Guilford, ME

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Guilford Bed and Breakfast

Guilford Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
24 Elm St Guilford ME
$228 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$249 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Guilford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lowe's Covered Bridge and Brown Hill are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"We had minimal interactions with the B&B staff. Room was nice. Great place to stay."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Guilford Bed and Breakfast
Hike & ATV! Maine Cabin Near Sebec Lake

Hike & ATV! Maine Cabin Near Sebec Lake

Guilford ME
Stay at this vacation home in Guilford. Enjoy a garden and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Peaks-Kenny State Park and Sebec Lake are located ...
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Hike & ATV! Maine Cabin Near Sebec Lake
Kineo View Lodge

Kineo View Lodge

2.5 out of 5
50 Overlook Drive Greenville ME
$160 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$174 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Greenville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Katahdin ...
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Hike & ATV! Maine Cabin Near Sebec Lake

Hike & ATV! Maine Cabin Near Sebec Lake

Guilford ME
Stay at this vacation home in Guilford. Enjoy a garden and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Peaks-Kenny State Park and Sebec Lake are located ...
Hike & ATV! Maine Cabin Near Sebec Lake
Moosehead Hideaway (Custom-Built, Waterfront, On Moosehead Lake)

Moosehead Hideaway (Custom-Built, Waterfront, On Moosehead Lake)

Greenville ME
Stay at this vacation home in Greenville. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Moosehead Historical Society and Lumbermen's ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (144 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful view. Check in and out was easy. Upstairs bedroom is huge. Had a great stay"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Moosehead Hideaway (Custom-Built, Waterfront, On Moosehead Lake)
Schoodic Escape

Schoodic Escape

Brownville ME
Stay at this cabin in Brownville. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Schoodic Lake and Pleasant River are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (143 reviews)
"Overall another relaxing stay at Schoodic. Weather was excellent throughout and lots of fun with family."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Schoodic Escape
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Borestone Mountain

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Borestone Mountain during your travels in Guilford. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Guilford worth visiting?
Guilford is worth visiting for its diverse dining scene, where travelers can enjoy both Italian and North American cuisine. The area also offers standout natural attractions, including Borestone Mountain and the scenic beauty of Lake Onawa.
When is the best time to visit Guilford?
The best time to visit Guilford is from March through May, offering pleasant spring weather ideal for exploring. This period is popular for good reason. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the quieter months of November through January, when the weather is cooler and there's a chance of snow.
What is Guilford known for?
Guilford is known for Borestone Mountain and Lake Onawa, which are part of the Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary. Travelers can explore these natural attractions and enjoy outdoor experiences. The city also offers an Italian food culture, providing diverse dining options for visitors.
What is a good itinerary length for Guilford?
A good itinerary length for Guilford is two to three days to explore natural highlights like Borestone Mountain, Lake Onawa, and the Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary. An extended stay of four to five days allows for deeper exploration of these nature areas and enjoying local North American, Italian, and European dining.
What are the top things to do in and around Guilford?
Guilford offers natural beauty with mountains, lakes, and wildlife to explore:

  • Hike Borestone Mountain and explore its Audubon Sanctuary.
  • Enjoy the natural scenery around Lake Onawa.

How do I plan a trip to Guilford?
To plan your trip to Guilford, book your flights and hotels in advance. You can explore nature attractions like Borestone Mountain, Lake Onawa, and Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. Consider booking a rental car and activities ahead of time to make the most of your visit.
What cuisines can you find in Guilford?
In Guilford you can find Thai cuisine, featuring dishes like Pad Thai, green curry, Tom Yum soup, and massaman curry. Travelers can also explore Italian, North American, and Latin American options, alongside other Asian and Mediterranean European flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Guilford?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Guilford by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Guilford?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Guilford can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Guilford trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Guilford trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Guilford trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Guilford trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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