Business Details
19 Years
experience
Cape Porpoise Motel - Your Kennebunkport Retreat
Cape Porpoise Motel was founded in 2007 by Deb and John, whose shared vision for hospitality grew from years of enjoying travel in scenic New England. Our approach is rooted in making every guest feel as though they are staying with cherished friends, combining the warmth of personal connections with the reliability of professional service. We bring decades of combined experience in hospitality and customer care, ensuring each stay is marked by comfort, simplicity, and thoughtful touches.Our expertise lies in curating a relaxed atmosphere where guests can unwind amidst the natural beauty of Kennebunkport. As a trusted local presence, we prioritize transparency, cleanliness, and meaningful guest interactions to create memorable experiences year after year.
Services
Standard Rooms
Studio Apartments
Vintage Cottages
Daily Housekeeping
Pet-Free Environment
Seasonal Rates
Kitchenette Amenities
Outdoor Grilling
Complimentary Coffee
Local Attractions Guide
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of hospitality experience tailored to coastal travelers.
- Our rooms include kitchenettes and flexible amenities for personalized stays.
- Located minutes from beaches, dining, and Kennebunkports historic charm.
- Pet-free environment with daily housekeeping and allergy-friendly spaces.
What people say
Cozy and clean
Great location
Helpful owners
Vintage charm
Kitchenette convenience
Services
Standard Rooms
Spacious rooms with queen or double beds, kitchenettes featuring full fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers. Enjoy daily housekeeping, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking simplicity.
Studio Apartment
Sunlit studios with queen sleeper sofas, full kitchens, and private porches. Includes weekly rental discounts and essential amenities for longer visits. Perfect for families or remote workers.
Vintage Cottage
1960s-style trailers converted into cozy two-bedroom cottages with kitchens, modern bathrooms, and retro charm. Equipped with linens, kitchenware, and AC for a nostalgic yet comfortable retreat.
People
Deb
Co-Owner
Nurse turned hospitality expert, Deb moved from Boston to New Hampshire, where she honed her customer care skills before purchasing Cape Porpoise Motel in 2007.
John
Co-Owner
New Hampshire native John worked in sporting goods sales before co-founding the motel. His local knowledge and hospitality vision shape the motel's welcoming atmosphere.
Questions
What amenities are included in rooms?
Rooms include kitchenettes with fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, Wi-Fi, AC, and daily housekeeping. Bath linens and basic supplies are provided.
Are pets allowed?
No pets of any type are permitted on the premises to ensure comfort for all guests.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Standard rooms require a 2-night minimum on weekends. Studios and cottages prefer 3-night stays, with weekly rentals available.
What are cancellation policies?
Cancellations need 1 week notice; 2 weeks preferred. Within 1 week of stay, charges apply unless rebooked.
How far are you from local attractions?
2 miles to Goose Rocks Beach, 3 miles to Kennebunkport Village, and 1 mile to dining options like Nunans Lobster Hut.