Description
Circa 1908. Peacefully located across from the Kennebunk River, adjacent to a tidal inlet, this historic 1908 inn offers classic Maine hospitality rich in tradition. Enjoy afternoon refreshments while rocking on the front porch. Enjoy quiet conversation in the Fireplace Room or join an informal gathering in the parlor to play cards or watch a movie. Some of the guest bedrooms include a fireplace, an outside porch and are designated pet-friendly. Stay in the private, cove-side Shannon Cottage with two-bedrooms, two baths, a kitchenette, porch and balcony. Known for their incredible three-course breakfasts, start with a fruit opener, breads, granola, then choose from two daily entrée specials or pancakes, french toast, eggs any style, omelettes, sausage links or bacon. The landscaped gardens overlook Fairfield’s Creek, with a scenic view of abundant wildlife.
This property has been featured in Yankee Magazine (Editor's Pick 2002), New York Times Travel Guide - Kennebunkport (July 29, 2005). Location: Country, Ocean Community, Waterfront and Next to a tidal inlet.
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Rooms & Rates |
Rates: $135 to $325 Payment types accepted include Master Card, Visa, Personal Checks and Travelers Checks. Rooms: This property has 11 total guest accommodations, 10 with private bath, 2 with fireplaces and 1 cottage. The types of beds available include King, Queen, Twin and Double.
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Policies |
Minimum Stay Requirements: Two-night minimum on weekends during peak season (June to September). Cancellation: If cancellation is made at least 14 days before arrival date, deposit is refunded less $35 processing fee. If last-minute (within 14 days of arrival) cancellation occurs, deposit is refunded less $35 processing fee if the room can be rented for the whole duration of the stay. Pets: Pets Allowed, Innkeepers pets on premises, Pets in designated rooms only and with prior approval. Smoking: Smoke Free Property.
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Services & Amenities |
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments and Afternoon Tea. Types of meals: Early Coffee/Tea, Full Breakfast, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Afternoon Tea and Snacks/Refreshments. Amenities In Room: Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Reading Lamps, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Clock Radio, Telephone, Coffeemaker, Television, Desk, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Bath Amenities, Wireless Internet Access, some with microwave and cottage has kitchenette. Amenities On Site: Library, Parlor Games, Computers, PC, Phone, Fireplace, Limited Handicap Access, Television, Gift Shop, DVD, refrigerator and ice machine.
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Discounts |
Special Discounts: Last Minute Getaway Special: Call within 48 hours of your arrival, stay for 2 days or longer (Sunday to Thursday only), and if space is available, you will get 10% off the room rates. Rates, as always, include a gourmet three-course breakfast, as well as afternoon homemade treats and evening tea and coffee. Call 207-967-3315 for reservations within 48 hours of arrival (for example, call on Tuesday for Wednesday or Thursday arrival).
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Activities |
Events Hosted: Reunions and Meetings. Other Activities: Antiquing, Art Galleries, Beaches, Bicycling, Canoeing/Kayaking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Live Theater, Museums, Parks, Shopping (Local Crafts), whale cruise, sightseeing cruise and schooner cruise. Recommended Restaurants: Nunan's Lobster Hut, Bandaloop, Cape Arundel Inn.
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Historic Interest |
The Green Heron Inn was built in 1908 as a boarding house. It is located in the Cape Arundel Summer Colony Historic District. The Green Heron Inn is one of the original five hotels, motels and inns from the peak period of resort development which are still operating as an inn to this day. The inn's cottage (the Shannon) was known as the Captain Goodwin House and was built in 1885.
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Romantic Interest |
 Peaceful setting by the water, some rooms have fireplace. A couple rooms have an outside porch where guests can sit and relax or watch the wildlife.
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Ratings |
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