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The best beach wedding venues in New Hampshire
Ranked by the couples who actually got married there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 28,107 reviews of New Hampshire venues. Minimum 25 reviews to qualify, true beach wedding venues only, one entry per venue, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.
#1 Wentworth by the Sea
4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,793 reviews · New Castle, NH
Genteel hotel offering 2 restaurants, ocean views & a spa, plus indoor & outdoor pools.
“This is for the brides looking for a venue!!! We got married at Wentworth by the sea hotel & spa in October 2025! We looked at quite a few places before deciding on this venue! I c…” — Allison
#2 Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
4.3 ★★★★☆ 1,406 reviews · Portsmouth, NH
Polished property with a relaxed restaurant & harbor views, plus an indoor pool & a fitness room.
“The rooms are no frills but clean. Service was good and the location is pretty perfect. Where the hotel is situated it is only a short walk to all the restaurants and shops that ma…” — Jamie
#3 The Margate Resort
4.1 ★★★★☆ 1,118 reviews · Laconia, NH
Lakefront resort featuring a private beach with a bar, plus a spa & indoor & outdoor pools.
#4 Wolfeboro Inn
4 ★★★★☆ 564 reviews · Wolfeboro, NH
Refined quarters in an historic hotel offering a private beach & a polished tavern.
“My sister got married here a couple weeks ago and I can’t say enough how amazing the staff and accommodations were. I’d like to shout out Jen for being the organizer of wedding, sh…” — Jessica
#5 Wentworth By The Sea Country Club
4.7 ★★★★★ 201 reviews · Rye, NH
Private, oceanfront country club with a golf course, pool, restaurant, and tennis courts, plus wedding services.
“We loved having Wentworth by the Sea Country Club as our wedding venue. We were married there on October 1, 2022, and everything turned out perfectly! The venue is amazing - on a g…” — Jamie
#6 Portsmouth Elks Lodge 97
4.7 ★★★★★ 196 reviews · Portsmouth, NH
“Had my wedding here and it was perfect, the function hall was clean and set up very nicely and the staff were extremely helpful and friendly they helped out so much to make this da…” — Scott
#7 Pickering House Lake Winnipesaukee
4.8 ★★★★★ 129 reviews · Wolfeboro, NH
“We just visited for a because of genealogy interest and didn't stay there. They allowed us to go inside and look around and the receptionist there was very polite and informative o…” — John
#8 Crescent Lake Inn & Suites
4.5 ★★★★★ 156 reviews · Wolfeboro, NH
Plush lake-view rooms & suites, some with fireplaces or kitchens, plus loaner boats & beach access.
“On our way to the inn, we called to inquire about the check-in time. To my humiliating surprise, I had never even successfully booked our room—there was no reservation!” — Olivia
#9 Chase House at Mill Falls
4.5 ★★★★★ 131 reviews · Meredith, NH
Unfussy rooms with lake views in a warm hotel on resort grounds, offering dining & a spa.
#10 The Inn on Main
4.5 ★★★★★ 122 reviews · Wolfeboro, NH
Chic rooms with free WiFi in a historic inn with a bistro, a stylish bar/lounge & event space.
“We stayed last weekend for my son's wedding. The rooms were clean, the barn out back was the perfect setting for the reception and the food was excellent. Patti, Shannon and co. wo…” — Linda