If you’re looking for some fun and festive Fourth of July wedding inspiration, you’ve come to the right place. Real French’s Point couple, April and Michael, got married over the Fourth of July weekend and incorporated the patriotic, red, white and blue theme into all aspects of their wedding. From her star necklace to the chevron stripes on… Read more »
6 Best Lawn Games for Weddings
There is no better way to spend a sunny afternoon on the coast of Maine than being outside enjoying the fresh air and ocean views with a cold beverage, good company, and healthy competition playing lawn games. It’s also a fun addition to your wedding day! The expansive waterfront lawn at French’s Point offers ample… Read more »
10 Wedding Tips for a Fabulous Maine Wedding
#1 Discuss Your Vision Sit down with your sweetie before you begin planning and discuss your vision of the wedding weekend and prioritize the elements for your wedding together before you do ANYTHING else. #2 Add a Line to Your RSVP Card Include a line on your RSVP cards for guests to write in their chosen… Read more »
A French’s Point Family Celebration
This weekend, we celebrate and honor family members that have made the sacrifice of service to our country. In reflecting on this, my mind wanders back to this past Veteran’s Day Weekend, when almost 60 of our family members came from near and far to French’s Point for an epic, three-day family reunion. This was… Read more »
Your 3-Day Stay at the Retreat at French’s Point
Our couples choose The Retreat at French’s Point to host their wedding festivities for many reasons: beautiful grounds and facilities incredible list of inclusive amenities and services the exclusive privacy and customization, and the region’s rich offering of resources and activities for guests to explore. But above all other reasons, couples choose to host their… Read more »
What to Pack for a Destination Maine Wedding
If you don’t like the weather, just wait a minute. There’s an old saying in Maine, if you don’t like the weather, just wait a minute. The weather here in coastal Maine can range from tank tops to sweater weather in a matter of a few hours. This unpredictable weather makes packing for a wedding… Read more »
May Day Wedding Inspiration Board
Happy May Day, everyone! We’re so excited that spring has finally sprung and all the snow has melted. The birds are chirping, the tulips are blooming and my Mother has already planted the heartier seedlings in the organic garden here at French’s Point. Because May is the month of new beginnings and promise, and because… Read more »
Fabulous Fall French’s Point Waterfront Wedding
We had the honor of hosting the beautiful and memorable fall wedding celebration of Natalya and Christian here at French’s Point. It’s hard to believe it only took them six months to plan their destination wedding weekend filled with fun activities, interesting dialog, delicious food and refreshing drinks for just over 100 of their closest… Read more »
Timeless French’s Point Waterfront Wedding
When a couple in the restaurant industry in New York City decides to wed in Maine, amazing things can happen. And that is just what transpired for Amanda’s and Dennis’s Midcoast Maine wedding here at French’s Point. Because of their passion for food, these two wanted to create a special dining experience for their guests…. Read more »
Living Legacy: Bernadette Tilton Douglas
When you visit French’s Point, you will pass a little cottage just before Beach Rose Farm. You may see a pretty older woman wearing a wide brim hat and a beautiful smile sitting on her bench. Likely, she will give you a friendly little wave as you pass. This sweetheart is my maternal grandmother, Bernadette… Read more »