Adventure Basecamp | Hot Tub + Lake Access | House in Andover

Summary:
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be swept away by the peaceful charm and sweeping mountain views of this thoughtfully designed getaway, perfectly nestled near the shores of Highland Lake. With its crisp, clean interior, expansive yard, and unbeatable access to outdoor adventure, this split-level retreat offers the ultimate four-season escape for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
The Space:
★ Step Inside Your New Favorite Escape ★
Walk into a sun-filled upper level where comfort meets charm. The bright, open-concept living space features large windows framing scenic views of Kearsarge Mountain and Highland Lake. At the heart of the living room, a cozy open-hearth fireplace sets the tone for relaxing evenings. Curl up on the sofa, stream your favorite shows on the smart TV, or crack open a book from the in-home collection.
✔ The fully stocked kitchen is a chef’s delight with stainless steel appliances, burnt woodgrain countertops, a coffee station with Keurig, and everything you need to whip up lakeside breakfasts or hearty post-hike dinners. Just off the kitchen, step through the sliding glass doors onto the deck—ideal for grilling, dining al fresco, or soaking in mountain air.
✔ A small fourth bedroom with a twin bed and stylish barn doors completes the upper level, along with a convenient half bath and a dining area for six.
✔ Downstairs, you’ll find a second lounging area with a desk, washer/dryer, and a full bath stocked with fresh towels and toiletries. This level also features three cozy bedrooms:
✔ Bedroom 1: Queen-size bed, smart TV, and plush linens.
✔ Bedrooms 2 and 3: Both have bunk beds (full-size bottom, twin top), perfect for kids or groups.
✔ The third bedroom leads directly into the garage, which stores all the fun—two paddleboards, two kayaks, and bikes—all available for your use.
★ Unplug, Play & Soak in the Outdoors ★
This property was made for fresh-air memories. The large, private yard offers the perfect setting for making the most of your time in the great outdoors. Begin your day with a peaceful paddle on the lake, hop on a bike and explore the scenic Northern Rail Trail, or challenge your group to a game of cornhole on the lawn.
As the sun sets, fire up the grill for dinner on the deck or take a relaxing soak in the hot tub under the stars. Whether you’re looking for action-packed lake days or quiet evenings surrounded by nature, this home delivers an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Included outdoor amenities:
✔ Private hot tub
✔ Outdoor dining area with deck and grill
✔ 2 kayaks + 2 paddleboards
✔ Fishing gear
✔ Bikes available for guest use
✔ Yard games including cornhole
✔ Spacious lawn for relaxing or playing
★ Explore the Best of Andover, NH ★
Nature is your backyard here. Highland Lake offers year-round recreation, from swimming and boating in summer to ice fishing in winter. The nearby Northern Rail Trail is a scenic path for biking, running, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing. Just minutes from the property, you'll find Chaffee Park Beach for swimming and relaxing, as well as a public boat launch for lake days.
You’re also a short drive from charming New London, Mt. Kearsarge hiking trails, Ragged Mountain Resort for skiing, and quintessential New England dining and shops.
Please Note:
✔ The hot tub is available for guest use year-round.
✔ The pool shown in photos has been drained and is not available.
✔ AC is provided via window units.
✔ The fourth bedroom on the main level has barn doors and may offer limited privacy.
✔ The lower level features finished concrete floors with area rugs for comfort.
✔ Being in a wooded area, occasional bugs are possible.
The hot tub is equipped with a cover but does not have a locking mechanism. Adult supervision is required at all times when children are present. Guests assume full responsibility for the safe and appropriate use of the hot tub. By choosing to use it, guests agree to follow all posted safety guidelines and ensure children are properly supervised. Neither the property owner nor the management company shall be held liable for any accidents, injuries, or misuse related to the hot tub.
Whether you’re planning a family vacation, romantic retreat, or friends’ getaway, this stylish home offers comfort, convenience, and endless opportunities for outdoor fun. Come for the views, stay for the hot tub, and leave with memories that last a lifetime.
Guest Access:
The home is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
The Neighborhood:
Tucked away in the quiet lakeside town of Andover, NH, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and outdoor adventure. Just a short walk (less than 0.1 miles) from Highland Lake, guests can enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing with ease. The nearby Chaffee Park Beach is a local gem, ideal for sunbathing or letting the kids play in the sand, while the Northern Rail Trail—stretching over 50 miles—offers a beautiful setting for biking, running, or snowshoeing year-round.
The area is known for its scenic beauty and small-town charm, with local farms, general stores, and classic New England diners all within a short drive. Whether you’re chasing fall foliage, skiing nearby slopes, or enjoying a quiet summer retreat, the neighborhood is a welcoming home base. For more shopping, dining, and entertainment, the towns of New London and Tilton are just 15–25 minutes away.
With peaceful roads, friendly locals, and nature in every direction, this is the kind of place where you can truly slow down, unplug, and reconnect with what matters most.
Getting Around:
Getting here — and getting around — is simple and scenic. Located just off Route 11, the home is easily accessible by car and offers ample parking for multiple vehicles right on the property.
While a car is recommended to make the most of your stay, you’ll find plenty of attractions close by. Chaffee Park Beach, Highland Lake, and the Northern Rail Trail are all within walking or biking distance, and guests can use the bikes provided to explore the nearby paths and shoreline roads at their leisure.
Day trips are also a breeze, with charming towns like New London, Tilton, and Franklin just a short drive away. For guests coming from out of state, the property is about 30 minutes from Interstate 89, 45 minutes from Concord, and roughly 90 minutes from Boston—making it an easy weekend escape or extended getaway.
Other Things to Note:
We want your stay to be as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Here are a few important details to help you plan ahead:
✔ High-speed Wi-Fi for remote work or streaming
✔ Self-check-in via smart lock for a seamless arrival
✔ Window AC units and heating for year-round comfort
✔ Free parking for up to four vehicles
✔ Fully stocked kitchen with essentials, spices, and coffee
✔ Washer & dryer, bath essentials, and thoughtful touches throughout
To ensure the safety, comfort, and experience of all our guests, please note the following policies:
✔ We’re happy to welcome well-behaved dogs to the property! Please note that cats are not permitted due to allergy considerations. Let us know in advance if you’ll be bringing a dog so we can ensure everything is set up for a comfortable stay.
✔ No smoking anywhere on the property
✔ No parties, events, or unregistered guests
✔ Guests must be 25 years or older to book
✔ A photo ID and guest registration form may be required to confirm your reservation
✔ Early check-in and late check-out may be available depending on our cleaning schedule. We can only confirm availability on the day of arrival or departure.
Security & Monitoring:
For your safety and to ensure compliance with house policies, there are four exterior security cameras located at the doorbell, driveway, side yard, and backyard. These cameras do not face any interior or private spaces. Footage is kept private and only reviewed as needed for safety, guest verification, and policy enforcement.
This home is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a relaxing getaway—not for events or parties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us provide a clean, quiet, and respectful environment for all.
If you have any questions before or during your stay, we’re always here to help!
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available 24/7 via phone, text, or through the platform. You can always count on a quick, helpful response. While we respect your privacy and want you to enjoy the home as your own, we’re just a message away should you need anything during your stay.
Reach out anytime—we’re happy to help you start planning your perfect getaway!

Adventure Basecamp | Hot Tub + Lake Access is located in East Andover. Adventure Basecamp | Hot Tub + Lake Access provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Pet Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pet Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Adventure Basecamp | Hot Tub + Lake Access has 4 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the East Andover has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in East Andover, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.