Best Lodging in Maine | 2015 Editors’ Choice Awards

Looking to rest your head in the Pine Tree State? We’ve got you covered! Check out our picks for the best lodging in Maine for 2015. Best Walk-to-Everything Location 2 Village Square, Ogunquit Walk to shops, galleries, restaurants, the beach, and the Marginal Way, if you can tear away from the heated pool, hot tub, or rolling ocean views. Rates: from $239. 14 Village Square Lane. 207-646-5779; 2vsquare.com Best Sea Captain’s Mansion Captain Lord Mansion, Kennebunkport This grand, Federal-style inn immerses guests in a 200-year-old, sumptuously decorated sea captain’s mansion but pampers them with 21stcentury amenities, including complimentary WiFi, iPhone docks, and in-house spa services. Rates: from $239. 6 Pleasant St. 207-967-3141; captainlord.com Best Water Views Topside Inn, Boothbay Harbor The aptly named Topside caps an in-town hill with sigh-producing views over the inner and outer harbors. Rooms in the three buildings are bright and airy, with contemporary nautical décor. Rates: from $175. 60 McKown St. 207-633-5404; topsideinn.com Best Anytime Pie Berry Manor Inn, Rockland Not only do guests enjoy an expansive breakfast, but they also have access to pantries stocked with Maine-made Gifford’s ice cream and the inn’s renowned homemade pies, such as to-die-for blueberry, mixed berry, and apple. Rates: from $145. 81 Talbot Ave. 207-596-7696; berrymanorinn.com Best In-Town Country Inn Hartstone Inn, Camden Choose from rooms, all decorated with French country flair, in the main mansard-roofed inn, the Manor House (tucked behind), or The Hideaway, about a block away. Even better: Downtown Camden is just footsteps away. Be sure to make reservations for dinner. Rates: from $135. 41 Elm St. (U.S. Route 1). 800-788-4823, 207-236-4259; hartstoneinn.com Historic Highlight – Best Classic Maine Inn Pentagöet Inn, Castine (1894) Step back in time in Castine, a serene coastal Maine town with a turbulent history. With lacy curtains, floral wallpapers, and period antiques, the Queen Anne–style Pentagöet complements its historic downtown setting while pampering guests with contemporary amenities (organic mattresses and free WiFi, to name a few) and an excellent dining room. Rates: from $135. 26 Main St. 207-326-8616; pentagoet.com Best Homesteading Hostel Deer Isle Hostel, Deer Isle Communal dinners are drawn from the organic gardens in front of this rustic, off-the-grid, hand-built hostel designed to replicate a 17th century timber-frame home. Rates: from $25. 65 Tennis Road. 207-348-2308; deerislehostel.com Best Riverside Retreat The Old Saco Inn, Fryeburg Peace and tranquility are yours on this 65-acre riverfront property, with trails meandering through woods and across fields, and canoes and kayaks available for paddling. Add comfy rooms, hearty breakfasts, and a cozy pub, and you may never leave. Rates: from $125. 125 Old Saco Lane. 207-925-3737; oldsacoinn.com Historic Highlight – Best Lake & Mountain Inn Rangeley Inn & Tavern, Rangeley (1909) Rangeley Lake is out the front door, Haley Pond is out the back, and mountains frame the views from this recently renovated, downtown Victorian inn. Rates: from $100. 2443 Main St. 207-864-3341; therangeleyinn.com