Candlebay Inn

3.0 star property

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Porch
Free daily full breakfast
Meeting facility
Interior entrance
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
The current price is $211
$194 nightly
$211 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

Explore the area

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8 Maple Avenue, Freeport, ME, 04032
  • Place, LL Bean Flagship Store
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrington House
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Freeport Historical Society
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Azalea Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bayberry Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Clover Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Daisy Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Evergreen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Forget-Me-Not-Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Forget-Me-Not-Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Freeport

With a stay at Candlebay Inn in Freeport, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of LL Bean Flagship Store and Freeport Historical Society. .This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Casco Bay and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Harrington House.

What's nearby

  • LL Bean Flagship Store - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Harrington House - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Freeport Historical Society - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mast Landing Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Freeport Station - 11 min walk
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪freeport high school cafeteria - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Candlebay Inn

Candlebay Inn offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include a television in a common area and a picnic area.
Take advantage of the bed & breakfast's room service. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.
Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 9:30 AM.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Archery
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1848

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 13 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 13 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Candlebay Inn Freeport
Candlebay Inn
Candlebay Freeport
Candlebay Inn Freeport, Maine
Candlebay Inn Freeport
Candlebay Inn Bed & breakfast
Candlebay Inn Bed & breakfast Freeport

Candlebay Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 463 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 463 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 463 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 463 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 463 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was extremely clean the owner very friendly and the breakfast delicious highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Candlebay Inn was a great stay! Staff was wonderful and the place was super cute and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy and Phil

Great location , wonderful stay, quiet; very accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly host; great, convenient location, Good B&B experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn was great and the staff was very hospitable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrel

Nice b and b
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean air conditioned room and great homemade breakfast included in the stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and perfect for a quiet few days.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Amenities
The room was wonderful, breakfast was amazing. The host was so kind and down to earth. It is a beautiful Inn with such charm and coziness. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quaint B&B walking distance to the Downeaster train, LL Bean and all of downtown. Owner and family friendly and accommodating,, breakfast was delicious. Rooms were clean and well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable Inn!

Candlebay Inn is a cute, comfortable place for a great overall value! The breakfast was very fresh and delicious and the bed was very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was excellent and the Inn was very quaint. We were very happy with the size of our room and the breakfast that was served. The owner was very friendly and helpful. We would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Hélène

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Bed & Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host, beautiful property with clean, comfy rooms, tasty breakfasts and perfect location to wander around town
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHRIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place, real clean and comfortable. Close to Downtown and the Outlets. Very nice person that manages the place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great bed and breakfast place to stay in Freeport, ME.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An excellent location and the host is lovely.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANNABELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful house, lovely host. Delicious breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Connie is a fantastic host and the house is lovely. The location is great and very quiet at night. We have stayed here twice and plan to do so again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Inn operator could not have been more accommodating. Overall a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place for a few days!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and hostess!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Candlebay Inn was very comfortable and the breakfast was very delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023