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News from Historic Inns of Rockland, Maine

No matter what the season or reason, a getaway to Historic Inns of Rockland, Maine is always special. To entice you even further, the three premier historic inns - Berry Manor Inn, LimeRock Inn and Captain Lindsey House - have created these special packages. Maine's Midcoast beckons, and romantic historic inns await with special packages loaded with added value.

Lighthouses Lobsters and Luxury (June 1st - June 30th)

Join The Historic Inns of Rockland to celebrate Maine lighthouses in the month of June. We provide the luxury. Our beautiful and rugged coast provides the lighthouses and lobsters. All that’s missing is you! This great getaway package includes ALL of the following:

  • Two tickets to the Maine Lighthouse Museum (special guided tours will be available Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10am)

  • Guided tour of Rockland’s Breakwater Lighthouse and autographed copy of “The Lighthouse at Rockland Breakwater, Then and Now” by Ted Panayotoff on Wednesdays at 10am (weather permitting)

  • Official Maine Lighthouse Map and driving map for six area lighthouses

  • Illustrated Commemorative Maine Lighthouse Book

  • Two tickets on Captain Jack’s Lobster Adventure, so you can learn lobster lore from a real Maine lobsterman

  • $50 in Mid-Coast Money redeemable for an authentic lobster dinner for two at participating restaurants

  • Two whimsical lobster hats

  • Two-night packages range from $385 to $505 (add a 3rd night and save 25% off the published room rate). If you want even more, Windjammer sunset cruises, scenic plane rides to view remote lighthouses, or a beach picnic can also be arranged. Please feel free to contact your innkeeper to customize your package.

September is For Seniors (September 1st - 30th)

This special package is available to the young at heart fifty-five and up. Stay at the three premier Historic Inns of Rockland for three consecutive week nights (Sunday - Thursday), and you will receive a 25% discount off our published room rates. Choose one of the three Historic Inns of Rockland, and we provide the luxurious accommodations to rejuvenate you each day with all the package has to offer. With the package, you will receive the following:

  • Two Discovery Coast Museum Passports offering free admission to six of Mid-Coast Maine’s great cultural treasures including the Farnsworth Art Museum & Wyeth Center, General Henry Knox Museum, Owls Head Transportation Museum, Penobscot Bay Marine Museum, Maine Center for Contemporary Art, and Maine Lighthouse Museum (guided tours available Mondays and Thursdays at 10am)

  • Guided tour of Rockland’s Breakwater Lighthouse by Ted Panayotoff on Wednesdays at 10am (weather permitting)

  • Autographed copy of “The Lighthouse at Rockland Breakwater, Then and Now” by Ted Panayotoff

  • Guided tour of Rockland’s Historic District (courtesy of Rockland Historical Society) on Tuesdays at 4pm where you can literally walk back in time to the turn of the century viewing an array of architectural styles among 145 homes and building listed on the National Registry of Historic Places

Get out on the water by selecting two tickets on Captain Jack’s Lobster Adventure where you can learn the business firsthand, OR two tickets on the Maine State Ferry to Vinalhaven and explore the largest inhabited island in Penobscot Bay

Each week, the Historic Inns of Rockland will host a discussion group moderated by members of the Rockland Historical Society. Topics span Rockland’s rich history as the lime capital of the East Coast, ship building center and working fishing and sea harbor

Explore the interiors of the Historic Inns of Rockland with an inn to inn tour on Mondays from 1- 3pm

Three-night packages range from $500 - $705 (double occupancy) making it a perfect end of summer getaway.