A Private Honeymoon Cottage for Two (1/1/2008 thru 12/31/2008)
If you're looking for a rustic yet comfortable cabin in the woods, Ledges Cottage with king-sized bed, living room with real woodburning fireplace, full bath, kitchenette, and deck with glimpses of the ocean is the one for you. It is loved by couples who want a getaway with privacy, yet with services and close proximity to the shorefront, hiking trails, and boats. Call for Honeymoon Package Rates in this and other romantic secluded cottages. We've a seaside inn too with a B&B type atmosphere right on the shore.Birders Paradise-Comfortable Spacious Cottages (4/18/2008 thru 5/23/2008)
Your Choice: Rates range from $255 to $578 complete (tax included) depending upon Two-day weekend and 3-day mid-week Birders Adventure (same price) for nature lovers and birders:
cottage size. Cottages for 1, 2, 3, 4, up to 9 people available. Rates are per cottage, no meals, some services not available.
Starting with arrivals in mid-April as the weather warms and we open cottages. Children welcome. Self-serve housekeeping. Fires are laid in the fireplaces, the cottage is all made up for your arrival. Meals are not included.
Maybe you'll spot the first seal of spring. Connect with the romance of cooing eider ducks! Have a marvelous day's adventure. May 18th-20th is Wings, Waves & Woods; Deer Isle's Migratory Birding Weekend with programs for nature lovers. We have our own 50 acres of hiking trails on lake and ocean. Nearby is Holbrook Island Sanctuary.
Cottages are rustic yet with a sophisticated charm that are sure to beckon you to return again and again. You'll love the wood burning fireplaces. Cozy up in the evenings for a few lazy hours. Among the local Blue Hill restaurants open in early spring are Marlintini's Cafe, The Food Co-op, Arborvine Fine Dining, Blue Moose Cafe, and more.
Special discount for week long reservations.
No pets on premises, thank-you. Smoke Free. 5th Annual 1/2-off For Habitat for Humanity Event (5/2/2008 thru 5/23/2008)
Support Habitat for Humanity and we'll give you 50% OFF! Please join us and other members of Maine Innkeepers Association in this great fund raiser benefit.
50% OFF our regular spring 2-Day Weekend and 3-Day Mid-week cottage rates.
TO BE ELIGIBLE:
You must write a check for $35/per day of stay made out to "Habitat For Humanity." This fund raising effort is being sponsored by the Maine Innkeepers Association, Oakland House Seaside Resort and many other Maine inns have stepped up to support this cause. We'll give you HALF OFF when you present your check at check-in. This is your opportunity to enjoy a cottage getaway at an exceptionally great rate. You'll support a great cause in the process.
Each year through our efforts Maine Innkeepers Association donates 1000's of dollars to benefit Habitat for Humanity. Shore Oaks Seaside Inn Honeymoon (5/17/2008 thru 10/13/2008)
Shore Oaks has 10 bedrooms, 7 with private baths. A full breakfast is served each morning. You'll love room 6. It is furnished with white on white vintage antiques, has a double bed, plush new pillow top mattress, all white linens, real woodburning fireplace, private bath, fabulous view of Eggemoggin Reach. There are other great rooms too. Take a look! Our beautifully restored Shore Oaks Seaside Inn is a frequent choice for honeymooners seeking an "inn" or "bed and breakfast" experience. Call for Honeymoon package rate. Memorial Day Inn Weekend, Stay 2 get 1 Free! (5/23/2008 thru 5/26/2008)
Two per Room with private bath. Three nights $347-$480/Couple, complete (includes tax). Full breakfast is included each morning. Single rooms with private and shared bath as well as double rooms with shared bath are available at varying rates.
Dinner is not included. Fine dining or more casual fare is available on the Blue Hill Peninsula.
Shore Oaks Seaside Inn is a classic intimate 1907 Maine coast stone cottage. It has just 10 bedrooms, a living room with fireplace, dining room, library, and a wrap-around porch with a spectacular view of the Bay and the setting sun. Pick from one of the elegant, yet casually relaxed rooms. The decor is authentic turn-of-the-century Arts and Crafts. The scene is dominated by nature and an unspoiled world on the shore.
On site is a half-mile of oceanfront and hiking trails. Shore Oaks Seaside Inn's gazebo hugs the shore of Eggemoggin Reach. This inn is perfect for small weddings and intimate gatherings of a select circle of friends. Please inquire. No pets on premises, thank-you. Smoke Free. Our family sized cottages are perfect for children of all ages.
