Article: A WELCOMING INN BY THE BUSTLE OF BAR HARBOR

By Necee Regis

Globe Correspondent

BAR HARBOR, Maine - When I first met Jeff Anderholm he was wearing a Hawaiian shirt and a big smile and I was immediately suspicious. Before I even had pulled my bags out of the car he whisked me into the spacious parlor of the Bass Cottage Inn to show me the luscious woodwork, the high ceilings, the fireplace, and the light-filled dining room where breakfast is served each morning.

Had he recognized my name when I registered? Did he know I was there to review his inn? Why else would he be so welcoming? It turns out my suspicions were misguided; the man simply loves his job.

The inn, I learned in my first three minutes, was built as a private home in 1885, ...

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