For travelers seeking exceptional lodging in Wolfeboro NH, Pickering House offers a uniquely welcoming blend of luxury, history and New England charm. Located in the heart of downtown Wolfeboro, our award-winning boutique hotel provides an intimate, one-of-a-kind stay just steps from Lake Winnipesaukee, local shops and celebrated dining.

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Originally built in 1813 and thoughtfully restored, Pickering House is now a nationally recognized luxury hotel known for its character-rich architecture, personalized service and refined accommodations. Each of our guest rooms features distinctive décor, luxurious linens, top-tier mattresses, heated bathroom floors and individually controlled climate systems. The result is a quiet retreat that feels both historic and modern, perfectly suited for couples, solo travelers and small groups.

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Our guests enjoy a hospitality experience that goes far beyond traditional lodging. Every stay includes a gourmet breakfast served in The Barn at Pickering House, along with light refreshments available throughout the day. The hotel offers inviting gathering spaces such as The Library, The Living Room and a spacious wraparound porch. Guests often unwind with curated wines, craft beers or small-batch spirits as they enjoy the ambience of our cozy common areas. Explore the full experience on our amenities page.

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Pickering House is also an ideal setting for celebrations and private events. The neighboring Barn at Pickering House provides a beautifully restored 19th-century venue for wedding weekends, intimate dinners, executive retreats and special gatherings, all supported by our attentive staff and culinary team.

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Beyond the hotel, Wolfeboro offers endless ways to explore the Lakes Region. From hiking, boating and skiing to museums, local breweries and boutique shopping, the area provides year-round enjoyment. Our team is always ready to help plan the perfect itinerary so you can make the most of your visit.

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Pickering House stands apart as a luxury boutique hotel where history, comfort and thoughtful hospitality come together. Discover why guests return season after season—and book your stay today.