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Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views

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A coastal house with a lighthouse, surrounded by water and trees.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large painting of a lighthouse.
A loft-style living room with a high ceiling, a cushioned sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a lamp, a potted plant, and a mirror on the wall.
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Water park access
  • Bathtub
  • Non smoking

Explore the area

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Vinalhaven, ME
  • Place, Browns Head Light
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Perry Creek Preserve
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Lawson's Quarry
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional)
    ‪144 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

About this property

Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views

Welcome to Browns
Head Lighthouse
Located in scenic Maine - a unique and historic destination where guests step
into the role of lighthouse keepers.
Perched atop a volcanic outcrop overlooking Penobscot Bay, this active
beacon invites you to
experience coastal life from a perspective only past lighthouse keepers have
witnessed.
Experience the rhythm of the working waterfront, while watching the ebb and
flow of the tide in one of the largest lobster fishing communities on the East
Coast.
Currently an active U.S Coast guard lighthouse, with the original 4th order Fresnel
Lens.
Browns Head is now available to rent for those seeking solitude and rejuvenation
on Maine’s largest island community.
A seasonal two-bedroom keepers ’house perched on 12 acres of land, with a full
spectrum view of the Fox Islands thoroughfare.
The lighthouse has been completely renovated, creating a historic and serene
retreat.
Accommodation’s
With spectacular water views from almost every window and close proximity to
the Atlantic Ocean, you will enjoy watching marine wildlife, ships, lobster boats,
and an occasional schooner, from the lighthouse during your stay.
About the house - sleeping accommodations for four, with two upstairs
bedrooms, each featuring queen-size beds, one full bath upstairs, and a full-
bath downstairs.
Two living room areas, dining / family room, full kitchen with an additional dining nook.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4282035
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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
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 first aid kit

About the neighborhood

Vinalhaven

Located in Vinalhaven, this vacation home is near theme parks and by the ocean. Samoset Resort Golf Course and Owls Head State Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Oakland Park Bowling Lanes and Coastal Children's Museum. Sail Power and Steam Museum and Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like whale-watching.
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Vinalhaven, ME

What's nearby

  • Browns Head Light - 1 min drive - 0.1 km
  • Perry Creek Preserve - 14 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Lawson's Quarry - 17 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Vinalhaven Historical Society - 26 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Indian Camp Beach - 35 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

  • Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 120 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Slipaway - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Nebo Lodge - ‬258 min drive
  • ‪Dot & Millie’s - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪calderwood hall - ‬258 min drive
  • ‪Sand Bar - ‬26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views on Jul 10, 2026 start from $1,078, 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.

What time is check-in at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views located?

Situated by the ocean, this vacation home is steps from Browns Head Light, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Perry Creek Preserve and Lawson's Quarry. Vinalhaven Historical Society and Grimes Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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