Blue Bear Inn
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About this property
Blue Bear Inn is a 4-star independent property located in Francestown, NH, nestled in the mountains within a 5-minute drive of Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride Area and Crotched Mountain Golf Club. The inn offers 13 individually decorated guestrooms, making it an intimate mountain retreat.
Each guestroom features a Tempur-Pedic bed dressed with premium bedding, complimentary wireless internet access, and a bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer. The thoughtful design of each room reflects the property's attention to guest comfort.
Blue Bear Inn operates an on-site restaurant and tavern where guests can enjoy meals throughout their stay. The property also features a bar and lounge as well as a poolside bar for relaxing beverages. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Recreation amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, hiking and biking trails on the property, and onsite snowshoeing. The Colonial-style inn features a fireplace in the lobby, a picnic area, and an outdoor entertainment area with a firepit. Wedding services and proposal packages are available for special occasions. The property also offers coworking spaces and one meeting room for guests with business needs.
The surrounding area provides access to outdoor recreation year-round. Greenfield State Park is 7.6 miles away, and the Contoocook River is 4.3 miles from the property. Ski lessons, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and mountain climbing are all available nearby.
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs are welcome at the property, and the grounds include a designated dog exercise area. The inn is smoke-free and offers free self-parking.
Location & nearby attractions
Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride Area - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Jack & Margaret Hoffman Wilderness Sanctuary - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Crotched Mountain Golf Club - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Brennan Falls Preserve - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Contoocook River - 7 km / 4.3 mi
Rand Brook Forest - 9.7 km / 6 mi
Antrim Public Library - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Antrim Town Hall - 10 km / 6.2 mi
Memorial Park - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Evas Marsh State Wildlife Management Area - 11.3 km / 7 mi
Greenfield State Park - 12.2 km / 7.6 mi
Hardings of Hancock - 14.6 km / 9.1 mi
Deering Town Hall - 15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Charles & Calvin Proctor Preserve - 15.4 km / 9.5 mi
Rose Mountain Preserve - 16 km / 10 mi
The nearest airports are:
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 48.7 km / 30.3 mi
Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal) - 62.3 km / 38.7 mi
Nashua, NH (ASH-Nashua Municipal) - 45 km / 27.9 mi
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Amenities & features
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Pet policy
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Only dogs are allowed
- Pets allowed
Fees & policies
- Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
- Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per day
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to September 12.
- Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.