White Barn Inn & Spa | T+L 500 2008 | Travel + Leisure

White Barn Inn & Spa

Mid-19th-century clapboard inn and cottages along the Kennebunk River.

Score 84.55
Stats 29 rooms; 3 cottages; 1 restaurant; 1 bar.
Competitive Edge A refined, European atmosphere, with one of New England's top restaurants.
Rooms to Book Secluded Garden Rooms, for their fireplaces and sleigh beds.
Don't Miss Chef Jonathan Cartwright's lobster fettuccine with cognac butter sauce.
Cost Doubles from $395, including breakfast.
Contact 37 Beach Avenue
207/967-2321
www.whitebarninn.com

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“The White Barn Inn, a 19th-century fixture, is a five-minute walk from the center of town....” MORE»

—Charlotte Druckman
“Cottage Living” in Travel + Leisure, Jun 2008

“Book a waterfront cottage at the White Barn Inn & Spa, in Kennebunkport. ...” MORE»

—Amy Farley
“Drive Coast to Coast” in Travel + Leisure, Sep 2006

“Warm your beachcombing toes before a flagstone fireplace in one of the three Arts & Crafts–style Wharf Cottages at the White Barn Inn....” MORE»


“20 Holiday Getaways” in Travel + Leisure, Nov 2005

“One of New England's loveliest hotels, the White Barn has 25 luxurious rooms and three waterfront cottages, butler-drawn baths and spa services like the Four Hand massage. The restaurant features contemporary American food like pan-roasted Maine salmon with tomato jus....” MORE»

—Mat Schaffer
“5 Weekend Escapes: Southern Maine” in Food & Wine, May 2004