You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Long Sands Beach
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•5 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Internet access
Explore the area
York, ME
Long Sands Beach
Place, Long Sands Beach
19 min walk
York's Wild Kingdom
Place, York's Wild Kingdom
2 min drive
Short Sands Beach
Place, Short Sands Beach
3 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
21 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
3 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Good Tidings, Stay for 6!
Summary:
Welcome to York, Maine, a quintessential New England coastal town where sandy beaches, historic charm, and breathtaking ocean views create the perfect vacation retreat. Just under a mile from your doorstep at Good Tidings you will find Long Sands Beach. The iconic Nubble Lighthouse, and the charming downtown, filled with boutique shops, seafood restaurants, and local ice cream stands are just a short drive away.
The Space:
*** Please note the washing machine is not available for guest use until September 16th, 2026***
Step inside this inviting home, where comfort and coastal charm await. The front living area features a cozy couch, Smart TV, two armchairs, and a decorative fireplace, creating a peaceful retreat where you can sip coffee in the morning or enjoy a good book in the afternoon. A second living area at the back of the home features large windows overlooking the lush backyard with a plush couch, loveseat, and a smart TV—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
If you’re planning to prepare some home-cooked meals for the whole crew, you’ll find this kitchen has all the essentials and more. The fully equipped kitchen boasts warm wood cabinets, dark stone countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances, with a spacious island offering counter seating for three. Gather for meals at the dining table for six, surrounded by windows that frame serene treelined views, making every meal feel like a nature-filled escape. And for a little extra fun, board games are provided for cozy nights in with family or friends.
Step outside to enjoy the fresh Maine air on the home’s outdoor seating area, where you can sip your morning coffee, grill up a delicious dinner, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're starting your day with a beachside sunrise, venturing out to nearby attractions like Mount Agamenticus for hiking and panoramic views, or indulging in fresh lobster rolls at a waterfront restaurant, Good Tidings offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Experience the magic of York, Maine—where coastal beauty and small-town charm create unforgettable memories!
This home comfortably sleeps 6 guests between 3 private bedrooms.
Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed, smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a walk-in shower.
Bedroom #2 includes a queen size bed and a smart TV.
Bedroom #3 includes 3 twin size beds and a twin size trundle.
This home includes a half bathroom and an additional full bathroom with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo.
THINGS TO NOTE:
· Washer and dryer in home.
· Driveway parking for 6 vehicles.
· This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras located at the front door and actively monitoring the front entrance and yard, and the back door actively monitoring the back yard.
· Pack and play and booster high chair are available.
· Beach Towels, 6 Beach Chairs, and a cooler are provided.
· After June 19th, 2025, a beach wagon will also be available.
Located 1.2 miles from Long Sands Beach, this charming retreat offers a 25-minute walk or quick 4-minute drive to one of York’s most scenic coastal spots. Long Sands Beach features over a mile of soft sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach games, with lifeguards on duty in summer and local eateries nearby. Just a short drive further brings you to the iconic Nubble Lighthouse, perched on a rocky island and offering postcard-worthy views of the Maine coastline.
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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
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
York Beach
York Beach is home to this holiday home. Nubble Lighthouse and Market Square are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Short Sands Beach and Long Sands Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Water Country and Center For Wildlife.
Wells Regional Transportation Center - 22 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Barnacle Billy's - 11 min drive
Union Bluff Grill & Pub - 4 min drive
Cape Neddick Lobster Pound - 6 min drive
Front Porch
Maine Street
Frequently asked questions
Is Good Tidings, Stay for 6! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Good Tidings, Stay for 6!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Good Tidings, Stay for 6!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Good Tidings, Stay for 6!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Good Tidings, Stay for 6! located?
This family-friendly York Beach holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Short Sands Beach and Long Sands Beach. Nubble Lighthouse is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.
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