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Facing the beachfront, Island View Inn offers 3-star accommodations in Glen Cove and features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden and private beach area. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 3.1 miles from Farnsworth Art Museum. At the inn, each room has a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at Island View Inn have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms come with a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Carver Hill Gallery is 3.2 miles from the accommodation, while Owls Head Transportation Museum is 6.4 miles away. Knox County Regional Airport is 5.6 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.5
High score for Glen Cove

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leahy
    United States United States
    Great check in experience. We didn't realize that Strawberry Hill Inn had the same owner and that it was right next door when we were booking our hotels for the week, so when got to Strawberry Hill Inn to check in, the receptionist informed us...
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    Everything was excellent. The room decor, the view from our balcony, the convenience of being close to both Rockland & Camden and the pleasant staff were outstanding. We will return and stay at the Island View Inn on our next visit to the area....
  • Michael
    United States United States
    When I ordered chinese take out from Hong Kong Island, they didn't include any silverwear/plasticwear but the front desk staff fixed me right now! May be good to stock in rooms just in case.
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    The property was beautiful and the view from our room was breathtaking. The room was huge and included a desk, 2 chairs and a table along with plenty of storage for clothes. There was a refrigerator and micro. The staff was attentive and helpful....
  • Pat
    United States United States
    View is spectacular from every room. Loved sitting on our porch drinking hot chocolate. Room was spotless. Loved this property.
  • Jill
    United States United States
    Conveniently located. View from room was beautiful. Small quaint hotel
  • Joseph
    United States United States
    Great view of the ocean! And can hear the ocean from your room.
  • Darlene
    United States United States
    It was absolutely clean snd in the perfect view of Penobscot Bay
  • Judith
    United States United States
    Great view! Fastidiously clean. We’ve come here for years, never disappointed. Love the balcony.
  • John
    United States United States
    Absolutely perfect. Terrific location with stunning view of the bay. Inn is in perfect condition, comfortable beds, beautifully decorated rooms. The grounds are park like and well manicured. A ten out of ten. Possibly the nicest overnight...

Area info

Amenities of Island View Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Private pool
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Beach

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Express check-in/out

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Island View Inn

  • Island View Inn is 3,100 feet from the center of Glen Cove. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Island View Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Island View Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Swimming pool
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
  • Room options at Island View Inn include:

    • Double
  • Check-in at Island View Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Island View Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.