8 Maple Avenue,
Freeport,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
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Close to Leon Gorman Park
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Cute innkeeper
Charming rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Helpful owner
Comfortable stay
"Located on quiet Maple Street, with easy quick access to Exit 24 off 295, and just steps away from restaurants and shops on Main St. in Freeport."
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"Breakfasts always included fresh fruit as well as a main offering and were delicious."
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"You're renting charm and comfort and coziness rather than full services."
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Candlebay Inn - A dog-friendly B&B with homemade breakfast near L.L. Bean's flagship store
Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this 3-star Freeport hotel serves hot, homemade breakfast daily from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The Candlebay Inn features six individually decorated rooms, including a two-room suite that accommodates up to five guests. Each room comes with a private bathroom, walk-in shower, satellite TV, and high-speed WiFi. The property maintains quiet hours from 9 p.m. to 8 a.m. Special dietary needs are accommodated with advance notice. Pet amenities include complimentary leashes, food bowls, and waste bags. A common room provides 24-hour access to a guest refrigerator. The property sits within 0.3 miles of L.L. Bean Store Discovery Park and Freeport Outlets. The Candlebay Inn is positioned 21.5 miles from Portland International Jetport.
Pros
Dogs are welcome with a one-time $20 cleaning fee per visit (maximum two dogs per room)
First-floor rooms available for accessibility
Guest refrigerator available 24/7 in the Common Room
Early breakfast times can be arranged upon request
Cons
Second-floor rooms accessible only by stairs
Limited parking spaces in off-street lot
“This historic inn stands out for its dedication to creating a welcoming, personalized stay. The home-cooked breakfasts and dog-friendly policies reflect a real attentiveness, setting the stage for exploring nearby Freeport shops and outdoor spots. In my opinion, this is a comfortable home base with innkeepers who go the extra mile.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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14 m²
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16 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Archery
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
8 Maple Avenue,
Freeport,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
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8 Maple Avenue,
Freeport,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Hedgehog Mountain
2.0
km
Landmark
Mast Landing Sanctuary
2.2
km
Landmark
Mast Landing School
2.7
km
Park
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
4.5
km
Landmark
Royal River Natural Foods
3.5
km
Landmark
Desert of Maine
4.4
km
Landmark
South Freeport
4.6
km
Nearby
5 Depot St
The Freeport Theater of Awesome
290 m
Store
Bow Street Market
290 m
Mall
Freeport Outlets
290 m
18 Morse St
L.L. Bean Store Discovery Park
290 m
Park
Leon Gorman Park
290 m
Hedgehog Mountain Trail
290 m
149 Main Street
Thos. Moser Freeport Showroom + Outlet
290 m
Restaurants
Derosier's
440 m
120 Main St
1912 Cafe
580 m
95 Main St L.L. Bean Flagship Store
Coffee by Design
520 m
95 Main St
Johnny Rockets
670 m
1 Freeport Village Sta Suite 300
Starbucks
690 m
49 Main St
Li's Chinese Express
1.1
km
51 West St
Explore Freeport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freeport Outlets
4 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 100 designer and brand-name stores for savvy shoppers.
L.L. Bean Store Discovery Park
4 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor area filled with activities, plus the iconic L.L. Bean store celebrating outdoor adventure.
The Freeport Theater of Awesome
4 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of performances, including comedy and magic, suitable for all ages.
Mast Landing Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
A peaceful natural habitat perfect for birdwatching, offering scenic trails and tranquil views of wetland wildlife.
Hiking in Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
20 minutes' drive
Offers diverse trails through woodlands and coastline, ideal for nature enthusiasts and wildlife observation.
Spa Services at the Freeport Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages, yoga sessions, and wellness services, promoting tranquility and rejuvenation.
Derosier's
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its hearty breakfasts and lunch options, with farm-to-table ingredients and friendly service.
1912 Cafe
8 minutes' walk
An inviting café offering artisanal coffee and light fare, perfect for a casual meal or a refreshing break.
Bow Street Market
4 minutes' walk
A lively market with local vendors, artisanal foods, and occasional live music, ideal for family outings.
Live Music at the Freeport Café
10 minutes' drive
A trendy spot featuring local artists and bands, offering a cozy atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Freeport8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)51 min
·
33.9
km
Augusta State Airport (AUG)91 min
·
60.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Candlebay Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Captain Briggs House Bed and Breakfast
FAQs
About Candlebay Inn
How far is Candlebay Inn from Portland International Jetport?
Candlebay Inn is located 35 km from Portland International Jetport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlebay Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Candlebay Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Candlebay Inn?
Nearby attractions include the L.L. Bean flagship store (0.5 km) and Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park (4 km).
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Candlebay Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Candlebay Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Maine Harvest (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Candlebay Inn?
Guests at Candlebay Inn can enjoy cycling, hiking, and access to a nearby golf course.