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Pretend village playhouses inside The Playroom in Gilford
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The Playroom

The Village at Paugus Bay, Gilford, NH

Toddler-and-preschool-focused indoor play space in Gilford with pretend-play rooms, soft motor play, sensory equipment, and drop-in visits.
Plan This Visit

Best for

best for babies through preschoolers, with most value under age 7

Hours

Monday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Visit style

drop-in imaginative and sensory play

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

One of the strongest toddler-to-preschool indoor options in the Lakes Region if you want pretend play and sensory exploration instead of a giant bounce-park atmosphere.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Babies through preschoolers who are happiest in a smaller-scale indoor play environment
  • Families looking for pretend play, motor play, and sensory activities in one stop
  • Birthday parties or private play dates that feel simple and local rather than chain-style
Less Ideal For
  • Older big kids who want high-intensity climbing, trampolines, or arcade-heavy play
  • Families looking for a cafĂ©-style hangout with food service built in
  • Visitors who need a guaranteed late-day visit window, since the site says it may close early when quiet

At a Glance

Venue type

Kids activity center

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolersMixed ages

Play features

Soft playBall pitPretend playSensory playClimbing wall

Birthday party options

Birthday partiesFull venue buyoutParty packages

Accessibility and comfort

Sensory-friendlyCleanliness focus

Visit options

Open playMembership availableDrop-in visitsClasses or events

Price range

Budget

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Operator type

Commercial

Play model

Mixed open play + classes

Supervision model

Caregiver supervised

Max recommended age

Under 7

Structured classes or guided programming

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tuesday3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesdayclosed
Thursday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sundayprivate_parties
Arrival NoteArrive at least 1 hour before closing
Closing PolicyVenue notes it may close early if there are no visitors
Play StyleDrop-in stay-and-play
Relocation NoteOfficial site says the business will move to 359 Hounsell Ave in Gilford on 2026-04-30
ReservationsReservations are not required for drop-in play
SupervisionParent or guardian supervision is required at all times
WaiverOnline waiver available before arrival

Pricing Snapshot

Additional Time$5 for each additional hour
Drop In$10 for the first hour per child
Family Membership$50 per month for 2+ kids
InfantsUnder 6 months free with an older sibling
Membership$65 per month

About the Venue

The Playroom is a local indoor play space built for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers who do best with imaginative play, gross-motor movement, and a calmer setup than a giant bounce park. Families will find pretend village playhouses, a ball pit, climbing elements, mats, and dedicated sensory equipment including indoor swings. Drop-in play is available without reservations, and the venue also offers memberships, private play dates, and simple birthday-party buyouts.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age Fitbest for babies through preschoolers, with most value under age 7
Booking Frictionlow
Energy Levelmoderate
Noise Levelmoderate
Parent Comforthigh
Visit Styledrop-in imaginative and sensory play

Birthday Party Snapshot

Additional FormatsPrivate play dates and field trips are also advertised
Base Package$300 private party
CapacityUp to 50 guests
Parties OfferedYes
Party WindowSaturdays 14:30-17:00 or Sundays 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-16:30
SetupAdd 30 minutes for setup time

Accessibility & Comfort

Caregiver AccessThe format is caregiver-accompanied rather than drop-off
Developmental FitOfficial site says the space is intended for children of all developmental abilities and skills
EnvironmentUsually calmer than an inflatable park, but still active during open play
Sensory FeaturesIncludes four indoor swings plus sensory toys and equipment
Sensory-friendlyCleanliness focus

Gallery

Pretend village playhouses at The Playroom
Mini community-style playhouses support pretend play and social interaction.
Indoor swings and padded motor-play area at The Playroom
The motor zone uses mats, swings, and low-to-the-ground equipment for younger kids.
Light table and sensory materials at The Playroom
Sensory play materials add a calmer, exploratory option alongside active movement.
Ball pit at The Playroom
The play mix includes a ball pit for littles who want active sensory play.

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Quick Summary

Best for

best for babies through preschoolers, with most value under age 7

Hours

Monday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Visit style

drop-in imaginative and sensory play

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Address

131 Lake Street

Gilford, NH, 03249

Location
New HampshireLakes RegionGilford, NH
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 6, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 6, 2026

Checked against 4 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research 2026 04 06

What Changed

April 6, 2026

Verified hours, pricing, booking links, and party details from the official site and booking pages.

April 6, 2026

Recorded the official relocation notice showing a move from 131 Lake Street to 359 Hounsell Ave effective 2026-04-30.

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