Boasting a garden and views of sea, Victorian by the Sea is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Lincolnville, 2.4 km from Lincolnville Beach. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Extra facilities include a shared kitchen, meeting rooms, a tour desk and housekeeping service. At the bed and breakfast, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and microwave. Some of the units have a cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lincolnville, like hiking. Guests at Victorian by the Sea can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Mount Battie is 6.9 km from the accommodation, while Farnsworth Art Museum is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Knox County Regional Airport, 25 km from Victorian by the Sea.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
and
2 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lilit
    Canada Canada
    This is what I picture when I think of oldschool Bed & Breakfasts. Beautifully decorated inn with a lovely inn-keeper, Caroline, who prepares a wonderful 3-course homemade breakfast. She knows the area very well and has lots of great...
  • Aaron
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful location, great innkeeper and wonderful building.
  • Michael
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Quiet enchanted house with cozy interior and nice garden. Lovely host.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Caroline Cole

Company review score: 9.8Based on 80 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Victorian by the Sea is a seven room bed and breakfast located 4 miles from Camden Maine and overlooking West Penobscot Bay of the Atlantic Ocean. As we are ¼ mile from Route 1, the Atlantic Highway, we provide a quiet and relaxing coastal cottage ambiance while convenient to the shops, restaurants and recreation of Camden. All rooms have private bathrooms and fireplaces, and 3 rooms have stunning ocean views. Every morning we serve a delicious, home-cooked breakfast in the sun-filled breakfast room or veranda where guests can watch the sun rise, see lobstermen raising their traps, and enjoy the perennial gardens while listening to and viewing the abundant morning birds.

Languages spoken

German,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Victorian by the Sea
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules

Victorian by the Sea takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 7 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

7 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 7 and older are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Victorian by the Sea accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Victorian by the Sea in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Victorian by the Sea

  • Check-in at Victorian by the Sea is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Victorian by the Sea offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horse riding
    • Badminton equipment

  • The prices at Victorian by the Sea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Victorian by the Sea include:

    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Family
    • Apartment

  • Victorian by the Sea has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Victorian by the Sea is 1.4 miles from the centre of Lincolnville. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.