Guidebook for Barn on the Marsh

Maggie & Joshua
Maggie & Joshua
Guidebook for Barn on the Marsh

Breakfast/Lunch

Great breakfast sandwiches. Order online, pick-up and enjoy sipping coffee and eating down at Higgins Beach.
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Higgins Beach Market
82 Spurwink Rd
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Great breakfast sandwiches. Order online, pick-up and enjoy sipping coffee and eating down at Higgins Beach.
Best sourdough bagels!!!
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Scratch Baking Co
416 Preble St
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Best sourdough bagels!!!
Breakfast at Shade restaurant then walk down to Higgins beach.
Higgins Beach Inn
34 Ocean Ave
Breakfast at Shade restaurant then walk down to Higgins beach.
Grab an Italian sandwich and hit the beach!
Amato's
234 US-1
Grab an Italian sandwich and hit the beach!
Ties with Scratch Bakery for best bagel.
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Rover Bagel
10 W Point Ln
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Ties with Scratch Bakery for best bagel.
Chocolate sea salt donut 🍩!
The Holy Donut
Chocolate sea salt donut 🍩!

Sightseeing

Iconic Portland Head Light, walking trails, old forts, children's garden, playground, grills, breath-taking views.
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Fort Williams Park
1000 Shore Rd
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Iconic Portland Head Light, walking trails, old forts, children's garden, playground, grills, breath-taking views.
Experience the rocky coast and crashing waves overlooking the open waters! Drive down the road for the famous Lobster Shack for the quintessential fried clams or steamed lobster.
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Государственный парк Two Lights
7 Tower Dr
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Experience the rocky coast and crashing waves overlooking the open waters! Drive down the road for the famous Lobster Shack for the quintessential fried clams or steamed lobster.
5 minutes down the road, easy parking and great beach for families and young children. Throw in a paddle board or take in the kite surfers. Walk to the left around the bend for an extended beautiful beach stroll.
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Ferry Beach, Scarborough, ME
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5 minutes down the road, easy parking and great beach for families and young children. Throw in a paddle board or take in the kite surfers. Walk to the left around the bend for an extended beautiful beach stroll.
Some of the best waves! Expansive beach during low tide. Fun to jump in at the end of the beach to the left where the Libby River runs into the ocean.
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Higgins Beach
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Some of the best waves! Expansive beach during low tide. Fun to jump in at the end of the beach to the left where the Libby River runs into the ocean.
Another gorgeous beach 5 minutes down the road, same direction as Ferry Beach. There is often a burger food truck parked here for an easy lunch option.
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Пляж Скарборо
Black Point Rd
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Another gorgeous beach 5 minutes down the road, same direction as Ferry Beach. There is often a burger food truck parked here for an easy lunch option.
Soft sand, bathrooms, adorable grill sites tucked away among the beach roses.
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Государственный парк Кресент-Бич
109 Bowery Beach Rd
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Soft sand, bathrooms, adorable grill sites tucked away among the beach roses.
Small beach, no parking fees but may have to wait for a space to open up. Great place to launch your boat or paddleboard.
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Kettle Cove
Kettle Cove Road
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Small beach, no parking fees but may have to wait for a space to open up. Great place to launch your boat or paddleboard.
Take a loooong walk all the way down to Old Orchard Beach and the Pier. Or just enjoy yet another gorgeous beach.
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Pine Point Beach
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Take a loooong walk all the way down to Old Orchard Beach and the Pier. Or just enjoy yet another gorgeous beach.
Enjoy miles of marsh, birdlife, and saltwater air. You can access this trail right up the street from our house off of Black Point Rd. on Eastern Rd.
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Eastern Trail Scarborough
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Enjoy miles of marsh, birdlife, and saltwater air. You can access this trail right up the street from our house off of Black Point Rd. on Eastern Rd.
Great wooded trails, perfect for any level of hiker.
Libby River Farm Preserve
320 Black Point Road
Great wooded trails, perfect for any level of hiker.
Right down the street, great walking trail.
Заказник Плезант Хилл
Right down the street, great walking trail.

