French's Point map illustration, Midcoast Maine
N

About French’s Point

When couples marrying at French’s Point inquire about accommodations, I always urge them to consider the full spectrum of hotels, inns, B&Bs and house rentals in our area. The range of options allows the bride and groom to avoid large room buy-out or guarantees required by resorts which tie up needed funds during a time […]

What we know and love today as the French’s Point estate has roots dating back nearly 250 years – a history to which both illicit rum smugglers and law-abiding churchgoers hold a claim. Col. Benjamin Shute in 1764 bought 100 acres of land on the bay, where he built a log cabin and later added […]

It’s been almost a century since my grandmother’s uncle purchased a rustic cottage on French’s Point, a family hideaway where years later my siblings and I would spend our summers playing in the woods and running along the beaches. Back then, the stunning estate we know today was home to a simple summer camp and […]

We were so excited recently when Grace Ormonde Wedding Style, a New England wedding magazine highly revered in the wedding industry, selected French’s Point as its featured Top Pick for Destination Weddings. In a brief conversation with the team at Grace Ormonde and Grace herself, we learned we were chosen because of our incredible vistas, […]