slides of Whale's Tale Water Park! And of course, enjoy discounted Cog Railway tickets or pool passes for the gorgeous Mountain View Grand Resort (subject to fees and availability).
Why You'll Love Staying Here
Open-concept living, cozy gas fireplace, deck off of the screened porch, and a large fenced yard with a fire pit.
Keyless entry with virtual check-in/check-out for a seamless experience
Digital guidebooks and local insights at your fingertips, and discounts on Cog Railway tickets and selected local golf courses (subject to availability)
Option to purchase pool and gym passes at the Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa (subject to availability)
Earn Bretton Woods Vacations Reward Points with each stay!
Rates get cheaper the longer you stay, so treat yourself to a longer stay and save!
Professional, reliable, and responsive service by Bretton Woods Vacations
Rent with confidence knowing that this home is managed by Bretton Woods Vacations, recognized by Haute Living as one of New England's leading vacation rental companies and praised by USA Today for exceptional guest care. We offer competitive rates with the peace of mind of renting from the area's #1 Vacation Rental Company. With a broad selection of homes, from secluded cabins to luxury ski-in/ski-out properties, we deliver unmatched customer satisfaction and a proven commitment to the guest experience.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Arrival and Departure
Check-in is at 4 PM and Check-out is at 11 AM.
Early check-ins and Late check-outs are subject to availability.
A Digital Guidebook is provided before arrival.
Lock codes are provided 1-hour before check-in subject to signing the Rental Agreement.
All interactions are virtual, but our office team and ground crew are available for assistance.
Occupancy and Pets
The total number of guests at the property must not exceed the number listed in the booking. The guest count should reflect the correct number of adults (12+), children (2+), and pets. A nightly extra guest fee may apply for guests above the standard occupancy up to the maximum number of allowable guests.
Dogs are allowed (maximum of 5 dogs); any other types of animals require approval. All pets except for Service Animals are subject to a Pet Fee per pet.
Dogs should not be left unattended in units if there is potential for them to bark and disturb neighbors or damage the property.
Respectful Noise Levels: Let's keep the peace! Keep the volume down so all can enjoy their time here. Quiet hours are from 10 pm to 8 am.
Amenities
Your unit will be stocked with a starter set of consumables including toilet paper, paper towels, a sponge, trash bags, dish soap, dishwasher pods, laundry pods, coffee filters, etc. Additional supplies should be provided by the guest.
Direct TV is provided for local and network television.
There is a whole-house generator.
There is no AC; fans are provided.
The home has a gas fireplace insert. Firewood is not needed.
This unit has a propane grill and propane is provided.
There is a fire pit. Firewood is not provided but can be purchased on our website and conveniently delivered to your rental or purchased from other local vendors. Impress your family and friends with breakfast bundles, charcuterie boards, and other local products, also available for delivery!
No Unauthorized Fires: State and Local Laws regulate the use of fire pits, grills, other open flames, and fireworks. Only use provided grills and fireplaces; permits are required to use fire pits in NH.
Driving Access, Parking, and Entryway
Remember this area is home to many residents and children. Please follow posted speed limits and drive carefully for the safety of our community.
Parking is limited to 3 CARS.
Each property has parking limits based on capacity and/or potential rules of the Homeowner's Association. Guests must abide by these limitations to protect the physical property and the space of neighbors. Additional vehicles must be parked in specified overflow parking areas. Trailers or RVs may not be parked at any property without permission. Excess vehicles may be towed.
Access from parking to the front door requires climbing two steps.
Disclosures
A signed rental agreement is required for all reservations.
Rural homes may encounter pests like bears, mice, lady beetles, and wasps. To minimize this, we ask that trash not be left outside. We actively manage these situations while prioritizing environmentally friendly methods and limiting the use of chemicals.
Cancellation policies are followed to ensure fairness to all guests and owners. We strongly recommend purchasing trip insurance as exceptions cannot be made.
Our House Rules are designed to promote responsible behavior and respect for others. While we want to keep rules minimal, setting clear expectations is essential. We kindly ask that all guests adhere to all rules to ensure a positive experience for everyone.
*Operated by Bretton Woods Rentals, LLC, DBA Bretton Woods Vacations under New Hampshire Meals and Rooms License 060929*