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Wonderview Cottages
, RR 5, Box 5339, Belfast 04915. Cluster of 20
cottages spread among 10 acres on the shore of Penobscot Bay. Cottages
have two or three bedrooms, complete kitchens, fireplaces and TV. Pri-
vate beach. Open seasonally. Moderate to expensive.
338-1455.
Boothbay
Cap'n Fish's Motel
, 63 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor 04538.
Smaller and less ostentatious than other harborfront motels. Not all
rooms have water view. Nice sunset views. 53 rooms in the inexpensive to
moderate price range. Air-conditioning, cable TV, many local cruises
leave from pier. Handicapped access.
633-6605.
Tugboat Inn
, 80 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor 04538. Right on
the waterfront with its own marina, the Tugboat Inn is a quintessential
lodging establishment for Boothbay Harbor. Short walk to village center.
Spacious air-conditioned rooms, balconies, phones, cable TV. Boat trips
leave from inn pier. 64 rooms open seasonally. Full-service restaurant
and lounge. Moderate to expensive.
633-4434.
Camden
Norumbega
, 61 High Street, Camden 04843. High Street in Camden of-
fers six unique country inns to choose from, but Norumbega, also known
as the “castle by the sea,” is the flagship. This turreted stone mansion is
set on wide lawns reaching to the bay. It boasts 12 rooms, all with private
baths, and is open year-round. A full breakfast is served. Phones. Some
rooms have fireplaces, some have TV. Rates are very expensive. If you
have to ask, you probably shouldn't consider staying here.
236-4646.
The Black Horse Inn
, US 1, Lincolnville (just north of Camden). This
cross between traditional country inn and hotel features 21 elegantly fur-
nished rooms, full-service restaurant and cocktail lounge. Romms have
phones, TV, air-conditioning. The four suites have two-person jacuzzis,
wet bars, refrigerators and come with a complimentary bottle of cham-
pagne. Open year-round. Wheelchair access. Moderate to expensive.
236-6800.
Monhegan
The Monhegan House
, PO Box 345, Monhegan 04852. 100-year-old,
three-story, wood-frame island inn with relaxed atmosphere. Great place
from which to explore this remote yet beautiful offshore island. Sit on the
front porch and watch very little of the world go by. 33 rooms, seven with
private baths. Breakfast, lunch and dinner served. Café and bakery.
Open in season. Access by ferry only. Moderate to expensive.
594-7983.
