A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
10 bedrooms7+ bathroomsSleeps 22
Popular amenities
On beach
Balcony
Toys
Barbecue grill
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Brooklin, ME
Friend Memorial Public Library
Place, Friend Memorial Public Library
3 min drive
Downeast Scenic Railroad
Place, Downeast Scenic Railroad
52 min drive
Maine Maritime Academy
Place, Maine Maritime Academy
58 min drive
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
70 min drive
Rooms & beds
10 bedrooms (sleeps 22)
Beyond Reach Cabin
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Blueberry
2 Twin Beds
Bluebird
1 King Bed
Chickadee
1 King Bed
Fiddle Head Fern
1 Double Bed
Firefly
2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
Golden Finch w/ Sleeping Porch
2 King Beds
Lady Slipper
1 King Bed
Lupine
1 King Bed
Strawberry
1 Queen Bed
White Pine Cone
1 Queen Bed
7 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bluebird
Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub
Chickadee
Toilet · Shower only
Golden Finch
Toilet · Shower only
Lady Slipper
Toilet · Shower only
Shared Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Shared Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Shared Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Tower Half Bath
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Brooklin, Maine, High Head stands as an exceptional summer retreat, blending refined living with the timeless charm of rustic Maine. Built in 1937, High Head is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary that offers a unique experience rarely found in modern constructions—its essence exudes an unmistakable sense of enchantment. This extraordinary family estate, with its captivating atmosphere, is often described as a place where “magic” resides.
High Head comprises three distinct dwellings, each reflecting whimsical Nordic-inspired architecture. The main residence, Over Head, accommodates up to 16 guests, offering a spacious and inviting environment for family gatherings. The Tower House, a striking architectural gem, provides a luxurious space for up to 6 guests, while the secluded Beyond Reach cabin offers an intimate retreat for 2. The two primary residences feature elegant dining rooms and panoramic views, enhancing the sense of serenity and connection to nature.
Spanning more than 30 acres of lush, verdant land, High Head is surrounded by scenic walking trails that meander along the shore, revealing breathtaking vistas and offering moments of quiet reflection at every turn. This is not merely a summer home; it is a haven that fosters joyful, immersive experiences and provides a lasting connection to the natural beauty of Maine.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Small events are allowed with permission from the
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Brooklin
Located in Brooklin, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the beach. Jonathan Fisher House and Turtle Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Blue Hill Wine Shop and Edgar M. Tennis Preserve. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
Friend Memorial Public Library - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Downeast Scenic Railroad - 52 min drive - 57.3 km
Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory - 54 min drive - 64.4 km
Branch Lake - 55 min drive - 53.7 km
Maine Maritime Academy - 58 min drive - 62.0 km
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
There's A Treat Takeout - 28 min drive
44 North Coffee - 32 min drive
Theres A Treat - 36 min drive
El El Frijoles - 18 min drive
Morning Moon Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower?
As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower on May 15, 2027 start from $3,788, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Stunning Waterfront Estate | 30 Acres, Private Beach, Tower located?
Nestled on the beach, this Brooklin vacation home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Friend Memorial Public Library and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Wooden Boat School. Deer Isle Bridge is 11.2 mi (18 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Tommy Morris
The dedicated team at High Head is here to help you create an unforgettable vacation experience. With over 50 years of involvement with the estate, our on-site staff possesses unparalleled knowledge of the home, the property, and the surrounding community. We take great pride in offering personalized service and look forward to assisting you in making the most of your time at High Head. Your experience is our priority, and we are eager to ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional.
Why they chose this property
Beyond the captivating views from within the home, High Head offers an unparalleled array of amenities, including an all-tides deep-water access dock, providing direct and private entry to the tranquil waters of Eggemoggin Reach. This unique feature sets High Head apart as an exceptional destination. The deepwater dock is thoughtfully outfitted with kayaks, paddle boards, rowboats, and a charming wooden sailboat, Cirrus, ensuring endless opportunities for aquatic exploration.
For active recreation, the property boasts a brand-new sports court with facilities for tennis, pickleball, and basketball, offering something for every sports enthusiast. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with a beautifully designed gazebo, a fire pit for evening gatherings, and a cedar playground that delights younger visitors. Hammocks are strategically placed for relaxation, while meticulously groomed hiking trails invite exploration of the surrounding natural beauty. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, High Head offers an abundance of activities for all ages to enjoy.
What makes this property unique
Each of the distinctive residences at High Head provides exceptional accommodations, featuring comfortable and thoughtfully appointed sleeping quarters with luxurious linens. The updated bathrooms offer modern amenities, while the property includes three well-equipped laundry rooms for convenience. The kitchens are fully outfitted with high-quality cooking supplies, ensuring a seamless experience for those who wish to prepare meals during their stay. These residences are designed to combine comfort, functionality, and style, offering guests a relaxing and well-appointed retreat.