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Our top choices for Desert of Maine hotels

1. Spark by Hilton Brunswick

Spark by Hilton Brunswick
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Desert of Maine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Was great rooms for the weekend"
United States
eileen
The price is NT$2,764
NT$3,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Spark by Hilton Brunswick

2. Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
15 km from Desert of Maine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"
United States
Lorna
The price is NT$2,627
NT$2,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Travelers Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Desert of Maine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Marvin
The price is NT$3,053
NT$3,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Desert of Maine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (524 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Ann Parker
The price is NT$3,388
NT$3,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Desert of Maine
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Clean room and nice breakfast everything was good"
United States
Rick
The price is NT$3,042
NT$3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

6. Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick

Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Desert of Maine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel was great! Clean rooms, great staff. Nice breakfast in the morning with friendly staff. Took one star away due to updating/construction on the exterior of the building but that shows they are doing upkeep which is positive. Great hotel close to shopping and highways access."
United States
Constance
The price is NT$3,204
NT$3,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick

7. The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Desert of Maine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Classic hotel with many amenities makes it a great hotel with an amazing on site restaurant."
United States
Mark
The price is NT$4,235
NT$4,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

8. Candlebay Inn

Candlebay Inn
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Desert of Maine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (498 reviews)
"Great stay in a historic home."
United States
Richard
The price is NT$4,698
NT$5,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Candlebay Inn

9. The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Desert of Maine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a perfect location and the breakfast was great."
United States
Richard
The price is NT$2,482
NT$2,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. The Federal

The Federal
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Desert of Maine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (700 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and would stay again!"
United States
Kira
The price is NT$2,763
NT$3,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Federal

11. Spark by Hilton Freeport

Spark by Hilton Freeport
2.0 star property
4.8 km from Desert of Maine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Very lovely place to stay"
United States
David
The price is NT$2,665
NT$2,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Spark by Hilton Freeport

12. The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Desert of Maine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"All was amazing looking forward to staying again"
United States
Carolyn
The price is NT$3,952
NT$4,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Brunswick Hotel

13. The Kendall Inn

The Kendall Inn
3.5 star property
4.5 km from Desert of Maine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"The breakfasts were so tasty! The Inn is so charming! We loved our stay and hope to return next year!"
United States
Justin Terry
The price is NT$5,516
NT$6,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Kendall Inn

14. Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Desert of Maine
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, great location for a visit to LL Bean flagship store"
United States
randal
The price is NT$3,473
NT$3,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

15. The James Place Inn B&B

The James Place Inn B&B
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Desert of Maine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Sean was amazingly helpful and friendly. The house itself is so well maintained, and the blue room was adorable. Loved the fact that we were within walking distance of all the shops. Would definitely recommend and will plan on staying again the next time we’re in town."
United States
Kim
The price is NT$8,228
NT$8,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The James Place Inn B&B

16. The Nicholson Inn

The Nicholson Inn
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Desert of Maine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We had a fantastic and lovely, although quick, stay. The Inn is very charming and John and Loretta are so kind and helpful. Would love to go back and stay with them again.."
United States
alexandre
The price is NT$8,495
NT$9,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Nicholson Inn

17. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
2.5 star property
15 km from Desert of Maine
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Adequate parking. Minimalist motel. Had what we needed for a brief stay."
United States
Victoria
The price is NT$2,594
NT$2,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Relax Inn

18. Best Western Freeport Inn

Best Western Freeport Inn
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Desert of Maine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a great stay, with a clean room and very helpful staff"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$2,893
NT$3,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Best Western Freeport Inn

19. The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe

The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Desert of Maine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$5,137
NT$5,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe

20. OneSixtyFive

OneSixtyFive
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Desert of Maine
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Love this place, come back every year."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$4,624
NT$5,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
OneSixtyFive
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Compare popular hotels close to Desert of Maine

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Spark by Hilton Brunswick
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
140 reviews
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A balcony with potted flowers and a tiled floor.
Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
View
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance and a clear sky.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
524 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows providing views of the outside.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
330 reviews
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Find out more about Desert of Maine

Top reasons to visit Desert of Maine

  • Unique Desert Landscape: Experience the fascinating contrast of sandy dunes amidst lush woodlands, creating a one-of-a-kind natural setting.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic hiking trails, nature walks, and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Explore playgrounds and engaging outdoor spaces, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Charming Freeport: Discover delightful shops and eateries, adding to the vacation experience in the nearby town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Desert of Maine

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Desert of Maine, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're traveling for business, seeking adventure, or planning a family vacation, you'll find welcoming places that offer essential amenities. Many hotels are pet-friendly and provide options for trailer camping, ensuring a memorable stay while you explore the unique beauty of this fascinating desert landscape.

  • The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Emphasizing a modern and professional atmosphere, The Freeport Hotel is perfect for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Located only 3.2km from the Desert of Maine, this motel offers well-appointed rooms equipped with workspaces and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests appreciate the hotel's amenities such as a fitness center for maintaining an active lifestyle and a business center to cater to professional needs. With its stylish decor and commitment to service, this hotel provides an ideal balance of work and relaxation.
  • Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area: This inviting motel is a family-friendly and pet-friendly option located 3.2km from the Desert of Maine. Econo Lodge provides a relaxed atmosphere, complete with amenities tailored for children, including cribs available for a fee. The property is perfect for families traveling with pets, offering pet-friendly policies and a welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while appreciating the convenience of nearby attractions. The lodge's approachable service and essential amenities make it a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath: Located a bit further at 13.2km from the Desert of Maine, Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath stands out with its family-oriented and pet-friendly offerings. This hotel features spacious rooms and a variety of amenities for children, such as cribs and highchairs available for a fee. The hotel also includes a dog exercise area for guests traveling with pets. Visitors appreciate the warm atmosphere and helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its blend of business-friendly services and family-focused features, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the area.

