The Blue Hill Inn
P.O. Box 403
40 Union Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614
207-374-2844

The Blue Hill Inn is an historic bed and breakfast located in the charming coastal village of Blue Hill, ME. The small village wraps around the head of Blue Hill Bay and is centrally located for exploring Acadia National Park, Deer Isle, Castine, and DownEast Maine areas. The multi-chimneyed, clapboarded bed and breakfast Inn has been the village hostelry since 1840 and is a short walk from the village center, art and antique galleries and Kneisel Chamber Music School. Down comforters, fireplaces, hors d’oeuvres, extensive wine list, and attentive service create an intimate atmosphere for relaxation. The area boasts commanding coastal views, kayaking and sailing on pristine bays and ocean, trail and mountain hiking, world class artisans, and the finest of cuisines from lobster in the rough to candlelight dining prepared from local, fresh organically grown ingredients.

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Camden Maine Stay
22 High St.
Camden, ME 04843
207-236-9636

Relaxed, cozy and very friendly, the Maine Stay is a grand 1802 home located in the historic district of one of America's most beautiful seaside villages. A short walk to the harbor, shops and restaurants, the Inn offers a comfortable bed and a hearty breakfast to visitors seeking the warmth of new friends and, in the words of Vacations magazine, "Down East hospitality at its absolute best." Innkeepers Bob and Juanita Topper extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome. Come and share the experience, the charm and elegance of this grand old New England home, selected by Frontgate as one of America's finest.

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Captain Lindsey House Inn
5 Lindsey Street
Rockland, ME 04841
207-596-7950

Located in the heart of Rockland’s Historic Waterfront District, this “in-town” inn offers up old world charm with all the modern amenities in a comfortably elegant setting. Antiques and artifacts from around the world grace our spacious guest rooms, cozy parlor and library. Afternoon refreshments are served fireside or outside on our garden terrace and a sumptuous dinner awaits you in our Waterworks Restaurant. Close by you’ll enjoy the Farnsworth Art Museum, fine galleries and “Down East” coastal life. Come, relax, and experience your comfort zone.

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Captain Lord Mansion
P.O. Box 800
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
207-967-3141

Enjoy an unforgettable romantic experience at the Mansion. Your personal comfort and intimacy are assured by large, beautifully appointed guest rooms, luxurious amenities such as oversize four-poster beds, cozy gas fireplaces, heated marble/tile bathroom floors, several double Jacuzzis, as well as fresh flowers, full breakfasts, afternoon refreshments and lots of personal attention. The Inn is situated at the head of a sloping village green, overlooking the Kennebunk River. This picturesque, quiet, yet convenient, location affords a terrific place from which to walk to enjoy the shops, restaurants and galleries in this historic village.

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Claremont Hotel & Cottages
P.O. Box 137
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
207-244-5036

A shorefront hotel, listed on the National Register of Histroric Places, offering classic Maine summer refuge since 1884. Located on the shore of Somes Sound, America's east coast fjord, our six-acre resort offers privacy as well as panoramic views of Mt. Desert Island's mountains and seascape.

The historic hotel building provides twenty-four recently rennovated, traditionally appointed guest rooms. The Phillips House offers: six guest rooms, one suite, two rooms with fireplaces, welcoming front porch veranda and large common living room with fieldstone fireplace. Our fourteen housekeeping cottages, each with wood or gas burning fireplace, range in style from contempory to split log from two to eight guests and location, shorefront or wooded.

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Crocker House
HC 77 Box 171
Hancock Point, ME 04640
207-422-6806

Built in 1884, this restored Inn is sequestered on Hancock Point. The carriage house, converted in 1992, adds two spacious guest rooms, an additional common room and a spa. The restaurant, open to the public, continues to draw guests from distant places for its extraordinary cuisine and live jazz piano on Friday and Saturday nights. A three-minute walk to Frenchman Bay and public moorings. An ideal location for wedding receptions, family reunions and small business retreats.

