Location: Orrs Island, Portland & Casco Bay, Maine, USA (Orr's is Harpswell, next to Brunswick, north of Freeport) View Map
Accommodations: House, 2 Bedrooms + No additional sleeping rooms avail, 1.5 Baths (Sleeps 4)
Keywords: House
Drive to this quaint island village, to your home away from home, just 25 miles from Freeport. Water views from every room allow you to see what a real New England lobstering community is like. Built in 2002, Heron's Rest features a 62-inch true HDTV with surround sound home theatre, comfortable furniture, new king size beds, recliners, central heat, remote control gas fireplace in master bedroom, gas wood stove in living area, games, videos, all the comforts of home, and an extensive reading and DVD library.
In the center of Casco Bay, along Maine's rugged mid-coast, Orr's Island is a true sea kayaker's dream. Launch from several locations nearby to any of hundreds of scenic islands. Orr's Island is a short day trip to other scenic destinations like Reed State Park, Freeport, Booth Bay Harbor, Wiscassett, Camden, and Portland.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning : Window AC
- Linens Provided : Linens are provided but please wash them before you leave. Or bring you own, king sheets, or twin sheets, and towels.
- Washer : small size
- Dryer : small size
- Off Street Parking : Parking for 3 cars.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer : Park 2 cars and 1 RV.
- Gas Fireplace : In master bedroom and living room.
- Beds
- King Bed : Master has a king bed.
- Twin/Single Bed (2) : The second bedroom has two twins that can be put together to make a king.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (2) : Big TV in living area and a small one in the master bedroom.
- DVD
- Video Library : Many DVD's for rainy days.
- CD Player
- Music Library : If you like the clasics.
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen : The kitchen sports everything a chef could need to produce meals for a crowd.
- Cooking Utensils Provided : Blender, mixer, coffee maker, microwave, plenty of pots and pans, baking dishes, serving dishes, wine glasses.
- Refrigerator : Full size refrigerator with freezer.
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Deck/Patio : Relax on the deck or patio and watch the sun set. Table with 4 chairs for dining. Chairs for lounging, and a hammock for napping.
- View/Location
- Ocean View : Views to the west to Harpswell Sound. Great sunsets.
- Water View : Harpswell Sound to the west. Sunset. Cascoa Bay to the east. Sunrise. Water views from every room.
- Communications
- Telephone : Land line for local calls or pay your own long distance.Cell reception is spotty.
- Free Long Distance
- Broadband Internet : Bring your own lap top.
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- 62-inch HDTV Home Theater, surround sound, blue ray DVD. Walk down the street to H2Outfitters for kayak lessons and tours.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed : Occasionally pets have visited Heron's Rest. Please let us know if you are extremely allergic.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities
- Golf
- Shopping
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Shelling
- Hiking
- Restaurants
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Sightseeing ferry nearby. Kayak outfitters, instruction, and guide service at H2Outfitters down the road
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
2012 Rates ......
June 9 thru July 27... $1200./week. July 28 to September 8 ... $1300./week;
add Maine State Tax 7% and mandatory $100. cleaning fee for each reservation;
All other weeks $800./week; Minimum price is $800. regardless of length of stay;
and $300. refundable damage deposit.
2nd week discount ..... deduct $100 for the second week price.
Rental week is Saturday to Saturday.
Longer stays, price is negotiable.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Heron's Rest Vacation Rental Cottage
Year Purchased: 2002
The Unique Benefits at this House
Orr's Island is a great get away place. Stay put and enjoy the slow pace of life or use it as a jumping off point for trips to Portland, LLBean, Booth Bay Harbor and Camden.
Property Photos
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- Views to Harpswell Sound. Front seat to 4th of July fireworks. - Orrs Island, Maine Vacation Home
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- Spring in Maine! - Orrs Island, Maine Vacation Home
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- Heron's Rest, make it your home away from home. - Orrs Island, Maine Vacation Home
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- Deck and patio with grill, hammock, views to the water.
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- Master bedroom with remote control gas fireplace.
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- King bed, or 2 twins, water views!
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- Full kitchen with dishwasher, ice maker, enough cookware for any chef.
Traveler Reviews (5)
Wonderful rental
Guest: Sharon&Jim Branca
(St. simons Island, GA USA)
Date of Stay: 08/27/11
Review Submitted: 09/23/11
This is a great house and location. We've been here for a month and enjoyed every minute of it. Nice views of the water and a wonderfully stocked kitchen have been so enjoyed. The owners have been helpful when needed. We'd highly recommend this rental.
Recommended for:Girls getaway, adventure seekers, romantic getaway, age 55+, sightseeing.
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