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Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces

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A wooden dock extending into a lake with a picnic table under an umbrella, two glasses on the table, and a clear sky.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of the water.
A lakeside house with a dock, surrounded by trees and boats.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a rocking chair, a blue sofa, and a small table with a board game.
A spacious living room with large windows, a wooden rocking chair, a table with a chessboard, and a blue sofa.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy a spacious layout that gives everyone more room to relax.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Tuftonboro, NH
  • Place, Mirror Lake
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Castle in the Clouds
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Cow Island
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces

Charming Secluded Boathouse Retreat on the Lake

Escape to a serene summer paradise at this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom boathouse, perfectly nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Winnipesaukee in Melvin Village. This secluded retreat offers an open-concept living space that seamlessly blends comfort and charm, making it the ideal getaway for those seeking quiet relaxation and adventure alike.

Key Features: **Note to increase capacity by booking our sister property The Blue Spruces****

2 Cozy Bedrooms: Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished, providing a peaceful haven for restful nights and lazy mornings. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the lake and enjoy stunning views right from your window.

Open Living Area: The heart of the boathouse is its spacious open area, where the living, dining, and kitchen spaces flow together harmoniously. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding nature.

Shared Private Beach Access: Step outside and find yourself on your very own beach, Shared with the other 2 properties on the Estate only. Perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles in the soft sand, or simply enjoying the shallow wading in water, while the gentle lapping of the waves cools you off from the summer heat. Unobstructed views of the beach and water from either the dock or the lawn helps to keep an eye on the anyone splashing and playing in the summer sun.

Boat Dock: Boating enthusiasts will love our brand new U-Shaped private dock, which accommodates up to 3 boats. Whether you're into sailing, fishing, or simply exploring the lake, you'll have the perfect spot to launch your adventures. (NOTE: this dock is shared with the other 2 properties on the Estate. Slip space is on a "first come first serve" basis for location of docking your boat. One spot is reserved for each of the 3 rental properties on the estate).

Outdoor Amenities: Enjoy alfresco lakeside dining utilizing the spacious dockside seating area, or enjoy the ample lawn space for picnics and evening stargazing.

Quiet Surroundings and neighborhood: Relax and enjoy the quietness of this peaceful slice of paradise. The largely residential Melvin Village is a calm oasis where the sounds of the loons can be heard in the evenings.

**Additional Highlights:**

- Fully equipped kitchen
- Cozy living room with enough space to gather for a family card or board game
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Ample parking space
- Convenient proximity to local shops, restaurants, and attractions

This charming boathouse is not just a rental, it is an experience. Whether you're looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life or seek thrilling water adventures, our secluded lakeside retreat offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable summer memories. If you were any closer to the water, you'd be in it! Book your stay today and discover the magic of lakeside living!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please turn off the A/C units
Please bring the trash bins to the designated area noted in the welcome sheet
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No Smoking or Vaping No Parties Quiet time from 10:00pm-8:00am No diving off the dock

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4672110vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Melvin Village

Located in Melvin Village, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Winnipesaukee and Squam Lake. Libby Museum and Hampshire Pewter Co. are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Tuftonboro, NH

What's nearby

  • Mirror Lake - 9 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Castle in the Clouds - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Cow Island - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Libby Museum - 11 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Wolfeboro Abenaki Ski Area - 12 min drive - 15.4 km

Getting around

  • Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buckey's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Castle In The Clouds - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Woodshed - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Thirsty Boater Tavern - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Carriage House - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces?

As of 10 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces on 3 February 2027 start from NZ$8,549, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Boat House Hideaway at The Blue Spruces located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lake Winnipesaukee and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mirror Lake and Cow Island. Ridgewood Country Club and Castle in the Clouds are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Christine McCluskey

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