Over 600 return to Windward House

We are delighted to welcome back so many return guests to Camden Windward House. This summer has been unique in that the weddings we hosted were in the early June and July. Prime summer time (August) has been open to all our guests. Last year we had several weddings...

Beautiful Maine Start of Season 2012

I usually start each season with a post. Last year I was concerned about Trip Advisor, this year I’m not. This year I am concerned that I will not be able to go out on my kayak enough. I met a friend here and she recently reminded me that I came to Camden Maine,...

Monhegan Island Day Trip – Maine Day Trip

Did you know that Camden Maine was a fantastic place from which to tour Monhegan Island? Another Great Full Day Excursion from Camden Windward House 6am-6pm or 9am-6pm. If you take the 10:30 am boat you can enjoy breakfast at the Windward House The 7am boat for a long...

This Maine B&B Goes Raw

When you serve a hot breakfast everyday for 7 years, you start to notice trends in food. First it was a concern for diabetes, then it was gluten free, then vegetarian, then vegan – now raw. Jesse is an amazing cook – I often kid with the guests that I...

How to spend a spring day in Mid Coast Maine.

April is a little early for the Maine tourist season to start, but over the weekend we were fortunate enough to host a whole Inn full of guests. Jesse and I are a little out of practice serving 18 breakfasts, but I think we did well. We got up very early and prepped...

Cellardoor Winery

Nestled between the Camden Hills and Lake Megunticook, a unique country setting and even worth it just for the drive to and from the Windward House Bed and Breakfast in Camden Maine.  To assist in your tour planning check out this Maine wine and beer tour map The...

Breakwater Vineyards Owls Head Maine

Maine’s newest vineyard and winery located in scenic Owls head! http://www.breakwatervineyards.com/ Owls Head is a short drive from beautiful Camden Maine. This is just one of the many wineries you can try while on the mid coast of Maine. Since it is new, I have...

The Town of 24 Parks – Camden Maine

When I first moved here, I was stunned by the beauty of the area. The beautiful harbor, the small islands in the distance, the mountains at my back. I found it to be a natural place to host weddings and receptions. I was amazed when some people didn’t see the...

Personal Growth Vacations

More and more travelers, couples, individual women and men, retirees, families are looking for vacations where they can do more than ride the rides, they want an experience that expands them as persons. For these people a personal challenge in the form of acquiring a...

Culinary Tourism

Camden Maine is a New England Epicenter for Culinary tourism. Culinary tourism is defined as experiential travel, including local, domestic, and international tours, whereby one learns about and/or consumes food and drink reflecting a region’s cuisine and/or...

With A New Twist

I walked into a friend’s store the other day and everything was different. She had changed the aisles and got rid of a lot of products. I asked if she was going out of business, she said she was getting rid of the things that did not sell and...

Need some adventure in your life – try a B&B

I love this job. I get to meet so many interesting people. Everyone with their own unique story. Although all have a unique story, recently I have noticed a common thread in their stories. Most B&B guests are looking for a little adventure in life. I know this...

Trip Advisor – Day 1 of 133

I am writing this on the evening of the first day of summer. I am anxious about the next 133 days ahead of me.  I was told today by my Innkeepers group that there are 133 days in the season – 133 days of  rising early, working hard and going to bed late. If you...
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