Ogunquit, ME Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

The three-mile spit of sand that shields OGUNQUIT from the open ocean is Maine's finest beach , a long stretch of sand and calm surf that is ideal for long walks, but the town remains small enough to be a pleasant resort. The summer season at the Ogunquit Playhouse (tel 207/646-5511) usually attracts a few big-name performers. Worth stopping into, if even just for a look, is the Harbor Candy Shop (tel 207/646-8078), an old-style artisan candy shop piled with incredible confectionaries at 26 Main St; Bread & Roses Bakery (tel 207/646-4227), next door, is just as tempting. Among dozens of inns , many of which … more »