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Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access

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A single-story wooden house with a garage, a porch with chairs, and a gravel driveway.
Living Room | Free WiFi | Gas Fireplace
A calm lake with a dock extending into the water.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a table, and two chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with white curtains, and a door with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Little Sunapee Lake
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Internet access
  • Garage parking available
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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New London, NH
  • Place, Little Sunapee Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bucklin Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, New London Historical Society
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access

Cozy Fireplace | ~1 Mi to Downtown | 20 Mi to Ragged Mountain

Embark on a classic cabin retreat at 'Wild Goose Cottage' for your next trip to picturesque New England. This New London vacation rental is the ideal base for amazing fall leaf-peeping, sledding and snowshoeing in the surrounding forest, and skiing at Mount Sunapee. Later, unwind in the comfortable living space or take a walk along Little Lake Sunapee with private Wallula Beach access. Your New Hampshire adventure starts here!

-- THE PROPERTY --

NH M&R LICENSE 102801

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 2 full beds

COMMUNITY AMENITIES
- Tennis courts (rackets & balls not provided)
- Lake access, Bucklin Beach access

KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, blender
- Crockpot, toaster oven
- Cooking basics, trash bags/paper towels, dishware & flatware

INDOOR LIVING
- Gas fireplace
- 2 TVs w/ Roku
- Board games, books
- Dedicated workspace

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Deck, gas grill
- Beach chairs, beach towels & umbrella
- Lake access, 2 kayaks (seasonal), private Wallula Beach access
- Rocking chairs (seasonal)

GENERAL
- Central heating, portable fans
- Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board
- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Free WiFi

FAQ
- No A/C
- Ring doorbell (facing out)
- Strict 4-guest maximum occupancy, no parties allowed (enforced by HOA)
- Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM)

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, exterior steps to enter

PARKING
- Garage (1 vehicle)
- Driveway (1 vehicle)
- No street parking
- No motorized boats or RVs allowed

-- THE LOCATION --

- Wooded location w/ on-site access to Little Lake Sunapee
- 1 mile to New London Barn Playhouse Winter Events
- 20 miles to Ragged Mountain Resort
- 2 miles to Little Lake Sunapee Boat Launch
- 7 miles to Dewey Beach
- 12 miles to Mt. Sunapee State Park & Ski Resort
- 54 miles to Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, 102 miles to Boston Logan Int'l Airport (102 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings. These policies are enforced to ensure the comfort and safety of guests and neighbors
- No parking in the grass, please park in driveway or garage
- Fireworks and fire pits are not allowed per HOA regulations, enforced by local jurisdiction
- Please observe quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM per HOA regulations, enforced by local jurisdiction
- A maximum of 2 vehicles may be parked at the property (in the garage and driveway). Street parking is not permitted. No motorized boats or RVs are allowed in the neighborhood, per HOA regulations
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- The private beach is for residents and paying rentals only. Other visitors are not allowed

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story cottage requires exterior steps to enter
- Your safety matters. This property features a Ring Doorbell device with an exterior security camera in the garage. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed
- This property does not offer air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9700554
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

New London

Located in New London, this cottage is near the beach. Lake Sunapee Golf Club and Country Club Of New Hampshire are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wadleigh State Park and John Hay National Wildlife Refuge. Sawyer Fine Arts Center and Bayberry Barn Christmas Shop are also worth visiting. Kayaking offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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New London, NH

What's nearby

  • Little Sunapee Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bucklin Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • New London Historical Society - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Colby-Sawyer College - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Dartmouth College - 35 min drive - 56.4 km

Getting around

  • Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying Goose Brew Pub & Grille - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tucker's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blue Loon Bakery - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Ski & Hike! New London Cottage w/ Beach Access located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is steps away from Little Sunapee Lake and Bucklin Beach. New London Historical Society and New London Hospital are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 33 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 33 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 33 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 33 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 33 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was spotless, well appointed, and very serene. A wonderful place for a four night stay. We hope to return someday soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Sept 2026
We're so glad you enjoyed the cottage. Thank you for your feedback and sharing such kind words about your time there. We hope to host you again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and as described. Gorgeous lake and views. Quick responses from the host. Loved sitting on the porch in the mornings!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Aug 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad the home was clean and just as described, and that you enjoyed the gorgeous lake views and mornings out on the porch. It's great to hear communication was quick and easy throughout your stay.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
LOVED THIS SWEET NEST! We will be back. It is a nicely decorated, adorable, very comfortable cottage with great lake views.
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Aug 2026
We're so glad this sweet nest felt like a comfortable home away from home! It's wonderful to hear you loved the decor, the coziness, and those lake views.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Great house - ideal location- highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful Stay!

