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About the Hotel

518 Main St P.O. Box 917, Ogunquit, Maine, United States, 03907
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Close to the beach
Perfect
10.0
/10
4.8
/5

Location

The Dunes On The Waterfront is nestled along the Ogunquit River, providing guests with direct access to Maine's coastal scenery. The property offers panoramic ocean views and is in close proximity to the beautiful beaches of Ogunquit. Guests can appreciate the picturesque setting while enjoying beach activities or cruising the waterways.

Rooms

The Dunes offers a variety of quaint seaside cottages designed for single travelers, couples, and families. Each cottage features bright living spaces with coastal decor and large windows that let in natural light. Screened-in porches and Adirondack chairs outside enhance the coastal experience.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a heated pool with scenic ocean views, adding a unique water experience. The hotel provides beach chairs, kayaks, paddleboards, and rowboats for exploring the scenic waterways. Beach cruisers are available for those looking to explore Ogunquit at a leisurely pace.

Dining

The Lodge serves as the check-in area, offering a bright cafe with a selection of fresh juices, smoothies, and coffee. Guests can indulge in signature espresso drinks and cheese boards, available right at the hotel. Morning paper and breakfast delivery add to the convenience of the stay.

Activities

The Dunes offers various recreational activities, including the popular cabana boat that transports guests across the river to the beaches at high tide. Evening fire pits provide a cozy atmosphere for gatherings, with opportunities for s'mores and night caps. An array of outdoor activities ensures guests can embrace the beauty of the Maine coast.

Highlights

Location: Maine's coastal beauty

Rooms: quaint seaside cottages

Amenities: heated pool

Dining: The Lodge

“The renovated cottages offer an intimate experience, blending modern comfort with a charming coastal feel, while being close to both town and beach; the thoughtful touches, like breakfast at your door, elevate the stay. It's my opinion that the meticulous attention to detail and the exceptional service make this a standout destination for families or couples. A truly special coastal escape.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Cottage Waterview Queen Bunk
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two Bedroom Cottage Queen & Twins
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two Bedroom Cottage King & Twins
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Cottage Waterfront Queen & Twins
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Dunes On The Waterfront Location

518 Main St P.O. Box 917, Ogunquit, Maine, United States, 03907
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518 Main St P.O. Box 917, Ogunquit, Maine, United States, 03907
Nearby
Beach
Ogunquit Beach
3000 ft
Gallery
Panache Fine Jewelry and Art Gallery
2600 ft
213 Main St
Abacus
3900 ft
53 Shore Rd
Sea Bell Gallery
3900 ft
Gallery
The Green Heron Fine Art Gallery
3700 ft
195 Main St
Maine Street
3900 ft
Restaurants
Ogunquit Lobster Pound Restaurant
1100 ft
504 Main Street
Egg & I
1100 ft
501 Main St
Brewster's Market
1100 ft
509 Main St
The Omelette Factory
1100 ft
422 Main St
Smokey B's Gin Mill
1100 ft
422 Main St
Beach Plum Lobster Farm Lobster and Clam Supplier
2700 ft
615 Main St
Angelina's Ristorante & Wine
3100 ft
655 Main St
Beach Plum Lobster Farm retail sales shop
2000 ft
615 Main St
Explore Ogunquit
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ogunquit Beach
Ogunquit Beach
11 minutes walking
Ogunquit Beach features over three miles of sandy shore, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports. Free beach access.
Marginal Way
Marginal Way
25 minutes' walk
Marginal Way is a scenic coastal path with stunning ocean views and natural beauty, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Ogunquit Playhouse
Ogunquit Playhouse
25 minutes' walk
Ogunquit Playhouse offers a vibrant theater experience with renowned performances, featuring musicals and dramatic shows.
Perkins Cove
Perkins Cove
30 minutes walking
Perkins Cove is a charming harbor area known for its quaint shops, eateries, and beautiful waterfront views.
Beach Activities
11 minutes walking
Beach activities at Ogunquit Beach include swimming, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball, catering to thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Mount Agamenticus
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails at Mount Agamenticus offer a serene experience with diverse trails for all skill levels and mountain vistas.
Yoga at The Beach
15 minutes' drive
Beach yoga sessions promote relaxation and mindfulness with beautiful ocean views, usually scheduled in the morning.
Ogunquit Lobster Pound Restaurant
Ogunquit Lobster Pound Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A casual seafood eatery known for its fresh lobster and clam chowder, boasting a waterfront view. Reservations recommended.
Egg & I
Egg & I
4 minutes walking
A cozy breakfast spot with hearty brunch options, offering vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. Popular for pancakes.
Smokey B's Gin Mill
Smokey B's Gin Mill
4 minutes walking
A laid-back bar inviting guests for craft cocktails and pub fare, ideal for casual gatherings and late-night bites.
Ogunquit Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Ogunquit Performing Arts hosts a variety of events, including concerts and art shows, providing family-friendly options.
Leavitt Fine Arts Theatre
12 minutes walking
A historic theater featuring indie films and cult classics, perfect for movie lovers looking for something unique.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ogunquit16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast options
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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About The Dunes On The Waterfront
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dunes On The Waterfront?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Dunes On The Waterfront to Ogunquit Beach?
The Dunes On The Waterfront is located 1 km from Ogunquit Beach.
Is parking available at The Dunes On The Waterfront?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular restaurants are near The Dunes On The Waterfront?
Nearby restaurants include Egg & I (0.5 km), Perkins & Perkins Wine & Cheese Shop (0.5 km), and Brewster's Market (0.5 km).
Does The Dunes On The Waterfront offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and water sports at The Dunes On The Waterfront.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dunes On The Waterfront?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
Is there a swimming pool at The Dunes On The Waterfront?
The Dunes On The Waterfront has a heated swimming pool available for guests.
What beach access does The Dunes On The Waterfront provide?
Guests have direct access to a quieter section of Ogunquit Beach.
Are there yoga classes available at The Dunes On The Waterfront?
Yes, yoga classes are offered at The Dunes On The Waterfront for guests.
What language does the staff at The Dunes On The Waterfront speak?
The staff at The Dunes On The Waterfront speaks English.
Is there a nearby airport to The Dunes On The Waterfront?
The nearest airport is Portsmouth International at Pease, located 31 km away.

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