Our Blog

The Latest Happenings at the Five Gables Inn and the Boothbay Harbor Region.

Six Reasons to Explore Boothbay in a Kayak

Six Reasons to Explore Boothbay in a Kayak

The town of Boothbay, the harbor, and the coastline are breathtaking. NewEngland.com has ranked Boothbay Harbor as one of the 10 Prettiest Coastal Towns in Maine. According to their article, it sometimes seems that the town is half boats and half buildings. If that is...

Steller’s Sea-Eagle Sighting in Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Steller’s Sea-Eagle Sighting in Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Boothbay Harbor is already a destination for birdwatchers. Its location along Maine’s MidCoast and Islands Birding Trail attracts enthusiasts and experts to Lobster Cove Meadow. The forest of white pine and spruce alongside an extensive marsh draws Green Herons, Least...

Boothbay for the Holidays

Boothbay for the Holidays

There is something about celebrating the winter holidays in a cold location. Maybe it is the winter breezes that make you yearn for a fireplace. Maybe it is snowflakes that bring back the nostalgia of Santa Claus. Maybe it is the cold temperatures that create the...