Vacation Rental Description
There are captivating views from the house, deck and balcony. Boats are often seen out in Frenchman Bay and tidal Raccoon Cove is abundant with wildlife including many seabirds and eagles nesting nearby.
The 1st floor is open and has large glass windows and doors that bring in the surrounding views and natural light. The house includes many custom features including the well equipped kitchen with solid granite counters and vaulted ceilings. The laundry room is conveniently located next to the kitchen. The kitchen opens to the dining room which has wonderful views to the water and gardens and seats 6 comfortably. The dining room opens to the living room which has an entertainment system and beautiful views out to the deck & bay. The 1st floor also has 2 bedrooms with comfy queen beds and a custom seaglass and tile full bath complete with deep tub & shower. There is a twin bed which can be set up in one of the bedrooms also.
The 2nd floor, 3rd bedroom master suite has a queen bed and a private balcony with wonderful views of the yard and bay. The full bath has a large, luxurious, custom marble shower and a jetted whirlpool tub which is roomy for 2.
The bamboo floors with radiant heat throughout the house provide warmth to a cool evening. Sit out on the deck with a cup of your favorite beverage and email friends with convenient wireless internet service while taking in the fresh Maine air & breathtaking views.
This is kayak paradise. Bring your own boats or rent them here in town and have them delivered to the house. With easy access to the water, you can launch your boats here at the house at high tide, at the 2 beaches here in town or many other areas nearby.
Ideal for romantic getaway, retreat for artist & writers, reunion among family & friends, & adventures for families.
Facilities
- Cable Satellite
- Cooking Utensils
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- DVD
- Heating
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Amenity Parking
- Refrigerator
- Sterio
Amenities include: sheets, pillows, blankets, towels, dishes and utensils, pots, pans, paper products, dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven. coffee grinder, drip coffee maker, gas barbecue grill, washer and dryer, iron and ironing board, telephone, satellite TV, wireless internet service, stereo system with CD/DVD player, hair dryers, clock radios, games, large master whirlpool tub, 1st floor deck with deck furniture, and 2nd floor balcony w/ chairs and table
Activities
- Adventure Sports
- Biking
- Boating
- Playground
- Cinema
- Fishing
- Gym
- Horse Riding
- Hunting/Rock Climbing
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Night Clubs
- Restaurant
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Rafting
- Tennis
- Theater
- Water Sports
- Zoo/Wildlife
Acadia National Park is the crown jewel of this area and is just 15 miles away. With amazing views, hiking, swimming, rock climbing, kayaking, whale watching, fishing, live entertainment, galleries, shopping and wonderful fresh local food, etc, there is something for everyone. Mount Desert Island has many quaint and charming villages including Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Southwest Harbor. The Blue Hill and Deer Isle/Stonington Peninsulas are nearby and boast wonderful art galleries, restaurants and live music and concerts. The Schoodic Peninsula is 15 miles away and is a beautiful drive with lovely views and fishing harbors. Lamoine has 2 beaches on Frenchman Bay with magnificent views of the nearby mountains of Acadia and easy access for boat launching. Lamoine State Park is just a few miles down the road and has a boat launch and picnic area. Kids love to swim and kayak in nearby Blunts Pond.
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Bar Harbor at 10 miles distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Portland at 160 miles distance
- Nearest Town : Ellsworth at 10 miles distance
- Travel Info: Nearest Airports:
Bar Harbor 10 miles
Bangor International 40 miles
Portland Jetport 168 miles
Boston Logan 268 miles