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About the Hotel

53 Parade Road, Meredith, New Hampshire, United States, 3253

Near Meredith Bay

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Location

The Ballard House Inn is situated on over 10 acres of rolling meadows and private forest, providing direct access to the Waukewan Highlands hiking trail. Guests can explore the surrounding 178 acres of recreational land, which includes trails and small ponds. This convenient location enhances opportunities for outdoor activities, just minutes away from Lake Winnipesaukee and downtown Meredith.

Dining

Every morning, the Ballard House Inn serves a full country breakfast that includes items such as baked apples, cheese bread, and customized cooked-to-order dishes like omelets and pancakes. Guests can also experience exceptional catered dining by a certified Le Cordon Bleu Chef from Kimberly's Catering. Event hosting options are available for groups, featuring open areas on the wrap-around deck with mountain and lake views.

Accommodations

The Ballard House Inn offers a variety of guest rooms, including a charming two-room suite perfect for families or business travelers, featuring panoramic lake and mountain views. Each room is designed with unique country decor and includes amenities such as a working fireplace and private bath. The second-floor accommodations are equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and beautiful views of the landscape.

Event Spaces

The Ballard House Inn provides ample outdoor seating on a large wrap-around deck, making it an excellent venue for weddings and special events. Inside, two separate living room areas create an inviting space for guests to mingle before or after occasions. Live music options are available, with performances from accomplished singer-songwriter Chelsea Berry enhancing the event experience.

Outdoor Activities

The Ballard House Inn is located near numerous hiking trails, including the easy West Rattlesnake hike and the moderate Red Hill Fire Tower hike, both offering stunning views of local lakes. Guests have access to nearby attractions, such as Leavitt Beach on Lake Winnipesaukee and Castle in the Clouds. Other nearby hiking options include the Franconia Ridge and Mount Eisenhower, featuring challenging routes and breathtaking scenery.

Highlights

Location: 10 acres of rolling meadows and private forest

Dining: Full country breakfast and catering by Le Cordon Bleu Chef

Accommodations: Charming two-room suite with panoramic views

Event Spaces: Large wrap-around deck for outdoor seating

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Meredith's beautiful lakeside path at sunrise.
Visit the Moulton Farm for fresh local produce and homemade goodies.
Explore the charming shops in downtown Meredith for unique gifts.
Dine at Lago for delicious pizza with stunning lake views.
Check out the Meredith Historical Society for local history exhibits.

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Ballard House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Ballard House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Ballard House Inn Location

53 Parade Road, Meredith, New Hampshire, United States, 3253

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53 Parade Road, Meredith, New Hampshire, United States, 3253

City landmarks

Museum

American Police Motorcycle Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Winnipesaukee Playhouse

2200 ft

Landmark

Waukewan Highlands Community Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad

1.2 mi

Landmark

Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Meredith Children's Museum

1.5 mi

Marina

Meredith Marina

1.2 mi

Mall

Mill Falls Marketplace

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Waukewan Dam

1.7 mi

Landmark

Meredith Bay

1.5 mi

Landmark

Meredith Recreation

1.3 mi

Landmark

Prescott Park

1.4 mi

Spa Centre

Sacred Waters Yoga at Mill Falls

1.6 mi

Landmark

First Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Lakes Gallery At Chi-lin

1.5 mi

Church

First Congregational Church- Meredith

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Meredith Sculpture Walk

1.6 mi

Harbour

Meredith Town Docks

1.5 mi

Church

Meredith Congregational Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Advent Christian Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Calvary Bible Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Meredith Bowling Lanes

1.7 mi

Landmark

Barnz's Meredith Cinema

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Wine'ing Butcher

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lake Waukewan

2.1 mi

Museum

Lake Winnipesaukee Historical

2.0 mi

Landmark

Laconia Paintball

2.0 mi

Museum

Lake Winnipesaukee Museum

2.1 mi

Beach

Weirs Beach

2.7 mi

Theatre

Interlakes Summer Theater

2.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

American Police Motorcycle Museum

3600 ft

Meredith

Waukewan Highlands Community Park

2100 ft

Restaurants

Mello Moose Coffee House

2100 ft

136 Daniel Webster Hwy

Explore Meredith

Local Experiences

Winnipesaukee Playhouse

10 minutes' walk

Local theater showcasing live performances and musicals. A vibrant cultural hub for art lovers.

American Police Motorcycle Museum

15 minutes' walk

A unique museum highlighting police motorcycle history with exhibits and memorabilia. Great for motorcycle enthusiasts.

Waukewan Highlands Community Park

13 minutes' walk

Spacious park offering trails and picnic areas. Perfect for family outings and leisurely walks.

Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad

5 minutes' drive

Scenic train rides through beautiful landscapes of Lake Winnipesaukee. A memorable experience for families.

Water Sports at Weirs Beach

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy water skiing, paddleboarding, and swimming. Rentals available, making it ideal for thrill-seekers.

Sacred Waters Yoga

10 minutes' drive

Tranquil yoga sessions available at Mill Falls. Perfect for relaxation seekers in a serene environment.

Mello Moose Coffee House

10 minutes' walk

Casual coffee shop serving delicious brews and baked goods. Popular among families and solo travelers.

Lake House Grille

5 minutes' drive

American cuisine with lake views. Known for its seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Barnz's Meredith Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema featuring current movies. Offers a relaxed environment for movie lovers.

Live Music at Church Landing

10 minutes' drive

Regular live music events in a charming setting. Great spot for couples and nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Meredith32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Lebanon Municipal (LEB)138 min · 57.0 mi

Pease International Tradeport (PSM)143 min · 59.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballard House Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 130 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About Ballard House Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ballard House Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Ballard House Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Ballard House Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

What dining options are available at Ballard House Inn?

An American breakfast is available for guests, and there is an on-site terrace bar.

Which attractions are located near Ballard House Inn?

Nearby attractions include Castle in the Clouds (15 km), Gunstock Ski Area (18 km), and Kancamagus Highway (20 km).

What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Ballard House Inn?

Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, canoeing, and fishing in the area.

Is Wi-Fi available at Ballard House Inn?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Ballard House Inn offer any fitness facilities?

The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.

What views can guests enjoy from Ballard House Inn?

Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the mountains and nearby lakes.

How far is Ballard House Inn from Lebanon Municipal Airport?

The hotel is located 87 km from Lebanon Municipal Airport.

What are the recreational features available at Ballard House Inn?

Guests can relax in the shared lounge and garden areas.

Are there any special features that Ballard House Inn offers?

The hotel has a unique historical character dating back to 1784 and features a large wrap-around deck.

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