Central New Hampshire, NH

Travel Guide

Hanover which includes cafe lifestyle
Meredith which includes outdoor art
Meredith featuring a small town or village
Meredith showing fishing as well as a couple
Laconia featuring a river or creek and a house

Where to stay in Central New Hampshire

Beautiful beach! Very clean, and the view is amazing!!!

Weirs Beach

Lake views, live music, and beaches are some highlights of Weirs Beach. Make a stop by Winnipesaukee Pier or Weirs Beach while you're exploring.

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Eidelweiss Village

While there might not be top attractions in Eidelweiss Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Madison Boulder and Conway Station.

Eidelweiss Village
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South Down Shores

While South Down Shores isn't home to many top sights, Paugus Bay and Ahern State Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Down Shores
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The Bays

When in The Bays, you can plan a visit to Ossipee Lake Marina and Ossipee Lake, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Pine River Pond

Though Pine River Pond might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Great East Lake and Province Lake Golf Course.

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Bayside

While Bayside might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paugus Bay and Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa.

Bayside
Best Western Plymouth Inn-White Mountains

Best Western Plymouth Inn-White Mountains

2.5 out of 5
1513 US Route 3 Campton NH
$92 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$100 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Campton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (967 reviews)
Very nice place!

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Best Western Plymouth Inn-White Mountains
Hanover Inn Dartmouth

Hanover Inn Dartmouth

4 out of 5
Two East Wheelock Street Hanover NH
$219 nightly
The price is $238 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$238 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hanover. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (902 reviews)
I truly enjoyed my time. The Hanover Inn is charming, clean, and festively decorated. It is located in a prime location with walking distance to everything I needed. The staff is helpful and friendly. Valet parking was convenient in the cold winter. I would definitely stay here again. I stayed when ...

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Hanover Inn Dartmouth
Hideaway Inn Mt.Sunapee

Hideaway Inn Mt.Sunapee

2 out of 5
1403 New Hampshire Rte 103 Newbury NH
$136 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$148 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Newbury. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions John Hay National Wildlife Refuge and Mount Sunapee ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
The moment you drive up to the hotel with the fun wood paneled porte-cochère and you walk into the wonderfully scented lobby (they must infuse a special "welcoming hotel" scent!), you just feel great about your choice of stay. There was a sweet young man helping us check in at 4 pm, and on a weekend ...

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Hideaway Inn Mt.Sunapee
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Private Home with Large Indoor pool- Perfect for Summer Fun, Fall Foliage & Ski

Private Home with Large Indoor pool- Perfect for Summer Fun, Fall Foliage & Ski

Gilford NH
Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Gilford. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)
Wonderful host!Wonderful property!Great family vacation week!

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Private Home with Large Indoor pool- Perfect for Summer Fun, Fall Foliage & Ski
Stargazer's retreat with hot tub  & decks - near Ellacoya State Beach

Stargazer's retreat with hot tub & decks - near Ellacoya State Beach

Gilford NH
Stay at this vacation home in Gilford. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Gunstock Mountain Resort and Lake Winnipesaukee are ...
7.6/10 Good! (37 reviews)
The area was beautiful.

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Stargazer's retreat with hot tub & decks - near Ellacoya State Beach
Misty Harbor Resort, walk to concerts at NH Bank Pavilion beach on Lake Winni.

Misty Harbor Resort, walk to concerts at NH Bank Pavilion beach on Lake Winni.

Gilford NH
Book a stay at this beach condo in Gilford. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Gunstock Mountain Resort and Lake Winnipesaukee ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (138 reviews)
Very clean condo and Gloria was terrific! Excellent location if going to a concert at Bank NH Pavilion. Barefoot Beach was a beautiful beach with stunning mountain views. Would definitely stay again!

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Misty Harbor Resort, walk to concerts at NH Bank Pavilion beach on Lake Winni.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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