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Local History & Facts about Campton

Campton, New Hampshire, a town steeped in history, offers more than just scenic drives. It is said that Campton took its name from an early surveyor's camp in the region. Some believe Governor Wentworth, when granting the original charter in 1761, wanted to honor his friend, Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington. While exploring, keep in mind New Hampshire's rich heritage; its name derives from the English county of Hampshire. Although the Old Man of the Mountain granite head profile at Franconia Notch State Park collapsed in 2003, it remains an iconic state symbol. For those eager to delve deeper, the Campton Historical Society and the New Hampshire Division of Archives and Records Management offer a wealth of information.

Rental Policies & Rules in New Hampshire

When renting a car in New Hampshire, it's crucial to understand the local regulations. New Hampshire does not mandate auto insurance unless you've been involved in a prior at-fault accident. Rental reimbursement coverage, an optional add-on to your insurance, can help cover the cost of a rental car while your vehicle is being repaired due to a covered claim. This coverage typically applies to the vehicle, covering the rental as long as the claim is covered, regardless of who was driving with your permission. Therentalcars ensures all rentals meet state requirements, providing a worry-free luxury experience.

Getting Here

For those flying in, the closest major airport to Campton, NH is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT). To reach Therentalcars in Campton from MHT, take US-3 N to I-93 N. Follow I-93 N to Exit 28 for NH-49 toward Waterville Valley/Campton. Continue onto NH-49 W/Main Street in Campton. This route offers a scenic drive through New Hampshire's beautiful landscapes, setting the tone for your luxury rental experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of year to visit Campton, NH?

The best time to visit Campton depends on your interests. Summer offers hiking and water activities, while fall provides stunning foliage. Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, and spring brings blooming landscapes.

Are there age restrictions for renting a luxury car in Campton?

Yes, most rental companies, including Therentalcars, require renters to be at least 25 years old to rent a luxury vehicle. Additional fees may apply for renters under 25.

What type of insurance do I need to rent a car in New Hampshire?

While New Hampshire doesn't mandate auto insurance, it is highly recommended. Consider rental reimbursement coverage for peace of mind. Check with your existing auto insurance policy for coverage details.

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