This vacation home is located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Fort Point State Park and within a 10-minute drive of Long Cove. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory - 10 min drive - 9.2 miles
Getting around
Belfast Station - 17 min drive
Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 6 min drive
Sunoco / Blimpie / Chester Fried - 6 min drive
Anglers Maine's Family Seafood Restaurant - 5 min drive
Just Barb's - 18 min walk
Dino's Pizza - 7 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.
Cape Jellison Retreat
Relax with the whole family at this pet-friendly, peaceful place to stay conveniently located close to the best amenities and attractions of Midcoast Maine. Under an hour to numerous coastal and inland gems of this beautiful state including state parks and Acadia National Park. Under a 1-minute drive from the sea and Stockton Springs Marina, and we are also a short drive to multiple charming Maine towns like Belfast, Bucksport and Searsport for good eats, shopping, and scenic walks.
The space Our four bedroom home has enough space for up to eight guests. We also have two private offices if you need to work during your stay. Unwind from a day of exploring in our cozy living room with enough space for your whole group to gather. We have a compact, but well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals to serve in our dining room. Enjoy all of the amenities of your home in Maine!
Guest access You will have full-access to our family home during your stay, including the front and backyard and large covered porch. Feel free to peruse our garden and take any veggies or herbs that you find.
Other things to note Pets are welcome with a $50 fee for the entire stay. Fee is per stay, not per pet.
Please note, we do not have a hot tub, we are working on getting that removed from our list of amenities.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a desk.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Bicycle parking
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)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bicycle parking
Composting
Double-glazed windows
Electric car charging station
Garden
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Solar energy
Unit size: 1,692 square feet
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 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
This property uses solar energy
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
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: 25
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.
This property uses solar energy.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Stockton Springs, close to Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory, Moose Point State Park, and Fort Knox State Park. You'll also find Fort Point State Park and Long Cove within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Cape Jellison Retreat?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station and bicycle parking available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Cape Jellison Retreat good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Cape Jellison Retreat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Cape Jellison Retreat have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR), which is 28.5 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is around 24.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Cape Jellison Retreat?
Yes, every house at Cape Jellison Retreat comes with a porch/lanai.
Cape Jellison Retreat Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Rosa
May 28, 2025
Rosa
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Zayna D.
May 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet, family friendly stay
Stayed here in May for the weekend. Wonderful property close to everything we needed. Dog friendly and large beds! Hosts were accommodating to our needs and responded quickly to my messages. Thank you!
Zayna D.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Patrick M.
Oct 11, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Jellison hiuse
Loved the house and layout. The scenery was amazing this time of year.
Patrick M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gregory L.
Feb 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great little house, close to the sea
This is a nice little house in a quiet area that gets you close to the water and all the area has to offer. Don't forget to pop your head out at night and check out the stars.