Locke Lake House

Your Gateway to Lakeside Adventure

Experience Tranquility and Adventure in New Hampshire's Enchanting Lakes Region

Welcome to Locke Lake House, your ultimate lakeside getaway in the heart of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region.

Our spacious 4-bedroom vacation rental is the perfect retreat for families and groups of friends looking to unwind and reconnect. Nestled right on the water’s edge, the lawn is level and the lake entry is shallow and warm — great for kids learning to swim or for floating.

Our home boasts breathtaking lake views and spectacular sunsets, to be watched at the cozy firepit while listening to loons, spotting the igret stalking the shoreline or watching an eagle soar overhead.

Whether you’re craving adventure or relaxation, you’ll find it here with activities that span four seasons, from swimming, kayaking and hiking to skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling.

So pack your swimsuit, skis, and sense of adventure, and come experience the beauty of New Hampshire’s lake life at Locke Lake House.

Open living / dining overlooking the lake

Experience Tranquility and Adventure in New Hampshire's Enchanting Lakes Region

Welcome to Locke Lake House, your ultimate lakeside getaway in the heart of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region.
Our spacious 4-bedroom vacation rental is the perfect retreat for families and groups of friends looking to unwind and reconnect. Nestled right on the water’s edge, the lawn is level and the lake entry is shallow and warm — great for kids learning to swim or for floating.
Our home boasts breathtaking lake views and spectacular sunsets, to be watched at the cozy firepit while listening to loons, spotting the igret stalking the shoreline or watching an eagle soar overhead.
Whether you’re craving adventure or relaxation, you’ll find it here with activities that span four seasons, from swimming, kayaking and hiking to skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling.
So pack your swimsuit, skis, and sense of adventure, and come experience the beauty of New Hampshire’s lake life at Locke Lake House.

Hear What Our Guests Are Saying

Lakeside Tranquility

Immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance of Sweet Stays, where every moment is enriched by the serene views of the lake and the surrounding natural beauty.

Historic Elegance

Experience the allure of history and architecture as you unwind in a tastefully decorated space inspired by the timeless charm of Locke Lake House.

Modern Comforts, Vintage Charm

Enjoy best of both worlds – contemporary amenities integrated into a setting that captures the essence of a bygone era.

Unforgettable Getaway

Create lasting memories with your loved ones in a retreat that promises not just accommodation, but a whole experience designed to rejuvenate and inspire.

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On The Water

Overlooking The Lake

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In The Garden

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The Perfect Base Camp: All You Need for Your Getaway

Relax at the water’s edge on your own private beach and dock. Take a kayak ride or paddle boat. Throw a fishing line out. Spend a lazy afternoon listening to the loons, spotting the igret stalking along the shoreline, or watching the eagle soar overhead.

At the end of your day, grill your dinner and eat outside on the covered deck, with 180 degree views over the lake. At the firepit, sit back in the adirondack chairs, and enjoy s’mores and your favorite drink as the sun sets over the lake and the sky changes to multi-layered tones of red and orange.

Glorious fall displays of red and yellow colors, and magical winters of sparkling snow, downhill and cross country skiing, skating, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.

Whether it’s spring, summer, fall or winter, there’s always something special to do and see at Locke Lake House. For families and groups of friends — a special place for creating memories.

Property Highlights & Amenities

4 bedrooms

8 Guests

Ideal location

Outdoor covered dining

Outside shower

outdoor Fire Pit

2 BATHROOMS

high speed internet

2 smart TVs for streaming channels

Washer/Dryer

digital check-in

Coffee Bar

Everything you need to enjoy the outdoors

2 single kayaks
1 double kayak
1 standing paddle board
1 paddle boat
2 sail boats
Life preservers of all sizes
Many floating mattresses
Badminton set
Fishing poles 
Tennis rackets (nearby free tennis and pickleball courts)
Golf clubs (nearby a free golf course)

FOUR SPACIOUS AND LUXURIOUS BEDROOMS

EXPLORE BY DAY, REST COMFORTABLY BY NIGHT

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BEDROOM 1: KING BED

The master bedroom with a king bed provides space to spread out, with views on the lake and garden. Nightstands on both sides of the beds and touch lamps with USB ports make it easy to keep your devices charged and nearby. A soft rug, vintage furniture and photographs of nearby places make it a comfortable place for relaxing and sleeping.

