Iconic Wedding Cake House

KPort Concierge is honored to welcome guests to the iconic Wedding Cake House in Kennebunk, Maine, the most photographed house in the state! Built in 1825, this historical landmark enchants visitors with its romantic architecture and rich maritime history. The estate comprises the main house, a charming carriage house, a delightful barn, and a picturesque terrace, each contributing to a unique vacation experience. With sprawling grounds, and large, ornate, open spaces, the Wedding Cake House is the ultimate property to plan a vacation, retreat, or special gathering.

Upon entering the main house, you are greeted by a stunning, hand painted mural of the Kennebunk community. To the left, you're invited into the formal parlor. The soft hues of its elegant decor perfectly complement the antique Chickering piano, inviting moments of music and memories. Next, we move into the cozy library, where you’ll find a curated collection of antique books, a TV should you choose to partake in some catching up on modern day news, a chess set for friendly competition, and a a bar area to enjoy a nightcap after a long day of adventures in the area.

Continuing through the home, you’ll enter the exquisite dining room. Here, an elegant antique table with seating for eight, complete with a pull-out extension, awaits gatherings of family and friends over sumptuous feasts. The heart of the home, the kitchen, features a delightful breakfast nook, a coffee bar adorned with custom mugs, and a high-end 5-burner Bertazzoni stove. Fully stocked with dishes, flatware, designer napkins, and glassware for 20, this kitchen is a dream for any home chef. You’ll also find a conveniently located half bath and a laundry room, enhancing your comfort and convenience during your stay.
Venture upstairs in the main house to discover four beautifully appointed bedrooms. The Bridal Room features a king bed adorned with vintage furnishings and includes an en-suite bathroom, creating a romantic retreat. The Captain’s Room boasts a California king bed and an en-suite bath for ultimate privacy and luxury. The Tack Room, with its traditional full bed, provides a cozy nook, while the Garden Room welcomes you with two twin beds, making it perfect for family visits. Just down the hall is the Rose Bathroom, showcasing a luxurious clawfoot tub and elegant antique touches, providing a charming space for relaxation.

The connected carriage house and barn are a delight for those who love to entertain. Ascend to the second floor where you’ll find The Cavalier Room, offering a queen bed and en-suite bathroom, providing a serene escape with complete privacy away from the main house. Downstairs, the original carriage house bursts with history and character. Featuring a grand piano and sprawling ballroom, the space is adorned with antiques and artwork. The area seamlessly opens to a large terrace through four sets of double doors for an extended entertaining space. Continuing through the carriage house, you'll be led into the barn featuring a bar area is perfect for hosting friends and family, while the two half bathrooms and easy access to the kitchen enhance the convenience for gatherings. The carriage house, barn, and deck are outfitted with a speaker system that can be operated from behind the bar and are Bluetooth compatible.

Outside, an expansive back deck awaits where guests can enjoy leisurely lounging or a game of corn hole. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sprawling backyard, which is framed by lush greenery and leads to a cozy fire pit overlooking the stunning Kennebunk River. This idyllic setting is perfect for evenings filled with laughter, stories, and starry skies.

Every corner of the Wedding Cake House promises a unique blend of comfort, history, and beauty, making it the perfect retreat for creating cherished vacation memories. Come and experience this extraordinary property, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure your stay is nothing short of magical.

This home is locally managed by KPort Concierge. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @KPortConcierge.

Please note that if you are unable to travel due to a medical emergency, travel insurance can protect your vacation investment. KPort's cancellation policy is firm to protect the financial interests of our homeowners.

If guests intend on planning a gathering on site, please contact KPort Concierge to learn about terms and accompanying fees.

**The minimum age requirement for guests staying at the Wedding Cake House is 12 years old.

***The caretaker of the property lives in accommodations on site, separate from guests.