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Woodstock Inn, Station & Brewery 135 Main St., North Woodstock 03262 603-745-3951; 800-321-3985 relax@WoodstockInnNH.com www.WoodstockInnNH.com See ad page 57. Yankee Smokehouse Jct. of 16 & 25W, West Ossipee 03890 603-539-7427 www.yankeesmokehouse.com
Looking for a dose of culture to spice up your vacation? Music, theatre, and entertainment listings are on page 21.
Very musical. Very Italian. And Very Good! A full-service restaurant with a festive Italian atmosphere Gourmet pizza, pasta, steak, veal, chicken, seafood, vegetarian dishes, salads, sandwiches, desserts, cappuccino. Our full bar features a selection of domestic and imported wines, and ten beers on tap! Nightly piano or acoustic guitar music make this unique and popular restaurant “very musical, very Italian, and very good!” Enjoy views of Lake Winnipesaukee from our dining room and greenhouse. Reservations recommended. nner daily Lunch & Di ment entertain y nightl -round open year
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Lemon Grass Saké Bar & Restaurant Open Thursday–Monday
64 Whittier Hwy., Moultonborough 03254 www.lemongrassnh.com n 603-253-8100
Turkey Farm & gift Shop Check out our other location: Exit 6 Rte. I-293, Manchester
At Rtes. 3 and 25 in the Mill Falls Marketplace, Meredith, NH 603-279-3313 for takeout & delivery • www.giuseppesnh.com
Fine dining in our 1860’s farmhouse and barn
A family restaurant with Mini and Children’s menus and home-style cooking! Turkey • Prime Rib Steaks • Seafood • Sandwiches Junction of routes 3 & 104 Meredith, NH (9 miles east of I-93) 603-279-6212 www.hartsturkeyfarm.com
Celebrating over 50 years of fine family dining.
Banquet and Catering Facilities
Maximum four (4) discounts per coupon. Valid 11:15 am – 5:00 pm Take out not included. Not valid with groups, holidays, buffet, and other promotions. Expires 5/10/11. All major Credit Cards. Meredith location only.
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retirement communities Lake Forest Resort Great East Lake, East Wakefield 03830 603-522-3306 mankus@worldpath.net www.lakeforestrvresort.com Wesley Woods 18 Wesley Way, Gilford 03246 603-528-2555 www.wesleywoodsnh.org See ad this page.
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Walk through the great room in your new 2 bedroom cottage home, with 2 full baths, indoor garage and maintenance free living.
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Reserve one of 18 new homes to be built! Visit us at 18 Wesley Way, just behind the First United Methodist Church of Gilford/Laconia!
Call 603-528-2555 today! www.wesleywoodsnh.org
Blue Water Realty Group 41 Glendale Place, Gilford 03249 603-293-0171; fax: 603-293-0173 info@bluewaterrealtygroup.net www.bluewaterrealtygroup.net Century 21 Lakes Region Realty—Sales and Vacation Rentals n 30 years serving the New Hampshire Lakes Region. n Knowledge, Experience, Integrity n Contentrich website with easy navigation and superior mapping tools. Moultonboro Office: 603-253-7766 Meredith Office: 603-279-6000 Vacation Rentals: 603-253-9871 www.LakesRegionRealEstate.com See ad pages 50, 59. Century 21 Summit View & Lakes Realty 2324 Rte. 16, Tramway Plaza, West Ossipee 03890 603-539-2155 or 866-258-8580; fax: 603-539-2135 Sales, rentals, commercial & property management in the Lakes Region and White Mountains. Call us for all your real estate needs! www.SummitViewandLakesRealty.com Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage 32 Whittier Hwy., Rte. 25, Center Harbor 03226 1-800-639-4022; 603-253-4345 348 Court St., Laconia 03246 1-800-639-5077; 603-524-2255 15 N. Main St., Wolfeboro 03894 1-800-621-2533; 603-569-2533 #1 real estate company in New England and the country. Largest selection of waterfront and vacation homes. Open 7 days, 3 locations. View all Lakes Region properties at www.nemoves.com See ad page 48. 47
Compass Rose Buyer Brokers 109 Main St., Meredith 03253 603-279-5568 www.lakesregionbuyerbrokers. com It’s a buyer’s market, get a buyer’s broker. No additional fees. We work for you, not the seller. Waterfront, Residential, Acreage, Vacation Homes, Islands & Commercial Real Estate. Curry Realtors Rte. 11 At the tip of the Bay, Alton Bay 03810 603-875-6600 info@curryrealtorsnh.com www.curryrealtorsnh.com Lamprey & Lamprey REALTORS®, Inc. Center Harbor office: 249 Whittier Hwy. (Rte. 25) 603-253-8131 1-800-834-5759 www.lampreyandlamprey.com A tradition in Lakes Region Real Estate since 1945. Martin Ricciuti—Re/Max Excellence 4 Whittier Hwy., (located at the lights in Center Harbor) Moultonboro 03254 603-556-0829 Martyr@remax.net www.NHLAKEHOME.com Maxfield Real Estate 3 offices covering the Lakes Region Huge inventory of homes, land and seasonal rentals. Center Harbor: 877-705-2424; Wolfeboro: 800-726-0480; Alton: 800-871-5687 Find all Lakes Region listings at www.MaxfieldRealEstate.com One click and you’re home. See ad below. Meredith Bay 50 Lighthouse Cliffs, Laconia NH 02346, 603-524-4141, 888-559-4141, info@MeredithBayNH.com www.MeredithBayNH.com Visit Meredith Bay–the luxury, gated, lakefront community on Lake Winnipesaukee featuring beautiful Adirondack and Craftsman style homes plus a wide array of amenities including a private marina, beach club and swim/tennis center. Call to schedule a Custom Home Tour! See ad pages 6 & 49.
