Maine waterfront lodging places you check-to-cheek with ocean or lakes

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With Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and the north and south shores anchored by Salem and Plymouth, Massachusetts is a natural vacation destination for visitors who love waterfront and beachfront fun. Beach hotels in MA offer a large range of amenities and costs, accommodating every taste and budget. These Massachusetts oceanfront and beachfront hotels, inns and lodgings include everything from cozy, romance-inducing settings with wonderful views for romantic getaways to for children and families, and every option in between.

Nonantum Resort

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

The sea offers its many gifts in a unique resort

The scenic coast of Maine and a famed New England village provide the backdrop for this idyllic waterfront lodging. There are breathtaking views of the sea from every room and suite bathed in casual elegance and modern comforts in two unique settings. The Carriage House features air conditioning, Jacuzzi, four-poster beds, and gas-burning stoves. The Portside Lodge offers living rooms, a private balcony or patio. Two restaurants and an intimate pub serve Maine’s unique flavors from the land and sea. Walk along Parson’s Way, shop at Dock Square or take part in waterfront yoga, guided kayak excursions, sailing, deep sea fishing and whale watching. Or just sit by the sea and let the ocean breeze and salt air do their work. Nonantum is open seasonally, mid-April to mid-December.

Sea View Inn

65 West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach, ME, 04064 Phone: 207-934-4180 Toll-Free: 800-541-8439

Simple pleasures at an affordable seaside retreat

The simple pleasures of a shore side vacation include genuine New England hospitality plus spectacular ocean views. Newly remodeled suites, oceanfront and ocean side rooms include kitchen facilities, air conditioning, cable TV and wireless internet service throughout the property. You’re on Old Orchard Beach, called by USA Today a “must-see, no-cost destination” and one of the “40 Great Travel Bargains” by Reader’s Digest. Your daily companions are sun, sand and surf and you can always cool off in the pool, find a lounge chair or fire up a gas grill on the poolside patio. Every guest is guaranteed one beach parking spot per room and use of the facilities at the Waves Oceanfront Resort. You’re never more than a short walk away from great food, shopping, the pier and local amusements.

Higgins Beach Inn

34 Ocean Avenue Scarborough, ME, 04074 Phone: 207-883-6684

Inn’s warm hospitality helps you chill out by the beach

Beautiful natural landscapes surround the Higgins Beach Inn, a few feet from unspoiled Higgins Beach and a short drive to sandy sites at three state parks: Crescent Beach, Ferry Beach and Two Lights. Water-centric activities include surfcasting, sailing, kayaking, swimming, shell-hunting – or just planting your umbrella and blanket and listening to the sound of the waves. The rooms at this quintessential Maine oceanfront hotel, with its tradition of unparalleled hospitality, offer guests spectacular sunrises or sunsets, some from charming bay windows. Seaside views are also part of the Shade restaurant, which boasts a three-season porch and where fresh oysters on the half-shell and other locally sourced seafood dishes remind you you really are relaxing by the water.

Grand Harbor Inn

14 Bay View Landing Camden, ME, 04843 Phone: 207-230-7177 Toll-Free: 877-553-6997

The sea and Camden around you

Camden and its scenic harbor is one of New England’s seaside gems. A prestigious AAA Four Diamond destination overlooking the marina and the Islands of Penobscot Bay, Camden’s only luxury boutique Inn is a haven for any planned or spontaneous escape. Interiors are inspired by Tuscan Villas. Exteriors, coastal cottage, shingle-style architecture that blends with the historic waterfront buildings. Enjoy luxurious comforts including suites and rooms with private balconies and magnificent views, gas fireplaces, Jacuzzi tubs and separate marble and glass enclosed rain showers. In room continental breakfast served each morning. Set on Bay View Landing amid unique shops, casual and fine dining, outdoor recreation and cultural activities.

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Cliff House

591 Shore Road Cape Neddick, ME, 03902 Phone: 207-361-1000 Toll-Free: 855-210-6901

From this seaside perch, enjoy luxurious accommodations

The Atlantic is all around you at Cliff House, where every stylish room features an ocean or coastal view, and even the restaurants and Spa pay homage to the sea. If enjoying locally-roasted coffee on your room’s private terrace, or s’mores by the ocean-view fire pit isn’t enough, let the resort’s Recreation Team help you plan a kayaking, fishing, lobstering, or surfing adventure. Enjoy the local beaches of York and Ogunquit, Maine, or one of the three pools and hot tubs located at Cliff House. On a landlubber day, stroll amongst the quaint shops, galleries, and museums of the neighboring villages of Perkins Cove or downtown Ogunquit. Return to the resort for a farm-and-fisherman-to-table-inspired dinner at The Tiller, or a brown butter lobster roll at seasonal Nubb’s Lobster Shack.

