Serenity and an old-world atmosphere combine at this B&B retreat within walking distance of downtown Bath, with its restaurants, shops, and waterfront. Adjacent to the Patten Free Library and its famous statue, Spirit of the Sea, the inn has a spa that features massages and body exfoliation, steam showers, a Japanese soaking tub, and organic, natural foods prepared by the owner. Guest rooms are brightly colored and decorated with items from the owner's travels as well as many family heirlooms. The focus here is relaxation and rejuvenation. Dinners can be prepared for guests with advance notice. Pros: Luxury, special services, library. Cons: No TV.
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