1955 presidential highway

Live where you work, Love where you live!! Turnkey opportunity to own a beloved White Mountains destination while enjoying the lifestyle of living where you work at the iconic Water Wheel Breakfast & Gift House in Jefferson. Ideally located on busy Route 2 / Presidential Highway with beautiful views of Mount Washington, this long-established breakfast restaurant and gift shop has welcomed locals and travelers for generations. Built with the vision of becoming more than just a place to stop, Water Wheel has become a true destination where memories are made, traditions begin, and guests return year after year. Known for hearty homemade breakfasts, generous portions, New Hampshire-made gifts, homemade fudge, and genuine hospitality, Water Wheel has earned a special place in the hearts of both locals and visitors alike. Whether guests are beginning a day hiking Mount Washington, heading to nearby ski areas, exploring snowmobile trails, or taking in the scenic beauty of the White Mountains, Water Wheel has long been a must-visit stop along the way. This high-visibility location benefits from strong year-round tourism and proximity to many of New Hampshire’s most sought-after outdoor attractions, creating exceptional exposure for an owner-operator or investor seeking an established and well-loved business. The property features a welcoming dining area, gift shop, ample on-site parking, and personal living quarters—offering the rare opportunity to seamlessly combine business ownership with the convenience and lifestyle of living on-site in the heart of the White Mountains. More than just a restaurant and gift shop, Water Wheel represents the opportunity to build a life where work, home, community, and lifestyle come together. Continue the legacy or bring your own vision to this special property that has become part of the fabric of the community—where neighbors gather, travelers return, and lasting memories are made.