Bretton Woods Golf Trip Planning Guide
Bretton Woods revolves around the historic Omni Mount Washington Resort, offering championship mountain golf with Presidential Range views. Play courses with Mount Washington looming overhead, dine at the grand hotel, and explore White Mountain activities on rest days. It is a resort-centric trip with a sense of grandeur you cannot get anywhere else in New England.
4 courses · 4 restaurants · 4 bars · 5 activities
Quick Facts
Summer, Fall
MHT (140 min drive)
$35–$165
$400/night
4 of 4
~$340/person
Sample 3-Day Itinerary
Here's a realistic 3-day itinerary for a group golf trip to Bretton Woods. Every venue below is real and pulled from our curated database — no filler.
Day 1
Mount Washington Golf Course — resort, $99–$165 · 4.5★
Donald Ross design on the grounds of the grand hotel — Mount Washington as your backdrop on every hole
The Main Dining Room at Mount Washington — upscale, $$$$
Grand hotel dining room with jacket-required dress code — classic New England fine dining with Presidential Range views
The Cave at the Omni — whiskey bar · Open late
Speakeasy-style bar in the basement of the grand hotel — cocktails, live music, and old-world ambiance
Day 2
Waumbek Golf Club — mountain, $40–$65 · 4.3★
Classic White Mountains course in Jefferson with Presidential Range views — a well-maintained 18 that complements the resort rounds
Mount Washington Cog Railway — half day, $60–$85/pp
World's first mountain-climbing cog railway — ride a steam train to the summit of the Northeast's highest peak
Stickney's Restaurant — casual, $$
Casual resort restaurant with pub fare, craft beer, and a relaxed vibe after golf
Stickney's Bar — sports bar · Open late
Casual resort bar with craft beer, pub games, and a friendly crowd — steps from your room
Day 3
Bethlehem Country Club — mountain, $35–$55 · 4.3★
Donald Ross design from 1898 — one of the oldest courses in NH with classic mountain golf charm
Bretton Woods Canopy Tour — 3-4 hours, $89–$99/pp
Nine ziplines, two sky bridges, and three rappels through the White Mountain canopy — longest zip over 1,000 ft with Mount Washington views. The ultimate arrival day group activity.
Fabyans Station — casual, $$
Historic train depot turned restaurant — burgers, beers, and mountain views on the patio
Rek-Lis Brewing Company — brewpub
Bethlehem craft brewery with rotating IPAs and a mountain lodge taproom — 20 min drive but worth the trip
Course-by-Course Guide
Bretton Woods has 4 courses worth playing. 4 are walkable if you want to save on cart fees.
Mount Washington Golf Course
PremiumDonald Ross design on the grounds of the grand hotel — Mount Washington as your backdrop on every hole
Waumbek Golf Club
SolidClassic White Mountains course in Jefferson with Presidential Range views — a well-maintained 18 that complements the resort rounds
Bethlehem Country Club
SolidDonald Ross design from 1898 — one of the oldest courses in NH with classic mountain golf charm
Maplewood Country Club
SolidDonald Ross mountain layout in Bethlehem — 1903 design with stunning White Mountain panoramas and classic New England charm
Where to Stay
Bretton Woods has 2 group-friendly lodging options in our database, starting at $400/night for the whole house. Several options include hot tubs — a non-negotiable for most groups.
$600–$1800/night
Sleeps 8–16 · Omni Mount Washington Resort
$400–$1400/night
Sleeps 10–16 · Twin Mountain / Crawford Notch area
Group Dining Guide
4 restaurants vetted for group golf trips. Several can handle large parties without a reservation headache.
The Main Dining Room at Mount Washington
$$$$Grand hotel dining room with jacket-required dress code — classic New England fine dining with Presidential Range views
Stickney's Restaurant
$$Casual resort restaurant with pub fare, craft beer, and a relaxed vibe after golf
Fabyans Station
$$Historic train depot turned restaurant — burgers, beers, and mountain views on the patio
Cold Mountain Cafe
$$Bethlehem farm-to-table spot with creative breakfast and lunch — perfect post-round fuel
Nightlife
4 bars curated for groups. 2 stay open past midnight.
The Cave at the Omni
Late NightSpeakeasy-style bar in the basement of the grand hotel — cocktails, live music, and old-world ambiance
Stickney's Bar
Late NightCasual resort bar with craft beer, pub games, and a friendly crowd — steps from your room
Rek-Lis Brewing Company
Bethlehem craft brewery with rotating IPAs and a mountain lodge taproom — 20 min drive but worth the trip
Schilling Beer Co
European-style brewery in a converted hydroelectric plant in Littleton — outstanding lagers and a scenic riverside setting
Activities Beyond Golf
5 off-course activities for rest days or afternoons.
Mount Washington Cog Railway
World's first mountain-climbing cog railway — ride a steam train to the summit of the Northeast's highest peak
Bretton Woods Canopy Tour
Nine ziplines, two sky bridges, and three rappels through the White Mountain canopy — longest zip over 1,000 ft with Mount Washington views. The ultimate arrival day group activity.
Ammonoosuc River Fly Fishing
Guided fly fishing for brook trout in pristine White Mountain streams
Presidential Range Hiking
Hike the Appalachian Trail through Crawford Notch — stunning views of the Presidentials
Omni Mount Washington Spa
Full spa with mineral pools and mountain views — surprisingly great recovery day for the group
Getting There
Fly into Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) — it's a 140-minute drive to Bretton Woods. For groups of 8+, consider booking a shuttle or party bus from the airport (local providers include White Mountain Limo and North Country Transit). Renting two SUVs usually works for groups of 4-8.