The Waterford Inne

Rediscover authentic living in a beautifully restored historic farmhouse in the hills of Western ME

4.9

Rediscover authentic living in a beautifully restored historic farmhouse in the hills of Western ME

4.9
Red barn with blue sky background and expansive green lawn
Bedroom with bed and lamp
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The Basics

SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 1979

The inn is an 1820s farmhouse and quintessential barn set on 17 acres nestled in the hills and lakes district of Western Maine. Discover elaborate gardens, hammocks among the birch, and a plethora of picnic spots to enjoy curated baskets. Marvel at hand-hewn beams, wide pine floors, and gourmet farm-to-table meals. Our seasonal breakfast menu changes daily boasting quality local ingredients. More than a bed and breakfast, distinctively different, a true country Maine inn. 

At a Glance

  • Pet Friendly
  • Eco-Friendly
  • Fireplace or Fire Pit
  • Weddings/Events
  • Restaurant On-Site
  • Hot Breakfast
  • Culinary Experiences
  • Romantic Getaway

In the Know

  • Wake up to fresh eggs from our free range laying hens, locally roasted organic coffee, and homemade sourdough bread

  • Hike up local trails and get spectacular panoramic views

  • Explore the scenic hills and lakes district of western Maine

Red barn with blue sky background and expansive green lawn

Stay for the Story

The surrounding nature provides opportunities for exploration and activity, extensive hiking trails, rivers & lakes for swimming, kayaking, boat rentals & fishing. Our staff has an attention to detail that is noticed by all.

wine and cheese in the barn

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Sip craft cocktails and enjoy a unique culinary experience in our barn
Enjoy a craft brewed beer at Oxbow Beer Garden
Enjoy Italian classics Ancora Restaurant

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Visit downtown Norway for botique shopping, dining and more
Visit the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum
spend an afternoon picking fresh berries nearby

Guest Reviews

My husband and I stayed here 2 nights on our honeymoon and loved the experience! The whole inn is decorated so nicely! We stayed in The Poet and loved the private deck. Our two breakfasts were amazing—blueberry crepes and an egg hash with local vegetables and homemade bread. It was fun to eat in the barn and we enjoyed the company of Milo, the dog, too :) Kember was...See More

- Karen Wilkinson

Highly recommended, one of the best in New England !!!! Coming from France and having the chance to travel in the US and New England for a couple of months, we have finally found a real farm to table experience where every ingredient are thoughtfully sourced and put together to great a real food experience. Every details from bedsheets to silverware as well as super locally sourced ingredients, morning...See More

- Camille Dumont

We came here for dinner. It was pretty good and we plan to come back later in the season. I feel like the price point, the value, and the food served didn't quite match. For $600 for two people I'd expect more. I have been to an abundance of Michelin restaurants and other fine dining locations that had better food for significantly less money. I've also been to restaurants...See More

- Monica L

My husband and I stayed here for a couple of nights after dropping off our kids at camp. From the moment we walked in, we could tell this establishment was special. Kember, the visionary woman behind it all, has thought of every detail. The overall aesthetic and attention to detail is impeccable. Our room (we stayed in The Farmer) was comfortable, charming, cozy, and beautifully appointed with carefully chosen...See More

- Amelia Redmond

This sweet little inn was a piece of heaven. Peaceful and quiet and perfectly placed on a beautiful property. Kember was the pinnacle of gracious hostesses. Breakfast was divine and my room (The Poet) was so clean and comfortable. I will be back next year!

- Karen Listwan

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 8

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Rollaway Available, Antique Furnishings

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For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Smoke free

Family Friendly: Yes

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Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast, Dinner

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: Open to the Public

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Evening Cocktails, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated

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Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless

Corporate Rates: No

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Restaurant On Site, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available

Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor

Events Supported: Private Parties, Rehearsal Dinners, Elopements

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Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats

Meeting Facilities: Yes

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Location Type: Small Town/Village