A Spectacular Panoramic Oceanfront Inn in Rockport, MA. on Cape Ann

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  • The Historic Yankee Clipper Inn
  • 1912 - Tuttle Home
    Closeup showing garden fences
  • Water level view
    Looking back toward original Tuttle Home, man and women at water's edge lower left of photograph.
  • Circa 1929
    The original Tuttle Home was razed and this Art Deco assumed its place.
  • Tuttle Home Deck
  • Second View of Deck
  • The rebuilt Yankee Clipper Inn
    Note the full walkaround deck at the upper level.
  • Yankee Clipper Inn
    Closeup of side facing lawns and ocean
  • Yankee Clipper Inn
  • Yankee Clipper Inn
  • The Bulfinch House
    Bought in 1972 the Bulfinch House, a 2 family built in 1840.
  • The Swimming Pool
    The Swimming Pool was added in 1955
 




1912 Tuttle Home - original home sited on Yankee Clipper Inn oceanfront property. Decking was added in the early 1920s on the oceanside. The building was razed and replaced in 1929 with an ornate Art Deco style building During WWII the building served as a boarding house and entered the venue of tourism in 1946 under the ownership of Fredrich Wemyss. The Inn opened on the Full Service American Plan - 3 meals a day. The Bulfinch House - (built in 1840, and located directly across Granite Street) was purchased in 1952. The swimming pool was built in 1955; the Quarterdeck was built in 1957 (appx)on the site of a former hay field.
(History notes courtesy of Bob and Barbara Ellis, distinguised long time owners of the Yankee Clipper Inn.)

The Yankee Clipper Inn, circa 1946 (courtesy of Bob & Barbara Ellis, previous long-time owners of YCI)