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Lake Winnipesaukee
Lake
A 72-sq.-mi. lake prone to winter freezing, with beaches, hundreds of islands & hiking trails.
4.80 (381 reviews)
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BankNH Pavilion
Concert hall
Big-name bands perform at a seasonal, 8,000-seat amphitheater with a smaller stage for rising acts.
4.60 (4.5K reviews)
3
Gunstock Mountain Resort
Ski resort
Family-friendly ski & snowboard area also offering Nordic terrain, a mountain coaster & tubing.
4.60 (2.5K reviews)
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Ellacoya State Park
State park
A sandy beach area with picnicking, an RV campground, a playground & family-friendly activities.
4.60 (625 reviews)
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Winnipesaukee Bay Gulls 2
Cafe
👍👍 Great vibe, delicious bagels, bagel sandwiches, and coffee! The coffee is self serve but if you make a pickup order I believe they will make it for you. It's very popular, and for good reason!
$ $$$
4.70 (285 reviews)
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Country Cook'n At The Lakeside
American restaurant
👍👍 I have been here twice. Once for late lunch/ early dinner and once for breakfast. Both times there was a slight wait but I don’t mind. They said it could be 25-30 minutes and it ended up being less than 10 minutes.
The food is very good. I really liked the home fries and Mexican omelette. Great por...
$ $$$
4.50 (777 reviews)
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Ames Farm Inn
Restaurant
👍👍 Loved that there was NO TV and NO WIFI. Truly relaxing! It was our first time and we were treated like family! Our cabin was right on the lake and the view was amazing. Enjoyed having coffee as the sun was rising over the lake. Can not wait to go back!
4.80 (163 reviews)
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Patrick's Pub & Eatery
Irish pub
Buzzy, kid-friendly Irish saloon serving American pub fare in roomy digs with music on weekends.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.9K reviews)
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Pizza Express
Pizza restaurant
👍👍 First experience I got the chicken bomb, asked for no mushroom and no mayo. Prepared exactly correct, very generous portions and seasoned and tasted amazing. The very next day I got a large chicken and steak combo calzone, again great portions and delicious. However the baklava was absolutely hands...
$ $$$
4.50 (265 reviews)
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HomeGoods
Department store
Home-decor chain stocking a variety of furnishings, bedding, kitchenware, holiday goods & more.
$ $$$
4.50 (255 reviews)
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Belknap Mountain State Forest
Nature preserve
👍👍 Another section of the Belknap mountain range that is just awesome for hiking! The trails vary from moderate to difficult. At least for me because I have a disability. But the views from the mountains in that area are beautiful! And Round Pond in the middle of it all to me is like heaven on Earth.
4.80 (113 reviews)
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The Breeze
Restaurant
👍👍 Worth the wait for opening! Formerly Lyon’s Den, The Breeze is under new ownership and now open daily. We loved it! It’s bright and beautiful inside, with the bar overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee. The decor is made up of old photos from around the lake, and even the womens room was adorable. We shared...
$$ $$
4.50 (233 reviews)
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Gilford Village Store
Deli
👍👍 After hiking to the Belknap firetower we stopped in to the Gilford Village Store for lunch. We were really impressed with the quality of the food and portion size. The veggies on the cali sandwich were perfectly fresh. Everything in the dessert case looked amazing! The jelly donut cheesecake was one...
$$ $$
4.60 (158 reviews)
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Gilford Country Store
Gift shop
👍👍 GREAT store! Nice assortment of themed Tee shirts, Sweatshirts and JEWELRY!
The proprietors after Super friendly and helpful!
Love this place!
4.70 (87 reviews)
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Lakes Region Plaza
Business center
👍👍 Went to the Hannaford in this plaza...
Love this store!
4.20 (446 reviews)