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Center Harbor: 603-253-4345 Laconia: 603-524-2255 Wolfeboro: 603-569-2533 www.NewEnglandMoves.com ©2009 Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. Coldwell Banker is a registered trademark licensed to Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Housing Opportunity. Owned and operated by NRT LLC. RE1279 12/09
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Maxfield Real Estate has been bringing people and homes together for over 50 years. Our website is the ideal location to explore the thousands of properties now being offered in the Lakes Region and beyond. Maxfieldrealestate.com is a true resource for buyers and sellers, and one more reason why Maxfield Real Estate is simply the best. Wolfeboro 569-3128 / Center Harbor 253-9360 / Alton 875-3128 48
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Preferred Vacation Rentals, Inc. 603-253-7811 or 877-525-3764 34 Whittier Hwy. (Rte.25) Center Harbor. www.PreferredRentals.com/wtr Serving the year round rental needs of the Lakes Region for over 30 years. We feature privately owned pre-inspected homes, condos, cottages, and apartments available from one week to a year or more. Brochure available online or in print. Open daily to best serve your rental needs. See ad pages 54, 58. Prudential Spencer-Hughes Real Estate 22 South Main Street, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-6060 www.spencerhughes.com. RE/MAX Bayside 208 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 603-279-0079 info@baysidenh.net  www.baysidenh.net See ad page 50.
Roche Realty Group, Inc. Two offices—42 full time agents. 97 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 603-279-7046 or 800-926-5253 1921 Parade Rd., Laconia 03246 603-528-0088 or 888-214-0088 Sales and rentals of waterfront, vacation properties, condos, new construction, country, and commercial. Call for 40 page color magazine and relocation guide. www.rocherealty.com Yankee Pedlar Realtors 12 N. Main St., Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1000 info@yankeepedlarrealtors.com www.yankeepedlarrealtors.com
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Visit the Lakes Region’s premier lakeside community – beautiful Meredith Bay on Lake Winnipesaukee. Schedule your custom home tour today: Call 603-524-4141 or email info@MeredithBayNH.com. • Private Gated Community • Custom Homes, Condominiums and Townhomes • Private Marina and Beach Club
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country inns and bed & breakfasts 1875 Inn at Tilton/Olive Branch Tavern 255 Main St., Tilton 03276 603-286-7774 1875inn@metrocast.net www.1875inn.com AMC Cardigan Lodge 774 Shem Valley Rd., Alexandria 03222 603-466-2727 lodging@outdoors.org www.outdoors.org A Newfound Bed & Breakfast 94 Mandi Ln., Bristol 03222 603-744-3442 Sondra@anewfoundBnB.com www.anewfoundBnB.com Lake views and unforgettable sunsets. Luxury, comfort and deluxe amenities. No minimum night stay. $199-299. Children and pets welcome. Last minute deals based on availability. Cheney House Bed & Breakfast 82 Highland St., Ashland 03217 603-968-4499 hoertera@aol.com www.cheneyhouse.com Clarke House Bed & Breakfast, The 25 King Road, Campton 03223 726-8020 theclarkehousebnb.com theclarkehouse@gmail.com Charm & Comfort—Ambiance & Hospitality, 4 Seasons of Beauty await. Close to skiing, hiking, kayaking, boating and fishing. Restored 1775 country home, inground heated pool, private baths, TV/DVD, WiFi, some rooms with whirlpools & fireplaces Coppertoppe Inn & Retreat Center 8 Range Rd, Hebron 03241 603-744-3636 or 866-846-3636 info@coppertoppe.com www.coppertoppe.com Lake views, deluxe amenities. Open all year, $135-$275 with full breakfast. Weddings, retreats, reunions or parties are special at the Toppe. Dinner packages are available. Children and pets welcome. Dexter’s Inn & Trails 258 Stagecoach Rd., Sunapee 03782 603-763-5571; 1-800-232-5571 dexters@tds.net www.dextersnh.com Ferry Point House B&B on Lake Winnisquam 100 Lower Bay Rd., Sanbornton 03269 603-524-0087 info@ferrypointhouse.com www.ferrypointhouse.com Gracious early 1800’s country Victorian. Central NH/Lakes
Region location makes all attractions easily accessible. Whether you come to relax and unwind or sightsee and explore, you will love our setting and ambiance. Franconia Inn 1300 Easton Rd., Franconia 03580 603-823-5542 info@franconiainn.com www.franconiainn.com Gilman Tavern Inn 74 Main St., Tamworth 03886 603-323-9123; 1-877-323-9123 info@gilmantaverninn.com www.gilmantaverninn.com The Glynn House Inn 59 Highland St., Ashland 03217 603-968-3775; 866-686-4362 www.glynnhouse.com innkeeper@glynnhouse.com Glynn House Inn guests enjoy rural elegance, modern amenities, delicious food, genuine hospitality and uncompromising service. Four pet-friendly rooms. Gunstock Inn & Fitness Center 580 Cherry Valley Rd./ Rte. 11A, Gilford 03249 603-293-2021; 800-654-0180 www.gunstockinn.com gunstock.inn@metrocast.net Spectacular views, 25 rooms, great for groups, conference room, Olympic-size indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, Internet, 1/2 mile from Gunstock Mountain, restaurant. We’d love to welcome you! Hearthstone Bed & Breakfast 224 Dane Rd., Center Harbor 03226 603-253-3802 innkeepers@hearthstonebandb.com www.hearthstonebandb.com Inn at Danbury/Alphorn Bistro 67 NH Rte. 104, Danbury 03230 603-768-3318; 1-866-DANBURY info@innatdanbury.com www.innatdanbury.com The Inn on Newfound Lake & Pasquaney Restaurant 1030 Mayhew Tpk. Rt. 3-A, Bridgewater 03222 603-744-9111; 800-745-7990 innonlake@metrocast.net www.newfoundlake.com Open all year—top romantic getaway in New England with Pasquaney Restaurant named in top 5 in NH. Lake views, weddings, retreats, reunions, special events. Life as it should be with Innkeepers who care. 51
