Ocean Escape

Set on the pristine Schoodic Peninsula, this restored 4BR/2BA cottage provides the ultimate New England retreat. Originally built in 1900, this two-story home boasts original charm paired with beautiful modern upgrades. Your quintessential Maine waterfront getaway features two sunlit living areas and a spacious deck with sweeping views of Prospect Harbor. Take a ferry to Bar Harbor for exquisite shopping and dining or explore the nature trails in Acadia National Park; both are located within driving distance (approximately 4 miles away). LIVING AREA The bright living room serves as the social hub of the home; recline on the chaise lounge chair or kick back on the sofa and watch shows on the TV. A second living area boasts wall-to-wall windows and includes a sofa, armchair, and rocking chair. Fix a cup of tea and relax in the den that offers an additional sofa and plush armchair. KITCHEN & DINING Sharpen your culinary skills in the well-equipped kitchen with a full suite of all-white appliances. Gather at the four-person dining table for a traditional New England lobster dinner. BED & BATH This home sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. The master bedroom is outfitted with a full-size bed and views of the harbor. The bathroom includes a tub/shower combination. A second bedroom features a full-size bed and water views. The third bedroom has a twin-size bed and an armchair. A second bath provides a walk-in shower. The fourth guest room, located in the loft, is configured with a full-size bed and a twin-size bed. OUTDOOR AREA Take in the fresh air on the large deck overlooking Prospect Harbor. After a fun-filled day, concoct a refreshing beverage and unwind on comfortable outdoor furniture while dinner sizzles on the grill. Cast a line into the harbor from the rocky beach or play yard games on the well-maintained lawn surrounding the property. EXTRA AMENITIES Parking is available for four vehicles in the driveway. A washer/dryer and complimentary Wi-Fi are provided. THE LOCATION Conveniently located just 4 miles from Winter Harbor. Explore the Schoodic Peninsula at low tide and walk along the sandbar to Little Moose Island. Acadia National Park is also just 4 miles away, where you can bike or hike miles of exquisite trails. Check out local hot spot The Pickled Wrinkle for American fare, or cruise to Winter Harbor for dining in several area restaurants. For a quintessential New England experience take a ferry from Winter Harbor to Bar Harbor (approximately 1 hour away); lighthouse tours, eclectic shops, and strolls along the island await at this Northeastern wonderland.