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Mountain getaway close to ponds, hiking & skiing perfect for outdoor enthusiasts

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
TV
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8207 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Conway, NH
  • Saco River
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Settlers' Green Outlet Village
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Kahuna Laguna
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the area

Conway

Close to the beach.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find White Mountain National Forest and Handcrafters Barn. Swift River and Saco River are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Saco River - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Settlers' Green Outlet Village - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Kahuna Laguna - 17 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Conway Scenic Railway - 18 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Cranmore Mountain Resort - 20 min drive - 16.0 km

Getting around

  • Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Black Cap Grille - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Almost There Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Frye's Store - ‬14 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.

Mountain getaway close to ponds, hiking & skiing perfect for outdoor enthusiasts

Ferncrest Mountain House

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Escape to this peaceful and secluded retreat in the Rockhouse Mountain area of Conway, NH, where you'll find a rustic modern house with access to Pea Porridge Pond. This charming home offers the perfect mountain getaway, with access to an association beach, playground, fishing, non-powered boating, and ice skating (seasonal) on the community ponds. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, kayaking, skiing, or simply looking to unwind in a serene setting, this vacation rental has it all.

This spacious newer house features both upstairs and downstairs living areas, as well as a separate family room for added comfort and privacy. With amenities like a wood stove, central AC, washer/dryer, and a generator for peace of mind, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the outdoors on the deck or balcony, complete with patio furniture, a firepit (Conway Fire Permit needed) and a gas grill for al fresco dining.

Conveniently located near the Saco River, shopping outlets, and the White Mountains National Forest, this home is also close to water parks, breweries, restaurants, and more. Whether you're exploring the Kancamangus Highway, hitting the slopes for skiing or snowboarding, or simply relaxing by the fire with a good book, there's something for everyone here.

From stand-up paddleboarding to Nordic skiing, mountain biking to fly fishing, this area offers a wide range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. After a day of adventure, unwind in the family room, or gather around the dining area for a family meal. With multiple bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to spread out, this house is ideal for families or groups of friends looking to make unforgettable memories in the heart of the White Mountains. Book your stay now and experience the best of Conway, NH!

Things To Know

AWD is recommended in the winter. Driveway is steep and gravel

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles.

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!


Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Property manager

Vacasa of New Hampshire

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,226 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Mountain getaway close to ponds, hiking & skiing perfect for outdoor enthusiasts Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

David B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Arrived during a huge winter storm…
Driveway was plowed, walkway shoveled and the house was clean and warm. The thermostat never seemed to work, but the temp stayed above 60. Wood stove was wonderful. Great place, tons of room and all the amenities. Great water pressure and tons to do in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
Wonderful home really nice house in the woods! Great big kitchen to cook very clean everything you need right there didnt have to eat out just went shopping. The communication was great to. Its in the perfect location. Id throw some tvs in all the bedrroms and the living room maybe a suitcase rack in bedrooms but no big deal 5 stars will be back for many yrs!bedroobesrooms
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024