Title: Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023590&destination=Farmington%2C+New+Hampshire%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=105759217&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views ## Photo gallery for Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views ![TV - Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views (Farmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105759300/105759217/c1c57ce8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views (Farmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105759300/105759217/48bb5220.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views (Farmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105759300/105759217/5d8173f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views (Farmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105759300/105759217/02e6cd97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views (Farmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105759300/105759217/986bc495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Baxter Lake's tranquil surroundings and stunning lake views await at this charming lakeside haven. Enjoy private access to the lake, al fresco dining, a fire pit, kayaks for all group members to relax & enjoy the New Hampshire outdoors. With an expansive lawn leading directly into the water and outdoor seating areas on both decks. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views This family & pet friendly lakefront gem is the perfect getaway. Enjoy private access to the lake with your own beach area right out the back door. With stunning lake views, an expansive lawn leading to the lake, outdoor seating, al fresco dining, fire pit and kayaks, your group will have ample ways to relax & enjoy the New Hampshire outdoors. When you're ready to explore beyond the water, Portsmouth is just a 30-minute drive away—close enough for city conveniences, yet far enough to fully disconnect. Welcome to your lakeside haven on Baxter Lake, hosted by HelmsBnB! This charming 3 bedroom plus a fun loft space, 1 bathroom (plus outdoor shower for a refreshing post-swim rinse) home sleeps 6 and offers direct lake access right out the back door. Whether you're sipping coffee on the upper or lower deck, dining al fresco under the stars, or launching kayaks straight into the lake, every moment here invites you to unwind and embrace the beauty of New Hampshire’s outdoors. Kids will adore the playful loft retreat, while adults can unwind in the tranquil surroundings and admire the lake views from the numerous windows throughout the open concept living and dining rooms. Our home will provide you with the perfect mix of relaxation and opportunity for adventure! Main Floor: \-Open concept living and dining with expansive windows and stunning lake views \-King bedroom \-Queen bedroom \-Bedroom with twin bunk beds (+ additional twin trundle) \-Full bathroom \-Laundry room The bonus kid's loft has extra twin mattresses, making it a cozy spot for movie nights, afternoon naps and additional sleeping spots if you want to spread out. Outdoors: \-Large back yard with direct lake access \-Upper deck with gas grill and fire pit dining table \-Lower covered patio with lounge seating and dining table with center fire table \-Outdoor shower \-Lakefront fire pit with seating \-2 sun loungers \-3 kayaks and small row boat Only 30 minutes from Portsmouth, 20 minutes from downtown Dover and 10 minutes to a public boat launch. A quick 10 min drive from Rochester where you can enjoy a plethora of dining options for a night out. You have full access to the house, with the exception of a locked owners closet. We are dog friendly and require a non-refundable $125 dog fee, per dog (2 dogs, max). This does not cover any damage or waste pickup and all dogs must be house trained. If you are bringing your pup along, we must know at the time of booking and prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not allow cats due to guest allergies. We have installed exterior only security cameras for the safety of both guest and property. These cameras are actively recording both audio and video on all exterior entrances and side doors. Any tampering with cameras, including, but not limited to covering and otherwise disabling of these cameras are grounds for early termination of reservation with no refunds whatsoever. Please note that any refunds made in accordance with our cancellation policy will be less any credit card fees. We are always available to help, but never overbearing. While we strive to minimize guest disturbances, we regularly maintain our home and may conduct lawn care during reservations, particularly on weekdays or during longer stays. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dinner and brunch served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42700/42642/97dc9641.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Centennial Concord - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews £164 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=42642&PinnedHotelID=42642&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526500/526466/4a7a7da2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Manchester Lower South Willow - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 8.6 Excellent 808 reviews £96 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17&selected=526466&PinnedHotelID=526466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 restaurants, Italian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96730000/96727700/96727634/14f98f89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Artisan At Tuscan Village, Salem, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Salem - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 423 reviews £137 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=96727634&PinnedHotelID=96727634&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93580000/93571000/93570912/6d53f822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Retreat w/ Kayaks, Grill, Fire Pit! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 273691 ## About the area Located in Farmington, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tuckahoe Preserve and Merrymeeting Marsh, while Rochester Opera House and Strafford Historic Society are cultural highlights. Dover Bowl Family Fun Center and Heritage Park Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Farmington travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Farmington.dx6023590) [View more Holiday homes in Farmington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Farmington-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6023590-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%7C43.32791%2C-71.05149&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0cSEqSQ5PBAGZF_pez1mHc84ImU=) Farmington, NH ### What's nearby - ![Short Sands Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6333260/0e078a19-ca10-46f8-883a-a3f0ad6e7c89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Short Sands Beach 50 min drive \- 36.6 miles - ![Marginal Way](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6333242/09eea15a-3350-4140-80b5-82675d316589.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marginal Way 51 min drive \- 36.8 miles - ![Ogunquit Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6171966/56ed95d0-3fc7-445a-83e3-4fad0c2654f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ogunquit Beach 52 min drive \- 36.1 miles - ![Perkins Cove showing outdoor eating, a garden and wild flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6171972/bc8b4ccd-f688-4a03-a9ed-b10fe0c761f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Perkins Cove 53 min drive \- 37.7 miles - Baxter Lake 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Dover Transportation Center 25 min drive - Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) 43 min drive ### Restaurants - Dunkin' 16 min drive - McDonald's 11 min drive - Dunkin' 12 min drive - Cumberland Farms 11 min drive - Buffalo Wild Wings 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views? ### What time is check-in at Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views? ### What time is check-out at Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views? ### Where is Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lakefront Home w/ Private Beach & Stunning Views Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### paul b. 6 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Stay The place was perfect. I highly recommend this vacation home. Will be looking to stay there again. ##### paul b. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane G. 6 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful place with lots of personal touches. Loved the view of the lake, very peaceful. Great communication and easy check in process. Bed was comfortable and bath towels were very nice. Only downside is we couldn’t figure out how to turn the heat off, it was very hot when trying to sleep. Other than that it was a great stay. ![Our pup decided to check out the loft.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9eccdfef-21f5-4095-abc6-6ac45590fe75-1764980312966.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Loved the view too!](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c1f92bcf-9b09-4984-a0b9-21381922e475-1764980312047.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Beautiful view ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/178b4263-bdef-41f4-a0e4-dfaabd8f0e08-1764980312510.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Diane G. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo-ann L. 27 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy I recently stayed at this rental property and my experience was great! The communication from the host was seamless. All of my questioned were answered promptly. The house was well-maintained. The kitchen was fully stocked with all necessary supplies. The outdoor area was well maintained with quiet surroundings which made for a very relaxing time. Highly recommend this property and would stay here again! ##### Jo-ann L. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [The "Big House" with.. 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