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Consider A Winter Wedding in Maine

Posted on by Ben Rueter

For those of you planning a winter wedding, you are probably looking at many locations. Maine is one of the most picturesque and magical places for a winter wedding. We can help along the way to your special day, and you can do it at Camden Harbour Inn. Here is how Camden, Maine, and Camden Harbour Inn can help you plan your winter wedding.

Celebrate At Camden Harbour Inn

The natural beauty of Camden Harbor and the expertly landscaped grounds provide the ideal backdrop for a ceremony. At the same time, the Inn offers everything you desire. Relax in luxurious guest suites as we indulge your every wish with our all-encompassing personalized service, then enjoy the finest cuisine and wine at our award-winning in-house restaurant, Natalie’s.

For more information about hosting a wedding or event with the Camden Harbour Inn, please call us at 800-236-4266 or 207-236-4200 or send us an email at info@camdenharbourinn.com.

Winter Wedding Package

The Camden Harbour Inn is ideal for a winter New England wedding venue. This is the best place along the East Coast to stage your winter wedding. When white snow covers Camden, Maine, and you walk down the aisle, you will know you made the right choice to base your wedding here. Which is why you should set your sights on our winter wedding package. The package includes:

  • The Inn’s 20 rooms and suites for two nights for up to 40 guests
  • Champagne breakfast each morning
  • Welcome hot chocolate and cookies
  • Champagne toast and three hors d’oeuvres at the reception
  • Three-course menu including choices of entrees and appetizers with wine pairings
  • Nightly turndown service with premium handmade Belgium Chocolates

In addition, you can include an ice bar with a martini luge and seating for additional dinner and reception guests.

Plan Your Winter Wonderland

A winter wedding is a beautiful idea, and it’s a sure way to create some wonderful memories with the special people in your life in Maine. Camden Harbour Inn can help build those memories during the winter. We offer an unmatched combination of opulent suites, picturesque views, indulgent amenities, and expertly crafted cuisine at our world-class fine-dining restaurant. You can even relax at The Spa at Camden Harbour Inn with one of our specialty massages. To book your Camden, Maine getaway today, check our availability online or call us at 1-800-236-4266.

Downtown Camden Maine Shopping

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camden maine shoppingAs we rapidly approach the much-anticipated summer season, which is highlighted by heartwarming weddings, romantic honeymoons, and world-class sailing expeditions, we welcome thousands of guests to our luxury Relais & Châteaux hotel. Camden Harbour Inn, one of the premier Midcoast Maine wedding venues, is just a three-minute stroll from the edge of downtown Camden Maine. While you’ll want to spend as much time as possible sailing in Penobscot Bay, savoring gourmet cuisine at Natalie’s, and receiving soothing spa treatments, we highly recommend walking downtown for some excellent Camden Maine shopping.

Camden Maine Shopping: Top 10 Shops

We’ve compiled a list of our ten favorite Camden Maine shopping experiences, ranging from designer clothing to fresh-made chocolate truffles.

  • Uncle Willy’s Candy Shoppe – For those with a sweet tooth or a chocolate obsession, don’t skip Uncle Willy’s. They have the area’s best chocolate truffles, fudge, and collection of obscure candies.
  • JoEllen Designs – JoEllen is one of our favorite stops along the Camden Maine shopping trail, primarily because of their designer wool rugs, pillows, and dinnerware.
  • Small Wonder Gallery – Whether you’re aiming to observe local art or hoping to return with a masterpiece, Small Wonder is the best bet for vacationing art lovers.
  • Theo B. Camisole & Co – If you’re aiming to spice up your love life during your New England honeymoon or romantic getaway, we recommend browsing the fine lingerie at Theo B. Camisole.
  • Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café – Purchase a steaming cup of gourmet coffee and a fresh-baked scone before strolling upstairs to peruse through the bookstore, which is filled with many of the latest hits as well as classics.
  • Once A Tree – You don’t have to be a lover of fine woodworking to appreciate the craftsmanship at Once A Tree, a jaw-dropping collection of woodworks created by artists from across the region.
  • The Smiling Cow – If you’re hoping to return home with a souvenir to commemorate your trip to Midcoast Maine, make a quick stop at The Smiling Cow.
  • Sea Bags – You might not find a larger collection of tote bags during your travels. These nautical-themed tote bags have become a popular keepsake for sailing enthusiasts.
  • Lily, Lupine & Fern – Grab a bottle of award-winning wine for your upcoming evening in your heavenly guest suite, which is complete with a private sauna, air bath, deck, and fireplace.
  • Swans Island Company – Swans Island operates out of a charming, historic brick building along Bay View Street. Their selection of blankets, apparel, and sachets is bound to grab your attention.

