| History lingers in Freeport's small town | | | | coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, hair |
| atmosphere. In an area of beautiful beaches, | | | | dryers, individual temperature controls for |
| hills and brooks, you'll find surprises like | | | | heating and air-conditioning and cable TVs. |
| the large sand dunes of The Desert of Maine | | | | Some places have common rooms for guests to |
| (open early May-mid October), or the 1783, | | | | get together, as well as books, games and a |
| Barn Museum that has a World Sand Collection | | | | gift shop. They often provide free |
| and marked nature trails. | | | | newspapers, free local and credit card calls |
| | | | and free parking, Internet services, outdoor |
| Annually, an estimated 2.5 millions shoppers | | | | pools and play areas are often available as |
| visit Freeport's factory outlets and shops | | | | well. At certain places, a welcome bottle of |
| that include L.L. Bean, a world renown | | | | wine or a box of chocolates is given. Rates |
| sporting store that is open 24 hours. | | | | differ according to location, facilities and |
| Besides shopping, harbor cruises or whale and | | | | season. There are special mid-week and winter |
| seal watching trips are available. Other | | | | rates. One could find a good place for |
| outdoor activities include hiking through | | | | $89(double) upwards. Verify whether tariff |
| innumerable trails, sailing, kayaking, and | | | | quoted is inclusive of lodging tax. An |
| canoeing. A stay in one of Freeport's bed and | | | | additional charge for an extra person in the |
| breakfast lodgings will be memorable. Several | | | | room is common - so are cancellation charges. |
| are 19th century mansions set in expansive | | | | Many allow children under 18 to stay free |
| landscapes with old-world charm. Breakfast is | | | | with parents. Some may not allow children at |
| often included and is fabulous. Rooms are | | | | all. Pet restrictions exist at certain |
| available with private balconies, fireplaces | | | | lodgings. Verify check in-check out times and |
| and Jacuzzi tubs. Often, the amenities | | | | smoking regulations. Advance reservations may |
| include comfortable beds with homemade quilts | | | | be necessary. |
| and attached bath(some provide organic soap), | | | | |