DRAKE'S ISLAND RESORT & COTTAGES, Wells
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About the Hotel
2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells,
- Near Crescent Surf Beach
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Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages - A pet-friendly motel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and proximity to Wells Beach
Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and a garden, Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffee makers, microwaves, and mini-fridges. Each unit includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a covered porch with seating. Some rooms feature kitchens with stovetops and ovens, while others have outdoor dining areas. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue facilities on-site. The motel is 1.5 miles from Crescent Surf Beach and 2 miles from Laudholm Beach, with nearby activities including golf at Merriland Farms Golf Course and Webhannet Golf Club. A small playground is available for children, and pets are allowed on leashes. Breakfast is not mentioned, but dining options like Big Daddy's and Litchfields Bar and Grill are within 0.5 miles.
Pros
Seasonal outdoor pool and garden provide leisure options.
Free private parking and WiFi are available throughout the property.
Pet-friendly accommodations with leash requirements.
Proximity to beaches and golf courses, including Wells Beach (2.5 miles) and Merriland Farms Golf Course.
Some rooms include full kitchens and outdoor dining areas.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.
No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk or drive.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Wells Reserve at Laudholm for scenic coastal trails.
- Try the lobster rolls at Billy's Chowder House for a local favorite.
- Visit the Wells Ogunquit Museum of American Art for unique exhibits.
- Catch a stunning sunset at Crescent Beach - a hidden gem.
- Explore the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Deluxe Double Room2 persons100 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details- Cottage2 persons100 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- One-Bedroom Bungalow2 persons100 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed, 1 Sofa bed and 2 Bunk bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
2073 Post Rd Route 1, Wells,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
1.3 mi
Nature reserve
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
1.2 mi
Landmark
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
5000 ft
Landmark
Laudholm Farm
1.1 mi
Landmark
Johnson Hall Museum
1.3 mi
Island
Drakes Island
5200 ft
Church
Congregational Church of Wells
4900 ft
Landmark
Bette-Jean's
4900 ft
Beach
Drakes Island Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Captain Satch and Sons
1.1 mi
Landmark
Laudholm Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rachel Carson
1.2 mi
Golf Course
Merriland Farms Golf Course
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ocean Jet Ski Rentals LLC
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lethal Weapon Charters
1.2 mi
Landmark
Wells Corner Shopping Center
1.2 mi
Church
Messiah Christian Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wells Auto Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wells Shopping Plaza Shopping Center
2.0 mi
Church
Saint Davids Episcopal Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
One Casino Square Shopping Center
2.3 mi
Landmark
Storer Garrison State Historic Site
2.2 mi
Landmark
Boardwalk Arcade
2.3 mi
Beach
Wells Beach
2.4 mi
Landmark
College Connection
2.4 mi
Landmark
Wells Beach Resort Mini Golf
2.5 mi
Farm
Spiller Farm
2.7 mi
Mall
Wells Shopping Plaza
2.5 mi
Landmark
Flagship Premium Cinemas
2.6 mi
Nearby
Store
Big Daddy's
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bitter End
600 ft
2118 Post Rd Route 1
Litchfields Bar and Grill
800 ft
2135 Post Rd Rt 1
The Head Table Cafe
1300 ft
2178 Post Rd
Bull And Claw
2400 ft
2270 Post Rd
Explore Wells
Local Highlights
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
25 minutes walking
Coastal habitats and scenic trails featuring guided tours and educational programs about local wildlife.
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
25 minutes walking
Diverse ecosystems with trails ideal for birdwatching and photography; offers programs highlighting its unique wildlife.
Johnson Hall Museum
25 minutes walking
Historic artifacts and exhibits reflecting local heritage; offers insights into Wells' rich history and culture.
Ocean Jet Ski Rentals LLC
20 minutes walking
Thrilling jet ski rentals for adrenaline seekers; rentals available seasonally with guided tours upon request.
Merriland Farms Golf Course
20 minutes walking
9-hole course set amidst lush landscapes; suitable for golfers of all skill levels. Club rentals available.
Bitter End
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and local specialties; known for delicious fish tacos and lobster rolls.
Litchfields Bar and Grill
3 minutes walking
American cuisine with cozy decor; signature dishes include gourmet burgers and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Boardwalk Arcade
40 minutes driving
Fun for all ages with classic games and amusements. A vibrant spot for family-friendly entertainment and monthly events.
Wells Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxing beach atmosphere with summer concerts and movie nights; perfect for evening strolls and family outings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drake'S Island Resort & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super clean accommodations
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly environment
Cons
Limited amenities
Small room size
Room maintenance issues
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