If you have a VIP (Very Important Pet) in your life, and can’t imagine the weekend without this beloved family member present, there are a few elements to consider before you make the decision to include them. Things to Think About When Including Your Pets Role Consider how you want your pet to participate in… Read more »
The Retreat House Suite 4: The Brewer Family Suite
The second level of the Retreat House now offers four newly renovated suites with en suite bathrooms and six total bedrooms on this floor. Suite 4- The Brewer Family Suite, offers a two-bedroom configuration with a queen in each room with an adjoining bath. Our family LOVES this space and we hope other families do… Read more »
The Retreat House Suite 3: The Gay Bean Dion Suite
As we do almost every winter, this season was spent completing a number of major maintenance and repair projects to keep our beautiful buildings and grounds in top working order. We also completed a major renovation to the bedroom suites on the second and third floors of the Retreat House. I have shared with you… Read more »
A Sweet Summer Wedding in June
Carolyn & TJ Saturday, June 10, 2017 As we begin to shift our focus to the year ahead and another wedding season of hosting beautiful milestone celebrations for our guests here at French’s Point, we can’t help but reminisce on some of the beautiful weekends and guests we hosted here on the shores of Penobscot… 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 »
Real French’s Point Wedding: Stunning Coastal Maine Wedding of Meagan and Jameson
Beautiful Coastal Maine Wedding at French’s Point It’s almost June in Maine, and we are gearing up for our wedding season, starting this weekend, at French’s Point. We wanted to share this stunning summer wedding, celebrating Meagan and Jamesons’ nuptials! Our team loved working with these amazing people. There were so many special touches that made this day… Read more »
Wedding Planning: Invitation Wording
Rebecca Arthurs Photography Right about now in your wedding planning you are probably starting to think about your invitations. Likely you will meet with and or contact several stationers for quotes, and will learn all about flat vs. letterpress vs. engraved printing. One thing that many couples don’t expect about drafting their wedding invitations, is… Read more »
French’s Point Recommended Vendor: The Refinery Events & Marketing
KAngell Photography One of the first things you’ll cross off of your wedding planning checklist is hiring a wedding planner. Here in Maine we have so many amazing planners, it can be hard to choose which one you’d work best with. One that we recommend all the time is Adrienne of The Refinery Events &… Read more »
Real French’s Point Wedding: Julie & Bryan
A while back we shared Julie and Bryan’s quintessentially Maine rehearsal dinner photos at Young’s Lobster Pound right here in Belfast, Maine. Today we are overjoyed to be sharing the images from Julie and Bryan’s special day at French’s Point. Although the May Maine weather was less than ideal, it sure made for some amazing… Read more »
Flower of the Month: Craspedia Billy Balls
Cherry Time Craspedia Billy Balls, those little round flowers you often see in Fall bouquets, are native to Australia and New Zealand, where they grow naturally in a variety of habitats. We love this flower as a pop of color in a bridal bouquet, as well as for the groom’s boutonnière. For your French’s Point… Read more »