Summary:
Escape to the Enchanting Kona Hobbit House on Lake Winnipesaukee
Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Kona Hobbit House offers a one-of-a-kind lakeside retreat that blends historic charm with cosy modern comforts. Originally serving as the pumphouse for the historic Kona Mansion, this thoughtfully transformed abode now provides guests with a unique and intimate getaway.
The Space:
Accommodation & Features:
• Charming Loft and Main Level Sleeping Areas:
• Loft: A snug, tucked-away sleeping space accommodating two guests, perfect for those seeking a whimsical hideaway.
• Main Level: Sleeps two guests comfortably, ensuring restful nights in a cosy setting.
• Full Kitchen (Small but Complete!): Equipped with a stove, refrigerator, and all essential amenities, allowing you to prepare meals with ease while enjoying the simple comforts of this unique retreat.
• Cosy Living Space: Relax in a thoughtfully designed area with comfortable seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of lake adventures.
• Modern Bathroom: Includes a half bath with a shower stall, offering convenience in a beautifully compact space.
• Entertainment & Connectivity: Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and enjoy your favourite shows on the TV.
Outdoor Highlights:
• Expansive Deck Overlooking the Lake: Perched on the banks of Lake Winnipesaukee, the deck is an idyllic spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and stunning sunset views.
• Grilling Station: Enjoy outdoor cooking with a grill available for guest use—perfect for lakeside dining.
• Steps from the Beach: Walk just a few steps to the private beach, where you can swim, relax, or take in the peaceful surroundings.
• Boat Slip Availability: Guests can enquire about an available boat slip, providing direct access to the lake for those who want to explore by water.
• Easy Access & Parking: Ample in-and-out parking makes for a smooth arrival and departure experience.
Boat Dock & Slip Information:
* We offer a boat slip available for rent at $800 per week.
* Each slip accommodates boats up to 22–24 feet in length.
* Water depth is approximately 4 feet.
* Guest needs to contact us in advance to reserve a slip.
A Historical Treasure with Modern Comforts
The Kona Hobbit House is a part of the original Kona Mansion estate, first established in the early 1900s. Originally designed as the pumphouse for the mansion, this unique structure played a vital role in maintaining the estate’s water supply. Now, thoughtfully reimagined, it offers guests a charming yet functional space to enjoy the history and beauty of the property.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Kona Hobbit House embodies the timeless spirit of the Kona Mansion estate—a hidden gem full of character, history, and lakeside serenity.
Book your stay today and immerse yourself in this unforgettable retreat on Lake Winnipesaukee!
Other Things to Note:
Guest Support Hours:
Our customer support team is available to assist you daily from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Grill: We ask our guests to clean the grill after use or before check out as a courtesy to the next guests otherwise, additional $35 fee will be charged for cleaning the grill. Thank you!
Ice: Please note that we do not have an ice maker available on the premises, we kindly request that guests bring their own ice if needed.
Winter time: Given the harsh and unpredictable New England weather, we do not guarantee that decks will be cleared off during the winter time. We're hoping for your understanding!
Please remember to bring your own beach towels if you plan to visit the beach, as we only supply bath towels.
Hosting a Larger Group?
If you're planning a stay for a larger party, we’d love to accommodate you! In addition to this unit, we also offer nearby listings including our Main Boat House and Carriage House. When booked together, we can host up to 19 guests comfortably.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need help coordinating a group booking!
Interaction with Guests:
We will be available throughout your stay to offer assistance, and we can stay in touch via phone or email for any inquiries or support needed.
