Name: 2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Gilford, New Hampshire
Address: USA

2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Gilford, New Hampshire

Updated on Jul 20, 2026

chief Smith Cove Lakefront Vacation Rental on Lake Winnipesaukee

Type	Private vacation home
Bedrooms	2
Bathrooms	1
House Rules	Pets allowed;Please inquire Children allowed: ages 0-17 Smoking is not permitted No events allowed
Max Occupancy	6
Property Id	431753

Relax in your own lakefront house on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire's largest lake, and only minutes away from Gunstock ski area. You will enjoy the quiet Smith Cove location and the convenient access to the popular restaurants and attractions of the Lakes Region in and around Laconia, Weirs Beach, Alton, and Meredith. Ideally suited for an escape at any time of the year, summer or winter!

Your vacation rental cottage will be completely furnished including cable TV. Just bring your groceries, towels and linens for two queen beds and one full sleep sofa. Enjoy a lake view, lake access, and private beach. Contact owner for details of sleeping accommodations dock not included 8.5% rooms tax is included

Summer rental rates are available by the week from May through October. At times we do have shorter stays available. Please call with your dates.

Winter rentals are available from November through April for a minimum two night stay or reserve for 7 days or longer and SAVE! Winter Renters: Get a FREE NIGHT when you reserve for 7 nights or more.

Pets are considered and allowed ONLY with prior approval from the owner. A nightly fee of $25 per pet will be charged.

Discounts available at nearby restaurants.

Minutes from Bank of NH Pavilion and Weirs Beach attractions including water-slides, arcades, mini-golf courses, bowling, boat rides, drive-in theater, batting cages, fireworks, go-karts, bumper cars, climbing wall, scenic train rides, bumper boats, Gunstock Mountain Adventure Park with ropes, aerial and zip line course, Mount Washington Cruises for a breakfast, lunch or dinner dance cruise around the lake; and a number of area restaurants for casual dining for families or a romantic lakeside candlelight dinner.

It is possible to book for less than 7 nights if available. Please reach out to the property owner by inquiring before booking.

Located in Gilford, this vacation home is near a water park and on the waterfront. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Winnipesaukee and Weirs Beach. Winnipesaukee Playhouse and Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.

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Policy

Pet policy

Note from host: please inquire
Pets allowed
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Check out time

10:00 AM

Check in policy

Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
Contactless check-in available

Payment policy

Localcurrency: USD

Check out policy

Check-out before 10:00 am

Check in start time

4:00 PM

Check in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Special instructions

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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

Children and extra bed policy

- Children are welcome.

Amenities

Popular amenities

Ac
Barbecue
Dryer
Free parking
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry
Microwave
No smoking
Tv
Washer

Property amenities

Ski:
- Ski privileges
- Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
Pets:
- Pet friendly
Safety:
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Bedroom:
- 2 bedrooms
Kitchen:
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Laundry:
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine and dryer
Parking:
- Onsite parking
Internet:
- WiFi available
Outdoors:
- Barbecue grill
- Porch or lanai
Bathrooms:
- 1 bathroom
Things To Do:
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Power boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
Entertainment:
- TV with cable/satellite service
Climate Control:
- Air conditioning
Location Highlights:
- Near outlet shopping
- On the lake
- On the waterfront
Suitability/accessibility:
- Smoke-free property

2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Gilford, New Hampshire

chief Smith Cove Lakefront Vacation Rental on Lake Winnipesaukee

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