Name: Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages, Wells
Address: 2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells, Maine
Price range: US$115+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells

Near the beach

Perfect

9.1

9.3

/10

4.7

4-star beachfront resort in Wells

Location

Drake's Island Resort & Cottages is situated directly on Wells Beach, offering direct beach access for all guests. The resort provides a variety of waterfront activities with miles of sandy shores to explore. Nearby, the city of Wells offers local attractions can be easily reached within a short drive.

Rooms

The resort includes 12 cozy cottages, each equipped with kitchenettes for self-catering options. Guests can select from multiple room configurations including one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts. Private porches allow for serene views of the beachscape.

Dining

On-site dining options include the casual Islander Restaurant, serving fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. The resort also offers barbecues and picnic areas for guests wanting al fresco meals with beach proximity. Nearby local eateries provide additional culinary choices.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Drake's Island Resort & Cottages offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious areas for gatherings. Children can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming and beach games. The resort is equipped with play spaces ensuring fun and enjoyable moments for younger guests.

Outdoor Recreation

The resort's prime beach location allows for various activities including kayaking, fishing, and swimming. Guests can rent equipment directly from the resort to enhance their recreational experience. A beach volleyball court adds to the enjoyment of outdoor fun.

Highlights

Location: Drifting on Wells Beach, direct beach access

Rooms: 12 cozy cottages with kitchenettes

Dining: Islander Restaurant with fresh seafood

Family-Friendly: Play spaces and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic walk along the Wells Beach for stunning ocean views.
Visit the Wells Harbor for fresh seafood at local restaurants.
Explore the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife watching.
Indulge in homemade ice cream at Jodi's Restaurant & Ice Cream.
Discover the charming shops at Dock Square for unique souvenirs.

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
room details
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review 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

Location

2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells

Explore Wells

Local Highlights

Wells Reserve at Laudholm

25 minutes' walk

Nature trails and stunning coastal scenery. Ideal for birdwatching and hiking, with guided tours available in season.

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse ecosystems, featuring trails and a visitor center. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Johnson Hall Museum

25 minutes' walk

A local history museum showcasing Wells' rich heritage. Offers engaging exhibits and is family-friendly.

Drakes Island

20 minutes' walk

Enclosed by sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing or picnicking. Offers beautiful ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere.

Surfing at Drakes Island Beach

25 minutes' walk

Exciting waves perfect for surfers of all levels. Rentals available nearby for boards and gear.

Yoga on the Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor classes held at Drakes Island Beach. Perfect for unwinding, with classes suitable for all skill levels.

Biking at the Wells Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Scenic biking trails offer stunning coastal views. Rentals available nearby for a smooth ride through nature.

Bitter End

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its seafood and craft beers. Fresh local ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.

Litchfields Bar and Grill

3 minutes' walk

Charming bar offering American cuisine with a twist. Known for burgers and fry specials, with a cozy vibe.

The Head Table Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving breakfast and lunch favorites. Offers vegetarian options and house-made pastries in a welcoming setting.

Boardwalk Arcade

40 minutes' walk

Family-friendly arcade with games for all ages. An ideal spot for a fun evening out with kids or friends.

Flagship Premium Cinemas

45 minutes' walk

Catch the latest films in a comfortable theater setting. Offers a range of movies, from blockbusters to indie films.

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 105 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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