Celebrate a New Tradition

Laid-back luxury Heartfelt hospitality Storybook surroundings

Welcome to Briar Barn Inn

A mere 30 miles from the bustling heart of Boston, Briar Barn Inn is a place where moments become memories. Here, we weave together a tapestry of laid-back luxury, heartfelt hospitality, and storybook surroundings to reimagine the quintessential country inn experience. Briar Barn Inn offers a farmhouse setting, where New England’s pastoral beauty and serenity live in harmony with our favorite modern amenities.

LOCAL LOVE: 25% off for Massachusetts Residents

Our most popular winter offer is back! We’re offering 25% OFF to Massachusetts residents who stay at Briar Barn Inn on Sunday – Thursday nights through the end of March 2026! Briar Barn Inn is in the heart of the North Shore's most prized destinations, with easy access to Historic mansion tours, Cape Ann coastal culture, hidden gem restaurants, and iconic downtown destinations like Salem and Newburyport! Don’t live in Massachusetts? Check out all of our winter offers here!

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Our rooms

Set against the picturesque backdrop of historic Rowley, the Inn offers 30 guest rooms for a relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. A blend of refined and rustic charm reimagines the New England country inn with contemporary finishes.

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The spa

Discover tranquility at The Spa, located within Briar Barn Inn. Our friendly team will warmly welcome you upon check-in to our three inviting treatment rooms. Begin your spa journey with foot soaks and make-up applications. Just across from the entrance, experience revitalizing facials and wax treatments. For massages, retreat to The Annex, a private suite a short walk from the spa entrance. It’s time to indulge in pure bliss.

Breathe in, breathe out

Our intimate spa is the ideal place to immerse yourself in soothing treatments crafted for your relaxation. From revitalizing facials and massages to personalized waxing and makeup applications, you can embrace your own definition of wellness.

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Dine at Grove

Discover a relaxed dining experience dedicated to delicious food and exceptional service, cast against the scenic surroundings of Rowley. Here, the marriage of locally sourced ingredients and refined culinary intuition lends itself to inventive cuisine and casual favorites. With Grove's heartfelt hospitality, every moment at this farmhouse restaurant is memorable.

UPCOMING MODIFIED HOURS & CLOSURES
Saturday, January 10th: Open for Brunch in the Burrow
Friday, January 23rd: Closed for a Private Event
Saturday, January 24th: Open for Brunch until 12:30
Saturday, January 31st: Open for Brunch until 12:30
Saturday, February 7th: Open for Brunch Only
Saturday, February 14th: Open for Brunch Only
Saturday, February 20th: Open for Brunch Only
Sunday, February 21st: Open for Brunch Only
Saturday, February 28th: Open for Brunch Only

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December 10, 2025

Holiday Activities on the North Shore

There's so much to do and so much to see during your winter stay with us. Relax at our inn and enjoy seaside scenery without the busy hustle and bustle of a waterfront. From Briar Barn Inn, it’s easy to slip out into our surrounding communities to...

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November 26, 2025

Holiday Happenings at Briar Barn Inn

Warm, welcoming and wonderfully charming. Sometimes the gift of a getaway is all you need to start the new year right! Whether you’re escaping for a romantic weekend, planning a peaceful solo recharge, or meeting up with family and friends, a holiday...