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- Indoor pool in hotel
- Fitness + Health Center
- 42 rooms in property
- 2 floors in property
- 15 suites in property
- Check-in: 4:00PM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 2 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
Lake Winnipesaukee, Wright Museum, Libby Museum, NH Boat Museum, Clark House Museum, Kingswood & Ridgewood Golf Courses, Putter's Village miniature golf, beaches, Castle in the Clouds, Mt Washington Boat cruises, Winnipesaukee Belle boat tours, Village Players Theatre, boat & jet ski rentals, hiking, shopping, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling trails, Molley the Trolley Wolfeboro tours
Map & Attractions for The Windrifter Resort
Verified Reviews of The Windrifter Resort
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Quaint, quiet and cozy."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Quintessential New Hampshire getaway! Sauna was great. A nice place to stay for the price and the location.
Deanna C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
12-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 04 to Wed Jun 07 2023 at a $95.99 average nightly rate. 
Response from Management on 21-Jun-2023:
Thank you for the review. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay with us. When your travels bring you back to our little corner of the world, we will look forward to serving you again. Regards, SChittum, Resort Manager
Property Description
The Windrifter Resort is a 42 unit, four season property nestled in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region. Located in Wolfeboro, NH, “The Oldest Summer Resort in America,” The Windrifter has two distinctive locations within the town limits; each with its own charm. Our main campus, which hosts our Main Inn (a refashioned 1700's homestead) & Villa buildings, abuts the well-kept fairways of Kingswood Golf Course and includes studio and 1BR guest units that will comfortably accommodate up to 4 persons (including pull out sofas) . Each has an equipped kitchen and free Wifi. Our main campus featured amenity is an indoor saltwater pool that is heated to a soothing 82 degrees. Close by to the pool is a basement area complete with men's & ladies room sauna, fitness room, guest laundry (coin op) & TV area. Other amenities at this location are a tennis court, pool table, ping pong table, kids play area and other fun amenities (life size Jenga & Kerplunk to name a couple). Our Yacht Club campus, located just steps from the immediate Wolfeboro downtown dining and shopping areas, is a private lakefront location. It, too, offers studio and 1BR guest units for up to 4 persons (including pull out sofas). They, also, have equipped kitchens, free Wifi, access to a private sun dock, private boat docks, unbeatable views and other fun activities. Our function spaces, located on the main campus in our Main Inn, are perfect for hosting parties, gatherings or meetings. Our Mountain View Room, which will accommodate up to 45 persons, hosts 3 walls of windows that will let in the sunshine and offers beautiful sights of the surrounding grounds and mountains. Our Barn is a split level rustic facility that has been preserved over time and will accommodate up to 125 persons. This space is perfect for meetings, weddings or any gathering of friends and family.
Green Sustainability
no
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00PM |
| Check Out: | 10:00AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2019 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 42 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 42 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 0 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 42 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 42 |
| Suites: | 15 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1800 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 100 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: Our indoor heated saltwater pool is open daily9:00AM-9:00PM | |
| Ownership: | Windrifter Resort Association |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual reservations cancelled more than 10 days before arrival refunded less a $25 Admin Fee; cancelled less than 10 days of arrival loses full the 50% depositGroups must cancel more than 45 days prior to arrival receive full refund. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 8.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 8.50% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Boat Launch
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary newspaper
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Golf course on hotel grounds
- Hairdryer available
- Ice Maker
- Free WiFi Internet
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Refrigerator
- Sauna
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: ESPN
- TV Channel: Fox Sports
- TV Channel: Disney Channel
- TV Channel: Discovery Channel
- TV Channel: Nickelodeon
- Tennis court
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Logan airport, Boston, MA --2 hours 45 min driving timeBoston Manchester Airport, Manchester, NH--1 hour 20 min driving timeLakes Region Airport Shuttle available--call for quote
Local Shuttle Info: Molley the Trolley is a seasonal trolley that will take you all around town. Open daily July & August 10AM-4PM; weekends in the spring & fall 11AM-2PM. $8 per day ticket for adults, $4 per day ticket for kids 4-12 and under 4 rides free! Available for special charter events, too.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
We offer free parking. There is a good size lot at the main campus, but our Yacht Club parking is very limited. Please be sure to ask for the parking guidelines for that location.
