1802 House Bed and Breakfast
Select Registry Member Since 2013





1802 House Bed and Breakfast
Select Registry Member Since 2013
The Basics
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. We are consistently rated as one of the best places to stay in Maine. 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
Things We Love

Local art is displayed throughout the inn

Enjoy peaceful landscaped gardens and towering pines throughout the property

A freshly prepared three-course breakfast made with local and organic ingredients is included each morning of your stay
At A Glance
- Complimentary WiFi
- Smoke-Free Property
- Free On-site Parking
- Pub, Tavern or Bar Onsite
- Fireplaces in Some Guestrooms
- Fireplace or Firepit Onsite
- Private Entrances - Some Rooms
- Weddings & Events Available
Best For
- Arts & Culture
- Outdoor Activities
- Romantic Retreat/Honeymoon Destination
- Shopping
- Staycation
- Sustainable Travel/Eco Tourism
- Wedding/Special Occasion/Celebration
Sip & Savor

Enjoy fresh seasfood, 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
In The Know
Here are a few things you can't miss when you visit...
- 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
- Ride the in-town trolley for the best history of the town
- Walk the grounds at the Franciscan Monastery.
Welcome
Discover 1802 House Bed and Breakfast, a historic, independent, owner operated, romantic and charming Kennebunkport Bed and Breakfast. It is set amidst towering pines and landscaped gardens a short stroll from wonderful shops, restaurants and attractions on Dock Square. The house has been lovingly restored with modern amenities while maintaining many of the original colonial features and charm. As this beautiful property heads into its fourth decade as a bed and breakfast, innkeepers Eileen & Carl provide a strong focus on every detail to ensure you enjoy your Kennebunkport experience to the fullest.
Whether it’s sitting in front of the fire with a cup of hot chocolate or spending a lazy afternoon on the porch rocking chairs enjoying the sunset over the golf course, this inn is perfect for all seasons. An acre of well-planted gardens, with several sitting areas, offer peace and solitude from the hustle and bustle of this busy holiday B & B destination.
With five well-appointed guest rooms and one suite, the 1802 House Bed and Breakfast is an ideal place to host your Kennebunkport vacation. Begin your day with a cup of Maine roasted coffee or a cup of tea brewed in one of our English teapots. Our three-course gourmet breakfasts are prepared fresh daily using local Maine ingredients. Dietary restrictions and preferences can be accommodated with advanced notice.
Amenities
Inn Amenities: Free Onsite Parking, Gardens on Property, LGBT Friendly, Wine/Spirits Available, Concierge Services
Food & Wine
Begin your day with a three-course breakfast in the dining room overlooking the gardens. We start with freshly brewed Maine coffee and an assortment of teas and hot chocolate. Breakfast begins with assorted fruit juices followed by a delicious baked treat and a seasonal fruit course. Finally, you will be treated to a main entree which may include traditional fare such as Eggs Benedict or a plate of Maine Wild Blueberry Pancakes with Maine maple syrup. Other guest favorites include Eggs Benedict or tender Cheese and Chive souffles with roast tomatoes. Entrees are accompanied by a meat such as bacon or sausage. For our early risers who want to get on the road, we will happily prepare a breakfast-to-go for you.
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Restaurant on Premises: No
Special Diets Accommodated: Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free, Yes
Breakfast: Complimentary
Breakfast Service: Full
Breakfast Seating: Individual Tables, Set Times
Pub/Tavern on Premises: No
Alcohol Permits: Beer, Wine
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Snacks, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea
Rooms & Suites
Comfort, beauty and timeless elegance await you at our Kennebunkport B&B. Our colonial Inn has been lovingly restored to maintain many of the original architectural features with modern amenities included for your comfort. Choose from five graciously appointed guest rooms, and one Suite, featuring queen beds with luxurious bedding, private tiled baths, plush towels, romantic fireplaces, air conditioning and oversized spa tubs. Each of our guest rooms feature flat screen TV's with cable, lighted makeup mirrors, luxury robes, hair dryers, complimentary Wi-Fi and deluxe toiletries.
Accommodations: Suites
# of Rooms: 6
Beds: Queen, King
Room Entertainment: Cable TV
Handicap Accessible: Limited
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishing, Bathrobes, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Private Deck, Refrigerator, Whirlpool or Jacuzzi
For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Guest Services
Full concierge services provided to our guests. We are always happy to assist with making reservations or recommending things to do in the area to ensure you get the best from your Kennebunkport visit.
Internet Service: Wireless, Complimentary
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours
Corporate Rates: No
Inn Amenities: Free Onsite Parking, Gardens on Property, LGBT Friendly, Wine/Spirits Available, Concierge Services
Location Type
Location Type: Small Town/Village, Coastal
Policies
Minimum Stay Required: Weekends, Holidays, Peak Season
Pet-Friendly: No
Innkeeper's Pets: Inside
Smoking Policy: Smoke Free
Family Friendly: Over 12
Weddings & Events
Wedding/Events Capacity: 1-19
Events Supported: Elopement
Wedding Services & Amenities: Officiant
Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor
Max Capacity Outdoor: 12