An authentic owner-operated B&B experience. Where modern hospitality meets traditional charm.
4.9
An authentic owner-operated B&B experience. Where modern hospitality meets traditional charm.
4.9
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The Basics
SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 2013
The 1802 House Bed and Breakfast is a six-room, independently owned and operated B&B in Kennebunkport, Maine. Our colonial inn offers comfort and modern amenities in an historic setting and is nestled in beautiful landscaped gardens just a short walk from Dock Square. A delicious, three course breakfast is included each day of your stay. We are enthusiastic supporters of the concepts of eco-tourism and green lodging and have been certified as environmental leaders
In the Know
Try the sticky toffee pudding at Old Vines
- Park for free at Colony Beach
- Walk Parsons Way to St. Anne's Church
- Collect sea glass at Fortunes Rocks Beach
Stay for the Story
Nestled in the heart of a picturesque town, this charming haven carries a rich heritage that dates back to its founding in—you guessed it—1802. With painstaking dedication, architectural splendor has been preserved, creating an old-world oasis.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Enjoy fresh seafood, including house specialty, lobster at Hurricane Restaurant
50 Local presents an outstanding, approachable menu containing many of the traditional dishes offered in French bistros with an American take
Try Chez Rosa, a small French bistro in a New England barn setting
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Take a narrated sightseeing tour of Kennebunks onboard a trolley
Have a hands-on lobsterman experience with Rugosa Lobster Tours
Enjoy a day at Goose Rocks Beach with miles of white sandy beaches, and stunning views of the Atlantic
Guest Reviews
Minutes from downtown! Beautiful room with all the finishing details! Host was so kind and welcoming! Breakfast was delicious! Found them on Select Registry and did not disappoint. Very quiet and relaxing location. Highly recommend!
- Kathryn Gray
We had a fantastic time at the 1802 House bed and breakfast. It was a beautiful place to stay, and in the morning we were treated to homemade scones.
- Julia Schoone
Beautiful rooms that are very comfortable, scrumptious 3-course breakfasts, and a short, easy walk to town with fun shops, wonderful restaurants, and interesting things to do. We enjoyed our first visit to Maine and loved our stay at the 1802 Inn. We look forward to staying there again to see this area in another season.
- Rachel Cooke
We spent 2 nights here, and the room and breakfast were amazing. Very comfortable, felt like we were the only ones staying there. The location was perfect, just outside of town. Close to all the sights and restaurants. When we come back through Maine, we will definitely stay again.
- George ODonnell
My wife and I stayed at 1802 House and had the most relaxing, enjoyable weekend! Our room was very cozy, well decorated, and extremely tidy, with everything we could have wanted in an inn for a weekend retreat. The gas fireplace definitely made the room feel nice and warm in the evenings. Breakfast was delicious each morning, with special attention given to our dietary restrictions. Carl and Eileen were...See More
- Mark Abel
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 6
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Smoke free
Family Friendly: Welcomes children over the age of 12
Learn moreFood & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Special Diets Accommodated
Guest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours
Corporate Rates: No
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Cabins/Cottages Available, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Swimming Pool, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available
Weddings & Celebrations
Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor
Events Supported: Ceremonies
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