Ogunquit, Maine, is a beach community with 3 miles of white, sandy beaches and plenty of restaurants, shopping and activities. Several pet-friendly hotels are available in this popular vacation spot so you can get away year-round without having to worry about leaving your pet behind. Some hotels have restrictions on pet size and some require a nightly pet fee.
The Cliff House Resort is an oceanside resort and spa that allows dogs of all sizes and is very accommodating to pets. The hotel provides pet treats, pet bedding and food and water dishes. A pet massage service is even available. Spa services for pet owners include facials, massages, body wraps and nail treatments. Dining options include an on-site dining room that serves breakfast and dinner and an on-site ocean terrace that serves lunch and dinner. Both restaurant menus include plenty of fresh seafood options such as lobster and halibut. The Cliff House Resort features a fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines and weight training equipment, classes such as yoga and an indoor pool. The pet fee is $25 per night, as of October 2010.
The Cliff House Resort
P.O. Box 2274 Shore Road
Ogunquit, ME 03907
207-361-1000
cliffhouse.com
Belm House Vacation Lodging is a short walk to the beach, restaurants and bars and shopping. Restaurants include 98 Provence, a French bistro; Angelina's Ristorante and Wine Bar featuring authentic Italian cuisine; and Chowders, a popular seafood restaurant. Local shopping is available at Dock's Square Clothiers, featuring apparel and jewelry and On The Main, featuring Ogunquit souvenirs, cards and stationary and books. The vacation units, which are studio and two-bedroom apartments feature full kitchens and sleep two to four guests. Pets of all sizes are welcome and there is no pet fee. A common backyard area is available so pets can run freely outside. A hot tub and common grill are also available for guests to use during the stay.
Belm House Vacation Lodging
33 Belm Lane
Ogunquit, ME 03907
207-641-2637
belmhouse.com
The Footbridge Beach Motel features 19 pet-friendly units with an outdoor heated pool, sundeck and picnic area with grills. The motel requires a small pet fee. The Footbridge Beach Motel is a short walk to Footbridge Beach and less than 1 mile from Ogunquit Village, which has shopping, restaurants and bars. Restaurant options include Fisherman's Catch, a casual dining family-friendly seafood restaurant, Katie's on Shore Road, a restaurant featuring classic American fare and The Old Village Inn, a tavern-like restaurant that serves seafood, steak and chicken. Shopping destinations include Abacus, which has art, decor and souvenirs, Celtic Treasures, which houses jewelry, pottery and apparel and Out of the Blue, which carries marine souvenirs and jewelry.
Footbridge Beach Motel
668 Main St.
Ogunquit, ME 03907
207-646-2796
footbridgemotel.com