Lake Ivanhoe Inn & Campground 631 Acton Ridge Rd., East Wakefield 03830 603-522-8824 office@lakeivanhoe.com www.lakeivanhoe.com Lighthouse Inn Bed & Breakfast & Cottages 913 Scenic Rd., Laconia 03246 603-366-5432; 1-877-543-5432 lighthousebb@metrocast.net www.lighthouseinnbb.com The Manor on Golden Pond Rte. 3 & Shepard Hill Rd., Holderness 03245 603-968-3348; 800-545-2141 info@manorongoldenpond.com www.manorongoldenpond.com See ad pages 21 & 30. The Maria Atwood Inn Bed & Breakfast 71 Hill Rd., Rte. 3A, Franklin 03235 603-934-3666 info@atwoodinn.com www.atwoodinn.com New England House Bed & Breakfast 1 Boston Hill Rd., Andover 03216 phone & fax: 603-735-5776 newenglandhousebb@yahoo.com www.nehbb.com Riverbend Inn Bed & Breakfast Rte. 16, Chocorua 03817 603-323-7440; 800-628-6944 info@riverbendinn.com www.riverbendinn.com Six Chimneys & A Dream 5 S. Mayhew Turnpike Hebron, NH 03241 603-744-5848 6chimneys@metrocast.net www.sixchimneys.com Squam Lake Inn Shepard Hill Rd., Holderness 03245 603-968-4417; 800-839-6205 squamlakeinn@adelphia. net www.squamlakeinn.com Wakefield Inn 2723 Wakefield Rd., Wakefield 03872 603-522-8272; 800-245-0841 info@wakefieldinn.com www.wakefieldinn.com Woodstock Inn, Station & Brewery 135 Main St., North Woodstock 03262 603-745-3951; 800-321-3985 relax@WoodstockInnNH.com www.WoodstockInnNH.com See ad page 57.
cabins, cottages, condos & motels 1848 Inn & Resort PO Box 5323, 258 Endicott St., Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-4714 the1848inn@yahoo.com www.the1848motel.com Affordable family resort. No minimum stay. Walk to Weirs Beach & area attractions. Motel rooms, efficiency and overnight cottages, modular home. Pool, WiFi, CCTV, refrigerators, A/C, rec room, play area, boat trailer parking w/ hook-ups. Abakee Cottages 156 Lucerne Ave., PO Box 5144, Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-4405 info@abakeecottages.com www.abakeecottages.com Allen ‘A’ Motor Inn 427 Center Street, Rte. 28, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1700; 1-800-732-8507 www.allenamotorinn.net See ad page 26. Anchorage at the Lake 725 Laconia Rd., Tilton 03276 603-524-3248 www.anchorageatthelake.com theanchorage01@aol.com See ad below. Association On Pollard Shores on Lake Waukewan 19 Pollard Shores Rd., Meredith 03253 603-362-8776; 603-279-6949; 978-771-8734 rhofeman@myfairpoint.net www.nhlakefrontrentals.com Barton’s Motel 1330 Union Ave., Laconia 03246 603-524-5674 www.bartonsmotel. com On Lake Winnipesaukee. Motel rooms, 2 bedroom efficiencies, 2 bedroom housekeeping cottages, all A/C. Private sandy beach, outdoor heated pool. Free rowboats, and free dockage. Cable TV. Write for brochure. Bay Top Motel 1025 Weirs Blvd., Laconia 03246 603-366-2225 info@baytop.com www.baytop.com
Bear Tree Lodge 59 DW Hwy., Meredith Mail: PO Box 5552, Weirs Beach 03247 603-279-9013 info@beartreelodge.com www.beartreelodge.com Belknap Point Motel Rte. 11, Gilford 03249 603-293-7511; 888-454-2537 info@bpmotel.com www.bpmotel.com Situated in the heart of the Lakes Region, offering the ultimate in lakeside accommodations on Lake Winnipesaukee. Outstanding views of the lake and surrounding mountain ranges, including the White Mountains. Year round activities are minutes away. Berry Pond Motel 1040 Whittier Hwy./Rte. 25, Moultonborough 03254 603-476-5571 info@berrypondmotel.com www.berrypondmotel.com Birch Knoll Motel 867 Weirs Blvd., Laconia 03247 603-366-4958 birchknl@metrocast.net www.birchknollmotel.com Bluewater Farm Lakeside Lodge & Cottages 22 Camp Marlyn Ln., PO Box 5, Andover 03216 603-735-5159 contactus@bluewaterfarm.net www.bluewaterfarm.net Beautiful rustic lodge sleeps 40—perfect for weddings, reunions or large gatherings. Three seasonal cottages mid-May to mid-October. 200 acres of forest, half mile of private waterfront on Bradley Lake with mountain views. Boulders Motel and Cottages on Squam PO Box 161, 981 Rte. 3, Holderness 03245 603-968-3600 bouldersmotel@yahoo.com www.boulderslakefrontmotel.com Cabins on the Cove Lake Winnisquam, Belmont 03220 617-868-0440 Last minute only: 603-470-3103 sfunkp@yahoo.com www.cabinsonthecove.com Cedar Lodge at Lake Winnipesaukee Rte. 3, Weirs Beach 03247 800-366-4883; 603-366-4316 cedarlodgenh@yahoo.com www.cedarlodgenh.com Channel Waterfront Cottages 1192 Weirs Blvd. (Rte. 3), Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-4673 jose@channelcottages.com www.channelcottages.com 15+ waterfront 1, 2 or 3+ bedroom cottages, kitchenettes, a/c, WiFi, docking, private beach, island with tiki bar & fireplace, gas grills. Very clean & comfortable. Walk to everything. Pets welcome. Since 1920, our 19th season! You'll love it!! Chocorua Camping Village KOA/Best Parks in America Rte. 16, 3 mi. north of Jct. 25W, Chocorua 03817 1-888-BEST-NHC (1-888-237-8642); 603-323-8536 info@chocoruacamping.com www.chocoruacamping.com Cottage Place on Squam Lake Rte. 3, Holderness 03245 603-968-7116; 877-968-7116 cottageplace@gmail.com www.cottageplaceonsquam.com See ad page 30.
