Listen to the sound of the lobster boats in the distance, watch the herons and egrets follow the ebb and flow osprey and an occasional eagles as the tide rises, and cook a lobster dinner at this adorable, retro, South Harpswell, Ash Cove Cottage with a sun porch overlooking tidal Ash Cove.
A true Maine treasure, a family "camp" offered to the public for the first time.
Guests staying in this cute, old-fashioned, cottage have access to a fully equipped kitchen. There is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with a single bed in the loft space. This rental features a flat-screen TV. radio, books and board games.
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Beaches, hiking, and biking are all less than 5 minutes away. Check out Stovers Point, Pott's Point, and Mitchell Field for great kayaking and paddle boarding, go on a boat tour or walk some of Harpswell great nature trails.
Harpswell has many local shops with talented artists.
Brunswick, Bowdoin College, and Maine State Music Theater is 20 minutes away, shopping at the Freeport Outlets is 35 minutes away, and Portland is about an hour, with Bath Wiscasset and Boothbay Harbor up to an hour and a half north on route 1.