Point Sebago Golf Resort

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

Lodging by the lake the ultimate Maine getaway

The sandy beach and clear waters of Lake Sebago are practically at the doorstep of guests at the Point Sebago resort, where 250,000 families have enjoyed vacations since 1970. From your park home, about 50 percent larger than a hotel room, complete with a kitchen, deck and outdoor campfire ring perfect for s’mores, you can experience all the charm of camping without having to camp! And, the lifeguard-protected beach is only a few minutes away. Or, if you want a multi-family experience, consider the luxurious seven-bedroom island lodge, surrounded by water on three sides. Either way, you can enjoy swimming, fishing (salmon, trout and bass), sunset cruises, kayaking or just plain relaxing– and dining – by the water.

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16 Bay View Hotel Camden

16 Bay View Street Camden, ME, 04843 Phone: 207-236-4325

Picturesque harbor just footsteps away from this boutique hotel

Set in a lively seaside district amid galleries, fine restaurants and boutiques, 16 Bay View, Camden’s newest 21-room luxury hotel, pays homage to its town’s sea-faring history while also embracing modern amenities. From your ocean-view suite, complete with gas fireplace, luxury bedding and ornamental iron balcony, and perhaps some exposed brick from the original 100-year-old building, you can look out over Camden’s scenic harbor, which is only steps away. In season, head up to “The View,” the hotel’s rooftop terrace, with its sweeping cinematic views. Enjoy a signature cocktail by the fire table. A complimentary continental breakfast buffet, unparalleled service and free access to the nearby YMCA’s fitness center and pool are also part of the 16 Bay View experience.

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Anchorage Inn

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

Inn on the water comes complete with seaside views, dining and activities

Rekindle past vacation memories or make new ones at the Anchorage Inn, right on the water at Long Sands Beach, two miles of beach perfect for swimming and exploring creature-filled tide pools. Directly across from the famous Nubble Lighthouse, the inn’s four buildings contain 202 rooms and suites, all with access to indoor and outdoor pools and many with great ocean views as well as other amenities from private balconies to fireplaces and Jacuzzi tubs. Dine on the water at the Sun and Surf Restaurant or in the poolside cafe. Explore the area with its amusement parks, arcades, Cliff Walk, boat tours, restaurants, shops, wildlife reserves, great hikes and just plan vacation-time fun.

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Event Center

119 Eden Street Bar Harbor, ME, 04609 Phone: 207-288-5801 Toll-Free: 800-336-2463

Water views, loads of activities at this stunning oceanside resort

Nestled in nicely between breathtaking Acadia National Park on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other, the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel offers guests both fabulous views and easy access to water sports and activities. The main hotel is a mere 100 feet from the water’s edge, with its 43 rooms overlooking gorgeous Frenchman Bay. The rooms in the Portside and Oceanside buildings are even closer – 25 feet from shore, with sparkling views of the bay from balconies and patios. Enjoy a private pebble beach, take a nature boat cruise right from the pier or go via shuttle to Acadia or lovely Bar Harbor. Nearby activities range from kayaking, biking and sailing to cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling.

The Lodge on the Cove

29 South Main Street Kennebunkport, ME, 04046 Phone: 207-967-3993 Toll-Free: 800-879-5779

Waterfront casual in scenic Kennebunkport

This newly furbished oceanside lodging is tucked away in its own cozy cove with every comfort and amenity for an enchanting waterfront getaway. Spacious guest rooms feature king or double queen beds, a refrigerator, microwave. DVD for in room entertainment, and a semi-private deck. Poolside, The Dory offers beverages, a light lunch & dinner menu and a laid back atmosphere. There’s a daily Happy Hour, live local music, plus ping pong, lawn games and retro ice cream bars for the kids. Enjoy complimentary beach chairs, beach towels, and parking permits for Kennebunk Beach. Hop on the seasonal KRC Dinner Trolley, rent kayaks & rowboats, and take a leisurely 15-min walk along Ocean Avenue to the center of fabulous Dock Square.

