Jolly Island holiday homes

Why visit Jolly Island

• Stunning beaches: Relax on Jolly Beach, where golden sands and clear waters create a perfect beach getaway.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore the picturesque landscapes, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and enjoying nature.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through quaint villages filled with friendly locals and rich history.
• Romantic getaways: Ideal for couples, Jolly Island offers intimate spots for a romantic escape.
• Unique holiday islands: Discover mysterious private islands nearby, adding a touch of adventure to your visit.

Top attractions near Jolly Island

Jolly Island, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore beautiful spots like Jolly Beach, Jolly Buoy Island, and the mysterious private islands nearby. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the lake or soaking up the beach culture, Jolly Island has something for every traveller. Be sure to check out the holiday islands for a unique experience.

• Lake Winnipesaukee: Just 4.8km from Jolly Island, Lake Winnipesaukee boasts stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic sunsets.
• Squam Lake: Located 17.7km away, Squam Lake is renowned for its serene beauty, offering tranquil beaches and lush landscapes that create a perfect escape for nature lovers.
• Lake Winnisquam: Situated 14.5km from Jolly Island, Lake Winnisquam features lovely beaches and captivating views, ideal for outdoor activities and a romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Jolly Island, indulge in a soothing treatment at Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa, catch a live show at Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, or hit the slopes at Gunstock Mountain Resort. Each experience promises to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy the arcade thrills at Funspot Family Fun Center, indulge in sweet treats at Kellerhaus, and experience the excitement of the Gunstock Mountain Coaster, all within a short drive from Jolly Island. Each attraction offers a fantastic atmosphere for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Mill Falls Marketplace for unique shopping vibes, catch a family-friendly flick at Scene One Gilford Cinema 8, or visit the Annalee Outlet for some great deals—all within a short drive from Jolly Island, making for a fantastic group adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Jolly Island

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to sort your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some handy tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Jolly Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Jolly Island with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Jolly Island: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Jolly Island: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Jolly Island

Jolly Island, a delightful village in New Hampshire, offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With its lively beaches and stunning scenery, this holiday island is perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the quaint neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, and soak in the historical atmosphere. Whether you're after a relaxing day on the beach or an amazing vacation filled with exploration, Jolly Island is truly a lovely place to visit.

• Meredith: Located 9.7km from Jolly Island, Meredith is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Nestled by the picturesque Lake Winnipesaukee, this charming city offers a plethora of activities for nature enthusiasts. With easy access to ski fields and resorts, winter sports reign supreme here. During warmer months, families flock to the local beaches, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and family fun. The scenic beauty, combined with quaint shops and delightful eateries, creates an idyllic getaway.
• Lakes Region: Merely 3.2km from Jolly Island, the Lakes Region is a haven for outdoor lovers and those seeking stunning landscapes. This area boasts numerous ski fields along with expansive recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for both winter sports and summer activities. The pristine lakes and family-friendly beaches are ideal for swimming, fishing, and picnicking, making it a versatile destination. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty while enjoying a romantic escape or an adventurous retreat.
• Weirs Beach: Situated 6.4km away from Jolly Island, Weirs Beach is a vibrant neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of summer fun. Known for its lively music concerts and theatre performances, it's the ideal place for entertainment seekers. The beach itself is a family favourite, offering sandy shores and refreshing waters. With ski fields nearby, this area caters to year-round adventure enthusiasts. The combination of scenic views and recreational options makes Weirs Beach an engaging stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Jolly Island

If you're planning a trip to Jolly Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to keep your travel costs down on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Jolly Island getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Jolly Island with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Jolly Island

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Jolly Island a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ellacoya State Park (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Gunstock Mountain Resort (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
• Stand Up Paddleboard NH (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
• Kellerhaus (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Cascade Spa (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Jolly Island

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Jolly Island is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Lake Winnipesaukee (3.1 mi / 5 km)
• Ellacoya State Park (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Weirs Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
• Paugus Bay (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
• Lake Waukewan (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
• Brewster Beach (9 mi / 14.4 km)

Travelling to and around Jolly Island

Fly into Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal), which is 30 mi (48.2 km) away.