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Gilford vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Gilford by choosing from 131 houses, 49 condos, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Gilford

Come and experience Gilford and its live music, festivals and theater scene. Renowned for its skiing, mountain views and lake, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Gilford

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Gilford a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gunstock Mountain Resort (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Ellacoya State Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Funspot Family Fun Center (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • New Hampshire International Speedway (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gilford

Travelers enjoy Gilford for its mountain views and lakeside setting. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gilford is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Paugus Bay (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Ellacoya State Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Weirs Beach (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Lake Winnisquam (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Lake Winnipesaukee (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Lake Waukewan (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gilford

Travelers enjoy Gilford for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, March, November or February, when snowfall averages 13 inches and temperatures average 25°F.

Traveling to and around Gilford

Fly into Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), the closest airport, located 2 mi (3.2 km) from the city center. 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 24.2 mi (38.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gilford when booking a vacation rental?

If you're planning a break in Gilford, Glendale is among the most sought-after locations to stay. No matter your travel style, Vrbo is bound to have a property here that's ideal for you.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Gilford?

Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Gilford, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect Gilford pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Gilford?

The average price for a vacation rental in Gilford depends on several factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to view stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gilford?

Prices for beach houses in Gilford can differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gilford?

There are, yes. Take your pick of 152 vacation homes that welcome pets in Gilford on Vrbo. Our furry best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where your pooch can join the fun.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Gilford?

Add a whole new level of fun to your trip by staying in one of the 63 houses with a private pool in Gilford. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend lazy days splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's just for you.

What are popular rental amenities in Gilford?

A barbecue grill, mountain views and nearby museums are the most popular rental amenities in Gilford. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your spouse or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the features you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Gilford?

With 39 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Gilford, you won't have to hold back on your invites. From family vacations to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Gilford that welcome kids?

Gilford has 152 family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and amenities such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Gilford?

You'll find loads of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Gilford, including:

  • Funspot Family Fun Center
  • Weirs Beach
  • Winnipesaukee Pier

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Gilford?

Gilford has 34 one-bedroom rentals available. Usually situated in prime areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this awesome destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Gilford?

Gilford has 24 two-bedroom vacation rentals to pick from. Discover a vacation home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.

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