Internet / WiFI
Free wifi w/password protection
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Lydia's Cafe - Cozy spot for American breakfast classics, 0.5 miles from The Windrifter Resort.
- Lunch: Downtown Grille Cafe llc - Casual eatery for wraps, salads, and soups, 0.6 miles from The Windrifter Resort.
- Dinner: Garwoods Restaurant & Pub - Waterfront dining with views of Lake Winnipesaukee, 0.7 miles from the resort.
- Activity: Wright Museum of WWII - Expansive museum dedicated to the American experience during WWII, 14 miles from the resort.
- Breakfast: Wolfeboro Dockside Grille & Dairy Bar - Enjoy breakfast with a view of the lake, 0.8 miles from The Windrifter Resort.
- Lunch: Bailey's Bubble - Famous for ice cream but also offers light lunch options, 0.5 miles from The Windrifter Resort.
- Dinner: Seven Suns Coffee & Tea - Relaxed spot for coffee, tea, and light meals, 0.6 miles from the resort.
- Activity: Cotton Valley Rail Trail - Scenic trail for biking or walking, accessible directly from Wolfeboro.
- Breakfast: Wolfe's Tavern - Historic tavern offering hearty breakfasts, 0.6 miles from The Windrifter Resort.
- Lunch: The Restaurant - Simple, delicious American cuisine, 0.7 miles from The Windrifter Resort.
- Dinner: La Boca Bakery - Cozy bakery and cafe with a selection of dinner options, 0.5 miles from the resort.
- Activity: Abenaki Ski Area - Small, family-friendly ski area during winter or hiking in summer, 2 miles from the resort.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Windrifter Resort
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Windrifter Resort.
Feel free to use the The Windrifter Resort meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Wolfeboro event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Mountain View Room | 30 x 20 x 10 | 600 | 40/-- | 28 | 24 | -- | 21 | -- | --/-- | 45 | 35 | -- |
Close This Mountain View RoomThe Mountain View room is a perfect space for the smaller meeting or gathering. This venue is located on the main floor of the Main Inn that is easily accessible from the front entry. Wedding or baby showers, club meetings, game nights, crafting and/or small sales meetings are a popular request in this space. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 600 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 30 x 20 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 1 Windows: 18 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $200.00 USD Full Day Rental: $350.00 USD Evening Rental: $350.00 USD 24 Hr. Hold Rental: $350.00 USD     | ||||||||||||
| Barn | 40 x 30 x 8 | 1200 | 100/-- | -- | 50 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 100 | 100 | -- |
Close This BarnThis space is what its name indicates......it is a renovated rustic looking Barn. With beams and railings, you might think it would seem difficult to make it look festive, but many people have succeeded in making it just what they wanted for their event. With an elevated stage, it can be a versatile space for weddings, meetings, fundraisers, auctions, game nights and so much more. There is even an upstairs that guests can look over onto the lower floor and not miss any action. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1200 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 30 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 8 Windows: 8 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $400.00 USD Full Day Rental: $650.00 USD Evening Rental: $650.00 USD 24 Hr. Hold Rental: $650.00 USD     | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about The Windrifter Resort
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 10:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Windrifter Resort have?
There are 42 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at The Windrifter Resort?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What parking is available at The Windrifter Resort?
We offer free parking. There is a good size lot at the main campus, but our Yacht Club parking is very limited. Please be sure to ask for the parking guidelines for that location.
How much does internet cost?
Free wifi w/password protection
Can I get a AAA rate at The Windrifter Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Windrifter Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at The Windrifter Resort?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at The Windrifter Resort?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our indoor heated saltwater pool is open daily9:00AM-9:00PM.
Testimonials:
"I thank you for all your help with the arrangements. I must admit, the offer I received from them through you was by far the cheapest and most convenient out of any others I was offered through other group services. I will not hesitate to recommend your services to anyone. Thank you." J.F. - Portland, OR
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