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Your Bristol Holiday

Lock in a Bristol holiday package and get set to experience everything this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Tenney Mountain, which is good for nature, views and hiking. Fill your days with visits to Newfound Lake, Profile Falls and Wellington State Park, some of the top attractions you should see during your trip to Bristol. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to create the perfect Bristol holiday on Expedia.

Bristol Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
1,700
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Squam Lakes Natural Science Centre, Wellington State Park and Winnipesaukee Playhouse

Top hotels in Bristol

Cozy rustic cottage w/private shared beach on Newfound Lake & easy ski access

Cozy rustic cottage w/private shared beach on Newfound Lake & easy ski access

Bridgewater NH
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"The cottage was very cute and clean. It was perfect for a family group and close to Wellington State Park. The host was very helpful by giving clear directions to the property and contact info in case there were any questions. We had a lovely time."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

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Cozy rustic cottage w/private shared beach on Newfound Lake & easy ski access
Cozy Studio Cottage with shared private beach on Newfound Lake

Cozy Studio Cottage with shared private beach on Newfound Lake

Bridgewater NH
9.6/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
"Super cute cabin w/very accommodating host in lovely little community-hope to be back very soon!!! Thank you!"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

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Cozy Studio Cottage with shared private beach on Newfound Lake
Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake

Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake

281 Daniel Webster Hwy Meredith NH
£168
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake
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Stay near popular Bristol attractions

A lakeside walkway with a forested hill in the background.

Wellington State Park

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Wellington State Park boasts New Hampshire's largest freshwater swimming beach on the crystalline Newfound Lake. Reserve your spot early to enjoy the pristine waters, scenic hiking trails, and well-equipped picnic areas.
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A calm lake surrounded by dense green forest and mountains.

Profile Falls

This 30-foot waterfall cascades dramatically across a broad ledge on the Smith River, creating a natural spectacle. Enjoy the serenity of the surrounding recreation area with hiking trails and peaceful picnic spots.
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A wooden covered bridge with a metal roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Mill Stream Park

Nestled along the Newfound River, Mill Stream Park offers a tranquil escape with scenic water views. Bring a picnic basket and enjoy a peaceful afternoon surrounded by New Hampshire's natural beauty.
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Cummings Beach

Nestled on Newfound Lake's western shore, Cummings Beach offers a serene swimming spot without boat traffic. Bring your own supplies and enjoy the rustic charm of this locals' retreat.
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Bridgewater Town Hall

Bridgewater Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Bridgewater, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Mayhew Island

Mayhew Island hosts a transformative summer programme for at-risk New Hampshire boys on Newfound Lake. The private sanctuary fosters personal growth through outdoor experiences and team-building activities.
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Sugar Hill State Forest

Sugar Hill State Forest offers tranquil hiking trails through lush forests with panoramic mountain views. Explore its vibrant wildflower displays, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene escape.
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Kelly Park

Kelley Park offers free summer concerts in a serene outdoor setting in Bristol, New Hampshire. Bring a blanket to enjoy local musicians perform at the open-air pavilion while food vendors serve refreshments nearby.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bristol holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big escape with ease, all in one convenient place. Our top tip for bagging the best deal on a Bristol retreat? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a few fun tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bristol?
Into sightseeing but don't like crowds? Lock in your Bristol escape for March, April and November. Typically, it's much quieter than in January, July and August. Organise your trip to Bristol based on what kind of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are -6ºC. In July, the warmest month, you can expect temperatures of around 20ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Bristol?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Rodeway Inn Lincoln I-93 will make the ideal base for your Bristol holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bristol?
Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, add extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Bristol holiday. You won't just enjoy impressive discounts on your escape — you'll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties all over the world. Your next epic adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bristol holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Bristol is an unforgettable one by exploring its well-known attractions. Webster Lake, Ashland Railroad Station Museum, Wellington State Park and Pemigewasset Lake are just some of the things you must see while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bristol?
There's so much to explore in Bristol, so spend your nights close to its best sights and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. Newfound Lake is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Bristol holiday?
Visa requirements for Bristol vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Bristol holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Bristol wear, and maybe even check out fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Bristol is July, with average daytime temperatures of 20ºC. If you're holidaying during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages -6ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Bristol holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can create your Bristol travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is determine just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Private holiday homes and cottages are a couple of the most popular property types in Bristol. Whatever your group size or holiday style, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to customise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bristol holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Bristol Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Just pick your favourite carrier and put together your ideal Bristol holiday.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.