Guidebook: our favorites
Food Scene
Pearl Restaurant & Oyster Bar
1 Jaffrey RdExcellent Asian Fusion menu and bar!
Parker And Sons Coffee Roasting
166 Hancock Rdexcellent coffee, quick breakfast and lunches!
Cooper's Hill Public House
6 School StA guest Favorite!
Local brewery with a fun patio that looks out over "Our Town" of Peterborough. Bar muchies as well, fun scene post hike. We have two small Grogs that you can fill there and bring back to the cabin.
14 locals recommend
Post & Beam Brewing
40 Grove StLocal brewery with a fun patio that looks out over "Our Town" of Peterborough. Bar muchies as well, fun scene post hike. We have two small Grogs that you can fill there and bring back to the cabin.
Super fun scene, music, pub, outside deck. Also a huge guest favorite.
55 locals recommend
Harlow's Pub & Restaurant
3 School StSuper fun scene, music, pub, outside deck. Also a huge guest favorite.
excellent for lunch! Just good and cute. We love it too!
12 locals recommend
Fiddleheads Cafe & Catering
28 Main Stexcellent for lunch! Just good and cute. We love it too!
Fine dining, and a fun bar out front. Views of the river from the dining room and they have a private room for medium sized groups.
34 locals recommend
Waterhouse Restaurant
18 Depot StFine dining, and a fun bar out front. Views of the river from the dining room and they have a private room for medium sized groups.
This. Is. Worth. the trip. Something different and it's fantastic. Check their hours though...
21 locals recommend
Hilltop Cafe
195 Isaac Frye HwyThis. Is. Worth. the trip. Something different and it's fantastic. Check their hours though...
Beepa and Lulu’s restaurant
180 Concord StFun hearty breakfasts and lunch!
Absolutely worth a lunch! Gluten free menu- chef Kyle is a super creative chef. All the love to this little gem.
Vital Provisions
Absolutely worth a lunch! Gluten free menu- chef Kyle is a super creative chef. All the love to this little gem.
Parks & Nature
Otter Lake
Great kayaking and swimming!
Well...it's one of the best in the country! here is the link to check conditions: https://trailsnh.com/peaks/nh/52wav/25-Mt-Monadnock-3165-Monadnock-State-Park
138 locals recommend
Mount Monadnock
Well...it's one of the best in the country! here is the link to check conditions: https://trailsnh.com/peaks/nh/52wav/25-Mt-Monadnock-3165-Monadnock-State-Park
Harris Center for Conservation Education
83 Kings Hwy45 minutes up...45 minutes down- can be longer if you want...it's a 10 minute car ride from us!
Wapack Trail Northern Terminus
141 E Mountain Rd45 minutes up...45 minutes down- can be longer if you want...it's a 10 minute car ride from us!
Great hike, easy to moderate. Picnic tables at the top! Nice views on the main trail.
25 locals recommend
Miller State Park
13 Miller Park RdGreat hike, easy to moderate. Picnic tables at the top! Nice views on the main trail.
Eastern Mountain Sports
1 Vose Farm RdFor Kayak, SUP rentals!
Greenfield State Park
973 Forest RdCamping, kayak and canoe rental...it's famous and it's fun
You look at it from the cabin! Folks love their Friday night Madness skiing.
45 locals recommend
Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride
615 Francestown RdYou look at it from the cabin! Folks love their Friday night Madness skiing.
Essentials
Delay's Harvester Market
783 Forest RdEverything you'll need- some organic produce selections
The best! Everything for vegan, Gluten free, organic and local produce, beers, ciders, wines, fish and meat (for the grill) and it has a cafe!
27 locals recommend
Nature's Green Grocer
374 Union StThe best! Everything for vegan, Gluten free, organic and local produce, beers, ciders, wines, fish and meat (for the grill) and it has a cafe!
Shaw's
586 Nashua StSupermarket!
Arts & Culture
The Monadnock Center for History & Culture
19 Grove StMariposa Museum & World Culture Center
26 Main StPeterborough Players
55 Hadley RdWhat a history and such fun shows!
Shopping
European Esthetics
36 Grove StFacials, massage and a gorgeous tea room above the river!
Toadstool Bookshops
12 Depot StA fabulous bookstore and cafe!
Bowerbird & Friends
16 Depot StAntiques and gorgeous pieces!
They really do it right. If you are a fan of Oils and Vinegar...this is a must see.
9 locals recommend
Monadnock Oil & Vinegar Company
43 Grove StThey really do it right. If you are a fan of Oils and Vinegar...this is a must see.
Drinks & Nightlife
Harlow's Pub & Restaurant
3 School StFun food, bar, great crowd, good music!
Cooper's Hill Public House
6 School StGreat whiskey selection and Irish comfort food
We like the bar the best- good bar food, great drinks and fun atmosphere- sit by the windows!
34 locals recommend
Waterhouse Restaurant
18 Depot StWe like the bar the best- good bar food, great drinks and fun atmosphere- sit by the windows!
54 Nashua St
54 Nashua StreetGreat local fare and excellent downtown spot- please reserve ahead of time!