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CLASSIC, OLD FASHIONED WATERFRONT CAMP ON LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE, NH

 
 
 
Alton cottage rental - Camp's front porch looks out at Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.
Camp's front porch looks out at Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.
 
Alton cottage rental - Camp's front porch looks out at Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.

Camp's front porch looks out at Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.

Camp, thru the trees and blueberry bushes, from the West.

Camp, thru the trees and blueberry bushes, from the West.

1st floor bedroom, with two twins pushed together as a 'king'.

1st floor bedroom, with two twins pushed together as a 'king'.

Rustic living room.

Rustic living room.

2nd floor bedroom with full bed, 2 built in cots, and a lake view.

2nd floor bedroom with full bed, 2 built in cots, and a lake view.

Door into the 2nd floor back bedroom with a half bath.

Door into the 2nd floor back bedroom with a half bath.

2nd floor back bedroom with full bed and a small 1/2 bathroom.

2nd floor back bedroom with full bed and a small 1/2 bathroom.

The pine slab picnic table on camp's back porch.

The pine slab picnic table on camp's back porch.

Shower in the basement workshop room. Yes...you have to walk outside to shower!

Shower in the basement workshop room. Yes...you have to walk outside to shower!

From Mt Major: Camp is between Diamond and Rattlesnake on the lake's south shore

From Mt Major: Camp is between Diamond and Rattlesnake on the lake's south shore

The stairs to the water at the Central Street beach.

The stairs to the water at the Central Street beach.

Looking out the front porch screen door.

Looking out the front porch screen door.

Sitting in the front porch....as the sun sets in the West.

Sitting in the front porch....as the sun sets in the West.

Looking to the Northwest from the front steps of camp.

Looking to the Northwest from the front steps of camp.

Ray's fishing rock (the dog does not come with the camp rental :--)

Ray's fishing rock (the dog does not come with the camp rental :--)

Sitting on the door step, looking straight out toward Moultonboro, NH.

Sitting on the door step, looking straight out toward Moultonboro, NH.

Sunset at camp....looking from West Alton to Lake Park Shore.

Sunset at camp....looking from West Alton to Lake Park Shore.

The path to camp through the blueberry bushes.

The path to camp through the blueberry bushes.

View of camp from the water, just visible through the pine trees.

View of camp from the water, just visible through the pine trees.

Loons passing by camp in July of 2012.

Loons passing by camp in July of 2012.

A beautiful day at the point.

A beautiful day at the point.

Camp is set in the trees at the edge of the lake.

Camp is set in the trees at the edge of the lake.

View from 2nd floor Bedroom with full bed and two built in cots.

View from 2nd floor Bedroom with full bed and two built in cots.

Per night (USD) $100 - $175
Per week $550 - $1,250
  • Bedrooms3
  • Sleeps6
  • 2 Half Baths
Minimum Stay 2 - 7 nights

Photos and Description of the Alton vacation cottage rental
1800's Fishing Camp has charm, views, and quiet serenity.

Available for Bike Week: Full week 8-15 June-----$900.00, total.

Classic NH summer camp built in the 1800's....room by room by room. The camp land was bought in 1807 when Thomas Jefferson was in his second term of office. The rustic design is modest, comfortable, and sits on one of the most beautiful, serene spots on all of Lake Winnipesaukee.

*July/August: 1 week minimum; a full week is Arrival: 4pm Sat. to Departure: 11am on the next Sat.

*Renter must leave camp as clean as they found it!...or cleaner!

*Renter supplies sheets (2 twin beds, 2 full beds, 2 built-in narrow cots), pillow cases, and towels (or bring sleeping bags).

*9.0% NH Rental tax is already included in quoted rental prices.

*Pets—yes...maybe, but let's talk first and discuss arrangements.

*Camp has a Franklin wood stove (there's no central heat)

*No Smoking indoors at camp.....at all.

Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Toaster, Gas BBQ grill, Kitchen pots, plates, silverware, ...are all available at camp.

Alton cottage rental - Camp's front porch looks out at Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.

Camp's front porch looks out at Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.

Camp, thru the trees and blueberry bushes, from the West.

Camp, thru the trees and blueberry bushes, from the West.

1st floor bedroom, with two twins pushed together as a 'king'.

1st floor bedroom, with two twins pushed together as a 'king'.

Rustic living room.

Rustic living room.

2nd floor bedroom with full bed, 2 built in cots, and a lake view.

2nd floor bedroom with full bed, 2 built in cots, and a lake view.

Door into the 2nd floor back bedroom with a half bath.

Door into the 2nd floor back bedroom with a half bath.

2nd floor back bedroom with full bed and a small 1/2 bathroom.

2nd floor back bedroom with full bed and a small 1/2 bathroom.

The pine slab picnic table on camp's back porch.

The pine slab picnic table on camp's back porch.

Shower in the basement workshop room. Yes...you have to walk outside to shower!

Shower in the basement workshop room. Yes...you have to walk outside to shower!

From Mt Major: Camp is between Diamond and Rattlesnake on the lake's south shore

From Mt Major: Camp is between Diamond and Rattlesnake on the lake's south shore

The stairs to the water at the Central Street beach.

