Briar Barn Inn reimagines rustic comfort in a quaint New England setting, just 30 miles from Boston. Enjoy the authentic hospitality of an expansive country retreat, connected by winding paths through beautifully landscaped gardens.
From our exquisitely appointed guest quarters to our spa and restaurant, Briar Barn Inn provides all the essential elements for couples, families, and friends to create the stories they dream of telling – not just for a weekend, but for years to come.
Briar Barn Inn blends casual elegance and rustic comfort. Our restaurant, spa, and guest rooms serve up all the elements to make your wedding, business event, or family celebration a welcoming and memorable experience. Read about our plan for reopening in the summer of 2020 below.
Located on the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway (Route 1A), Briar Barn Inn is just a stone’s throw from the rocky coastline and beaches of Ipswich and Cape Ann to the south, and historic Newburyport to the north.
Discover the area’s best-kept secrets, and the many things to see and do around historic Rowley.
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Briar Barn Inn is a distinctive farmhouse experience, created by Briar Forsythe of Bramble Hospitality. With the partnership of her family, their love of antiquities and locations with significant history, created a new hospitality concept inspired by the rural themes found in the North of Boston region.