Water Views at the Yachtsman Lodge is a casual riverfront hotel based at the Yachtsman Lodge & Marina in the heart ofKennebunkport in Maine. Set on the shores of the Kennebunk River on the quieter side of town and within easy walking distance of the Kennebunkport Marina and Dock Square, the boutique lodge offers a warm and welcoming ambiance in which to enjoy a relaxing seaside getaway.

The Lodge features spacious guest rooms with modern furnishings, comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms with shower/bath combinations, separate living rooms with pullout sofas, and private patios overlooking the river and marina. Deluxe amenities at the lodge include complimentary continental breakfast and afternoon tea served on the waterfront patio every day, barbecue grills for outdoor dining, loaner bikes for exploring the town and spa and fitness facilities at the lodge’s sister hotel nearby. Complimentary wireless is available on the property, which is a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Kennebunkport.

Guest Accommodations

Water Views at the Yachtsman Lodge features beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites with panoramic water views over the marina. Designed by award-winning designer Peter Niemitz to reflect the interior of an elegant yacht, all accommodations feature nautically-inspired décor and modern furnishings, vaulted cathedral ceilings, rich mahogany and walnut timber finishes, classic fabrics, and soothing, nautical color palettes. Rooms and suites have comfortable king beds with deluxe linens and down duvets, and en-suite bathrooms with shower and bath combinations, granite vanities, fresh towels and bathrobes, and designer Gilchrist and Soames bath products.

Spacious living areas with writing desks and comfortable chairs open through glass sliding doors onto private patios with tables and chairs and boast beautiful views of the marina and waterfront. Modern amenities include mini-refrigerators, flat screen televisions with cable channels, air conditioning, irons and ironing boards, and complimentary wireless Internet. Accommodations are available in Standard and Deluxe Riverview King Rooms, with the option of having an extra pullout sleeper sofa bed for additional guests.

Dining

Guests staying at Water Views at the Yachtsman Lodge are treated to a complimentary breakfast served on the waterfront patio every morning, which includes a variety of fresh fruit and juices, cereals and yogurts, freshly baked bread and muffins, and hot entrées along with coffee and tea.

Dinner can be enjoyed at Stripers Waterside Restaurant, a local favorite which is located directly at the lodge’s sister property and boasts beautiful waterside views. The restaurant offers a comprehensive menu of local cuisine, including fresh seafood and fish, hearty entrées and meat dishes, fresh salads and vegetables, and decadent desserts, accompanied by an excellent list of wines from around the world.

Amenities and Recreation

Water Views at the Yachtsman Lodge offers an array of deluxe amenities for guests to enjoy during their stay, ranging from complimentary bicycles for exploring Kennebunkport to massage and fitness services at the exclusive Breakwater Spa. A delicious complimentary breakfast is served every morning against a backdrop of beautiful water views, and casual New England coastal cuisine is served at the nearby Striper Restaurant for dinner. Guest can savor a traditional afternoon tea with imported teas and coffees and freshly baked treats every afternoon, and there are canoes available for sunrise or sunset paddles on the river.

Local Attractions

Kennebunkport is ideal for a relaxing vacation or a quiet weekend break and offers an array of activities and attractions to enjoy. The delightful seaside village is ideally located on the banks of the banks of the Kennebunk River and is within easy walking distance of the beach for swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing and other water sports such as sailing and kayaking. The Kennebunkport Village and Dock Square is home to a variety of restaurants, shops, cafés and antique stores for browsing and dining, and the Breakwater Spa offers pampering body treatments and massages.

59 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, Phone: 207-967-2511, website, Map

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