Lancaster holiday rentals

Why visit Lancaster

• Picturesque outdoor adventures: Lancaster offers scenic state parks, serene lakes and engaging hiking trails perfect for exploring nature.
• Cultural charm: Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with inviting neighbourhoods and local landmarks that reflect a welcoming community.
• Family-friendly experiences: The area provides a blend of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring an enjoyable outing for families.
• Budget-friendly exploration: Discover cost-effective attractions and leisurely excursions in a picturesque setting.
• Romantic escapes: Lancaster's captivating landscapes and tranquil environments make it ideal for romantic getaways.

Popular types of accommodation in Lancaster

Welcome to Lancaster, New Hampshire, a charming city nestled in the heart of the White Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures, Lancaster offers a variety of attractions including scenic parks and hiking trails. For your stay, you'll find an array of holiday rentals, such as private holiday homes, condos, and cabins, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and convenience while exploring this picturesque destination.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and private retreats ideal for families and groups.
• Condos: A popular option amongst travellers, these provide modern comforts and convenient urban-style living.
• Cabins: Favoured for their rustic charm, perfect for those seeking a cosy, nature-infused escape.
• Cottages: Quaint and inviting, these offer a homely atmosphere for a relaxed holiday experience.
• Chalets: These offer an alpine-inspired retreat, blending comfort with a touch of mountain elegance.**

Top attractions in and around Lancaster

In Lancaster, New Hampshire, travellers can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The area offers picturesque state parks, engaging theme parks and serene lakes, making it ideal for family, adventure and leisurely getaways. The natural beauty and diverse attractions promise scenic vistas and memorable outdoor activities in a welcoming community.

• Santa's Village: A charming theme park that brings festive cheer year-round, featuring rides and attractions suitable for families, creating a joyful atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
• Weeks State Park: Nestled within Lancaster, this national park offers stunning scenic views and a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for adventurers seeking hiking trails and natural beauty.
• Forest Lake State Park: Located nearby, this park boasts serene landscapes and recreational opportunities, ideal for those who appreciate nature, picnic spots, and water activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Lancaster with a scenic hike in the White Mountains or a romantic picnic by the Ammonoosuc River. Explore local artisanal shops together and savour fine dining at a cosy bistro, perfect for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the enchanting beauty of the White Mountain National Forest, perfect for hiking and picnicking. The nearby Santa's Village offers festive fun with rides and attractions, while the charming local shops provide a unique shopping experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Lancaster's scenic charm with group hikes, local brewery tours, and a visit to the historic mills, offering a blend of nature and heritage that enriches your travel experience.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Lancaster with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Lancaster with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Lancaster: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lancaster: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or longer, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include features such as allocated parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Lancaster

Discover the charm of Lancaster, New Hampshire, where outdoor adventures meet family fun. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and explore scenic neighbourhoods, local landmarks, and communities that radiate friendly vibes. Lancaster offers a blend of budget-friendly experiences and romantic excursions, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking a laid-back yet adventurous holiday in a picturesque setting.

• Whitefield: Whitefield is a charming city located 13km from Lancaster, offering visitors a plethora of outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning ski fields and resorts, it attracts winter sports enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes. Beyond skiing, Whitefield boasts beautiful landscapes featuring mountains and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for hiking, fishing, and picnicking in the warmer months. As you explore this picturesque locale, you’ll find various family-friendly attractions, including a local theme park that promises fun for visitors of all ages.
• Jefferson: Situated 11km away from Lancaster, Jefferson is a delightful city perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With its excellent ski fields and resorts, it’s a popular destination for those looking to enjoy winter activities. In addition to skiing, Jefferson offers captivating natural beauty with its surrounding mountains and lakes, ideal for outdoor recreation such as hiking, kayaking, and family outings. The local theme park adds an element of excitement, ensuring that visitors have a memorable and engaging experience.
• Bethlehem: Located 26km from Lancaster, Bethlehem is celebrated for its adventurous spirit and outdoor pursuits. This city is a gateway to exhilarating ski experiences, with well-maintained ski fields and resorts to cater to winter sports fans. Beyond the slopes, Bethlehem is surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful parks, including a national state park that offers scenic trails and breathtaking views. The local theme park provides additional entertainment options, making Bethlehem a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Lancaster

If you're planning a trip to Lancaster, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.0°F (-8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	18.1°F (-7.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	32.7°F (0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices often fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can result in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property within your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you left off, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked, now neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and utilise Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the majestic setting in Lancaster

The mountains and forests create a pretty picture of Lancaster. Travellers especially like the hiking, skiing and chocolate shops in this welcoming and relaxing city. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Lancaster

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Lancaster has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Santa's Village (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
• Chutters (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
• Bretton Woods Ski Area (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
• Omni Mount Washington Resort Bretton Woods Golf Course (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
• Burke Mountain Ski Area (17.4 mi / 27.9 km)
• Littleton Coin Company (18.4 mi / 29.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lancaster

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Lancaster is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• White Mountain National Forest (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
• Mirror Lake (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
• Cherry Mountain (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
• Mount Washington (20 mi / 32.2 km)
• Tuckerman Ravine (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
• Martin Meadow Pond (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Travelling to and around Lancaster

The nearest airport is in Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional), located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Lyndonville, VT (LLX-Caledonia County), which is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away.