Orchard Farmhouse NH

01/13/2026

From our home to yours, a little taste of the festive season at The Orchard Farmhouse. Looks empty in the photos but we were full of friends and family (a record 30+ overnight guests across the holiday period). Nature did not disappoint.

02/04/2024

Hi and Happy New Year (belated)!

The 2024 rental schedule is filling up, but we still have good availability in June. Memorial Day, 4th July, Labour Day, and Columbus Day weekends are still available too.

In other exciting news, our website is now live:

Located just a mile down the lane from New Hampshire's crown jewel, Lake Winnipesaukee, this light and airy vacation rental property sleeps up to 24 people in 11 bedrooms.

11/12/2023

The Orchard Farmhouse thanks all veterans and active duty military for their service.

10/04/2022

2023 already looking very busy, but we do still have a few available slots! All of May and October remain available, as do a few weekends in June and Sept. The first and last weekends of July are still available. August is fully booked.

10/14/2021

Hi All! As the very busy 2021 season draws to a close, we are already looking ahead to next year! We are booking up quickly, but we do still have some availability and, unusually, the holiday weekends remain available (Memorial Day, 4th July, Labour Day, and Columbus Day). You know where to find us... VRBO property number 584667. Cheers & happy leaf peeping!

09/21/2021

We are basically booked up for this year. However we still have availability for 2022 so drop us a line on [email protected] or find us on VRBO property #584667.

09/21/2021

Have you heard about our new natural swimming pool? Crystal clear, wild, and refreshing!

03/03/2021

Hard to imagine that the orchard will soon be in bloom. Spring IS coming!
We have limited availability for the remainder of this year:
a couple of open weekends in June and Sept, plus Memorial Day Weekend, 4th July, and Columbus Day weekend.

Everything else is booked up!

Find us on VRBO, property # 584667 for further details, or message me!

p.s. Thanks for the photo Danny Ringelstein!

01/19/2021

This gorgeous map was created by the inimitable Kate Young Wilder, who grew up at the Orchard Farmhouse (back when it was called Homestead Farm) and who has written a moving memoir of her time living there. I hope you'll enjoy it as much as we do.
We know -- from its rich history and from the many people for whom it means so much -- that we are simply generational guardians of the Orchard Farmhouse.

01/18/2021

We already knew most of this, but there are some surprising gems here! Come explore the wilds of NH for yourself... you'll be hooked.

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