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Nestled in York, Maine, Lulu’s is a vibrant tiki bar and pan-tropical escape, blending local flavors with global influences, all served in a lively beachfront setting.

An oceanfront resort and hotel with a heated saline pool in York,ME. Inspired by Maine surf culture, York Beach Surf Club is a fully amenitized resort with thoughtful hospitality that's ideal for the modern traveler. From renovated, historic bungalows to oceanfront private rooms, our accommodations place you at the heart of the beach with everything you'd need. Fully-fitted and carefully considered, each private coastal retreat is authentic to our community featuring local products and art. Our on-site amenities will help you fill the time not spent on the beach. Whether it's unwinding with poolside service, an exclusive yoga class on "The Lawn" or a moonrise cocktail as you listen to live-concert, we're excited to play host for your vacation. York Beach Surf Club is located 1.6 miles from York Harbor Beach, 2.6 miles from Nubble Lighthouse, 12.4 miles from Portsmouth and 46.4 miles from Portland.

At this charming 1896 seafront landmark, beachgoers savor salt-water taffy, hearty New England classics, and nostalgic arcade fun—all in a friendly atmosphere.

Escape to this coastal gem featuring airy all-suite accommodations, stunning Nubble Lighthouse views, and luxe amenities like a heated pool and on-site spa.

Long Sands Beach is a scenic, mile-long stretch in York, Maine, perfect for swimming and beach walks, featuring easy access, ample parking, and nearby eateries.

Choco-Latte Cafe is a cozy haven adorned with local art, renowned for its homemade bagels and signature choco-lattes, perfect for a quick bite before hitting the Acadia trails.

This vibrant children's museum in Portland features a mesmerizing camera obscura, interactive exhibits, and playful spaces that spark creativity for kids under 12.

Elegant rooms & suites in a seasonal 19th-century property with an on-site restaurant & bar. Set in a stately house dating to the 19th century, this seasonal B&B is a minute's walk from Hopkins Wharf Gallery, showcasing local art, and a 15-minute walk from North Haven Golf Club. The 7 airy rooms and 2 suites feature elegant antique furnishings, plus free WiFi and minifridges. There's 1 room with a kitchenette and a private deck. Some rooms have private bathrooms, while others share facilities with 1 other room. Amenities include daily continental breakfast and an on-site restaurant and bar serving seasonal, locally sourced fare. The hotel is open from May to October.

Dok Mali Noodle Bar is a cozy gem in South Portland, dishing out vibrant noodle bowls, dumplings, and playful cocktails that keep diners coming back.

At Portland's Hunt and Alpine Club, enjoy Scandinavian small plates and inventive cocktails in a sleek, minimalist bar that effortlessly mixes casual vibes with elevated offerings.