The Ballard House Inn

Mountain guesthouse with 24-hour fitness, near Lake Winnipesaukee

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Big Squam Suite | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Nestled near Lake Winnipesaukee, The Ballard House Inn offers a warm welcome with full breakfast and a cozy garden. Relax on the sunny terrace, work out in the 24-hour gym, or simply enjoy in-room WiFi. Previous guests have praised the delicious breakfast and attentive staff.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Gym
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

Daily housekeeping
24-hour fitness center
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Garden
Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

$200 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Tomorrow

Oct 15 - Oct 16

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Winnipesaukee Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Sofa bed - queen

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

450 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed

Big Squam Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Sofa bed - queen

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

452 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed

Waukewan Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Free bottled water

250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Winnisquam Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Free bottled water

Cable channels

250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Sunapee Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Free bottled water

250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Newfound Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Free bottled water

Cable channels

250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Opechee Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Free bottled water

250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

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$163 nightly

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

53 Parade Road, Meredith, NH, 03253

What's nearby

Lake Waukewan - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Winnipesaukee Playhouse - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Funspot Family Fun Center - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
Weirs Beach - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook - 15 min drive - 14.0 km

Getting around

Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 14 min drive
Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal) - 47 min drive
Tilton Station - 26 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
‪Cumberland Farms - ‬5 min drive
‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
‪D.A. Long Tavern at Funspot - ‬5 min drive
‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Ballard House Inn

At The Ballard House Inn, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Winnipesaukee and Squam Lake. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness center, and hiking/biking trails, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing are nearby. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 8 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

Hiking/biking trails nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Fishing nearby

Services

Luggage storage
Romance packages

Facilities

Garden
Terrace
24-hour fitness center

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Premium bedding

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Free bottled water

Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 31 and April 30.

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Guests should be aware that a dog resides at this property.

Also known as

Ballard House

Ballard House Inn

Ballard House Inn Meredith

Ballard House Meredith

The Ballard House Inn Meredith

The Ballard House Inn Guesthouse

The Ballard House Inn Guesthouse Meredith

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ballard House Inn currently open?

The property is closed between October 31 and April 30.

Are pets allowed at The Ballard House Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Ballard House Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ballard House Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Ballard House Inn and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like cross-country skiing and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.