Yachtsman Lodge & Marina, Kennebunkport

Yachtsman Lodge & Marina - A riverside hotel with private bungalows, marina access, and waterfront views

Located along the Kennebunk River, this 3-star Kennebunkport hotel features 30 private bungalows with waterfront terraces and gardens. The Yachtsman Lodge & Marina provides direct access to Kennebunkport Marina, which caters to both rental customers and guests arriving by boat. Each bungalow comes equipped with a king-size bed, electric fireplace, wine refrigerator, and boutique-style furnishings in mango, magenta and sky blue tones. The property includes a seasonal barge pool, continental breakfast at The Galley, and complimentary bike, canoe and kayak rentals. Two dog-friendly rooms accommodate pets up to 40 pounds for an additional fee. The Yachtsman offers accessible features including roll-in showers and mobility-accessible doorways. Situated just a quarter-mile from the ocean, the property stands within walking distance of Kennebunkport's beaches, galleries, waterfront bars and shops.

Pros

Seasonal barge pool docked directly on the Kennebunk River

Complimentary breakfast and 24-hour access to The Galley lounge

Free bicycle, canoe and kayak rentals for guests

Private terraces with Adirondack chairs overlooking the marina

Cons

31 mile distance from Portland International Jetport

Limited number of dog-friendly rooms available (only two bungalows)