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Farm-to-Table Dining at Wolf Cove Inn

At Wolf Cove Inn, every meal tells a story, rooted in Maine’s seasons, landscapes, and community. Start your day with a farm-to-table breakfast overlooking Tripp Lake, savor a private, elevated dinner in our Boathouse Bistro, or enjoy a seasonal pizz… Read more
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Best Places to Eat Fresh Lobster in Maine

Where are the best places to eat fresh lobster in Maine? This quintessential question is posed by most guests arriving at our little slice of heaven on Tripp Lake. Lobster rules supreme when it comes to this state’s claims to fame. Known as “the lobs… Read more
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Foraging in Maine: Wild Edibles You Can Find Near Wolf Cove Inn

You're not alone if you've ever dreamed of stepping into the forest and gathering your own food. Foraging in Maine has become an increasingly popular way to connect with nature. Embrace sustainability, and add a bit of adventure to your time outdoors… Read more
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8 Of The Best Off Road Biking Trails In Maine

For those looking for great off road biking trails in Maine, as I do, I'm happy to report there are eight terrific trails within a 12 to 30-odd minute drive of the Wolf Cove Inn, a lakeside bed and breakfast in Maine perfect for couples dre… Read more
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Treasure Hunting at The Willow Flea Market in Maine

Looking for vintage treasures, quirky collectibles, or one-of-a-kind home décor? Head to The Willow Flea Market in Mechanic Falls, Maine. This local favorite offers an ever-changing mix of antiques, handmade goods, and hidden gems.  When you vis… Read more
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Explore the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens: A Must-See in Boothbay

Once you’ve explored the beautiful surroundings of our cozy Wolf Cove Inn in Poland, Maine, it’s time to go a bit further afield and discover what the rest of Maine offers. Spend the day at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, ME. This co… Read more
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Can You See A Moose At Maine Wildlife Park?

It's funny. So many folks visiting Wolf Cove Inn, a bed and breakfast in Maine, ask "where can I see a moose?" We tell them about "Moose Alley" between Rangeley and Stratton. However, that's a two-hour drive, though it is one of our favorite day trip… Read more
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Do You Want To Enjoy The Beauty Of McLaughlin Garden & Homestead?

Yes, you do! McLaughlin Garden & Homestead is a treasure here in western Maine. Located in nearby South Paris, it is only 13 miles from the Wolf Cove Inn, a romantic B&B in Maine. So if you love beautiful gardens, read on to learn more about … Read more
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2025 Top Summer Events in Maine Near Wolf Cove Inn

If you're wondering about the best summer events in Maine, We’ve got you covered. We love summer here in Maine because there is so much to do.  Food and wine festivals, hot air balloon rides and quirky traditions (looking at you, Moxie lovers), … Read more
The Poplar Stream Waterfall

Beautiful Maine Waterfalls You Absolutely Must See

Everyone loves waterfalls! The sounds of water crashing to the ground. The beauty of glistening and spraying water everywhere. The power of nature carving pathways through the ancient granite. Luckily, there are many beautiful Maine waterfalls t… Read more