Follow Our Sweets Trail to Hit the Best Bakeries in Maine

Welcome to Glenmoor By the Sea, your gateway to the sweetest adventure in Maine! Nestled on the picturesque Penobscot Bay, you'll enjoy breathtaking ocean views across 12 acres of lush landscape. Our 19 cottages and 14 guest rooms are all newly renovated with private baths and expansive decks to provide the perfect getaway. Explore our grounds, walk along the rocky shore, swim in the pool, stay active on the pickleball courts; there's plenty for the whole family to do on our property or out in town. One of our favorite things to do is unwind with a good book and a glass of wine from our lobby! Our staff is always ready to help you plan your activities, including embarking on a delightful sweets trail through Camden and its surrounding towns!

The Best Bakeries in Camden, Maine, and Beyond

Maine is known for its charming small towns and vibrant food scene - its bakeries are no exception. During your getaway, set aside some time to explore some of the best bakeries in Camden and surrounding towns. They each offer one of a kind delicious treats!

Laugh Loud Smile Big Cupcakes

Location: 38 Main St, Camden, ME
What makes it stand out: Laugh Loud Smile Big believes life is a sweet celebration! When stepping into the shop customers are immediately greeted by the delightful aroma of colorful, delicious cupcakes, custom cakes, and whimsical seasonal treats.

Having recently celebrated their 10th anniversary, Laugh Loud Smile Big Cupcakes has baked its way to success by using high-quality ingredients and surrounding themselves with talented, fun individuals.

GBTS favorites: They have the best cupcakes in the region, both of which have garnered rave reviews from locals and visitors alike.

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The Place Bakery

Location: 117 Elm St, Camden, ME
What makes it stand out: The Place Bakery is known for its artisanal, savory bread and sweet pastries, crafted with locally sourced ingredients and a passion for baking.

GBTS favorites: Don't miss out on their sourdough bread and almond croissants! These treats are perfect for any picnic by the sea.

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Home Kitchen Bakery

Location: 606 Main St, Rockland, ME
What makes it stand out: This cozy bakery offers a wide array of pastries, cakes, and breads, all baked fresh daily with high-quality ingredients.
GBTS favorites: Their blueberry muffins and chocolate chip cookies are a must-try! They're perfect for a morning treat or afternoon snack.

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Beth's Farm Market

Location: 1986 Western Rd, Warren, ME
What makes it stand out: Beth's Farm Market combines the charm of a farm stand with a bakery, offering fresh produce and delicious baked goods.
GBTS favorites: Make sure you try their famous strawberry shortcake and freshly baked pies, made with fruits picked right from their farm.

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Ruckus Donuts

Location: 377 Main St, Rockland, ME
What makes it stand out: Ruckus Donuts is known for its artisanal donuts, made fresh daily with innovative flavors and top-quality ingredients.
GBTS favorites: Indulge in their maple bacon donut or the seasonal apple cider donut, both of which are crowd favorites.

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Scone Goddess

Location: 1390 Atlantic Highway, Northport, ME
What makes it stand out: Scone Goddess specializes in gourmet scones, offering sweet and savory options that are baked to perfection.
GBTS favorites: Trust us when we say their most delightful treat is their blueberry lemon and the cheddar chive scones!

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Bixby Chocolate

Location: 1 Sea St Pl, Rockland, ME
What makes it stand out: Bixby Chocolate is a must-visit for chocolate lovers! They offer handcrafted chocolates made with natural and organic ingredients.
GBTS favorites: Their signature chocolate bars and artisanal bon bons are perfect for a sweet indulgence.

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Momo's Cheesecake

Location: 471 Main St, Ellsworth, ME
What makes it stand out: Momo's Cheesecake offers a delightful selection of cheesecakes, each crafted with love and the finest ingredients.
GBTS favorites: Try their classic New York-style cheesecake and the seasonal blueberry cheesecake, both of which are divine.

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Freya's

Location: 7 Main St, Rockport, ME
What makes it stand out: Freya's is a quaint bakery and cafe known for its warm atmosphere and delicious baked goods, paired with the best back dack view and cocktails in the area.
GBTS favorites: Their lemon gelato and crepes are perfect for a morning treat or an afternoon pick-me-up.

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Sweet Cheeks Bakery

Location: 70 US-1 Verona Island, ME
What makes it stand out: Sweet Cheeks Bakery offers a range of delectable baked goods, with a focus on quality and freshness, as well as a 24 hour vending machine!
GBTS favorites: Try their raspberry tarts and delicious carrot cake, both of which are popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Stone Fox Farm Creamery Food Truck

Location: Rockland, ME
What makes it stand out: This mobile creamery offers homemade ice cream using local ingredients, with unique and classic flavors.
GBTS favorites: Try their salted caramel and blueberry ice cream for a refreshing treat on a warm day.

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River Ducks Ice Cream

Location: 19 Mechanic St, Camden, ME
What makes it stand out: River Ducks Ice Cream offers a wide selection of homemade ice cream flavors, served in a charming riverside location.
GBTS favorites: Don't miss their Maine blueberry and rich chocolate fudge ice cream, both favorites among locals.

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Perry's Nut House

Location: 45 Searsport Ave, Belfast, ME (Look for the Pink Dinosaur!)
What makes it stand out: Perry's Nut House is a historic roadside attraction offering a wide array of nuts, candies, and homemade fudge.
GBTS favorites: Their peanut brittle and maple walnut fudge are the absolute best!

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The Only Donut

Location: 225 Northport Avenue, Belfast, ME
What makes it stand out: The Only Donut is known for its gourmet donuts, made fresh daily with unique and delicious flavors.
GBTS favorites: Try their potato and the brioche donuts for a delightful morning treat.

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Laura's Dolce Vita

Location: 350 Main St, Thomaston, ME
What makes it stand out: Laura's Dolce Vita offers a range of Italian pastries and desserts, bringing a taste of Italy to Maine.
GBTS favorites: Their cannoli and tiramisu are simply divine!

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Moody's Diner

Location: 1885 Atlantic Hwy, Waldoboro, ME
What makes it stand out: Moody's Diner is a classic Maine diner known for its homemade pies and friendly atmosphere.
GBTS favorites: Don't miss their famous blueberry and coconut cream pies, both local favorites for decades.

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Book your maine vacation with glenmoor by the sea

Embark on this sweet adventure and discover the best bakeries in Maine by following our Maine sweets trail. Make a day or a weekend trip out of it, visiting multiple bakeries and savoring the unique flavors that each has to offer. When you're ready to rest, book a stay at Glenmoor By the Sea to complete your perfect Maine getaway.Pack your bags, bring your sweet tooth, and get ready to explore the best desserts that Maine has to offer. There's a treasure trove of delicious treats out there waiting for you.

Plan your stay at Glenmoor By the Sea and start your sweet adventure today!

Enjoy your stay and happy tasting!