Southern Maine Coast

Atlantic Sea Farms is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. They partner with Maine fishermen to grow regenerative kelp, then ship kelp burgers, cubes, kimchi, and ready-to-eat sea greens.

Beachgrass is an independent home decor business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunkport Dock Square shop offers coastal-inspired gifts, decor, and artisan goods curated by locally-rooted owners with deep ties to the Kennebunks community.

Becoming is an independent jewelry business based in Southern Maine Coast, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.

Bell Farm Shops is an independent home decor business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The York landmark on Route 1 carries gifts, garden supplies, home decor, holiday and seasonal items, soaps, candles, cards, and an extensive wild bird feeding section—a beloved year-round destination.

Fun things made in Maine from real lobster trap buoys. Our Coastal Maine themed products make amazing gifts. Or, treat yourself by having us deliver a small piece of Maine to your door in a cardboard box!

Byrne & Carlson is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. Ellen Byrne and Christopher Carlson handcraft European-style fresh-cream truffles, marzipan bonbons, palets des fleurs, and pates de fruit in small batches at their Kittery shop.

Cape Porpoise Lobster Co. is an independent grocery & food business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The family-owned operation ships live Maine lobster, fresh seafood, lobster rolls, and seafood gift packages overnight nationwide from Kennebunkport's historic working harbor.

Coastal Jewelers is an independent jewelry business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunkport Dock Square shop—owned by local Adia Grogan—offers ocean-inspired jewelry from designers near and far, including custom pieces and meaningful keepsakes.

Common Roots Studio is an independent art & music business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Biddeford Mill District studio offers prints, original art, custom framing services, pottery, books, and independent publications—a creative hub in downtown Biddeford.

Daisy Jane's is an independent clothing & accessories business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The York Village boutique—family-owned and recently named Best Women's Clothing Store and Best Boutique in the 2025 Best of the Seacoast Awards—offers women's clothing, accessories, jewelry, soaps, skincare, candles, and Maine-themed apparel. Sister shop to Daisy Trading Company on Route 1.

Daisy Janes specializes in women’s clothing, carrying lines such as Not Your Daughter's Jeans, JAG, Pure, Joseph Ribkoff, Jess and Jane, Wooden Ships, Nally and Millie, just to name a few.

A whimsical Maine lifestyle boutique on Kennebunkport's Dock Square offering modern gifts, gear, and curated finds inspired by design, nature, and the perfect daytrip.

Elements is an independent books business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Biddeford Main Street destination uniquely combines an independent bookstore, coffee shop, and craft beer bar—a community gathering place that has anchored downtown Biddeford's revitalization.

In 2013, we founded Elements: Books Coffee Beer, a specialty coffee shop, bookstore, craft beer bar, and live music venue in downtown Biddeford.

Engine is an exhibition space in downtown Biddeford, Maine, supporting artists and artisans and offering art and design educational opportunities.

Folk is an independent Maine business based in Southern Maine Coast. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.

York Beach's beloved Maine institution since 1896, famous for handmade Goldenrod Kisses saltwater taffy made in the front window, plus homemade ice cream and classic New England fare.

Award-winning dehydrated camping meals hand-crafted in a Kittery cape house by Iron Chef-winning chef Jennifer Scism, sold in 600+ stores including REI and L.L.Bean.

Grain Surfboards is an independent outdoor gear business based in Southern Maine Coast, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.

Hart and Home is an independent home decor business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The York Village shop specializes in vintage decor, used furniture, and curated gifts—perfect for finding distinctive pieces for the well-loved coastal Maine home.

Huston & Company is an independent home decor business based in Southern Maine Coast. Since 1988, the Kennebunkport workshop has designed and built master-crafted custom hardwood furniture for homes, libraries, academic institutions, and corporate environments.

Hyperlite Mountain Gear is an independent outdoor gear business based in Southern Maine Coast, Maine. Shop online or find them on your next visit to Maine.

Lark Coffee is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The women-owned Wells roaster sources transparently from small producers and co-ops, serving and shipping carefully crafted single-origin coffee.

Danielle (Losier) Lehoux's passion is creating digital artwork similar to a block print style that is loosely inspired by the vintage “See America” posters of the National Parks. Being a native Mainer (8th generation), Danielle loves her home state and enjoys creating artwork that reflects the beauty of her surroundings.

Liquid Dreams Surf Shop is an independent outdoor gear business based in the Southern Maine Coast. Founded in 1996 by Mark Anastas, the family-owned shop sells surfboards, wetsuits, swimwear, and surf gear at flagship locations in York Beach (with direct Long Sands Beach access) and Ogunquit—plus surf lessons, rentals, and an online shop.