A beautiful and affordable setting for your lakeside vacation. 30 cabin rentals, two houses (one on its own peninsula) one mile of lake frontage • three private beaches lawn games • docking facilities • central location rowboats, paddleboats, canoes available Call for information or to make a reservation. 725 Laconia Road • Tilton, New Hampshire 03276 (603)524-3248 • www.anchorageatthelake.com
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Cottages at Tower Hill PO Box 5234, Rte. 3, Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-5525 towerhill98@aol.com www.towerhillcottages.com 20 housekeeping cottages w/screened porches, grills, picnic tables. Some with A/C. Safe play area, laundry facilities & outdoor pool set back off road in a quiet setting. Color cable TV. Close to beach and attractions. Family owned. Cozy Inn–Lakeview House & Cottages 12 Maple St., Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-4310 www.cozyinn-nh.com cozyinn@cozyinn-nh.com Where you belong. In the heart of Weirs Beach overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee. Clean, affordable, updated, cottages; Inns w/ suites w/ private baths, rooms. Spectacular views, wi-fi, kitchens, cctv, DVD, 2 sparkling pools. Steps from beach, attractions. See ad page 28. Gilcrest Cottages & Motel 2378 US Rte. 3, Thornton 03285 603-726-3330; 888-741-0129; fax 603-726-8884 info@gilcrestcottages.com www.gilcrestcottages.com Grand View Motel & Cottages Rte. 3, Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-4973 info@grandviewmotel-nh.com www.grandviewmotel-nh.com Beautiful views, immaculate grounds, spotless accommodations. Close to all area attractions. Fully equipped motel, cottage, and efficiency units. See ad page 28. Half Moon Motel & Cottages 28 Tower St., Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-4494 halfmoonmotel@weirsbeach.com www.weirsbeach.com/halfmoon/motel The ideal location in Weirs Beach—closest to boat, train, beach, amusements. King-size pool. All units w/ scenic view, CCTV, AC, heat. Modern & comfy. See ad page 28. Lake Motel, The 280 South Main St., PO Box 887, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1100; 1-888-569-1110 info@thelakemotel.com www.thelakemotel.com See ad page 26.
Lake Shore Motel & Cottages 76 Lake Shore Drive, Moultonborough 03254 603-253-6244 Motel and cottages with sandy beach and boat dock on Lake Winnipesaukee. Canoe and kayak rentals, grills, picnic tables, AC/heat, CCTV, in-room coffee, free wireless internet and some pet-friendly units. Open all year. info@lakeshoremotelandcottages.com; www.lakeshoremotelandcottages.com Lakeside Get-a-way 7 Baker Ave., Weirs Beach Mail: PO Box 5552, Weirs Beach 03247 603 366-2306 info@lakesideget-a-way.com www.lakesideget-a-way.com Lazy E Motor Inn 808 Weirs Blvd., PO Box 5507 Weirs Beach 03247-5507 603-366-4003 info@lazyemotorinn.com www.lazyemotorinn.com Year-round lakefront motels and suites with gas fireplaces; seasonal cottages and 4 BR Lakehouse on Lake Winnipesaukee. Boat docks, raft, firepit, hot tub, gas grills. Ice fishing and Ski 'n' Stay. See ad page 28. Lighthouse Inn Bed & Breakfast & Cottages 913 Scenic Rd., Laconia 03246 603-366-5432; 1-877-543-5432 lighthousebb@metrocast.net www.lighthouseinnbb.com Loon Reservation Serivce, Inc. 264 Main St. #12, Lincoln 03251 603-745-5666; 800-745-5666 info@loonres.com www.loonres.com Lord Hampshire Motel & Cottages 885 Laconia Rd. (Rte. 3), Winnisquam 03289 603-524-4331 Lhampshire@metrocast.net www.LordHampshire.com Mirror Lake Bed and Boat 25 Governor Wentworth Highway, Mirror Lake 03853 603-569-3836 info@mirrorlakebedboat.com www.mirrorlakebedboat. com Waterfront efficiency rooms directly on Mirror Lake, minutes from downtown Wolfeboro. Rowboats with electric motors docked and awaiting your arrival.
