Inn Details
Our Historic Register Inn is located in Dexter, Maine which is just 20 minutes off I95 and 50 minutes drive to Bangor and the beautiful, scenic Moosehead Lake and Mount Katahdin region.
The Inn is the former mansion home of State Governor and Senator Owen Brewster who was portrayed by Alan Alda in the Golden Globe winning movie "The Aviator" that co-starred Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes so its pretty historic. Our home was on TV across the USA on HGTV in June 2008 as we were filmed for one of their programmes "If Walls Could Talk" in Oct 07
Other noted people to of stayed here inc Presidents Truman and Taft, 7 Senators that we're aware of and Louis B Mayer, the founder of MGM Films
The Brewster Inn is perfect for weddings, special events, scrapbooking and craft groups, parties, winter sports and corporate retreats.
Whether you are looking for a beautiful vacation filled with outdoor activities, romantic getaway, quiet weekend of relaxation, wedding or retreat location, Mark and Judith at the Brewster Inn of Dexter, Maine would love to look after you and treat you to some wonderful English hospitality.
We're big into "social media" here and incase your on Facebook, we have our official page there. Just search on Facebook for "brewsterinnfans" and there you will find info, loads of photos and brochures (as well as they can display them) and we'd love it if you're on Facebook and clicked "become a fan" and then you'll learn so much more about us before you get here.The idea for all this is for you to know us before you get here, like friends meeting up again and it works very well.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Airport
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Mountains
- Small town
- Nearest major city: Bangor, ME (40 miles North-east)
- Directions to property:
We're just 20 minutes off I95
Take Exit 157 from I95. From South go left at exit and follow Rt 7 to Dexter (about 12 miles). Turn left at traffic light in Dexter and go down Main St. At the end of Main St where the road seperates, take the road right up Zion's Hill and we're Number 37 Zions Hill Rd at the top of the hill on the right. - Nearest major airport: Bangor, ME (BGR) 40 miles
- Directions from airport:
We're just 50 minutes from Bangor International airport
From Bangor International airport, turn right on Union St (RT 222)and go to I95 South.
Exit 157 from I95. Right at exit and follow Rt 7 to Dexter (about 12 miles). Turn left at traffic light in Dexter and go down Main St. At the end of Main St where the road seperates, take the road right up Zion's Hill and we're Number 37 Zions Hill Rd at the top of the hill on the right. - Meeting places:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 10 guest accommodations (10 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 69.00 and $ 139.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 69.00 and $ 139.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
- Other Accommodations: Honeymoon Suite
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Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Amenities Basket | Bath robes | | Ceiling fans | Coffee/Tea facilities | | DVD Player | Fireplace | | Fridge | Hairdryer | | Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Internet Service | | Ironing Board | Microwave | | Radio | Satellite/Cable TV | | TV | Wi-Fi |  | | On Site | | | BBQ grill | Board games | | Computer | Copier | | Desk | Fax Machine | | Library | Telephone | | VCR | Washer/dryer | | Wedding Facilities | |
Meals - A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8-10AM
- Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
- Lunch is available by special request
- Dinner is available by special request for $20 for 2 course
- Additional food services included in room rate: Snack baskets
- Special meals available: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies - No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Careful, considerate smoking is permitted in the gardens)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets (We have one pet friendly room available)
- Children are welcome (We welcome all children under normal parental supervision)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (We have both beer and wine available)
- Deposit amount required (A credit card will secure your reservation. We accept cash, personal cheques, VISA, MasterCard and Discover.)
- Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
- Cancellations:
Cancellation policies:
Cancellations must be made by speaking with us in person or via an acknowledged e-mail. Voice mail (answering machine) messages do not constitute cancellation confirmation. We will be happy to return your deposit when applicable, less a $15 administration fee, if you provide more than 7 days notice of your cancellation. Major holidays or whole Inn bookings require 14 days. Within 7 days, and up to 48 hours before your arrival date, you are responsible for one nights charge if staying 3 nights or less. For bookings of 4 nights or more you are are responsible for half your room nights. If we are able to resell ALL nights reserved then we will only charge a $15 administration fee. If we are not able to then the charges above apply. A charge of half your reserved nights is required if less than 48-hour notice. Cancellation upon day of arrival, "no shows" or early departures, guests are responsible for ALL nights reserved. Every guest reservation is both important and special to us so please understand our policies are a necessary part of managing a small Bed and Breakfast Inn and cancellations can effect us significantly. If you are worried about having to cancel for any reason, we recommend you purchase travel insurance through a third party for your own financial protection. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Maine Innkeepers Association
- Maine Tourism Association
- Piscataquis Chamber of Commerce
- Sebasticook Valley Chamber of Commerce
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Mark and Judith Stephens
Mark and Judith Stephens are very honoured to take ownership of the historic Brewster Inn since moving from England in January 2007.
Originally from Gloucester, famous for the English sport of "cheese rolling", Mark had been in sales and hospitality for the last 16 years. His hobbies include soccer, motorsport and music.
Judith is from Blackpool and had been in administration working for a major UK company for 18 years. Her hobbies include crafts, scrapbooking, cookery and the writing - The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions Antique Shopping, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Public beach and swimming in Lake Wassokeag, The coast is just an hour away, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area Onsite or Nearby Activities Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Moose watching, Dog Sledding, Snowmobiling, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Water sports, Whitewater Rafting
Dexter Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Dexter, Maine.
Contact Information

Brewster Inn37 Zion's Hill Rd Dexter, ME 04930 USA
| Phone: | +1-207-924-3130 | | Fax: | +1-207-924-9768 |
Innkeeper(s) Mark and Judith Stephens
Rates: $69 - $139

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