☀️ The Ultimate New England Summer Bucket List Has Dropped! 🌊🍦🎶
Summer in New England is pure magic—sun-kissed days, breezy nights, and a million ways to soak in the season. At Covelle & Co., we believe in making every summer count, which is why we’ve curated our Annual New England Summer To-Do List packed with insider favorites, hidden gems, and memory-making musts.
Whether you're planning family outings, solo escapes, or fun with friends, this list is your go-to summer guide.
1. Start Your Day Right: Best Morning Coffee Spots
☕ The Traveling Mug
Swing by this cozy local coffee shop. Think frothy lattes, homemade pastries, coffee flights and an inviting vibe that makes you want to stay awhile.
☕ Blue Bottle
Yes, it’s the cult-favorite for a reason. From pour-over perfection to velvety cold brew, Blue Bottle’s Boston location offers a modern escape in the heart of the city.
2. Sweet Summer Stops: Ice Cream & Treats
🍦 Cal’s Creamery
This retro gem is known for its small-batch flavors, wild sundae creations, and late-night hours. A must after a beach day or dinner out—don’t skip the banana split!
3. Escape to Nature: Lakes, Beaches & Trails
🏞 Lake Winnipesaukee
Whether you're boating, swimming, or simply catching golden hour, Lake Winnipesaukee is a summertime classic. Make it a weekend with a stay at a nearby cabin and dinner on the water.
🏖 Lynch Park & Beach
Often overshadowed by more popular beaches, this oceanside oasis offers rose gardens, live music, food trucks, and calm waters. Bring a picnic and soak in the low-key charm.
🥾 Castle in the Clouds
For panoramic views and tranquil trails, head to Castle in the Clouds. Hike the Brook Walk Trail, explore the historic Lucknow Mansion, and reward yourself with a picnic overlooking the lake.
4. Summertime Soundtrack: Concerts Under the Stars
🎶 Gillette Stadium
There’s nothing like dancing under the stars at Gillette. This summer, catch chart-topping artists and fan-favorite tours that make your playlist come to life. Plan ahead—tailgating is half the fun!
5. Foodie Finds: Farm Fresh & Coastal Cool
🌽 White Gates Farm
From pasture-raised meats to pick-your-own produce, this family-owned farm is the definition of local flavor. Don’t miss their farm store stocked with handmade pies, fresh eggs, and wildflower bouquets.
🍹 Kokomos
This tropical escape brings tiki drinks, fresh seafood, and serious summer vibes. Great for girls’ night out or a date under the string lights. Bonus: live music on the weekends.
Bonus Tip: Make Summer Memories With Covelle & Co.
As much as we love summer adventures, we’re just as passionate about helping you create the ultimate home base for them. Whether you're buying a lake house, redesigning your kitchen to host more summer gatherings, or selling a home to upgrade your lifestyle, our team is here to help you Design. Build. Sell. better.
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