Where to stay near Desert of Maine

Exploring the Desert of Maine offers a unique blend of natural beauty and quirky attractions. Discover the enchanting Maine forest nearby, perfect for family-friendly excursions and romantic getaways. Don’t miss the chance to visit the intriguing desert landscapes that contrast with lush woodlands. Nearby, Freeport boasts charming shops and delightful eateries, making it an ideal base for your Maine vacation. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in this captivating region.

  • Freeport: Nestled in the heart of Maine, Freeport is where the Desert of Maine is located, making it a perfect base for your exploration. Known for its vibrant shopping scene, particularly the famous L.L. Bean flagship store, Freeport offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities. The scenic beauty of nearby beaches and lakes provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it an ideal time to experience the lively atmosphere and various local events.
  • Yarmouth: Just 6.4km from the Desert of Maine, Yarmouth is a charming city that promises a delightful travel experience. Known for its picturesque views and romantic ambiance, Yarmouth features beautiful lakes and family-friendly beaches that are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With a variety of shopping areas and recreational spots, visitors can enjoy a leisurely day exploring local boutiques and enjoying nature. The summer months, particularly June to August, draw the most visitors, creating a vibrant community atmosphere ready to welcome you.
  • Pownal: Located 6.4km from the Desert of Maine, Pownal is a serene destination that offers visitors a peaceful retreat. This picturesque city is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including lakes and national parks, making it an excellent spot for outdoor adventures. Pownal also hosts various events, such as music concerts, adding to its cultural charm. While the peak travel season is from July to September, the tranquility of Pownal during the off-peak months allows for a more intimate experience with nature and the local community.

Things to do near Desert of Maine

At Desert of Maine in Freeport, visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including scenic hiking trails and nature walks that showcase the area's unique landscape. Birdwatching enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to observe local wildlife, while families can explore the playground area. The nature trails provide an adventurous escape, making it a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor fun and exploration.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the LL Bean Flagship Store, only 4.8km away, offering a wide range of outdoor gear and apparel. If you're up for a drive, check out the Maine Mall, 29.0km away, for a variety of shops and entertainment options, or visit The Willows Flea Market, 32.2km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

At Twin Brook Recreation Area, enjoy peaceful walks and nature trails, perfect for relaxation. Spring Meadows Golf Course offers an invigorating outdoor experience with beautiful greens. For entertainment, visit Port City Music Hall, where live performances create a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of activities.

Adventure

Paddleworks, located 17.7km from the Desert of Maine, offers thrilling water sports surrounded by an adventurous atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, 24.1km away, presents stunning scenery and outdoor exploration. Meanwhile, the Racket & Fitness Center, 27.4km away, promises a variety of exciting adventure activities.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Desert of Maine offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Maine State Music Theater, just 16.1km away, or explore family-friendly fun at the Portland Observatory, 22.5km away. For adventure seekers, Seacoast Adventure, located 24.1km from the desert, promises thrilling arcade activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desert of Maine

To save money on your trip to the Desert of Maine, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Tuesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and explore local transportation options to keep costs down. Planning your visit during the off-peak season can significantly reduce your overall expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Desert of Maine are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Desert of Maine is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Desert of Maine is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Desert of Maine with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Desert of Maine

The Desert of Maine in Freeport offers a unique blend of attractions, including beautiful dunes, beaches, and historic houses. Visitors can explore nearby national and state parks for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. For a memorable vacation, consider the coastal Maine attractions, which serve as a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration in this scenic tourist destination.

  • Bowdoin College: Located 16.1km from the Desert of Maine, Bowdoin College is a prestigious liberal arts college with stunning architecture and rich history. Explore its beautiful campus, visit the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, and soak in the vibrant cultural atmosphere.
  • Harrington House: Just 4.8km away, Harrington House is a charming historic home that showcases local history and architecture. It offers guided tours that delve into the past, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of those who lived here.
  • Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park: This scenic state park, located 6.4km from the Desert of Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking trails, spectacular views, and opportunities for birdwatching, all while experiencing the beauty of Maine's natural landscape.

Best time to go to Desert of Maine

The best time to visit Desert of Maine is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Desert of Maine

Traveling to the Desert of Maine is convenient with several major airports nearby. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 27.4km away, with great hotel options like the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, both offering transportation services to the airport. Augusta State Airport (AUG) is 57.9km from the desert, featuring hotels such as the Senator Inn & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton, which provide shuttle services. Rockland Knox County Regional Airport (RKD), located 88.5km away, has charming accommodations like Camden Windward House and Berry Manor Inn, also accessible via nearby airport transportation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Desert of Maine?
Desert of Maine is located in a welcoming area of Freeport that travelers like for its island views and seafood restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 16 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Desert of Maine?
Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Desert of Maine. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Desert of Maine?
Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Desert of Maine.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Desert of Maine, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Desert of Maine.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Desert of Maine?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Desert of Maine, click here.
What can I see and do near Desert of Maine?
Sights like Harrington House and Freeport Historical Society highlight some of the local culture. Local parks like Winslow Memorial Park, Wolfe's Neck Farm, and Mast Landing Sanctuary are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park, Bradbury Mountain State Park, and Bradbury Mountain State Park are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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