Here in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, you will find over 270 Lakes! Lake Winnipesaukee is one of the three largest natural fresh water in the US which lies totally in one state. It has an area of 72 square miles and has 274 habitable islands. Also known as "The Big Lake" it is New Hampshires biggest lake...really. Whatever your lifestyle demands, the Lakes Region will have something for you. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, sailing, sparkling shoreline, mountain vistas, the Lakes Region has it all.