"Wonderful waterfront location and property is beautiful."
Herbert from United States
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"The breakfast had just about all of the options you could want."
Valerie from United States
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"Location, over all ambiance so good, good food at dining room."
Patcharaporn from United States
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"Excellent location! Clean. Restaurant was excellent!"
Doreen from United States
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"The balcony off the room overlooking harbor was the best."
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3-star waterfront inn with private beach access in Boothbay
Accommodations
Rooms at Smuggler's Cove Inn offer balconies with sea views and nautical-themed decor. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a bath and hairdryer, plus a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select rooms provide a microwave and a fridge, while all rooms feature air conditioning and tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in American cuisine with a varied menu and ocean views. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, offering buffet, continental, and American options. The restaurant also provides a full bar and kids' meals for families.
Activities and Amenities
Guests have complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards, plus access to a private beach area and a seasonal outdoor saltwater swimming pool with views. The hotel offers water sport facilities on site, a sun terrace, and an outdoor fire pit area for evening relaxation. Outdoor recreational equipment, including board games and puzzles, is available for guest use.
Location
Set in Boothbay, the hotel is 1.8 km from Grimes Cove Beach and 10 km from Coastal Maine Botanical Garden. Boothbay Harbor restaurants and shops are an 8-minute drive away, while Ocean Point offers rocky shoreline for sunrise and sunset views. The property is a 10-minute drive from downtown Boothbay Harbor.
Family and Pet Policy
Pet-friendly accommodations are available for families traveling with dogs. The hotel offers family rooms and a spacious yard with lawn games, plus a children's menu at the restaurant. Activities such as hiking and canoeing are suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Private beach: Guest-only beach area with tidal pools
Water sports: Free kayaks, paddleboards, and canoeing equipment
Breakfast: Made-to-order breakfast with fresh eggs and local coffee
Pool: Heated outdoor saltwater pool with bay views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving dinner and a full bar
Family: Kids' meals and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs
“The waterfront setting here is truly exceptional, particularly as the sun begins to set. Owners are genuinely welcoming, and the on-site restaurant delivers a surprisingly excellent dining experience to complement the well-prepared breakfast. Unexpectedly spacious rooms, many with balconies, add a comfortable layer to the peaceful atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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Smuggler'S Cove Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Smuggler'S Cove Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Smuggler'S Cove Inn Location
727 Ocean Point Road, Boothbay, ME 04544,
Explore Boothbay
Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Linekin Bay
15 minutes' walk
Scenic views and recreational spots make Linekin Bay a must-see. Enjoy kayaking and picturesque coastal trails.
Cabbage Island Clambakes
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for authentic Maine clambakes, this island venue serves up fresh seafood and beautiful waterfront views.
The Wilson Memorial Chapel
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful stone chapel known for its historic significance and stunning architecture. Perfect for photography.
Down East Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a charming gallery setting. A great spot to appreciate the creative talent of the region.
Kayaking with Tidal Transit
40 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling kayaking adventures in the nearby waters. Rentals available seasonally for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Boothbay Region Land Trust Preserves
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil hiking opportunities in beautiful landscapes. Perfect for peaceful strolls amidst nature lovers.
Sail Muscongus Day Tours
30 minutes' walk
Sailing tours that showcase stunning coastal views. Great for families and couples seeking a unique experience.
1820 House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu full of local seafood and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Boothbay Harbor Marina
40 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with fresh seafood and harbor views. Known for their lobster rolls and laid-back vibe.
Lazy Jack
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu including gluten-free options. Ideal for casual meals with a view.
Musical Wonder House
35 minutes' walk
An interactive music exhibit featuring instruments from around the world. A fun activity for families and music lovers.
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
40 minutes' walk
A venue for local art exhibitions and events. Regular family-friendly workshops available for creative exploration.
Grand Banks Schooner Museum
35 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Maine's maritime history. Unique exhibits and guided tours for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Boothbay 10 min · 3.8 mi
Airports
Augusta State (AUG) 102 min · 42.1 mi
Knox County Regional (RKD) 122 min · 50.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Smuggler'S Cove Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Smuggler'S Cove Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Saltwater swimming pool
Free kayaking
On-site restaurant
Ocean views
Cons
Scarcity of electric outlets
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.4/10
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