518 Ocean Avenue, Wells, ME

Stay just steps from the sand at this beautifully restored three-story beach house on Ocean Avenue, directly across from a public access point to Moody Beach. Thoughtfully designed with a light, airy coastal feel, this home offers ocean and marsh views, a private backyard, and plenty of space for families or groups to spread out and unwind.



Key Features

• 5 bedrooms | 2 full bathrooms

• Sleeps up to 10 + bonus sleeping space in loft

• Sleeps up to 10 + bonus sleeping space in loft

• Ocean views in front, Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge views in back

• Third-floor decks with views in both directions

• Private backyard with gas grill

• Beach cart, toys, and chairs included



Layout & Sleeping Arrangements



Level One

• Bedroom One: 2 Twin Beds – Street / Ocean View

• Bedroom Two: 1 Queen Bed – Marsh / Nature Preserve View

• Full Bath: Walk-in Shower

• All-Purpose Utility Room: Laundry, Storage, Beach Supplies



Level Two

• Bedroom Three: 1 Queen Bed – Ocean View

• Bedroom Four: 1 Queen Bed – Nature Preserve View

• Kitchen: Fully equipped

• Dining / Living Area: Propane Fireplace, TV

• Deck off Kitchen: Overlooks nature preserve



Level Three

• Bedroom Five: 1 Queen Bed

• Full Bath: Tub/Shower Combo

• Living / Bonus Area: Pullout chair (suitable for a child)

• 2 decks (Ocean View & Nature Preserve View)

• Game Cabinet: Board games and family fun



Outdoor Features

• Private Backyard: Relax or dine outside after a day at the beach

• Gas Grill: Perfect for cookouts

• Decks on Every Level: Take in the morning sunrise or evening breeze



Beach Access & Guidelines

• Located just steps from a 50-foot-wide public access point to Moody Beach

• Walk and swim along the full beach, including in front of private homes

• Please set up chairs, towels, or gather only in public access areas

• The beach is privately owned to the low tide line — thank you for respecting homeowners and local guidelines



This home is a rare blend of style, space, and location—perfect for making lasting coastal memories.



Local Attractions

• Just minutes from several beautiful beaches, including nearby Wells Beach

• Sailing, boat tours, whale watching, and fishing charters

• Kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, surfing, and biking

• Nature reserves and scenic trails, including the Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve and Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

• Ogunquit Playhouse – Live theater performances (10-minute drive)

• Dock Square, Kennebunkport – Shopping and dining (20-minute drive)

• Funtown Splashtown USA – Water park and amusement rides (30–35-minute drive)

• York’s Wild Animal Kingdom – Family-friendly zoo and amusement park (15–20-minute drive)



Why Choose Us

• At MSPM, we strive to deliver a flawless, welcoming experience from arrival to departure

• Our dedicated team is always available to assist and ensure your stay is both memorable and comfortable



Other Things to Note

• A signed rental agreement is required

• A $750 refundable security deposit (`Damage Deposit`) is collected

• No smoking

• No pets allowed

• Please note: This home is not allergen-free. While guest pets are not permitted, allergens from prior exposure (e.g., animals, foods) may be present

• Failure to bag all trash and recyclables as per renter agreement and instructions will result in withholding of $50 from Damage Deposit



How to Check Availability

• Bold black dates = Available

• Light gray dates = Available, but not check-in/check-out dates

• Light gray with a line through = Not available

• Peak season: 7-night minimum stay, Saturday to Saturday rentals only



Whether you`re seeking a relaxing family getaway or an adventurous coastal retreat with friends, this Moody Beach vacation rental has it all. Book your stay today and make memories that will last a lifetime!