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 Group Inn Package
Kayak Adventures - June 10-September 18, 2008
Frugal Yankee Summer Getaway - 2008 All Summer Long!
Spirit of Halloween Weekend Getaway - October 23-26, 2008
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Victorian Christmas Tea & Inn Tour - December 12-14, 2008
 Kayak AdventuresJune 10-September 18
We discuss the history of the area, and guides will help identify plant and animal habitats while we paddle. This is a very relaxing tour in quiet water-and can be an active spot to see beaver, otter, blue heron, kingfisher, and water turtles.
 3 nights accommodations3 breakfastsKayak rental, guide and instruction for 3 hour tourrates start at $144 pp for 3 nightsMonday-ThursdayOur shorter 2 hour North Branch River tour has an emphasis on bird and wildlife identification. Choose from a variety of B&B accommodations...from the cozy comfort of a family friendly B&B to the romantic splendor of a country estate. This package is available at all four Granite State Vacation properties: Rosewood Country Inn, Bradford, NH, Henniker House, Henniker, NH, Highland Lake Inn, Andover, NH and the Blue Acorn Inn, Sunapee NH.
Rates start at $144.oo pp for 3 nights
Frugal Yankee Summer GetawayAvailable all summer long!
You'll be treated to 3 nights for the price of two at any one of our four B&B's. You'll enjoy tickets to the Canterbury Shaker Village, a national historic landmark and museum in Canterbury, New Hampshire, with 25 restored and 4 reconstructed Shaker buildings. Its 694 acre site includes gardens, fields, ponds and forests. Known for its tranquil beauty, the village offers tours, exhibits, workshops, family programs, hiking trails, unique shopping and delicious food. You'll discover a bargain hunter's paradise at the Tanger Outlet Center in Tilton with your coupon book worth over $350 in discounts. Also included are tickets for The Fells where you can tour the historic summer cottage and gardens, with woodland trails and abundant wildlife. In the evening, enjoy a dinner discount to one of the area's fine restaurants.
In addition, guests can participate in the Sunapee area's many community activities from outdoor concerts, scenic dinner cruises on Lake Sunapee, or performances at the New London Barn Playhouse. Take your pick of kayaking, tubing down the Contoocook River or biking our back roads.
Choose from a variety of B&B accommodations...from the cozy comfort of a family friendly B&B to the romantic splendor of a country estate. This package is available at all four Granite State Vacation properties: Rosewood Country Inn, Bradford, NH, Henniker House, Henniker, NH, Highland Lake Inn, Andover, NH and the Blue Acorn Inn, Sunapee NH. Package rate is $19 pp/do over room rate
Spirit of Halloween Weekend GetawayOctober 23-26, 2008
Stay and Play! Choose from a variety of wonderful activities
There is something for all ages !
 
   Sponsored by participating inns from
Victorian Christmas Tea & Inn TourWeekend Getaway Package
December 12-14, 2008
Tour runs 11 am ~ 4 pm Saturday & Sunday
Stay the weekend at a lovely New Hampshire Inn and enjoy two delicious days visiting elegant inns decorated in all of their holiday finery, sipping a lovely hot cup of tea and enjoying scrumptious tea nibbles.Some inns have a local artisan or florist displaying or demonstrating their craft. To top it off, overnightguests receive a recipe collection of each inn’s tea time specialty enjoyed along the tour and a chance to win a $250 gift certificate for a getaway at the inn of your choice for our Annual Maple Sugar Weekend in March. Tour tickets are available in advance by reserving a lodging package from a participating inn, making this the best way to secure a ticket for the tour. Some inns may add additional offers to the basic package. Contact the property directly to secure your reservations. All packages are based on double occupancy. Those not wishing to participate in an overnight package may purchase tickets December 1-10, 2008 for $25 per person, $15 (age 3-12) by calling 603-938-5253. Tickets reserved by phone will be available for pick up at designated pick up locations. Tickets are limited. Any unreserved tickets will be sold for $25 the day of the event at The Inn at Pleasant Lake, The Candlelite Inn & The Blue Acorn Bed & Breakfast.
 Ticket proceeds will be donated to benefit the NH Food Bank
Basic Lodging package includes:
 Lodging for 2 for two nightsBreakfast for two each morning2 tickets for the Victorian Tea Package good for 2 daysPacket of signature recipe cards2 chances to win a $250 gift certificate for our annual Maple Sugar Weekend in March 2009
Sponsored by participating inns from
Country Inns of the Dartmouth Lake Sunapee Region & Granite State Vacations
 Past Packages, repeating next yearYou just missed this packages, but it will be repeated next year in 2009!