LOCAL DINING:
Among the nearby restaurants open are Marlintini's Cafe, The Food Co-op, Arborvine Fine Dining, Blue Moose, The Fishnet (drive-up local take-out fare), all in Blue Hill. The upscale Cleonice Mediterranean Bistro is in Ellsworth. Our office will provide the latest information on great places to eat (before our own Rusticator Restaurant opens in mid-June.) Shore Oaks Seaside Inn Spring 2-Fers (5/26/2008 thru 6/3/2008)
Two per Room* with private bath/night from $174-$240/Couple, complete (includes tax).
Includes lodging and full breakfasts in a classic seaside inn. Dinner is not included yet there are nearby restaurants from which to sample local fare. Our office will know which ones are open and will have great suggestions for every budget.
Shore Oaks Seaside Inn is a dream come true. A quote from a recent guest: " All of my sentiments have been written in previous pages [of the guest book] by others. Bottom line is...I can't hardly believe I actually chose this place when researching and am actually (pinch myself) getting to stay here and experience its wonderfulness (pinch myself again!) Oh...to return...and for longer!
Yet another guest wrote:
"If you take every sentiment expressed on the previous pages [of the guest book], and multiplied by a thousand, it won't even come close to describing perfectly this heaven-sent spot of land. I was lucky enough to have been here in 2005, and never expected to love it even more this time around. Thank-you Lord, for getting me here again, and please heap extra blessings on the loving family who made it possible both times."
*Single rooms with private and shared bath as well as double rooms with shared bath available but are excluded from this great offer.
2 or 3-Day Seaside Inn Stay, Schooner Day Trip (6/3/2008 thru 6/15/2008)
Treat yourself to a luxurious 2-day weekend or 3 day mid-week getaway at Shore Oaks Seaside Inn on the shore of East Penobscot Bay! Included are full breakfasts each day and a schooner day trip (with lunch onboard) with Captain Bill Brown on his pinky schooner "Summertime". What a way to really experience the best of East Penobscot Bay! In this stunning location you'll find plenty to do: meander along the beach, hike the trails through mossy woodlands, take binoculars to spot the frequent wildlife. Or do not much but read a book and watch the sun set over the Camden Hills!
SPRING-YOUR CHOICE OF 3-DAY MID-WEEK OR 2-DAY WEEKEND/SAME PRICE: Two per Room w/pvt. bath. 2 or 3 nights $347-$480/couple, complete (includes tax). Arrive Tue. June 3rd; Depart Fri. June 6th, 2008. Arrive Fri. June 6th; Depart Sun. June 8th, 2008. Arrive Tue. June 10th; Depart Fri. June 13th, 2008. Arrive Fri. June 13th; Depart Sun. June 15th, 2008.
WEEKEND PACKAGE GETAWAYS: 2 nights, Arrive Friday, depart Sunday. Full breakfasts are included each morning. Lunch on board "Summertime" is provided.
MID-WEEK PACKAGE GETAWAYS: 3 nights, Arrive Tuesday, depart Friday. Full breakfasts are included each morning. Lunch on board "Summertime" is provided.
Shore Oaks Seaside Inn* is a classic 1907 Maine coast cottage. It has 10 bedrooms (7 with private bath), a living room with fireplace, dining room, library, and a wrap-around porch with a spectacular view of the Bay and the setting sun.
No pets on premises, thank-you. Smoke Free.
*Our spacious Cottages are just right for families with children.
Short Stay - 3-Day, July Cottage Vacation (7/6/2008 thru 7/26/2008)
Take shorter vacations...more often. Slow down, relax! Be happier and healthier for it. Full service including full breakfasts and gourmet dinners each evening. You'll love the Blue Hill Peninsula. It's stunningly beautiful with a simple life style, wonderful places to explore, cultural activities, and more. Most cottages have hide-a-bed couches to accommodate additional family members. Cribs available. Great for kids with plenty of "back to nature" activities. Valid for all cottages.
EXAMPLES OF THREE DAY STAYS (Rates vary greatly from cottage to cottage depending upon size and amenities and are calculated on a per person basis. Children's rates are on a sliding scale):
A ONE-BEDROOM COTTAGE for two adults (including tax): rates range from $931 to $1220 complete.
A TWO-BEDROOM COTTAGE for a family of four (including tax): rates range from $1541 to $2568 complete.
Large families: Have our office calculate your July and August stay with our "Large Cottage (Hideaway or Bluff) Discount. It will save you money.
Families with children: Have our office calculate your July stay with "Kids Stay Free Discount." It may be more economical. Call 800-359-7352.
Need the quiet comfort of our seaside inn? Shore Oaks Seaside Inn offers oceanfront lodging in a romantic unspoiled setting dominated by the scents of pine and sounds of seagulls overhead.
Large Group Gathering Cottage Discounts (7/6/2008 thru 8/23/2008)
Planning a family reunion or group gathering?
