I had been wanting to go to Maine for years. So on a whim we finally decided to go north instead of heading for the sun and surf - certainly no mistake. Flew to Boston then drove from there to Camden and Bar harbor.
spectacular stay in camden, maine
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Posted Apr 07, 2007
Excellent
A step back in time. Great woodwork throughout, well maintained, excellant service and the views were beautiful. We drove in hoping for a vacancy and got a large, quiet, beautiful room for nice price. It was the highlight of our trip to Boston and ...
58 year old male with a moderate budget, traveling for leisure
We stayed in seven different hotels and B&B's in Boston and Maine. October 2002, had great fall weather and found the Norumbega Castle/B&B.
We still reflect on that wonderful stay. The view, the wine, food and service all first class, yet casual. Its like a brief walk in the past. The woodwork interior inspired from boat craftsmen of the 1800's made our journey complete.
Norumbega is an elegant retreat from reality. The rooms are all magnificently decorated in Victorian style and the oak carved fireplace and parquet flooring give the castle old fashioned atmosphere down to the littlest detail. The attention to...
Our party of three took two rooms, the Library Suite and the Penthouse, at the magificent Norumbega Inn for a long weekend. The Inn seemed a perfect haven for comfort-seekers with an appreciation of historic architecture, and it did not dissapoint. ...
A perfect getaway anytime of year
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Posted Jul 29, 2005
Excellent
The Norumbega is a splendid old family castle with charming rooms and beautiful antique furnishings. The staff is friendly and attentive, yet the feeling is casual, as though you were in the home of a dear old friend. They have hors d'oeuvres...
The Castle Unique on Coastal Maine
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Posted Jul 28, 2005
Excellent
I used to be a travel writer for Country Inns Magazine and still go to inns, particularly in New England. This is one of my favorite places. The ambience is old-world England, very refined and elegant but still a little countrified, like an...
A very special place to stay
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Posted Jun 14, 2005
Excellent
This wonderful castle offers lovely accommodations, is within walking distance to town and has a great staff. The persolized service and attention to detail makes a guest feel right at home.