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Category: Winter Activities
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Top Things to Do in Maine in January

Now that the holiday festivities are winding down, it’s time to start discovering the top things to do in Maine in January. Jack Frost may be nipping at your nose, but we keep the fireplaces stoked at our little slice of heaven on Tripp Lake. So, sta… Read more
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9 Winter Activities in Maine for Your Romantic Getaway

We have nine terrific winter activities in Maine that are perfect for your romantic getaway or proposal to Wolf Cove Inn. New England winters are so beautiful, making it a wonderful time of year to visit. Escape your snow shoveling chores — come with… Read more
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Where to Go Dog Sledding in Maine

If you’re wondering where to go dog sledding in Maine, we have the perfect place. Alex (the owner/guide) is a professional dog sledder. The guides are experienced. The dog sled team is well-loved. The tour packages are fun and thrilling! Once you emb… Read more
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5 Steps to Planning the Ideal Winter Getaway in Maine

A winter getaway in Maine is the perfect antidote to being cooped up for the cold and snowy season. Here at the Wolf Cove Inn, a bed and breakfast in Maine , we've put together a guide to planning that needed getaway. You'll find some great ideas tha… Read more
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Fun Ways to Play in the Snow in Maine this Winter

It’s time to bundle up and get outdoors with these fun ways to play in the snow in Maine this winter! Snowball fights aside, a day spent outdoors can awaken a new sense of wonder and excitement. YouTube video player Thrill seekers will love attemptin… Read more
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Your Guide to Fun Winter Activities

There are so many winter activities in Maine to discover. All around Wolf Cove Inn, our bed and breakfast in Maine , there’s a new world to explore once Mother Nature has turned our region into a snowy winter wonderland. So grab your snowshoes, cross… Read more
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How to Turn Horseplay into Winter Romance in Maine

[Note - Carousel Horse Farm is not offering sleigh rides or horseback riding for the 2024/25 winter season] Carousel Horse Farm in nearby Casco Maine offers a couple of wonderful winter fun options. Winter horseback riding and romantic sleigh rides i… Read more
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How to Enjoy a Romantic Winter Weekend in Maine

If you're busy with work and raising a family, but can't afford to get away for an entire week, no worries. Forego the traditional week-long vacation and opt for a long romantic weekend away. Spend a few quality days focused on relaxation, rejuvenati… Read more
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Best Beer in Maine at Oxbow Beer Garden in Oxford

Come experience the best beer in Maine at the Oxbow Beer Garden in Oxford. This fun hot spot opened its doors in 2019. Plus, it's located on a plot of farmland located just 6 miles north of our bed and breakfast in the western lakes district of Maine… Read more
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5 Authentic Winter Adventures at Beautiful Pineland Farms

Located less than 30 minutes from the Wolf Cove Inn, a romantic lakeside B&B in Poland Maine, Pineland Farms offers a wonderful array of winter experiences. Pineland Farms is a working farm that also fosters healthy lifestyles through recreation. Ope… Read more