Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
21 min drive
Rockland Harbor Park
21 min drive
Rockland Ferry Terminal
22 min drive
Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional)
19 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
South Thomaston
This cottage places you within a 15-minute drive of Owls Head Transportation Museum and Breakwater Vineyards. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center - 21 min drive - 9.8 miles
Rockland Harbor Park - 21 min drive - 9.8 miles
Maine Lighthouse Museum - 21 min drive - 10.0 miles
Rockland Ferry Terminal - 22 min drive - 10.7 miles
Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse - 28 min drive - 13.6 miles
Getting around
Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
McLoons Lobster Shack - 13 min walk
The Slipway - 21 min drive
The Quarry Tavern - 17 min drive
Happy Clam - 16 min drive
The Salty Owl - 15 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.
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.
The cottage features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.
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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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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
This property doesn't allow pets
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
3153-269035
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in South Thomaston, close to Birch Point Beach State Park, Tenants Harbor Marina, and Owls Head Transportation Museum. You'll also find Crescent Beach and Birch Point Beach nearby.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a firepit.
Does Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional), which is 8 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Wiscasset, ME (ISS), which is around 29.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor?
No, at Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
Berry Cottage, private dock, overlooking a sandy beach and bustling harbor Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ann M.
Oct 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
We love the berry cabin
We loved the berry cabin! It was perfect for our group. We will be back!
Ann M.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Adam S.
Jul 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet
The property could use a notebook with local information like passwords to WiFi and codes to outbuilding. Aside from this it was great.