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Naswa Resort 1086 Weirs Blvd., Laconia 03246 603-366-4341; 888-55-NASWA info@naswa.com www.naswa.com See ad page 57. Phillips House & Cottages Rte. 3, PO Box 131, Winnisquam 03289 Summer: 603-524-1649 Winter: 914-930-7721 7 lakeside cottages, 9 acres w/ sandy beach on Lake Winnisquam, 2-3 bdrm. Many amenities. Family oriented, playground, row/paddle boats, outlet shopping nearby. www.phillipshouseandcottages.com Pine View Lodge Rte. 109, Melvin Village 03850 603-544-3800 www.NewHampshirelodging.com Piping Rock Resort 680 N. Main St., Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1915 www.pipingrockresort.com Motel, cottages, and suites on Lake Winnipesaukee, 6 private acres. Sandy beach, docks, playground, volleyball, more. Open year round Preferred Vacation Rentals, Inc. 34 Whittier Hwy. (Rte.25), Center Harbor 03226 603-253-7811 or 877-525-3764 www.preferredrentals.com/wtc Proudly featuring the LARGEST selection of premier vacation rentals in the Lakes Region. Choose from hundreds of private pre-inspected waterfront & beach access homes, cottages, and condos. Available by week, month, season or annually. Color brochure available online or in print. Open daily, year round to best serve your rental needs. See ad page 58. Proctor’s Lakehouse Cottages 1144 Weirs Blvd., Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-5517 lakehouse@metrocast.net www.lakehousecottages.com “A New Idea in Old-Fashioned Hospitality.” 350' sandy beach, 5 docks and swimming platform, protected swim area, 12 cottages and 8 suites. All units are non-smoking. Walking distance to Weirs Beach attractions. Live webcam. Memories begin here. See ad page 28. Rodeway Inn 788 Laconia Rd., Tilton 03276 603-524-6897 gm.nh043@choicehotels.com www.choicehotels.com
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Sandybeach of Newfound 86 Whittemore Point Rd. North, Bridgewater 03222 603-744-8473 nancyhand@metrocast.net www.sandybeachofnewfound.com Modern housekeeping cottages, open year round. Private sandy beach on crystal clear Newfound Lake—fabulous sunsets & mountain views. Family favorite with playground, large cottages, fireplaces. Silver Lake Park Campground 389 Jamestown Rd., Belmont 03220 603-524-6289 silverlkcpgr@aol.com www.silverlakeparkcampground.com Silver Sands Motel & Marina Rte. 11B, Gilford 03249 603-293-4481 ssmotel@metrocast.net www.ssmotel.com See ad page 53. Sun Valley Cottages Rte. 3, Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-4945 sunvalleycottages@myfairpoint.net www.sunvally.com Classic private cottages in tall pines. Large pool, Jacuzzi, cedar hot tub! All w/ ac/heat, cctv, kitchen, phones, porches; some w/ fireplaces, pvt. bdrms. Knotty pine or contemporary interiors. Condos nearby; some w/ lake views! Open all Year! See ad page 29. Weirs Beach Motel & Cottages 396 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-4604 weirsbeachmotel@ myfairpoint.net www.weirsbeachmotel.com Family owned & operated. Upgraded standard or deluxe cottages, homes, modern motel with pool. A short walk to all Weirs Beach Attractions. White Mountain Exploration at Tenney Mountain 151 Tenney Mountain Rd., Plymouth 03264 603-536-4100; 1-888-288-1020 info@whitemountainexploration.com www.whitemountainexploration.com White Oak Motel & Cottages 435 US Rte. 3, Holderness 03245 603-968-3673 whiteoakmotel@juno.com www.whiteoakmotel.com See ad page 30. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Rte. 132N, Ashland 03217 603-968-9000 yogi@jellystonenh.com www.jellystonenh.com NH’s Family Fun Resort! Wooded, open, river view & private tent sites. Log cabin rentals, pool, water playground, mini-golf, daily activities, & more. Relax while your children have fun! See ad page 18.
hotels and resorts A Fireside Inn & Suites Jct. Rtes. 11 & 11B, 17 Harris Shore Rd., Gilford 03249 603-293-7526; 800-458-3877 www.firesideinngilford.com Ames Farm Inn 2800 Lakeshore Rd., Gilford 03249 603-293-4321 amesfarm@worldpath.net www.amesfarminn.com See ad page 56. Barton’s Motel 1330 Union Ave., Laconia 03246 603-524-5674 www.bartonsmotel. com On Lake Winnipesaukee. Motel rooms, 2 bedroom efficiencies, 2 bedroom housekeeping cottages, all A/C. Private sandy beach, outdoor heated pool. Free rowboats, and free dockage. Cable TV. Write for brochure. Bay Side Inn/Lakeside Boat Rentals Rte. 11D, Alton Bay 03810 603-875-5005 bsi@worldpath.net www.bayside-inn.com www.lakesideboatrentals.com
TownePlace Suites by Marriott 14 Sawmill Road, Gilford, NH 03249 (603) 524-5533 (800) MARRIOTT www.marriott.com/mhtgf doti.acres@mchg.com
Best Western Sunapee Lake Lodge 1403 Rte. 103, Mt. Sunapee 03255 603-763-2010; 1-800-606-5253 reservations@sunapeelakelodge.com www.sunapeelakelodge.com Black Bear Lodge 23 Black Bear Rd., Waterville Valley 03215 603-236-4501; 1-800-349-2327 info@blackbearlodgenh.com www.blackbearlodgenh.com Spacious condominium lodge featuring 107 1-bedroom suites (some with lofts), full kitchen & living/dining area. Pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool, children’s cinema, game room, exercise room. Center Harbor Inn 294 Whittier Hwy. (Rte. 25), Center Harbor 03226 603-253-4347; 877-9CENTRE info@centerharborinn.com www.centerharborinn.com Private sandy beach, dock space, free continental breakfast, fridge, phone, and cable TV in room. Beautiful view of lake and mountains, close to attractions. Channel Waterfront Cottages 1192 Weirs Blvd. (Rte. 3), Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-4673 jose@channelcottages.com www.channelcottages.com See ad page 52. Comfort Inn—Ashland 53 West St. (1-93 Exit 24), Ashland 03217 603-968-7668 gm.nh022@choicehotels. com www.comfortinnlakesregion.com Newly renovated rooms, continental breakfast, cable w/HBO, heated outdoor pool, fitness center, in-room coffee, micro/fridge, High speed internet, ample car, bus and truck parking. Common Man Inn & Spa 231 Main St. (Exit 26 off I-93), Plymouth 03264 603-536-2200; 866-the-CMAN info@theCmaninn.com www.theCmaninn.com See ad pages 21 & 44.
