full breakfast is served in an elegant dining room. there's an outdoor pool, a garden and a fire pit, plus loaner beach equipment. the 4 refined rooms are individually decorated. it's a mile from the maine maritime museum, 8 miles from bowdoin college, and 15 miles from popham beach state park. off route 1, this upscale b&b is housed in a 1850s italianate property with park-like grounds. . parking is free. all have en suite bathrooms and hardwood floors, plus tvs and free wi-fi Portland International Jetport 44 min
Popham Beach (22 min) This popular beach features water sports, tidal pools for exploring, bathrooms & stunning views. Doubling Point Lighthouse (11 min) Boothbay Railway Village (28 min) Exhibits of historical structures, plus an antique steam-train ride & vintage automobile museum. Skolfield-Whittier House (12 min) Community history center celebrating the history of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine. Fort Popham State Historic Site (26 min) A 19th-century coastal military base with walks & wildlife-spotting around its defensive walls. Maine Maritime Museum (4 min) Historical artifacts & demonstrations related to shipbuilding, sailing & lobstering, plus cruises. Reid State Park (24 min) Home to bird nesting areas, this 770-acre park offers swimming beaches, picnic facilities & trails. Burnt Island Light (43 min) Living history tours of an 1800s lighthouse on a 5-acre island with wooded & coastal hiking trails. Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum (11 min) Museum in the grand, restored 1820s residence of Civil War hero, college professor & governor. Hendricks Head Lighthouse (44 min) Popham Beach State Park (22 min) Expansive, sandy beach with occasional strong surf, plus picnic & changing facilities. Maine State Aquarium (39 min) This aquarium is open seasonally & features a lobster display, touch tank & various sport fish. Bowdoin College Museum of Art (14 min) Free art museum with a comprehensive collection of works from a variety of periods & media. Merrymeeting Bay (27 min) In addition to its scenic views, this freshwater bay hosts a wide variety of migrating birds & fish. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (35 min) Waterside spot with 250 acres of manicured gardens (rose, meditation), natural landscapes & trails. |