Guidebook for Ashland
Food Scene
Food recommendations within a 15 minute drive.
Delightful specialty store with coffee, breakfast, a full deli selection, beer & wine, and a cute gift section. The MarketPlace is seasonal - open from mid-April through the end of December each year.
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Squam Lake MarketPlace
863 S. 3Delightful specialty store with coffee, breakfast, a full deli selection, beer & wine, and a cute gift section. The MarketPlace is seasonal - open from mid-April through the end of December each year.
Good food, great atmosphere. Go upstairs to the lounge for live music.
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The Common Man
60 Main StGood food, great atmosphere. Go upstairs to the lounge for live music.
Local spot, open year round. Great views of Little Squam Lake.
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Walter's Basin
859 US-3Local spot, open year round. Great views of Little Squam Lake.
American-Italian food that is always delicious. Call ahead to put your name on the list.
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Italian Farmhouse
337 Daniel Webster HwyAmerican-Italian food that is always delicious. Call ahead to put your name on the list.
Of the two pizza places in Ashland, Village Pizza is by far superior (though don't expect it to rival your favorite place back home).
Village Pizza & Grill
116 Main StOf the two pizza places in Ashland, Village Pizza is by far superior (though don't expect it to rival your favorite place back home).
The Inn has a very nice, somewhat upscale restaurant with great food and drink. Open seasonally - be sure to check the website or call before visiting in the spring and late fall/winter. https://www.squamlakeinn.com/
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Squam Lake
The Inn has a very nice, somewhat upscale restaurant with great food and drink. Open seasonally - be sure to check the website or call before visiting in the spring and late fall/winter. https://www.squamlakeinn.com/
Essentials
Grocery stores and other essentials within a 15 minute drive.
Bob's Shur-Fine Market
52 Main StNeed a battery? How about an extension cord? Or a drain plug? This is our go-to hardware store.
Ashland Lumber
20 West StNeed a battery? How about an extension cord? Or a drain plug? This is our go-to hardware store.
CVS
345 Highland StHannaford Supermarket
50 NH-25Shopping
Not much in the way of shopping in and around Ashland. For a walk "downtown" drive to Plymouth or Meredith.
Boomerang Used Furniture & Funky Stuff
5 Main StGreat second-hand finds.
The Quince And Quail
44 Main StAntiques and home goods right in Ashland.
Readery
67 Main StNew and used books in downtown Plymouth.
Parks & Nature
Summer, Fall and Winter are all great seasons to get outside in New Hampshire (with Spring more equivalent to mud season than anything else). https://www.alltrails.com/us/new-hampshire
Great local science center with live animal exhibits and trails.
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I-Center ye-Science ye-Squam Lakes Natural
23 Science Center RdGreat local science center with live animal exhibits and trails.
Look up this great two hour trail with sweeping views of Squam Lake - http://www.hikenewengland.com/RattlesnakeWestGen1.html
Rattlesnake Trail
Look up this great two hour trail with sweeping views of Squam Lake - http://www.hikenewengland.com/RattlesnakeWestGen1.html
Rent kayaks and get out on the water! SLA is right on Squam Lake.
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Squam Lake
Rent kayaks and get out on the water! SLA is right on Squam Lake.
Beautiful walk/hike - easy to do, about two hours round trip. There is an entry fee.
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Flume Gorge Visitor Center
852 Daniel Webster HighwayBeautiful walk/hike - easy to do, about two hours round trip. There is an entry fee.
Whitten Woods Trailhead
Highland StreetVery, very close to the house with simple trails.
Skiing
Both Loon and Waterville are within a 30 minute drive.
Loon Mountain Resort
60 Loon Mountain RdSki Resort
Waterville Valley Resort
1 Ski Area RdSki Resort
Sightseeing
Who doesn't want to see where a rock that looked like a head *used* to be?
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Old Man of the Mountain Historic Site
Who doesn't want to see where a rock that looked like a head *used* to be?
Squam River Covered Bridge
River Street