Smuggler’s Cove Inn is the ideal home base for groups of all sizes, including solo travelers. Found on the shores of Linekin Bay in East Boothbay, our waterfront hotel is the perfect place to stay for those looking to enjoy some R&R on a trip for one. Not only will you have a relaxing space to call home, but you’ll be close to some of the best things to do in Midcoast Maine.
Ideas of What to Do on Your Solo Getaway
Planning a solo trip to our hotel near Boothbay Harbor means you’ll be vacationing in an area that’s the perfect mix of relaxation, quiet exploration, and adventure. One of the best things about going on a trip for one is being able to do exactly what you want.
- Rent one of our kayaks or stand-up paddleboards, and explore Linekin Bay. Enjoy an extra bit of tranquility by going for a sunrise paddle.
- Join others on a memorable cruise. Book your spot on a guided adventure with local charters like Boothbay Harbor Schooners and Cap’n Fish’s Cruises.
- Get “lost” on local hiking trails. Places like Linekin Preserve, Barrett Park, and Ovens Mouth Preserve are known for their stunning trails and solitude.
- Plan a day trip to Monhegan Island. Take the ferry and explore this nearby island filled with rugged coastal views and art galleries.
- Explore downtown Boothbay Harbor. The charming streets are filled with art galleries and boutique shops like Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop, Black River Gallery, and Joy to the Wind, all filled with treasures waiting for you to discover them.
- Grab the book that’s been sitting on your TBR and settle in for a day of reading at a local cafe like Colorfield Coffee, Farm 23, or Woodsong Market.
- End your day on our pier, enjoying the Maine sky. This spot on our property is perfect for watching sunsets and stargazing.
Recharge Your Batteries on a Midcoast Maine Vacation
Some of the best things to do in Midcoast Maine are the perfect addition to your solo vacation itinerary. When crafting your list of things to do and places to visit, try to incorporate a mix of relaxing outings and memorable adventures. Most of all, make sure to spend time unwinding and recharging your batteries.
Start planning your break from everyday life by reserving your stay at Smuggler’s Cove Inn. Our classic Maine waterfront retreat features cozy, well-appointed rooms with stunning ocean views. During your stay, be sure to dine at 727 Ocean Sunset Bar, our exceptional on-site restaurant. Before booking your accommodations, check out our Maine vacation specials and packages. For more information, call 207-579-7004.