Spring Into Summer FaireJune 13-15, 2008
Rates start at $105 pp/do
Enjoy small town charm in a sophisticatedsetting as you take in the “Spring Into Summer Faire” in the historic old Hillsborough Center. Admission is free and juried artists and artisans abound. There will be live entertainment on Saturday with three groups of Morris Dancers and a falconry exhibit. Sunday will feature Blue Grass music with the Late Night Radio Band.
Also included in your two night package will be Friday evening hors d’oeuvres, hearty country breakfasts both mornings, directions to the Faire, a dinner discount to Daniel’s restaurant, and an optional self guided tour of Hillsborough’s old stone bridges, antique shops and the Franklin Pierce Homestead.
For reservations or information, call either inn. The Henniker House is located in the picturesque college town of Henniker and on the banks of the ContoocookRiver.
The Rosewood Country Inn is an award-winning Victorian located in the town of Bradford.
You just missed this packages, but it will be repeated next year in 2009!
Mother Daughter WeekendTwo night package - May 2 & 3, 2008
There's nothing more important than preserving that special bond between mother and daughter and sharing a welcome respite from life's demands. This pampering weekend includes two nights accommodations, Friday evening complimentary hors d'oeuvres, breakfasts, and a choice of workshop on Saturday morning at one of the 3 other inns participating. Enjoy free time in the afternoon for some tax-free shopping at the Tanger Outlets.
Workshops offered are:
The Henniker House in Henniker will host Yvonne (MiMi) Devine who will help you repair a treasured crocheted item or create a new heirloom of your own. MiMi and her husband Marty (Maya) have been regulars at the Henniker Farmers market with their crocheted doilies of varied designs, sizes and colors and beautiful wood items. Kate enlisted Yvonne to repair a spread that's on a bed at Henniker House and now you can too tap into her expertise. She will also bring thread for you to try your hand at a simple dollies pattern. If you already have a knitting or crocheted project underway, bring it along for show and tell or pointers if you need them. Marty is a wood turner and some of his bowls, pens, wine stoppers and keychains will be available for purchase. OR
The Blue Acorn Inn in Sunapee will have a demonstration on jewelry making using Swarovski Crystals and other stones by Andrea Markarian. Pieces made during the demonstration may be purchased.OR
Chef Pecco Beaufays at the Highland Lake Inn in East Andover will hold a cooking session and tasting on Crème Brule.(Class choice must be made by previous Wednesday.)
The culmination of the weekend is a four-course, Victorian Tea on Saturday evening at 5pm at the award-winning Rosewood Country Inn in Bradford. A prize is awarded for the best hat worn to the Tea.
TEA MENU
SconesDevonshire Cream and Strawberry JamChicken salad in Phyllo CupsAssortment of Fancy Tea SandwichesBoursin Chicken in Puff PastryRed Bliss Potato SaladFresh Fruit GarnishLemon TorteTeaParticipating inns: Rosewood Country Inn, Bradford, NH, Henniker House, Henniker, NH, Highland Lake Inn, Andover, NH and the Blue Acorn Inn,
Sunapee NH.
You just missed this packages, but it will be repeated next year in 2009!
Maple Sugar Weekend, March Maple MadnessLet's Get Sappy! March 2009 - more details to be announced soon!
Join us for the sweetest event of the spring season as Sunapee area inns partner up with local maple sugar houses to make March 2009 a sap-centered event.
A few quotes from recent 2008 Maple Sugar weekend visitors.
"We learned so much about traditional and modern methods of maple sugaring - the two farms Kate sent us to were so different!"
"Everyone was so friendly and informative.
The maps and tour trips were a big help. I had been to Lake Sunapee before so I was happy to show it to my husband."
You just missed this packages, but it will be repeated next year in 2009!
Enjoy Antiques, Homes and Gardens with 3 Nights for the Price of 2 Packages
As New Hampshire gears up for its exciting summer travel season, GraniteStateVacations.com, a group of four New Hampshire inns which have joined together to promote tourism to the Sunapee region, have created two special packages to feature the New London Antique Show and the Lake Sunapee Home and Garden Tour.
Those who wish to enjoy either of these packages have their choice of staying at any of the four participating inns: Rosewood Country Inn, Bradford, NH, Henniker House, Henniker, NH, Highland Lake Inn, Andover, NH and the Blue Acorn Inn,
Sunapee NH.
Prices start at $110 per person, based on double occupancy for all three nights
(these rates are applicable for The Blue Acorn Inn) and are effective from
July 18 to 21, 2008.
Granite State Vacations is owned and operated by NH Forum for Getaway Marketing
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