Retail Therapy
Women's Clothing
Alapage
25 S River Rd #301, Bedford
A charming boutique that offers a curated collection of clothing, accessories, and gifts. The store’s inviting atmosphere and unparalleled customer service make Alapage a must-visit for a delightful shopping experience. Great gift selection for all ages and genders to boot.
Sorellina Boutique
25 Orchard View Dr, Londonderry
A unique selection of clothing and jewelry that can't be found anywhere else. They are constantly changing the inventory, so you never know what to expect.
Viva Boutique
1 Highlander Way, Manchester
A lifestyle boutique located in the Executive Health & Sports Center offering fashion-forward brands that take you from the yoga mat to the office. Focusing on contemporary apparel, athleisure, and accessories.
Lo Tide Clothing Co.
7 Colby Ct, Bedford
Forward fashion that captures the essence of coastal charm. LoTide has options for any occasion, whether you’re looking for everyday essentials or dressing up for a night on the town.
Men's Clothing
George's Apparel
675 Elm St, Manchester
Decades-old Manchester institution is the go-to source for men's attire. Be it your first day of work, your wedding, or your son's prom, George's has what you need to look sharp. They have a great selection of footwear and accessories and do all tailoring onsite.
Home Decor & Gifts
The Terracotta Room
1361 Elm St #102, Manchester
The Terracotta Room is a Plant Nursery and Lifestyle Boutique driven by the love of art, nature, community + well being. Their focus is to find products that are not only sustainably sourced and ethically made but also cutting-edge.
Apotheca Flower & Tea
24 Main St, Goffstown
Celebrate creativity in this unique space with a curated collection of flowers, gifts, and art. Grab a drink from the cafe while you browse the assemblage of locally crafted art.
Deja Vu
113 Hillside Ave, Londonderry
A warehouse-sized boutique with high-end new and used furniture and other unusual items. All of the funk, with none of the junk!
Junction 71
707 Milford Rd, Merrimack
Cute space offering locally made home goods and décor with incredibly friendly and helpful staff. Their Christmas show should be marked on any decorator's calendar. New, used, and repurposed goods for your home.
Thrift Stores
M&C Clothing and Gifts
135 NH-101A, Amherst
Offering top brands in very good condition, this is the consignment store of your dreams. The kid's shoe offerings are always solid. A great place to stock up on winter boots and offload the ones that were outgrown. Well organized and easily shopped.
Chic Boutique Consignments
126 S River Rd, Bedford
Huge variety of clothing for all styles in a setting that feels more upscale boutique than a thrift store. Every visit brings a new surprise, with tons of brand names and designer offerings. Great place to buy, sell or browse.
Outfitters Thrift Store
394 Second St, Manchester
Save money while helping your community! Great selection of clothing, home goods, and bric-a-brac that is always changing. The fact that all proceeds go to Families in Transition is icing on the cake.
Antiques
Robin's Egg
199 State Rte 101, Amherst
Multiple vendors have their goods on display here, and you will find something different around every corner. Great place to browse as there is always something for everyone. Antique furniture, clothes, candles, and more. Most are sourced locally.
Antiques on Elm
321 Elm St, Manchester
Fantastic collection of vintage everything. It is impossible not to walk out with some treasures. Expansive space a with wide variety of offbeat stuff. Many different vendors represent very different interests. Be prepared to spend more than an hour browsing.
Garden and Outdoors
Green Thumb Garden Center
278 Mast Rd, Goffstown
Fully stocked nursery along with irrigation and gardening supplies. They sell locally made ice cream year round and usually have a nice selection of seasonal gifts from nearby artisans and vendors.
Bedford Fields
331 State Rte 101, Bedford
Much more than a garden center, though they have everything you need for your garden. Home decor, patio furniture, and gifts are all well-represented. They have a lovely selection of indoor plants in their greenhouses, including many cacti.
Grasshoppers Garden Center
728 River Rd, New Boston
Country store, gift shop, and garden center with a little bit of everything. From trees and perennials to locally grown meat to craft beer, there is always a reason to stop in. They offer prepared meals to go, as well as locally made jams, honey, and sauces.
Demers Garden Center
656 S Mammoth Rd, Manchester
If Demers doesn't have it, no one will. This is my family's go-to spot for perennials and trees. Very knowledgeable staff that can help with any gardening question, no matter how obscure.
Odds & Ends
Stone River Outfitters
1 NH-101A Unit 1, Amherst
Family-owned fly fishing store with everything you need to get out on the river. Huge selection, deep knowledge, and friendly, helpful guidance. Whether you have been fishing for decades or are looking to get started, this store has you covered.
Music Connection
1711 S Willow St, Manchester
Massive selection of vinyl albums as well as every other medium. From cassettes to 8-tracks, they have it. Super fun place to discover new and interesting music. The staff knows music and is always ready with a recommendation. I like to browse for hours when I have the time.
The Bookery
844 Elm St, Manchester
Your hometown local bookstore with way more to offer than books. Games, crafts, and gifts, with plenty of locally made products. The environment is warm and inviting, and the in-house cafe is a perfect place to spend an hour.
Manchester Music Mill
329 Elm St, Manchester
Easily the best musical instrument store in Southern New Hampshire. Hundreds of guitars to pick from, knowledgeable experts, sound rooms, and lessons to boot. They also carry banjos, ukuleles, keyboards, and everything else you need to get your sound on.