Big Cottage
York, Maine
Amenities
Parking
Patio/Balcony
Cable TV
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Living room
3 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Big Cottage
Get your healthy dose of Vitamins D and "Sea" at Big Cottage! This family-friendly cottage sits on a large lawn that will enchant the entire group. Inside, the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities will greet you. The open floor plan will make it easier for everyone to stay together and enjoy a wholesome time. Prepare delicious homemade meals in the fully-equipped kitchen and if you’d like to step it up a notch, the gas grill available will surely help you. There’s an inviting reading nook where you’ll find plenty of books to choose from and even board games. This budget-friendly cottage boasts a picnic table outside where you can enjoy your meals al fresco.
With a prime location two and a half miles away from downtown York, you’ll have everything you need to enjoy a peaceful retreat at your fingertips. This small beach town comes to life under the rays of the summer sun and bustles with activity, perfect for families or those looking to escape daily life. Two blocks away is Long Sands, one of the town’s two beaches. Two and a half miles away is the family-friendly Short Sands beach. Here you can find a public playground, several basketball courts, and a lush open lawn area. Downtown York boasts a plethora of dining options if you’d like to treat the crew to delicious local meals. Plan a fun, family trip to York’s Wild Kingdom, a zoo and amusement park combo!
Things to Know
This cottage is not equipped with a dishwasher.
Both cottages are located on the same property as the occupied main house.
Both Big Cottage and Little Cottage can be rented separately or together.
No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
Air conditioning is only available in certain parts of the home.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
No Permit Required
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
York Beach, Maine, is a quintessential New England coastal destination that offers a charming blend of sandy beaches, family-friendly attractions, and a touch of history. This picturesque locale is perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the natural beauty of Maine's rugged coastline.
The heart of York Beach is Short Sands Beach, a sheltered cove that's ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The soft sand and gentle waves make it a favorite spot for families, while the nearby Ellis Park provides a grassy area for picnics and games. Just a short drive away, Long Sands Beach offers a more expansive stretch of sand, popular with surfers and beachgoers looking for more room to spread out.
York's Wild Kingdom, located right in York Beach, is a unique zoo and amusement park that delights visitors of all ages. With a variety of animals, rides, and games, it's a perfect place to spend a fun-filled day with the family. The park's butterfly kingdom and petting zoo are particularly enchanting for younger guests.
For those interested in history, the Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse is an iconic landmark that shouldn't be missed. Perched on a rocky island just off the coast, the lighthouse is one of the most photographed in the world and offers stunning views, especially at sunset. While the island itself is not accessible to the public, visitors can get an excellent view from Sohier Park, which also has a gift shop and telescopes for a closer look.
York Beach also serves as a gateway to the many outdoor activities that Maine is known for. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing are popular pastimes, and the nearby York Harbor and Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge provide serene settings for nature walks and bird watching.
The town itself is dotted with quaint shops, art galleries, and restaurants where you can savor fresh lobster rolls, creamy clam chowder, and other New England specialties. The Goldenrod, a local institution since 1896, is famous for its saltwater taffy, made on-site and a must-try for those with a sweet tooth.
In essence, York Beach offers a delightful mix of seaside relaxation, family entertainment, and a taste of Maine's coastal charm. It's a place where memories are made, whether you're building sandcastles on the beach, exploring the local wildlife, or simply enjoying the laid-back rhythm of life by the ocean.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:No Permit Required