Business Details
Your Country Getaway in New Hampshires Lakes Region
Dexter's Inn, established in 1804, has been a cornerstone of New England hospitality for over two centuries. Our family-owned and operated inn combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering guests a unique blend of comfort and tradition. With 24 rooms across three buildings, including a 20-acre estate featuring panoramic mountain views, we provide both overnight accommodations and event hosting services. Our team, led by third-generation innkeeper Maria LaPorte, specializes in creating personalized experiences for weddings, reunions, and corporate events.We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards while offering amenities like gourmet breakfasts, seasonal activities, and pet-friendly accommodations. Our commitment to guest satisfaction is reflected in our detailed policies covering reservations, accessibility, and local transportation options.
Services
Wedding Hosting
Accommodations
On-site Activities
Catering
Gift Certificates
Highlights and features
- We offer 200+ years of combined hospitality experience through our family tradition
- Our 20-acre estate features 3 unique buildings with 24 distinct accommodations
- We host weddings and events with 8,000+ sq ft of indoor/outdoor event space
- Our gourmet breakfasts use locally sourced ingredients daily
- We provide year-round activities including snowshoeing and hiking trails
Services
Wedding Hosting
Our historic estate offers 8,000+ sq ft of event space for weddings and special events. We provide venue coordination, catering services, and overnight accommodations for guests. Our experienced team handles everything from ceremony setup to reception logistics.
Accommodations
We offer 24 uniquely decorated rooms across three buildings including the Main House, Annex, and private Cottage. All accommodations feature private bathrooms with premium amenities and daily housekeeping service.
On-site Activities
Seasonal activities include snowshoeing trails, outdoor pool access, and hiking. Our 20-acre estate features fire pits, saunas, and scenic mountain viewing areas for guest enjoyment throughout the year.
Catering
Our catering services provide gourmet meals for events and groups. We offer custom menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, including our signature full breakfast included with accommodations.
Gift Certificates
We offer flexible gift certificates for stays, dining, or activities. These make ideal gifts for holidays, weddings, or special occasions with customizable denominations and redemption options.
People
Maria LaPorte
Owner
Third-generation innkeeper with 32 years of local experience, managing operations since 2004. Specializes in guest experience and historic preservation while maintaining modern hospitality standards.
Beth Zaniewski
General Manager
Oversees daily operations with extensive hospitality management experience. Focuses on maintaining service quality and implementing operational improvements across all inn facilities.
Questions
What check-in and check-out times should I plan for?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM with luggage storage available.
What amenities are included with my room?
All rooms include private bathrooms, gourmet breakfast, and access to our 20-acre estate's recreational facilities.
Can you accommodate special events like weddings?
Yes, we host weddings and events with 8,000+ sq ft of event space and catering services available.
Are pets allowed at the inn?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly rooms with advance arrangements and a $25/day pet fee.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, and all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
How far are you from Mount Sunapee Ski Area?
We're 3 miles from Mount Sunapee Ski Area with easy access via Route 103B.
