Gould Hill Farm
Welcome
Gould Hill Farm is Closed For the Season. We will see you in July!
Apples Available
PYO is closed for the season
Apples available in the Store
More about apples
Apple Shipping will be available in September. Please visit the Apple page for costs and details.
Farm Goods available through the winter:
Some of our goods are available through the winter at the Contoocook Cider company. Sweet cider and doughnuts (both frozen), maple syrup, some home goods and more. Weekends 12-5pm at the lower level of Gould Hill Farm.
Cider Syrup
Cider syrup is produced here in the late fall. It is a thick, dark syrup that originated in early America. It lasted longer and was easier to get than sugar cane, and was used as a sweetening agent.
Today cider syrup is used in marinades, dressings, baked goods and in mixed drinks.
Contoocook Cider
Contoocook Cider tasting room & restaurant summer hours –
May 23 – 4 – 8pm, May 24 – 12 – 8pm, May 25 – 12-7pm –
For June we will stay at
Saturdays & Sundays
12am – 5pm Live Music 1-4pm when scheduled.
Extended Summer Hours will begin in July. Visit our website or social pages for more information.
Our Apples
Gould Hill Farm Grows over 100 varieties of apples, not to mention the peaches, nectarines and plums that are grown here.
Stop by our store for Pick Your Own apples or order online. Picking is typically open from Labor Day Weekend to Columbus Day, depending on weather and apples. Apple shipping is available from September to Mid-December.
Other Produce
Besides or mainstay of apples, Gould Hill Farm grows many other fruits as well as vegetables. We grow a vareity of fruits including blueberries, peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, cherries and apricots.
We also grow a large selection of vegetables such as beans, squash, herbs, garlic, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, cabbage, pumpkins and more. We do carry local sweet corn when avaliable. All produce is available in the store when in season.
Bakery & Store
Our 1810 Post and Beam barn is home to our store and Bakery. We are proud to offer many NH Made items and unique gifts for any occasion. From handmade jewelry and pins, to home goods and children’s toys, to our wide selection of Food products, including: Jams, jellies, pancake and soup mixes and more. We also specialize in local Honey (from the bees that work in our orchards during bloom) and NH Maple Syrup and maple candy.
Plan Your Trip
Picking is typically open from Labor Day Weekend to Columbus Day, depending on weather and apples. There are a number of apple varieties are available in our "Pick Your Own" orchards, where high density dwarf trees and semi-dwarf trees make picking easy, with no climbing.
Farm staff are on hand to advise should it be your first apple picking experience. We encourage you to spend the time to enjoy the view, a crisp autumn day, an orchard picnic as well as your own freshly picked apples.