From the carousel and arcades in York Beach to the peace and quiet of the one of the largest wilderness areas on the East Coast, York truly is an ideal vacation spot -- for all reasons. York has miles of beaches: the popular Long Sands and Short Sands, and, off the beaten track, Passaconaway and Harbor Beach.

York Beach is a village in York located in York County Maine, United States.

Gilford is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,803 at the 2000 census. Gilford is situated on Lake Winnipesaukee. It is home to Ellacoya State Beach, Belknap Mountain State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Ski Resort, and Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion, a seasonal outdoor concert facility.

Laconia is a city in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 16,411 at the 2000 census, which makes it the 9th-largest city in the state. It is the county seat of Belknap County. Laconia, situated near Lake Winnipesaukee, includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach.

Scarborough is a town in Cumberland County on the southern coast of the U.S. state of Maine. The town is a coastal resort area. Located about 7 miles (10 km) south of Portland, Scarborough is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Cundy's Harbor is located in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. Stretched out into the Casco Bay's cold water Cundy's Harbor has more to offer than just a pretty view.

Sunapee is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,055 at the 2000 census. Sunapee is home to part of Lake Sunapee. The town includes the village of Georges Mills.

Ossipee is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,211 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carroll County.

Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 14,937 at the 2000 census. Located beside the Atlantic Ocean, Hampton is home to Hampton Beach State Park at Hampton Beach, a summer tourist destination.

Bailey Island is an island in Casco Bay, and a part of the town of Harpswell, Maine, USA. As of the 2000 census, the island had a year-round population of 400. The island was first populated in the 1600s, when it was known as 'Newaggin'.

Extending 12 miles into open ocean, rimmed by craggy shores and sandy beaches, Cape Elizabeth marks the entrance to spectacular Casco Bay. Most of the town's residential and commercial activity lies close to the bay's edge. The size of the community is 9,337 acres, or 15 square miles. 2000 census figures put the town's population at 9,068, with a population density of approximately 550 residents per square mile.

The vacation village of Kennebunkport, Maine offers visitors a wealth of vacation activities to enjoy. Stroll miles of sand beaches, take a quiet walk along the rugged coast, wander the many winding country roads, play golf at two 18-hole golf courses (within 5 minutes), sail, go deep-sea fishing, or discover the many area antique shops and art galleries.

From its obscure beginnings as a small fishing village to the magnificent and exhilarating Marginal Way, a winding footpath which shadows the craggy, rock-bound coastline for more than a mile, Ogunquit today remains a tranquil, small village that continues to offer almost everything to almost everyone as perhaps nowhere else in the country can.

It's almost impossible not to have fun at Old Orchard Beach. The low surf makes this a favorite spot for swimming, sunbathing, and making new friends. When the kids get hungry they can explore the boardwalk for pizza, french fries, hot dogs and cheeseburgers, or you can choose from the many family style restaurants around town. Try your luck on the video games, jump on a ride, treat yourself to an ice cream or a cold soda. Thrills, chills and frills-take your pick or do it all.

Wells is known for its fine restaurants, lodging, outlet stores, antique shops, harbor, and recreation. Compared to the surrounding coastal towns, Wells offers a much better value for your vacation money.

Cape Porpoise, Maine is a small coastal village in the town of Kennebunkport, Maine, United States. It is northeast of Kennebunkport Village and Southwest of Goose Rocks Beach. The village occupies the mainland adjacent to Cape Porpoise Harbor. More than a dozen islands protect the deep natural harbor. Goat Island Light marks the harbor entrance between Goat and Folly islands.  

Gilmanton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,060 at the 2000 census. Gilmanton includes the village of Gilmanton Iron Works.

New Durham is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,220 at the 2000 census. It is drained by the Merrymeeting and Ela rivers, and is known for Merrymeeting Lake.

Weirs Beach is the closest, most conveniently located access point to Lake Winnipesaukee from the South and West. It is especially easy to get to for visitors coming from airports in Manchester, NH (1 hour) or Boston, MA (2 hours). The wide, sandy beach has a breathtaking view. Its attached park is beautifully landscaped, with picnic areas, a play area, the historical Endicott Rock monument, and a jetty from which to watch an endless parade of boats.

Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire in the United States. It is the fourth-largest community in the county, with a population of 20,784 at the 2000 census.

Wolfeboro is a popular tourist destination because of its proximity to Lake Winnipesaukee and its unmatched scenic beauty and its small town New England character.

North Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. While the majority of the town is inland, North Hampton includes a part of New Hampshire's limited Atlantic seacoast.

Rye Beach is a beach along the Atlantic Ocean in Rye, New Hampshire, and a community adjacent to the beach.

The city of Concord is the capital of the state of New Hampshire in the United States. It is also the county seat of Merrimack County.

Eliot is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,954 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Moultonborough is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

Brunswick is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

Windham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It includes the villages of South Windham and North Windham.

Located in Blue Hill, Hancock County, Maine, United States

At the Blue Hill Co-op Community Market, Blue Hill, Maine, United States, many of the items come from our very own peninsula and we are proud to carry the finest products from Maine’s farms and businesses.

Located in York, York County, Maine, United States

Harbor Adventures offers sea kayak and bike adventures along the coast of southern Maine and the seacoast of New Hampshire. We are the York’s original sea kayak tour company and are entering our 6th season. We are based out of York Harbor, Maine, but of...

Located in Blue Hill, Hancock County, Maine, United States

At Blue Hill Inn, Blue Hill, Maine, United States we pride ourselves on our attention to detail. The Blue Hill Inn is listed as a historic place and is centrally located.

Located in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States

Wecome to Self Catering Kennebec House, Bar Harbor, United States. Kennebec House is a completely renovated older home, located in the downtown area of Bar Harbor, Maine. It has all modern conveniences and is beautifully furnished on two floors. KSelf Ca...

Located in Island Falls, Aroostook County, Maine, United States

Discover the yoga retreats and its nature, healthy meals, and the history of a simpler time in our quaint Maine village near two lakes and several State Parks. Chosen by Yoga Journal as one of three middle of the road retreats. Yoga's physical and brea...

Located in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, United States

At Bayley's Camping Resort, Scarborough, Maine we have been dedicated to family camping since 1970! Bayley's Camping Resort Scarborough, Maine offers the ultimate experience in resort camping featuring activities, entertainment, beach sh...

Located in Wells, York County, Maine, United States

We are a family-owned and operated cottage complex located in the historic seacoast town of Wells in the Great State of Maine. Guests enjoy our attractive grounds. The relaxing setting provides a lovely view of the abutting Rachel Carson Wildlife Refug...

Located in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States

Welcome to The Yankee Lady Inn, Bed and Breakfast, Bar Harbor,United States. The Yankee Lady Inn is a beautifully maintained 15-roomed Victorian house built in the coastal village of Bar Harbor, Maine. Within walking distance of the shops and restaurant...

Located in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, United States

We welcome you to the Downeaster Motel, Scarborough, USA. Family owned and operated, we are here for your comfort during your stay in Maine. We have been in business for twenty years. Enjoy our newly decorated one and two bed rooms. All rooms come with a...

Located in Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States

At Seawall Point Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States, Mount Desert Island, and Acadia National Park abound with activities for every taste, and athletic ability ranging from casual strolls along our seashore and carriage paths to strenuous rock and mountain climbing.