Lark Motels opens AWOL Kennebunkport, a silent retreat

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Lark Lodges, a growth and administration enterprise with 30-as well as boutique lodges on the east and west coasts, introduced the opening of AWOL Kennebunkport this summer season.

The initial AWOL area debuted in Provincetown, Massachusetts, in 2018. The second, in Kennebunkport, opened Aug. 18 at 34 Maine Street, the previous web-site of the Maine Continue to be Inn, a short wander from Kennebunkport’s village environmentally friendly and vibrant Dock Square.

The retreat characteristics the historic Captain Walker residence with 6 suites, 11 new cabin suites and grounds showcasing hundreds of years outdated pine, elm, balsam fir and birch trees, alongside with wild Maine blueberry bushes, ferns and other indigenous flora.

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Nestled away in one particular of Kennebunkport’s most historic neighborhoods, AWOL KPT is just a quick stroll to the harbor and lively Dock Square, and a quick bike trip to several neighborhood beach locations — however it feels as if it is tucked into the woods miles from the village.

A departure from the expected and classic Kennebunkport lodging, AWOL provides a peaceful modern day solution to the Maine practical experience by inviting visitors to relish in the serenity of escape but also the possibility to be portion of a collective experience, a possibility to incorporate solitude with relationship. The rustic cabin exteriors, juxtaposed with the modern-day interiors, featuring all normal elements, can help accentuate the all-natural beauty of the wooded placing. AWOL is a juxtaposition of a tranquil retreat and sense of serenity even though at the identical time staying only measures from the vivid main of Kennebunkport.