Compass Rose Heritage Inn - North Head

Beachfront heritage inn on Grand Manan Island

Beachfront Location

Compass Rose Heritage Inn sits directly on Grand Manan Island's beachfront, with views of the harbor and the Bay of Fundy tides. The property is a 3-minute drive from the Grand Manan Island ferry terminal, providing easy access to the mainland. Guests can watch fishing boats depart in the morning and return in the evening from the inn's shared deck or garden.

Room Options

Compass Rose Heritage Inn offers ocean-facing suites with private balconies, full kitchens, and private patios in select rooms. The Ebenezer suite includes a living room, deck with cushioned chairs, and a fully equipped kitchen. The Wild Flower room provides a king bed, fireplace, and a bathroom with a separate tub and shower.

On-Site Dining

The inn's restaurant serves homemade breakfast daily, with changing menus that include fresh bread and eye-appealing dishes. Dinner is available for registered guests from a fixed menu that has included lobster Newburg and pan-fried haddock. The dining room overlooks the bay and provides an outdoor seating area.

Activities and Amenities

Guests at Compass Rose Grand Manan can rent bicycles to explore the island or use the on-site barbecue facilities. The property offers a sun terrace, a shared lounge, and a garden with Muskoka chairs for relaxing. Hiking trails, beaches, and the Swallowtail Lighthouse are within walking distance.

Guest Services

The inn provides free on-site private parking and daily housekeeping for all rooms. Packed lunches can be arranged for guests taking early ferries. The staff, including owner Linda, offer local knowledge about hiking routes and island attractions.

• Location: Beachfront on Grand Manan Island, 3 min from ferry terminal
• Rooms: Ocean-facing suites with private balconies and full kitchens
• Dining: Homemade breakfast and dinner with lobster Newburg
• Activities: Bicycle rental, hiking trails, and barbecue facilities
• Ideal for: Couples and nature enthusiasts