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Dockside Guest Quarters
P.O. Box 205
Harris Island Rd.
York, ME 03909
207-363-2868

The Dockside is a special place on the Maine seacoast. It captures the essence of Maine with natural beauty, warmth (even in winter), gracious hospitality and abundant array of sights, recreation and activities. This unique location on a private peninsula provides an unsurpassed panoramic view of York Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean. Spacious grounds offer privacy, relaxation and classic Maine natural beauty. Accommodations are in the Maine House, a quintessential "New England Cottage" and modern multi-unit buildings at the waters edge. All rooms in the Maine House enjoy large porches overlooking York Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean, complete with wicker rocking chairs so you can take in the harbor activity. The rooms in the multi-unit buildings have private decks with water views each looking directly out the harbor channel to the ocean. We offer a delicious breakfast buffet each morning, which can be enjoyed on the front porch overlooking the water or during the winter by the cracking fire in the living room. June through October the Dockside Restaurant serves dinner and lunch in a bi-level dining room that affords every seat a water view. Local seafood as well a wide variety of other favorites make the Dockside popular with locals and visitors alike. The Dockside offers quintessential Maine scenery with a relaxing and hospitable atmosphere.

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The Goose Cove Lodge
Deer Isle Goose Cove Rd
Sunset, ME 04683
207-348-2508

Located on Deer Isle and overlooking the majestic beauty of Penobscot Bay sits the secluded paradise of Goose Cove Lodge. Nestled on a gently sloping hillside, the lodge is a highly informal and unhurried place ruled by the restorative rhythms of nature. The setting is one of incomparable natural beauty; the warm hospitality and celebrated cuisine is considered some of the finest on coastal Maine. Our guests from all corners of the world treasure the informal, comfortable and rustic accommodations of this pristine property. Goose Cove Lodge offers secluded lodging, sand beaches, superb sailing and sea-kayaking, hiking on moss-covered trails and magnificent ocean vistas. Tennis courts and golf are nearby. Cabins, cottages, and most rooms have fireplaces, sundecks and ocean views.

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Grey Rock Inn
Harbourside Road
Northeast Harbor, ME 04662
207-276-9360

This beautifully situated mansion on seven acres overlooks the harbor lighthouse and outer islands off Mt. Desert. Built in 1910 as a private residence, Grey Rock has been a gathering place, hosting many of the famous families that built their homes in NE Harbor. With warmth and charm, Grey Rock offers elegant rooms that are pleasingly decorated. To assure your pleasure and relaxation, fireplaces are featured throughout the public rooms and in many of the bedrooms. Grey Rock is a seven-minute walk to the picturesque village of NE Harbor with its quaint old-fashioned shops and to our marina, a popular yachting basin. Elegant, Cottage style, country inn with breakfast.

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Camden Maine Hartstone Inn
41 Elm Street
Camden, ME 04843
207-236-4259

Built in 1835, the architecturally splendid Hartstone Inn is an enchanting hideaway in the heart of Camden. Surrounded by English gardens and perfectly situated for those who prefer staying in the center of the village, close to good shopping and with easy access to the harbor. The inn's beautifully decorated rooms offer lace canopy beds with fluffy feather duvets, clawfoot soaking tubs and fireplaces. Elegant china, fine crystal and internationally award-winniing cuisine make breakfast and dinner a truly memorable experience. Gourmet getaway packages and cooking class weekends available November - June.

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Hartwell House Inn
312 Shore Rd., P.O. Box 1937
Ogunquit, ME 03907
207-646-7210

Ideal for romantic excursions and corporate functions, the Hartwell House Inn is Ogunquit's premier year-round destination. The elegant, antique-filled Inn is situated at the entrance of Perkins Cove, where lobster boats depart each morning and shops and restaurants overlook the ocean. The scenic Marginal Way footpath, which winds along the rugged coast, is only moments away. Your day at the Inn begins with a full breakfast and afternoon tea, presented on the sunporch daily. You can explore the Inn's herb and cutting gardens anytime. Dine in the acclaimed SW Swan Bistro and explore the unique shops of Thompson Green located on the property. Finish your day with an evening by the fire in elegant antique-filled surroundings.

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The Inn at Bay Ledge
150 Sand Point Road
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
207-288-4204

Amidst the towering pines, The Inn at Bay Ledge literally clings to the cliffs of Mt. Dessert Island which is locally and aptly referred to as "The Eden of New England." The veranda, appointed with comfy wicker, overlooks the spectacular coastline is extermely inviting. Guests may enjoy a swim in our pool, relax in a hamock or take a stroll along our private beach. The elegant bedrooms compliment the style of the inn which was built in the 1900's and possess an upscale country ambiance. Beautifully decorated with antiques, all rooms are unique with views of Frenchmen Bay. King and queen beds are covered with desinger linens, down quilts and feather beds.

