LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE · FAMILY VACATION RENTALS
The Central Residence
Discover a welcoming lakeside retreat where beautiful surroundings, spacious living, and family adventures come together. Featuring four bedrooms, an inviting open-concept living area, breathtaking views of Lake Winnipesaukee, and a playful third-floor bunk room with built-in slides, The Central Residence offers a memorable getaway for families and friends. Enjoy summer days at Akwa Marina Beach Club, peaceful evenings overlooking Meredith Bay, and the comfort of a home designed for making lasting memories together.
WELCOME TO YOUR LAKESIDE RETREAT
Together Is a Beautiful Place to Be
Designed to bring family and friends together, The Central Residence offers the perfect balance of comfort, character, and lakeside charm. Inspired by traditional New England barn architecture, this custom-built residence features warm cedar shake siding, distinctive architectural details, and approximately 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space.
The open-concept main floor welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, comfortable gathering areas, handcrafted furnishings, and a convenient wet bar. Large French doors lead to an expansive deck with glass railings, where the beauty of Meredith Bay becomes part of your everyday experience. With inviting spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and reconnecting, this is a place where wonderful memories come naturally.
Something for Everyone to Enjoy
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Beautiful Living Spaces
Gather in the spacious open-concept kitchen and living area, where handcrafted furnishings, wide-plank hickory floors, and thoughtful details create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy preparing meals together, relaxing on the oversized sectional, or stepping outside onto the expansive deck to admire the beautiful lake and mountain views.
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The Beach Club Experience
Just steps from your residence, Akwa Marina Beach Club invites you to enjoy the best of summer on Lake Winnipesaukee. Spend your afternoons at the sandy beach, swimming pool, or hot tub, enjoy food and drinks at the waterfront Beach Bar, and gather with family and friends for volleyball, bocce, and relaxing evenings by the fire pits.
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A World of Family Fun
Make every day an adventure with a dedicated third-floor bunk room featuring built-in slides and a separate game and lounge area. Designed for little adventurers and memorable family moments, these playful spaces offer plenty of opportunities for games, laughter, and relaxation after a full day exploring Lake Winnipesaukee.
PLAN YOUR FAMILY GETAWAY
Your Next Escape Awaits
Whether you're planning a summer week filled with waterfront activities or a relaxing getaway during the cooler months, The Central Residence provides a beautiful setting for your time on Lake Winnipesaukee. Enjoy spacious accommodations, memorable family experiences, and the convenience of having Akwa Marina right outside your door.
$8,900
PRIME SUMMER WEEK · DIRECT BOOKING
Sunday-to-Sunday weekly rental
Flexible Seasonal Experiences
Availability and pricing may vary outside prime summer weeks.
Comfort for the Whole Family
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Primary Suite
Retreat to a peaceful primary bedroom featuring a king-size bed, private three-quarter bathroom, and beautiful views of Lake Winnipesaukee. A comfortable sanctuary for unwinding after another memorable day by the water.
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Second Bedroom
A welcoming bedroom featuring a queen-size bed, offering comfortable accommodations for couples or family members enjoying a relaxing lakeside stay.
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Third Bedroom
Another inviting bedroom with a queen-size bed, providing a cozy and comfortable place to rest after days filled with swimming, boating, and exploring the Lakes Region.
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Fourth Bedroom — Bunk Room
An unforgettable third-floor retreat featuring two twin-over-full bunk beds with built-in slides. Designed for fun and flexibility, this playful sleeping space can accommodate four to six guests, making it a favorite for families with children.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Your Stay, Made Simple
From comfortable sleeping arrangements and exciting family amenities to seasonal activities and booking information, discover everything you need to prepare for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're visiting for a summer vacation or a cozy winter escape, we're here to help you make the most of your time on Lake Winnipesaukee.
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The Central Residence features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and approximately 2,400 square feet of comfortable living space.
Sleeping arrangements include a king-size primary suite, two queen bedrooms, and a third-floor bunk room featuring two twin-over-full bunk beds with built-in slides.
With plenty of room for gathering and relaxing, the home is especially well suited for family vacations and group getaways.