Over 1,000 acres of lakeside adventure - included with your stay! Family-friendly Meals & Lodging Hiking, Kayaking & Biking U Sandy Beaches & Lobster Bakes U Water Skiing & Knee-boarding U Theme Weekends & Weddings U On-site Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary U Alpine/Nordic Skiing U Snowtubing & Skating U Horse-drawn Sleighrides U U
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Courtyard by Marriott & Grappone Conference Center 70 Constitution Ave., Concord 03301 603-225-0303; 800-321-2211 www.courtyardconcord.com Hampton Inn and Suites 195 Laconia Rd., PO Box 288, Tilton 03276 800-HAM-PTON 603-286-3400 Fax: 603-286-3407 www.tiltonsuites.hamptoninn.com Holiday Inn Express & Suites 75 Tilton Road, Tilton, NH 03276 603-286-4550 hiexpresstilton@yahoo.com www.hiexpress.com/tiltonnh Indian Head Resort Rte. 3 (I-93 Exit 33), N. Lincoln 03251 603-745-8000; 800-343-8000 info@indianheadresort.com www.indianheadresort.com 180 acres of scenic splendor, 100 rooms, private balconies. Paddle boating, fishing on Shadow Lake. Indoor/outdoor pool and spa, restaurant, entertainment, lounge. 50" plasma HDTVs in all motel rooms. Near attractions, skiing. Groups welcome. Open year round. Inn at Smith Cove 19 Roberts Rd., Gilford 03249 603-293-1111 fax: 603-293-7660 www.innatsmithcove.com An elegant Victorian on Lake Winnipesaukee. Rooms, suites & house rentals (some w/ fireplaces and Jacuzzis), beach, docks. Snowmobilers welcome. All baths private. AC. Free WiFi. Smoking is allowed outside, not inside. No pets. Inns & Spa at Mill Falls 312 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 603-279-7006; 866-613-8262 info@millfalls.com www.millfalls.com See ad back cover. Jack O’Lantern Resort and Golf Course Rte. 3, I-93 Exit 30, Woodstock 03293 603-745-8121; 1-800-227-4454 info@jackolanternresort.com www.jackolanternresort.com See ad page 22. Lake Opechee Inn & Spa 62 Doris Ray Court, Lakeport 03246 603-524-0111; 877-300-LAKE info@opecheeinn.com www.opecheeinn.com Landmark Inn 480 Main St., Laconia 03246 603-524-8000 info@thelandmarkinn.net www.thelandmarkinn.net Lazy E Motor Inn 808 Weirs Blvd., PO Box 5507 Weirs Beach 03247-5507 603-366-4003 info@lazyemotorinn.com www.lazyemotorinn.com See ad page 28. Margate on Winnipesaukee 76 Lake St., Laconia 03246 603-524-5210; 888-764-4563 www.themargate.com reservations@themargate.com See ad page 56. Misty Harbor & Barefoot Beach Resort 118 Weirs Rd., Rte. 11B, Gilford 03249 603-293-4500; 800-33-MISTY www.mistyharbor.net Mountain Edge Resort & Spa at Sunapee 1380 Rte. 103, Newbury 03255 603-763-4600; 877-468-3343 reservations@mountainedgeresort.com www.mountainedgeresort.com Naswa Resort 1086 Weirs Blvd., Laconia 03246 603-366-4341; 888-55-NASWA info@naswa.com www.naswa.com See ad page 57. Oliver Lodge on Winnipesaukee 92 Powers Rd., Meredith 03253 603-387-3940 oliverlodge@myfairpoint.net www.oliverlodge.com See ad page 57. Purity Spring Resort 1251 Eaton Rd., East Madison 03849 800-373-3754; 603-367-8896 info@purityspring.com www.purityspring.com See ad page 55. Red Roof Inns 2 Staniels Rd., Loudon, NH 03307 603-225-8399; 1-800-Red-Roof www.redroof-loudon.com Rockywold Deephaven 18 Bacon Rd., Holderness 03245 603-968-3313 www.rdcsquam.com
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Sandy Point Beach Resort, Inc. 190 Mt. Major Hwy., Alton Bay 03810 603-875-6000 spb@metrocast.net www.sandypointbeachresort.com Shalimar on Lake Winnisquam 650 Laconia Road, Tilton 03276 (603) 524-1984 shalimar@metrocast.net www.shalimar-resort.com Year-round family resort with private sandy beach, boat launch & boat slips, indoor-heated Olympic swimming pool, complimentary continental breakfast. Lobster House Restaurant and Peter’s Pub. Sunday brunch. Snowy Owl Inn & Resort 41 Village Rd., PO Box 407, Waterville Valley 03215 1-800-766-9969; 603-236-8383 snowy@snowyowlinn.com www.snowyowlinn.com Steele Hill Resort 516 Steele Hill Rd, Sanbornton 03269 603-524-0500; 800-284-6985 info@steelehillresorts.com www.steelehillresorts.com See ad page 3. Summit at Four Seasons 974 White Oaks Rd., Weirs Beach 03246 800-563-7060; 603-366-4896 info@summitresortnh.com www.summitresortnh.com See ad page 3.
Super 8 Motel / Tilton Exit 20 I-93, 7 Tilton Rd., Tilton 03276 603-286-8882; 1-800-800-8000 www.Super8.com Town Square Condos & Village Shops PO Box 344, 33 Village Rd., Waterville Valley 03215 888-462-9887; 603-236-8175 townsquare.wv@boothcreek.com www.townsquarecondos.com TownePlace Suites by Marriott 14 Sawmill Rd., Gilford 03249 603-524-5533; 800-MARRIOTT doti.acres@mchg.com www.marriott.com/mhtgf See ad page 55. Valley Inn & Red Fox Tavern 17 Tecumseh Rd., Waterville Valley 03215 603-236-8425; 800-343-0969 info@valleyinn.com www.valleyinn.com Rooms with mountain views! Onsite game room, library, outdoor pool. Rooms w/refrigerators or suites w/kitchenettes, A/C. WiFi & whirlpool tubs. Full service conference facilities. Group tour packages available. Waterville Valley Association PO Box 365, Waterville Valley 03215 1-800-GO-VALLEY (468-2553) info@visitwatervillevalley.com www.visitwatervillevalley.com Windrifter Resort 337 So. Main St., Wolfeboro, 03894 603-569-1323 info@windrifterresort.com www.windrifterresort.com The Wolfeboro Inn 90 N Main St., Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-3016; 800-451-2389 info@wolfeboroinn.com www.wolfeboroinn.com
lodging services Go Nanny—Lakes Region PO Box 6686, Laconia, 03247 603-527-5800 info@gonanny.net www.gonanny.net See ad page 34. Laconia, NH
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new hampshire’s favorite getaway for food, fun & relaxation!
