"This historic inn is beautifully restored and decorated, with stunning grounds overlooking the harbour."
Susan from Canada
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"The Inn's rooms were extremely clean and well decorated which showed the staff and owner's attention to detail."
Keith G from United States
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"The bed was really comfortable, and the ensuite bath was generous."
Morty_Meekle from United States
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"The Inn is located on a lovely piece of property where you can view and walk to the edge of Penobscot Bay."
Happiness510546 from Bermuda
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"Water views from rooms filled with a plethora of antique furniture."
Pat O from United States
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3-star waterfront inn in Searsport with stunning views
Location
Captain Nickels Inn is situated on the waterfront of Searsport, offering stunning views of Penobscot Bay. The inn's proximity to local attractions includes a five-minute drive to the Penobscot Marine Museum and a short walk to the beaches of Searsport. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the area, including hiking and waterfront activities.
Rooms
This inn offers a variety of guest accommodations, including Classic Rooms, Waterfront Rooms, and deluxe suites. Each room features a private balcony or patio with panoramic views of Penobscot Bay. Comforts include air conditioning, premium bedding, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining
Captain Nickels Inn provides a daily complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy the on-site breakfast room, which offers both indoor seating and an outdoor patio. There are additional dining options within a short drive, allowing guests to explore local flavors.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The inn offers family-friendly amenities including spacious accommodations suited for larger groups. Children can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and beach outings nearby. Board games and outdoor games are available for guest use.
Activities
Captain Nickels Inn organizes seasonal outdoor activities, including kayaking and fishing trips. Guests can also participate in nearby hiking trails that showcase the beautiful coastal landscape. The inn's location allows for easy access to local shops and historical attractions.
Highlights
Location: waterfront of Searsport with stunning views
Rooms: Classic Rooms and waterfront accommodations
Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients
Family-Friendly: spacious accommodations and outdoor games
“This inn has a tangible sense of care, evident in its immaculate rooms and beautifully tended gardens overlooking the water. Breakfasts are notably elegant, and the property's serene atmosphere, coupled with its proximity to charming coastal towns, makes it a truly restorative escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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Facilities
Captain Nickels Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Concierge desk
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Captain Nickels Inn Location
127 East Main Street, Searsport, 04974,
Explore Searsport
Explore Searsport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penobscot Marine Museum
16 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits and artifacts. Special events and guided tours highlight local sea heritage.
Mosman Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park perfect for picnics and walks. Features playgrounds and splendid views of Penobscot Bay.
Friends of Sears Island
30 minutes' walking
Nature trails and wildlife observation opportunities on this protected island. A tranquil spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Antique Mall
5 minutes' walk
Quaint shopping venue featuring local antiques and collectibles, appealing to history buffs and treasure hunters alike.
Hiking at Moose Point State Park
7-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails with coastal views. Ideal for all skill levels and perfect for a family outing or solo retreat.
Kayaking at Sears Island
30 minutes' walking
Opportunity for kayaking in protected waters. Rentals available nearby, making it accessible for beginners and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at local studios. Great for rejuvenation and stress relief during your stay.
