Your Ultimate Winter Ski Getaway on Squam Lake

Billie Agey • November 25, 2025

Your Ultimate Winter Ski Getaway on Squam Lake: Cozy Lodging for Families and Groups

Dreaming of a winter escape filled with snowy slopes, cozy nights by the fire, and lakeside charm? Whether you’re planning a big group ski weekend or a more intimate family retreat, Cottage Place on Squam Lake has the perfect accommodations for your getaway. Located in a prime spot between the Lakes Region and the White Mountains, you’re never far from the best winter adventures New Hampshire has to offer.



Lake House Lodge – Spacious Winter Retreat for Groups

Number of Guests: 9–15 max

Our Lake House Lodge is the ideal home base for larger groups looking to hit the slopes and explore the region. This private home can be rented as a 4-bedroom, 2-bath retreat or expanded to 6 bedrooms and 2 baths to accommodate your group’s needs.

Inside, you’ll find a cozy living room with an electric fireplace stove, a full-size kitchen, and plenty of room to gather, relax, and plan your next snowy adventure. Step outdoors to enjoy exclusive amenities including a fire pit, grill, and picnic table—perfect for evenings with friends and family.

The Lodge has recently hosted intimate yoga retreats and multi-generational family gatherings, proving it’s as versatile as it is inviting.


Travel Times to Popular Ski Areas:

  • Gunstock Mountain Resort: 30 minutes
  • Loon Mountain Resort: 50 minutes
  • Waterville Valley: 55 minutes
  • Pats Peak: 40 minutes


The Apartment – Modern Comfort and Breathtaking Views

Number of Guests: 8 max

For a more modern twist on your ski or lakeside getaway The Apartment offers a second-floor 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat, a dedicated office space, and stunning lake views. This charming upstairs hideaway blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it perfect for families or small groups who want a peaceful and fun winter escape.

Relax, recharge, and watch the snow fall over Squam Lake, all while being just minutes from skiing, hiking, and local winter attractions.


Why Book Your Winter Getaway at Cottage Place?

  • Prime location between the Lakes Region and the White Mountains
  • Cozy fireplaces, full kitchens, and private outdoor amenities
  • Minutes from top ski resorts, winter hikes, and local attractions
  • Flexible accommodations for large groups or smaller, modern retreats

Don’t wait to plan your snowy escape! Whether you’re hitting the slopes, exploring the lakes, or simply cozying up inside with your favorite winter beverages, Cottage Place on Squam Lake is your ultimate winter retreat.

Book your stay today and make this winter one to remember!


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