Escape to your dream retreat with this stunning lakefront home in New Hampshire, perfectly situated near top ski areas and endless winter activities! Whether you're skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, or simply unwinding by the fire, this home offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Ideal for families, friends, or anyone seeking a winter haven in the heart of New England!!! The space This modern log cabin combines rustic charm with contemporary comfort, featuring an inviting open-concept design and a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes! Enjoy quality time in the spacious game room or take in the breathtaking views of the frozen lake from the large windows and outdoor deck!!! !!Ultimate Winter Retreat on Hermit Lake – Ideal for Families, Friends, and Nature Lovers! - Private Lakefront with Winter Activities: Ice skating, ice fishing, and snowshoeing right on Hermit Lake. - We have storage for your Skis! We also provide snowshoes for adventuring right out the backdoor!! - Close to Top Ski Resorts: Gunstock Mountain (30 mins), Tenney Mountain (30 mins), Ragged Mountain (35 mins), Loon Mountain (40 mins), Waterville Valley (40 mins), and Bretton Woods (1 hour). - Cozy Game Room: Enjoy shuffleboard, Pac-Man, and foosball. - Luxurious Comfort: Premium mattresses, furnishings, and a heated electric fireplace. - Spacious Living Areas: Large deck, sunroom, grill, firepit, and a finished basement. - Convenient Amenities: Central heating and A/C for year-round comfort. - Nearby Attractions: Ice Castles in North Woodstock (40 mins), Tanger Outlets shopping (15 mins), Castle in the Clouds for snowshoeing (50 mins), Snowmobile rentals on nearby trails! Kettle head brewery! (15 mins) - Exterior and Location: This stunning lakefront property offers direct access to Hermit Lake's 220 acres, transforming into a picturesque winter wonderland during the colder months. Step outside to enjoy ice skating, ice fishing, or snowshoeing right from your doorstep. The snow-covered lake and surrounding hills provide a tranquil backdrop for your winter escape. Located within easy driving distance of New Hampshire's premier ski resorts—Gunstock Mountain, Ragged Mountain, Loon Mountain, Waterville Valley, and Bretton Woods—you'll have endless opportunities for skiing and snowboarding adventures. After a day on the slopes, return to the serenity of Hermit Lake to relax and unwind. Interior Amenities: As you step inside, you're welcomed by the warmth of pine flooring and soaring cathedral ceilings, complemented by exposed wooden beams that enhance the home's rustic elegance. Custom details are evident throughout, with every corner thoughtfully designed to enrich your experience. The spacious kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring custom cabinets, an electric cooktop, and ample counter space. It overlooks the serene, snow-covered lake, offering mesmerizing views as you prepare hearty meals. The open-concept layout ensures that the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly—ideal for socializing and enjoying cozy meals together. The living room, featuring a heated electric fireplace, is perfect for relaxing evenings after exploring the winter landscape. Large windows frame stunning lake views, allowing natural light to flood the space while you stay warm indoors. The home also boasts a large deck and a screened-in porch, providing the perfect spots to breathe in the crisp winter air and soak in the natural beauty. Game Room and Entertainment: The large finished basement houses a fun-filled game room equipped with shuffleboard, Pac-Man, and foosball. It's the perfect space for entertainment and creating lasting memories with family and friends during the chilly evenings. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: On the main level, you'll find a spacious bedroom adorned with pine clapboard walls and a convenient full bathroom, providing comfort and accessibility. The second level houses the large primary bedroom—a sanctuary offering privacy and premium comfort. A full bathroom with a custom wooden vanity is also located on this level, along with a loft area that can serve as an office space or accommodate additional guests. Outdoor Amenities: The beautifully maintained backyard transforms into a winter haven. While the private beach and swim dock await the warmer months, the large grass yard becomes a snowy playground. Gather around the firepit for s'mores and stargazing under the clear winter sky. Your Winter Stay at Hermit Lake: Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, this charming lakefront home offers the perfect setting. Spend your days ice skating on the lake, ice fishing, snowshoeing through picturesque trails, or hitting the slopes at nearby ski resorts—all within 30 to 60 minutes away. The beautifully maintained backyard is an outdoor haven, complete with a firepit, a swim dock, a large grass yard, and a private dock! The house is equipped with 2 kayaks, a canoe, a paddleboat, and your own private beach! Your Stay at Hermit Lake: Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, this charming lakefront home offers the perfect setting. Experience the joy of lakeside living and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful haven at Hermit Lake. Welcome to your home away from home! Guest access Access through the front door smart lock. Other things to note For the security of our guests and the safety of our home, we have external security cameras. These cameras are unmonitored and only for liability protection..