Belknap Point Inn
Lakeside inn with mountain views on Lake Winnipesaukee.
A place to stay in Gilford
Belknap Point Inn, established in 1954, sits on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford, New Hampshire. All 16 rooms offer views of the lake and the surrounding mountains, including Mount Washington. The property provides direct lake access and features water sports facilities. The inn offers two distinct room styles: Upper Rooms on the hilltop with a modern, luxurious feel, and Lower Rooms waterfront rooms with a vintage cabin atmosphere, some including kitchenettes and retaining original shiplap details. A full house rental is also available.
Who'll feel at home here
A lakeside stay with water sports and mountain scenery on Lake Winnipesaukee.
Best for
- Lake activities
- Mountain views
- Families
- Outdoor enthusiasts
Less suited to
- No on-site restaurant
- Bicycle rental incurs an additional charge
Lakefront setting
Situated directly on Lake Winnipesaukee, the inn provides waterfront rooms, a private beach area, and immediate access for canoeing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Enjoy lake views from various points across the property.
Room styles
Choose between Upper Rooms on the hilltop, offering modern luxury and expansive views, or Lower Rooms with a vintage cabin feel, featuring kitchenettes. Both provide air conditioning and cable TV.
Mountain and lake views
All rooms at Belknap Point Inn are designed to showcase the scenery. Enjoy vistas of Lake Winnipesaukee and the distant Mount Washington from your accommodation or the property's sun deck.
Outdoor amenities
The inn features a sun terrace, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area. Guests can also take advantage of the private beach area for relaxation and water activities.
What sets it apart
Amenities at Belknap Point Inn
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Private beach area
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- View
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Mountain view
- Lake view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
The location
5 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Gilford Beach, is 1.3 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Lincoln Parkpark0.1 mi
- Kimball Castlehistoric site0.2 mi
- Lockes Hillpeak0.6 mi
- Kimball Wildlife Forestnature reserve0.6 mi
- Gilford Beachbeach1.3 mi
Direct-line distances, measured from the property; data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests rate the property highly, with a 9.1/10 score based on 98 reviews. Common positive feedback themes include the beachfront setting and the availability of free Wi-Fi and free parking.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 26 · average 9.6
They wrote about: location, cleanliness, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 8
They wrote about: location, room, breakfast
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Based on guest reviews published on sites that partner with Booking.
Worth knowing
The fine print
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Common questions
What is the location of Belknap Point Inn?
Belknap Point Inn is located in Gilford, New Hampshire, on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, offering views of Mount Washington.
What types of rooms are available?
The inn offers Upper Rooms with a modern, luxurious feel and Lower Rooms with a vintage cabin character, some featuring kitchenettes. A full house rental is also an option.
Are there dining options at the inn?
The property provides BBQ facilities and a picnic area for guests to use. The Lower Rooms also include kitchenettes for preparing meals.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on site for guests.
Can I rent bicycles at the inn?
Bicycle rental is available at the inn, but it incurs an additional charge.
What water sports are offered?
The inn has water sports facilities on site, including canoeing and paddleboarding. Beach access is also provided.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
Are there rooms suitable for families?
The property offers a house rental option and rooms with kitchenettes, which may be suitable for families. Specific family amenities are not detailed.























