Press, Affiliations and Accolades

In addition to participating in industry-appropriate organizations, the Sheff family is doing everything possible to make their York Maine B&B environmentally-friendly and "green".

Barbara and Michael Sheff were thrilled to be told this past spring that Candleshop Inn was voted "BEST B&B for the York / Kittery Maine" for the third consecutive year in a survey conducted by Market Surveys of America. Thank you to our loyal guests who helped us to earn this honor!

If you'd like to vote for us for this year, please click the plaque below, left. Select "York/Kittery, ME". Then scroll down to "Best Bed and Breakfast" and write-in "Candleshop Inn". Thanks in advance!

Best B&B of York / Kittery Maine

Professional Association of Innkeepers International

Professsional
Association of
Innkeepers Intnat'l

York Chamber of Commerce

Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce

United States Chamber of Commerce

 

 

Short Sands Beach

Sand and Surf ~ Short Sands beach offers a gradual incline that's suitable for families. On either edge of the beach expanse are some rocky areas containing tidal pools which are great for exploration.

Candleshop Inn listed as a Recommended Place to Stay by Hilary Nangle in "A TANK AWAY Sand, surf, and history lessons in York, Maine" via The Boston Globe, June 1, 2011.

A Tank Away FeatureA Tank Away Continued

Download printable 2-page PDF here.

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See 2008 Boston Globe mention here.