Location: Southern Coast of Maine < Maine < USA
Nearest Airport:
Portland International Airport at 42
Miles
Nearest Train:
Wells ME. at 15
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Exit 7 off Interstate 95 at 5
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 0.5
Miles
Car: recommended
One hour north of Boston MA and 45 minutes south of Portland ME, Kendall House is located on the north east side of the Nubble, a peninsula that has a beach to either side. Short Sands beach, .75 mi long with a boardwalk and a playground is a 5 minute walk away, while Long Sands offers a 1.5 mi long beach after a 15 minute walk. At the tip of the peninsula, a short 15 minute walk away, is the very picturesque Cape Neddick light house.
To the south is Kittery ME with its many retail outlets. Across the Piscataqua River, 14 miles from York is Historical Portsmouth NH. Traveling north from York, Ogunquit is only 6 miles away and has a beach as well as many quaint artisan shops. 5 miles further north on RT 1 is Wells with antique alley and its own beach. Whether staying in York or taking day trips, within 20 miles north or south there is great diversity of beaches, restaurants, live theater, museums, entertainment, parks and cultural events. Enjoy what the seacoast has to offer.