Best Time to Visit the New Hampshire Coast

The Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse is a great place to visit on the New Hampshire coast any time of year.

Exeter is one of the most appealing small towns in New England, rich in history and culture and featuring an easygoing downtown scene. Just minutes from the New Hampshire coast, this vibrant destination offers the best of both worlds: coastal adventure and small-town charm. Each season offers something different, from colorful fall harbor views to crisp […]

Take the Ultimate Day Trips From Exeter

With so many day trips from Exeter to choose from it's hard to pick just one. Take a day trip to the Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine.

Exeter, New Hampshire welcomes visitors with historic appeal and a rich sense of New England character. Day trips from Exeter offer an easy way to explore coastal views, charming towns, and scenic drives. Distinguished brick buildings line the streets, independent shops beckon you to stop by, and the Squamscott River adds a beautiful backdrop to everyday […]

New Hampshire Coastal Towns to Visit

Visit these New Hampshire coastal towns, like Hampton, this year and experience the charm of small town living.

New Hampshire coastal towns are some of the most rewarding places to explore along the Seacoast, offering ocean scenery, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Stretching along the New Hampshire coast, these communities pair sandy beaches and rocky shorelines with bustling harbors, historic landmarks, and fresh seafood enjoyed just steps from the water. From sunrise […]

The Best Small Towns in New Hampshire for Christmas

Exeter is one of the best towns in New Hampshire, especially in the winter months. Downtown is full of one-of-a-kind boutiques and cozy coffee shops.

When you think about the best towns in New Hampshire to visit during Christmas, there are few more charming than Exeter. This small, historic town along the Seacoast has all the warmth and charm that make winter in New England unforgettable. Known for its cobblestone streets, beautifully preserved architecture, and a lively arts and dining […]

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WINTER AT ITS FINEST

Stay at the Inn. Dine at Ambrose.

Unwind upon arrival with our signature cocktail, then descend to an intimate evening of exceptional cuisine — just steps from your suite.

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