Architect's Harborview Dream

Property Type

• Cottage

• 2000 sq. ft.

House Rules

• Max. occupancy 6

• Children Welcome

• Non Smoking Only
• Pets Considered:

  Adds a bit extra to the cleaning fees....moreless

Accommodation Type

• Vacation Rental

Meals

• Guests Provide Their Own Meals

Onsite Services

• Housekeeper Included

Suitability

• Wheelchair Inaccessible

Entertainment

• Books:

  Feel free to read any that you find on the shelves. You can also get books at the library....moreless

• Game Room:

  There is a lovely room in the cupola. There are some board games. Writers have spent time enjoying the view and working on novels. It also has a balcony and you can sit out there and enjoy the view....moreless

Theme

• Away From It All

Attractions

• Churches
• Festivals

• Library
• Museums

• Playground

Local Services & Businesses

• Groceries

Leisure Activities

• Beachcombing
• Bird Watching

• Boating
• Walking

• Wildlife Viewing

Location Type

• Monument View:

  Small WW2 memorial...moreless

• Near The Ocean:

  You can walk to the lighthouse to see the open ocean and view to some other islands. You can drive/bike all over the island to see views of the ocean or back towards Mt Desert. There are beaches!...moreless

• Ocean View:

  Views of the harbor and islands from the house. You can walk up to the lighthouse to see the open ocean (the Atlantic). There are many places around the island where you can get great ocean views...moreless

• Rural:

  This is an island 5 miles south of Mt Desert Island (Acadia National Park). It is not attached to the mainland, there is a 45 minute ferry ride to get there and only one small grocery store....moreless

• Waterfront:

  Views of harbor, lobster boats, sail boats, visiting schooners, Minturn, and small islands.from the porch, the balconies, living room, bedrooms, and the studio in the cupola. ...moreless

Sports & Adventure Activities

• Cycling
• Fishing

• Hiking
• Kayaking

• Pier Fishing
• Sailing
• Swimming

Dining

• Dining:

  Large table in kitchen. Great view of the harbor. Porch has table and chairs and is easily accessed from the kitchen door. You can move the front porch tables to the back porch any time you want....moreless

• Dining Area

• Seating for 6 people

General

• Clothes Dryer:

  The washer/dryer are those smaller sized stacked ones. You can only use one at a time. There is an old fashioned laundry line in the back yard....moreless

• Heating:

  Modern central heating...moreless

• Iron & Board

• Linens Provided
• Living Room:

  The sofa can be turned into a bed....moreless

• Parking

• Towels Provided
• Washing Machine:

  Smaller size, ordinary launder detergent provided....moreless

Kitchen

• Coffee Maker:

  In addition to an regular coffee maker there is also a French press and bean grinder. There is a large selection of teas in the house....moreless

• Dishes & Utensils:

  Full set of dishes, etc. plenty of cooking and baking pots and pans....moreless

• Kitchen:

  Open plan kitchen with windows wrapped around the corner facing the harbor. Door that leads out to porch allows for easy access to outdoor dining. Large kitchen table that can sit 6....moreless

• Microwave
• Oven
• Pantry Items:

  A variety of spices, baking supplies, dry goods. Renters are welcome to use anything....moreless

• Refrigerator
• Stove
• Toaster:

  The usual kind, can fit bagels!...moreless

Outside

• Balcony:

  Two balconies. There is balcony off the second floor master bedroom with views of the harbor. The third floor studio has a balcony with sweeping views of the harbor....moreless

• Bicycles:

  They're old and basic but my son and his wife get around on them. I can't vouch for their condition but they were working when we stashed them in the basement at the end of last summer. :)...moreless

• Deck / Patio:

  Covered porches with tables and benches on two sides of the building, sunny deck in the back of the building that provides some privacy and can't be seen from the road....moreless

• Lawn / Garden:

  We have a caretaker who keeps the lawn mowed. ...moreless

• Outdoor Grill:

  Please use it in the back on the concrete slab in front of the shed....moreless

House Cleaning

• Housekeeper Included