The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble
Don’t let the name fool you — The Little Guy is full of charm, space, and coastal cheer! Tucked in the highly desirable Nubble Lighthouse neighborhood, this pristine beach cottage is just a 12-minute walk to Long Sands Beach and 15 minutes to Short Sands Beach, where you’ll find family fun, restaurants, shops, Bowl-A-Rama, the arcade, and York’s Wild Kingdom.
A short stroll brings you to the iconic Nubble Lighthouse and Fox’s Lobster House, a beloved seaside institution since 1966. Craving something sweet after dinner? Just around the corner, Dunne’s Ice Cream serves up the perfect summer cone with unbeatable ocean views.
🛏 Cozy, Thoughtful Interiors The Little Guy features two roomy bedrooms and one spacious full bathroom: Bedroom 1 – King bed Bedroom 2 – Two twin beds*
The fully stocked kitchen is ready for everything from a quick pre-beach breakfast to a classic New England lobster bake at night. After a day in the sun, unwind with a glass of wine or a cold local beer while stargazing from the front yard — the perfect way to end a beach day.
🧺 Comfort & Convenience No need to pack bulky linens — we provide crisp sheets, fluffy towels, starter supplies, and even a special welcome gift with local treats to kick off your Maine getaway. Thoughtful amenities like window A/C units, a drip coffee maker, electric fireplace, washer & dryer, and two parking spaces make settling in a breeze.
Bring your small dog along to join in the fun — we welcome furry friends, too!
✨ The Little Guy may have a modest name, but it delivers big on comfort, location, and coastal charm. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a couple’s retreat, this cottage is the perfect home base for your York Beach adventure.
Window A/C Units | Drip Coffee Maker | Linens & Towels Included | Electric Fireplace | Smart/Cable TV | 2 Parking Spaces | Washer & Dryer | Small Dog Friendly | Concierge Services Available | *Twin bedrooms are arranged with two twin beds by default. A king conversion kit is available upon request to accommodate guest preferences. Please note that Housekeeping does not provide this service — guests are responsible for completing the twin-to-king conversion themselves.
📍 4 Dover Bluff Ave, York, ME
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
York Beach
Located in York Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. Nubble Lighthouse and Market Square are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Sands Beach and Short Sands Beach. Center For Wildlife and Yummies Candy and Nuts are also worth visiting. With power boating, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Wells Regional Transportation Center - 24 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Anthony's Food Shop - 8 min drive
Union Bluff Grill & Pub - 4 min drive
Cape Neddick Lobster Pound - 6 min drive
The Goldenrod - 19 min walk
Greenleaves - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble?
As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble on 16 May, 2027 start from S$1,489, 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 at The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Little Guy – A Surprisingly Spacious Seaside Cottage Near the Nubble located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Long Sands Beach and Nubble Lighthouse. Short Sands Beach is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Daniele & Hannah with Salt & Shine Vacation Rentals
Salt & Shine is a Boutique Vacation Rental Agency with a keen eye to detail. Maintaining the the highest level of guest services is our priority. We are earnest in our quest for guest satisfaction. Promoting the Beautiful state of Maine, our beaches & quintessential towns through the vacation home industry. We are locals and love to share what we adore most about this gorgeous area!
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