New England is full of charming destinations with quaint inns and bed and breakfasts listed on the prestigious Select Registry, which holds historic establishments to the highest standards. Gourmet breakfast, plush rooms with modernized amenities, in tact age-old architecture and seamless food options are part of an unparalleled experience at these amazing escapes along the upper east coast.
If you’re looking for the perfect winter getaway, there is no better place than New England. From mountains for skiing and holiday tours to cozy Inns, there’s no better place than right here to embrace the holidays with your friends and family.
Jackson, New Hampshire, a quiet resort town in the heart of the White Mountains, is the perfect spot for a leisurely summer vacation or winter weekend getaway. The town is home to an admirable variety of places to stay — from quiet, romantic inns to busy, skier-packed hotels — all of which feature classic New England charm, of course.
I shouldn’t have been surprised. Over the past several winters we’ve regularly ventured to the Mount Washington Valley. Though New England is populated with many fine skiing regions, nothing quite matches the diversity of terrain found in the seven Alpine ski areas here.
When it comes to a New England vacation, New Hampshire offers some of the most authentic and iconic places to visit. This small, coastal state is perfect for year-round holidays. New Hampshire boasts some of the largest ski mountains along the East Coast, which makes it a perfect escape for couples who are looking for a picture-perfect winter escape, or somewhere to go during the holiday seasons.
Each of these 17 getaways from Virginia to Maine revolve around a charming inn or B&B that, though not excessively opulent, will nevertheless soothe your soul, be it through views, food, art, innkeepers or all of the above.
JACKSON — For the third year in a row, The Inn at Ellis River, of Jackson, has received a best of BedandBreakfast.com award. The Inn was selected as Best in New England in the annual Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards, 2009-2010. Awards are based upon a qualitative and quantitative review of the nearly 50,000 independent reviews submitted to BedandBreakfast.com, the leading online bed and breakfast directory and reservation network worldwide.
The 800,000-acre White Mountains of New Hampshire have been drawing tourists since our country’s independence. Though not quite tamed, man has left his mark on these stony hills, making money by highlighting Mother Nature’s finest features. And selling fudge.
The Boston Herald featured an article on March 12, 2015 by Moira McCarthy about Jackson, NH and mentions the Inn at Ellis River: “The lodging choices in Jackson offer something for anyone… Looking for a cozy B&B? The Inn at Ellis River offers plenty of room, an amazing breakfast and the lovely sound of a babbling brook.”
In New Hampshire at Jackson Cross Country Ski Touring Center, it’s a pretty safe bet you can count on this scenario until April. With an extensive network of trails totaling 93 miles (58 of which are groomed & double tracked daily), Jackson has the most extensive cross-country ski trail system in the Northeast.
When you visit Black Mountain, you don’t need to travel far from Jackson Village for anything you might want to do. Jackson is quaint and quiet, but has a lot to offer.
BedandBreakfast.com’s Top 10 Mountain Escapes, Fall/Winter, 2011 featuredThe Inn at Ellis River as the B&B for Mountain Escape #5: Jackson, NH. Jackson sits in the White Mountain National Forest, and there are endless activities here all year long… New Hampshire To Do, Jackson’s Community Christmas… Traditionally Yours, December 2011.
