Concord vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Concord?

  Concord experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers can reach temperatures of 85°F (29°C), perfect for outdoor activities, while winters often descend to 15°F (-9°C), creating a winter wonderland for snow-based pursuits. Spring and fall are mild and vibrant, offering unique ways to explore the changing landscapes.

• What are some of the best things to do in Concord?

  In Concord, you can explore the New Hampshire State House, learn about the region's history at the Museum of New Hampshire History, or take a stroll in the White Park. For nature enthusiasts, canoeing on the Merrimack River or hiking on the trails of Winant Park are popular activities.

• What is the best time of year to visit Concord?

  Many guests choose to visit Concord in the summer and fall. The warm summer months are popular for outdoor pursuits, while fall attracts leaf-peepers admiring the autumn foliage. The city hosts the Black Ice Pond Hockey Championship in winter and the Market Days Festival in summer, drawing many visitors.

• What are the best places to stay in Concord?

  Downtown Concord is a popular area to stay, with its array of shops, restaurants, and historical sites. For a quieter stay, the Penacook area offers a more residential feel while still being close to attractions. The West End, known for its vibrant arts scene, is also frequently suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Concord?

  Guests in Concord often visit the New Hampshire State House, the oldest state capitol in which the legislature still occupies its original chambers. The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center and Pierce Manse are also popular. Nature lovers frequently visit the Susan N. McLane Audubon Center and Merrimack River.

• What are some hiking trails in Concord?

  Concord has numerous hiking trails. The trails at Winant Park provide woodland paths with city views, while the Merrimack River Greenway Trail offers a scenic riverside walk. The Jim Hill Riverwalk and Forest Society's Merrimack River Outdoor Education and Conservation Area are also popular for hiking.

• What are some family activities to do in Concord?

  Families in Concord can explore the interactive exhibits at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, take a nature walk at the Susan N. McLane Audubon Center, or have fun at the White Park's seasonal outdoor pool and ice skating rink. A visit to Carter Hill Orchard for apple picking is also a beloved family activity.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Concord?

  Explore the rich history of Concord at the New Hampshire State House, or delve into the world of science at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center. If nature is your preference, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Merrimack River or enjoy a peaceful walk at the Susan N. McLane Audubon Center and Silk Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. For a longer excursion, the stunning Lakes Region is just a 40 miles (64 km) drive away.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Concord?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Concord featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Concord?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Concord. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.