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Le Domaine
HC 77
Box 496
Hancock, ME 04640
207-422-3395

The colorful, sun-soaked atmosphere of Provence surrounds you when you step into Le Domaine. The scent of lavender and fresh flowers, French furnishings, cheerful prints, antiques and art create a truly unique atmosphere. There are many delights to savor; breakfast overlooking the garden, the elegant dining room, selecting from Nicole's dinner offerings, studying our award-winning list of 5000 French wines, the waft of wonderful aromas, delectable desserts. However you choose to spend your days - at a concert, hiking in Acadia National Park or shopping for treasures in this lively area of Coastal Maine - Le Domaine makes any visit truly memorable.

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Lodge at Moosehead Lake
Upon Lily Bay Road, Box 1167
Greenville, ME 04441
207-695-4400

Overlooking the broad waters and islands of Moosehead lake and the surrounding mountains, the lodge marries the amenities of a luxury hotel with the casual intimacy of a Country Inn. Each lodge accommodation includes hand carved beds, Jacuzzi, TV/VCR, air-conditioning and fireplace which create a quiet retreat. Guests often prefer the expansive pleasures of the great room with its well-padded chairs and sofas set before a massive stone fireplace, or the 136 ft. veranda overlooking the lake. This is a comfortable way to regard the wilds of the great north woods of Maine. An outdoor person's paradise--roughing it in comfort. AAA 4 diamond and 2004 winner of the "Most Outstanding Inn in North America" by Conde Naste Johansens

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Maine Stay Inn & Cottages at the Melville Walker House
34 Maine St., P.O. Box 500A
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
207-967-2117

Step back in time to a place where exceptional warmth and hospitality will make your visit to the Southern Maine coast a most memorable experience. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Maine Stay Inn and Cottages at the Melville Walker House offers a charming and comfortable ambiance within the quaint seaside village of Kennebunkport. Choose the Victorian romance of a 19th century Inn Room, or the private intimacy of an English Country Cottage Suite.
The former home of merchant sea Captain Melville Walker, the inn has been restored to its original splendor while offering today's comforts to guests. Each of the 17 unique accommodations are exquisitely and tastefully decorated with antiques, wicker and period furnishings, offering private baths, air conditioning, color cable television and VCR. Some have fireplaces and some double whirlpool tubs. Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast served in the dining room, or have yours delivered to your private cottage suite in a delightful wicker basket. Join other guests around a cozy fire in the winter, or on the wrap around porch in the warmer days for afternoon tea.

Perfectly located in the quiet residential Historic District, you are just a short stroll along tree-lined streets to the fine shops, galleries and restaurants of Kennebunkport's Dock Square. Nature trails, sandy beaches and quiet coves provide the tranquility that will soothe your soul. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a family retreat, the Maine Stay is the perfect choice!

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Manor House Inn
106 West Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
207-288-3759

Built in 1887 as a 22-room mansion, Manor House Inn has been authentically restored to its original splendor and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. The moment you step into the front entry a romantic Victorian past becomes the present. Enjoy comfort, convenience, and privacy while staying within easy walking distance of Bar Harbor’s fine shops, restaurants and ocean activities. Each morning wake up to a delicious home-baked breakfast such as baked stuffed blueberry French toast. Then spend your day exploring Acadia National Park.

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The Newcastle Inn
60 River Road
Newcastle, ME 04553
207-563-5685

A romantic Country Inn located in Maine’s Mid-Coast, famous for its beaches, lighthouses and rocky shore. The Inn’s living rooms and special sunporch are a quiet, peaceful, and relaxing place from which to enjoy the wonders of Coastal Maine. Overlooking the harbor, the Inn’s gardens abound in lupines and other perennials. Renowned for its cuisine, the Inn offers fine dining choices changing daily. Many of the Inn’s rooms feature king or queen canopy or four-poster beds, fireplaces, Jacuzzis and other special treats. Winner of the prestigious Waverly/Country Inns magazine Room of the Year Award for 1997.

