Vacation at New Hampshire lake or beach hotel, inn, or resort

In New Hampshire, waterfront hotels and lodgings can refer to both the oceanfront of the state’s Seacoast region or to the lakefront along Lake Winnipesaukee and the many other beautiful lakes of the Lakes and Western Lakes and Mountains regions. In any case, waterfront, oceanfront, and lakefront hotels and motels and other rentals offer a large range of prices and levels of casual ease or luxury for couples, singles, or families with children.

Center Harbor Inn on Lake Winnipesaukee

Route 25 Centre Harbor, NH 03226 Phone: 603-253-4347

Close to Weirs Beach, Mt. Washington, and other New Hampshire hotspots!

The Center Harbor Inn sits on the northwest shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, in the quiet village of Center Harbor. The hotel is located on the water, with 200 feet of private sandy beach, as well as docks, slips & moorings and lounge chairs. The property also provides a free continental breakfast, including bagels, fruit, coffee & tea. The Center Harbor Inn on Lake Winnipesaukee is just minutes away from golf, tennis, hiking, shopping, and major tourist attractions. Water skiing, swimming, sailing, fishing or boating is abundant on the lake. A wide assortment of nearby restaurants provides both formal and casual dining. Each room is equipped with 2 Queen size beds, a half-sized stainless steel fridge, cable TV, DVD & VHS player, AC & Heat, a private balcony & full bath.

Inns & Spa at Mill Falls

312 Daniel Webster Highway Meredith, NH 03253 Phone: 603-279-7006 Toll-Free: 800-622-6455 Fax: 603-279-6797

Beautiful lake views and cozy fireplaces

Situated in the heart of Meredith, on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, you will find four charming country Inns and one historic NH village. The Inns & Spa at Mill Falls offer 159 rooms and suites, two indoor pools, sauna, Jacuzzi, a fitness room, function facilities for up to 350, and the world-class Cascade Spa. Enjoy a spectacular view of Lake Winnipesaukee while sitting by the fireplace in your room. Dine at one of our 7 great restaurants for a meal to remember, or visit the Mill Falls Marketplace for a unique shopping experience in one of our seventeen shops and galleries. The Inns & Spa at Mill Falls are the ultimate getaway.

Margate Resort on Winnipesaukee

76 Lake Streeet Laconia, NH 03246 Phone: 603-524-5210 Toll-Free: 800-MARGATE Fax: 603-524-2879

Open your eyes to The Margate Resort on Lake Winnipesaukee!

For almost 60 years and four generations The Margate Resort has been the final destination for family fun, romance, and recreation. The Margate Resort offers fun and activities for every season and vacationer. The hotel is located on the shores of Paugus Bay. With over 400 feet of private sandy beach, lounge chairs, boat docks, and a fun and festive Beach Bar, The Margate is the place to be. The Margate Resort on Lake Winnipesaukee is just minutes away from golf, hiking, tax free shopping, and major tourist attractions. All guest rooms are equipped with Keurig® K-Cup Coffee Makers, Green Mountain® coffee, irons & ironing boards, and hairdryers. Lake and West rooms also include double-sized stainless steel mini-fridges and free WiFi!

Purity Spring Resort

1251 Eaton Road (Route 153) East Madison, NH 03849 Phone: 603-367-8896 Toll-Free: 800-FREE-SKI

Celebrating 100 years of lodging and recreation!

Family-owned Purity Spring Resort has long catered to families, groups and guests looking for traditional country lodging in a setting of forests, lakes and mountains. The resort property surrounds pristine Purity Lake, which offers unblemished shorelines, sandy beaches, bogs and heaths, and is adjacent to a NH Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary. The resort’s unique lakeside setting has made it a popular site for family reunions and group gatherings, in addition to many lakeside wedding options and mountain-top ceremonies and receptions overlooking the pristine shoreline of Purity Lake below.

Purity Spring offers numerous lodging options around Purity Lake, home-style meals, and an indoor pool and fitness center. Guests can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, water skiing, miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, and an extensive summer recreational program for kids and families alike.

During the winter season, Purity Spring owns and operates King Pine Ski Area, offering alpine and nordic skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, snowshoeing around Purity Lake, ice skating and horse-drawn sleigh rides.

Rockywold-Deephaven Camps

18 Bacon Road Holderness, NH 03245 Phone: 603-968-3313 Fax: 603-968-3438

Vacation on the shore of pristine Squam Lake

Since 1897, Rockywold-Deephaven Camps have offered families an ideal place to gather and soak in the quiet, simple pleasures of the New Hampshire wilderness. Spread over 115 acres, two peninsulas, and along over a mile of lakeshore, RDC offers a rustic simplicity, respect for the land and good old fashioned fun. Our 60 cottages and two lodges are scattered among shorefront pines and granite outcroppings. Each has twin beds, a fireplace, a screened-in porch, private dock, and an antique ice box where ice is delivered daily. If small mouth bass fishing, rollicking square dances, heaping buffet-style meals, quiet afternoon card games, hikes in the White Mountains, canoeing, tennis and a really good book sound like your idea of vacation, welcome to RDC!

Wentworth by the Sea Marriott Hotel & Spa

588 Wentworth Road New Castle, NH 03854 Phone: 603-422-7322 Toll-Free: 866-240-6313 Fax: 603-422-7329

Even the tide returns twice a day!

Since 1874, Wentworth by the Sea has stood as a landmark hotel commanding stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Isles of Shoals, and the Piscataqua River. Reopened in 2003 as a premier Marriott Hotel & Spa after a massive renovation, the hotel – a AAA Four-Diamond lodging - is located just minutes from historic downtown Portsmouth and the Kittery outlets; an hour north of Boston, and close to beautiful parks, beaches, and seacoast attractions. Wentworth by the Sea offers 161 guest rooms and suites, most with ocean or harbor views. Meetings, conferences, and social activities take place in the Grand Ballroom, two-full service restaurants, and historic gardens. An outdoor pool complements a full service spa.

Purity Spring Resort

1251 Eaton Road (Route 153) East Madison, NH 03849 Phone: 603-367-8896 Toll-Free: 800-FREE-SKI

Celebrating 100 years of lodging and recreation!

Family-owned Purity Spring Resort has long catered to families, groups and guests looking for traditional country lodging in a setting of forests, lakes and mountains. The resort property surrounds pristine Purity Lake, which offers unblemished shorelines, sandy beaches, bogs and heaths, and is adjacent to a NH Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary. The resort’s unique lakeside setting has made it a popular site for family reunions and group gatherings, in addition to many lakeside wedding options and mountain-top ceremonies and receptions overlooking the pristine shoreline of Purity Lake below.

Purity Spring offers numerous lodging options around Purity Lake, home-style meals, and an indoor pool and fitness center. Guests can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, water skiing, miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, and an extensive summer recreational program for kids and families alike.

During the winter season, Purity Spring owns and operates King Pine Ski Area, offering alpine and nordic skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, snowshoeing around Purity Lake, ice skating and horse-drawn sleigh rides.