Location: Pembroke, Down East, Maine, USA (Garnet Head Rd, Hersey Neck in Pembroke ME on Cobscook Bay)
Accommodations: Seaside Cottage, 4 Bedrooms, 1 Bath (Sleeps 6)
Ross Cottage is a century-old rustic seaside cottage preserved and restored in its early 20th Century pre-electricity character. It sits on a bluff above tideline overlooking Cobscook Bay; has a wide red beach in front. It's surrounded by 50+ acres of protected forest. Wide front porch; stone fireplace. It provides guests an opportunity to experience the recreational lifestyle of its owners beginning in 1900.
Ross Cottage is offered as a public service; all profits go to the Quoddy Regional Land Trust.
For more detailed information about the cottage, see our website by Googling Ross Cottage Maine.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Wood Fireplace
- Wood Stove
- Beds
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed (4)
- Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Outdoor Features
- Deck/Patio
- View/Location
- Beachfront
- Oceanfront
- Other Amenities
- Lighting by kerosene lamp; Heating by woodstove or fireplace; Bathing by solar shower or sponge bath; Outdoor priv; Water and food cooler from cold spring; Cooking by woodstove or Coleman stove; Utensils, silverware, and dishes provided; Bring your own food, linens, and personal items; Blankets, comforters and pillows provided; Emergency bedding available, No pets or smoking inside building, please; Instruction and Ross Cottage history pamphlets provided. Contact owner for special needs.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Antiquing
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Birding, lighthouses, whale-watching, berry-picking, clamming, kayaking/canoeing (rental or your own), summer arts/crafts, and plenty of peace and quiet at the cottage. Within an hour's drive are Eastport, Lubec, Campobello Island, East and West Quoddy Heads, Reversing Falls, Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, and St. Croix Island National Monument
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Jul-Aug ... $650/week
Sept ... $600/week
State sales tax of 7% added.
All profits go to Quoddy Regional Land Trust.
Payment by check on or before first day of use.
Rental period: Early Saturday evening through Saturday morning.
Full refund for cancellation 30 days before scheduled and afterward if slot rented
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Ross Cottage by Carolyn Lane Vose - Pembroke, ME Vacation Rental
- Ross Cottage 1940 Fireplace by Gregg Ross - Pembroke, ME Vacation Rental
- Ross Cottage beachfront by Wendy Umbriac - Pembroke, ME Vacation Rental
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