About the Inn
The Alamoosook Lakeside Inn has been the Downeast Maine vacation and event location for nearly 50 years. The Inn is truly a fixture in the community having played host to hundreds of weddings, parties, and retreats over the years. For locals planning a celebration or visitors from around the world, the Inn provides a warm and cozy atmosphere and a unique opportunity to experience the real Maine.

The Inn’s location on the shores of Alamoosook Lake let’s our guests enjoy nature at it’s best. We have crystal clear water, beautiful native pine trees and an astonishing array of wildlife. Since we have no light pollution you can see
more stars than you ever thought existed. Because we so value the natural assets of this area, the management and staff of the Inn are committed to minimizing our impact on the environment. Read more about our environmental leadership program.
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The Alamoosook Lakeside Inn is proud to be recognized by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection as an Environmental Leader in the
Hospitality Sector.

The Inn has just partnered with the Maine Birding Trail. The Trail provides details on 82 prime birding sites throughout the state. In fact, 4 of them are within 15 miles of the Inn. We are featured as one of the trails “Best Nests” birder-friendly accommodations. 

You can read more about all that nature has to offer around the area on Innkeeper Gina's blog, "Lake Views".   Gina, a former environmental scientist with the EPA, is enjoying her escape from Washington, DC and wants to share her everyday observations of nature's wonders with you.

The grounds outside stretch along the lakefront for a quarter mile—the perfect place to enjoy a stroll, any time of day or night. Lakeside picnic tables offer the perfect opportunity to try lobster rolls from Crosby's, a local specialty. Those with a green thumb will also want to check out the herb and flower garden, which features regional highlights.

On the grounds:
· ¼ Mile of Lakefront
· Picnic Tables and Outdoor Grill
· Complimentary Use of Canoes & Kayaks
· Volleyball/Badminton Field
· A Game of Horseshoe?

Grab a paddle, it's on us! Complimentary use of our canoes and kayaks is  extended to all our guests. So grab a paddle at our boathouse and experience firsthand the pleasures of the lake and surrounding area. Particularly adventurous guests may want to kayak up to the Craig Brook Fish Hatchery and take a tour of the oldest hatchery on the East Coast.

Rainy days & winter nights in the downstairs recreation room—the ideal place to relax after a day spent taking in the natural pleasures of Maine. Curl up with a book from our library, or simply kick back and enjoy the Direct TV hookup. There is also foosball, Ping-Pong, and plenty of board games to keep you entertained. And the large stone fireplace makes it the ideal place to spend a chilly winter night. Prepare yourself a cup of hot chocolate in the rec room’s kitchenette and relax by the fire. The décor is rounded out by a mural depicting the flora, fauna, and culture of Maine (detail below). This impressive work of art wraps the entire perimeter of the room!

RECREATION Room Amenities:
· Large Stone Fireplace
· Kitchenette
· Direct TV
· Foosball Table
· Ping Pong Table
· Mini Library
· Board Games

The Alamoosook Lakeside Inn has free high-speed wireless internet access.

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