Here is your chance to own a restaurant in Mid-coast Maine, with brand new, never been used commercial kitchen equipment waiting for the next owner. There is both indoor and outdoor seating capacity of over 125 people. In its past operation the restaurant was a favorite of both year round and summer residents enabling it to operate and thrive year round. In addition to the restaurant there is another building that can be used for catering services or converted into an apartment for staff. Come see for yourself.
LH&C comprised of 5 individual units located just steps from Pemaquid Beach and Fort William Henry. --Laughton House (the year round main house) with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, spacious, light filled living room, dining room, kitchen and laundry. --Ocean Breeze Cottage, seasonal cottage with 2 bedrooms, full kitchen, sitting area --High Tide Cottage, Low Tide Cottage, and Ebb Tide Cottage, all seasonal cottages with 1 bedroom, full kitchen, sitting area. Laughton House & Cottages is situated in one of Maine's most desirable coastal regions, offering both accessibility and strong guest appeal. The property is conveniently located near New Harbor, Pemaquid Point, Boothbay, Rockland, and Camden, providing a range of day-trip opportunities. Guests can walk directly from the inn to the rugged granite shoreline and the iconic Pemaquid Lighthouse, one of Maine's most photographed landmarks. Combining classic coastal scenery with easy access—including Portland just 90 minutes away—the location serves as an ideal base for both short-term getaways and extended stays. Multi-Season Opportunity--Summer: highest demand for beach and lighthouse tourism. Fall: leaf-peeping and coastal getaways maintain occupancy. Shoulder Seasons: quiet, retreat-style stays appeal to couples and travelers looking for off-peak value. This framing shows buyers that New Harbor isn't just ''charming'' — it's a proven demand driver with a mix of iconic attractions, strong seasonal traffic, and niche market positioning that supports consistent occupancy and rate growth. Laughton House & Cottages benefits from consistently high seasonal occupancy driven by steady tourist demand. With its combination of historic charm, rental units, multiple rental units, potential for expansion and prime positioning near top coastal attractions, this offering provides both immediate revenue generation and long-term value appreciation potential in a market with limited competition.
The Gosnold Arms is a classic Maine inn on New Harbor with a total of 5.56± acres, 218± feet of frontage on the harbor, and very good views of New Harbor and out to Muscongus Bay. The property includes the historic inn with ten private guest rooms, a three-bedroom owner's suite, charming public spaces, and potential restaurant space. There are a number of additional multi-unit guest cottages; two cottages (5 units) are located at the water's edge, the others are tucked into the hillside behind the inn in a semi-private wooded setting. The entire property would be suitable for continued commercial use, or it could be converted back to a single-family residence or family compound. The property also has a substantial pier with a ramp and float on New Harbor, a delightful summer community close to a number of desirable attractions, restaurants, and amenities.
This listing is for the Resturant and Wharf only. After 30+ years Shaw's Wharf and Lobster is For Sale. This property boasts a fantastic location and excellent income producing restaurant that seats 300+ inside and outside with a fun and lively bar area, known for it's weekly bands. Included is a 13,000 sq ft (town records) Commercial Wharf that sells lobsters both to the public and wholesale. Shaw's Wharf leases space to a well known Tour Boat that does tours to Monhegan and other areas. This property also has two separate buildings that contain a lobster pound/bait shed and office.This is the location where part of the movie ''Message in a Bottle'' was filmed, Kevin Costner, Paul Newman, and Robin Wright and lots of locals were there. Most of the photos were taken after the restaurant was closed. Financials will be provided to Qualified Buyers with signed Non-Disclosure Agreement. See MLS #1610820 for more parcels included for sale
The Bradley Inn was built in the early 1900's as a boarding house and converted to an inn as the area became a vacation destination. The nearly three- acre property offers multiple seating areas in which to enjoy the beautiful perennial gardens and fresh ocean air filled with the sound of the surf and sea gulls. The main inn includes 10 guest rooms, 1 guest suite, and several common spaces with fireplaces for guests to enjoy. The Carriage House is a renovated barn that contains two guest rooms, one guest suite, and is set slightly away from the main inn. The suite features a living room with fireplace, full kitchen, a primary bedroom plus a sleeping loft. The Garden Cottage is a spacious, standalone cottage with a comfortable seating area, full bathroom and private outdoor porch. There is also a lovely one bedroom owner's quarters, with heat pump and a brand new kitchen!The restaurant and pub at the Bradley Inn is considered one of the best casual fine dining establishments in the area. And there is the Seabreeze Spa on site...a small cottage next to the Main Inn that offers a lovely sauna and guests massage services.This is an inn that checks so many boxes. Good size/number of rooms, events, food and beverage, literally steps from a popular coastal attraction, an owner's apartment, and so much potential!
After 30+ years Shaw's Wharf and Lobster is For Sale. This property boasts a fantastic location and excellent income producing restaurant that seats 300+ inside and outside with a fun and lively bar area, known for it's weekly bands. Included is a 13,000 sq ft (town records) Commercial Wharf that sells lobsters both to the public and wholesale. Shaw's Wharf leases space to a well known Tour Boat that does tours to Monhegan and other areas. This property also has two separate buildings that contain a lobster pound/bait shed and office. There is a year round house with views of the water, and potential of a replacement dock in front of the house. Two parking areas are also included, one of these parking areas generates great income. This is the location where part of the movie ''Message in a Bottle'' was filmed, Kevin Costner, Paul Newman, and Robin Wright and lots of locals were there. All photos were taken after the restaurant was closed. Financials will be provided to Qualified Buyers with signed Non-Disclosure Agreement. See MLS#1626100 for restaurant and wharf only for sale only


Bristol is located in Maine. Bristol, Maine has a population of 2,819. Bristol is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.57% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.29%.
The median household income in Bristol, Maine is $72,083. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bristol is 59.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.9 inches per year, with 63.6 inches of snow per year.