Exactly what possessed hosts Tom and Marcey White to move from Texas to Bethel, Maine, to open a single Inn, Inn & Gallery is a spendthrift, the question I had recently been placed in this charming couple.
For those of you who are not equipped with Bethel, this tiny village in the mountains of western Maine from Portland 70 miles away. Since its establishment in 1768, the population in about 2360, including the surrounding communities, school district,remained fairly stable. However, during high season swells to about 6000
The particularity of this beautiful area of central western Maine is the popular Sunday River Ski Resort and snowmobiling, hunting, tubing, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, antiquing, kayaking, canoeing, golf, historical research, and not to forget the brilliance of fall foliage.
Marcey showed me that when she and Tom moved to Maine, have triedone way, and Tom was the construction / carpentry field and left only focus on her career to find. Apparently, about ten years ago, found that Tom had a natural talent for artistic sculpture and painting. Somewhat surprising is that Tom just took note of a self-taught is a lesson!
Their goal was to find a property that allows them to an inn and a place to work Tom would display.
The result was the purchase of a 1813Tom incredibly historic structure with one hand and refurbished guest house in a beautiful studio attached. Back to run the Inn Marcey experienced in food and services, so they can transfer their skills easily.
most unusual name of the house after the Parable of the Prodigal Son and Tom exquisite bronze mirrors modeled his message. And 'managers hope that guests will find the same welcome as the one shown inSculpture and history.
Originally the structure had been a founder of the Bethel family owned Twitchell, the owner for about 150 years. For twenty years prior to and owned by Tom Marcey, the inn was placed as the first "Bed and Breakfast in western Maine into account." However, he had only six rooms with shared bathroom and kitchen privileges.
Today, the six room Inn earn top marks for its breadth and tasteful, eachwith its own private bathroom and some with Jacuzzi. The rooms are on children innkeepers' and called a nephew. Marcey After taking the personality of each of them to reflect their favorite colors.
Prevalent throughout the hotel is calm and serenity. We found the free space of uniformity and exudes warmth and elegance.
Enter the living room of the inn, we were immediately taken by Tom's original-of-Art BronzeSculptures. Marcey indicated to us that guests are invited to see this world class sculptor "as the creation of his magnificent works of art continues. It did not take very long with us to bring the offer, we visited the studio adjacent to a renovated barn next set.
There is no doubt that artistic inspiration from the spectacular scenery of Tom surrounding the Inn with its meadows, streams and ponds have been improved in the area, (the inn is across the Androscoggin River)and mountains.
No wonder why this restaurant was celebrated weddings for couples intimate under the pergola in this wonderful hotel popular garden perennial.
By the way, are the main Inn at the door and there is private access to snowmobile trails and systems.
In autumn the foliage and the winter season when the weather is a bit 'hot, it's nothing to beat before the meeting's Inn is a wood stoveFireplace, afternoon tea and delicious pastries, Marcey that prepares and places for their guests.
If there weather permitting, you can sit under the gazebo in the garden, an exciting walk in the woods and maybe spot a deer or wild berries to pick.
Marcey serves a delicious breakfast in the dining room with a wide range of delicious fruit juices, cereals, bread, eggs, basically what you want palette.
Romantic Dining
Through our travels, my wifeI noticed that every town in a restaurant is considered by the city people are "something more" is another. This is the case of a dining establishments election Bethel, the Sudbury Inn. The restaurant is housed in an inn dating from about 1873
You know you're a real pleasure when you look at the menu with a myriad of choices Veal Picatta, Sole Florentine, Chicken Sicilian boiled Maine lobster, red snapper to Pomodro beef.
LandlordBill and Nancy White have combined built its reputation by providing the best possible service staff with a creative menu.
Another is the selection of residents Bethel Bethel Inn & Country Club, where pampered after a round of golf is lunch or dinner in the dining room of the club.
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