The holiday season is upon us. What better place to take care of all of your holiday shopping needs, and perhaps pamper yourself a bit, than Freeport, Maine and James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast. Moonlight Madness kicks off the official holiday shopping season in Freeport, arriving Thursday, November 28th. Taking the Downeaster is the… Read more »
The air was very cool this morning and we had our first frost of the season at James Place Inn. Not a hard frost however one can tell that it is not far off. With the true coming of fall (because, face it, we have had a beautiful and mild fall) comes thoughts of the… Read more »
It has been a beautiful fall and there is still some fall to be had here in Freeport, Maine and at James Place Inn. Colors are starting to come off the trees however, many are retaining their leaves and are showing off their colors. There are great walks to go on to see really pretty… Read more »
Fall is in the air here in Freeport, Maine and at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast, too. The mums have been planted, the early mornings are crisp and cool, and the occasional tree is beginning to show a hint of color. Time to get out and enjoy some of this and what better time… Read more »
We are having the most glorious summer days at James Place Inn here in Freeport and in Maine in general, meaning there is still plenty of time to enjoy these last few weeks of summer. If you are feeling like summer is passing too quickly and you have not had a chance to get in… Read more »
The LL Bean Outdoor Discovery School continues to delight our guests. Guests of James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast this past weekend were new to Freeport, so we spent some time acquainting them with things to see and do. They had brought their bicycles and were looking for some good routes to take. We provided… Read more »
We are often asked “what is there to do in Freeport, Maine?” Our response is always “tell us what you like to do and we can likely find something of interest to you.” Within a fifteen minute drive, Freeport can offer lighthouses, kayaking, hiking, shopping, awesome lobster shacks, antiquing, live theater, movies, dining, live music,… Read more »
Discover a better way to stay at James Place Inn Bed and Breakfast in Freeport, Maine. A number of our guests are staying at a B&B for the first time. A frequently asked question is often “why a B&B and not a hotel?” or “why your B&B?” The answer to both questions is the same: “service,… Read more »
Freeport, Maine July 4th events are sure to delight and there is still time to reserve your Bed and Breakfast stay in Freeport. For all of you runners out there, start with the LL Bean 5K Fun Run and Walk. Cool down from your run while watching the Freeport July 4th parade as it makes… Read more »
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are located just 45 minutes from Freeport, Maine in the delightful area of Boothbay. The Gardens have become a top attraction and have just won a top award from TripAdvisor. The Gardens are but six years old and were named No. 1 public garden by Trip Advisor earlier this year. … Read more »
