New Hampshire boutique hotels are intimate, unique, keen on personal service

It’s the special touches that make a stay at Stonehurst Manor so memorable. Rooms and suites with mountain views, wood-burning fireplaces and whirlpool tubs. Gardens in the sun and shade, and a front lawn with a life-size chess games. A seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub looking out at the mountain peaks. Complimentary breakfasts and dinners in the charming Wild Rose Restaurant, with homemade wood-fired bread and pizza. Cocktails in the Victorian-style manor’s glamorous Library Lounge or under the stars by patio fire pits. It all adds up to a stay you won’t forget. Nearby activities include golf, downhill and cross-country skiing, fly fishing, swimming, hiking, kayaking and canoeing, a scenic railroad and shopping in outlet and boutique stores.