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Camp DeForest

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star beach resort near Camden Hills State Park

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An outdoor seating area with orange chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and string lights.
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A cozy bar area with wooden bar counter, multiple tennis rackets displayed, and a sign indicating the exit.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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12 Whitney Rd, Lincolnville, ME, 04849
  • Place, Windsor Chairmakers
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Lincolnville Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Camden Hills State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a lamp, a plush toy, and a wall mural of a forest scene.

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 255 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a decorative wall mural, and a small table with a lamp.

Luxury Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 255 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, Multiple Beds, Roll-in Shower

A room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large forest mural on the wall.

Luxury Room, Multiple Beds, Roll-in Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Park View

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden desk, a red refrigerator, and a large poster on the wall.

Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Park View

  • Park view
  • 468 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Romantic Cabin, 1 King Bed, Park View

A cozy room with a wooden cabinet, a vintage-style sofa with patterned cushions, and a bed with a wooden headboard.

Romantic Cabin, 1 King Bed, Park View

  • Park view
  • 335 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Park View

A cozy room with a blue sofa, a wooden dining table, and a bed with a green headboard.

Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Park view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury Cabin, 1 King Bed, Park View

A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, and a wooden table.

Luxury Cabin, 1 King Bed, Park View

  • Park view
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Lincolnville

Walk to the beach.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Lincolnville resort, you'll find Camden Hills State Park and Lincolnville Beach. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Mount Battie and Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre.
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What's nearby

  • Windsor Chairmakers - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lincolnville Beach - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Camden Hills State Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre - 11 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Belfast Harbor - 14 min drive - 14.3 miles

Getting around

  • Belfast Station - 17 min drive
  • Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dark Harbor Shop - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪Beach Store - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Youngtown Inn & Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Aster & Rose Maine - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dot's Market - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Camp DeForest

4.5-star beach resort near Camden Hills State Park
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A library, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Camp DeForest. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Lincolnville resort is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Camp DeForest offers 14 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include fans and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Private wine tours
  • Shopping
  • Ski passes
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (30 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Null
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 300 per accommodation, per stay
  • Spring Break deposit: USD 250 per stay for guests under 28 years old staying between 1 March - 15 May

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, and Google Pay. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

How close is Camp DeForest to the airport?

Camp DeForest is 18.4 mi (33-min drive) away from the Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Camp DeForest?

As of Nov 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Camp DeForest on Nov 19, 2026 start from $197, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Camp DeForest have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Camp DeForest.

How close is Camp DeForest to the beach?

This resort is 1 mi (2-min drive) from Lincolnville Beach and 7.4 mi (13-min drive) from Laite Memorial Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Camp DeForest offer free breakfast?

Camp DeForest offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Camp DeForest?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Camp DeForest?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Camp DeForest?

This resort offers free self parking.

Does Camp DeForest have a pool?

Camp DeForest does not have a pool.

Does Camp DeForest have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this resort.

How close is Camp DeForest to downtown Lincolnville?

Camp DeForest is 1.1 mi away from Lincolnville.

Camp DeForest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 156 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Nice accommodations where we could relax near the end of our trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautifully decorated accommodations, thoughtful amenities, clean and comfortable. Highly recommend and look forward to going back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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this place was amazing, from the staff to the locals that came up to share a campfire and a smores. Looking forward to going back once again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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wonderful place，wonderful stuff！
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice &clean property. Excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place to stay! The staff is wonderful, the room was clean, with great amenities. We cannot wait to return. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every last thing was perfect! Loved the camp, the location, and the overall experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was amazing Mac ,Ben , everyone in property. Highly recommended staying a week as a base and doing day trips around the mid coast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My family and I LOVED it here. The staff was so friendly, and the place is adorable. We rooms were clean and cozy, the food was amazing, and there was so much to do. It felt like a real summer vacation. Definitely will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful location! Amazing decor! Peaceful! Definitely recommend for both family vacation and couple's get away!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the vibe! Staff was incredible and welcoming, room theme was adorable, and the campfire was a perfect end to our night! Would def come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely wonderful property. Vintage feel with new and upgraded rooms and amenities. A true homage to the hotels of the 1950’s with all the comforts of 2026 5 star hotel. Perfect for the Maine travel experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is great. Cozy, friendly, clean, comfortable..all of the things plus so many extras that make for a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience all around. Will definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really liked the decor of the property and the room. Attention to detail was excellent. Felt like a real sleep away camp!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing stay. Staff was extremely friendly, especially Mac. Everything is so well thought out; the rooms are absolutely adorable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The cutest, most unique place! So many details to give it that retro charm. Loved our cabin and all the amenities there and the property. So much thought was put into the property. Can't wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Camp de Forest was such a cute place! Perfect for people that are into glamping Loved the decor & the overall experience was great! They had plenty of games.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great retro hotel. Very comfortable and convenient to Camden and Belfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best place we stayed on our trip! Gorgeous location, spectacular camp themed room with fun camp decor, great staff, delicious home made bagels! Our only regret was not staying longer! Book this one NOW
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very cute and cozy! The free breakfast goodies were a nice surprise, and we loved the pancakes we ordered as well.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The attention to detail was incredible and dated every thing in the mid century theme.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay! Very cute and clean room! Staff was very helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Highlight of our trip. Loved everything about this place. All the small details from the cabin/room decor to the campfires so we could make smores. Friendly and helpful staff. We loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We only got to stay for one night but we wished we had booked for a week! What a wonderful, fun place, full of delights!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026

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