Betsy and Peter Leland's "Homestead" is a charming, spacious fully- updated 1800's farmhouse with 4 bedrooms, (sleeps 12), 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, washer and dryer and is near the ocean right on Orr's Island. www.homeaway.com , vacation rental # 3020409.
Tile from Away : They know about tile! Interior and exterior tile design and construction. Fabulous unique tiles avaiable as well as everyday commercial tile installation. 35 years experience 207-408-2763. www.tilefromaway.com .
Check out, Your Island Connection, for vacation rentals in Harpswell: http://www.mainerentals.com/ ; 2067 harpswell Islands Rd., Bailey Island, ME 04003;phone:(207) 833-7779 ; email:vacation@mainerentals.com
Great Island Boatyard : http://www.greatislandboatyard.com/ Full service boatyard + marina. Dedicated service shops. Seasonal/transient slip + mooring rentals in picturesque Harpswell, Maine.419 Harpswell Islands Rd, Harpswell, ME 04079 (207) 729-1639
Two Coves Farm raises natural beef, lamb,turkey, chicken and eggs on a saltwater farm on Harpswell neck. They sell some products right at the farm, 90 Neils Point Rd. Harpswell, as well as CSA packages Call (207) 373-0399 / (207) 400-7999. http://www.twocovesfarm.com .
Erica's Seafood, lobsters and takeout food right by the ocean. open daily 11 am -7 pm (cash only) 6 Malcolm Drive,Harpswell,Maine. 207-833-7354.www.ericasseafood.com
Capt. Lawrence E. Johnson House, on Bailey Island is truly a gem. A luxury rental with top notch furnishings, modern amenities and stylish, 4 bedrooms - 207-854-2211, www.maineislandgetaway.com.
Harpswell artist Brad McFadden's work is wonderful .See some here: http://artofthesea.net/BRADMcFADDEN.htm
The Giants Stairs Restaurant serves the freshest seafood around because it's run by a local lobsterman's family.They serve other homestyle food like chicken and steak, too. Open daily for breakfast and lunch; supper thurs - Sat. 2118 Harpswell Islands Rd on Bailey Island. Call 833-5000.
The Salt Cod Cafe overlooking Harpswell Sound,on Orr's Island serves award winning seafood chowder, fresh lobster and crabmeat rolls, etc.They ship chowder year round. 207-833-6210 -www.princespecialtyseafood.com.
Cook's Lobster and Ale House-68 Garrison Cove Rd..Bailey Island, ME -Oceanside, Inside and outside seating. July 4th Fireworks,annual tuna tournament. 207-833-2818; www.cookslobster.com
Field’s Auto Inc., 73 Lookout Point Road, Harpswell, ME , They offer auto repair and towing by wrecker and flatbed. Welding and metal cutting. AAA accepted towing. 207-833-2872-email: ericfield3@aol.com.
Kenney Landscaping, LLC- Harpswell, ME-providing general landscaping and full lawn care services, and all types of rock work; snow plow and removal in winter.
(207)729-1461- Email: harpswell.landscaping@gmail.com
Harpswell Painting Company, Kenneth Beebe 207-833-6721
Vail’s Tree Service,Orr’s Island, Maine – Arborist,all around tree maintenance. Phone: 207-833-2949; Email: VTS@GWI.net.
Allen’s Seafood ,119 Lookout Point Rd.,Harpswell, ME Featuring retail seafood fresh from the boats at the water’s edge -hours: retail 7:00 am – 7:00 pm; phone: 207-833-2828
Hancock Gourmet Lobster Company- Primo lobster and Maine seafood dishes like pot pie,lobster rolls,lobster dinner,lobster mac and cheese. Store front at 46 Park Drive in Topsham! All frozen products are available for immediate carry-out; for fresh product carry-out, please call us at (866)266-1700, least one hour in advance.For shipping 1-800-552-0142 web: https://www.hancockgourmetlobster.com/
Pammy's Ice Cream Parlor, Located just before Mitchell Field, Pammy's has the best Round Top ice cream! Outside seating,plenty of parking. 1410 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell Center, Maine 04079. Phone:207-751-7870
Some useful links :
Harpswell Heritage Land trust- Walking and Hiking Trails in Harpswell , educational events, environmental studies, land stewardship,cultural sites.
Updated Maine weather and local tide charts, www.maineboats.com
Harpswell Historical Society
The Official Maine Fall Foliage Website, up to the minute reports of the progression , statewide , our Fall Colors, www.mainefoliage.com
All about Maine Lobstering , Lobsterboats , Lobsters and How to eat a Maine lobster : http://www.gma.org/lobsters/index.html
State of Maine Tourism Website: VisitMaine.com
Town of Harpswell,Maine : 263 Mountain Rd.,Harpswell,ME 207-833-5771; e-mail : harpswell@town.harpswell.me.us
Dept. of Marine Resources :Shellfish Closures and current health of fisheries
Cumberland County Sheriff's Department
*non-emergency 1-800-501-1111
*emergencies dial 9-1-1