1 Bedrooms,
0.5 Bathrooms,
Sleeps 2
Cottage
in New Harbor, ME
0 miles from Damariscotta
Welcome to the Coast of Maine,
Lovely, Classic efficiency , One Bedroom Cottage near Pemaquid Lighthouse and craggy shore(walk to private right of way to ocean)
tidy, adorable compact cottage with brand new double bed ( for a good nights rest: linens included)
and if needed a sofa couch bed,
kitchenette includes new fridge, stove, coffee pot, toaster oven, pots/pans/dishes
other features includes small bathroom: shower, sink, toilet, towels, bath mat.
Kitchen includes plates/glasses-pots/pans, bowls, utensils, toaster, toaster oven, coffee maker and French Press, clock.
Drop leaf kitchen table folds down and includes four wooden chairs tucked inside table. Real space saver.
Living room features a sofa
(double pull out),vaulted ceiling, light fixtures, bench and stool. Inside cabinet is stereo connected to wall speakers.
Front porch includes cafe table for morning coffee; outdoor seating in two Adirondack chairs by the cottage garden, picnic table, Weber charcoal grill for cookouts and fire pit for evening fires. Wood is included.
Located at tip of Pemaquid Penninsula within minutes to attractions: lighthouse, museum, farm stands with fresh veggies, restaurants, antiques, kayaking, beach and majestic views of ocean, spectacular shots of crimson sunsets, risin sun, catch a glimpse of seals frolicking on rocks. Affordable, efficiency size cottage (12 x20) with a real get away feeling. Enjoy lobster, clams, Maine Blueberries, at Pemaquid Beach feel the fine sand, smell of the salty ocean and search for shells as you walk.
Amenities include: iron, ironing board, hairdryer, Kitchen icludes fridge, toaster, stove, pots/pans, plates/cups, coffee maker., French press. Plus toaster oven to heat up left over dinners. We don’t use a microwave oven.
Listen to music or weather reports from the built in stereo and speaker. Front porch overlooks vintage garden, flower boxes and provides a spot to enjoy an early morning cup of coffee. Living room includes a pullout couch and gate-leg kitchen table with four chairs, bench used as coffee table. Plenty of comforters for those great sleeping nights. Keep an eye out for deer and her two babies, moose, fox, groundhogs,eagles and ospreys as you explore the Point. Clear nights provide fabulous star watching. Outside seating and picnic table for relaxing. Local grocery store ,Reilly's has it all...paper, deli, pizza, meats, milk and bread to name a few. Short walk down private right of way, dirt road is perfect viewing spot of John's Bay and Islands Explorte tide pools, swim or fish from the rocks or just relax on the lawn at the bench. The days seem to go by too quickly. Follow the scenic Bristol Road almost to the end to find the cottage...a true gem!
Cottage is comfortable for two people.
A wonderful technology getaway vacation.
Hardy Boat Cruises: See Maine by sea and smell the salt air and cool breeze on your face. Puffin Watch, Seal Watch and Sunset Light House Cruiseand Great day-trip to Monhegan Island is a must on this visit to the Maine coast. Wear comfortable foot gear. and enjoy lunch or dinner at Shaw's Restaurant on the pier at New Harbor when you return back to shore. On Monhegan Island bring a picnic, back pack in closet for hikers, Hike to cliffs on far side of Island. Artist galleries open by chance in village. Lighthouse Museum interesting and worth poking around to see local lore of the sea. You can buy pizza/drink on Island. In May/September Bird Migration Is TOPS! Bring Binoculars,trail guides provided by Hardy Boat, wear good walking shoes paths only no paved roads....a throw back in time....On a trip during the summer one renter saw whales, porpoises, seals, variety of birds and was especially delighted with trip.
Fort William Henry: Fabulous must see spot....for the historian in you of colonial life in Northern New England.Early settlement provided Cod for Europeans in 1600's made this an important British claim. Museum is rich with artifacts and short 15 minute movie of Pemaquid settlement. Fort sports a self guided tour of settlement gives an idea of how daily life was conducted. Monday night Historical Lectures Series, Special events and lantern tours. Pirate Dixie Bull once raided the settlement, hurricane sunk the Angel Gabriel, Native Americans/French traded and fought with British.
Maine TV crews had been filming Maine Archeologist at dig this past summer Archeologists still working at the dig.
Picnic basket, blanket and a bottle of wine included at cottage. Handicap accessible with picnic benches and panoramic view of Pemaquid Harbor. Order a lunch from Riley's Market at the Deli section or from The Cupboard Restaurant on the Huddle Road.
Pemaquid Beach: Love this cresent shaped beach with fine views of John's Bay and Islands. Relax, walk and collect shells....Fine white sand, excellent for making sand castles or burying your feet. Snack bar is a must. French fries and a cold drink make it heaven. Fall asleep under an umbrella, listening to the waves. Feeling adventurous? Rent a boogie board and ride the waves if the surf is up. Beach-comb for treasures. Hot showers till 5. Special concerts, fireworks, yoga in the mornings . Park is open till sunset. fee to enter. Plenty of parking, beach lovers delight!