The Garrison, Wells

The Garrison - A coastal resort in Wells with ocean views, cottages, and a pool overlooking Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge

The Garrison occupies 4 hectares in Wells, featuring manicured lawns and colorful gardens alongside a 13.4 m pool with views of the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge and the Atlantic Ocean. Accommodations include standard and deluxe cottages, motel rooms, efficiencies, and luxury suites, many with decks facing the ocean or the resort grounds. Standard cottages have two bedrooms and are suited for families with up to two children, while deluxe cottages accommodate up to four guests with queen and twin beds, pullout sofas, and grilling areas. Luxury suites offer spacious living areas, designer kitchens, and private bedrooms with king or queen beds. Motel rooms and efficiencies include two double beds, cable TV, and kitchenettes. Nearby attractions include Wells Beach (2 km), Footbridge Beach (5 km), and Wonder Mountain Fun Park (3 km), with trolley service available seasonally to Ogunquit Village and Perkins Cove.

Pros

The expansive pool deck provides unobstructed views of the wildlife refuge and ocean.

Multiple accommodation types suit couples, families, and small groups, with cottages featuring private decks.

Proximity to beaches like Wells Beach and Footbridge Beach, both within 5 km.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Cons

Smoking is prohibited indoors and near rooms, with a $200 penalty for violations.

The coastal trolley service operates only in season.