"It's hard to convey the magnificence of the ocean views; maybe the best of any Inn's in Maine"- Frommer's Travel Guide

The open sea, rocky cliffs and thick forest create an enchanting setting for the historic Newagen Seaside Inn, poised on the tip of Southport Island in the heart of Maine's famed Boothbay Harbor region.

Whether you're looking for the perfect spot for a romantic getaway, activities and adventure for all ages for your family reunion or an intimate destination for your Maine wedding, make some memories at the newly restored, yet always historic, Newagen Seaside Inn at the edge of the sea.

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A Few Words About Our History

Southport Island was first settled by English fishermen in the 1600s but these early inhabitants were soon wiped out by the Indian Wars. The Cape became a summer colony when Cortland Wilson began to take paying guests at the Newagen House, formerly the beautiful Preble homestead, built in 1816. The origins of Newagen Seaside Inn date to the last century when Joshua Loring Brooks purchased the Inn in 1904. In 1943 the original Inn burned but within three months the property had been rebuilt in the Colonial Revival style and has warmly welcomed guests to the coast of Maine for 65 years. Read more.