Romantic Luxury Cottage on the Shore of Frenchman’s Bay, Maine

Cottage in Hancock, ME

5 guests

5.0
3 reviews

This luxury cottage rental sits a few steps away from the pristine shore of Frenchman’s Bay in Hancock County, Maine, and it makes for an unforgettable romantic getaway or a family retreat to the coast. As guests approach the cottage, they will see the tall trees that are gorgeous all year round, but particularly special in the fall, and the immaculate lawn right beside the sea.

The interior is modern and bright while maintaining the country cottage charm and features large floor-to-ceiling windows, wide-plank floors, and carpeted bedrooms and living area. The cottage can accommodate up to five guests with a queen-size bed in all three of the bedrooms, while there is also a fold out sofa bed in the living area. The master bedroom has large windows that open up onto a private deck that is perfect for watching the sunset and enjoying a romantic breakfast in the fresh ocean breeze while the other rooms are spacious and include stylish wardrobes and bedside tables.

The living area includes comfortable furniture in front of a fireplace and a 48-inch, flat-screen television and there is a dining table for eight that comes with views of the bay. The kitchen area is fully equipped and all major appliances are provided as well as cooking utensils and there is ample room for more than one chef making meal times a sociable and entertaining part of the day.

The property features a wrap-around deck with deck furniture that can be reached from the master bedroom which makes for a great setting for a romantic breakfast or an evening glass of wine. There is a gas barbecue grill that can be used in the summer months for enjoying meal times in the patio area or on the spacious lawn. Inside, free WiFi can be found throughout the property and Cable TV can be enjoyed on the 48” flat-screen television.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Private Jacuzzi/Hot tub

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Fireplace

  • Fridge

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • Water sports

  • barbecue

    Shared Barbecue

  • Bathroom

  • Parking

  • Deck/Patio

  • Surfing

  • Horseback riding

  • Whale watching

  • Supermarket

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Where you will stay

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Hancock, Maine

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Scenic views
  • Acadia National Park
    5 miles straight-line distance
    8 kilometers straight-line distance

Just steps away from the shore of Frenchman’s Bay in Hancock County, Maine, this luxury cottage is a stunning getaway destination that is perfect for a romantic retreat to the coast. Here, guests can enjoy sunset walks along the private beach and spectacular views of Mount Desert Island, the largest island off the coast of Maine. The cottage is sheltered by tall trees and features an immaculate lawn where guests can lay down in the sun and take in the fresh ocean breeze. The town of Hancock is located at the head of Frenchman’s Bay on the mainland and is a photographer's dream with its picturesque scenery and spoiled landscapes. The area is also famous for being the site of the “Operation Magpie” landing during World War 2, where two German spies made it across the Atlantic before making their way to New York City. Guests can enjoy nearby day trips to Bar Harbor, Machias, Bangor, and Belfast and it can be reached from Portland in two and a half hours by car.
Activities near Hancock
  • Swimming

  • Water sports

  • Horseback riding

  • Surfing

  • Fishing

  • Whale watching

  • Wildlife watching

  • Golfing

Due to its location along the coast, Hancock attracts water sports and fishing enthusiasts and guests will find several tour operators that offer whale-watching and dolphin-watching. Kayaking and rafting tours make for fun day outs for the whole family and the Frenchman’s Bay Beaches are popular for beachcombing and surfing as well as gentle strolls around the Shore Path and Ocean Trail. Inland, guests can explore the scenic biking and horseback riding trails throughout the county and Hancock is home to highly rated seafood restaurants that provide fresh local dishes
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Property reviews

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Overall experience
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Cleanliness
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Activities
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Nature surroundings
5.0
Uniqueness
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Comfort
5.0
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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

Cancellation policy

Moderate

Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day

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Additional info

Pets are considered for this property and guests are required to pay a $250 pet deposit that will be returned after the stay if no damage has been caused. The host will keep $50 of that deposit for a pet fee.
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