Local Color is Kate Nelligan's online and Kennebunkport shop, filled with fun, colorful products by Kate and other good mood designers and manufacturers. Kate is best known for her colorful graphic designs originating from cut paper collages and block prints.

Luke's Lobster is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. From their Saco seafood plant, they sustainably source and ship Maine lobster meat, claws, tails, and ready-to-eat rolls nationwide.

Lupine Books is an independent books business based in the Southern Maine Coast. Kennebunkport native Emma Wilson opened this Dock Square bookstore in 2024—a curated independent bookshop named for the lupine flowers in Barbara Cooney's classic Maine children's book Miss Rumphius.

Maine Lobster Now is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. They ship live and prepared Maine lobster, oysters, scallops, and other Atlantic seafood directly to your door.

Mainely Baby Boutique is an independent kids business based in Southern Maine Coast, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.

Maine Pet Supply is an independent pets business based in Greater Portland, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.

Maine & Vine is an independent grocery & food business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunkport wine and specialty foods shop on Ocean Avenue is owned by Kennebunkport local Lani Dietz, offering a thoughtful curation of wines, gourmet provisions, and gift baskets.

Mavis Butterfield is an independent home decor business based in Southern Maine Coast, Maine. Shop online or find them on your next visit to Maine.

A Boutique & design house creating all natural & sustainable products +curating indie makers from Maine & beyond

Nubble Light Candle is an independent home decor business based in Southern Maine Coast. The Mainer-owned Kittery candle company hand-pours scented soy candles inspired by Maine and New England culture, including Bar Harbor Blueberry, Vacationland, and Stephen King's Study.

The pottery I make is earthy and substantial, designed and created to be used and enjoyed. I want each piece to be special, but not limited to special occasions.

Octopus Bookshop is an independent books business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunk bookstore opened in 2025 with a carefully curated selection of new releases and classics, plus literary events and community programming.

Our principal goal at Oterra is to create gear that consistently performs beyond your expectations and represents your style, becoming more than just rock climbing gear – it becomes an archive of experiences and a symbol of commitment to your pursuits.

Perkins Cove Candies is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The family-owned Ogunquit confectioner has handcrafted small-batch chocolates, fudge, salt water taffy, and Maine Needhams since 1981 from their Perkins Cove cottage.

Pickwick's Mercantile is an independent specialty business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The York shop is a literary-themed apothecary and curiosity store offering small-batch teas, fragrances, candles, books, and gifts inspired by Victorian literature and 19th-century mercantile tradition.

Primitive House Farm is an independent health & beauty business based in Southern Maine Coast. The mother-daughter family business has hand-crafted natural skincare and home goods from their coastal southern Maine farm for over 17 years.

Rhythm and Strings Music Therapy supports growth, development and connections through music.

Robin's Confections is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The family-owned Biddeford candy maker specializes in handmade Maine Needhams—the iconic potato-coconut-chocolate confection—plus sweet potato Needhams, peanut butter balls, and cashew clusters.

Sara Fitz is an independent home decor business based in Southern Maine Coast. The York studio creates hand-illustrated coastal watercolor prints, wallpaper, totes, and stationery shipped nationwide.

Sea Love is an independent home decor business based in Southern Maine Coast. Established 2018 by Stacy Miller, the brand hand-pours 100% soy wax candles in Biddeford, with boutique candle bars in Kennebunkport (flagship) and Freeport offering custom scent-blending experiences with 100+ fragrances.

At Spaces Kennebunkport you can find and inspired collection of stylish gifts and home furnishings. I have searched near and far to find fresh, refined and uncommon items that compliment a variety of decorating styles and aesthetic sensibilities.

Biddeford-based manufacturer of high-performance climbing, rescue, and arborist ropes, braiding millions of meters of life-safety rope in Maine since 1992.

Maine's beloved specialty food brand since 1991, headquartered at a flagship campus in York with a Company Store, Café, and Cooking School, plus stores in Kittery and Portland.

Suger is an independent clothing & accessories business based in Southern Maine Coast, Maine. Visit them in Maine or learn more about what they offer.

At Time & Tide Coffee, we believe that everyone deserves to drink the best. We are passionate about sourcing the best coffee and thoughtfully roasting it to bring out its flavor.

Treehouse Toys (Biddeford) is an independent kids business based in the Southern Maine Coast. The Mill District shop offers carefully curated independent toys, games, books, and crafts—a beloved alternative to mass-market chain stores. Sister location to the Portland flagship.

Wallingford Farm is an independent grocery & food business based in Southern Maine Coast. The Kennebunk farm market sells produce, prepared foods, and curated Maine gift baskets year-round.