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Enjoy a thoughtfully equipped vacation home with amenities designed for comfort, convenience, and entertainment.
Fully equipped open-concept kitchen
Spacious living and dining areas
Wet bar beneath the stairs
Wide-plank hickory flooring
Central air conditioning and Wi-Fi
Oversized sectional sofa and large television
Handcrafted furniture
Expansive deck with glass railings
Beautiful lake and mountain views
Third-floor bunk room with built-in slides
Dedicated game and lounge area
Whether you're sharing a family meal or enjoying a relaxing evening indoors, there's plenty of space to make yourself at home.
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The third-floor bunk room is designed to make family vacations even more memorable.
Featuring two twin-over-full bunk beds with built-in slides, this dedicated sleeping and play space offers a fun experience for younger guests. A nearby game and lounge area provides additional room for board games, relaxing, and spending time together.
It's a wonderful place for children and families to create lasting vacation memories.
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Yes! Guests staying at The Central Residence enjoy seasonal access to Akwa Marina Beach Club, generally operating from May 15 through October 15.
Just a short walk from your residence, the Beach Club features a sandy beach, swimming pool, hot tub, volleyball and bocce courts, outdoor pavilions, fire pits, and beautiful waterfront gathering spaces.
You can also enjoy food and drinks at the Beach Bar and take part in available seasonal activities.
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Bed linens and towels are available as an optional rental package for $200.
If you prefer to bring your own, please pack bedding, towels, personal toiletries, soap, and other essentials needed for your stay.
We recommend arranging any linen rental before your arrival so everything can be prepared for your visit.
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To maintain a comfortable and welcoming environment for everyone, please observe the following guidelines:
No pets are permitted.
Smoking is not allowed inside the residence.
Please respect the home, furnishings, and surrounding community.
Follow all applicable property and marina guidelines.
The Central Residence is family-friendly and designed for a relaxing lakeside experience.
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Prime summer vacation weeks are offered as seven-night rentals, with Sunday check-in and Sunday check-out.
During spring and fall, shorter stays with a three-night minimum may be available.
Availability and booking requirements vary by season, so we recommend checking your preferred dates in advance.
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Absolutely! The Central Residence is a wonderful destination throughout the year.
Winter visitors can enjoy nearby skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, ice skating, and ice fishing, along with the peaceful beauty of Lake Winnipesaukee during the colder months.
Gunstock Mountain is approximately 15 minutes away, making the residence a convenient base for winter adventures.
Please note that Akwa Marina's waterfront club amenities operate seasonally and are closed during winter.
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The Central Residence is ideally located for exploring the Lakes Region.
Take a short walk toward Weirs Beach and Weirs Boulevard for entertainment, restaurants, arcades, shops, and seasonal activities.
Funspot is approximately half a mile away, while downtown Meredith is just a short drive from the property.
Guests can also enjoy nearby scenic cruises, mini golf, seasonal fireworks, and outdoor adventures at Gunstock Mountain.
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All deposits and rental payments are non-refundable.
Summer rentals are generally offered as seven-night Sunday-to-Sunday stays, while shorter stays may be available during spring and fall.
Please review your reservation details carefully before confirming your booking, including payment schedules, occupancy requirements, and any applicable property policies.
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You can check available dates and book your stay through our Vrbo listing.
For guests who prefer to book directly, prime summer weeks are offered at $8,900 per week, subject to availability and applicable booking terms.
Contact our rental team for direct booking information or to inquire about additional seasonal dates.
WHERE FAMILY MEMORIES BEGIN
Make Room for More Memories
The most unforgettable getaways are the ones filled with laughter, connection, and moments that bring everyone closer together. At The Central Residence, every space is designed to make those experiences feel effortless. Start your mornings surrounded by beautiful lake views, gather around the kitchen for meals and conversations, spend sun-filled afternoons exploring Akwa Marina Beach Club, and return to a home where relaxation and family fun go hand in hand. From the inviting living areas to the playful third-floor bunk room, there's something special waiting for every member of the family. Whether you're planning a summer escape or a cozy winter retreat, discover a place where cherished memories are made and new traditions begin.