The Oceanside Inn
The only bed and breakfast located on the ocean, the Oceanside Inn was once a New England beach house constructed in 1920. The Inn features a large public living room decorated with antiques and an outdoor deck overlooking the ocean. Breakfast is served on the deck or the dining room and includes fresh-baked breads and muffins, fresh fruit, and local specialties from quiche to hearty breakfast casseroles. Each room has a private balcony, cable TV, paddle fans, feather beds, goose-down comforters and private sitting areas. Rooms have either a four-poster queen-size bed or a canopied king-size bed and are named for a local lighthouse. High-speed Internet is available in all rooms.
Oceanside Inn of Scituate
8 Oceanside Drive
Scituate, MA 02066
(781) 544-0002
bnboceansideinn.com
The Cohasset Harbor Resort
The Cohasset Harbor Resort is located directly on the small harbor at Cohasset. The Inn features an indoor heated pool, continental breakfast, and an outdoor dining area with umbrella tables on the waterside. The Atlantica Restaurant and the Olde Salt House Restaurant are part of the resort. The Inn is a 15-minute walk to Cohasset Village and a 20-minute walk to Sandy beach. Jogging and walking trails are available. Accommodations include mini suites, which are equipped with a sitting room, private terraces, desks and cable TVs with HBO; harborside and garden rooms, which overlook either the harbor or gardens; and harborside suites, which come with large sitting areas and kitchenettes.
Cohasset Harbor Inn
124 Elm St.
Cohasset, MA 02025
(781) 383-6650
cohassetharborresort.com
The Inn at Scituate
The Inn at Scituate Harbor features 29 guest rooms with a view of the Scituate Harbor. Each room is decorated with colonial antiques in a nautical style. Bed options include one king, one queen, a queen plus a single, a double plus a single, two doubles or a suite with two queens. Rooms feature cable TV, Wi-Fi access, refrigerators, iPod docking stations and Crabtree & Evelyn bath products. The Inn offers continental breakfast, an indoor swimming pool, and an outdoor waterside deck where visitors can watch lobster boats pull into the fisherman's wharf to unload their daily catch.
The Inn at Scituate Harbor
7 Beaver Dam Road
Scituate Harbor, MA 02066
(781) 545-5550
innatscituate.com
Article Written By Elizabeth Park
Elizabeth Park has written since 1983, with work appearing in the "Oxnard Press Courier" in Oxnard, Calif., "The Centre Daily Times" in State College, Pa., and online at VisitSouth and other websites. Park holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Pennsylvania State and completed graduate work at Rutgers University in English literature and Emory University in theology.
