“A simply idyllic 19th-century castle surrounded by vast grounds. Rooms beautifully mix the building's original features with chic boutique style. With cosy fireside lounges, a delightful seasonal menu, and a sense of escape from daily life, this is a perfect getaway.”

Recommended for

  • Country Escape

    • Indulge in fantasies of Lord and Lady of the Manor surrounded by endless wooded grounds and walking distance to the sea
  • Historic

    • Known affectionately by locals as 'the castle', the property was built in 1886 by the inventor of the duplex telegraph
  • Honeymoons

    • For a romantic stay to remember book the very special Library Suite set over two-floors
  • Views

    • Choose the Balmoral room for breathtaking views over Penobscot Bay
  • Museums

    • Visit Owls Head Transportation Museum, Penobscot Marine Museum, Owls Head Transport Museum & Center for Maine Contemporary Art
  • Restaurant

    • From June to October there is a seasonal restaurant. In the winter there's a light bites menu and pop-up restaurant nights
  • Sights nearby

    • Scenic Maine Botanical Gardens, which feature over a mile of tidewater shoreline, make for a great day out
  • Sailing

    • For a special way to admire Maine's world-famous coastline head out onto the water on a Schooner
  • Great walks

    • Walk the short distance to pretty Sherman Cove, surrounded by forest and dotted with sailboats
  • Golf

    • Both Goose River Golf Course and Rockland Golf Club offer courses nearby
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Several of the rooms have private or shared terraces
  • Romantic

  • Quiet

  • Family Suites

  • Wedding license

  • Luxury

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Full of character

  • Air conditioning

  • Child friendly

  • Fishing

  • Sea Views

  • Boutique

  • Skiing

  • Inn

  • Antiques

  • Quirky

  • Wine tasting

  • Intimate

  • Retro/Vintage

  • Beach nearby

  • Kayaking

  • Disabled access

  • Wellbeing

  • Wildlife Area

  • Traditional

  • Four poster beds

Facilities

  • Rooms

    11 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    From June to October there is a seasonal restaurant. In the winter there's a light bites menu and pop-up restaurant nights
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Several of the rooms have private or shared terraces
  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Bath robes

  • Parking

  • Shops

  • Family Suites

  • Bar

  • Wedding license

  • Fireplace

  • Air conditioning

  • Meeting Room

  • No pets

  • Library

  • Private dining room

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Sitting Room

  • Garden

  • Child friendly

  • Wifi

  • Disabled access

  • Suites

  • Four poster beds

Activities

  • Museums

    • Visit Owls Head Transportation Museum, Penobscot Marine Museum, Owls Head Transport Museum & Center for Maine Contemporary Art
  • Sights nearby

    • Scenic Maine Botanical Gardens, which feature over a mile of tidewater shoreline, make for a great day out
  • Sailing

    • For a special way to admire Maine's world-famous coastline head out onto the water on a Schooner
  • Great walks

    • Walk the short distance to pretty Sherman Cove, surrounded by forest and dotted with sailboats
  • Golf

    • Both Goose River Golf Course and Rockland Golf Club offer courses nearby
  • Fishing

  • Skiing

  • Wine tasting

  • Kayaking

  • Wildlife Area

Map & Location

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