A Country Inn
33 unique rooms in five historic buildings, all with modern amenities.
summer specials
Stay Friday and Saturday, get the third night half price or stay two midweek nights and get the third free!
great packages!
Romantic Getaway Brewer’s Weekends • Zipline & Kayak Adventures Summer Theatre Package and more!
legendary dining
Go for lively and casual at Woodstock Station or check out our upscale bistro, the Clement Room Grille.
award-winning brewery
On-site microbrewery • Brewery Tours daily at noon. Visit us online at WoodstockInnBrewery.com 135 Main Street • North Woodstock, NH • 800-321-3985 • WoodstockInnNH.com
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vacation home rentals Association On Pollard Shores on Lake Waukewan 19 Pollard Shores Rd., Meredith 03253 603-362-8776; 603-279-6949; 978-771-8734 rhofeman@myfairpoint.net www.nhlakefrontrentals.com CENTURY 21 Lakes Region Realty We feature the finest selection of pre-inspected waterfront & water access homes for rent by the week, month or season. View “real time” listings availability at availability@LakesRegionRentals.com Call for full color listings brochure. Phone 603-253-9871 or 888-359-3858 www.LakesRegionRentals.com See ad pages 50, 59. Curry Realtors Rte. 11 At the tip of the Bay, Alton Bay 03810 603-875-6600 info@curryrealtorsnh.com www.curryrealtorsnh.com Inn at Smith Cove on Lake Winnipesaukee 19 Roberts Rd., Gilford 03249 603-293-1111 fax: 603-293-7660 www.innatsmithcove.com See ad page 55. Loon Reservation Service, Inc. 264 Main St. #12, Lincoln 03251 603-745-5666; 800-745-5666 info@loonres.com www.loonres.com
Martin Ricciuti—Re/Max Excellence 4 Whittier Hwy., (located at the lights in Center Harbor) Moultonboro 03254 603-556-0829 Martyr@remax.net www.NHLAKEHOME.com Maxfield Real Estate Center Harbor: 877-705-2424; Wolfeboro: 800-726-0480; Alton: 800-871-5687 www.MaxfieldRealEstate.com See ad page 48. Preferred Vacation Rentals, Inc. 34 Whittier Hwy. (Rte.25) Center Harbor 03226 603-253-7811 or 877-525-3764 www.preferredrentals.com/wtv Proudly featuring the LARGEST selection of premier vacation rentals in the Lakes Region. Choose from hundreds of private pre-inspected waterfront & beach access homes, cottages, and condos. Available by week, month, season or annually. Color brochure available online or in print. Open daily, year round to best serve your rental needs. See ad below. SellMyTimeShareNow.com 383 Central Avenue Dover 03820 603-516-0200 www.sellmytimesharenow.com Strictly Rentals, Inc. Rte. 25, 270 Whittier Hwy. PO Box 695, Center Harbor 03226 603-253-9800; 800-782-9575 vacation@strictlyrentals.biz www.strictlyrentals.biz In the Lakes Region “Our Only Business is Rentals” and we have a huge selection of waterfront and beach-access properties for you to choose from … check out our website! Weeks of availability also shown! Sunny Slope Farm 118 Old Wolfeboro Rd., Alton 03809 603-875-7562 sunnyslo@worldpath.net www.SunnySlopeFarmNH.com Vacation Home Rentals–Lake Winnipesaukee Rte 3, Paugus Bay, Laconia 03247 978-618-1501 uhsjs@aol.com www.lakesregion.org/vhr Condos and single town houses, weekend, weekday or weekly rentals. 1-4 bdrm. Beach access, full kitchens, decks overlooking Paugus Bay. 5 minutes to Weirs Beach, attractions and tax-free shopping. See ad page 59.
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Where to
camping AMC Cardigan Lodge 774 Shem Valley Rd., Alexandria 03222 603-466-2727; lodging@outdoors.org www.outdoors.org Ames Brook Campground 104 Winona Rd., Ashland 03217 603-968-7998; fax: 603-968-7267 info@amesbrook.com www.amesbrook.com Bethelwoods Campground & Inn 245 US Rte. 3, Holderness 03245 603-279-6266 camp@bethelwoods.com www.bethelwoods.com
The Bluffs at Danforth Bay 196 Shawtown Road, Freedom 03836 603-539-2069 thebluffs@danforthbay.com www.nhrvresort.com See ad below. Branch Brook Campground Rte. 49 / PO Box 390, Campton 03223 603-726-7001 BranchBrook@myfairpoint.net www.campnh.com 200 sites, Full service, TF, Wireless hot spot, Rec. Hall, Free hot showers, Arcade, St , LA, LP. Multi feature play pool, river, tubing, fishing, canoe & kayak rentals, activities.
We now have two RV resorts!
...one for the young, and one for the young at heart!
One of NH’s top camping and RV destinations with over 300 large natural sites spread over 150 acres.
