A scenic lake and gateway to Franconia Notch recreation.
About the Home
A Private Mountain Estate with Lafayette Views
Wake up to Mount Lafayette views on 5 private acres with your own pond, 8 minutes from Cannon Mountain. This 5-bedroom Franconia home sleeps 12, with four king suites that each have a private bath. Downstairs, a renovated walkout game room has pool, ping pong and a 100" TV. Outside: a mountain-view patio, fire pit and Sonos inside and out. Hike from the property toward Echo Lake and Artists Bluff, then park in the two-car garage. Self check-in with a smart lock.
🏔️ Your Private Franconia Mountain Retreat
Welcome to your White Mountains escape in beautiful Franconia, New Hampshire. Set on more than 5 peaceful acres with stunning Lafayette views and a private pond, this spacious 5-bedroom home gives families and groups an incredible place to experience everything the White Mountains have to offer.
Hike directly from the property toward Echo Lake and Artists Bluff, spend the day skiing at nearby Cannon Mountain, or simply stay home and enjoy the views from the patio, gather around the fire pit, play music throughout the indoor and outdoor Sonos system, or head downstairs to the completely renovated game room.
With four King ensuite bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces and room to spread out, the home is especially well suited for families and groups traveling together.
🌄 Lafayette Views + 5 Private Acres
The setting is one of the things that makes this home truly special.
Surrounded by more than 5 acres in the heart of the White Mountains, you'll enjoy beautiful views toward Mount Lafayette, a private pond and a vast backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors.
The patio may quickly become your favorite place at the house. Bring your morning coffee outside, relax after a day on the mountain, put some music on through the outdoor Sonos speakers, and take in the incredible scenery.
As evening arrives, gather around the fire pit with the mountains as your backdrop.
❄️ Winter Activities
• ⛷️ Cannon Mountain - 8 minute drive
• ⛷️ Scarface XC Trail - 10 minute walk from the house
• ⛷️ Loon Mountain - 21 minute drive
• ⛷️ Bretton Woods - 21 minute drive
• ⛷️ Waterville Valley - 45 minute drive
• 🏰 Ice Castles - 18 minute drive
🥾 Hike Right From the Property
One of the best parts of this location is that your White Mountains adventure can begin right outside the door.
Hiking paths connect directly from the property toward beautiful Echo Lake and Artists Bluff, giving you access to some of Franconia Notch's most iconic scenery without having to start your day with a drive.
Head out for a morning hike, spend the afternoon exploring Franconia Notch, then come home to relax by the private pond, enjoy the Lafayette views from the patio, or settle in around the fire pit.
• 🧭 Echo Lake - 5 minute drive — or explore the hiking paths directly from the property
• 🧭 Mt. Lafayette - 6 minute drive
• 🧭 Artists Bluff - 6 minute drive — also accessible via hiking paths from the property
• 🧭 The Basin - 12 minute drive — an easy, short trail to a beautiful waterfall
• 🧭 Flume Gorge - 12 minute drive
• 🧭 Arethusa Falls - 32 minute drive
🛌 Bedrooms - 4 Beautiful Ensuites (fresh linens and towels are provided)
The home features 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, giving families and groups plenty of private space while still offering incredible areas to gather together.
• 🛌 Bedroom 1 — King bed + private ensuite
• 🛌 Bedroom 2 — King bed + private ensuite
• 🛌 Bedroom 3 — King bed + private ensuite
• 🛌 Bedroom 4 — King bed + private ensuite
• 🛌 Bedroom 5 — Full bed, located on the first floor
🎱 Completely Renovated Game Room + 100" TV
After a day skiing, hiking or exploring the White Mountains, there's no shortage of things to do back at the house.
The completely renovated walkout lower level is an entertainment space designed for the entire group.
