Visit Maine resorts at beaches, lakes, mountains for a luxury vacation

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Maine resorts are located along the coast, in beautiful places like Bar Harbor, Rockport, Boothbay, Ogunquit, Kennebunkport, Sebasco, and Wells; in the western mountains near Jackman. These beach and ocean resorts specialize in luxury, offering spa services, golf, water sports, and fine dining. Choose from one of these waterfront lodgings to stay for a great all-in-one vacation or weekend getaway for families with children, couples, and people who love the outdoors.

Lafayette's Oceanfront Resort

393 Mile Road Wells Beach, ME, 04090 Phone: 207-646-2831

Resort right on the water should please those seeking relaxation – and fun

Lafayette’s Oceanfront Resort, sitting very pretty on one of the largest sandy beaches in Maine, is the perfect combination of tranquility and activity. Want to walk outside your room and right onto the beach at sunset? Relax in an indoor heated pool or hot tub? Or, go hiking or bird-watching in a nature refuge? Play a round of golf, visit exotic animals or a petting zoo? Go on a whale-watch or fishing trip? All possible when you stay at Lafayette’s, which offers rooms, cottages and vacation home rentals, many with ocean views and some with private balconies, patios or porches. Whether you are asking about a couples retreat or a great spot for a family reunion, this resort on the beach is your answer.

Nonantum Resort

95 Ocean Avenue Kennebunkport, ME, 04046 Phone: 207-967-4050 Toll-Free: 800-552-5651

Start a vacation tradition by visiting this quintessential New England resort

They say traditions begin at The Nonantum Resort, where guests have been coming back for decades to enjoy the peaceful location, fun slate of activities, waterfront dining and comfortable rooms and suites. Ask for a waterview room in the Victorian-era Carriage House Inn or more contemporary Portside Lodge. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet, then walk to Dock Square in town or to nearby beaches. Come back for a lobster roll by the pool or a boat tour right off the dock before heading out to explore the coast’s seaside villages, with their great shopping, museums and arts venues. Dine at the resort’s award-winning 95 Ocean, grab a late cocktail at the pub or s’mores under the stars.

Attean Lake Lodge

On Birch Island in Attean Lake Jackman, ME, 04945 Phone: 207-668-3792

A wildly scenic mountain resort vacation

Set in the middle of a picturesque mountain lake in the majestic Moose River Valley is this family owned lodge known as a haven for vacationers and outdoor enthusiasts. Established in the late 1800’s, the family heirs have retained the impeccable service, fine food and comfortable accommodations it’s come to be celebrated for. Relax in 1-3 bedroom cottages that sleep up to eight and feature full bath, private porches, wood burning fireplaces, and kerosene and gas lamps. Your unspoiled surroundings are wildly scenic with 42 untamed islands and miles of shore line to explore. Hearty breakfasts, picnic lunches, cookouts and fine dining will keep you well fed after adventurous days spent hiking, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and savoring the outdoors. Day trips to Quebec and whitewater rafting await.

Point Sebago Golf Resort

261 Point Sebago Road Casco, ME, 04015 Phone: 207-558-8000 Toll-Free: 800-655-1232

At this Sebago Lake resort, they dare you to be bored

For more than four decades, the owners of Point Sebago have been assembling the finest programs and amenities for guests who come to kick back and enjoy being in a tent, comfy cottage, luxurious lodge or park home near the shores of Lake Sebago. Whether you want to relax on a sandy beach, hike among the pines, tackle an award-winning 18-hole golf course, or just enjoy s’mores by the campfire or a romantic dinner at the Lakeview Restaurant, the 775-acre resort has it all. On the water, you can take out a canoe, fish for salmon or go on a sunset cruise in a pontoon boat. Resort entertainment includes live music, pub trivia and Broadway-caliber shows.

