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Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor

Cottage in South Thomaston with kitchen and fireplace

4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Escape to Berry Cottage on Spruce Head Island, where the timeless allure of Maine's coastal charm beckons. Nestled among majestic pines, this quintessential summer retreat offers a private dock, sandy beach, and serene harbor views with scenic islands dotting the horizon.

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8186 sq m

Popular amenities

Barbecue grill
Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Kitchen
Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor

Experience the enchantment of Maine at Berry Cottage on Spruce Head Island. Nestled on a picturesque island framed by ancient granite, Berry Cottage beckons visitors with its timeless allure. Follow a quaint lane shaded by majestic pines and you'll discover this quintessential Maine summer retreat. Perched overlooking a sandy beach, a private dock, and a serene harbor with scenic islands dotting the horizon, Berry Cottage invites you to embrace the coastal charm and tranquility of Midcoast Maine.

At Berry Cottage simplicity is celebrated capturing the essence of summers in this idyllic region. Picture carefree days with bare feet in the sand leisurely bike rides and lobster bakes by the water's edge. The cottage exudes warmth and comfort with careful attention to cozy furnishings and modern amenities. Step inside to find a welcoming kitchen adorned with bead-board cabinets and equipped with all the essentials for culinary adventures. Adjacent the dining area offers captivating waterfront views while the inviting living room centers around a grand fireplace providing the perfect spot for relaxation. Step through sliding French doors to the sunroom/screened-in porch, a versatile space ideal for morning coffee afternoon siestas or sunset gatherings. The primary bedroom a recent addition boasting high ceilings and abundant natural light provides a serene retreat. Upstairs discover three additional bedrooms one connected to another. An unplugged bunk house with two twin beds nestled in a separate cottage on the grounds offers a fun escape for the big kids during the warmer months.

Outside the sandy beach and private dock beckon for boating fishing and waterfront adventures. Explore the island on foot or bike as Spruce Head Island offers scenic pathways and friendly surroundings.

Conveniently located between St. George and Owls Head with easy access via causeway to the mainland Berry Cottage provides a gateway to coastal exploration. Nearby towns like Rockland Rockport and Camden offer cultural attractions while day trips to Bar Harbor Acadia National Park Boothbay Harbor and Portland promise unforgettable experiences. Escape to Berry Cottage on Spruce Head Island and create cherished memories in this coastal haven where time seems to stand still.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Porch/lanai

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near the ocean

Things to do

Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby

Safety features

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

General

Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 2,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

3153-269035

About the area

Located in South Thomaston, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. General Henry Knox Museum and Strand Theater are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Birch Point Beach State Park and Owls Head State Park. Sail Power and Steam Museum and Coastal Children's Museum are also worth visiting. With fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

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What's nearby

Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center - 21 min drive - 15.7 km
Rockland Harbor Park - 21 min drive - 15.7 km
Maine Lighthouse Museum - 21 min drive - 16.1 km
Rockland Ferry Terminal - 22 min drive - 17.2 km
Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse - 28 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

‪Station 118 BBQ - ‬20 min drive
‪The Causeway Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
‪McLoons Lobster Shack - ‬13 min walk
‪Happy Clam - ‬16 min drive
‪Hurricane Island Outward Bound - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Owls Head Transportation Museum, Breakwater Vineyards and Birch Point Beach State Park. Birch Point Beach and General Henry Knox Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).