The best salons & beauty spots in Peterborough

4 salons & beauty spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Reflections West Salon is the spot when your bangs misbehave and your cuticles call for backup, with precision cuts, color that suits your…

Peterborough Bypass, 19 Wilton Rd #21

“Reflections West Salon is the spot when your bangs misbehave and your cuticles call for backup, with precision cuts, color that suits your features and tone, plus natural nail manicures, pedicures, shellac and soothing paraffin. Friendly team, clean vibe, and recommendations tailored to your actual hair type.”

From the Peterborough newsletter, September 26, 2026

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James Thomas Salon keeps things low stress and high quality with thoughtful cuts, rich color, and image-enhancing services, plus pro…

83 Grove St

“James Thomas Salon keeps things low stress and high quality with thoughtful cuts, rich color, and image-enhancing services, plus pro product lines like Moroccanoil, Paul Mitchell, and Kevin Murphy. Bonus points for Laurel & Grove, the in-salon home decor boutique when you feel like styling your space too.”

From the Peterborough newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Kate's Cuts nails that small-town trust factor with experienced stylists who handle everything from quick bang trims to fresh highlights,…

36 Elm St

“Kate's Cuts nails that small-town trust factor with experienced stylists who handle everything from quick bang trims to fresh highlights, full color, and styling for a night out. It’s a true family salon for the Monadnock crowd, warm, welcoming, and walk-in friendly when you just need great hair, now.”

From the Peterborough newsletter, September 25, 2026

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Homey, light-filled parlor offering hair cuts & coloring, plus massage, facials & waxing.

93 Grove St

“Homey, light-filled parlor offering hair cuts & coloring, plus massage, facials & waxing.”

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