Even though summer has winded down, there is still time for the perfect picnic. The kids, and grand kids, are back in school. Barbecues, lazy days of boating, and bathing suits will be replaced with cider mills, hayrides, and sweaters. But why not take advantage of the final days of summer-like weather and head out
This fall, Meredith Bay will be breaking ground on a whole new way to enjoy life on Lake Winnipesaukee—a 24-unit Adirondack-style, condominium building called The Bluegill Lodge. This unique and brand-new part of our wonderful planned community will allow residents to enjoy all that Meredith Bay has to offer in single-floor units that are the
The Zimmerman House – Manchester, NH Designed in 1950 by one of the world’s greatest modern architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, this well-preserved piece of architectural history is an example of Wright’s unique usonia style. “Usonia” was coined by Wright to take place of the word “American” in describing the distinct New World character of the
As a “flatlander” from Connecticut, my introduction to Lake Winnipesaukee came in 1984. Up until then, my concept of what constituted a lake was confined to bodies of water so small my husband referred to them as “ponds.” I was immediately impressed by the vastness and majesty of Lake Winnipesaukee, but never dreamed I would
Every year, CNBC performs a “Top States for Business” study and evaluates a number of different categories including “Quality of Life,” worth 350 points out of 2,500 total points. Last year, New Hampshire received 298 points in this very important category—making it #1 for CNBC’s “America’s Best Places to Live in 2012.” New Hampshire is
In the state of New Hampshire, one restaurant group has made a strong name for itself: The Common Man. With 18 restaurants scattered throughout the state, there’s a little something for everyone, including Italian-American, “creative” cuisine, comfort food, and American with a New England flair! Their motto, “Doing common things uncommonly well,” epitomizes the service
Having a beautifully landscaped yard can bring you and your family endless enjoyment. But it can also bring headaches and high bills if your lawn and gardens require a lot of tedious maintenance. You can enjoy the natural beauty of your yard with less maintenance and lower water bills by creating a landscaping plan that
No matter how much time you spend in the Lakes Region, you will never run out of areas that beg to be explored. Lake Winnipesaukee is an undertaking in itself! With 240 miles of shoreline, 72 square miles of surface area, and a length of 28 miles, it could take months (or even years!) of
One of the most delightful ways to spend an evening with family and friends is under the night sky cooking up a delicious meal. Whether you’re a grilling master or a cocktail aficionado, an outdoor kitchen can add an element of endless enjoyment to your lake home. After all, living lakeside is all about taking
It isn’t a true get away if you don’t get a little shopping done! Whether you are looking to grab a couple unique pieces for your Townhome, want to get lost in a new novel, or simply just want to take a look around The Shops at Mills Falls Marketplace has a little bit of
We like to use our open houses as an open forum for both current and future homeowners to answer any questions that they may have. Whether you already own a lake home here at Meredith Bay or have just started the search for a new vacation or main residence, one question that we hear on
Looking for your new favorite restaurant that’s a bit off of the beaten path but within easy range of your Meredith Bay lake home? A place that’s the perfect blend of casual atmosphere, unique menu, and great wine, with a little piano music or an open mic night for good measure? Well I’ve got the
Once school’s out for the summer, it’s great to let kids spend the first few weeks of summer vacation enjoying seemingly endless, unstructured fun. But what many parents and babysitters discover is that kids can quickly get bored and start craving some sort of structure to their long summer days. Luckily, the Lakes Region of
One of the main reasons people reside in New Hampshire is to take advantage of all the natural beauty and outdoor activities the state has to offer. In fact, New Hampshire is home to some of New England’s most magnificent natural wonders, ranging from its largest lake, Lake Winnipesaukee, to its highest peak, Mount Washington.