Tugboat Inn

80 Commercial Street Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-4434

Welcome to your waterfront destination, the Tugboat Inn!

We offer sixty-four deluxe guestrooms and suites, with modern amenities and views of the working waterfront. Most have a deck or balcony (some private) and most rooms face (or are over) the water. We are located close to the village center, and a short walk will take you to a wide variety of shops, galleries, restaurants and boating activities. The Tugboat Marina offers boaters safe and sheltered dockage for long and short term stays. We have both slips and moorings available, and we host both seasonal and transient boaters.

Wolf Cove Inn

5 Jordan Shore Drive Poland, ME, 04274 Phone: 207-998-4976

Lakeside comforts and serenity

Tripp Lake is the setting for year-round comfort and activity in Maine’s Lake Region. This newly renovated B&B offers fresh air, lush gardens, and a majestic pine grove along the shorefront plus access to a private beach and dock and the use of canoes, kayaks and rowboat. Here is your home port for hiking, skiing, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, and fall foliage. Unique themed guestrooms, suites and a new luxury cabin showcase the best of Maine in decorative touches and amenities like a flat screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a common kitchen area. The farm to table gourmet breakfast has sweet and savory entrees and an endless array of muffins, fruits, juices and coffee. Book a room and bring your pet.

York Harbor Inn

Coastal Route 1A -- 480 York Street York Harbor, ME, 03911 Phone: 207-363-5119 Toll-Free: 800-343-3869

Your Maine Oceanfront Inn

Our luxurious Historic Oceanfront Inn has been featured on the Travel Channel's, "Great Country Inns,” and features award-winning gourmet ocean-view dining plus the casual fireplace, Ship’s Cellar Pub. Many rooms have fireplaces, Jacuzzi spa tubs, decks and ocean vistas. The outdoor hot tub is open year round and we are just a walk to beach, convenient to golf, Kittery Outlet Shopping, whale watching, lobster boat tours, kayaking and area lighthouses. The perfect Maine Coast getaway is just over one hour north of Boston. We also offer conference facilities that enable you to get down-to-business in a relaxed atmosphere. We are open year round with special spring, fall and winter packages.

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Harbour Towne Inn on the Waterfront

71 Townsend Avenue Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-4300 Toll-Free: 800-722-4240

Harbor views, convenient location distinguish this charming coastal inn

Each season of the year is special at the Harbour Towne Inn on the Waterfront. With its waterfront location in pretty-as-a-picture Boothbay Harbor, the inn is an ideal place to relax or explore all coastal Maine has to offer, from sunset lighthouse cruises to great antiquing and fine dining. Enjoy the inn’s scrumptious homemade breakfast buffet, then take a two-minute walk down a tree-lined street to get to one of the region’s loveliest coastal towns, with its boutiques, galleries and shops. Or pull up a chair to the inn’s fireplace and finally finish that book. Or simply enjoy the harbor view from the deck of your comfortably appointed room. It’s Down East hospitality at its best.

Spruce Point Inn

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

Luxury and relaxation by Maine's rock-bound coast

The gracious waterfront lodging found at Spruce Point Inn in Boothbay Harbor is like nothing else in Maine. That's why we're such an ideal getaway or vacation spot for both couples and families. We offer accommodations of every size -- rooms in our quaint historic inn, cottages, townhouses, and modern lodge rooms. There's something for everyone. Each option offers a view of the ocean, the harbor, nearby woodlands, or our gardens. All our accommodations offer balconies or porches with rocking chairs or Adirondacks, luxurious bath amenities, bath robes, plush-top beds with triple sheeting, 40 inch flat screen TVs, complimentary wireless internet, bell service, refrigerators, Poland Spring water, upscale coastal cottage furnishings, historic photography and artwork by renowned local artists.

Lafayette's Oceanfront Resort

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

Run on the beach and feel like a kid again

Lafayette’s Oceanfront Resort at Wells Beach is directly on one of the largest sandy beaches in Maine. Walk from your room onto the sand to swim, stroll in the surf, look for shells, or just relax and enjoy the view. Many of our rooms have private balconies with panoramic views of the ocean. Our large indoor heated pool is great for year round swimming and includes a large deck and a hot tub with a waterfall. Wells Beach is in the heart of the southern Maine coast. There are many natural, historic and family attractions nearby, including golf, restaurants, museums, deep-sea fishing and whale watching. There are fifty antique shops in Wells, offering an exciting experience. It is time to come to Wells Beach to make memories that last a lifetime and to relax for a while. We are open all year.

