Topside Inn

Topside Inn Bed & Breakfast - a 19th-century sea captain's home in the center of Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Overlooking the scenic harbor and surrounding islands from the highest point on McKown Hill, the panoramic view out to sea is... more

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"Attention to Detail" 11/5/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Have stayed here on multiple occasions. Each time Brian and Ed have made everyone feel at home, providing an environment to promote relaxation. The breakfast alone is worth the stay, but the very clean rooms, available amenities and the feeling... read more


"If Anywhere Close - Don't Miss It" 10/23/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

Incredibly clean, awesome view and great value. This is a prime location on a quite street within walking distance of everything in Boothbay Harbor. For what you would spend at a chain you could enjoy the quaintness of being home. We had not... read more


"Topside Inn The Best" 9/28/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

Excellent views, excellent service, very well taken care of. Well worth the price. Innkeepers make you feel right at home.

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"The Topside Inn is an Absolute Delight" 9/28/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

The Topside Inn is one of the most lovely places my husband and I have ever stayed. The location is gorgeous with sea and harbour views all around and just a hop to the wonderful restaurants and shops of Boothbay Harbor. However what makes the Inn... read more


"Impossible to disappoint!" 9/26/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

My husband and I got married in Boothbay last month, and our entire wedding party and family just about "took over" the Topside Inn. We could not have been happier with our decision! The location is stunning, the rooms are bright and... read more


"A Pleasant Experience!" 9/21/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

Ed and Brian are friendly, hospitable and superb innkeepers. The rooms are very comfortable, the setting is to die for and the full breakfasts arevoutstanding tho I couldn't get any recipes out of Ed. WE'll just have to return. Thanks formaking... read more


"Lodging Repeated" 9/20/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

A very comfortable, relaxing B&B. This is head & shoulders above other locations visited for lodging, breakfast, reading area, scenic locations. It's on the calendar for visits Spring & Fall for the Botanical gardens, costal towns,&... read more


"To Short A Stay" 9/8/2009
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Stayed On: 9/2009

What a wonderful place. Our arrival was earlier than anticipated therefore we took advantage of parking at the Inn and walking to town which is 5 minutes from the Inn. We were greeted by Brian whom was so cordial, and also told us our room would be... read more


"Outstanding in Every Way" 8/28/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

I have stayed in countless bed and breakfasts in the U.S. and abroad and this is one of the very best!!! The location is unbeatable - atop a hill and quiet with gorgeous views but just a few steps from shopping and restaurants. Brian and Ed, the... read more


"Our absolute favorite" 8/22/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

My wife and I stay here each time we come to Boothbay Harbor. I cannot say enough about the property. We have stayed in both the main house and the annex and both are great though we prefer room 1 in the house. Breakfast is superb and the innkeepers... read more


"Perfection" 8/20/2009
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Stayed On: 8/2009

Beautiful spot. Wonderful hosts. Fabulous breakfast and late afternoon cookies. Immaculate.

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"great spot, great people!" 8/13/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

Really attentive service, restaurant quality breakfast, on a hill not a 5 min walk from downtown so convenient to town but yet somewhat removed . I hope I'll visit again soon. (7/09 review)

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"Perfect Setting to celebrate 45 years of marriage!" 7/30/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

The hospitality, service, food, and ambiance of the Topside Inn joined to make the perfect setting to celebrate our 45th Wedding Anniversary! We will hold memories of our stay very close to our hearts for the next 45 years, at least! Margie and... read more


"Mid-coast at its best!" 7/30/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

The Topside Inn has what it takes to make your visit to Maine complete: excellent views, immaculate rooms and hosts that make you feel at home. Breakfasts are not to be missed. We highly recommend it!

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"2nd anniversery" 7/29/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

This was our second anniversery, both spent at the Topside, That should tell you a lot, Excellent service and ambience. Great location. The window seat in #6 is perfect - thanks Brian and Ed! See you next year, if not before then.

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"No Disappointments!" 7/16/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

By far, the cleanest Inn I've experienced to date with exceptional focus on details which made our stay restful, enjoyable, and fun. The view is out of this world from the lawn and rooms. Location is walking distance to many great restaurants. In... read more


"A Great Stay in Boothbay Harbor!" 7/9/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

The Topside Inn was a fabulous stay during a recent trip to Maine. The whole inn from living area to dining area to the individual room was impeccable clean and extremely comfortable. Brian and Ed were more than willing to help us find out way... read more


"Excellent B&B!" 7/7/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

Topside Inn is a beautiful place with an amazing view! The innkeepers do an outstanding job and make you feel right at home. The food is outstanding and there are many extra special touches!

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"Charming and Beautiful Inn" 6/27/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

My husband and I stayed at Topside for our 27th wedding anniversary. We're from the west coast and we've stayed in many B & B's, but Topside is hands down our new favorite!! Brian and Ed went above and beyond to make our stay pleasant and... read more


"Top Notch at Topside Inn" 5/18/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

My husband and I had a brief but wonderful stay at the Topside Inn. We had never stayed at a B&B and The Topside Inn was a fabulous place to have our first experience. Our room was immaculate and the linens were beyond fresh & clean. Ed... read more


"Relax and Enjoy a real Maine treat!" 9/10/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

It's not often you find home comforts on the road but this B&B is top notch! The inn keepers are so friendly and personable, the atmosphere is so relaxing, the views are spectacular .. I could sit on this front porch for days just gazing at the... read more


"Great place to stay!" 9/5/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Absolutely wonderful place to stay. Conveniently located and a short 5 min. walk to everything Boothbay Harbor has to offer. On top of it all their breakfasts are wonderful with amazing granola. Highly recommended!!

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"Best place to stay in Boothbay" 8/31/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

The rooms were immaculate, the food delicious, but most of all, Ed & Brian, the innkeepers, were wonderfully gracious hosts. We stayed with our three children, 10 and under, and they loved it too. This is clearly the best place to stay in... read more


"Aug 2008" 8/23/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Went to BBH in Aug '08, stayed at the inn. It was great! We had a party of 22 staying at the inn. Ed and Brian's directions were great. We pulled up on the side of the house and realized we had made a great choice. We then toured the rest of... read more


"Top Notch Time at Topside Inn" 8/4/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

Upon arrival, Ed and Brians hospitality and beautiful accomodations, we were fortunate to be able to -----our stay from one night to two! This was a beautiful location with every detail at the Inn carefully thought through - amazing breakfasts and... read more


"Wonderful Stay!" 7/15/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

My husband and I and my sister and her husband recently stayed at Topside Inn for two nights and had a wonderful stay. From the minute we arrived (the Inn’s directions are excellent), we were impressed by the welcome offered to us by Brian and Ed,... read more


"Peaceful B&B" 7/8/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

We were so happy to stay at this B&B. It was right on the harbor with great rooms. The beds were very comfortable just like home. We were happy to have a tub & a shower. Breaksfast was very tasty. Would definetly recommend this B&B to... read more


"Outstanding in Every Way" 6/25/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2007

The views were spectacular, and the service was great. Next time we come through Boothbay Harbor, we'll be back!

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Topside Inn Bed and Breakfast
Topside Inn
60 McKown St.
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
USA
Phone: +1-207-633-5404
Fax: +1-207-633-2206
Toll-free: +1-888-633-5404
Innkeeper(s)
Brian Lamb & Ed McDermott
Rates:
$155 - $225
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