Renovated Retreat- Near Halfmoon Lake & Mountains

Discover the charm of The Blue Lodge, a renovated A-frame retreat in the heart of nature. Just a short walk to Halfmoon Lake and Locke Lake, it offers year-round activities like skiing, kayaking, and hiking. Enjoy cozy nights by the fireplace or explore the outdoors. Ideal for families, girls trips and groups, this haven blends lakeside fun with mountain adventures. Additionally, indulge in tennis, pickleball, or swimming, and unwind in our spacious home, perfect for creating lasting memories. The space Escape to The Blue Lodge, where nature's embrace and modern comforts blend to create your perfect getaway. What guests love about The Blue Lodge: ▸ Nestled between two serene lakes with access to outdoor activities (skiing, swimming, fishing, kayaking, tennis, pickleball, hiking, biking, golfing, and snowmobiling) ▸ Freshly renovated with a dedicated workspace for study or remote work ▸ Sleep like royalty on our king-sized bed in the master bedroom ▸ Entertainment-ready with Smart TVs compatible with streaming services Your culinary canvas awaits: ▸ Spacious kitchen with a full-size refrigerator to stock your favorite treats ▸ Begin your day at our welcoming coffee and tea bar ▸ Well-stocked with cookware and utensils for your home-cooked meals ▸ Breakfast bar and dining area perfect for gatherings ▸Outdoor BBQ grill just steps outside the back door A haven for families, friends, and furry companions: ▸ Ample space for up to 8 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms ▸ Dog-friendly accommodations so your pet can join in on the fun (fees apply) ▸ Versatile sleeping arrangements including bunk beds for a touch of adventure Restful nooks: → Bedroom #1: Queen bed → Bedroom #2: King bed + twin day bed → Bedroom #3: Queen bed + bunk bed + pull-out single trundle bed Welcome to The Blue Lodge: Your Lakeside Retreat in Barnstead, New Hampshire Discover the charm of The Blue Lodge, a freshly renovated A-frame retreat nestled between the tranquil waters of Halfmoon and Locke Lakes. Whether seeking a winter ski adventure near Gunstock Mountain or a summer lakeside getaway, our home is the perfect year-round destination for families and friends. ▪ Cozy Elegance in the Living Room ▪ Our living room is a space where rustic elegance meets contemporary design. The rich wooden beams contrast beautifully with the light walls, creating a serene, cabin-like atmosphere. Snuggle up on the comfortable sectional and let the warmth of the electric fireplace envelop you as you enjoy your favorite shows or simply the company of loved ones in this tranquil setting. The sectional also doubles as a pullout sofa if necessary or to enjoy some extra leg room. ▪ Culinary Delights ▪ Whip up delicious meals in our charming kitchen, where functionality meets rustic elegance. Outfitted with modern appliances and a spacious wooden countertop, this kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures. Just a few steps away, the dining area awaits, offering a comfortable and inviting space to savor your home-cooked dishes. Enjoy the morning light as it pours in, setting a serene backdrop for breakfast, or gather around the dining table for an intimate dinner illuminated by the chic overhead lighting. Guests also enjoy the propane BBQ grill located in the backyard. ▪ Serene Sanctuaries: The Bedrooms ▪ Each bedroom in The Blue Lodge has been carefully crafted to ensure every guest finds their perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Bedroom #1: Serene Sanctuary on the Main Floor Retire to the peaceful ambiance of Bedroom #1, offering a snug queen-sized bed in a room designed for tranquil slumbers. The nearby full bathroom, with its modern fixtures and glass-enclosed shower, adds convenience to your restful retreat. Bedroom #2: Elevated Serenity Ascend to Bedroom #2, your second-floor sanctuary, boasting a luxurious king bed and a comfy sofa bed. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the lush outdoors, inviting the calm of nature into your private haven. Bedroom #3: The Versatile Loft Also on the second level, Bedroom #3 is a versatile space designed for families or friends, featuring a queen bed, a bunk bed and a single pull-out bed to accommodate various group dynamics. ▪ Outdoor Bliss ▪ Step out to our private outdoor area with a fire pit and ample seating, perfect for evening gatherings and daytime relaxation amidst the beauty of New Hampshire's lush woodlands. At The Blue Lodge, every detail is thoughtfully curated to enhance your experience, ensuring that the beauty of nature is always a glance or step away. Your ultimate adventure begins here. Head down the street to swim, kayak or fish at Dalton Beach to enjoy Halfmoon Lake and all that it offers! At the Blue Lodge, we have two exterior doorbell cameras. One at the front door monitoring the driveway and one at the backdoor monitoring the shed. Guest access Guests will have access to the entire home as well as the exterior of the home. Blue Lodge guests also have access to many of the Locke Lake Community amenities, including beaches, bocce, tennis court, pickleball court and more. Dalton Beach is located at the end of the road. Reach out or see our guidebook for more details. Other things to note Per our HOA community guidelines, you will be required to share your contact details with the HOA after booking. A $200 pet will be charged for any pets up to 2 that guests bring. Please note that community has leash requirements, but there's a dog park/island for dogs to get some exercise. (See Binder for address). Some amenities (kayaks, fire pit, bbq grill) are seasonal and not available year round. Kayaks are available June 1st to early Fall. Guests should utilize the kayaks at their own risk and always wear a life jacket. We supply a starter pack of toiletries (paper towels, bath tissue etc). Guests with longer stays will be required to purchase additional for their own use.