Handsome houses and buildings, refreshing and healing bodies of water, and the heroics and bravery of hundreds of men and women have helped characterize the town of
Amherst. This charming town is home to a variety of unique lodging options. The perfect Amherst bed and breakfast or Amherst inn awaits you.
One of the most important bodies of water in Amherst is the Souhegan River, as it provides some of the most wonderful water privileges in the county to both residents and visitors alike. Amherst is also home to a healing spring that is said to have the ability to cure rheumatic pain and poison ivy. This historical town boasts numerous well-preserved historical homes and buildings, so take a stroll and enjoy the town's rich history, historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and friendly people. Along the way, stop off for a delicious meal and good conversation at one of Amherst's charming restaurants; or take some time to peruse one of the town's stores and shops. If your timing is right, you might be able to enjoy one of the town's annual events including the Tree Lighting Festival in December, the Memorial Day parade, or the fun Fourth of July celebrations. At the end of the day, make your way back to your Amherst bed and breakfast or Amherst inn for a restful night's sleep surrounded by warm hospitality and the comforts of home.