Named the perfect New England getaway for
2008 by Country Accents magazine,
Southwest
Harbor, Maine is located on Mount Desert Island. There are activities and
attractions here for everyone and for every season of the year. The bird
carving exhibits at the
Wendell
Gilley Museum will catch your eye and you will probably want to stay for a
workshop in the craft. Recreational opportunities abound in biking, sailing
golfing and in Acadia National Park you can take a kayaking tour. Above all,
the Southwest Harbor, Maine hotels will give you comfort you crave after a
fun-filled day.
Enjoy the cozy rooms of the Harbour
Cottage Inn, a bed and breakfast where you have a spectacular view of the
harbor. You are only minutes away from Acadia National Park. Since this
Southwest Harbor, Maine hotel is in the center of town you can walk to the
wharf to see the lobster fishermen unloading their catch or take in some
shopping in the shops of the town.
The gourmet breakfasts of the Kingsleigh
Inn will leave you fully satisfied and ready to start your day. This
Southwest Harbor, Maine hotel has received exemplary reviews in many magazines
for the superior services it affords its guests. You will have your own private
deck overlooking the harbor or you can take a nap in the porch hammock. This of
course, is when you are not taking in the sights of the town and enjoying the
fresh sea air.
Stay at the historic Lindenwood
Inn with its nine guest rooms, each with a private bath. This inn also
boasts a pool and hot tub where you can ease your muscles after a day hiking in
the nearby National Park.