OUR STORY

We're The Dearth Family!
Amy - The Mom
Ben - The Dad
Giuliana - Age 12
Sofia - Age 10
& Bailey - The Dog

A FAMILY'S STORY FILLED WITH ADVENTURE...

We’re a family fueled by fresh air, big laughs, and the thrill of adventure.

In the winter, you’ll find us carving down snowy slopes, chasing powder days and making memories one ski run at a time. When the snow melts, we trade our skis for life jackets and spend long summer days boating on the lake—soaking up the sun, jumping off the dock, and enjoying slow evenings on the water.

Adventure is at the heart of who we are. Whether we’re exploring new mountain trails, discovering hidden coves on the lake, or simply chasing the next great family moment, we believe life is meant to be lived fully—and shared with the people you love most.

This passion for adventure, connection, and joy is what drives everything we do. It’s not just our lifestyle—it’s our story.

Ski Family at Waterville Valley

About Apres House

Après House is your modern-day sanctuary in Laconia—a place where your adventures begin and end, where creativity thrives, and where moments of peace seamlessly weave into your journey. Inspired by the spirit of the après‑ski and après‑adventure lifestyle, we offer:

A relaxed, celebratory atmosphere. Whether you're unwinding after a day exploring the lakes and mountains or simply seeking a creative retreat, Après House is designed to feel like home—a stylish, comforting backdrop for connection and renewal.
Curated local experiences. Embrace Laconia’s outdoor beauty—skiing, hiking, kayaking, live music, lakeside sunsets—and tap into our network of local guides, equipment rentals, workshops, and events, all thoughtfully assembled to help you embrace life fully.
Warm, personal service. Our approach is friendly and intuitive, blending hospitality with heartfelt care. From check-in to check-out, we’re here to anticipate your needs and invite you to slow down, savor, and express yourself.

Our Promise

We’re more than a place to stay. We’re a destination to reconnect—with nature, with yourself, and with those who share your journey. At Après House Laconia, your adventure starts here… and the memories linger long after you leave.