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Black Lantern B & B

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57 Elm St, Topsham, ME 04086-1497
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The Black Lantern B&B an 1860 circa home located in the historic district of Tosham, has 3 bedrooms, all with queen-size beds and baths in the rooms. Two of the rooms have water views, the third has a gas ...More fireplace. Rates include a full breakfast at a time of the guests' choosing between 7 and 9 AM. Walk to the many fine restaurants in Brunswick, less than 2 miles to Bowdoin College, 10 minutes to LL Bean and the shops in Freeport. No minimum stay. Less
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Free Parking
Breakfast included
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Air Conditioning
Non-Smoking Hotel
Pool
Beachfront
Room Service
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
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Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
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Room types
Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
3
Price range
US$135 - US$152 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
United States > Maine > Mid Coast Maine > Topsham
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Reviewed 4 weeks ago
One of the most comfortable rooms

We arrived early in the afternoon before the hour for check-in, and entertained ourselves by visiting the owner's chickens in their home below the barn/garage, and sitting and reading on chairs overlooking the river. We did wish some of the plastic Adirondack chair backs were...More

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Reviewed October 11, 2017 via mobile
A delightful property, comfortable and inviting with warm, friendly, helpful hosts

We received a superb welcome from Tom and Judy. They are warm, friendly and very helpful people. The property is delightful and just full of wonderful personal touches. The garden is beautiful and overlooks and stretches down to the Androscoggin river. Our room was spacious,...More

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Response from ConnelieJ, Owner at Black Lantern B & BResponded October 21, 2017

Thank you for your kind review and positive comments. After 20 years as Innkeepers we still look forward to meeting guests and interacting with them and it was fun to get to meet you both. Our goal has always been to have guests feel welcome...More

Reviewed August 14, 2018 via mobile
Charming

Fantastic in every way! Breakfast was delicious. Tom and Judy were gracious hosts with lots of advice and suggestions on local and regional attractions. Highly recommend. We would stay here again. bravoMore

Thank shimonsmithc
Response from ConnelieJ, Owner at Black Lantern B & BResponded 5 weeks ago

Thanks for the great review! We are glad that you enjoyed your stay. While we like to read the comments entered in our Guest Comment book seeing positive ones on line means a lot to us and future travelers. Hope to have you stay with...More

Reviewed August 10, 2018
Perfect home away from home!

We loved our stay at the Black Lantern! Our wonderful hosts provided excellent breakfasts and great info about the area, places to eat and things to do. Beautifully situated right on the river, with a lovely garden and outdoor seating--even a swing! The location is...More

Thank SusanYinVA
Reviewed August 6, 2018 via mobile
Lovely B&B with the kindest hosts!

My sister and I enjoyed one night at this B&B, and we loved it! Breakfast included fruit, bread, eggs, bacon, waffles, coffee and tea. The hosts gave us tips for our travel up to Acadia. The room was clean and cute, and included window A/C.

Thank Angela W
Response from ConnelieJ, Owner at Black Lantern B & BResponded August 9, 2018

Thanks for your kind comments and glad you liked our breakfast. Early on we decided that serving a nice, full breakfast would be an essential part of our B & B. We enjoyed meeting you both and having you stay with us.

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