Featuring garden views, Victorian by the Sea in Lincolnville features accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. The bed and breakfast, set in a building dating back to 19th century, is 1.5 miles from Lincolnville Beach and 4.3 miles from Mount Battie. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace, and microwave. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with bathrobes, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. Skiing, cycling, and hiking are possible within the area, and Victorian by the Sea offers ski storage space. Farnsworth Art Museum is 13 miles from the accommodation, while Carver Hill Gallery is 13 miles from the property. Knox County Regional Airport is 16 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Lincolnville
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful, clean, comfortable, and an exceptional hostess! Convenient to many other towns and “things to do”.
  • William
    United States of America United States of America
    We had a wonderful breakfast in including Frittata l actually had to ask how she did it so well. The restaurant suggestions were fabulous. The View is everything you could expect I would highly recommend staying here again
  • J
    Joyce
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the breakfast, the bed, the home and the view!! Caroline was attentive and so kind. She exceeded any need we had!
  • Alexander
    United States of America United States of America
    The Victorian by the sea is a magical place that exceeded every expectation I had set for a Maine B&B.
  • Diana
    United States of America United States of America
    Enjoyed our stay. Wonderful setting, great host. Lots of good advice on what to do in the area.
  • Susan
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast, hospitality of host, cleanliness, dining area, porch, our room. And again cleanliness and hospitality!! Bed very good, supportive and comfortable. Host was able to store our bikes safely. We felt we got value for the cost.
  • Anton
    United States of America United States of America
    This place is exceptional, and we cannot recommend it highly enough! Caroline is an excellent host. Very attentive and helpful. Breakfast was delicious!
  • Morgan
    United States of America United States of America
    Caroline was so kind and accommodating! The inn itself is beautiful and it was such a relaxing stay. I wish we could have stayed longer!
  • Camille
    Canada Canada
    Amazing property well maintained, charming decor, nice host and view of the sea.
  • Lisa
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the beautiful gardens and the many interior views of the water. Our gracious host Carolyn prepared extraordinary Swiss inspired breakfasts that were truly amazing! The proximity to downtown Camden is also lovely for dining out.

Managed by Caroline Cole

Company review score: 9.8Based on 85 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Caroline lives onsite, prepares the warm breakfasts and joyfully offers concierge services.

Property info

Victorian by the Sea is a seaside seven-room bed and breakfast with ocean views and a quiet, relaxing setting. Enjoy sea breezes, comfortable rooms with fireplaces, stunning views, a casual cottage ambiance in a peaceful setting, and a delicious gourmet breakfast served in the sunroom overlooking the sea. Explore the beautiful gardens and relax on the veranda overlooking the ocean. Additionally, there is a short path available for guests to walk down to an overlook allowing full view of Penobscot Bay.

Neighborhood info

Located just one mile south of Lincolnville Beach and four miles north of Camden, ME, Victorian By The Sea is secluded, yet close to fine dining, hiking, lighthouses and all area attractions. Mid-coast Maine has it all: a thriving arts scene, historic museums and homes; hiking trails including the summit trail to Mount Battie in the Camden Hills State Park: kayaking, sailing and swimming on the ocean or clear water lakes; shopping for antiques, art and crafts, wineries and local breweries; great food from casual seaside takeouts to farm-to-table cuisine and fine dining.

Languages Spoken

German,English,French

Area info

Amenities of Victorian by the Sea
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules
Victorian by the Sea takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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 over 7 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

7 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Victorian by the Sea of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Victorian by the Sea

  • Room options at Victorian by the Sea include:

    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Family
    • Apartment
  • Guests staying at Victorian by the Sea can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go
  • The prices at Victorian by the Sea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Victorian by the Sea offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Game room
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horseback riding
    • Badminton equipment
  • Victorian by the Sea is 1.4 miles from the center of Lincolnville. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Victorian by the Sea is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.