Exeter is situated in the county of Rockingham, New Hampshire, a mere ten miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Unique lodging options include beautifully situated Exeter bed and breakfasts and charming Exeter inns. It is practically impossible for boredom to set in when you are in this small yet beautiful and quaint town. Downtown Exeter boasts of various sights to see and activities to do. Learn more of Exeter by visiting the Exeter Public Library. Bear witness to Exeter's strong history by stopping by the Powder House - a now popular landmark which was then used during the 1812 war to house munitions for the Battle of Bunker Hill. For an authentic feel of America's history, stop by the American Independence Museum. Exeter's Historical Society, found on Front Street, is easily accessible for anyone who wants to live Exeter's past, today. Gape in awe at Exeter's perfect federal-style architecture as well as sculptures made by Daniel Chester French. When you want to enjoy outdoor activities, Exeter River's fresh waters or Squamscott's salty river are your options. Other Exeter features are the Swasey Parkway and the Ioka Theatre built way back in the year 1915 by Edward Mayer. At the end of the day, make your way back to your chosen Exeter inn or Exeter bed and breakfast to enjoy the warm hospitality and comfortable surroundings of superior Exeter lodging!