Gurnet Village

Oceanfront lobstering compound with wharf and buildings over the water

1/23
20 people
6 hrs min
1250 sqft
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About Gurnet Village

Step into a visually rich and quintessentially Maine setting at this one-of-a-kind collection of buildings with classic New England character, this space is made for creatives seeking atmosphere, texture, and a true sense of place. Located on a serene inlet in Brunswick, Maine, this charming coastal property offers a unique combination of rustic charm and natural beauty. THREE interior spaces are offered for your consideration and use: The Cottage, the Galley , & the Bait House The 700 sq. ft. Cottage has ocean views out of most windows and features bright natural light, shiplap walls, vaulted ceiling, vintage coastal-inspired décor, and a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting interior that is full of character. Its airy, open layout and thoughtfully curated design make it perfect for lifestyle or interior shots, as well as a breakaway space for meetings, with an overnight stay capacity for 4 guests. The Galley (400 sq. ft.) is a summer kitchen located in a converted lobster pound that overlooks the water and dock, providing a picturesque backdrop for dining. Interior exposed wood walls, a long central dining table, and a blend of utilitarian and rustic elements. It is equipped with a full kitchen setup, suitable for cooking or intimate gatherings (comfortably seats 8). Upstairs a cozy lounge provides additional seating for team meetings or base for hair/makeup, wardrobe. The Bait House (150 sq. ft.) is a small shack with aged wooden interior full of patina, history, and coastal grit. It is still actively used by local fishermen — a living piece of working heritage. It is elevated on stilts directly over the water with atmospheric light and detail. Often used as cocktail or oyster bar or as an extra service area for events. EXTERIOR Outside is where the magic truly happens. The buildings on the property showcase a timeless New England aesthetic, with weathered cedar shingles, wood cladding, and even touches of Carpenter Gothic styling—think charming rooflines, overhangs, and finely detailed trim. Together, they create a backdrop that feels both rooted in history and perfectly suited for modern "ocean-to-table" gatherings. The commericial float is usable for comfortable outdoor events from June-October. Tables, chairs and event props will need to be sourced. An extra discount is given to events for prep and teardown time. The property has hosted a range of events from Birthday parties to Proposals and Elopements, to Pop-Up catered experiences. Additional Amenities: Wi-Fi Access – Fiberoptic speeds for collaborative or virtual content creation Ample Parking – Convenient access for guests and hosts Natural Lighting – Beautiful morning and afternoon light for stunning visuals Waterfront Access – Perfect for a variety of event concepts, including boat or water-based projects

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Restrooms

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Operating Hours

Monday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Enhanced Health and Safety Measures

We clean all surfaces and floors before and after each use.

Cancellation Policy

Standard 30 day

Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and 7 days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than 7 days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more
All Bookings are subject to Peerspace’s Grace Period policy which provides a full refund for Bookings cancelled within 24 hours from receipt of a Booking Confirmation but no later than 48 hours prior to the Event start time.
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