Lake Winni Waterfront Whortleberry Island Cottage, Private Beach, BOAT Required | House in Tuftonboro

10.0 (22 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  7 Guests
Tuftonboro House | Lake Winni Waterfront Whortleberry Island Cottage, Private Beach, BOAT Required

3 Bedroom House in Tuftonboro

Welcome to 2 Whortleberry Island, our lakefront retreat on gorgeous Lake Winnipesaukee! Once you come here, you will be totally relaxed and want to come back every year! THIS IS AN ISLAND PROPERTY - BOAT REQUIRED. ALSO, TURNOVER DAY FOR CHECKING IN AND OUT AND FOR CLEANING IS MONDAY, BUT CONTACT OWNER IF SEEKING ACCOMMODATION TO THIS SCHEDULE. *
Enjoy the crystal clear waters of NH's largest lake from this house, with its expansive deck, 2 docks for your boat(s), lovely yard, and private sandy beach. This home is simply the best of "island living," as it is pure relaxation and fun, while only a quick 4-6 minute boat ride from 3 marinas, a public boat launch, a small grocery/liquor store, a wonderful restaurant and other amenities.
The house location is perfect for boating, fishing, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, water skiing, or just sitting on our private deck, on the hammock or beach and swimming from our easy walk-in to the sandy lake bottom. The home's 180 degree views are simply stunning!

Enjoy the cozy 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, outdoor shower, and open concept living and dining room bathed in sunlight and with sweeping views of the lake. Hear the call of the loons as you wake to take in the sunrise, enjoy your coffee on the large deck, head out fishing, or wherever your day takes you. Keep an eye out for the frequent bald eagles and herons! Round out your day grilling lakeside, enjoying the fire pit for s'mores, and being serenaded by the loons at nightfall.
The kitchen is fully stocked and the dining table and table on the deck each seats 6-8.
Our home is accessed only by guest's boat. If you need a rental, we recommend nearby Melvin Village Marina.
Nearby favorites for you to enjoy include:
* Birch & Vine Restaurant, Tuftonboro/Melvin Village (wonderful food and cockails)
* Pier 19 Country Store (great pizza, ice cream, grocery items, liquor and other to go items)
* Bailey's Bubble, Wolfeboro (ice cream)
* Abenaki Tower (Great elevated views of the lake)
* Castle in the Clouds, Moultonborough (Great hikes with waterfalls and more!)
* Skelly's Market, Moultonborough (great breakfast sandwiches and to go items)
* Melvin Village marina (for renting a boat if you need to)
* Harilla Landing and Yacht Club (for a launch area and parking, although we provide parking passes)
* Trexler's Marina (for renting a boat if you need to)
* Wolfeboro Jet Ski Rentals
* Garwoods Restaurant, Wolfeboro
* Off The Water Marine (OTW) Located at Harilla Landing and Yacht club, for boat repairs if necessary.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Note: Added $50 Property Fee with the listing is for renter's trash removal from the island and for carrying unlimited high-speed internet to the island for renters courtesy of Hub66.
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Lake Winni Waterfront Whortleberry Island Cottage, Private Beach, BOAT Required is located in Tuftonboro. Lake Winni Waterfront Whortleberry Island Cottage, Private Beach, BOAT Required provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lake Winni Waterfront Whortleberry Island Cottage, Private Beach, BOAT Required has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 7 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 Tuftonboro has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tuftonboro, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • 1+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee grinder
  • Stovetop
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Near the beach
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevators
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Rafting nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1100 sq ft (102 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's dinnerware
Internet
  • WiFi available (fee applies)
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: your dog may be allowed; owner must approve. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Brad H.
Sep 3, 2025 02:04:10 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: My family enjoyed a relaxing stay on the island. A great location on the lake. The owners of the property were very helpful in prepping us for the stay, with directions, procedures and anything else we would need for a stay on the island.
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