Captain Lindsey House 5 Lindsey Street Rockland Maine 04841 USA http://www.lindseyhouse.com Phone: +1-207-596-7950 Fax: +1-207-596-2758 Toll-free: +1-800-523-2145

General Information

Nestled amongst the historic seaport buildings of Rockland, the nine room Captain Lindsey House, built in 1832 as Captain George Lindsey's private home, was opened to the public in 1837 as one of Rockland's first Inns. We offer a quiet, comfortable and cozy retreat from your day's activities. Meticulous care is evident in each of our spacious rooms, offering modern amenities without infringing upon the grace of our antique furnishings. Imagine a lovely roadside English Inn, or a Sea Captain's home in the early 1800's, filled with artifacts and furnishings from all parts of the world. Sit by the warmth of a fire in our cozy living room and enjoy afternoon tea in our private outdoor secret garden, or stroll along historic Main Street.Wake up to a delicious full English breakfast in our beautiful breakfast room. We will be happy to make dinner recommendations and reservations. If you are celebrating a special day let us know how we can help!!

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: 9 rooms all with private bath
• There are 9 guest accommodations (9 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 211.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 146.00 and $ 211.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00
• Other Accommodations: Captains Cottage in Camden
  Historic Captains Cottage in Camden, ME. Sleeps 5 people, two bedrooms, single bunk room, two full baths, fully applianced kitchen open to family room, linens, 2 TV's, VCR, garden, out-door gas grille. Rates: $1500 wk July/August, $1000 wk June/Sept. Off-season $500 wk or $1200 mnth.

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
• Breakfast is served in the Private Patio, Breakfast Room
• Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Souffle Egg Bake
  A baked egg dish with an ever changing variety of ingredients, including - spinach, tomatoes, chives, ham, corned beef. Light and fluffy.

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is not allowed
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying (Children over 10 years of age)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Bring your own)
• Deposit amount required (If staying multiple nights - half od the stay . If staying one night we just take your credit card #.)
• Check in time is 3:00 p.m.-7:00 and Check out time is 11:00 a.m.
• Cancellations:
  We are a small facility and last minute cancellations greatly impact us; therefore we do have a ten day cancellation policy. If you cancel prior to ten days from arrival, we will refund entire deposit. If you cancel within the ten days prior to arrival, and we are able to re-book the room, we will refund your deposit less a 10% service charge. If we are unable to re-sell the room, you will forfeit your deposit.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • AAA
  • Conde Nast' Johansens
  • Historic Inns of Rockland, Maine
  • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
  • Select Registry

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Old English
• Built in 1832
• Opened for business in 1837
• Restored / Remodeled in 1986
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available

Location

• Geographic region: Maine Coast
• Location is best described as: Downtown, Oceanside, Village
  
• Nearest major city: Camden, ME (7 miles north)
• Directions to property:
  From the south: Take the Maine Turnpike (Rotue 95) to Route 295 around Portland, and back to Route 95. North of Freeport, take exit 22 (coastal Route 1), and follow Route 1 all the way into Rockland, Route 1 turns left onto Main Street. At the end of Main St. turn left onto Summer St., then left on Union (one block up), and left on to Lindsey St. We are at the end of Lindsey St.on the left, just past Waterworks Restaurant. From the north: Head south on castal Route 1 through Camden to Rockland. Route 1 loops to the right and then left (after Dunkin Donuts)onto Union St. Take your fifth left onto Lindsey St. We are on the left, just past Waterworks Restaurant.
• Nearest major airport: AUG 45 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Follow Route 17 south into Rockland, turn right onto Route 1, follow Route 1 past Dunkin Donuts the road loops to the right and then left onto Union Street. Take your fifth left onto Lindsey Street, we are on the left just past Waterworks Restaurant.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Capts. Ken and Ellen Barnes
  Both sea captains of traditional sailing vessels - they have retired to Rockland. They have traveled extensively.
• The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Windjammer Capitol of the World, Lobster Festival, Farnsworth Art Museum, Owl's Head Transportation Museum, Maine Lighthouse Museum, North Atlantic Blue's Festival, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, Ski area

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, sailing, kyacking, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals