The Inn At Ocean's Edge
Contemporary Maine coastal — clean lines, king beds, gas fireplaces, Gilchrist & Soames bath products. Elegantly understated rather than rustic. Strong romance-trip energy, with couples making up the bulk of guests.
Book direct — breakfast is included when you book directly with the Inn and is not automatically added through OTAs.
Why It Matters
One of the very few hotels on Penobscot Bay with a true infinity-edge pool. That saltwater pool, which creates an optical illusion of merging with the ocean, is genuinely unique in the Midcoast region. Managed by Migis Hotel Group since 2004 and listed with Tablet Hotels.
A 32-room boutique hotel sitting on 11 acres of Penobscot Bay shoreline between Camden and Lincolnville Beach. Three distinct buildings — the Main Inn, the private Hilltop, and the Poolhouse — spread across manicured grounds. The star attraction is a 65-foot heated saltwater infinity pool built from local stone that practically disappears into the ocean beyond. Breakfast is included (and legitimately excellent), and there's a limited-service spa in the Poolhouse. No dinner service on-site, so guests head into Camden for the evening.
Where You'll Stay
9 room types available
Hilltop Accessible First Floor
Accessible room in the Hilltop building on the first floor. Private balcony with Penobscot Bay views. Designed for guests with mobility needs.
KingHilltop First Floor
At the highest point of the property, about 150 yards from the Main Inn. Private balcony with panoramic Penobscot Bay views. Gas fireplace with sitting area, walk-in shower, Gilchrist & Soames bath products. Coffee station and ice on the first floor of the building. No elevator in the Hilltop building. A great pick if you want privacy and a slightly removed feel from the main hub.
KingHilltop Second Floor
Same Hilltop building as the first floor, on the upper level. Spacious king rooms with private balconies and panoramic Penobscot Bay views. Contemporary coastal design. Note: no elevator in the Hilltop building.
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Main Inn Accessible Countryview
Accessible version of the Countryview room on the Main Inn level, designed for guests with mobility or other disabilities. Woodland/hilltop views. Elevator access.
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Main Inn Countryview
Top-floor rooms in the Main Inn with partial views toward the hilltop and woodlands rather than the ocean — the trade-off rooms that come in at a lower price point. Spacious, decorated in Maine cottage style, with a sitting area by the gas fireplace, a Jacuzzi bath, and elevator access.
KingMain Inn First Floor
Ocean-view king rooms on the first floor of the Main Inn building — the hub of the property where check-in, breakfast, the pub, library, and gym are all located. Gas fireplace, flat-screen TV, spa bath products. Short walk to the pool.
KingMain Inn Garden Level
Ground-floor rooms in the Main Inn with ocean views of Penobscot Bay and views of the lush gardens. King bed with luxury linens, two reading chairs by the gas fireplace, walk-in shower, spa bath amenities. Elevator access available. Short walk to the pool and lounge area.
KingMain Inn Second Floor
Upper-floor oceanview king rooms in the Main Inn. Gas fireplace, spa bath products, flat-screen TV. Elevator access. The common balcony on the Main Inn overlooks the ocean and pool area.
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Poolhouse Studio Suite
The most premium rooms on property, right on top of the infinity pool with views over Penobscot Bay. Private entrance, private balcony, gas fireplace with sitting area, in-room Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, wet bar, mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee station with complimentary locally roasted coffee. Comes with a complimentary snack basket and sparkling water. Decorated in Maine cottage style. Max two adult guests — no children.
KingThe Property
Eat & Drink
2 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Explore the rocky beaches of Penobscot Bay directly on the property's 11 acres. Lincolnville Beach (sandy) is also close by.
A small but functional fitness room on the garden level of the Main Inn. Elliptical cross-trainer, treadmill, stationary exercise bike, and yoga mats.
A 65-foot heated saltwater infinity pool built from local Maine stone. Creates the illusion of merging with Penobscot Bay beyond. Heated from late May through mid-September (weather dependent). Sun loungers around the pool deck.
A library in the Main Inn for guests to use during their stay.
An outdoor wood-burning fireplace next to the pool area. Pull up a chaise lounge and watch the bay from here in the evenings.
Outdoor heated hot tub near the infinity pool overlooking Penobscot Bay. Open all season — useful even when the main pool isn't yet heated.
Passage for two aboard the historic Schooner Surprise out of Camden Harbor. Bookable as part of the Sail & Dine package. Available mid-May to early October.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Full hot breakfast served daily in the oceanview dining room. Menu includes eggs any style, pancakes with local maple syrup, homemade hash browns, housemade pastries, fresh fruit, cheese, juices, and local smoked salmon.
Elliptical, treadmill, stationary bike, and yoga mats on the garden level of the Main Inn.
Outdoor fireplace near the pool and hot tub with chaise lounges for evening relaxation.
The property does not accept pets.
65-foot saltwater infinity pool made from local stone. Heated late May through mid-September.
Two private massage treatment rooms in the Poolhouse. Guests only.
Soap donation program (Clean The World), kitchen food waste composted for biogas, no pesticides, glass/aluminum/plastic recycling, reusable amenity bottles, and compostable disposable products.
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