Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures
Wakefield, Okanogan County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures Welcome to the Ticket to Paradise Lake House on Balch Lake! Steps from snowmobile trails and a short drive to hiking, skiing and shopping in North Conway. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of a newly renovated contemporary lakefront home, which is perfect for families and friends seeking a peaceful getaway. We’re tucked away i...
Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures Welcome to the Ticket to Paradise Lake House on Balch Lake! Steps from snowmobile trails and a short drive to hiking, skiing and shopping in North Conway. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of a newly renovated contemporary lakefront home, which is perfect for families and friends seeking a peaceful getaway. We’re tucked away in a secluded cove with 1.5 acres of land surrounded by the sounds of nature. Balch Lake is a 577-acre lake located on the NH-ME border.Wintertime Fun: There are lots of activities within an hour of our home. - Ride right out to snowmobile trails on the New Hampshire Bureau of Trails- Ice fishing at Tim Moore Outdoors at Lake Winnipesaukee - just over 30 minutes away. - Skiing, snowboarding, tubing and ice skating are available at King Pine (30 minutes) and Gunstock Mountain Resort (40 minutes).- North Conway is an hour away and includes historic sightseeing, dining, shops and unlimited hiking in the White Mountains. - A little further away enjoy family activities at Santa’s Village and the NH Ice Castles.Dining / Groceries:- Within 5 minutes: Blue Bay Seafood & Steaks, Knotty Pine Grill and Tavern, Country Goods & Groceries- Within 10-15 minutes: Poor People’s Pub, Tumbledown Farm to Fork, Lino's (breakfast, lunch), Wakefield House of Pizza, Wakefield Inn & Restaurant, Wonton’s Chinese Restaurant, Lovell Lake Village Market and Hannaford Supermarket Where You’ll StayCome enjoy the serene and cozy lakefront home away from home! The homey ambiance allows you to unwind from everyday life. Experience waking up to the sunrise, sipping coffee or tea on the front deck overlooking the lake. We’ve partnered with Mosquito Squad to treat the property with an all-natural spray for mosquito and tick control. This three-level contemporary home can sleep 8-10 people. It has 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 1 ½ bath. The main level contains 1 bedroom with a bunk bed (king and twin mattresses) and a full bath. The lower level includes a master suite with a king-size bed and a full bath and the top level has 2 bedrooms - one with 2 full-size beds and the other with a king size bed and a ½ bath. We also have a portable oversized playpen for infants or toddlers (can be used as a bed as well) and a high chair.The home has an open floor-plan living space. We have brand-new kitchen appliances, quartz countertops, an electric stove, a microwave, a refrigerator and a dishwasher. Our kitchen is fully stocked with dinner and bakeware, glasses, utensils and children's dish sets. We have a two-level large deck with a gas grill and patio seating overlooking the lake.Bathrooms come complete with bath towels and toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and toilet paper. For your convenience, there's a laundry room with a washer and dryer on the lower level. Your lakeside haven awaits, promising comfort and a touch of luxury!Summertime Fun: Relax by the private beach, take the canoe, kayaks or paddleboards for a ride or enjoy each other's company by the fire pit. We have outdoor lawn games such as corn hole, Kan Jam disc toss and many more. The water level in the lake can fluctuate, so we kindly ask you to refrain from jumping / diving off the dock.North Conway is less than an hour away and includes historic sightseeing, dining, and shops. There is unlimited hiking in White Mountain National Park and don’t miss Diana’s Baths, a favorite for families. GUESTS USING KAYAKS, CANOES AND ANY OTHER WATER ACTIVITIES AT THEIR OWN RISK. GUEST SWIM AT THEIR OWN RISK. LIFE JACKETS MUST BE WORN WHEN ON A FLOATING VESSEL.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Internet
- Computer monitor
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
Entertainment
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- Lake
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Ice skating
- Hiking
- Mountain biking
- Golf
- Fishing
Suitability
- Long-term renters welcome
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Lake view
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Family friendly
- Children's dinnerware
- Highchair
- Travel cot
- Children's games
- Playground
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Computer monitor
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 4 steps to reach entrance
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- 3 accessible parking spaces
- Area rugs in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Water sports equipment
- Golfing nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
General
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,650 square feet
- Water-efficient toilets
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Recycling
- Water-efficient showers
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 18
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Life vests are required for all floating vessels, including paddle boards, kayaks, canoes and boats. : Life vests are required for all floating vessels, including paddle boards, kayaks, canoes and boats.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Long-term renters welcome
- This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
East Wakefield
Located in Wakefield, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Blueberry Hill and Clark House Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Winnipesaukee and Belleau Lake. Acton Fairgrounds and New Hampshire Boat Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
Nearby locations
- Belleau Lake 16 min walk
- Belleau Lake Public Beach 5 min drive
- Great East Lake 8 min drive
- Province Lake Golf Course 9 min drive
- Lake Wentworth 25 min drive
Getting around
- Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) 48 min drive
Restaurants
- Poor People's Pub 11 min drive
- Tumbledown Cafe 11 min drive
- Lino's Restaurant 11 min drive
- Thurston and Peters Sugarhouse 10 min drive
- Knotty Pine Grill & Tavern 13 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family-Friendly Lakeside Retreat - Fall Colors & Winter Adventures located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Belleau Lake and within 3 miles (5 km) of BLPOA Beach and Balch Pond. Belleau Lake Public Beach is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.