Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages Wells|9.1 Pet-Friendly Resort

Name: Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages, Wells
Address: 2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells, Maine
Price range: US$115+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells

Near Drakes Island Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.7

3-star coastal retreat with exceptional beachfront access

Accommodation Options

Drake's Island Resort & Cottages offers a variety of room types including private cottages and inn-style accommodations. Each unit is equipped with fully stocked kitchenettes and ocean views, enhancing the overall guest experience. The resort can accommodate groups of different sizes, providing options for families and couples alike.

Location

Set on Wells Beach, Drake's Island Resort & Cottages boasts direct access to sandy shores and beach activities. Guests can enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline while being just minutes from local dining and shopping options. The tranquil surroundings provide a relaxed pace for those looking to unwind.

Dining Options

Guests at Drake's Island have access to a variety of dining experiences nearby, including seafood and family-friendly restaurants. The resort encourages exploring local eateries to sample the flavors of the area. Each cottage is equipped with kitchenettes for convenience in preparing meals.

Activities and Entertainment

The resort provides a range of outdoor activities, including beach access for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby attractions such as nature trails and local shops offer additional options for exploration. Families can enjoy the outdoor picnic area and fire pits on-site for a relaxing evening.

Family Amenities

The resort is family-friendly, providing accommodations that cater to both parents and children. Kids can enjoy direct beach access, along with outdoor play areas and games. The ability to prepare meals in kitchenettes adds to the convenience for family stays.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to sandy shores

Accommodation: Private cottages and kitchenette-equipped inn rooms

Activities: Outdoor picnic area and nearby nature trails

Dining: Variety of local seafood and family restaurants

Must-do experiences

Visit the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge for stunning views.
Try the Lobster Roll at The Front Porch Restaurant for a local favorite.
Explore the Wells Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Take a sunset stroll on Wells Beach for breathtaking views.
Discover the hidden charm of the Wells Reserve at Laudholm for nature.

Select your room type

Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Cottage
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages Location

2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells

Explore Wells

Local Attractions, Activities & Dining

Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve

19 minutes walking

Unique ecosystems highlight this reserve with trails and educational programs about local wildlife.

Wells Reserve at Laudholm

25 minutes walking

Historic farm properties with scenic trails, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich biodiversity.

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

25 minutes walking

A sanctuary for migratory birds, featuring walking paths and opportunities for wildlife observation.

Johnson Hall Museum

25 minutes walking

Local history showcases with artifacts, exhibits, and a glimpse into the region's past.

Hiking at Laudholm

25 minutes walking

Scenic trails offer stunning views and outdoor adventures for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.

Golfing at Merriland Farms

20 minutes walking

An 18-hole course nestled in nature, suitable for all golfers. Great views and all skill levels welcome.

Kayaking Adventures

5 minutes driving

Rent kayaks nearby for an exciting paddle along the coast, with rental services available during summer.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes driving

Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions for rejuvenation. Classes for all levels are available.

Bitter End

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and burgers, offering a relaxed atmosphere and favorite local dishes.

Litchfields Bar and Grill

3 minutes walking

A cozy setting with a diverse menu, showcasing steak and seafood, ideal for family dining or date nights.

The Head Table Cafe

5 minutes walking

Charming cafe serving breakfast and lunch with local ingredients. Known for its great coffee and baked goods.

Bull And Claw

9 minutes walking

Family-friendly venue famous for lobster and other seafood options, with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Boardwalk Arcade

40 minutes driving

Fun for all ages, featuring classic arcade games, perfect for family outings and friendly competitions.

Flagship Premium Cinemas

45 minutes driving

Modern cinema offering the latest films with comfortable seating and a full service snack bar.

Live Music at local venues

5-minute drive

Various spots host live music events, from jazz to rock, ensuring lively nights out for all visitors.

Comedy Shows

10 minutes drive

Local bars frequently feature comedy nights, providing laughs and a laid-back atmosphere for adults.

Getting around

City Centre
Wells 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 68 min · 27.8 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 73 min · 29.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 116 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages

What are the check-in and check-out times at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Nearby restaurants include Litchfields Bar and Grill (0.5 km), A Cafe & Bakery (0.5 km), and Big Daddy's (0.5 km).

What amenities are available at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, free private parking, a barbecue area, and children's play areas.

Which room amenities are provided at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, mini-fridges, and coffee makers.

How far is Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages from Portsmouth International at Pease Airport?

The property is located 42 km from Portsmouth International at Pease Airport.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Guests can enjoy cycling, golfing, and water sports such as kayaking and surfing/body boarding.

Is there a swimming pool at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guests.

Is parking available at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Does Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages offer a barbecue area?

Yes, there is a barbecue area available for guest use.

What family-friendly features does Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages have?

The resort features a children's play area and activities such as cycling and fishing.

How far is Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages from Wells Reserve at Laudholm?

The property is approximately 2 km from Wells Reserve at Laudholm.

Are there any outdoor dining spaces at Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages?

Yes, there is an outdoor dining area available.

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