Farmhouse Stay | Mini Cows + Trails | Lakes Region

A rustic modern farmhouse apartment on a real working farm in Gilmanton. Watch mini cows graze from your porch, hike trails with views of the Belknaps, or sign up for farm yoga and a horseback ride. Inside, you'll have plush leather seating to sink into, a wood stove, and a full kitchen. 20 minutes gets you to Gunstock, Lake Winnipesaukee, and live music.

Sleep
✓ Queen bed in private bedroom
⎯▹ Premium linens, blackout curtains

Eat
✓ Full kitchen with breakfast bar and dining nook
⎯▹ Fridge, oven, microwave, coffee maker, cookware

Refresh
✓ One full bathroom
⎯▹ Tub/shower combo, shampoo, towels, hairdryer

Chill
✓ Leather sofa and lounge area
⎯▹ Large-screen TV, firewood stove

Work
✓ Dedicated workspace
⎯▹ Wi-Fi, plug access, natural light

Extras
✓ In-unit laundry, climate control, parking
⎯▹ Washer/dryer, ceiling fans, A/C, driveway

Outdoor
✓ Covered porch with seating
⎯▹ Field views, private entrance

Experience Overview

✓ Stay on a working farm with horses, pigs, and mini cows
✓ Hike private trails with views of the Belknap Mountains
✓ Optional horseback riding, farm yoga, and mini cow grooming

Nearby Things to Do ~

✓ Bank of NH Pavilion ⎯▹ 15 min drive
⎯▹ Live music and events venue

✓ Gunstock Mountain Resort ⎯▹ 20 min drive
⎯▹ Skiing, ziplining, hiking trails

✓ Lake Winnipesaukee ⎯▹ 15 min drive
⎯▹ Boating, public beaches, waterfront dining

✓ Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad ⎯▹ 20 min drive
⎯▹ Historic train rides through lakeside towns

✓ Funspot Arcade ⎯▹ 25 min drive
⎯▹ Vintage games, bowling, world’s largest arcade

Nearby Dining ~

✓ Local diner in Gilmanton ⎯▹ 5 min drive
⎯▹ Hearty breakfasts and fresh pies

✓ El Jimador Grill ⎯▹ 15 min drive
⎯▹ Mexican plates and margaritas

✓ Patrick’s Pub & Eatery ⎯▹ 18 min drive
⎯▹ Irish-American fare and live music

✓ O Steaks & Seafood ⎯▹ 20 min drive
⎯▹ Lakeview dining with craft cocktails

FAQs

➤ Is there space to work remotely?
Yes — there’s a desk area with Wi-Fi and outlets.

➤ Can we interact with the animals?
Yes — mini cow grooming and horseback rides are available as add-ons.

➤ Is it pet-friendly?
Check with the host before booking — not listed as default. Pet fees applicable if approved. Only dogs are permitted (no cats or other pets).

➤ Is the unit private?
Yes — private entrance, no shared walls.

➤ Any quirks to know?
Old farmhouse charm means you may hear the occasional animal or tractor.

Meet Your Host

Hosting guests from around the world is my full-time passion, and I love creating curated spaces where memories are made. I'm always just a call or text away and look forward to helping you feel right at home. If there's anything you need, don’t hesitate to reach out!

Your host,
—Patricia

Guest Access
✓ Private apartment with no shared spaces
✓ Porch, trail access, and designated parking on-site

Getting Around
✓ Car recommended
✓ Driveway parking available
✓ 15–25 minutes to all nearby attractions

Guest Interaction
✓ Host lives nearby
✓ Fast responses by text
✓ Flexible with farm activity scheduling

Other Notes
✓ Farm add-ons are optional and can be booked after reservation
✓ Property has exterior security cameras for safety
✓ Expect country sounds — it’s part of the charm