• Home
  • Gift Certificates
Durham, Maine
(207) 407-3241 Reservations
Bliss Farm Inn
  • Rooms
    • Accommodations
    • Amenities
    • Policies
    • Accessibility Statement
  • Specials
    • Enhancements
    • Gift Certificates
  • Breakfast & Refreshments
  • Photo Gallery
  • Blog
  • Home
  • Rooms
  • Policies
  • Enhancements
  • Breakfast & Refreshments
  • Photo Gallery
  • Blog
  • Gift Certificates
  • Reservations
(207) 407-3241 Reservations
Bliss Farm Inn grounds and seating area
Explore Maine rivers by kayak, canoe, or paddle board
Bliss Farm Inn chickens in the corral
Masted ship on the waters off the coast of Maine
Previous Next
Scroll
  • Call
  • Map
  • Pics
  • Deals
  • Book

Maine Travel Blog

Stay Up to Date With What’s Happening on the Farm
Black and White photo of Bliss Farm Inn

History of the Bagley-Bliss House

For anyone that is a bit of a history nerd (myself included), here is some information on the inn from the National Register archives: The Bagley-Bliss House is a large two-story, five-bay, double pile frame dwelling with a one-story ell. According to local tradition it was constructed about 1770 for O. Israel Bagley, and is …

Read More
Fresh baked banana bread

Banana Bread

Is there anything that makes a house smell better than the wonderful scent of bread in the oven? I really cannot think of anything that makes a house feel more like a home. As I prepare for our fall opening, I have been collecting and trying out recipes for my future guests (every time I …

Read More
Bliss Farm Inn exterior with a large oak tree

The King’s Mark

As renovations continue, we are uncovering fascinating tidbits of history about the Bagley-Bliss house every day! For instance, we found these strange marks on every other floorboard that was covered up by carpet in the room adjacent to the kitchen! The floorboards have been verified as original by the Maine Historical Society so the story …

Read More
Bliss Farm Inn breakfast room

The Breakfast Room

This week, my focus has been converting the old “parlor” into a breakfast room for the inn. I have set up three 2-top dining tables in this gorgeous, sunny front room and I have a 4-top set up in the library, just in case we have a group traveling together! Now, I am a girl …

Read More

Categories

  • Recipes
  • Renovation Updates
  • Rooms
  • Enhancements
  • Breakfast & Refreshments
  • Photo Gallery
  • Blog
  • Reservations
Bliss Farm Inn
Bliss Farm Inn
1290 Royalsborough Road Durham, ME 04222
(207) 407-3241
info@blissfarminn.com
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
© 2023 Bliss Farm Inn Website Design by White Stone Marketing CreditsAccessibility StatementPolicies