Waves Oceanfront Resort

87 West Grand Avenue Old Orchard Beach, ME, 04064 Phone: 207-934-4949

Lodging that brings you as close as you can get to Maine's best beach

Waves Oceanfront Resort is located on Old Orchard Beach, Maine, with wonderful ocean views. Our resort boasts 139 air-conditioned rooms each with private deck, telephones, color cable TV, kitchenettes with refrigerator, stove and sink. Many of our Oceanfront and Ocean view rooms have been completely renovated. All of our rooms are within 150 yards of the beach, making it a quick trip for your children to play in the sand on your next family vacation. Our four cottages are perfect for larger families or reunions, and we are only a short walk to the Pier, attractions, restaurants and shopping.

Terrace by the Sea

23 Wharf Lane Ogunquit, ME, 03907 Phone: 207-646-3232

Stay where the Atlantic is your waterfront

Waterfront is a relative term but here your waterfront is not only the Ogunquit River but the expanse of the great Atlantic. A variety of superior lodgings are set amongst beautifully landscaped grounds and within the breezes, sounds and smells of the sea. Enjoy a hearty continental breakfast on the wraparound porch overlooking Ogunquit River Beach. Spacious rooms offer private baths, cable TV, DVD/VCR, free Wi-Fi and refrigerators. Two suites and eight units with efficiency kitchens can accommodate families, groups or extended stays. You can park yourself in a comfy lawn chair or take a swim in the heated pool. Ogunquit Beach is for walking along the Marginal Way while Perkins Cove, village shops, restaurants and movie theatres are just a short walk or trolley ride away.

Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort

35 Atlantic Avenue Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-4455

Get up close and personal with the coast at this elegant golf resort

Take in those sea breezes. Watch the sun set over the ocean. Sail through a picturesque harbor. At Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort, you will experience the seaside up close and personal, from the views from your room, suite or private cottage to dining on the resort’s signature deck to watching the stars come out over the water as you sip cocktails by a fire pit. Even the Boothbay Harbor Country Club’s 18-hole championship golf course has jaw-dropping coastal views. The resort has docks for your boat as well as exclusive, guest-only boats for luxury private harbor and cocktail cruises. Nearby coastal attractions include sandy and rocky beaches, kayaking, whale-watching, lighthouse-visiting and seal or puffin excursions.

Norseman Resort Beck and Beach Ogunquit ME

Norseman Resorts

135 Beach Street Ogunquit, ME, 03907 Phone: 207-646-7024 Toll-Free: 800-822-7024

Coastal Maine Beauty Just Outside Your Door

Ogunquit’s well-loved, three-mile stretch or pristine beach is just a step from your room at the classic New England waterfront resort. The Norseman Resort’s facilities and service are firmly based on five decades of care for guests. When you leave your comfortable room, you have the choice of enjoying the outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, sauna, and exercise room. Guests in the Tidal Suites can luxuriate in a living room with a gas fireplace and wet bar, a large bathroom with oversized shower, a king bed facing the Ogunquit River, and a private deck overlooking the river. Other accommodations offer sleep sofas, queen beds and stunning views of the ocean and the famed Marginal Way, which beckons you for a walk with gorgeous views.

Dunes on the Waterfront

518 Main Street Ogunquit, ME, 03907 Phone: 207-646-2612

Soft sands and resort amenities on the Maine coast

One of Ogunquit’s best kept secrets lies just across a tidal river from Ogunquit Beach with miles of soft white sand and hiking trails. This peaceful and secluded cottage resort offers stunning coastal scenery and hotel amenities ideal for families and couples. Classic whitewashed seaside cottages offer double-occupancy guest rooms to waterfront cottages that can sleep six and feature hardwood floors, screened porches, full baths, full kitchens, and have their own outdoor sitting area, Keurig coffee makers and full housekeeping service. There is a heated outdoor pool, games, and a dock for fishing and boating. Ogunquit has it all - shops, restaurants, museums and galleries and the famed Ogunquit Playhouse. And a trolley to take you to all of it.

