Nelson holiday homes

Why visit Nelson

• Stunning outdoor scenery: Experience the breathtaking lakes and lush nature reserves that Nelson has to offer.
• Adventure activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
• Charming local atmosphere: Explore nearby towns with friendly locals and a warm, welcoming vibe.
• Romantic getaways: Enjoy peaceful moments in picturesque gardens, ideal for couples seeking tranquility.
• Memorable cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and take in the stunning landscapes.

Top attractions in and around Nelson

Nelson, New Hampshire, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With stunning lakes, beautiful nature reserves, and opportunities for adventure, there's plenty to explore. Be sure to check out local attractions, enjoy the scenic landscapes, and partake in outdoor fun. Whether you're after cultural experiences or simply want to soak in the scenery, Nelson has something special for everyone.

• Keene State College: A vibrant modern university offering a lively atmosphere with a mix of academic and cultural experiences, just 14.5km from Nelson.
• Granite Lake: Nestled within Nelson, this picturesque lake features stunning scenery, sandy beaches, and a perfect setting for outdoor romance and relaxation.
• Nye Meadow Refuge: Located 4.8km away, this eco-friendly nature reserve invites adventure seekers to explore its diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Nelson, New Hampshire? Enjoy skiing at Granite Gorge or Crotched Mountain, both just a short drive away. For a more laid-back experience, visit Walpole Mountain View Winery for delightful wine and entertainment, perfect for couples seeking a memorable time together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Nelson, New Hampshire, can enjoy a day at the beautiful Lake Monadnock with swimming and picnicking, visit the charming local farmers' market for fresh produce, or hike the gentle trails at nearby Pisgah State Park, perfect for outdoor adventures together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Nelson, New Hampshire can enjoy a captivating show at the Peterborough Players theatre, hit the greens at Brentwood Golf Course, or play a round at Crotched Mountain Golf Club, all while soaking in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere and local culture.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nelson

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it’s important to filter based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to keep in mind.

• Traveling to Nelson with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Nelson with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Nelson: For many families, a holiday just isn't the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Nelson: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Nelson

Nelson, New Hampshire, is a delightful spot for an outdoor adventure or a romantic getaway. Nestled in scenic surroundings, you'll find charming gardens and family-friendly activities, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Explore the nearby towns that offer a warm atmosphere and friendly locals, ensuring your stay is filled with memorable experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Nelson is the ideal destination for a perfect escape.

• Monadnock Region: The Monadnock Region, located 12.9km from Nelson, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Renowned for its stunning scenery, this area boasts Mount Monadnock, one of the most climbed mountains in the world. Visitors can explore the expansive Monadnock State Park, offering a variety of hiking trails and breathtaking views. In winter, the region transforms into a ski field, perfect for snow sports. The tranquil lakes and lush landscapes provide numerous opportunities for recreational activities, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
• Peterborough: Just 19.3km from Nelson, Peterborough is a charming town known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Nestled among the hills, it’s an ideal spot for hiking and exploring nearby lakes. The town offers a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theatres showcasing local talent. Outdoor activities abound, including skiing in the winter and beach outings during the warmer months. Whether you’re trekking through the picturesque surroundings or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the town centre, Peterborough promises a delightful experience for all visitors.
• Keene: Located 12.9km away from Nelson, Keene is a lively city that combines urban charm with outdoor excitement. The surrounding landscape offers ample opportunities for skiing, with several ski fields and resorts nearby. Keene is also home to a modern college university, adding a youthful energy to the city. Explore its parks, lakes, and hiking trails, or enjoy the vibrant downtown area filled with shops and eateries. Keene is a fantastic base for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and local culture.

Best time to go to Nelson

If you're planning a trip to Nelson, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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