• 🎱 Pool table
• 🏓 Separate ping pong table
• 📺 Brand-new 100" TV
• 🛋️ Huge, comfortable sectional with sleeping space for 2
• 🌲 Walkout access directly to the expansive backyard
Put a movie on the 100" screen, have a family ping pong tournament, shoot some pool, or pile onto the sectional for movie night.
And because it's a walkout lower level, you can step directly outside into the vast backyard when you're ready for some fresh mountain air.
🎶 Sonos Inside + Out
Music can follow you throughout your stay.
The home is wired inside and outside with Sonos, allowing you to enjoy music throughout the home's living spaces and continue listening outside on the patio.
Put on a playlist while making dinner, during a game of pool, or enjoy something quieter while sitting outside taking in the Lafayette views.
🔥 An Incredible Outdoor Setting
There's plenty to do in Franconia, but you may find yourself wanting to spend an entire day right at the house.
Enjoy the private pond, explore the property, relax on the patio, take in the mountain views, enjoy the expansive backyard, or gather together around the fire pit.
With Lafayette views, more than 5 acres, a private pond and plenty of indoor and outdoor gathering space, the home offers room to spread out without losing the feeling of being together.
☀️ Summer Activities
• 🚂 Mount Washington Cog Railway - 15 minute drive
• 🎢 Santa's Village - 38 minute drive
• 🎢 Story Land - 51 minute drive
🏘️ Local Town Centers
HGTV named Littleton the most charming small town in New Hampshire, highlighting its walkable downtown, old-fashioned shops, Chutters' famous candy counter and historic Lahout's Ski Shop.
• 🚗 Littleton - 13 minute drive
• 🚗 Bethlehem - 14 minute drive
• 🚗 Lincoln - 18 minute drive
• 🚗 Woodstock - 18 minute drive
🚗 Two-Car Garage + Easy Keyless Entry
The home includes a two-car garage, particularly convenient during New Hampshire winters when you want to keep vehicles protected from the snow and unload ski gear without standing outside in the weather.
When you arrive, there's no need to coordinate keys. You'll receive a unique smart-lock code prior to your stay for easy, contactless self check-in.
GUEST ACCESS
The whole home is yours: the private pond, backyard, patio, fire pit and two-car garage. You'll get a unique door code before arrival for self check-in. Traveling with a bigger group? We manage another Franconia home a block away; message us and we'll check dates.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
• Primary renter must be 25 or older.
• Self check-in from 3 pm, checkout by 10 am.
• In winter, an AWD vehicle or snow tires are recommended.
• Please let us know right away about any accidental damage so we can take care of it.
Property Highlights
What Makes This Home Special
- Mount Lafayette views
- Private pond
- 5+ private acres
- Four king ensuites
- Game room
- Pool table & ping pong
- Fire pit
- Hiking from the property
Where You'll Sleep
Five Bedrooms, Including Four King Ensuites
Amenities
Everything You Need for Your Franconia Stay
Scenic & Outdoor
- Balcony
- Outdoor grill
- Garden or backyard
- Pool table
- Mountain
- Mountain view
- Outdoor furniture
- Fire pit
Kitchen & Dining
- Kitchen
- Toaster
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Coffee/tea maker
- Stove
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen utensils
- Cooking basics
- Dining table
- Barbeque utensils
- Coffee
- Freezer
- Wine glasses
Entertainment
- TV
- Sound system
- Ping pong table
- Board games
Comfort & Convenience
- Internet
- Air conditioning
- Fireplace
- Washing Machine
- Dryer
- Hair Dryer
- Heating
- Iron
- Laptop Friendly workspace
- Free parking
- Linens
- High chair
- Pack n play travel crib
Safety
- Smoke detector
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- First aid kit
- Fire Extinguisher
Other Amenities
- Wireless
- Essentials
- Shampoo
- Hangers
- Tub
- Hot water
- Private entrance
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Garage
- Lake
- Luggage dropoff allowed
- Long term stays allowed
- Cross country skiing
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Cleaning products
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Shower gel
- Clothing storage
- Ceiling fan
- Baking sheet