Pilgrim's Inn
Bed and Breakfast

Overlooking picturesque Northwest Harbor of Penobscot Bay, Pilgrim’s Inn on Deer Isle, Maine is the perfect place to experience Downeast Maine. Built in 1793, the historic post and beam Maine inn welcomes you with an ambiance and warmth of a bygone era. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the inn is a member of the Select Registry of Inns.

The Pilgrim's Inn Bed and Breakfast offers 12 guestrooms, all with private baths. Rooms in the main building have views of either Northwest Harbor across the road, or the large and tranquil mill pond. All rooms feature historic colors, pumpkin pine floors, period pieces, private bathrooms and fine linens. Several feature gas fire places, exposed rough beams, and Deer Isle granite. Television and local phone service is available to guests in the library and game room. Wireless Internet access is available for those who bring their own laptops. For families with young children, guests with pets, or those who just prefer extra space and privacy, a separate unit are also available in Ginny's Cottage, the romantic and charming vintage house adjacent to the Inn. Additionally, the Rugosa Rose guest cottage, a romantic two story hideaway is available.

All guests are invited to enjoy the Inn's complimentary breakfasts. Each morning you’ll be treated to a choice between an egg or sweet breakfast entrée such as Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes served with pure Maine maple syrup, Brioche French Toast with fruit compote, or Savory Zucchini Pancakes with feta cheese and scallions. You’ll also be served juice, homemade granola and Maine roasted Carpe Diem coffee, along with fresh muffins made daily.

The Maine Coast... Rocky coastline, quiet coves, and beautiful views greet visitors at every turn on Deer Isle in Penobscot Bay.

As a guest at Pilgrim’s Inn you can explore nearby nature trails, take kayaking excursions to surrounding islands with licensed guides, travel to Isle au Haut and Acadia National Park, visit the numerous art galleries, or take classes at the world renowned Haystack Mountain School of Crafts.

The Inn is also a perfect base for taking scenic drives along the coast and exploring the beautiful towns of the Blue Hill Peninsula.

Dinner is available at the Whale's Rib Tavern located inside the Inn. The rustic ambiance offers dining with views of the mill pond. The cozy tap room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. In the summer months, seating on the deck is enjoyable and on many weekends local musicians provide folk music for your entertainment.