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BEDROOM 2: EAST FACING QUEEN

Just down the hall is a second bedroom with a queen bed with a super comfortable new mattress. If you like to wake up with the sun reflecting off the lake, this is your room. Vintage furniture and artwork make it even more special.

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BEDROOM 3: FIRST FLOOR QUEEN

If you want to stay on the main level and next to a bathroom, there’s a cozy bedroom facing east and south. This has a West Elm sofa bed with a tempurpedic mattress topper that our guests rave about.  It also has a desk with a view onto the lake and another view to the south courtyard garden.

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BEDROOM 4: FAMILY & FRIENDS SLEEPING ROOM

On the lower level, a large family room offers 2 twin beds, plus a bunk bed with a double on the bottom and a twin on top. This is just outside the recreation room with the games and huge sectional and TV for movie nights, with views and direct access onto the lake and the outside shower.

Things You don't want to miss out during your stay

  • Witness the captivating sunrise over the tranquil lake, an experience that encapsulates the magic of each morning at Sweet Stays.
  • Delve into the legacy of Locke Lake House, discovering the intricate stories and design elements that have shaped its timeless charm.
  • Share heartwarming moments by the fireside, where the crackling flames create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable conversations.
  • Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the soothing waters of the lake, enjoying a refreshing swim or a leisurely boat ride.
  • Marvel at the stunning night sky from your private terrace, where the absence of city lights reveals a breathtaking tapestry of stars above Sweet Stays.

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Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

We are ideally located in the heart of the New Hampshire Lakes Region, just half an hour from Concord and an hour and a half from Boston. Excellent highways make it easy to get to, yet you feel a million miles away once you arrive on the quiet, leafy road that circles the lake. The property is on the waterfront of Locke Lake, which connects to Halfmoon Lake. Alton Bay and Lake Winnipesaukee are 15 minutes away.

Inside, you’ll find roomy sectionals for conversation or reading, a fireplace to take off the chill, a large tub for luxurious baths, air conditioning and fans to keep you cool, comfy beds with views onto the lake, a washer and dryer, interesting artwork from around the world, natural soaps/shampoos/conditioners, many ways to brew your favorite cup of coffee, and a bar with beautiful glassware for any cocktail or drink.

The lower recreation room has a special kids table, plenty of board games and toys and a smart TV with streaming channels (you log in with your subscriptions).

FOR FUN AND EXERCISE:

  • A yoga mat and weights
  • Two single kayaks, a double kayak, a paddle boat, paddle board, 2 sailboats, with life preservers of all sizes and numerous air mattresses.
  • Badminton set
  • Fishing poles (you bring the lures and hooks)
  • Outdoor firepit
  • Outdoor gas grill and massive live edge maple dining table on the covered porch.
  • A sand beach with swings and a picnic area is a 5-minute walk away.
  • Free tennis and pickleball court 5-minute drive away with tennis rackets provided.
  • Free 5-hole golf course a 5-minute walk away, with a few older golf clubs available for practice.

OUTDOOR AMENITIES

  • Mahogany dock with a bench for quiet contemplation or talks 
  • Large outdoor shower
  • Firepit on the water’s edge 
  • Outdoor gas grill and massive live edge maple dining table on the covered porch.
  • Plenty of float toys
  • Two single kayaks
  • Double kayak
  • Two small sailboats
  • Paddle boat
  • Badminton set
  • Fishing poles (you bring the lures and hooks)
  • Standup paddle board
  • Life jackets in all sizes

50% of paid prepayments refundable when cancelled 30 days before arrival or earlier.
0% refundable if canceled after.

50% due at time of booking, with the remaining balance due 30 days before arrival.

A security deposit of $750 is charged 1 day before arrival and released 5 days after departure.

Sorry, pets are not allowed at this property.

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