The Monhegan House is a charming and welcoming inn located on the beautiful island of Monhegan. Guests frequently praise its clean and comfortable rooms, many offering lovely views of the water or meadow. The inn has a warm, friendly atmosphere, enhanced by its hospitable staff and engaging owners who create a sense of community. Visitors enjoy the excellent food, with standout three-course breakfasts that keep them energized for walks along the scenic trails and cliffs. The dinners are often described as five-star quality, with special treats like "Goodnight Fatties" desserts. The inn features a cozy porch with rocking chairs, games, a library, and always-available coffee and tea, making it a perfect place to relax and socialize. The surrounding area offers fantastic walking opportunities with spectacular views, despite some slight hills. The historic hotel retains its character and charm, thanks to the new management, who have successfully captured Monhegan’s spirit of kindness and friendliness. Whether staying for the first time or returning, guests find the Monhegan House to be a delightful retreat filled with warmth, delicious food, and memorable scenery.
Gets cold end of season bring appropriate clothing. The entire draw is exploring the island and getting outside away from the hotels etc. Amazing scenery. No ticks or concerns with bugs on my trip though did manage some great photos of spider webs. Bring a camera and binoculars. Plan on hiking the trails.
October 2025
Beautiful and hospitable. We came here for my birthday getaway and it was perfect. When the staff found out they served me some incredible cake. Everyone was so happy and welcoming. The room was nice and clean and exactly what you need for a stay on Monhegan. The only bad part of the trip was leaving.
September 2025
What a lovely, welcoming place. The rooms are cozy, with soft, comfy bedding; the food is amazing: breakfasts and dinners are creative and delicious! Early coffee time is very welcome, with scones and GF cake.. Five stars aren’t enough!!! We will be back! Thanks so much!!