Sebasco Harbor Resort

Mid-Coast Maine on Casco Bay Sebasco Estates, ME, 04565 Phone: 207-389-1161 Toll-Free: 877-389-1161

Enjoy rocking chairs and ocean views at Sebasco Harbor Resort

Looking for waterfront lodging in Maine? Sebasco Harbor Resort is the place. The Main Lodge features a large screened front porch with rocking chairs, where you can watch activities on the Village Green. As evening approaches, move inside to our lobby, where you'll find a crackling fireplace, or head to our card room for a game of hearts. Guest rooms feature flat screen TVs, pillow-top mattresses, and full baths. In the Lighthouse, built in 1945, rooms feature spectacular ocean views. In our air-conditioned Harbor Village Suites, balconies and patios offer stunning water views and overlook our lush perennial gardens. Our Fairwinds Spa Suites offer fireplaces and views of Harbor Island into Casco Bay. We also have more than 20 cottages, many with fireplaces or ocean-view decks.

Cape Arundel Inn & Resort

208 Ocean Avenue Kennebunkport, ME, 04046 Phone: 207-967-2125 Toll-Free: 855-346-5700

Unmatched luxuries and amenities with an ocean view

Luxurious pleasures and seaside tranquility await at this historic Inn on Maine’s south coast. Rooms and suites in the 19th-century mansion overlooking the Atlantic or in the woods enshrouded Club House offer a restful place to escape the summer crowds and easy access to all resort amenities. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast, cocktails on the spacious front porch then a memorable evening meal at the water view Ocean restaurant. You’ll find a lap pool, a heated outdoor pool, lounge chairs, cabanas, and poolside dining and cocktail service is available. This private oasis also offers beach butler service, a putting green, shuffleboard, a bocce court, a billiard room with vintage appeal and the cozy Club House Lounge with its impressive stone fireplace.

Attean Lake Lodge

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

Graceful lodging in an unspoiled lakeside paradise

You’re surrounded by water and on the largest island in the lake. Attean Lodge waterfront activity includes sand beaches, miles of shore line to explore, hiking on the resort’s 20 miles of trails, birding, wildlife photography, and fishing. There’s also whitewater rafting on the Kennebec River, golf, bountiful day trips, and paddling the peaceful Moose River to spot the resident population walking their natural habitat. Unspoiled natural resources and wildlife complement that charming and private 1-3 bedroom cottages that sleep up to eight and feature full bath, private porches, and wood burning fireplaces. Established in the late 1800’s, the founders’ heirs still run the place with impeccable service, fine food and comfortable accommodations. The atmosphere is waterfront scenic and relaxed.

Fisherman's Wharf Inn

22 Commercial Street Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: Toll-Free: 800-628-6872

Savor the views at this scenic waterfront lodging

All around you is the waterfront. The views of the harbor and the famous Boothbay footbridge are spectacular here along the rocky coast of Maine. Savor them from any vantage - your room, the dining room and pub, or while enjoying the fresh air out on the deck. You’ll find 54 guest rooms -- including six two-room suites – with private balconies, free WiFi, cable TV, fitness room, and complimentary breakfast plus lunch or dinner in the dining room run by the 2014/2015 Maine Lobster Chef of the year. You’re within walking distance of great restaurants, quaint shops, and galleries, and a short drive to the Maine State Aquarium, the historic Boothbay Opera House, and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

Lodge at Moosehead Lake

368 Lily Bay Road Greenville, ME, 04441 Phone: 207-695-4400 Toll-Free: 800-825-6977

Lake is the center of activity at this captivating hideaway in the North Woods

Romance in the north woods is a personal experience for visitors to this ultra-private, four-season setting on Moosehead Lake where unspoiled, panoramic vistas only change with the seasons. Nine individually decorated rooms reflect the natural surroundings and provide rustic and sophisticated touches in every detail from hand carved beds to terry lined robes and pillow top mattresses; from cable TV and gas fireplaces to Jacuzzi-style bathtubs. Two great rooms offer a full bar, HD TV, reading and move libraries, and an outdoor patio and fire pit. Up North cuisine is hot, hearty and filling with unforgettable breakfasts and sumptuous weekend dinners served at your own private table in the Lakeview Dining Room. Add adventure to your romance with a professionally guided Moose safari where it all began.

