Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway
Swans Island, Hancock County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway Enjoy a quiet retreat in this luxury home overlooking Jericho Bay. Located on the secluded west side of Swan’s Island, this custom Lindal post and beam home has everything you need for a restful escape. This comfortable home welcomes you with modern amenities including a gourmet kitchen furnished with Viking appliances, central air and heating to name a few....
Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway Enjoy a quiet retreat in this luxury home overlooking Jericho Bay. Located on the secluded west side of Swan’s Island, this custom Lindal post and beam home has everything you need for a restful escape. This comfortable home welcomes you with modern amenities including a gourmet kitchen furnished with Viking appliances, central air and heating to name a few. The master suite boasts a king size bed, Jacuzzi tub, steam shower, heated bathroom tile floor and french doors leading to a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms feature queen size beds, linens, full baths with heated floors and cozy sitting areas to enjoy floor-to-ceiling water views. A panoramic view from the great room is one of the home's highlights. From windows reaching 30 feet above to the cathedral ceiling you can see from Jericho Bay to Deer Isle and beyond. The wood-burning fireplace in the great room features a large granite hearth and soaring chimney. You can enjoy spectacular sunsets by the warmth of a fire or from one of the home's two decks.The sitting area above the great room is a peaceful spot to read a book, watch a movie or just soak in the view.Walk down a wooded path to the water and explore the pure natural beauty of coastal Maine. Whether you prefer to venture out in a kayak, stroll along the shore to watch the seals frolicking in the surf, or just relax on the sun-drenched rocks, this is the perfect spot to unwind. Fine Sands Beach is a 5-minute drive from the property, if you would like to put your feet in the sand or take a brisk swim. For those who enjoy feasting on lobster, there is no shortage on the island. Fresh, reasonably-priced Maine lobster can be found a short drive away at the Fisherman’s Co-op.Whether you are seeking adventure or looking to get away from it all, Swans Island is an unspoiled gem with abounding natural beauty.Swans Island is a 30 minute ferry ride from Bass Harbor. Please check out the Swans Island Ferry schedule for information on time and availability.Additional Rental Information:- Rentals run from Saturday to Saturday.- Rental fees: $3000 per week (Not including VRBO fees and State of Maine vacation rental tax)- Advance rental payment required at time of reservation.- $1000 security deposit due 30 days prior to occupancy--Security deposit returned immediately upon cancellation if you never occupy house or otherwise within 60 days of end of rental if no damage is noted & after review of phone and DirectTV bill.- No smoking- No petsKeywords: House
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Entertainment
- Television
- Satellite / cable
- DVD player
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Location type
- Oceanfront
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Food and drink
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Lobster/crab pot
- Oven
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Jetted bathtub
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- DVD player
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Phone
Location highlights
- Near the ocean
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Swans Island
Located in Swans Island, this holiday home is by the ocean. Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Stonington Opera House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wonderland Trail Trailhead and Edgar M. Tennis Preserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Spindle Cove 3 min drive
- Southwest Cove 3 min drive
- Acadia National Park 75 min drive
- Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse 77 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 94 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- Swan's Island Tea Room 1 min walk
- Swans Island Fishermens Co-Op Pound 11 min walk
- Boathouse Gifts & Take Out 7 min walk
- Captain's Galley 9 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swans Island: Unspoiled Island Getaway located?
Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Spindle Cove, Southwest Cove and Schooner Cove. Acadia National Park and East Cove are also within 12 miles (20 km).