Oceanside stay.You'll find Southport Memorial Library and Hendricks Hill Museum within 3 miles (5 km) of this apartment. Hendricks Head Beach and Hendricks Head Light are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Burnt Island Living Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
Opera House at Boothbay Harbor - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
Boothbay Harbor Marina - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
Carousel Music Theater - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - 15 min drive - 7.4 miles
Getting around
Brunswick Station - 54 min drive
Wiscasset, ME (ISS) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Five Islands Lobster Co - 66 min drive
Tugboat Inn - 9 min drive
Robinson's Wharf - 5 min drive
Boothbay Lobster Wharf - 11 min drive
Harborside 1901 Bar & Grill - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6
Welcome to your coastal escape! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront home is tucked away on Southport Island, a hidden gem in Maine’s Boothbay region. Known for its scenic beauty and maritime heritage, Southport offers a peaceful, authentic coastal experience while keeping you close to the shops, dining, and activities of nearby Boothbay Harbor.
The Home
Perfect for families, small groups, or couples traveling together, this home comfortably sleeps six guests. Inside, you’ll find:
Three cozy bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms
A fully equipped kitchen for preparing fresh local seafood dinners or simple family meals
An open dining room/living area with space to relax, play games, or curl up with a book.
Step outside and the real magic begins. The property sits right on the water, offering a front-row seat to the tides and Maine’s ever-changing coastal views. Start your morning with coffee overlooking the shoreline, enjoy picnics by the water, or spend evenings stargazing in the quiet salt air.
The Location
Southport Island is the perfect blend of serenity and adventure. Connected to Boothbay Harbor by a historic swing bridge, the island offers easy access to local attractions while keeping you tucked away in a more tranquil setting.
Guests can enjoy:
Boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding right from the island.
Nature walks and hikes through pine forests and along the rocky coast.
Local beaches and landings, perfect for a summer swim or simply soaking up the view.
Fresh lobster and seafood from local shacks and markets.
A quick drive to Boothbay Harbor, where you’ll find boat tours, shopping, galleries, and family-friendly attractions like the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.
Pet-Friendly Stay
We know vacations are better with the whole family, which is why your pets are welcome here. There’s plenty of space for them to enjoy the fresh air right alongside you.
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, a quiet coastal retreat, or a little of both, this Southport Island waterfront home is the perfect place to make lasting Maine memories.
Similar properties
Beachfront Delight with detached guesthouse, private beach access, Dog-friendly
Beachfront Delight with detached guesthouse, private beach access, Dog-friendly
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bicycles
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
425949
Frequently asked questions
How close is Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 to the airport?
This apartment is 20.4 mi (47-min drive) away from the Wiscasset, ME (ISS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 to the beach?
This apartment is 3.3 mi (10-min drive) from Hendricks Head Beach and 11.1 mi (28-min drive) from Grimes Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Waterfront Retreat on Southport Island - Pet-Friendly, Sleeps 6 to downtown Southport?