The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
3-star B&B near Moody Beach

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Front of property - evening/night
Courtyard
Perkins Cove Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Free daily full breakfast
The Ogunquit Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
525 Post Road, Wells, ME, 04090
  • Popular LocationMoody Beach4 min drive
  • Popular LocationOgunquit Beach5 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarginal Way5 min drive
  • AirportPortland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)36 min drive

Room options

The Wells Harbor Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Kennebunkport Suite

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cape Neddick Room

  • 175 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

The Ogunquit Room

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Kittery Point Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 175 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Perkins Cove Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Wells

In shopping district.You'll find Moody Beach and Footbridge Beach within 3 miles (5 km) of this B&B. Also, Ogunquit Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Marginal Way is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Moody Beach - 4 min drive
  • Footbridge Beach - 4 min drive
  • Ogunquit Beach - 5 min drive
  • Marginal Way - 5 min drive
  • Perkins Cove - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Wells Regional Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Batson River Brewing - 2 min drive
  • McDonald's - 2 min drive
  • Dunkin' - 4 min drive
  • Brickyard Hollow Brewing - 5 min drive
  • Congdon's Doughnuts - 2 min drive

About this property

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast

3-star B&B near Moody Beach
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast also features a garden, a fireplace in the lobby, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Wells bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1865
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast offers 7 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Wells bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Yard

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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 fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast to the airport?

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast is 11.7 mi (19-min drive) away from the Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast?

As of May 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast on Jun 3, 2024 start from $259.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast.

How close is The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Moody Beach and 2 mi (5-min drive) from Ogunquit Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast offer free breakfast?

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast offers free full breakfast every day from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast have a pool?

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast does not have a pool.

Does The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast to downtown Wells?

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast is 2.4 mi away from Wells.

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 41 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 41 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 41 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 41 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 41 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Elmere is fabulous! The best!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, great room, and wonderful hospitality from our hosts. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In every way the perfect hostess. It is not easy to be a great host; the basics are covered with five stars, but there is much more that requires a delicate balance and Bill and Michael have achieved it. Enjoy your stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Michelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
The owners were very nice and the breakfast was delicious. Everything was very neat and clean and the location and grounds were beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great weekend at The Elmere House. Michael and Bill are great hosts. Delicious breakfast and very accommodating for gluten free.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our B&B stay
Lovely B&B. Owners made us feel real comfortable. Breakfast was wonderful. Will stay at The Elmere House again
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully restored and impeccably maintained. Gracious hosts.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was Fantastic!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022