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Experience quintessential New England living at The Manor

There’s a lot to enjoy within the Manor, but what can you expect to fill your days with when it’s time to venture out? We’ve put together a list to give you an idea of what you can do in and around your new residence. It’s not exhaustive by any means, and our team will help you find attractions specific to your tastes.

A wooden dock leading to a floating platform with birds perched on it, on a river with a tree-lined shore in the background with autumn colors.

SCENIC TOURS

In case you were wondering about the seals, they’re locals. Book a tour with Damariscotta River Cruises for an informative trip where you’ll see several oyster farms and hopefully, several seals.

Damariscotta River Cruises

Scenic view of a golf course with green fairways, sand bunkers, trees, and a large house on a hill in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

GOLF

Get ready to tee off at the Boothbay Harbor Country Club. It’s the perfect Maine golf course, offering breathtaking vistas, ocean breezes, and challenging holes.

Boothbay Harbor Country Club

A golf course with a sand trap, a pond, and trees with fall foliage.

GOLF

Designed by legend Wayne Stiles in 1932, the Bath Golf Club is a Maine favorite. The course offers pastoral farmland views, 18 Championship holes, and a restored pro shop, circa 1850.

The Bath Golf Club

View of a golf course with green grass, a flag on the hole, and trees in the background under a cloudy sky.

GOLF

A relaxed, 9-hole course for days when you don’t have the time to play a full 18. This public course offers challenging holes within a countryside setting, and is praised for its well-maintained greens and fairways.

Sheepscot Links Golf Club

Scenic view of a golf course with a sand bunker in the foreground, lush green fairways, trees, and a distant wooded area under a partly cloudy sky.

GOLF

Located just minutes away from The Manor at 34 Main, this thoughtfully planned 18-hole course was voted one of the four best in Maine.

Wawenock Golf Club

Art gallery with several paintings on white walls and hardwood floors, including a mixed media piece of rocks and a landscape, a scene with people and a basket, and a silhouette of a woman near trees by the water.

CULTURE

The Farnsworth is known for it’s vast collection of Wyeth’s, and is also home to one of the largest public collections by sculptor Louise Nevelson. The museum has over 20,000 square feet of gallery space filled with works by many of America’s greatest artists.

The Farnsworth Art Museum

Modern art gallery with sculptures and reflective artworks, featuring stone and metal installations and intricate cut-out designs.

CULTURE

CMCA curates innovative exhibitions by contemporary artists with ties to Maine. Immersive works are displayed within the structure designed by Toshiko Mori, and rotate on regular basis.

Center for Maine Contemporary Art

Lighthouse and lighthouse keeper's house on rocky coastline with water in foreground, evergreen trees, and a blue partly cloudy sky.

LIGHTHOUSES

Pemaquid Point Light is an iconic Maine lighthouse located at the tip of Pemaquid Neck. Lighthouse tours are available from May through early October. While visiting, be sure to enjoy the park, Fisherman’s Museum, and art gallery.

Pemaquid Point Light

A lighthouse with a white tower on a stone base, connected to an island with houses and greenery, by a metal bridge over the water.

LIGHTHOUSES

Ram Island Light

The Ram Island Light marks the entrance to Boothbay Harbor, situated on the West Bank of the Damariscotta River. It can be viewed from a distance by land, but the best viewing is available by one of the numerous boat tours offered in Boothbay Harbor.

Map of Dodge Point Park Lands showing trails, parking areas, and natural features.

WALKING TRAILS

If you’re looking for beautiful views while you walk, the trails at Dodge Point Preserve won’t disappoint. The preserve is minutes away from the Manor, and most of the loops provide views of the Damariscotta River.

Dodge Point Preserve

A scenic sunset over a grassy field with trees and a river in the distance.

WALKING TRAILS

Coastal Rivers Nature Center

Another local favorite, The Roundtop Farm trail, lies just a few minutes north of the Manor. Maintained by the Coastal Rivers Nature Center, this walk is excellent for capturing sunsets along the upper Damariscotta River. When you’re done, you can treat yourself to some ice cream from Round Top!

Exterior of a cafe with large glass windows, green bushes outside, and a small table with chairs. Reflections of buildings and parked cars are visible on the windows. Inside, patrons are sitting at tables.

LOCAL DINING

Fine dining is within walking distance! Bred in the Bone is a community-based restaurant and espresso bar, featuring Mediterranean inspired fare.

Bred in the Bone

Exterior of a brick building with a sign that reads "King Elder's Pub & Restaurant" and a green awning above the windows.

LOCAL DINING

A favorite among locals, Kind Eider’s serves up traditional Irish pub fare with a Maine twist. Often lively, and always fun, try King Eider’s for casual food and drinks.

King Eider’s Pub & Restaurant