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Nestled on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, this charming town offers scenic boat tours and prime fishing spots. Hike Mount Major for breathtaking views, or visit nearby Gunstock Mountain Resort for year-round outdoor adventures.
There are plenty of places to stay in Alton with 21 accommodations. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you search for similar accommodations. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for conveniences you might find in an apartment such as a kitchen. You can also filter by similar property types like condos, vacation homes, or cottages.
An apartment features a kitchen for convenient meals, and is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples looking to stay away from the tourist areas, and also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
Here's a favorite apartment in the area to consider: 9 Lake Street : Located in Wolfeboro, 9 mi/14.4 km from the heart of Alton. Includes laundry facilities and free WiFi. Onsite laundry facilities and concierge services are on site.
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Alton. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Alton are January, March, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.
Lake Winnipesaukee and Halfmoon Lake are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Merrymeeting State Wildlife Management Area and Alton Town Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), which is located 13.2 mi (21.3 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal), which is 22.5 mi (36.3 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.