Gather your group and enjoy two side-by-side cabins with shared lake access—perfect for families and friends traveling together.

Sleeping up to 12 guests, this unique setup offers space, privacy, and easy access to Rocky Bound Pond.

🌿 The Experience

Located in Croydon, NH—just 90 minutes from Boston—this dual-cabin retreat is designed for groups who want to stay together while still having space to spread out.

Whether you're planning a family getaway, friends trip, or multi-family vacation, this setup offers the perfect balance of connection and privacy.

📍 Location & Things to Do

Enjoy year-round outdoor activities:

• Shared access to Rocky Bound Pond a 71 acre pond (swimming, kayaking, fishing)
• Hiking nearby scenic trails
• 20 minutes to Mount Sunapee (skiing, hiking, ziplining)
• Minutes to YMCA Camp Coniston
• 30 minutes to Dartmouth College

A great home base for both relaxation and adventure.

🏡 The Cabins (Side-by-Side Setup)

You’ll have access to two separate cabins located next to each other:

Honeymoon Cabin (Sleeps 8)

• King bedroom
• Loft with queen + twin beds + futon
• Full kitchen + dining for 6
• Washer/dryer
• Large deck with pond views
• Not pet-friendly

Little Cabin Retreat (Sleeps 4)

• King bedroom + twin bedroom
• Full kitchen + dining for 4
• Washer (drying rack + clothesline)
• Deck with screened canopy
• Outdoor shower
• Dog-friendly with fenced yard

👉 This layout is ideal for:

• multiple families
• couples traveling together
• guests wanting separate spaces

🌊 Lake Access & Outdoor Living

• Shared access to Rocky Bound Pond, level and sandy
• Shared 40’ aluminum dock
• Swimming, kayaking, fishing
• 3-person canoe included
• Boat mooring (up to 20’ pontoon)

Kayaks, paddleboards, and floating mats available for rent.

🌅 Outdoor Spaces

• Multiple decks with pond views
• Gas + charcoal grills
• Outdoor seating areas
• Space to gather or relax separately

🐾 Dog Policy (Important)

• Dogs allowed only at Little Cabin Retreat
• Maximum of 2 dogs (fee applies)
• Honeymoon Cabin is not pet-friendly. This property is exempt from hosting Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals under Airbnb’s Accessibility Policy. Thank you for understanding.

🏡 Setting

• Located in a pond community on a rustic dirt road
• Easy access from I-89
• Parking for 2 vehicles per cabin (4 total)
• Surrounded by lakes, ponds, and trails

ATV and snowmobile trail access nearby.

⚠️ Important Notes (Please Read Before Booking)

We aim to set clear expectations for your stay:

• Water access and dock are shared
• Cabins are separate structures (not connected)
• Bottled water is recommended for drinking (dispensers provided)
• Starter supplies of consumables are included (dish soap, hand soap, dishwasher detergent, toilet paper, trash bag and paper towel)— Guests should plan accordingly and bring additional supplies.

• Guests provide charcoal, one propane tank provided

❄️ Seasonal Information

• Dock available: May–October
• A/C available: June–August
• Heat available: October–April

Winter conditions may impact plowing timing during snowstorms.

🔑 Booking Notes

• Contactless check-in
• Rental agreement required prior to arrival
• Guest must be 21+ and present during stay
• See House Rules and Dog Policy for additional information

💬 Final Note

If you're looking for a flexible, group-friendly setup near the water—with space to gather and room to spread out—this dual-cabin retreat is a perfect fit.

House Rules

To ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable stay for all guests, the following rules apply to all reservations:

📝 Booking Requirements

• Primary guest must be 21+ and must occupy the property for the duration of the stay
• ID verification required for booking guest and all guests under 25 prior to arrival
• Guests are required to sign a Vacation Rental Agreement prior to arrival
• Travel insurance is highly recommended

🚫 Property Use & Conduct

• No parties, events, or large gatherings
• No smoking or vaping inside or anywhere on the property (minimum $500 cleaning fee applies)
• No illegal activity permitted
• Property may not be used for commercial or business purposes

🔇 Quiet Hours & Community Respect

• Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
• Excessive noise or complaints may result in immediate termination of the stay without refund

👥 Occupancy & Guests

• The number of guests listed on the reservation is the maximum allowed at any time
• No unauthorized guests are permitted on the property
• Violations may result in removal without refund and a fee of $100 per person, per day

🐾 Dog Policy

Honeymoon Cabin is not pet friendly - This property is exempt from hosting Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals under Airbnb’s Accessibility Policy. Thank you for understanding.

Maximum of two (2) well-behaved dogs allowed (Little Cabin Retreat only)
• Dogs must be leashed on and off property (New Hampshire leash law applies)
• Dogs must have no bite history; certain breeds may not be accepted
• Dogs must be crated when left alone in the cabin
• Please bring a dog bed/blanket—dogs are not permitted on furniture or bedding

Fees & Requirements:
• $125 non-refundable pet fee per dog (must be added and paid at booking)
• Health certification required prior to arrival
• Guest must carry personal liability insurance (renters/homeowners policy) covering the dog(s)

Additional Cleaning Fees:
• $50 fee for uncollected pet waste
• $75 fee for excessive pet hair on furniture/linens

💧 Water

• Bottled water is recommended for consumption

🧹 Check-Out Expectations

Guests are expected to leave the property in a tidy condition:

• Wash dishes
• Remove trash
• Place used towels in the shower

Failure to do so may result in additional cleaning fees.

👨‍👩‍👧 Safety & Waterfront Use

• Children must be supervised at all times
• Life jackets required for children during water activities
• Guests assume full responsibility for all waterfront and outdoor activities

🍳 Cooking Guidelines

• Avoid cooking strong or aromatic foods inside the cabin
• Use outdoor grill for heavy cooking
• Excessive odors may result in additional cleaning charges

📹 Security & Monitoring

• Exterior security cameras are in place for safety
• Noise monitoring devices are installed (do not record conversations)
• Tampering with or disabling devices will result in fines and/or eviction without refund

💰 Security Deposit & Fees

• $1,000 damage deposit will be held 1 day prior to arrival
• Released 7 days after departure (stays 27 days and under)
• Released 30 days after departure (28+ days)

Guests may be charged for:

• Damage
• Excess cleaning
• Rule violations
• Unauthorized occupancy
• Excessive wear and tear

Owner reserves the right to terminate the reservation immediately for violations.

⚡ Utilities (Extended Stays)

• Stays of 28+ days include utilities with caps
• Overages will be billed monthly and are due upon receipt

🌲 Environment & Property Conditions

• Property is located in a wooded, rural environment
• Insects, ladybugs, and pests may be present
• No refunds will be given for environmental factors

❄️ Winter & Weather Conditions

• Property is located in a mountain region with potential snowfall
• Plowing is scheduled but timing may vary based on conditions
• Shovel and sand/salt are provided

📌 General Policy

Failure to follow house rules may result in:

• Immediate termination of stay
• Additional fees
• Forfeiture of deposit
• Removal without refund

Thank you for choosing Pond Life Vacation Rentals. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a respectful and enjoyable environment for all guests.