2073 Post Rd Route 1,
Wells,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
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Near Drakes Island Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Clean cottages
Helpful staff
Pet-friendly stay
Refreshing pool
Comfortable rooms
Looked super fresh
"The porches has sliding gates for the dog , they even had dog bowls incase you forgot them!"
Mitsi from United States
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"Kitchen is fully equipped with all you need if you want to stay in to eat and plenty of room for my husband and our two labs."
Cheryl Bristol
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"Location 3 minutes from the beach! Close enough to all great Wells restaurants and attractions."
Christian
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Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages - Coastal Wells Resort with Seasonal Pool and Private Porches
Situated near Drakes Island, this Wells hotel features air-conditioned rooms with covered porches and outdoor seating. Each accommodation at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages comes equipped with a Keurig coffee maker, microwave, mini-fridge, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select units include fully equipped kitchens with ovens and stovetops, while all rooms offer private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. The property maintains a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, and barbecue facilities. Free WiFi coverage extends throughout the grounds, and complimentary private parking is available on-site. Located 1.5 miles from Crescent Surf Beach and 2 miles from Laudholm Beach, the resort provides access to nearby activities including cycling, kayaking, and golfing at Merriland Farms Golf Course and Webhannet Golf Club.
Pros
Professional property management ensures 24-hour front desk service
Pet-friendly accommodations with leashed pets welcome
Close proximity to local dining options including Litchfields Bar and Grill (0.5 miles) and Big Daddy's (0.5 miles)
Walking distance to multiple beaches and water activities
Cons
28 miles distance from Portland International Jetport
Pool access limited to seasonal operation
“I think the property strikes a solid balance between value and location, placing guests conveniently between Portland and Ogunquit, with Portsmouth, NH, also within reach. Rooms are clean and well-maintained, and the dog-friendly policy is a definite advantage for pet owners. The on-site breakfast/lunch restaurant and pool add further to its appeal, making it a practical choice.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
9 m²
2 Double beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
2073 Post Rd Route 1,
Wells,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
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2073 Post Rd Route 1,
Wells,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
2.1
km
Nature reserve
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
1.9
km
Landmark
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
1.5
km
Landmark
Laudholm Farm
1.7
km
Landmark
Johnson Hall Museum
2.0
km
Island
Drakes Island
1.6
km
Church
Congregational Church of Wells
1.5
km
Landmark
Bette-Jean's
1.5
km
Beach
Drakes Island Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Laudholm Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Rachel Carson
1.9
km
Golf Course
Merriland Farms Golf Course
1.9
km
Church
Messiah Christian Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Wells Auto Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Wells Shopping Plaza Shopping Center
3.3
km
Church
Saint Davids Episcopal Church
2.9
km
Landmark
One Casino Square Shopping Center
3.7
km
Landmark
Storer Garrison State Historic Site
3.6
km
Landmark
Boardwalk Arcade
3.7
km
Beach
Wells Beach
3.8
km
Landmark
College Connection
3.8
km
Mall
Wells Shopping Plaza
4.1
km
Landmark
Flagship Premium Cinemas
4.2
km
Farm
Spiller Farm
4.4
km
Church
First Congregational Church
4.2
km
Mall
Renys
4.2
km
Farm
Wallingford Farm
5.4
km
Landmark
Wedding Cake House
6.5
km
Museum
The Brick Store Museum
6.2
km
Nearby
Store
Big Daddy's
410 m
Restaurants
Bitter End
160 m
2118 Post Rd Route 1
Litchfields Bar and Grill
240 m
2135 Post Rd Rt 1
The Head Table Cafe
390 m
2178 Post Rd
Bull And Claw
710 m
2270 Post Rd
Explore Wells
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
25 minutes walking
A protected coastal habitat with trails for wildlife observation and stunning scenery, ideal for bird lovers.
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
25 minutes walking
A beautiful reserve featuring walking trails, rich in biodiversity, with events and educational programs throughout the year.
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
19 minutes walking
An important research site showcasing coastal ecosystems with walking paths and a visitor center offering informative displays.
Johnson Hall Museum
25 minutes walking
A local history museum exhibiting artifacts and documents that highlight Wells' rich cultural heritage.
Kayaking on the Webhannet River
5 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures await on the calm waters of the Webhannet River, rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the shore offer tranquility and a unique way to enjoy the seaside views.
Bitter End
2 minutes walking
Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh lobster rolls and seaside views. A local favorite with outdoor seating.
Litchfields Bar and Grill
3 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring steak and seafood. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Bull And Claw
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant featuring a vast menu of American cuisine and a lively bar area for evening relaxation.
Boardwalk Arcade
40 minutes driving
Fun for all ages with arcade games, mini-golf, and family-friendly attractions for a lively night out.
Flagship Premium Cinemas
45 minutes driving
A modern cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting with dining options available nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
Wells24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)68 min
·
44.8
km
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)73 min
·
48.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages
What time can I check in and check out at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages from Portland International Jetport?
The resort is approximately 45 km from Portland International Jetport.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
Guests can partake in cycling, fishing, canoeing, and golfing around the resort.
What dining options are available near Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Litchfields Bar and Grill (0.5 km), Big Daddy's (0.5 km), and A Cafe & Bakery (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini fridge, and a Keurig coffee maker.
Is there a swimming pool at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor saltwater swimming pool available.
Does Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities are there for children at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
The resort features a children's play area and a game room.
How far is Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages from Crescent Surf Beach?
The resort is approximately 3 km from Crescent Surf Beach.
Is parking available at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.