Lakes Region Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Where to stay in Lakes Region

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Weirs Beach

Lake views, live music and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Weirs Beach. Make a stop by Lake Winnipesaukee or Winnipesaukee Pier while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Weirs Beach
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Eidelweiss Village

Eidelweiss Village might not have many top sights, but Madison Boulder and Conway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eidelweiss Village
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Pine River Pond

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pine River Pond and surrounding area, you can visit Belleau Lake and Lake Ivanhoe.

Pine River Pond
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Bayside

While there might not be top attractions in Bayside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paugus Bay and Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa.

Bayside
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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

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bays and surrounding area, you can visit Ossipee Lake Marina and Ossipee Lake.

The Bays
Best Western Plus Landmark Inn

Best Western Plus Landmark Inn

2.5 out of 5
480 Main Street, Laconia, NH
The price is NZ$224 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$224
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Laconia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Bed was a little too low but otherwise fine"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Best Western Plus Landmark Inn
Weirs Beach Motel and Cottages

Weirs Beach Motel and Cottages

2 out of 5
396 Lakeside Ave, Laconia, NH
Stay at this motel in Laconia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Bank ...
8/10 Very Good! (668 reviews)
Mini vacation
"Cute little cottage walking distance to Weirs beach."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

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Weirs Beach Motel and Cottages
Days Inn by Wyndham Tamworth

Days Inn by Wyndham Tamworth

2.5 out of 5
1536 White Mountain Hwy, Chocorua, NH
The price is NZ$163 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$163
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Chocorua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (517 reviews)
"Overall it was a good experience. The staff was friendly and helpful, the beds were clean and comfortable and it was quiet. The bathroom was in need of a deep clean (a dirty towel from the previous guest was left hanging on the door, the toilet needed cleaning and the tub needed cleaning); it almost ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Tamworth
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Cold Spring Plymouth Resort

Cold Spring Plymouth Resort

3.5 out of 5
460 North Ashland Road, Ashland, NH
Stay at this 3.5-star ski vacation home in Ashland. Enjoy free WiFi, a golf course, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Trinity Church and The Flying Monkey ...
9/10 Wonderful! (134 reviews)
"My family and I have been traveling to the Lakes Region for 30+ years and have somehow never stumbled across Cold Spring Resort. I am so glad that we discovered it, as we enjoyed every bit of it. The unit that we stayed in was perfect for our family of five (two adults and three small children). ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Cold Spring Plymouth Resort
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
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! (165 reviews)
"Indoor pool was great for the kids and teenagers. Plenty of bedrooms to accommodate the whole family. Great family vacation."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Private Home with Large Indoor pool- Perfect for Summer Fun, Fall Foliage & Ski
Lakefront cottage with deck, patio, firepit, AC & W/D - secluded location

Lakefront cottage with deck, patio, firepit, AC & W/D - secluded location

Wakefield
Stay at this vacation home in Wakefield. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lake Ivanhoe and Lake Ivanhoe Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Amazing property!
"We have been staying at this property for years and love it! Cleaning was a bit spotty, but still worth the stay!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug. 2024

Lakefront cottage with deck, patio, firepit, AC & W/D - secluded location
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Popular places to visit

Lake Winnipesaukee

Lake Winnipesaukee

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Winnipesaukee, a popular spot to commune with nature in Laconia. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its live music.

Lake Winnipesaukee
Gunstock Mountain Resort

Gunstock Mountain Resort

Hit the slopes in Gilford with a visit to Gunstock Mountain Resort. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Gunstock Mountain Resort
Castle in the Clouds

Castle in the Clouds

Find out about the history of Moultonborough when you take a trip to Castle in the Clouds. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Castle in the Clouds

Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook

You can enjoy a show at Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook during your stay in Gilford. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook

Squam Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Squam Lake during your travels in Moultonborough. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Squam Lake

Weirs Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Weirs Beach during your trip to Laconia? Wander the lakeside and beaches in this family-friendly area.

Weirs Beach

Cities near Lakes Region

Meredith which includes a marina

Meredith

Fryeburg which includes a coastal town

Fryeburg

Alton Bay

Alton Bay

Chocorua

Chocorua