About Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept)
You'll find Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept), an antique store, at 1177 Mayhew Turnpike, Bristol, NH.
Going by its website, you can expect primitives and farmhouse finds.
Listed hours: Monday to Saturday 10 am–9 pm and Sunday 10 am–5 pm. Sunday hours make it an easy weekend stop. The number is (603) 744-8010; small shops sometimes close early, so a quick call saves a wasted trip.
The nearest listed shop outside Bristol is Collector's Hideaway in Ashland, about 5.8 miles away.
What it sells and does
- Primitives
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Based on quotes from its own website (October 2026). Stock changes constantly; ask about specific pieces.
Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept) and nearby antique stops
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Before you go
- Confirm it's open before a long drive; independent shops change hours with the season.
- Ask about a piece's history; dealers often know where it came from.
- A polite "is this your best price?" is normal at most independent shops.
Questions about Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept)
Where is Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept)?
Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept) is at 1177 Mayhew Turnpike, Bristol, NH 03222.
Is Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept) open on Sundays?
Yes, its listed Sunday hours are 10 am–5 pm. Call (603) 744-8010 to confirm.
What does Idle a while Country Antiques and Ice Cream(seasonal may-sept) sell?
Its website mentions primitives and farmhouse finds. Stock changes all the time, so ask about specific pieces.
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