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Winnipesaukee's Finest Waterfront Mansion w/Boathouse and Private Beach

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Marina
Interior
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Gilford, NH
  • Place, Lake Winnipesaukee
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Gunstock Mountain Resort
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About this property

Winnipesaukee's Finest Waterfront Mansion w/Boathouse and Private Beach

Bring your boat to our Deep-water Boathouse and Experience 'The Lincoln Cottage'.

Perched high above The Broads, this Gilford landmark offers unsurpassed views from every room and its expansive decks. Designed to entertain, this period home offers all the modern amenities expected in a fine home, with the appointments and detailed charm of yesteryear. Enjoy 215 ft of private shoreline, a grand boat house with a 30' slip and a 24' slip.
The Living Room features a large wood burning Fieldstone Fireplace and also has a discrete 7.2 Channel THX Ultra 4K Bluetooth Receiver and a Large fully articulating Sony Screen.
The large Professional eat-in Kitchen on the fist floor has 2 Thermador Professional Ranges sporting 10 burners, as well as a double wall oven. There is a total of 5 Ovens and 2 Dishwashers in this kitchen and there is another full kitchen on the third floor as well. Around the corner from the kitchen is a Large Dining room featuring a banquet size table and many available chairs.
A Field Stone Wood Burning Fireplace, Chesterfield style leather furniture and the Yahama Claranova piano complete the the Living Room.
The traditional Four Bedrooms are all on the second floor; all Bedrooms have Queen Beds, one has a Twin Bunk, a Queen and Twin as well. The Large Office/Bedroom has a Desk, a Queen Platform and a Queen Sofa Bed. The 3rd level Multi-Purpose room has a Pool Table, a Bandstand with Drums, Bass and Lead guitars, plus one Twin Bed, a kitchen and a walk in Luxury Shower.
The views from this property are breathtaking.
The Home is across a 25mph neighborhood road from the waterfront with a driveway across the street and leads down to the water.
There is a waterfront swimming area where the natural ledge slopes gently into the lake, providing a natural Beach with walkout gently sloping ledge and a natural stone bench.
During your stay at this castle, you'll be within walking distance of Ellacoya State Park. You'll find features like a water park, laundry facilities, and an arcade/game room.
  • Free WiFi
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Lake Winnipesaukee and 5 minutes from Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook
This castle offers its guests a water park. Barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities are also featured at the family-friendly castle.

This Gilford castle is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Music library
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Optional ski privileges
  • Playground
  • Snow sports gear
  • Stereo
  • Water park

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Firepit
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed on the deck, disposal required
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Office

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs considered

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
No commercial activities! Family events welcomed.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed on the deck, disposal required

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Note from host: No commercial activities! Family events welcomed.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.