Welcome to French's Point! Maine's most romantic and stunning coastal wedding destination.
06/20/2025
Dreaming of a tented wedding by the sea?
If you’re looking for a private, coastal venue with overnight accommodations, a variety of beautiful settings for all of your events, to include a seaside tent, French’s Point offers the ideal setting for a full weekend celebration.
Explore what’s possible - download our wedding guide to learn more at fpmaine.com/weddings
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06/18/2025
One of our favorite things? Seeing how each couple makes the property their own.
Before the ceremony, James and his groomsmen spent time relaxing in the sunny Chateau Conservatory before making their way to the Speakeasy - just one example of how our versatile event spaces can shape your weekend experience.
With three luxury homes and 15 unique event spaces across the estate, there are endless ways to create a weekend that feels just right for you.
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06/12/2025
Keep the celebration going after the reception ends at 10PM with an after-party extension sinde the Retreat House Chateau at French’s Point. Whether you envision a fun dance party, a cozy lounge with late-night snacks, or a relaxed game night, you can create the perfect atmosphere to continue the festivities, with your favorite people.
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Learn more about our after-party options at fpmaine.com/news/afterpartyextension/
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06/05/2025
When couples choose French’s Point, they’re choosing more than just a venue. They’re choosing a place that feels like home for one of the most meaningful weekends of their lives.
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We love when couples incorporate a painting of the estate into their invitation suite. It speaks to the deep connection so many feel after spending a full weekend here, with their favorite people. This isn’t just where you’ll say “I do.” It’s where you’ll gather, laugh, toast, & create memories that last well beyond the wedding day.
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05/30/2025
This could be you next May 🌸
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The lush, vibrant landscapes frame vivid blue water views. The salty ocean breeze. The entire estate reserved just for you & your favorite people. Spring at French’s Point is something truly special.
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If you’re dreaming of a wedding weekend that’s elegant, effortless, & deeply personal - a couple May 2026 dates are still available.
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05/28/2025
Welcome to French’s Point - An Estate with Heart, Rooted in Tradition
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For over a century, our oceanfront estate has welcomed families & friends for memorable milestone celebrations & heartfelt gatherings.
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For the past 25 years, Jessika Brooks-Brewer & her family have lovingly cared for French’s Point, continuing its legacy by hosting just thirty couples each year who are looking for more than a wedding day, they’re seeking a full weekend of meaningful connection, in a setting that feels timeless.
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Here, every detail is thoughtfully curated to reflect your story, surrounded by the natural beauty & magic of the Maine coast.
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Let us help you create a wedding weekend filled with lasting memories & the people who matter most.
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Inquire for more information at https://www.fpmaine.com/weddings/
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05/25/2025
A moment for the lupines at French’s Point 💜
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If you’re dreaming of a venue with breathtaking scenery, this is it. From sweeping ocean views, to incredible garden landscapes, every corner of our estate is designed to wow. No need to travel far for photo backdrops—nature does the work for you.
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Explore more scenic locations at French’s Point on our blog: https://www.fpmaine.com/news/a-guide-to-the-many-scenic-photography-film-locations-at-frenchs-point/
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05/20/2025
Are you searching for the perfect venue to host your weekend-long celebration?
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At French’s Point, our oceanfront estate is yours exclusively for the weekend, giving you time to gather, celebrate, & soak in every moment with the people you love most. With three inviting homes, multiple event spaces, & sweeping views of the Maine coast, it’s a blank canvas to bring your vision to life.
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💌 Just starting your search?
Download our Wedding Guide to see what’s included in your weekend rental & explore pricing.
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✨ Already know you’re interested?
Request availability for your preferred date & take the first step toward your dream celebration by the sea.
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Visit fpmaine.com/weddings to get started.
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05/14/2025
French’s Point features 15 indoor & outdoor event & gathering spaces, providing versatility to accommodate seasonality & weather. These spaces are perfect for creating a dynamic wedding weekend experience, allowing you to host different events in unique settings. For example, you might choose the West Courtyard & Terrace for a casual welcome reception, the Bluff’s Edge Gazebo for your vows, the South Terrace for a cocktail hour, & the Sailcloth Tent for a stunning reception on your wedding day, & a farewell brunch in the Retreat House Chateau.
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Explore all our event spaces & find inspiration for your celebration at https://www.fpmaine.com/the-estate/event-spaces/
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05/12/2025
May at French’s Point is pure magic! Just ask these bridesmaids.
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The landscape is lush & vibrant, the sky is blue, & the ocean breeze is just right, & every weekend feels like a celebration. If you’re envisioning a spring wedding next year, now is the time to reserve your date.
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We have a couple May 2026 weekends available, including Memorial Day weekend. Let’s start planning something beautiful.
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05/06/2025
A peek into H&J’s intimate Autumn wedding at French’s Point.
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With the ceremony at the Bluff’s Edge gazebo & a cozy reception in the Retreat House Chateau, their celebration embraced the beauty of the season and the closeness of their inner circle. Crisp air, golden light, & meaningful moments made for a weekend that felt both effortless & unforgettable.
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05/02/2025
There’s something special about the quiet, cozy in-between moments of a wedding weekend—the coffee chats, late-night laughter, & slow mornings spent together.
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At French’s Point, our Beach House is one of three private luxury homes that comprise the estate, thoughtfully designed to host up to 18 guests, in elevated comfort. Shared spaces like the guest kitchen, dining room, living room with a fireplace, recreation room, & inviting outdoor gathering areas create the perfect setting for connection & conversation.
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Whether guests are lounging on the porch, or gathering by the fire, this home was crafted with intention—to help your favorite people feel truly at ease, & right at home, surrounded by the ones they love most.
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Take a virtual tour & imagine the possibilities: fpmaine.com/the-estate/beach-house
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246 Hersey Retreat Road Stockton Springs, ME 04981
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Set on a peninsula overlooking the Penobscot Bay in Maine, French's Point offers a year-round vacation rental property with two beautiful homes available for private gatherings, weddings and milestone celebrations. With beautifully landscaped grounds, stunning views, a variety of gorgeous event spaces, and an incredible array of amenities, we offer our guests the opportunity to create memorable experiences with their loved ones in uncompromised privacy here on the coast of Maine.
Our Legacy
90 years ago, our family settled here, taken with the unaltered beauty of this place. Today we steward the legacy of hosting private, milestone gatherings and wedding celebrations here on the shores of Penobscot Bay, allowing us the opportunity to share this wondrous gift with our guests while preserving this unique property and ensuring it will endure to be enjoyed by generations to come.
Our Estate
French’s Point offers 14 sprawling oceanfront acres bordered by 100 acres of State Preserve here on the beautiful coast of Maine, affording our visitors complete privacy and sanctuary from the whirling din of the outside world. Together the seaside estate house and the restored saltwater farm house offer beautiful lodging for 20 to 50 guests and a vast number of waterfront event spaces for intimate gatherings of 30 guests, to large celebrations of up to 200 guests.
Your Home
Come together with loved ones for four days and three nights. Celebrate life’s sweetest moments, reconnect, share in unique experiences, and make memories that will last a lifetime, as you can only do when you are truly at home.
Your Vision
Create an event that reflects your vision by assembling your chosen team of providers and crafting an experience that will highlight the things that matter most to you.