Inn Details

All rooms have views of Sheepscot Bay in this stylish inn, located on a secluded ocean cove on Georgetown Island, in mid-coast Maine. Use our bikes or canoe to explore the island. Walk to the popular lobster wharf in the hamlet of Five Islands. Bike or drive to dramatic Reid State Park. Kayak the surrounding waters. Or just relax on the screened porch or terrace, watching the lobster boats.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Island
    • Oceanside
    • Village
  • Nearest major city: Bath, ME (15 miles North)
  • Directions to property:
    Cross Kennebec River on US 1; turn right immediately on Maine 127. Follow 127 for about 12 miles. About one mile after the turn for Reid State Park, turn left onto Old Schoolhouse Road (there is a flag pole, white church, and cemetery on the left). In about a quarter mile, after passing the Sheepscot Bay Boat Co., turn left onto North End Road. In about 200 yards, you will see the Coveside Bed and Breakfast sign on the right. Turn right into Gotts Cove Lane. Bear right at the Y.
  • Nearest major airport: Portland, ME (PWM-Intl. Jet Port) 45 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    If you are coming from the Portland airport, follow airport signs to I-95/Maine Turnpike; this requires a left turn from the main road immediately upon leaving the airport. Enter the turnpike northbound; get off at exit 52, toward Yarmouth, Falmouth and I-295. When you reach I-295, turn north and travel by Freeport to exit 28 - Brunswick/Bath. Get off I-295 at exit 28 (Brunswick/Bath); you will be on Route 1 northbound. Follow Route 1 north around Brunswick, through Bath (keep to the left on the highway), and across the Kennebec River. Turn right immediately (at the Dairy Queen) onto Route 127, heading south toward Georgetown. Then follow directions to Property, above.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 7 guest accommodations (7 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 200.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 200.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fireplace
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Library
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Other Amenitites
  • canoe
  • bicycles
  • dock for kayak launch
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8 to 9 am
    • Breakfast is served in the on terrace in nice weather, Breakfast/dining area
    • Additional food services included in room rate: home made cookies, tea and coffee, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Restricted, Vegetarian

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (two-night minimum on weekends)
    • Smoking is allowed outside only
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets
    • Limitations on children staying
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (complimentary sodas and beer)
    • Deposit amount required (half cost of stay if two nights or longer; full cost on one-night stays)
    • Closed: mid-October to late May
    • Check in time is 3 pm - 6 pm and Check out time is 11 am
    • Cancellations:
      14 days or more prior to check-in date, return of deposit less $15 cancellation fee; with less than 14 days notice, return of deposit if room are rerented.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • AAA - three diamond property
      • Maine Innkeepers Association
      • Chamber of Commerce

    Discounts available:
     13%May/June/Sept/Oct 4-night specialMinimum stay: 4 days
     20%May/June/Sept/Oct 5-night or more specialMinimum stay: 5 days

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Tom & Carolyn Church
      Tom is a recently retired university professor; Carolyn is a former pastry chef and travel agent. Hobbies include kayaking, hiking, travel.
    • The innkeepers speak: some French
    • Pet(s) on the property: our grand-dog on occasion

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts

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    Contact Information


    Coveside Bed and Breakfast Bed and Breakfast
    Coveside Bed and Breakfast
    6 Gotts Cove Lane
    Georgetown, ME 04548
    USA
    Phone: +1-800-232-5490
    Innkeeper(s)
    Tom & Carolyn Church
    Rates:
    $135 - $200
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    Photo Album

    The cottage, with screen porch, across the courtyard from the main inn buildingCoveside from the water side of the inn
    Mile beach at Reid State park, a short drive from CovesideThe gardens and terrace in the spring
    The cove on a misty morningThe view down the lawn from the inn and terrace

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Gourmet breakfasts
    • Antiques/decor
    • Excellent views
    • Honeymoons
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Maine seaside cottage
    • Built in 1929
    • Opened for business in 1998
    • Restored / Remodeled in 2002
    • Parking available