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Whole-Inn

A Special Gathering Place

An Intimate Setting for Your Next Event

General Information

  • Venue: Six-bedroom bed and breakfast
  • Capacity: Sleeps 14. Weddings can host up to 30 guests, and private events up to 25 guests.
  • Breakfast: Three-course breakfast included

Rental Requirements

  • Whole House Rental: 2-night minimum; 3-night minimum June 15–October 25 and on major holiday weekends
  • Wedding Venue Fee: $3,000 (does not include room rates)

Private Events

  • Venue Fee: $600
  • Capacity: Up to 25 guests
  • Rental Period: Three hours, including decorating, setup and the celebration itself
  • Perfect For: Bridal showers, baby showers, birthdays and other private gatherings

Booking and Payment

  1. Non-Refundable Deposit:
    • A $1500 non-refundable deposit for the venue is due on the date of booking.
  2. Room Rate Payment:
    • 50% of the room rate is due on the booking date.
    • Room rates are subject to seasonal pricing.
    • This payment is refundable up to 3 months before the event, minus a $150 cancellation fee.
  3. Additional Brunch Option:
    • Brunch is available the day after the wedding for an additional charge.
    • Brunch must be booked at the time of the initial booking.

Cancellation Policy

  • Venue Deposit: The $1500 deposit is non-refundable.
  • Room Rate: 50% of the room rate is refundable if the cancellation is made at least 3 months before the event. A $150 cancellation fee will be deducted from the refunded amount.
  • cancellations made inside the 3 months are non-refundable. 

Event Planning and Catering

  • The party is responsible for event planning and catering.
  • The party is responsible for providing linen, cutlery, and glassware for the dinner.

Alcohol and Bartender

  • Your party is welcome to bring its own alcohol, and we provide the bartender.
  • The inn provides glassware for the bar.

Event Timing

  • Indoor events may continue until 10:00 PM, provided noise levels remain respectful and do not disturb other guests or neighbors.
  • Under Kennebunk's noise ordinance, outdoor areas, including the porch and fire pit, need to be quiet after 8:00 PM.

Property Policies

  • The inn is smoke-free and vape-free, including the porch and all outdoor areas.

Additional Information

  • All bookings and payments must be completed through our official channels.
  • The remaining balance for the venue and rooms is due 30 days before the event.
  • In case of a no-show or cancellation within 3 months of the event, no refunds will be issued.

Whole-Inn Rental FAQs

Yes. White Sails Inn is available for private whole-inn rentals. A two-night minimum stay is required for whole-inn rentals. From June 15 through October 25 and on major holiday weekends, a three-night minimum is required. Additional minimum-stay requirements may apply on select dates.

A whole-inn rental gives your group exclusive use of all guest rooms and common areas, making it a wonderful option for family gatherings, wedding groups, retreats, and getaways with friends.

White Sails Inn is best suited for guests ages 12 and older for individual room reservations. Children under 12 are welcome when the entire inn is reserved for a private whole-inn stay. Please keep in mind that White Sails is not specifically set up for younger guests; we do not provide cribs, high chairs, childproofing, or other children's amenities.

Yes. White Sails Inn hosts intimate weddings and private celebrations.

Weddings: A $3,000 venue fee applies to weddings where your group reserves the entire inn. Room rates are separate, and weddings can host up to 30 guests.

Private events: Bridal showers, baby showers, birthdays and other private gatherings of up to 25 guests can be held for a $600 venue fee. The three-hour rental includes decorating, setup and the celebration itself.

Your party is welcome to bring its own alcohol, and we provide the bartender. Indoor events may continue until 10:00 PM, as long as noise levels remain respectful of other guests and neighbors. Outdoor areas, including the porch and fire pit, need to be quiet after 8:00 PM under Kennebunk's noise ordinance.

Minimum-stay requirements for individual guest rooms vary by season and date and will be displayed when you book your stay.

For whole-inn rentals, a two-night minimum is required. From June 15 through October 25 and on major holiday weekends, a three-night minimum is required. Additional minimum-stay requirements may apply on select dates.

Welcome to the White Sails Inn Kennebunk, ME

Rent White Sails Inn

White Sails Inn is available for private whole-inn rentals. A whole-inn rental gives your group exclusive use of all guest rooms and common areas, making it a wonderful option for family gatherings, wedding groups, retreats, and getaways with friends.

We also host intimate private events, such as bridal showers, baby showers and birthdays, for up to 25 guests.

From the Guest Book

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Thank you Susanne for your kindness & hospitality! We will be back!

-The Wallaces

Susanne, Thank you so much. Breakfast was delicious. White Sails Inn is beautiful & comfortable. We had a lovely time and hope to visit & stay again! Thank you!

-Steve & Julia
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Always love staying at White Sails! It’s our favorite, regular spot! See you for Prelude!

-Kate & AJ

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