A seasonal and extended-stay RV resort, designed exclusively for adults over fifty.
www.danforthbay.com
www.nhrvresort.com
Located between the White Mountains and the Lakes Region of NH Freedom, NH (603) 539-2069 resrvations@danforthbay.com 60
Chocorua Camping Village KOA/Best Parks in America Rte. 16, 3 mi. north of Jct. 25W, Chocorua 03817 1-888-BEST-NHC (1-888-237-8642); 603-323-8536 info@chocoruacamping.com www.chocoruacamping.com Awarded National Park of the Year 2008-09 Quality full-service family camping. Beach, pool, dog park, boating, fishing, hiking, and biking. Planned activities for children 7 days a week. Woodalls rated 5W rec, 5W fac. Clearwater Campground Rte. 104, Meredith 03253 603-279-7761; 800-595-7761 info@ClearwaterCampground.com www.ClearwaterCampground.com Danforth Bay Camping Resort 196 Shawtown Rd., Freedom, NH 03836 603-539-2069 info@danforthbay.com www.danforthbay.com See ad page 60. Gunstock Mountain Resort 719 Cherry Valley Rd., Gilford 03249 1-800-GUNSTOCK (486-7862); 603-293-4341 camping@gunstock.com www.gunstock.com See ad below & page 24. Harbor Hill Camping Area 189 NH State Rte. 25, Meredith 03253 603-279-6910 hhcamp@hhcamp.com www.hhcamp.com Lake Forest Resort Great East Lake, East Wakefield 03830 603-522-3306 mankus@worldpath.net www.lakeforestrvresort.com Lake Ivanhoe Inn & Campground 631 Acton Ridge Rd., E Wakefield 03830 603-522-8824 office@lakeivanhoe.com www.lakeivanhoe.com Long Island Bridge Campground 29 Long Island Rd., Moultonboro 03254 603-253-6053 LIBCG1@juno.com www.ucampnh.com/LongIslandBridge
Meredith Woods 4 Season Camping Area Rte. 104, Meredith 03253 603-279-5449; (800)-848-0328 info@meredithwoods.com www.meredithwoods.com Merrymeeting River 80 Heron Point Rd. (off Rte. 11 East, 1 mi. from Alton Circle), Alton 03809 603-859-4811 www.merrymeetingriver.com merrymeeting1@earthlink.net Newfound RV Park 792 Mayhew Tpk. (Rte. 3A), Bridgewater 03222 603-744-3344 Newfoundrv@aol.com www.newfoundrvpark.com Your big rig gateway to all New England’s attractions, Newfound Lake access nearby. 35 min to NH Motor Speedway, White Mtns., Laconia Bike Week. No need to unhook, FHU, free Wi-Fi, cable. Campstore, water, sewer, elec. 20/30/50 amp and propane on site. Open May-October. Pine Hollow Campground 656 N. Endicott St. (Rte. 3), Weirs Beach 03247 summer: 603-366-2222; winter: 508-647-1966 www.pinehollowcampground.com camp@pinehollowcampground.com See ad page 62. Silver Lake Park Campground 389 Jamestown Rd., Belmont 03220 603-524-6289 silverlkcpgr@aol.com www.silverlakeparkcampground.com Tamworth Camping Area Depot Rd., Tamworth 03886 603-323-8031; 800-274-8031 info@tamworthcamping.com www.tamworthcamping.com Twin Tamarack Family Camping Twin Tamarack Rd., New Hampton 03256 603-279-4387 twintamarack@metrocast.net www.twintamarackcampground.com Westward Shores Camping Area & Marina Rte. 16, on Ossipee Lake, West Ossipee 03890 603-539-6445 wwscamp@worldpath.net www.wwscamp.com
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White Mountain National Forest Campgrounds ProSport, Inc., Information: 888-CAMPS-NH www.campsnh.com See ad this page. Willey Brook Campground 883 Center St./Rte. 28, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-9493 www.willeybrookcampground.com Wolfeboro Campground 61 Haines Hill Rd., Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-9881 www.wolfeborocampground.com See ad page 27. Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Rte. 132N, Ashland 03217 603-968-9000, yogi@jellystonenh.com www.jellystonenh.com NH’s Family Fun Resort! Wooded, open, river view & private tent sites. Log cabin rentals, pool, water playground, mini-golf, daily activities, and more. Relax while your children have fun! See ad page 18.
23 campgrounds … … all in the White Mountain National Forest. For more information, call 1-888-CAMPS-NH. Southern White Mountain Campgrounds
Campton/Campton Group Area (R) Waterville Valley (R) Osceola Vista (R) Tripoli Road Dispersed Camping Russell Pond kancamagus east & west Campgrounds
Wildwood Hancock Big Rock Passaconaway Jigger Johnson Covered Bridge (R) Blackberry Crossing White Ledge (R) zealand valley Campgrounds
Zealand
Sugarloaf I (R)
Sugarloaf II (R)
northern presidential Campgrounds
Dolly Copp (R)
Barnes Field Group (R)
South Pond Recreational Area
evans notch Campgrounds
Hastings (R)
Wild River
Cold River (R)
Basin (R)
Complete Information: www.campsnh.com
Pine Hollow Campground open may 15-oct. 11, 2010
Family camping at its best!
1 mile from Weirs Beach–right across from FunSpot! n Nestled in the pines, yet an abundance of activities for everyone surround us! n Full hookups, 30 amp, pool, cable, internet/wireless, campfires, new bath house, laundry, ice and wood n Campsites available by the day, week, month or season Summer: 603-366-2222 Winter: 508-647-1966 • www.pinehollowcampground.com • camp@pinehollowcampground.com 62
New England’s only superspeedway!
2010 Major Events Schedule May 18-23 June 11-13 Friday, June 25 Saturday, June 26 Sunday, June 27 Friday, September 17 Saturday, September 18 Sunday, September 19
20th Annual Vintage Racing Celebration 87th Annual Loudon Classic NASCAR K&N Pro Series East New England 125 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour New England 100 NASCAR Nationwide Series New England 200 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Lenox Industrial Tools 301 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East New Hampshire 125 ACT Invitational, NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour New Hampshire 100 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series New Hampshire 200 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series SYLVANIA 300
Order tickets online at www.nhms.com or call 603-783-4931
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