Lake Sunapee is a glacial lake located in the southwestern part of New Hampshire,. It is the fifth-largest lake in NH. The lake is approximately 8.1 miles long and from 0.5 to 2.5 miles wide, with a maximum depth of 105 feet.( 4125 acres [...]

Should you buy a waterfront home in NH now or wait?  

Deciding whether to buy a lakefront home now or wait is a personal decision that depends on various factors. While I can't make the decision for you, I can provide you with some considerations to help you make an informed [...]

Pawtuckaway Lake - Waterfront for sale.  

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The owners of this waterfront estate had already spent 17 years waterfront on Pawtuckaway Lake when they secured this beautiful 2.5 acre parcel on which to design and build their custom home. Pawtuckaway Lake is 784 [...]

 Squam Lake History NH 

Squam Lake is the second largest lake in the lakes region of New Hampshire. It is located in the towns of Ashland, Center Harbor, Holderness, Moultonborough, and Sandwich, The lake is approximately 14 miles long and 5 miles wide, with a surface area of 41 square miles, 6791 acres Squam Lake is a popular destination for fishing, bird watching, boating, and camping. Unlike other lakes in the region, the shoreline is sparsely populated often boating along you don't even see homes, but you are sure to see Loons.  

The lake was first inhabited by Native Americans. The Abenaki people called the lake "Keeseenunknipee," which means "the goose lake in the highlands." The first European to see the lake was Samuel de Champlain in 1603. The white settlers that followed shortened the name to "Casumpa", "Kusumpy" and/or "Kesumpe" around 1779. In the early 19th century, the lake was given another Abenaki name, Asquam, which means "water". 

In the 18th century, Squam Lake became a popular destination for logging. The lake was also used as a transportation route for fur traders. In the 19th century, Squam Lake became a popular tourist destination. Hotels, cottages, and other businesses were built along the shores of the lake. The lake was also a popular destination for steamboats, which provided transportation and recreation for visitors.

Today Squam Lake continues to be a popular destination. The lake is a popular destination for hiking, boating, swimming, and fishing,  The lake is home to a variety of businesses, including hotels, restaurants, and shops. Our family always gets a seasons pass to Squam Lakes Science Center where you will find wildlife in its natural habitat. The film on Golden Pond put the lake on the map. 

• Home to over 200 islands.
• The lake is fed by over 30 rivers and streams and drains into the Squam River.
• You will find a variety of fish, including salmon, trout, and bass.
• Surrounding mountains include Squam Mountain Range, the Sandwich Range, and Red Hill ( my favorite hike ) 

If you are interested in learning more about NH waterfront homes, Lady of the Lake Realty agents service all the quality lakes, from the Sunapee area, Lakes Region, to Ossipee.

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Luxury Lakefront Real Estate in NH

New Hampshire is home to many beautiful lakes with luxury lakefront real estate properties. These properties offer stunning views of the water, as well as a range of high-end amenities and features. Here are some examples of luxury lakefront real estate in [...]