The Newfound Lake Inn
Inn / B&B in Bridgewater, NH. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.
- Estimated cost: $26k–$31k est. total for 120 guests
- Capacity: up to 200 guests
- Services: Dinner
- Address: 1030 Mayhew Turnpike, Bridgewater, NH 03222
Located at 1030 Mayhew Turnpike in Bridgewater, New Hampshire, the Newfound Lake Inn was built in 1840 as an overnight stagecoach stop on the route from Boston to Montreal. The property includes twenty-eight guest rooms, two suites, a full veranda overlooking Newfound Lake, gardens, and a private sandy beach. For receptions, a renovated 150-year-old barn accommodates up to 200 seated guests and is equipped with a gas fireplace, heating, air conditioning, and modern bathrooms. Standard wedding packages provide stationary appetizers or passed hors d'oeuvres, tableside service with warm dinner rolls and salad, an entrée with a choice of starch and vegetable, coffee and tea service, and cake cutting. Plated dinner services, a chef-attended prime rib carving station, farewell brunches, and rehearsal dinners are all available, though the venue does not have a bar.
Food
Offers plated dinner services (Classic, Signature, Diamond) and a chef-attended carving station (Prime Rib), ranging from $95 to $130 per person. Farewell brunch and rehearsal dinner options are also available.
Packages
- Dinner Service: $95-$130 — Based on package tier (Classic, Signature, Prime Rib, or Diamond)
Includes: Stationary appetizers or passed hors d'oeuvres, Tableside service with warm dinner rolls and salad, Entrée selection with choice of starch and vegetable, Coffee and tea service, Cake cutting
Taxes and fees
- NH Meals Tax: 8.5%
- Service Fee: 15%
- Administrative Fee: 7%
- Additional Barn Rental: $500
- Afterglow Add-on: $1,000
- Farewell Brunch Package: $42
Good to know
- Non-lodging minimum spend of $35,000 during peak season (May 1 – Nov 15) and $20,000 during off-season.
- All menu pricing is subject to an 8.5% NH Meals Tax, 15% service fee, and 7% administrative fee.
- A two-night minimum stay is required for all guest room reservations in season.
- Farewell brunch requires a 50 person minimum.
- Afterglow package available from 10 PM to 1 AM for $1,000.
Common questions
How much does a wedding at The Newfound Lake Inn cost?
Based on The Newfound Lake Inn's published pricing, a dinner reception for 120 guests comes to about $26,000–$31,500 in total, including the venue's own service charges, fees and tax. Your actual quote will depend on date, season, menu and final guest count.
How many guests can The Newfound Lake Inn hold?
The Newfound Lake Inn can host up to 200 guests seated.
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