A Relaxing Coastal Escape: Ogunquit for Two

This itinerary is designed for comfort and enjoyment, allowing you to experience the best of Ogunquit at a leisurely pace, with ample time for relaxation back at the Gorges Grant Hotel.

Day 1: Arrival, Coastal Beauty & Cozy Comfort

  • Afternoon Arrival (Check-in at Gorges Grant Hotel): Arrive at the Gorges Grant Hotel and settle into your cozy room. Take a moment to unwind and unpack.

  • Late Afternoon (Scenic Stroll on the Marginal Way): Head out for a gentle walk along the iconic Marginal Way. This paved cliff walk offers stunning ocean views and is mostly flat, with benches strategically placed for resting and admiring the scenery. Enjoy the fresh sea air and picturesque coastline.

  • Evening (Classic Maine Dinner): Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local Ogunquit restaurant known for its fresh seafood and welcoming ambiance. Many establishments offer early bird specials or quieter dining experiences. Consider options like Barnacle Billy's (for a classic experience in Perkins Cove) or Bessie's (for a charming, cozy atmosphere).

  • Night (Relax at the Hotel): Return to the Gorges Grant Hotel. Our cozy rooms are perfect for unwinding after your travels. Perhaps enjoy a quiet evening in, reading or chatting.

Day 2: Art, History & Seaside Indulgence

  • Morning (Leisurely Breakfast at Raspberri's): Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Raspberri's Restaurant, conveniently located right at the hotel. Indulge in the Raspberry Cream Cheese French Toast or a classic Beach Breakfast with two eggs any style, breakfast potatoes, and toast.

  • Late Morning (Cultural Immersion): Visit the Ogunquit Museum of American Art, boasting beautiful art collections and stunning ocean views from its grounds. It's a peaceful and inspiring way to spend the morning.

  • Lunch (Charming Perkins Cove): Enjoy lunch in Perkins Cove. You can grab a casual bite or enjoy a sit-down meal with views of the working harbor. Afterwards, browse the unique boutiques and art galleries in this quaint area. The footbridge adds to its charm, and you can take a boat ride if you're feeling adventurous.

  • Afternoon (Relaxation at the Hotel): Head back to the Gorges Grant Hotel for some downtime. Take advantage of the cozy lobby with its comfortable sitting areas, enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool (seasonal), or simply relax in your room.

  • Evening (Fine Dining & Local Flavor): Treat yourselves to a more upscale dinner experience in Ogunquit at Surf Point 360, offering delicious options beyond seafood, ensuring there's something for every palate.

Day 3: Scenic Drives & Gentle Departures

  • Morning (Breakfast & Final Souvenirs): Enjoy another leisurely breakfast, perhaps trying the Lemon Blueberry French Toast or a Homemade Belgian Waffle at Raspberri's. Afterwards, take some time to revisit a favorite shop or pick up any last-minute souvenirs in town.

  • Late Morning (Coastal Drive or Beach Walk): Opt for a scenic drive along Ocean Avenue or explore a different section of Ogunquit Beach, perhaps focusing on a gentle walk along the hard-packed sand near the water's edge.

  • Lunch (Casual Farewell): Enjoy a casual lunch at a favorite spot or try something new like CREW Ogunquit before departing.

  • Afternoon (Departure): Check out from the Gorges Grant Hotel, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated from your coastal escape.

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