Year-round waterfront retreat, perfect for those seeking tranquility on the coast of Maine. Ideal for visitors to Acadia National Park, history enthusiasts exploring Castine, remote workers looking for inspiration, or families and friends seeking a serene escape. Nestled on the shores of Wadsworth Cove, this home offers panoramic views, private shoreline access, and proximity to charming downtown Castine, Bar Harbor, and beyond.
Waterfront | Private Deck | Historic Castine | 2,000 Sq Ft
Experience the quintessential Maine lifestyle at this spacious coastal home. With direct water access, modern amenities, and a warm, inviting interior, it’s perfect for your next getaway. Whether you’re relaxing on the deck, paddling in the cove, or soaking up the history of Castine, this home offers a one-of-a-kind retreat.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed – located on the main level with scenic water views
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed – located on the upper level
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed – located on the upper level
Downstairs Living Room: Two twin trundle beds and combine for a king bed, and a couch
Living Room: Couch for additional lounging with perfect view of the water
KITCHEN
Fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals:
Stainless steel appliances (gas cooktop, oven, full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher)
Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
Breakfast bar with seating for 4
Cooking basics, dishware, and utensils
INDOOR LIVING
Bright, open-concept layout with water views from nearly every room
Seating and dining areas for 6
Dedicated workspace for remote work
Washer/dryer and WiFi for convenience
OUTDOOR LIVING
Private deck overlooking Wadsworth Cove
Direct shoreline access for kayaking or exploring tidal pools
Gas grill for outdoor cooking
GENERAL
Keyless entry
Free WiFi
Linens and towels provided
Baseboard heating for colder months
Parking for up to 4 vehicles
LOCATION
Situated in Castine, Maine, one of New England’s most historic and picturesque towns. Take a stroll through downtown to discover charming shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, including Fort George and the Maine Maritime Academy. Nearby attractions include:
Acadia National Park (a scenic 50-minute drive)
Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island
Bangor and Ellsworth for additional shopping and dining
ACCESSIBILITY
The property has stairs from the driveway to the entrance and spans multiple levels, making it less suitable for those with mobility challenges. Winter conditions can affect access, so guests are advised to take precautions for slip and fall during ice, snow, or rainy events. The home does have a bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom on the main level, so it is somewhat accessible. The water requires a staircase.
Castine is a small, friendly coastal community rich in history and natural beauty. Whether you're here for a relaxing retreat, outdoor adventures, or to explore Maine's iconic destinations, this home offers the perfect base for an unforgettable stay. Maine Maritime Academy visitors will find this location just the right distance away from campus!
Book your escape today and experience the magic of Maine’s coastline!