( harborview point, maine — est. 1932 )

( the house philosophy )

We kept the granary’s bones honest — stone, oak, and a lot of quiet. Twenty-two rooms, a courtyard that smells of salt at high tide, and a front desk that still writes your name in a ledger.

Margaret & Tom Alderinnkeepers, third generation

( rooms & rates )

Harbor Rooms

Twelve rooms on the water side — window seats, tide charts, morning sun.

from $260per night

  • King or twin, linen bedding
  • Breakfast for two, 7–11
  • Harbor view from the bed
  • Free cancellation to 48 h

Garden Suites

Six suites opening onto the walled garden, each with a private terrace.

from $340per night

  • Separate sitting room
  • Private stone terrace
  • Breakfast served to the suite
  • Evening turn-down & sherry
  • Free cancellation to 48 h

The Granary Penthouse

The whole top floor — beams, a copper tub, and the best sunset in town.

from $720per night

  • Full-floor suite, sleeps four
  • Roof deck with fireplace
  • Car at the door on arrival
  • Concierge on speed dial

( the spaces )

( harbor room, morning )
( harbor room, morning )
( the copper tub )
( the copper tub )
( garden suite terrace )
( garden suite terrace )

( amenities )

Fast wi-fi

free in every room and the courtyard

Breakfast

served daily 7–11, from the harbor and the garden

Parking

secure on-site spots, no extra charge

Spa & sauna

two treatment rooms, cedar sauna, cold plunge

Tidal pool

heated saltwater, open year-round

Fitness room

24 h access with your room key

Pet friendly

small dogs welcome, bowls included

Concierge

boat charters, tables, a car within the hour

( one day at the aldermere )

07:3015:0021:00
07:30

( morning )

Coffee before the tide turns

Filter coffee and warm scones in the courtyard, the harbor still glass-flat. Early risers take the coastal path before breakfast proper.

15:00

( afternoon )

Salt water, then the sauna

The tidal pool holds its heat whatever the weather. Afternoons drift between the spa, the reading library and absolutely nothing at all.

21:00

( evening )

Dinner at the Granary kitchen

The tasting menu follows the boats — whatever landed that morning, plated a few steps from where it came ashore. Last pour on the roof deck at midnight.

( the property, honestly )

Small on purpose

rooms

twelve harbor, six garden, four loft

acres

walled gardens down to the water

staff

most of them from the village

covers

at the Granary kitchen each night

( in the press )

A place that understands hospitality is a craft, not a script.
Condé Nast Traveler
Quietly one of the best rooms on the New England coast right now.
Travel + Leisure
Worth planning an entire weekend around the breakfast alone.
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2,400 guests since 2011 — half of them return

( getting here )

1 Granary LaneHarborview Point, Mainefront desk 7:00 — 24:00

Two and a half hours up the coast from Boston, forty minutes from Portland Jetport — we send a car if you ask. The train stops at Wescott; the harbor taxi does the last mile better than any road. Follow the water until the granary chimney appears, and you are here.

( gatherings & private hire )

Weddings in the walled garden, winter retreats, a long table for a big birthday — we close to the public and keep the kitchen open for your party only.

up to 24the reading library
up to 48the granary kitchen
up to 120garden & full house
plan your gathering

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( book a stay )