KENNEBUNKPORT MOTOR LODGE, Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport Motor Lodge - A family-run seasonal lodge with pool, fire pits, and 60-acre field views

Located one mile from downtown, this 13-unit Kennebunkport hotel has operated under Lindsey family ownership for over three decades. The Motor Lodge features rooms with flat-screen cable TVs, private bathrooms, air conditioning, and refrigerators, while select units include kitchenettes with microwaves and stovetops. A seasonal outdoor pool operates from June to September, complemented by a spacious backyard offering three fire pits, grills, and yard games. Guests receive complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and continental breakfast served from 7 AM to 11 AM. The property overlooks 60 acres of fields with local wildlife and sits across from the historic Kenneth Roberts Estate. Kennebunkport Motor Lodge operates seasonally from May through October, positioning guests within 2 miles of Gooch's Beach and 2.5 miles from Cape Porpoise.

Pros

Family-owned for three decades as one of the area's last original operators

Quiet location overlooking 60 acres of natural fields

Outdoor amenities include hammocks, yard games, and three fire pits

Walking distance to W Robert Paine Gallery

Cons

Seasonal operation (May-October only)

28.5 miles distance from Portland International Jetport