| There are many attractive ski | | | | season. Autumn reveals the kind of |
| destinations to choose from when the | | | | colorful explosions that |
| urge to hit the snow comes upon you and | | | | foliage-watchers dream about, and the |
| your family, but sometimes, for whatever | | | | crisp-but-not-yet-cold weather is |
| reason, it makes sense to stick to the | | | | perfect for hiking and strolling through |
| East Coast. New Hampshire has a | | | | the town in search of antiques and |
| surprising array of options, as skiing | | | | unique souvenirs. It's also good |
| is actually the official state sport. | | | | cuddling weather, so bring your honey |
| For a good taste of all that is offered | | | | along and catch up on some quality |
| in the White Mountains region, which | | | | snuggle time. |
| includes winter sports and year-round | | | | White Mountain National Forest makes a |
| activities of all kind, take a look at | | | | fine venue for warm weather pursuits |
| Bartlett. | | | | that will ignite your senses with the |
| Bartlett is located on Attitash Mountain | | | | sights and sounds of the earth and sky. |
| amidst a wonderland of wintertime | | | | Hike and bike on the web of paths the |
| delights, as Mount Washington Valley and | | | | weave in and out of the ancient forests |
| North Conway are known for being ideal | | | | and rugged terrain. Hop aboard a canoe |
| vacation settings. Many cozy towns dot | | | | or squeeze into a kayak for a river or |
| this area and are equipped with shops, | | | | lake adventure, and be sure to note the |
| restaurants, recreation facilities, and | | | | healthy glow that exists in the cheeks |
| much more. Bartlett is one of the | | | | of your companions. Several facilities |
| shining stars, however, so focus your | | | | are available that will rent out |
| energy here if you'd like an experience | | | | equipment and provide basic instructions |
| worth remembering and repeating. | | | | for all the weekend warrior types, so |
| This region of the state might look | | | | rest assured that you'll be |
| familiar when you first arrive because | | | | well-prepared for a good time. |
| it has been commonly captured by artists | | | | After working up an appetite, be sure to |
| looking to create pleasant scenes of | | | | visit a café or tavern for a |
| country bliss and natural beauty. Quaint | | | | one-of-a-kind meal. In addition to local |
| covered bridges, folksy towns, and | | | | theatre, dinner shows and special |
| rolling hills that give way to the | | | | events, Irish pubs, jazz brunches and |
| magnificent mountains will quickly boost | | | | après-ski during the winters all add |
| your mood and make you feel a million | | | | magnetism to the area and will round out |
| miles away from your previous | | | | your Bartlett experience. |
| responsibilities. Enjoy the setting and | | | | Another way to add dimension to this |
| get ready to immerse yourself in these | | | | trip is to reserve a vacation rental. |
| painting-worthy pictures. | | | | There are many to choose from in this |
| As you speed down the slopes via skis or | | | | region, and their unique amenities, |
| snowboard or as you traverse a flatter | | | | convenience to the slopes and capacity |
| stretch of frosty land on snowshoes or | | | | for privacy make them intriguing |
| snowmobile, you'll remember why winter | | | | options. Chalets, condos, ski lodges and |
| vacations are so much fun. Not only are | | | | town homes are abundant and often offer |
| you getting back in touch with Mother | | | | special deals and off-season rates, so |
| Nature, you're also burning off a few | | | | consider forgoing the traditional hotel |
| calories without an ounce of boredom and | | | | experience in favor of something new and |
| spending an exhilarating day alongside | | | | different. |
| the ones you love. Finish it off with a | | | | Between your willingness to leave it all |
| cup of cider and a session of roasting | | | | behind and the Bartlett Vacation Rental |
| your toes in front of the fireplace and | | | | that awaits you, your upcoming trip to |
| it'll feel like life is pretty good. | | | | the mountains of New Hampshire is sure |
| Not that the only time to come here is | | | | to go smoothly. Start preparing today, |
| the winter; Bartlett is lovely during | | | | mentally and logistically, and be ready |
| all seasons and is just as packed with | | | | for a fabulous time. |
| things to do before or after snow | | | | |