Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island.
Kittery, York County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island. PRIVATE BEACH only moments from this enchanting home, privately located on the end of the road and on Gerrish Island in beautiful Kittery Point, Maine! Just one hour and 15 minutes from downtown Boston, and yet the perfect quintessential Maine getaway! Stay in this FABULOUS 5600 sq ft custom built home with marble & grani...
Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island. PRIVATE BEACH only moments from this enchanting home, privately located on the end of the road and on Gerrish Island in beautiful Kittery Point, Maine! Just one hour and 15 minutes from downtown Boston, and yet the perfect quintessential Maine getaway! Stay in this FABULOUS 5600 sq ft custom built home with marble & granite stonework, maple/cherry/red oak woodwork flooring, inspired by 19th century American Gothic, and be only moments from a PRIVATE BEACH and HIKING TRAILS. Divulge in the serenity of this Maine post and beam construction, giving the feel of a chalet.Includes completely separate guest house connected by an enclosed walkway to the main house with a laundry area and mudroom, so multiple families can have privacy. Guest house's main floor includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with living room, kitchen and a beautifully constructed spiral staircase leading to the 2nd floor, a loft. The main house has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. A large open concept living room & dining room, wood stove and a kitchen with a half bath on the main floor, 2 bedrooms on the 2nd floor (Ocean views) with a walk in shower & bath, and a walk out deck. Master suite is entire 3rd floor, with a wood burning fireplace, balconies, OCEAN VIEWS and full bath with shower/tub. All new memory foam mattresses throughout! GORGEOUS eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances with 2 refrigerators, dual Viking oven, 6 burner range & grill, and a pantry. Nicely furnished with complimentary retro stereo from yester-year set up in the living/dining area for listening to old records and playing games.This home is equal distance between the historic towns of York, Maine and Portsmouth, NH, each is only about 5-6 miles away, and of course near the famous Kittery Outlets, one of many wonderful things to do! Deeded private access to a rocky beach facing the open Atlantic Ocean, only 300 yards away and with the most beautiful views, great for enjoying a picnic. Homestead ruins, from an old 17th century home including a granite lined well, are still located on the property, so bring your metal detector! The property is extremely private, located at the end of the island road on over 6 acres. Great for walking and biking with many trails near by for hiking and cross country skiing! We are on the same island as the historic Fort Foster. Always voted one of the top beaches in New England and includes a playground and historical fort. Bike or drive to Fort Foster located on the other side of the island, or bike or walk to Crescent Beach, only 6/10 mile and less than a 10 minute walk through this wonderful neighborhood. This sandy extremely quiet beach is private to the neighborhood and connects to Seapoint Beach.You may also drive to SeaPoint, about a 2 mile trip in the car, just off Gerrish Island. Ocean views from all levels of the house. The second floor deck, where there is an outdoor bar and sitting area for your enjoyment of the ocean breeze and sounds of the crashing ocean only a few hundred yards from the house. Front porch includes an outdoor sitting area and sitting area, Also, there's an amazing 1600 sqft deck on the back of the house with an outdoor kitchen including a grill, stove top, fridge, bar and smoker! The rest of the deck includes a fire pit, Hot tub, dining table, sitting area, and Sauna! There's also a Beautiful English Garden in the side yard with sitting area.LINENS INCLUDED & WELCOME BASKET UPON ARRIVAL!Find us on Instagram @SeagablesmaineMain HouseThird floor: Master bedroom - 1 KingSecond floor: 2 Bedrooms - 1 Full and 1 QueenLiving room: Queen sleeper sofaSun room: Single sleeper sofaGuest HouseBedroom 1: QueenBedroom 2: FullLiving room: Queen sleeper sofaSleeps: 15Beds: 5Bath: 3.5Beach: Private Beach 300 yards, Ft. Foster, SeaPoint, Cresent
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Internet
- Printer
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Wood stove
- Fitness room / equipment
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Bicycles
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
- Satellite / cable
- DVD player
- Video library
- Stereo
- Game room
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
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
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Near the ocean
- Rural
- Ocean view
Nearby activities
- Zoo
- Museums
- Theme parks
- Water parks
- Water sports
- Sailing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Health/beauty spa
- Shopping
- Outlet shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Golf privileges optional
- Whale watching
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Marina
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Sea view
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Gym
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- All reservations are subject to owner screening and approval before they become final. This will occur within 48 hours of the booking.: All reservations are subject to owner screening and approval before they become final. This will occur within 48 hours of the booking.
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
- Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
- Note from host: No Bachelor Parties, but great for weddings
- 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Kittery Point
Located in Kittery Point, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. Market Square and Nubble Lighthouse are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Sands Beach and Short Sands Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Water Country and Yummies Candy and Nuts. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Market Square 18 min drive
- Strawbery Banke Museum 18 min drive
- The Music Hall 19 min drive
- Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club 24 min drive
- Water Country 31 min drive
Getting around
- Dover Transportation Center 31 min drive
- Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) 26 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 21 min drive
- Rudders Public House 18 min drive
- When Pigs Fly Pizzeria 21 min drive
- Tributary Brewing Company 19 min drive
- Bob's Clam Hut 22 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island. pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total).
What time is check-in at Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Enchanting Home only moments from PRIVATE BEACH on Historic Gerrish Island. located?
This family-friendly Kittery Point holiday home is located by the sea, 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Fort McClary State Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Yummies Candy and Nuts and Kittery Premium Outlets. Wiggly Bridge and Steedman Woods and York Golf and Tennis Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).