"Rooms are well appointed, and bathrooms are modern with rain showers and heated floor!"
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"The inn is beautifully furnished and includes all the amenities you could ask for along with some delicious treats at night."
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"The house is truly a part of history."
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Historic Victorian mansion near downtown Rockland with homemade breakfast and electric vehicle charging
Accommodations & Amenities
Rockland Talbot House is a historic Victorian mansion with custom-decorated rooms, each equipped with a fireplace and private luxury bathroom. The hotel provides a 24-hour guest pantry stocked with coffee, tea, and refreshments, plus homemade evening sweets available daily. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, outdoor seating, and free off-street parking that includes electric vehicle charging stations.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast features local pastries, fresh fruit, and juice for a quick start to the day. In the evening, the hotel offers homemade pie, such as blueberry or apple, as a daily treat for guests. The self-service pantry ensures snacks and beverages are available around the clock.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits less than 1 km from the Farnsworth Art Museum and an 11-minute walk from Carver Hill Gallery. South End Beach is 1.7 km away, and Knox County Regional Airport is 6 km from the property. Local outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and boating are accessible from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed to stay with their owners, making this one of the few pet-friendly hotels in the area. No additional pet fees have been reported in guest reviews, and the property welcomes pups with comfortable accommodations. The hotel's proximity to the beach and parks adds convenience for guests traveling with pets.
Services & Business
The hotel offers daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out, and a concierge service for personalized local recommendations. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for small gatherings, and the shared lounge and TV area provides space for relaxation. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are included for guest convenience.
Highlights
Breakfast: Grab-and-go with local pastries
Evening Treat: Homemade pie daily
Parking: Free off-street with EV charging
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome
History: 1864 Victorian mansion
Location: 5 min walk to Farnsworth Art Museum
“Staying here feels like stepping back into the 19th century, yet with modern comforts subtly woven in. I appreciate the blend of a B&B's personalized touches and a vacation rental's independence; the common rooms are inviting and quiet. It's a solid home base for exploring Rockland's artistic side and the nearby harbor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
73 Talbot Avenue, Rockland, ME 04841,
Explore Rockland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Farnsworth Art Museum
25 minutes walking
American art focus with works from Wyeth to contemporary. Hosts special exhibitions and free admission days.
Maine Lighthouse Museum
20 minutes walking
Chronicles Maine's maritime history with unique exhibits and artifacts. Offers a great view of local lighthouses.
Harbor Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic park with waterfront views, picnic areas, and children's playground. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Craft
10 minutes walking
Local artisan shop featuring handmade crafts and unique gift items. Great for souvenirs and supporting local artists.
Rockland Harbor Trail
20 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail along the harbor, perfect for leisurely walks or runs, with stunning water views.
Captain Jack Lobster Boat Adventure
15 minutes walking
Exciting lobster boat tours, learn about lobster fishing, and enjoy the marine atmosphere. Seasonal bookings available.
Chickawaukee Lake
4 minutes driving
Relaxing area for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. Nature trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Seasonal yoga classes at South End Beach. Great for relaxation and revitalization by the sea.
Waterworks Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Cozy venue with modern American cuisine. Known for fresh seafood dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Home Kitchen Cafe
14 minutes walking
Casual diner offering hearty breakfast and lunch options, with a focus on local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Rotary Pizza
10 minutes walking
Popular local pizzeria serving a variety of pizzas with unique toppings. Casual setting ideal for families.
Sammy's Deluxe
10 minutes driving
Classic diner atmosphere with gourmet burgers, sandwiches, and vegetarian options. Good for casual and quick meals.
Center for Maine Contemporary Art
25 minutes walking
Exhibition space showcasing contemporary art by Maine artists. Features frequent events and educational programs.
Rock Harbor Music Venue
10 minutes driving
Local live music venue with varying genres and performances. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Landing Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists with rotating exhibitions and occasional evening events. Unique ambiance.
Puffin Project Visitor Center
10 minutes walking
Educational center about seabirds with interactive displays. Great for families to learn together.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Rockland 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Knox County Regional (RKD) 10 min · 6.4 km
Augusta State (AUG) 107 min · 70.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rockland Talbot House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rockland Talbot House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Cons
Poor breakfast
No check-in service
Impersonal service
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Rockland Talbot House
What is the distance from Rockland Talbot House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Knox County Regional Airport, located 6 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rockland Talbot House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Rockland Talbot House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Rockland Talbot House?
There is a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast featuring local pastries available daily.
What room amenities are provided in accommodations at Rockland Talbot House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bathrobes, and a seating area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Rockland Talbot House?
Nearby attractions include Farnsworth Art Museum (less than 1 km), Owls Head Transportation Museum (6 km), and South End Beach (2 km).
Does Rockland Talbot House offer any recreational activities on-site?
Guests can enjoy access to a nearby golf course.
Does Rockland Talbot House have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The property features accessible facilities for disabled guests.
What should guests expect from the communal areas at Rockland Talbot House?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, garden, library, and lounge areas.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Rockland Talbot House?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any additional amenities available at Rockland Talbot House?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and board games.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Rockland Talbot House?
Some rooms feature views of the surrounding garden.