Food scene

Enjoy a cocktail on the deck or Adirondack chairs overlooking Ferry Beach and Prouts Neck. Would only recommend drinks here. ;)
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Black Point Inn
510 Black Point Rd
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Enjoy a cocktail on the deck or Adirondack chairs overlooking Ferry Beach and Prouts Neck. Would only recommend drinks here. ;)
Our favorite place for take-out sushi! Excellent, unique, and fresh rolls!
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Mr. Tuna
28 Monument Sq
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Our favorite place for take-out sushi! Excellent, unique, and fresh rolls!
Excellent Mediterranean food, great vibe!
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Evo Kitchen + Bar
443 Fore St
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Excellent Mediterranean food, great vibe!
Delicious small plates, just nominated for James Beard and best new restaurant in the U.S.
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Leeward
85 Free St
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Delicious small plates, just nominated for James Beard and best new restaurant in the U.S.
Always a busy scene in the summertime so go early. Don't miss the martini with oyster brine and tobasco!
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Eventide Oyster Co.
86 Middle St
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Always a busy scene in the summertime so go early. Don't miss the martini with oyster brine and tobasco!
Pizza by the slice or the pie. Delicious thin crust!
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OTTO
576 Congress St
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Pizza by the slice or the pie. Delicious thin crust!
Another pizza favorite. Love to sit out on the deck overlooking the water ferries with a cold beer and wood fired pizza!
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Flatbread Company
72 Commercial St
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Another pizza favorite. Love to sit out on the deck overlooking the water ferries with a cold beer and wood fired pizza!
If you want a truly unique dining experience, make your reservation far in advance for this authentic farm to table meal. Enjoy the freshest ingredients with an outstanding chef on the picnic tables or gazebos in the flower meadows at Jordan's Farm.
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The Well at Jordan's Farm
21 Wells Rd
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If you want a truly unique dining experience, make your reservation far in advance for this authentic farm to table meal. Enjoy the freshest ingredients with an outstanding chef on the picnic tables or gazebos in the flower meadows at Jordan's Farm.
Best chocolate and famous for their life-size chocolate moose statue. They are known for the Maine candy called Needham which is traditionally made with potato. Try their needham ice cream they sell by the pint too!
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Len Libby Chocolates
419 US-1
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Best chocolate and famous for their life-size chocolate moose statue. They are known for the Maine candy called Needham which is traditionally made with potato. Try their needham ice cream they sell by the pint too!
Ice Cream just down the street!
Harmon's Dairy Bar
Spurwink Road
Ice Cream just down the street!
Lobster shack on Black Point Rd. 2 minutes from the Barn. Buy live or cooked lobster for local lobsterman.
E.A.T. LOBSTER
162 Black Point Rd
Lobster shack on Black Point Rd. 2 minutes from the Barn. Buy live or cooked lobster for local lobsterman.
Best lobster rolls. They also have a food truck that is usually parked at Fort William Park
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Bite into Maine
1000 Shore Rd
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Best lobster rolls. They also have a food truck that is usually parked at Fort William Park
Local Brewery with good food. Great outdoor deck.
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Nonesuch River Brewing
201 Gorham Rd
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Local Brewery with good food. Great outdoor deck.

Grocery

Grocery Store, 5 minutes away
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Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest Ave
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Grocery Store, 5 minutes away
Brand new fish market in Scarborough! Get your freshest, local seafood here. Attached is Rosemont Market where you will find fresh fruits and vegetables to accompany your fish.
Rosemont Market & Bakery
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Brand new fish market in Scarborough! Get your freshest, local seafood here. Attached is Rosemont Market where you will find fresh fruits and vegetables to accompany your fish.
Great Italian Market! Stock up on olive oils (truffle oil), best deli meats, wines, and pastas. They also serve a thick deep breaded pizza slice in the back of the market. Known for its slightly sweet sauce.
Micucci Wholesale Foods
961 Riverside Street
Great Italian Market! Stock up on olive oils (truffle oil), best deli meats, wines, and pastas. They also serve a thick deep breaded pizza slice in the back of the market. Known for its slightly sweet sauce.
Natural grocer, good made to order sandwiches, packaged salads, local goodies.
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Lois' Natural Marketplace
47 India St
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Natural grocer, good made to order sandwiches, packaged salads, local goodies.
Gourmet sandwiches, great place to grab cheese, wine, and snacks
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The Cheese Iron
200 U.S. 1
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Gourmet sandwiches, great place to grab cheese, wine, and snacks
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Whole Foods Market
2 Somerset St
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Don't forget your bugspray!

We live on the marsh! While we do spray our property to help with the ticks and mosquitos, those little buggers still find their way.