Fiore Olive Oils and Vinegars offered at James Place Inn

A great new addition has arrived in Freeport:  Fiore Artisan Olive Oils and Vinegars and we have samples as gifts to you here at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast.  If you enjoy great olive oils and balsamic vinegars, this is great news for you! Fiore opened their doors here in Freeport in the fall… Read more »

Spring Remodeling Projects at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast

We have been busy remodeling here at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast.  Our guests are often curious to know what we are up to in these quieter winter months.  While our weekends are busy, our mid-weeks tend to be quiet and enable us to spruce things up and get ready to see all  of… Read more »

James Place Inn Nominated for Best Small Business of the Year

James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast has been nominated for Best Small Business of the Year in Freeport, Maine.  Having just learned about this last week, we are thrilled at the news and feel honored at the recognition. The criteria for selection is “a business with one location that exemplifies best business practices and notably… Read more »

2014 Flavors of Freeport

There is still time to have fun at the 2014 Flavors of Freeport this weekend, February 21-22.  If the winter weather is getting you down, take a break and head to Freeport for the weekend and enjoy some food and spirits from area chefs and brewers.  Local talent comes out of their kitchens to prepare… Read more »

Top 10 Reasons to Visit Freeport in Winter

Top 10 Reasons to Visit Freeport in Winter: Peaceful Shopping – the town is much quieter than in August.  You get the same great deals, selection, and great service, not the crowds. Enjoy a walk in the brisk, salty air.  The parks are always beautiful, as are the beaches. Ever tried a horse-drawn sleigh ride through… Read more »

Flavors of Freeport 2014 – Freeport, Maine

Plan to be in Freeport Friday, February 21st through Sunday, February 23rd for the Flavors of Freeport. Flavors of Freeport features to premier events; the Chef Signature Series and the Flavors Ice Bar.  This is an event that showcases the significant local talent of the chefs and food producers in and around Freeport.  You will have the opportunity to… Read more »

Try the Outdoor Discovery School at LL Bean

Come to James Place Inn in Freeport, Maine and experience our winter wonderland.  One great way to do this is through an Outdoor Discovery School adventure at LL Bean.  Throughout the winter, LL Bean offers courses in snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.  For just $20.00/person you are able to experience one of these two great outdoor… Read more »

Valentine’s Day at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast

Come celebrate Valentine’s Day at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast, Freeport, Maine.  Treat that special someone to a romantic getaway, enjoying one of our rooms with a Jacuzzi tub for two or the Pine Room, featuring a wood burning fireplace (always stocked with wood). Looking for ideas for a romantic weekend?  Try a horse-drawn… Read more »

New Year’s Celebration – Freeport, Maine

Come celebrate New Year’s in Freeport, Maine and treat yourself to James Place Inn!  Take advantage of the sales and enjoy some post-holiday shopping while also enjoying some pampering at our inn.  James Place is located two short blocks from LL Bean, allowing you to take in the fireworks on New Year’s Eve.  Stroll about… Read more »

Pay It Forward – Freeport, or Anywhere!

We have a story to share from James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast in Freeport, Maine that I feel needs to be shared, especially during the holiday season. All too often it seems that people want to share the bad news.  Here is great news that keeps many of us going and keeping the faith. … Read more »