The stairs to the water at the Central Street beach.

Looking out the front porch screen door.

Looking out the front porch screen door.

Sitting in the front porch....as the sun sets in the West.

Sitting in the front porch....as the sun sets in the West.

Looking to the Northwest from the front steps of camp.

Looking to the Northwest from the front steps of camp.

Ray's fishing rock (the dog does not come with the camp rental :--)

Ray's fishing rock (the dog does not come with the camp rental :--)

Sitting on the door step, looking straight out toward Moultonboro, NH.

Sitting on the door step, looking straight out toward Moultonboro, NH.

Sunset at camp....looking from West Alton to Lake Park Shore.

Sunset at camp....looking from West Alton to Lake Park Shore.

The path to camp through the blueberry bushes.

The path to camp through the blueberry bushes.

View of camp from the water, just visible through the pine trees.

View of camp from the water, just visible through the pine trees.

Loons passing by camp in July of 2012.

Loons passing by camp in July of 2012.

A beautiful day at the point.

A beautiful day at the point.

Camp is set in the trees at the edge of the lake.

Camp is set in the trees at the edge of the lake.

View from 2nd floor Bedroom with full bed and two built in cots.

View from 2nd floor Bedroom with full bed and two built in cots.

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Changeover Day: saturday

Rental Rates for this vacation cottage rental in Alton, New Hampshire

Rental Basis:
Per property
Rental rates quoted in:
USD
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Rate Period Nightly Weekend Night Weekend Weekly Monthly Event Minimum Stay
 
Base Rate
$1,250
7 nights
 
 
April-May
Apr 6 - May 30
$100
$135
Fri, Sat
$550
2 nights
 
 
June
May 31 - Jun 28
$150
$175
Fri, Sat
$900
3 nights
 
 
July-August
Jul 1 - Sep 3
$1,250
7 nights
 
 
September
Sep 4 - Oct 3
$150
$175
Fri, Sat
$900
3 nights
 
 
October-November
Oct 4 - Nov 12
$100
$135
Fri, Sat
$550
2 nights
 

Additional information about rental rates

Rental payment is by check.
Security Deposit check of $500 locks in a specific rental date
Security Deposit check of $500 is required on all rentals.
Rental check for your stay is due 60 days prior to first day of rental.
Security Deposit is returned via mail after successful inspection of camp.
Fees And Taxes NH Rental & Meals Tax of 9% is included in the quoted prices.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation cottage rental in Alton, New Hampshire

Property Type:
  • cottage
Meals:
  • Guests provide their own meals
Floor Area:
  • 800 sq. ft.
Location Type:
  • Lake ...
    Within 100 feet of Lake Winnipesaukee shore line. Beautiful views of Diamond and Rattlesnake Islands.
  • Waterfront ...
    Right on the shore of Lake Winnipesaukee.
Theme:
  • Rustic
General:
  • Toilet Paper
  • Firewood
  • Paper Towels
  • Parking Off Street
  • Wood Stove
Kitchen:
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee Maker
  • Lobster Pot
  • 4 Ring Stove
  • Freezer
  • Cooking Utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Pantry Items
Dining:
  • Dining Area
  • seating for 6 people
Bathrooms:
  • 2 Half Baths
  • Bathroom 1 - toilet , small sink
    Bathroom 2 - toilet , twin sinks
    Bathroom 3 - shower
  • 1st floor half bathroom off the kitchen has a toilet and small sink. 2nd floor half bathroom is inside the back bedroom; it has a toilet, with a twin sink in the actual room. 3rd bathroom is out the kitchen door, down the stairs, and into the basement 'shower and tool room'. Newly built, tile shower with great hot water and pressure. It's a nice shower.
Bedrooms:
  • 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6
  • Bedroom 1 - 2 twin/ single , 1st floor bedroom
    Bedroom 2 - 1 double , 2 child bed , 2st floor, lake view
    Bedroom 3 - 1 double , 2st floor, back room
  • 1st floor bedroom has 2 twin beds, can be placed together to form a 'king' bed. 2nd floor lake view bedroom has a full bed, and two built-in bench beds (adult sized, but thin; mattress is futon with foam inner cushion--very comfortable). Kids are perfect for the built-in bench beds. 2nd floor back bedroom has 1 full bed and a small 1/2 bathroom. Camp sleeps 6.
Entertainment:
  • Books
  • Radio
Outside:
  • Binoculars
  • Outdoor Grill Gas
  • Porch Furniture
Leisure Activities:
  • scenic drives
  • walking
  • bird watching
  • paddle boating
  • sight seeing
  • photography
  • sledding
  • antiquing
Sports & Adventure Activities:
  • water tubing
  • fishing
  • water skiing
  • sailing
  • snorkeling
  • mountain climbing
  • freshwater fishing
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • swimming
  • mountaineering
  • ice skating
  • fly fishing
Notes: Heating is with a wood stove only (a classic Franklin Stove). Wood is supplied, both kindling and split logs. No central heating.

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