Bar Harbor Inn & Spa

Newport Drive Bar Harbor, ME, 04609 Phone: 844-607-0424

A century and more of lodging grace, elegance and comforts

Opened in 1887 and known as the Oasis Club, this magnificent resort welcomes you to the rocky Maine coast with casual elegance and spectacular ocean views. Set on eight lush acres with a one-half-mile shorefront walking path, you’ll enjoy superior hospitality, service and timeless charm. Harborside in the heart of iconic Bar Harbor, you’re within easy walking distance to unique shops, art galleries and waterfront activities. Today you’ll find extensive renovations, new décor and a menu of amenities in superior and deluxe rooms and suites, elegant dining and rejuvenating spa services. In season activities feature a heated pool and Jacuzzi, yoga by the Bay, programs for kids, food and wine tastings and guided tours of the Inn’s history and property.

Sebasco Harbor Resort

Mid-Coast Maine on Casco Bay Sebasco Estates, ME, 04565 Phone: 207-389-1161 Toll-Free: 866-389-2072

Pamper yourself and unwind at Sebasco Harbor Resort

Sebasco Harbor Resort has everything you could desire while vacationing along Maine's coast. It's a place to pamper yourself and unwind. Play golf on our picturesque and challenging nine-hole course. Or relax with a massage or a facial at our Fairwinds Spa. Swim in our saltwater pool. Our two great restaurants focus on serving organic, locally-grown foods purchased from Maine farmers and fishermen. At our elegant Pilot House enjoy lobster carbonara or filet mignon. At the more casual Ledges, try a portobello panini or a lobster roll. We also offer special meals during the week, like our Maine lobster bake, where we serve lobster, mussels, clam chowder, and blueberry pie. We offer lots of activities, including morning yoga, cooking classes, tennis, croquet, volleyball, and canoeing.

Anchorage Inn

265 Long Beach Avenue York Beach, ME, 03909 Phone: 207-363-5112

Lovely location on the beach, lots to do and see, make for a fun resort vacation

When they say a vacation is all about location, they might be thinking of the Anchorage Inn on 2-mile Long Sand Beach, directly across from the famously photographed Nubble Lighthouse. The inn not only is close to beachside arcades and amusements, it’s also near everything from golf and tennis and outlet shopping to mountain paths and picturesque cliffside walks. From your room or suite (there are more than 200), you might have an ocean view (you might also have a private balcony, fireplace or Jacuzzi tub). The inn has indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center and a terrific casual-dining surfside restaurant specializing in innovative seafood dinners. Ask about the stay-and-dine two-night package.

Village By The Sea

1373 Post Road Wells, ME, 04090 Phone: 207-646-1100 Toll-Free: 800-444-8862

A beautiful eleven acre year round resort

We are on 11 acres bordering the Rachel Carson Wildlife Preserve and tidal salt marsh. Our lodging location is the perfect spot for those who enjoy quiet pleasures such as watching the Great Blue Herons while being near miles of sandy beaches and rocky coastline, factory outlets, antique shopping, excellent seafood restaurants, golfing, whale watching and deep sea fishing. Village by the Sea is an all-suites resort near Wells Beach, between Ogunquit and Kennebunkport. All of our spacious units are one and two bedroom suites that have all the comforts of home including a living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, 1 or 2 bedrooms and, in most cases, 2 baths. Lodging at our facility offers a variety of meeting spaces perfect for your Maine coast wedding, anniversary, birthday or meeting.

Spruce Point Inn

88 Grandview Avenue Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-4152 Toll-Free: 800-553-0289

The quintessential Maine resort experience, the Spruce Point Inn offers modern day travelers a chance to experience the simple elegance of times gone by. Minutes from bustling Boothbay Harbor, the resort occupies a secluded peninsula on Maine’s rocky coast. Lobster boats and windjammers ply their trade in ocean waters, while guests relax by the resort's saltwater or heated freshwater pool, play croquet and tennis or enjoy fine cuisine prepared by the inn's award-winning chef. Lodging possibilities include the historic waterfront inn, charming summer cottages, contemporary lodges and woodland condos. Take a romantic weekend getaway as a couple or plan a family vacation and come experience the beauty of our surroundings and our ongoing commitment to preserving our environment.

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