Historic Maine Cottage with Wrap-Around Porch & Ocean Views
Boothbay, Maine
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fireplace
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4
2 double beds, 2 twin beds
Welcome to Greyview Cottage - located on Ocean Point in East Boothbay, Maine!
Step into a slice of history at Greyview Cottage, a charming vacation home nestled in the heart of Ocean Point, Maine. Built in 1895, this fully renovated gem combines vintage charm with modern comforts. Whether you’re seeking peaceful relaxation or coastal adventures, this cottage offers a perfect escape for families and friends.
Key Features:
-Historic cottage with original hardwood floors and period details
-Separate bunkhouse behind the main house with sleeping for 6
-Spacious living room with a working fireplace for cozy nights
-Open kitchen and custom dining table for family meals
-Wrap-around porch with ocean views, seating, and outdoor dining for six
-Private third-floor viewing room with panoramic ocean views
-Fire pit for evening gatherings and s’mores under the stars
-Gas grill for easy outdoor cooking
-Three comfortable bedrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests
The Space - Main House:
Greyview Cottage is more than just a place to stay—it’s a peaceful retreat in a vibrant summer community. Children ride their bikes to the nearby beach, while adults enjoy leisurely strolls along Shore Road, taking in the breathtaking rocky coastline. Step inside this beautiful historic home, where the original hardwood floors and period details set the tone for a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Relax on the expansive wrap-around porch, complete with seating and a dining table perfect for enjoying fresh lobster bakes. With the ocean just a block away, the views are stunning—whether you’re sitting on the porch or lounging in the third-floor viewing room. A cozy fire pit makes for perfect evenings outdoors, while a gas grill stands ready for all your BBQ needs.
Main House - Living Areas (floor 1):
-Spacious living room with a working fireplace, perfect for cozying up with a good book or enjoying conversation
-Open kitchen with a custom dining table that seats 6-8 guests
-Half bath with convenient laundry facilities
-Plenty of comfortable seating areas on the wrap-around porch
Main House - Sleeping Arrangements (floor 2):
-Master bedroom with a king-sized bed, your own tranquil retreat
-Two guest rooms: one with two twin beds, the other with a full-sized bed
-Large bathroom with dual entrances and a tub for relaxing soaks
Bunkhouse (separate building from main house):
-For larger groups, the property also includes a separate ensuite “bunkhouse,” located in the back garden. This charming space sleeps up to six guests with two bunk beds (full-size on the bottom, single on top). The bunkhouse includes a full bath with a stand-up shower, a cozy sitting area with a TV, a mini-fridge, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Please note: this space is seasonal due to no heat.
Views & Relaxation (floor 3):
-A block from the ocean, with breathtaking open water views from the porch or third-floor room
-Third-floor living area, perfect for watching cable TV, playing board games, or enjoying a glass of wine while taking in panoramic ocean views through a large picture window
-Wrap-around porch with ample seating and room for gatherings
-Dining table for al fresco meals in the fresh ocean breeze
-Gas grill for easy outdoor cooking
-Fire pit for evening memories under the stars
Property Location:
The home is perfectly situated right next door to the Ocean Point Colony Community Center — a lively gathering spot for fun and relaxation. Families will love the modern playground, sandbox, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball. A full-time Activity Director keeps things exciting with group games like kickball and family-friendly movie nights under the stars — there’s always something for both kids and adults to enjoy!
Greyview Cottage is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for families and friends to make lasting memories by the sea!
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
Boothbay, Maine, is a quintessential New England coastal town that offers a serene escape with its picturesque harbors, historic charm, and abundant natural beauty. This idyllic destination is perfect for those looking to unwind, explore the outdoors, and immerse themselves in maritime culture.
One of the town's main attractions is the Boothbay Harbor, a bustling waterfront filled with fishing boats, yachts, and sailboats. Visitors can embark on a variety of boat tours to witness the rugged coastline, spot playful seals, or even go whale watching. The harbor area is also lined with quaint shops, art galleries, and seafood restaurants where you can savor fresh Maine lobster and other local specialties.
For nature enthusiasts, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is a must-visit. As one of the largest botanical gardens in New England, it features an impressive collection of native plants, themed gardens, and scenic walking trails that offer a peaceful retreat. The gardens also host various events and workshops throughout the year, adding to the cultural fabric of the town.
Boothbay's rich maritime history can be explored at the Maine State Aquarium and the Boothbay Railway Village, where visitors can learn about the region's seafaring past and industrial heritage. The aquarium provides an up-close look at local marine life, while the railway village offers a nostalgic journey with its vintage train rides and historical exhibits.
Outdoor activities abound in and around Boothbay. Hiking trails wind through lush forests and along the rocky coastline, providing stunning views and opportunities to spot wildlife. Kayaking and paddleboarding in the calm waters of the harbor allow for a different perspective of the town's beauty.
For those interested in the arts, Boothbay has a vibrant community with live theater performances at the Carousel Music Theater and the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor, which showcases a variety of musical acts and cultural events.
Accommodations in Boothbay range from cozy bed and breakfasts to elegant inns, many of which offer picturesque views and warm hospitality. The town's slower pace of life and friendly locals make it an inviting place to relax and recharge.
In essence, Boothbay, Maine, is a charming coastal haven that offers a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and maritime tradition, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a taste of New England's coastal allure.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM