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The 8th Maine Regiment Lodge and Museum
About this property
This 1800’s style building features the Eighth Maine Regiment Memorial Building and uniquely decorated guest rooms with antique furnishings. The Fifth Maine Regiment Museum is 390 feet away. Simple rooms offer views of the property, beach or ocean. Each room offers free Wi-Fi access and shared bathroom facilities. Guests can relax in the library or on the sun terrace. Computer facilities are available in the business center. A gift shop is on site as well. Guests at the Eighth Maine Regiment Lodge can take a ferry to Peak Island. Portland Head Light – Cape Elizabeth is 2.8 miles from the ferry dock.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anna
Germany
“It is a unique place to stay, full of history and which mission is to keep the memory of those who battled in the civil war. People are lovely, we sad at the fireplace talking about the history and some travel advices. You can hear the ocean while...” - Frank
United States
“It was a wonderful experience that a hotel could never give you. Sitting on the porch at night having a drink with some of the other guest and listening to the surf hitting the rock was very relaxing. We plan on returning for a longer stay.” - Carol
United States
“Bring own food or other outlets on the island. I liked the uniqueness of the facility and enjoyed the museum. Staff very warm , caring and knowledgeable. Took great concern for us especially my husband who had difficulty with the stairs. ...” - Christine
United States
“This place is SPECIAL. So unique and like nowhere I’ve ever stayed. That’s exactly why I picked it. Originally a respite for soldiers during the civil war, descendants of soldiers still run the place…. Which is full of old quirky charm such as a...” - Hector
United States
“We loved everything. We felt at home but in such a special place. We learned a lot about history and enjoyed the waves crashing on the shore all throughout the night. Would stay again” - Elisabeth
United States
“It exceeded expectations. It is just a short walk from the ferry, very spacious and quiet. I traveled with friends but it would work great for a couple or family as well. It had a sleep-away-camp vibe, but in the very best way! Our room was very...” - Omer
United States
“- Not only is it a museum, but the building and interiors are also partly preserved from earlier times, giving you the feeling of being transported back in time. - I loved the outdoor shower. Showering with the view (and the smell) of the ocean...” - Rosaleen
Belgium
“Host was so incredibly accomodating!! The views were out of this world!” - Karen
United States
“It was rustic, scenic, and simple. Perfect for an island getaway. The location was breathtaking.” - Matthew
United States
“Throwback camp style lodging with private bedrooms and shared bathrooms/kitchen. Beautiful historic property right on the water and close to the center of town by the ferry. Not fancy, no TVs; but the friendly staff are a great resource for what...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.