Falmouth, ME

This area of coastal Maine is not famous for its stellar dining options. There is an abundance of pizza joints, steak houses, and fast food chains along the strip area of route 1, none of which offer anything unique to impress the taste buds. Falmouth apartment dwellers will quickly discover the few culinary gems that the town holds dear. Harmon’s Lunch is a charming roadside diner serving up traditional diner fare. Tourists and locals alike rave about the burgers, which are perfectly greasy and cooked to perfection. Residents will quickly come to love the European Bakery and Tea Room on route 1. Housed in a pink brick building, this incredible bakery brings old-world European charm to the coast of Maine. Here you will find specialty breakfast pastries, European tortes, and mouth-watering desserts for any special occasion.

The famed Portland Yacht club is located in Falmouth, offering boaters and visitors a chance to view or take part in races, social events, and educational programs. Falmouth also boasts three private golf clubs, an Audubon Center, and a nature preserve. Many hiking and cross-country ski trails crisscross the town, offering ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Falmouth’s route 1 location attracts tourists and visitors from all over the world. Shoppers will enjoy the varied opportunities this town has to offer and finding an apartment in Falmouth will offer you the convenience of various chain stores and independently owned boutiques. The shops at Falmouth Village, for example, combine several locally owned shops including a toy store, book store, and woman’s clothing boutique, but also Staples and Olympia Sports. As a resident of Falmouth, you won’t have far to travel for your shopping needs.