Grandparents, taking your grandchildren on a vacation? Looking for a girl friends' getaway?
Guys looking for a real coastal adventure?
This High Season, full service, LARGE COTTAGE DISCOUNT will help you save plenty. The more family members or friends you gather together, the more money you will have left to do other exciting things while you are in the area.
You'll get full service buffet breakfasts and 5-course gourmet dinners each evening, housekeeping, and free wood delivery to Hideaway Cottage (Bluff has a gas fireplace). Includes use of beaches on lake and ocean, rowboats, hiking trails, lawn games, and wagon house recreation area too. Family oriented videos in the evenings. Cribs and high chairs available, children's menu too.
Special begins with:
Arrivals Sunday, July 6th, 2008 through
Departures Saturday, August 23rd, 2008.
Minimum stay: 3 days.
TERMS OF THIS SPECIAL: Pay the regular per person rate for the first 5 people age 12 and over, get 50% OFF for each additional person. Cannot be combined with other discounts. 50% deposit required to secure your reservation. Cancellation policy is 60 days instead of our usual 45 days.
BELOW ARE EXAMPLES 3-day/night stay, rates vary greatly depending upon the number of people (and their ages) in your family or group:
HIDEAWAY COTTAGE:
for 8 people age 12 and over would cost $3339-3965 complete (includes tax). You save $770-914.
or
For 5 people age 12 and over and 3 children under 12 (varying ages) would cost $2954-3660 complete (includes tax). You save $385-609.
BLUFF COTTAGE:
For 9 people age 12 and over would cost $4607-5393 complete (includes tax). You save $1316-1540.
or
For 5 people age 12 and over, plus 3 children under 12 (varying ages) would cost $3784-4623 complete (includes tax). You save $493-770.
If you have 3 or more children, ask our office to quote "Kids stay FREE" rates. 800-359-RELAX
Short Stay; 3-Day August Cottage Vacation (7/26/2008 thru 8/23/2008)
Being a workaholic takes a toll on body and mind. Take a short vacation! Do it for yourself. You'll feel better for it.
Your cottage will have a wood burning fireplace, living room and comforting amenities. You'll get full service including your breakfasts and gourmet dinners each evening. Besides the 50 acres of coastal land on site you'll love the many attractions of the Blue Hill Peninsula. It's stunningly beautiful with a simple life style, wonderful places to explore, cultural activities, and more. Most cottages have hide-a-bed couches to accommodate additional family members. Cribs available. Great for kids with plenty of "back to nature" activities. Valid for all cottages.
EXAMPLES OF THREE DAY STAYS (Rates vary greatly from cottage to cottage depending upon size and amenities and are calculated on a per person basis. Children's rates are on a sliding scale):
A ONE-BEDROOM COTTAGE for two adults (including tax): rates range from $1060 to $1413 complete.
A TWO-BEDROOM COTTAGE for a family of four (including tax): rates range from $1830 to $3018 complete.
Large families: Have our office calculate your July and August stay with our "Large Cottage (Hideaway or Bluff) Discount. It will save you money. Call 800-359-7352.
Late Summer 6-Day Cottage Getaway 20% Off (8/23/2008 thru 8/29/2008)
Cozy up in a comfy, romantic cottage or cabin for two, three, or more. Relax in your living room by a crackling fire at the hearth. Go to bed early, wake up relaxed. Hike mossy trails or take an early morning row. Great rates...at a wonderful time of year...blissful!
THIS SPECIAL:
This includes all services (housekeeping), firewood delivery, a full buffet breakfast each of 5 mornings and gourmet dinners every night. Thursday is our beloved beach lobster picnic night.
Cottages have living rooms with real woodburning fireplaces, kitchens or kitchenettes, and full baths. They vary in style from log siding to clapboard to cedar shakes. The interiors vary as well. Some have open log rafters, others knotty pine paneling, others pickled pine boards. There are cottages with one to five bedrooms. The beds and linens are comfy.
EXAMPLES: 6-days and nights, tax included. Rates vary greatly from cottage to cottage depending upon size and ammenities. Rates are calculated per person. Children's rates are on a sliding scale. Below are the ranges of rates:
ONE-BEDROOM COTTAGE for two adults (includes tax): rates range from $1695 to $2260 complete for 6 days.
TWO-BEDROOM COTTAGE for a family of four (includes tax): rates range from $2928 to $4828 complete for 6 days.
Most one-bedroom cottages have hide-a-bed sofas so they can accommodate more than two adults or families. Please ask about rates. Larger cottages are available at higher rates!
Children of all ages (0-100 years old) welcome. Non-smoking. No pets on premises, thank-you. |
