$7,400/mo
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 500 sqft
34 Observatory Rd, Meredith, NH 03253
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
$500 deposit
Wood, Space Heater Heating
Local Information
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About this House
Set on a knoll overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, this charming cottage offers a classic lakeside getaway with warmth, comfort, and beautiful views. Inside, you'll find the timeless character of knotty pine throughout, creating a cozy cottage atmosphere, along with a fireplace perfect for cool evenings after a day on the water. Relax with your morning coffee or unwind after sunset on the screened porch while taking in the peaceful lake setting and island views. The cottage offers two bedrooms one with two twin beds and the other with a full-size bed making it an ideal retreat for couples, small families, or friends looking to enjoy a traditional lake vacation. Enjoy your private dock with deep-water access for your boat, along with steps leading directly into the lake where you'll find a sandy bottom that is perfect for swimming. If you're looking for an affordable vacation rental on the lake that captures the charm and simplicity of a classic lakeside cottage, this is the perfect place to create lasting summer memories. This is a weekly vacation rental. NH R&M license #061384
Details for 34 Observatory Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Space Heater, WoodHeating Fuel: Space Heater |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Wood |
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Year Built Year Built: 1987 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: WeeklyDeposit: $500 |
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Listing Agent MLS/Source ID: 5090729 |
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Costs and Fees
Required monthly rent & fees
- Base rent$7,400/mo
Required one-time fees
- Security deposit$500
- Application feeContact for details
- Administrative feeContact for details
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
Rental Market Trends in Meredith
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,473/mo
Average rent
$2.65K
Available listings
16
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What Locals Say about Meredith
At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
78 % Say car is needed
77 % Say there's wildlife
75 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say parking is easy
62 % Say it's quiet
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
53 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say there are community events
42 % Say there are sidewalks
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 25, 2026 Source: PrimeMLS #5090729 | Listed For Rent | $7,400 |
Oct 4, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,400 |
Aug 26, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,400 |
Nov 29, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,400 |
Mar 23, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,200 |
Nov 24, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,200 Price increased by 20% |
Dec 19, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,000 |
Dussault Real Estate LLC
Jacalyn Dussault
Frequently asked questions about 34 Observatory Rd
- What income do you need to rent 34 Observatory Rd?Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $265K per year to rent 34 Observatory Rd in Meredith, NH at $7,400/mo.
- How does the rent for 34 Observatory Rd compare to similar 2-bedroom houses in Meredith?34 Observatory Rd in Meredith, NH rents about 270% above the area average for 2-bedroom houses in Meredith ($2,000/mo).
- What are the closest schools to 34 Observatory Rd?The closest schools to 34 Observatory Rd in Meredith, NH are Inter-Lakes High School (rated 6/10), Sandwich Central School (Elementary, rated 7/10).
- What do residents say about Meredith?Residents describe Meredith, NH as dog-friendly, established, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See apartments for rent in Meredith, NH.
Affordability
TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$266,400 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.
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34 Observatory Rd, Meredith, NH is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 500 sqft single-family home built in 1987. 34 Observatory Rd was listed for rent for $7,400/month on May 25, 2026.