Relais & Châteaux Camden Maine Resorts

camden maine shoppingCamden Harbour Inn is a proud member of Relais & Châteaux, a worldwide association of the finest hoteliers, restaurateurs, and chefs. Natalie’s, our on-site AAA Four Diamond restaurant, is a shining example of visual sophistication, culinary creativity, and delicious, locally-sourced ingredients. Not only are we within walking distance from eclectic downtown Camden Maine shopping, but we’re also less than 350 feet from the Yacht Club. Many of our luxurious accommodations feature modern gas fireplaces, rain showers, saunas, air tubs, and visually-striking interior decor. To learn more about our award-winning Camden hotel, please give us a call at 1-800-236-4266, or simply visit us online.

Start Planning a Midcoast Maine Honeymoon

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maine honeymoonWe’re quickly approaching the ever-popular mid-summer wedding season here in charming Camden, Maine. Not only is our elegant Relais & Châteaux inn one of the premier Midcoast Maine wedding venues, but you won’t find a more romantic honeymoon locale in New England than Camden Harbour Inn. Thanks to the brilliant vision of Dutch co-owners, Raymond Brunyanszki and Oscar Verest, the historic Camden Harbour Inn is a shining example of beauty, elegance, and luxury. Spend your days sailing along tranquil West Penobscot Bay, hiking at Camden Hills State Park, and indulging in gourmet European-style cuisine at Natalie’s, our AAA Four Diamond restaurant, before retiring to one of our lavish honeymoon suites. Keep reading to learn more about a potential once-in-a-lifetime Midcoast Maine honeymoon to Camden Harbour Inn.

Romantic Midcoast Maine Honeymoon Activities

maine honeymoonThe bayfront city of Camden, Maine, is filled with history, charm, and sophistication. Whether you’re hoping to hop aboard a 90-year-old schooner, stroll along Main Street for some mid-day shopping, or catch a rousing live performance at the Camden Opera House, you’ll quickly discover that our charming community is the perfect Midcoast Maine honeymoon destination. We’ve compiled ten of our favorite things to do in Camden, Maine, to ensure that your stay with us is flawless.

Romantic Fine Dining

maine honeymoonNo Midcoast Maine honeymoon is complete without a romantic gourmet dinner inside our on-site AAA Four Diamond restaurant: Natalie’s. Executive Chef Chris Long, Shelby Stevens, and their team of culinary artists have curated an innovative menu that is a sophisticated meld of European-style and classic New England-style recipes, flavors, and presentation. Pair your four-course prix fare with an expertly-selected bottle of vino from our collection of over 200 award-winning labels. Natalie’s seasonal menu is consistently evolving so that no two visits to Camden Harbour Inn are alike. You’ll discover a wide-ranging menu that’s highlighted by fresh Maine lobster, half-shell oysters, and farm-raised ribeye. Dine inside our elegant dining room which is accented by dazzling flora, repurposed wood floors, and arresting rose-colored lampshades and chairs, or enjoy the coastal mountain views on our private outdoor patio.

Lavish Guest Suites

Perhaps the most important aspect of an unforgettable Midcoast Maine honeymoon is a sumptuous guest suite. The Royal Dutch Suite is a favorite among honeymooners because of its sleek design, two-person soaking tub, modern fireplace, and private sauna. The New Amsterdam, meanwhile, is the perfect combination of luxury and old-world charm as this two-room suite has a classy interior, king-size featherbed, two decks, and an air bath. All of these well-preserved guest suites were modernly renovated with honeymooners in mind. To start planning a lavish Midcoast Maine honeymoon at our bay-view Camden hotel, please give us a call at 1-800-236-4266, or visit us online.

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