Spend time on Herrick Bay in this charming, restored, single level, classic, 1930's Maine shingled cottage consisting of a main living/dining area, kitchen, three bedrooms and one full bath. Located near Naskeag Point and just outside the village of Brooklin, the comfortable, charming main living area includes antiques and wicker furniture, good reading lamps, a vaulted ceiling, white-washed walls, hardwood floors and a propane stove for chilly days. Three bedrooms sleep up to four adults and two children and include two queen beds and two twin beds, all with comfortable mattresses. The kitchen is well-equipped for cooking meals with many vintage touches and an outdoor shower allows for rinsing after swimming. Brooklin is best known for its picturesque bays and waterways and premier sailing waters, and is home to WoodenBoat School, boat builders and boat yards, craftspeople and artists. Enjoy beautiful sunrises drinking coffee on the screened porch swing, watch the lobster boats, listen to waves lapping at the shore, swim and kayak from the rocks at high tide with easy access using the wooden steps to the beach, explore the tidepools, and enjoy the many area hiking trails. This is a favorite cottage that enjoys returning guests each year. The property includes a quaint playhouse for children and is supplied with games and puzzles for rainy days. Please note: Owners will consider hypoallergenic, non-shedding dogs up to 50 pounds with an additional fee and signed pet agreement. The twin bedroom is accessed from the queen bedroom and is best suited for younger children. Internet is 50 Mbps Fidium fiber and cell reception is generally good. The TV has Roku for streaming.Owners live nearby so are easily accessible for any problems and local suggestions.This property rents Saturday to Saturday from late June through early September. A propane stove in the living room and space heaters allow the cottage to be rented through early October, weather permitting. Maximum occupancy is 4 adults/teenagers and 2 young children.
Parking
Wireless Broadband Internet
Parking and facilities
Parking, Private porch
Policies
Accept credit card, Accessible 24/7, Children are welcome, Smoking not allowed
Entertainment
Beach chairs
Kitchen and dining
BBQ gas, Blender, Coffee machine, Cooking utensils, Grill, Kitchen stove, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Toaster
Location features
Beach front, Near ocean, Ocean view, Rural, Waterfront
Bathroom and laundry
Bed linen, Hair dryer, Essentials, Shower, Towel set
Internet and office
Wireless Broadband Internet
Home safety
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, First aid kit, Smoke Detector
Credit cards accepted
Children welcome
Smoking not allowed
Check-in: 04:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
The cottage is located at 37 Morningside Lane, in Brooklin, about 25 minutes from Blue Hill village. From the round-about traffic circle in Blue Hill (by Tradewinds Marketplace) take ME - 172 S/ME - 175 S for 2.5 miles. Turn left onto ME - 175 S and drive 9.3 miles into Brooklin Village. Turn left onto Naskeag Point Road (beside the Brooklin Store) and drive 1.4 miles. Turn left onto Hillside Drive and drive 0.3 miles. Turn left onto Harris Road and drive 0.1 mile. Turn right onto Morningside Lane and drive slowly down to the lower parking area. You will see Periwinkle just below where you park.
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A small, family-owned property rental and management business representing individually owned, unique, waterfront and water view properties on the Blue Hill Peninsula of the beautiful Down East region of Maine. We go the extra mile to offer personalized service to do what we can to make your visit memorable.