Short but great stay. Enjoyed the lake view and the outdoor seating. Perfet little cabin.
Response from VrboOwner on 4 July 2025
From the owner: "Laura, thank you for your stay at Wild Goose Cottage. Thank you for your review and feedback. I’m glad your mom also enjoyed the cottage. Hope to host you again."
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simple, clean, and classy house with a beautiful view of Little Lake Sunapee. Easy access to New London. We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Oct 2025
Thank you for your review, Brian. We are so happy, you enjoyed your stay. We hope to host you again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great property with a beautiful view of the lake. It’s located close to New London and Sunapee which makes it a perfect getaway for both summer and winter.
Sunset at Little Lake Sunapee
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Sept 2025
Darla, thank you for your review! We are so happy you enjoyed your stay at Wild Goose Cottage! We hope to host you again in summer or winter.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot as a base location. Easy walk to the beach. House was very clean and well-appointed.
Star gazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

New london

Great place to stay next to the lake
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 July 2025
From the Owner: "Thank you for staying at Wild Goose Cottage. We hope you enjoyed your stay and will return. Thank you for the review."
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely on the lake

This cozy, charming cottage is just beautiful! It is perfect for a quiet, relaxing weekend with its proximity to Little Sunapee. Sparking clean. Wonderful sunsets over the lake.
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Oct 2025
Elise, thank you for choosing Wild Goose Cottage. We are pleased to hear you enjoyed your stay. Thank you for your review and feedback. We hope to welcome you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay!

We greatly enjoyed staying here! It was quiet, clean and had everything we needed. We loved kayaking and swimming. Also, there is a great trail to walk, which starts in their community.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Oct 2022
From the owner: "Jill, thank you for the review! So happy you enjoyed your stay. Please join us again."
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Sweet lakeside getaway

Wild Goose Cottage is a terrific getaway, we’ll definitely return next time we’re in New London. Immaculate, cozy, well-appointed and convenient.
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Dec 2024
From the owner: "Maria, we are so happy you enjoyed your stay. Please join us again and thank you for the feedback—much appreciated."
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

We very much enjoyed the house. It was cost, warm, and the kitchen supplied everything for cooking. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Happiness in NH

Loved the location. The cottage was so clean, bright and cheerful yet cozy. Personal and antique touches throughout the cottage were fun. We would definately stay there again and recommend it.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Oct 2024
From the owner: "Thank you, Robert. We are so happy you enjoyed your stay! We hope to host you again! We appreciate your review."
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Perfect Little Cottage

We loved our stay at this cottage and will definitely be back! Check-in and out was very easy. The cottage was very clean and well furnished, we loved the cozy fireplace and very comfortable beds. Perfect location to Colby-Sawyer College, skiing and the lake (depending on the season you visit)!
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Apr 2024
From the owner: "Thank you for staying at Wild Goose Cottage and for your kind review. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay and hope to host you again."
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ski trip

Great property. Everything was as good, or better, than described. We stayed there while on a ski trip to Ragged Mountain.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Mar 2024
From the owner: "Jason, thank you for choosing Wild Goose Cottage for your ski weekend. We are so happy you had a pleasant stay. Please join us again!"
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable Short Stay

Clean updated cottage complete With everyday items & reference book. Easy to find and location close to mountains and lakes. Friendly area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Sept 2022
Shared from the owner: "Thank you for the review, Joyce! We are so pleased you and your family enjoyed your stay. Please visit us again!"
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

Very enjoyable
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just what we needed

It was a cozy spot to sleep for a weekend of skiing in NH. And my wife loved the view of the lake!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Apr 2023
From the owner: "Neil, thank you for your review. We are so happy you and your wife enjoyed a nice weekend! Please come again."
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cabin right by a lake beach. Very convenient for taking a dip. Everything was clean and cozy. No AC for the summer heat, but plenty of fans were provided which cooled the place down sufficiently in the evening. Host was quick to answer questions as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanks you

It was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful getaway

We loved this very cozy and clean cottage. It was exactly as described. We enjoyed exploring the area and our time spent just relaxing in this beautiful place. I am hoping to come back during ski season and it would be wonderful to be here in the warmer weather too. Just a truly special place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

April Getaway

We had a tremendous time relaxing, reading, hiking, and writing. The cottage was comfy, beautiful, and very clean. It had all the amenities we needed. The location was great. The ice melted and we even put our bare feet into the lake. We'd love to return.
Response from VrboOwner on 6 July 2023
From Owner: "We are so happy to hear you enjoyed your spring break at Wild Goose Cottage! You are brave to put your feet in the water this early. Thank you for the review and please join us again!"
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy Cottage

This place is a gem. It was my home away from home for 2 weeks. Beautifully furnished, warm and comfortable. Fully stocked kitchen area and has lots of extra special touches. Communication with the property owners was pleasant and prompt. I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Feb 2024
From the owner: ''Mary, thank you for your review and stay at our cottage. We welcome you back anytime!''
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Peaceful retreat

This was my second stay here. It was just as amazing as the first. The cottage is warm and cozy with all the amenities you could need. The view of the lake is stunning at sunset. If I travel back this way again, this will be my choice of a place to stay.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2024

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