This cottage places you 16.1 mi (26 km) from Roque Bluffs State Park and 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Bad Little Falls Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Roque Bluffs State Park - 43 min drive - 21.4 miles
Rogue Bluffs Beach - 44 min drive - 21.9 miles
Jasper Beach - 54 min drive - 32.4 miles
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
Jonesport Pizza - 6 min drive
Bayview Take Out - 9 min drive
Atlantic Shellfish - 11 min drive
Smith's Lobster - 8 min drive
Oceanside Takeout - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach
Get ready to relax in this tranquil 1-bedroom cottage in Jonesport, ME. It's perfect for a couples getaway, but can sleep up to four. Built in 1924, this peaceful retreat has a bohemian feel and features a cozy living room and fully equipped kitchen. The cottage is just 100 feet away from the public entrance to Sandy River Beach, one of Maine's most spectacular vacation destinations, famous for soft sand and sea glass, From the front door, guest can also explore Bar Island at low tide. It's just a stone's throw away from Great Wass, Jasper Beach, Roque Bluffs State Park, the Bold Coast, Quoddy Head State Park, and hundreds of other adventure opportunities in down east Maine. This is an excellent location from which to explore the natural beauty of the Downeast coast.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The cottage also includes a coffee maker.
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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)
General
Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Turn off the heater and turn off the gas at the back of the heater. The shut off is the blue knob directly behind the heater. The gas is off when the knob is perpendicular to the tubing.
Used towels should be left in the laundry basket in the bathroom.
Used bedding should be left on the beds, but please turn down the beds to signal that they have been used.
Please leave trash and recycling in their recepticles.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Jonesport, close to Roque Bluffs State Park and Rogue Bluffs Beach.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach ?
With a stay at this beachfront cottage, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each accommodation plus kitchens and ocean views in some.
Are there hot tubs at Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach ?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies at Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach ?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach .
Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Heidi F.
Aug 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We loved the cottage!
Heidi F.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
brittany c.
Aug 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cute cottage with great view!
brittany c.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
BRENDA C.
May 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Ruby Cottage
Very nice cottage , and clean. the Picture on your site, makes the Cottage look like it was right on the beach , which it is not. Its on a cliff, which was fine for us , but not fine for children. This is why We took 1 star away from the on line listing