The Lodge On The Cove - Your Boutique Escape in Kennebunkport
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About the Hotel
Po Box 650, 29 South Main Street, Kennebunkport, 04046,
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Close to Goochs Beach
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Loved by The Lodge On The Cove guests
Quiet location
Complimentary bikes
Continental breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Organic toiletries
Evening s'mores
"Complementary bikes and ride into town and to the beach was a plus!"
Christina from United States
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"The bikes lent by the hotel made it even closer and great to explore local beaches."
Claire from France
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"We loved the location and the coziness of the lodge."
Tara from United States
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"The fire pits were a nice extra feature."
carolpatrick0810 from United Kingdom
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"This location is so quiet tucked behind the beautiful neighborhoods away from the busy areas."
Susan A from United States
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Amenities
Set on a tidal cove surrounded by trees, The Lodge On The Cove has a heated outdoor pool with a shallow end for children. The property offers complimentary bicycles, including children's bikes, and a patio with outdoor furniture. Additional amenities include a fence around the pool, pool toys, and seasonal heated pool with a view.
Family & Children
Children can use the kids' pool and participate in supervised activities such as evening entertainment, movie nights, and s'mores by the fire pits. The hotel provides a game room with board games, ping pong, shuffleboard, and corn hole. Daily crafts and a coloring station are available in the lobby, plus babysitting services can be arranged.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, The Dory, serves regional culinary delights and operates a poolside bar with creative cocktails. A complimentary continental breakfast with muffins, cereal, yogurt, and fresh fruit is offered each morning in the lobby. Guests also have access to a snack bar and a vending machine for drinks and packaged goods.
Pet-Friendly
The Lodge On The Cove welcomes dogs with special amenities such as pet bowls and designated pet-friendly rooms. A $100 pet fee applies per stay. The property also supports local animal welfare through its pet-friendly policies.
Location & Activities
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Dock Square's shops and dining and within walking distance of Goochs Beach and Kennebunk Beach. Free bikes allow guests to explore the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, located 8 minutes away, and the Seashore Trolley Museum is 4 miles from the property. Staff can arrange day trips to nearby attractions and provide complimentary beach items for guest use.
Highlights
Pool: Heated outdoor pool with shallow end and kids' pool
Activities: Complimentary bikes, s'mores, movie nights, game room
Dining: The Dory restaurant with poolside bar & continental breakfast
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls and a $100 fee
Location: 5 min from Dock Square, walking distance to Goochs Beach
“I found the property to be a quiet retreat, a welcome contrast to the bustle of the nearby village and beaches, yet close enough for easy exploration via complimentary bikes. The comfortable rooms felt well-appointed for downtime, and I appreciated the thoughtful amenities available for poolside or beach excursions. It presents itself as a solid, family-friendly base for discovering the Kennebunkport area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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The Lodge On The Cove offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cove King
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Cove King ADA
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Cove View Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Lodge On The Cove offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
The Lodge On The Cove features a delightful dining experience at The Dory, a family-friendly restaurant that combines modern American dishes with fresh seafood. Nestled poolside and overlooking a tranquil tidal cove, it's the perfect setting for relaxed meals embraced by nature's beauty.
The Dory
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern with a serene poolside setting overlooking the tidal cove.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of meal options including vegetarian and gluten-free choices, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, with cocktail hour available; specific hours may vary.
The Lodge On The Cove Location
Po Box 650, 29 South Main Street, Kennebunkport, 04046,
Explore Kennebunkport
Experience Kennebunkport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Ann's Church
16 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene coastal views. A perfect spot for architecture enthusiasts and photographers.
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Kennebunkport's first families. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Mast Cove Galleries
14 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art from local and regional artists. Ideal for art lovers looking to appreciate Maine's creative community.
Parson's Way
19 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along the coast, perfect for leisurely strolls. Offers beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Lodge On The Cove
Check out remarkable attractions near Lodge On The Cove Maine that offer unique experiences in Kennebunkport
Great for art enthusiasts: Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
Ideal for local art appreciation: Northlight Gallery
Perfect for surf culture and gear: Aquaholics Surf Shop
Suited for art lovers seeking inspiration: Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
Well suited for unique gift shopping: Home & Away Gallery
Best for immersing in local art scene: Deborah Randall Fine Art
Ideal for discovering new talents: W Robert Paine Gallery
Great for browsing curated collections: Compliments Gallery
Perfect for learning about local history: First Families Kennebunkport Museum
Kayaking with Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
6 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks or bikes and explore the scenic coastline. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Beach Activities at Gooch's Beach
9 minutes' drive
A family-friendly beach with ample activities. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports in a beautiful setting.
Mabel's Lobster Claw
9 minutes' walk
Local seafood spot famous for its lobster rolls and casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
95 Ocean at The Nonantum Resort
6 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with ocean views. Known for fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. Great for family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Heckman's Pub
7 minutes' walk
Friendly pub atmosphere with a variety of classic American dishes. A great spot for casual dining and drinks.
Discover dining options near The Lodge On The Cove
Savor delicious dining options near Lodge On The Cove Maine that cater to a variety of tastes
Ideal for scenic waterfront dining: 95 Ocean at The Nonantum Resort
Well suited for laid-back meals with a view: Arundel Wharf Restaurant
Perfect for casual dining with local flavors: Arundel Wharf
Best for quick meals and relaxed atmosphere: The Bistro
Great for craft beer enthusiasts and hearty dishes: Federal Jack's
Kennebunkport Village Theatre
8 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of live performances, films, and community events. A great spot for family-friendly entertainment.
The Burleigh
10 minutes' drive
Causal bar offering live music and themed nights. Perfect for catching local talent and enjoying a laid-back evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Kennebunkport 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 87 min · 35.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Village Cove Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lodge On The Cove from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Walkable location
Outdoor relaxation areas
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Cleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Lodge On The Cove
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lodge On The Cove?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How close is The Lodge On The Cove to the nearest beach?
Colony Beach is approximately 700 m away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Lodge On The Cove?
The on-site restaurant, The Dory, offers seafood cuisine and features a pool bar.
What facilities are available for families at The Lodge On The Cove?
Family-friendly amenities include a kids' pool, children's play area, and organized activities like s'mores nights.
What kind of room amenities does The Lodge On The Cove provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
Is free parking available at The Lodge On The Cove?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What local attractions are near The Lodge On The Cove?
Nearby attractions include the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (approximately 3 km) and the Seashore Trolley Museum (7 km).
Does The Lodge On The Cove offer any recreational activities?
Yes, guests can enjoy cycling, canoeing, fishing, and evening entertainment activities on-site.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Lodge On The Cove?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Lodge On The Cove from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is situated approximately 56 km from Portland International Jetport, which takes about 44 minutes by car.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Lodge On The Cove?
Nearby restaurants include 95 Ocean at The Nonantum Resort (0.5 km), Arundel Wharf Restaurant (1 km), and Federal Jack's (2 km).