About the Area

Holderness

This little town in the Lakes Region has a lot to offer. Holderness is centrally located with quick access to lakes and Ski mountains. Squam Lake is our crown jewel. Squam Lake is where the famous movie On Golden Pond was filmed.

www.holderness-nh.gov 

Ashland

Ashland is a picturesque rural community, gateway to the Lakes Region and on the southern edge of the White Mountain National Forest. The community of Ashland is bordered on the west by the Pemigewasset River and on the east by Little Squam Lake. Ashland offers historical places, outdoor recreational opportunities, local artists and businesses to visit, as well as dining, shopping, and other services.

https://ashlandnh.org/ 

Plymouth

Located along the Pemigewasset River: http://www.plymouth-nh.org  In Plymouth - the Walter/Newton Natural Area and Rainbow Falls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C24olhFUiHM 

Schools: http://pes.sau48.org/  Holderness Elementary school: https://www.sau48.org/sau48.org/Domain/9  an excellent school and go to High school in Plymouth. https:// www.sau48.org/Domain/10  Also a public Nature-based, Montessori school http://mountainvillagecharterschool.org/  and http://www.ccsplymouth.com/  a Christian School

Plymouth State U: http://plymouth.edu/  take courses at the college or get involved in their annual community theatrical production search ETC at PSU.

Private Schools: http://www.holderness.org/  www.newhampton.org/  Snow sports academy: www.wvbbts.org/ 

Hiking

http://www.visitwhitemountains.com/  http://www.wildnh.com/  http://www.amc4000footer.org/ 

Science Centers: http://www.nhnature.org/ 

www.nhaudubon.org/locations/centers/newfound 

Conservation Organizations: https://www.squamlakes.org/ , https://www.squamslandtrust.org/ 

Dining

too many to list! https://www.lakesregion.org/dine/ 

Squam Lake

https://www.squamlakes.org/  (Squam where On Golden Pond was filmed)

Newfound Lake

https://newfoundlake.org/ 

Lake Winnipesaukee:

http://www.lakesregion.org/ 

Marinas

http://www.nhmobilemarine.com/ 

www.riveredgemarina.com/ 
http://www.squamboats.com 

Golfing: http://owlsnestresort.com/nh 

https://www.golfnow.com/courses/1033644-highland-links-golf-club-details 

https://www.waukewangolfclub.com/ 

Theater/Music: http://www.flyingmonkeynh.com/ 
http://www.littlechurchtheater.com/ 

http://www.nhmf.org/ 

http://www.winnipesaukeeplayhouse.org/ 

Bicycling: http://www.rhinobikeworksnh.com/ 

Rock climbing

http://www.mountainproject.com/v/rumney/10586 

Skiing is under an hour away (areas have summer fun too): http://www.waterville.com/ 

https://www.loonmtn.com 

http://raggedmountainresort.com/  http://www.gunstock.com/  http://www.cannonmt.com/ 

https://www.loonmtn.com/ 

http://www.skitenney.com/ 

Snowmobiling: https://nhsa.com/ 

Ice skating outside and https://campus.plymouth.edu/arena/ 

Healthcare

There is a great area, local hospital https://spearehospital.com/  a critical access hospital With helipad for air flights to larger institutions including Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Lakes Region Chamber of Commer
http://www.lakesregionchamber.org/ 

http://www.centralnh.org 

Shopping

https://www.tangeroutlet.com/tilton