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Old Fort Inn
8 Old Fort Ave., P.O. Box M
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
207-967-5353

One of Maine's exceptional country inns. Tucked away on fifteen acres of immaculately maintained grounds and woodlands, just 1 block from the ocean, The Old Fort Inn offers the visiting guest a quiet atmosphere. The antique appointed guest rooms are tastefully decorated with wonderful wall coverings and elegant fabrics, with either four-poster or canopy beds and down comforters. Some rooms have fireplaces and Jacuzzis. Amenities include air conditioning, phones, cable TV, enclosed wet bars, a scrumptious buffet breakfast, afternoon treats in The Lodge, heated pool, tennis court and a charming antique shop. The inn is just 1-1/4 miles from the village and five minutes from two 18-hole golf courses.

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Pilgrim's Inn
P.O. Box 69
Deer Isle, ME 04627
207-348-6615

Overlooking Northwest Harbor and a picturesque millpond, the 1793 colonial is surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of remote Deer Isle in Penobscot Bay. Glowing hearths, colonial colors, pumpkin pine floors, antique furnishings, combined with warm hospitality and gourmet meals in the charming barn dining room have pleased many contented guests. Easy access to Haystack School of Crafts, the busy fishing village of Stonington, Isle au Haut. Day-trips to pleasant coastal villages. On the National Register of Historic Places.

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Pomegranate Inn
49 Neal St.
Portland, ME 04102
207-772-1006

Portland’s Beautiful Western Promenade Historic Residential District is the location of this special city inn. It is a small sophisticated hotel which offers a quiet haven from the tensions of travel. The bustle of downtown is forgotten when you step through the Pomegranate’s doors. Antiques and art abound. For real seclusion the carriage house offers a lovely suite upstairs. Downstairs is a guest room with its own private terrace. The Inn has a lovely urban garden. A lot of elegance with a touch of panache.

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The Squire Tarbox Inn
1181 Main Road, Westport Island
Wiscasset, ME 04578
207-882-7693

Once upon a time, there was a Country Inn conspicuous from all others. After a restoration for your comfort, this colonial farm created an alternate luxury, the splendor of nature. Set within fields, stone walls, and woods, and with kindness to all creatures great and small, pristine barns.

The Inn offers you a journey into quiet countryside simplicity, away from tourist crowds, but convenient to coastal adventures. On the National Register of Historic Places.

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Ullikana
15 The Field
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
207-288-9552

The Ullikana is one of the few early cottages still remaining in Bar Harbor. Although only a minute from the center of town, our quiet location offers a haven of hospitality. Watch the sails of ships in the harbor from the garden or the patio where sumptuous breakfasts are served every morning. Relax in the casual elegance of this historic tudor inn where art is an important part of the decor. We invite you to share the history and hospitality of Ullikana with us.

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The Waterford Inne
Box 149 Chadbourne Rd.
Waterford, ME 04088
207-583-4037

A 19th century farmhouse on a country lane midst 25 acres of fields and woods, distinctively different, a true country inn offering uniquely decorated guest rooms, a charming blend of two centuries - the warmth of early furnishings combined with contemporary comforts. Outside--rolling terrain, a farm pond, an old red barn and a bird- watcher’s paradise. Inside--an air of quiet simple elegance, antiques and art, barnboard and brass, pewter and primitives. Country chic cuisine to pamper your palate. A place to relax, to re-create one’s spirit

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West End Inn
146 Pine Street
Portland, ME 04102
207-772-1377

Portland, Maine's most cosmopolitan city, is blessed with a level of cultural attractions normally associated with a city many times its size. In the heart of this diverse peninsula lies the West End Inn. Located in the Western Promenade Historic District, this Georgian style brick townhouse, built in 1871, is one of a collection of Victorian-era homes, all reflecting a wealth of architectural detail.

Comfort and quiet elegance has been accomplished in restoring the West End Inn, consciously creating an oasis within the city. The Inn's quiet location and six comfortable bedrooms, each with a private bath, invite a good night's sleep. Guests enjoy a full breakfast in the eastern-facing dining room with its twelve-foot decorative ceilings, while afternoon tea is available in the comfortable adjoining library with a fireplace.

The Inn's residential location provides the best of all worlds: convenience to the downtown - the Arts District and Portland Museum of Art, Public Market, Old Port, Ferry, Civic Center and Financial District - while offering a refuge and an opportunity for quieter contemplation and a walk on the Olmstead-designed Promenade. The Inn's services and staff combine New England sensitivity to value with a flair for gracious hospitality.

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