Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia
Prospect Harbor, Hancock County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia Ocean EscapeOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Set on the pristine Schoodic Peninsula, this restored 4BR/2BA cottage provides the ultimate New England retreat. Originally built in 1900, this two-story home boasts original charm p...
Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia Ocean EscapeOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Set on the pristine Schoodic Peninsula, this restored 4BR/2BA cottage provides the ultimate New England retreat. Originally built in 1900, this two-story home boasts original charm paired with beautiful modern upgrades.Your quintessential Maine waterfront getaway features two sunlit living areas and a spacious deck with sweeping views of Prospect Harbor.Take a ferry to Bar Harbor for exquisite shopping and dining or explore the nature trails in Acadia National Park; both are located within driving distance (approximately 4 miles away).LIVING AREAThe bright living room serves as the social hub of the home; recline on the chaise lounge chair or kick back on the sofa and watch shows on the TV.A second living area boasts wall-to-wall windows and includes a sofa, armchair, and rocking chair.Fix a cup of tea and relax in the den that offers an additional sofa and plush armchair.KITCHEN & DININGSharpen your culinary skills in the well-equipped kitchen with a full suite of all-white appliances. Gather at the four-person dining table for a traditional New England lobster dinner.BED & BATHThis home sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms.The master bedroom is outfitted with a full-size bed and views of the harbor. The bathroom includes a tub/shower combination. A second bedroom features a full-size bed and water views. The third bedroom has a twin-size bed and an armchair. A second bath provides a walk-in shower. The fourth guest room, located in the loft, is configured with a full-size bed and a twin-size bed.OUTDOOR AREATake in the fresh air on the large deck overlooking Prospect Harbor. After a fun-filled day, concoct a refreshing beverage and unwind on comfortable outdoor furniture while dinner sizzles on the grill. Cast a line into the harbor from the rocky beach or play yard games on the well-maintained lawn surrounding the property.EXTRA AMENITIESParking is available for four vehicles in the driveway. A washer/dryer and complimentary Wi-Fi are provided.THE LOCATIONConveniently located just 4 miles from Winter Harbor. Explore the Schoodic Peninsula at low tide and walk along the sandbar to Little Moose Island. Acadia National Park is also just 4 miles away, where you can bike or hike miles of exquisite trails.Check out local hot spot The Pickled Wrinkle for American fare, or cruise to Winter Harbor for dining in several area restaurants.For a quintessential New England experience take a ferry from Winter Harbor to Bar Harbor (approximately 1 hour away); lighthouse tours, eclectic shops, and strolls along the island await at this Northeastern wonderland.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Satellite / cable
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
- Coin laundry
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Beachfront
- Waterfront
- Beach
- Near the ocean
- Oceanfront
- Ocean view
- Water view
- Beach view
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Sailing
- Boating
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Shopping
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Sea view
- Washer
- Dryer
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.: For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Prospect Harbor
Located in Prospect Harbor, this holiday home is on the beach. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and Village Green. Wild Gardens of Acadia and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Schoodic Peninsula 9 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 61 min drive
- Bar Harbor Whale Watching 65 min drive
- Village Green 65 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain 76 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- J.M. Gerrish Restaurant 8 min drive
- The Pickled Wrinkle 3 min drive
- Me & Ben's Dairy Creme 3 min drive
- Downeast Mexican Takeout 10 min drive
- The Bakery 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Quintessential Waterfront Cottage on Schoodic Peninsula - Near Acadia located?
This Prospect Harbor holiday home is on the beach, 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Chapter Two Art Gallery, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Grindstone Neck Golf Course and Schoodic Peninsula. Petit Manan Point and Schoodic Point are also within 9 miles (15 km).