The private beach has calm waters protected by the cove. Only 2 miles away is the open ocean with great surf at Fortunes Rock public beach.
Three miles north is Biddeford Pool, with a few restaurants, a local grocer, and a wonderful gift shop.
Four miles south is Goose Rocks Beach, Kennebunkport, which offers an excellent tennis club, a calm, open beach, and the historic Tides Inn Beach club and restaurant.
Eight miles south is Cape Porpoise, which has many restaurants, Bradbury’s Grocery store, a fishmonger on the Wharf, and shops.
Kennebunkport, the large tourist village, is 11 miles away.