Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
On the beach
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
On beach
Balcony
Waterpark access
Barbecue grill
Pet-friendly
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Hancock, ME
Tidal Falls
Place, Tidal Falls
13 min drive
Sullivan Harbor Farm
Place, Sullivan Harbor Farm
19 min drive
Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show
Place, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show
20 min drive
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
38 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 6
3 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Oceanside Family Cottages, firepit, 1 dog
Summary:
Wake up to the sounds of the ocean, and watch the sun rise over the water! Catch the local lobster fisherman hauling traps in front of the house, or the occasional seals swimming up to the rocks. There are eagles, osprey, and other wildlife alive on the coast of this waterfront home!! Kayak, fish, or take a sailing lesson! Walk Carters beach and seaglass hunt!! Its all within walking distance of this family cottage on historic Hancock Point overlooking Frenchman Bay!
The Space:
This charming summer cottage is on beautiful Hancock Point. It is located on the water overlooking Frenchman Bay, and close to Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor.
There are two buildings on the property (a total of 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms), as described below. PRICES ARE FOR THE MAIN HOUSE ONLY, but the guest house may be ADDED as well. Please read below!
**Our property is also dog friendly, with a signed pet agreement and a $150 pet fee per stay for your one dog.
The main house "cottage" is the original building on our property and has been a family camp for many years. There is a lot of history for the family here, it is a camp, in good condition, not a luxury home. THIS SLEEPS 7 TOTAL (MAX# of GUESTS).
The first floor bedroom has one full bed, and a bathroom with a shower, toilet and washer/dryer.
The second floor has 3 additional bedrooms that sleep 6 (one queen and twin in bedroom 1, two twins in bedroom 2, one twin in bedroom 3) and a bathroom with toilet and a clawfoot tub!
The house is equipped with WiFi, smart TV, a full kitchen, and a gas stove in living room is the only heat.
There is a popular sunny 3 season room, and also a large front porch with a hammock overlooking Frenchman Bay with amazing sunrises and sunsets!
The additional Guest House is a newer addition to our property, and can be added for an extra fee, if a large family cannot quite fit everyone in the Main House. Our Guest House is a small building with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom. It sleeps 5 people in Bedroom 1:queen bed and Bedroom 2:three twin beds, with a sofa bed in living room for that extra guest.
The Guest House has a gas stove for heat in the living room on the first floor.
There is a washer/dryer, hot plate, toaster oven, microwave, but does not have a range/oven (not a full kitchen).
Hancock Point has a local Library, Non-Denominational Chapel, sailing lessons, Kayaking, fishing, tennis,Carters beach, the famous Crocker House Inn and Restaurant, and is close to groceries, restaurants, shopping, and more!!
Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and Schoodic Point are about 18 miles drive.
Ellsworth is a 5 mile drive for Hannafords, Shaws, Walmart, restaurants and shopping.
We look forward to your stay in this home with amazing views!! Please feel free to ask any additional questions you may have.
Guest Access:
Door code
The Neighborhood:
Airport - 15 m
ATM - 5 m
Bakery - 5 m
Bank - 5 m
Beach front - 0 m
Bus stop - 0 m
Climbing - 0 m
Ferry Port - 15 m
fishing - 01 m
Golf - 8 m
Horseback riding - 0 m
Hospital - 8 m
large supermarket - 5 m
Nature - 0 m
Park - 18 m
Pharmacy - 5 m
Post Office - 3 m
Restaurants - 1 m
Shops - 5 m
Tennis - 1 m
Walking Street - 01 m
water sports - 0 m
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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RENTAL RULES
Smoking and vaping are NOT allowed ANYWHERE on the property. Not inside, not outside. If smoking is detected inside the house, there w...
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2123433vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Hancock
Located in Hancock Point, a neighbourhood in Hancock, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Prayer Labyrith and Seacoast Fun Park are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, cycling and rock climbing nearby.
Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show - 20 min drive - 16.2 km
Downeast Scenic Railroad - 28 min drive - 27.0 km
Acadia National Park - 37 min drive - 39.5 km
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Geddy's - 58 min drive
Bar Harbor Lobster Pound - 48 min drive
Tracey's - 24 min drive
Aloha - 57 min drive
Galyn's - 58 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Oceanside Family Cottages, firepit, 1 dog pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Oceanside Family Cottages, firepit, 1 dog?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Oceanside Family Cottages, firepit, 1 dog?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Oceanside Family Cottages, firepit, 1 dog?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Oceanside Family Cottages, firepit, 1 dog located?
Nestled on the beach, this Hancock Point holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Tidal Falls, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show and Sullivan Harbor Farm. Morancy Pond and Prayer Labyrith are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Susan Luke
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests