Title: Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55430000/55428900/55428844/w4032h2786x0y238-9e07f506.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55430000/55428900/55428844/289f4b68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55430000/55428900/55428844/b2669240.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55430000/55428900/55428844/28da0834.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55430000/55428900/55428844/30fcfba3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Half Moon Lake and unwind at this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath house. With lakefront views from the upper level deck, enjoy direct access to sandy shallow water or dive in at the end of the dock. During summer, take advantage of two kayaks and one paddle board with life jackets for all. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Kitchen - Fireplace - Washer - 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. ### Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath house sleeps 8 on beautiful Half Moon Lake. Short 20 mile drive to Gunstock Ski area. All new furnishings with 3 separate living spaces. Relax on the upper level deck with awning and lakefront views. Enjoy privacy and direct access to sandy shallow water for the youngsters, but deep enough to dive in at the end of the dock (Seasonally). During winter, enjoy ice fishing (license is required and bring your own equipment)! During summer, house comes with two kayaks and one paddle board. Life-jackets for 8 adults and 2 children. Enjoy the fire pit during the evening, especially over s'mores. Half Moon Lake has a convenient boat launch nearby for those looking to bring their boat or pontoon, which can be tied to the property dock. Washer/Dryer on property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: $500 cleaning fee applied if this rule broken ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Paddleboard - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73350000/73343200/73343171/d9cb5b24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Halfmoon Lake 4BR Home w Game Room, Deck, Dock! 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Guests use of kayaks and paddle boards are at their own risk 2. Guests swim in the lake at their own risk ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: $500 per dog cleaning fee applied if rule broken ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted $500 cleaning fee applied if this rule broken ## 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Lake House Retreat on Crystal Clear Spring fed Half Moon Lake ## About the area Located in Center Barnstead, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Winnipesaukee and Merrymeeting Marsh, while Scenic Theatre and Strafford Historic Society are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at New Hampshire International Speedway or New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, waterskiing and water tubing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Center Barnstead travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Center-Barnstead.dx3000446834) [View more Holiday homes in Center Barnstead](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Center-Barnstead-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000446834-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C43.38937%2C-71.23054&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KCav1EAtX4rTHSsvI6YneW-TtxY=) Barnstead, NH ### What's nearby - Halfmoon Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Upper Suncook Lake - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles - Lake Winnipesaukee - 19 min drive - 10.9 miles - Merrymeeting Lake - 24 min drive - 13.8 miles - Gunstock Mountain Resort - 42 min drive - 25.5 miles ### Getting around - Tilton Station - 35 min drive - Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 35 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Blueberry Station - ‬12 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min drive - ‪Foster's Tavern - ‬16 min drive - ‪Aroma Joe's - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Half Moon Lake, Barnstead, NH vacation house on water front with firepit located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Halfmoon Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Upper Suncook Lake and Suncook River. Belle Island and Pearson Island are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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