Where to Stay in Maine
By Judy Koutsky
Get into the holiday spirit with a visit to The White Barn Inn & Spa (www.whitebarninn.com) Maine’s only Relais & Chateaux property or its sister property, the Breakwater Inn & Spa (www.thebreakwaterinn.com), Kennebunkport’s newest waterside destination.
The White Barn Inn & Spa is a charming country inn offering luxurious accommodations year-round and award-winning gourmet dining. The Inn features several room types, a pool, gardens and a prime location in the heart of Kennebunkport. The 28-room inn is the perfect place for an up-scale getaway. Several rooms have fireplaces; every guestroom includes fresh flowers and fruit, plush terry cloth robes, TV & CD system, voice mail, and Molton Brown toiletries. The Inn is a Mobil 4-Star Award winner for its spa and restaurant and it’s repeatedly listed on Condé Nast Traveler “Gold List.” Complimentary services include: country continental breakfast and newspapers, afternoon tea, port and brandy, turndown service, use of a heated pool, public-area fireplaces, lending library, touring bicycles, canoes and beach chairs.
Built in the 1800’s, The Breakwater Inn & Spa recalls the history of Kennebunkport while delivering the modern inn comforts of the twenty-first century. Located on the waterfront, the inn and spa features a fresh, contemporary Maine coastal design. Wraparound porch and waterfront decks provide panoramic water views and views of the garden courtyard and lush lawns sloping gently to the private pebble beach. The open and stylish public rooms include a sitting room with chic modern interpretations of Victorian parlor furnishings. The Breakwater Spa is quickly building a reputation as one of the best spas in the region.
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