Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home
Prospect Harbor, Hancock County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home PRICING - All inclusive pricing makes booking your vacation easy. One price + VRBO - booking fee & Tax = Straightforward Reservation and No surprisesPaddle a kayak on the harbor or rent bikes to cruise to the Prospect Harbor Lighthouse. A secluded back patio invites you to unwind by the firepit after a fun-filled day. H...
Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home PRICING - All inclusive pricing makes booking your vacation easy. One price + VRBO - booking fee & Tax = Straightforward Reservation and No surprisesPaddle a kayak on the harbor or rent bikes to cruise to the Prospect Harbor Lighthouse. A secluded back patio invites you to unwind by the firepit after a fun-filled day. Highlights of your two-story rental include elegant design, a beautifully updated kitchen, and original New England accents. LIVING AREA The inviting living area is outfitted with a plush sofa and two armchairs. Relax and watch favorite shows on the 47” TV. The gas fireplace creates added allure. The adjacent office area provides space to check email or write postcards. KITCHEN & DINING Prepare authentic Maine meals in the kitchen, appointed with a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Home chefs will also appreciate the sweeping granite countertops. When you’re ready to eat, gather around the table for six in the dining area.BED & BATH This home sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms. Find quiet privacy in the master bedroom, furnished with a queen-size bed with hotel-quality linens. The en-suite bathroom features a luxurious clawfoot bathtub. The second bedroom holds a king-size, while the third bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed. There are two full bathrooms. One on the first floor has a tub. The second bathroom includes a walk-in shower. OUTDOOR AREA & AMENITIES Kick back on the front patio as lobster boats pass by on the harbor across the street. The dining table seats four to afternoon snacks. A flagstone patio in the backyard offers a private paradise. Recline under the shade of the gazebo as burgers sizzle on the gas grill. On starry nights, gather around the wood-burning firepit. The front yard and backyard are both surrounded by a picket fence, allowing furry friends to play in the soft grass. EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILS Complimentary Wi-Fi and a washer/dryer are provided. Parking is available for three cars in the driveway. The living room fireplace is available for your enjoyment (the fireplace in the dining area is not operational). THE LOCATION Located across the street from the harbor, you can walk 1-minute to a serene waterside setting. Rent kayaks for an exciting aquatic adventure. Located 0.3 miles away, the Prospect Harbor Lighthouse is an iconic landmark. Explore beautiful scenery at Corea Heath, a wildlife refuge located just 2 miles from your rental. Or venture 37 miles to visit Acadia National Park.Take the Katie Grace ferry to Bar Harbor from Winter Harbor. Located less than five minutes from the house, the ferry will take about 45 minutes and the views are spectacular. As you cross the bay, you can expect to see wildlife —possibly nesting eagles — lighthouses and mansions and watch hardworking lobstermen hauling their traps. Bring your bikes! More about Acadia National Park : Acadia National Park is approx a 60 minute scenic drive away. Or take the ferry. Two local companies offer visitors access from Winter Harbor (the village next door) and Bar Harbor. The Bar Harbor-Winter Harbor Ferry travels between Bar Harbor and Winter Harbor. The route through spectacular Frenchman Bay passes lighthouses, mountains, mansions, and working lobstermen.The Schoodic Ferry connects passengers, their bicycles, and leashed pets to the Bar Harbor from Winter Harbor and the Schoodic Peninsula. Relax as you cruise between Bar Harbor and Winter Harbor, unconcerned about traffic or parking during your 45-minute ferry ride.Coastal Maine Vacations requires a rental contract to be signed at the time of booking. If you would like to see a copy in advance please contact us.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Golf
Entertainment
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
- Fenced yard
- Fire station contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Near the ocean
- Ocean view
- Water view
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Hiking
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Whale watching
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Free WiFi
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Sea view
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: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
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 deadlock
About the area
Prospect Harbor
Located in Prospect Harbor, this holiday home is by the sea. 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. Sailing, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Nearby locations
- Schoodic Peninsula 10 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 63 min drive
- Bar Harbor Whale Watching 66 min drive
- Village Green 66 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain 77 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- J.M. Gerrish Restaurant 9 min drive
- The Pickled Wrinkle 5 min drive
- Me & Ben's Dairy Creme 5 min drive
- Downeast Mexican Takeout 11 min drive
- The Bakery 8 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Alfresco Patio with a Harbor View, the quintessential Maine Vacation Home located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Chapter Two Art Gallery and within 6 miles (10 km) of Petit Manan Point and Schoodic Peninsula. Grindstone Neck Golf Course and Bartlett Maine Estate Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).