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Bear Mountain Inn + Barn
4.9 ★★★★★ 220 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Waterford, Maine
Lodge-inspired inn with a private beach, lakeside hot tub & complimentary gourmet breakfast.
Plan your tour
- Capacity hosts up to 250 guests, per the venue's own info
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Pets pet-friendly comes up in reviews — ask about having your dog in the ceremony
- Phone (207) 583-4404
- Website bearmtninn.com — most venues book tours right on their site
The setting
“From the moment we first visited, we knew this was the place - we were blown away by the stunning lake views and were especially drawn in by the cozy inn and barn.”
Amenities couples mention
“We stayed in the cutest little cabin separate from the main inn and our dog was able to stay with us!”
“When rain changed our outdoor ceremony plans, Jessica and the staff pivoted seamlessly and created the most beautiful ceremony inside the barn.”
“Meanwhile, Mom and Dad were able to relax by the outdoor fire pits.”
“From the moment we first visited, we knew this was the place - we were blown away by the stunning lake views and were especially drawn in by the cozy inn and barn.”
“We also loved that Bear Mountain Inn is pet-friendly—our dog was able to be part of our special day, which meant so much to us.”
What couples say again and again
“The property is absolutely stunning—surrounded by vibrant autumn colors, open outdoor spaces, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that made the whole weekend feel magical.”
“When rain changed our outdoor ceremony plans, Jessica and the staff pivoted seamlessly and created the most beautiful ceremony inside the barn.”
“It rained the whole day of the wedding and I was perfectly content being indoors at the inn!”
From the reviews
My husband and I got married at Bear Mountain Inn and Barn with immediate family this winter. Jessica and Nick were incredibly accommodating and made the planning process SO easy.
My husband and I got married at Bear Mountain Inn this past September, and it was truly the most magical weekend. From the moment we first visited, we knew this was the place - we were blown away by the stunning lake views and were especially drawn in by the cozy inn and barn.
We stayed in the Basalm room for a wedding and can’t express how much we loved our stay! The bedding and sheets were SO comfortable, the towels were great quality, and the amenities from the bathroom to the room TV were all updated beyond expectation for a real bed and breakfast.
We had our dream fall wedding at Bear Mountain Inn in Maine, and it truly couldn’t have been more perfect. The property is absolutely stunning—surrounded by vibrant autumn colors, open outdoor spaces, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that made the whole weekend feel magical.
Getting married at Bear Mountain Inn + Barn
Bear Mountain Inn + Barn comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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