Located upon a peninsula of Maine's "down east" region, Blue Hill is at the center of a long stretch of Maine's unique coastline. With jagged coastlines, reversing falls, hiking trails with views of Acadia, Blue Hill harbor, and the Penobscot bay areas, Blue Hill has everything to offer a visitor to the coast. Within and surrounding Blue Hill are seasonal retreats for musicians, boat-building schools, prime scenic islands, and even relic sites of Indian habitation. This beautiful area offers much for residents and visitors alike.
The Blue Hill area of "Down East" Maine is the area of Maine that is rich with New England history, antiques, crafts, fine restaurants, inns, and art galleries, and an important summer cultural life. The charm of rural, seacoast Blue Hill and the surrounding small villages of Brooklin, Brooksville, Castine, Penobscot and Sedgwick and Deer Isle/Stonington are unsurpassed. The Blue Hill area is conveneint to Bangor, boston, Portland, Montreal and Quebec city and, of course, Atlantic Canada. Visit Blue Hill, Maine to share the charm with us.
Blue Hill is located in Hancock County south of Bangor between Castine and Ellsworth along Highway 175 on the banks of the Penobscot River near Penobscot Bay and the Atlantic seacoast.
The Blue Hill Inn, located in the sea coast village of Blue Hill at the "head of the Bay", has provided lodging accommodations and bed and breakfast since 1840. We are close to Castine, Brooklin, Sedgwick, and Deer Isle, and 45 minutes from Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor.
"Blue Hill is the kind of coastal village - scenic and secluded, yet with fine cuisine and culture to spare - that travelers dream of finding when they come to Maine. And the Blue Hill Inn is the kind of classic New England hostelry they ..... [ more
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