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TV, table football
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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Terrace/patio
TV, table football

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Gilmanton, NH
  • Place, Gilmanton Public Library
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Winnipesaukee
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Gunstock Mountain Resort
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Gilmanton

Located in Gilmanton, this vacation home is in a rural location, a 2-minute drive from Gilmanton Public Library and 5 minutes from Belmont Library. .This family-friendly vacation home is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Lake Winnipesaukee and 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook.

What's nearby

  • Gilmanton Public Library - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • New Hampshire International Speedway - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook - 21 min drive - 28.5 km
  • Lake Winnipesaukee - 24 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort - 25 min drive - 32.1 km

Getting around

  • Tilton Station - 12 min drive
  • Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Yolk & Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Woodshed Roasting Company - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Gilmanton Winery & Vineyard - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hiking, Lakes & Cozy Evenings in the Pines

Tucked among tall pines and surrounded by quiet woodland, The Birchlight Chalet invites you to slow down and settle into a peaceful rhythm. This welcoming two-story retreat blends rustic warmth with modern comfort, creating a space that feels both cozy and refreshing from the moment you arrive.

Inside, natural light fills the main living area, highlighting warm wood accents and an open layout designed for easy gathering. Mornings begin with coffee in hand as sunlight filters through the trees, while the fully equipped kitchen makes everything from simple breakfasts to shared dinners effortless. The dining area and living space flow together, encouraging connection whether you’re catching up over meals or relaxing with a movie.

Upstairs, comfortable bedrooms offer quiet nights and restful sleep, framed by soft bedding and serene forest views. Two full bathrooms plus an additional half bath make mornings easy for families or groups, while the dedicated laundry area adds convenience for longer stays.

Downstairs, the game room becomes a favorite gathering spot. Friendly foosball matches, movie nights, and relaxed conversations fill the space, giving everyone a place to unwind together. Outside, the private deck feels like an extension of the home — a peaceful place to sip coffee, read, or enjoy the sounds of nature under the trees.

Whether you’re exploring nearby lakes and hiking trails, working remotely in a calm setting, or simply disconnecting for a few days, The Birchlight Chalet offers a balanced escape where comfort, privacy, and nature come together seamlessly.
Keep the basement mini split on heat between 60-70, must keep it on in winter.
Keep the basement AC between 65-75 in summer.
Take trash to the shed for pick up
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as an arcade/game room.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Yes

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

445077

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