Boothbay Harbor Inn

31 Atlantic Avenue Boothbay Harbor, ME, 04538 Phone: 207-633-6302 Toll-Free: 1-800-533-6302

Watch boats sail past as you unwind on Maine's coast

When planning a trip to the Maine coast, you can't go wrong with the Boothbay Harbor Inn. We're directly on the waterfront in beautiful Boothbay Harbor. Our restaurant and most rooms offer picturesque harbor views. You'll be able to watch boats sail by while you dine. Most rooms have a balcony or patio that overlooks the water. You can stroll about the waterfront and explore the harbor's shops and galleries. Just a short walk takes you across Boothbay Harbor's famous wooden footbridge. Each of our spacious rooms is equipped with a Keurig coffee maker, cable TV, a refrigerator and a microwave. Complimentary buffet breakfast is included. Relax on the lawn beside our waterfront fire pit, or chill out in our sitting room, where you can read a book, play cards or use our lobby computer.

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Sea Cliff House Motel

2 Sea Cliff Avenue Old Orchard Beach, ME, 04064 Phone: 207-934-4874 Toll-Free: 800-326-4589

Oceanfront lodging directly on the beach

The Sea Cliff House offers you a tranquil oceanfront vacation on one of the most beautiful stretches of beach you'll find anywhere. Here on the southern end of the beach, near Ocean Park, you can walk onto a quiet stretch of sand, or to the Pier, amusements, and fine dining and shopping in the downtown area. Our lodgings offer a choice of clean, comfortable apartments or motel units. This is a beautiful, quiet oceanfront location with a heated pool, great views and a friendly atmosphere. Your choices of accommodations include some with fully equipped kitchenettes as well as some with Jacuzzi rooms with ocean views.

Beachmere Inn

62 Beachmere Place Ogunquit, ME, 03907 Phone: 207-646-2021 Toll-Free: 800-336-3983

Sweeping views of the Maine coastline from your window

Enjoy impeccable service from the third generation of the family to operate this luxury resort aside the sand beaches and sheltered coves of the Maine coast -- one of the most beloved seaside settings on Earth. A sweep of lawn leads to the beach, where you can loll on the sand, and even phone the resort’s Blue Bistro restaurant for a lunch delivered to your chair. The resort has two main buildings of motel rooms and suites, and four detached houses including the delightful Victorian Inn. The resort is peaceful, but also an easy walk from the fun summer bustle of Ogunquit. Or, you can step off the property and onto the famous Marginal Way, for a sinuous walk to Perkins Cove. Amenities include spa services, hot tubs, a seaside pub, free Wi-Fi, and daily continental breakfast.

Fireside Inn Ocean's Edge

159 Searsport Avenue Belfast, ME, 04915 Phone: 207-338-2090

Inn on Maine’s rocky coastline a ideal spot for that seaside escape

Called one of the country’s “coolest small towns,” Belfast is a pretty place to see the best of what midcoast Maine has to offer, from funky shops and rocky shorelines to offshore islands and picturesque harbors. And you can literally see much of that from your room or suite at the Fireside Inn & Suites Ocean’s Edge, where every room has a view of lovely Penobscot Bay. Want to get more up close and personal with the water? Ask about the inn’s private cottages (one is just steps from the beach). Or, arrange for a racing yacht cruise, rent a sea kayak or see the shore from a helicopter! Back at the hotel, relax in an indoor pool, sauna or your comfy room.

Bar Harbor Inn & Spa

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

Let the sea and this majestic resort embrace you from sun up to sun down

Few waterfronts are lovelier or more naturally rich. Sitting harborside on 8 landscaped acres on Bar Harbor you overlook Frenchman Bay and the Porcupine Islands. Explore the rocky Maine coast and Acadia National Park offering unmatched ocean views. Lodging at this historic and elegant Inn offers 153 superior rooms in the Main Inn, Oceanfront Lodge & Newport buildings that have all been renovated to provide guests with modern décor and amenities. The full-service oceanfront resort and luxury spa features a one-half-mile shorefront walking path and fine dining in the ocean-view Reading Room Restaurant and Terrace Grille. Enjoy the expanded continental breakfast, heated pool and Jacuzzi, and the great in-town location within easy walking distance to shops, galleries and waterfront activities.

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