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Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind

Castine accommodation with free WiFi

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom1000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Castine, Maine
  • Place, Maine Maritime Academy
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Main Street
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Castine Historical Society
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Castine

Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Castine cottage, you'll find Castline Golf Club and Maine Maritime Academy. Castine Historical Society and Witherle Woods are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Maine Maritime Academy - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Main Street - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Fort George Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Castline Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Castine Historical Society - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Belfast Station - 49 min drive
  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bagaduce Lunch - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Bayview Market & Take-Out - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pentagoet Inn & Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪T & C Grocery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Danny Murphy's Pub - ‬4 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind

Slow down, breathe in the salt air, and experience the magic of coastal Maine from this peaceful Castine retreat. Whether you're here for adventure or pure relaxation, this is the kind of place where lifelong memories are made.

This charming getaway is sparkling with fresh energy under new management—but don’t let the lack of reviews fool you! The same dedicated owners, with over 50 years of loving care for this home, are still behind every thoughtful detail. Experience the tradition and warmth guests have enjoyed for decades, now with an exciting new touch!

This cabin is one of four on our private waterfront property—family-run and welcoming guests since 1950. For generations, families have returned here year after year to experience a true Maine summer. Each cabin is fully separate, offering privacy while still being close enough for group gatherings. Traveling with a larger group? Rent multiple cabins—perfect for reunions, retreats, or trips with friends. Just message us and we’ll help coordinate availability!

Start your mornings with coffee overlooking the water, then spend your days enjoying simple, timeless fun—challenge the kids to a game of croquet or wiffleball on the lawn, toss a frisbee in the open air, or launch a kayak for a peaceful paddle along the shoreline.

Pack a picnic and head out to Mayo Point, or wind down your day with a serene sunset canoe ride as the sky glows over the harbor—an unforgettable Maine experience.

Outdoor Living at Its Best
Kayaks & canoe for exploring the harbor
Spacious lawn for games, lounging, and family fun
Easy access to the water for paddling and relaxing
Perfect setting for sunsets, stargazing, and unplugging

Discover the Charm of Castine

Nestled along the coast, Castine is one of Maine’s best-kept secrets—rich in history and full of small-town charm. Once the site of Revolutionary War naval battles, today it’s a peaceful seaside village with scenic beauty at every turn.

Explore:

Local restaurants, cafés, and cozy pubs
The town’s unique saltwater swimming pool
Quiet public beaches perfect for a relaxing day
Iconic Dyce Head Lighthouse and coastal walking spots
Nearby Must-See Attractions
Fort Knox – one of the best-preserved forts in New England
Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory – breathtaking panoramic views
Scenic coastal drives and hidden gems all along the shoreline
Why Guests Love It

✔ Peaceful, uncrowded coastal setting
✔ Perfect for families, couples, or small groups
✔ Unique blend of outdoor fun, history, and relaxation
✔ True “away from it all” Maine experience

Whether you're paddling at sunrise, exploring historic landmarks, or simply soaking in the quiet beauty of the harbor, this Castine getaway is your home base for an unforgettable Maine escape.

Book your stay and experience coastal Maine the way it was meant to be.

Please note - this rental does not have a washer/dryer or a television. There is internet access for your devices. The cabins are not air conditioned -- they are set on a bluff with sea breezes -- nature's air conditioning!

Coastal Maine Vacations requires a Saftey background check and a rental contract to be signed at the time of booking. If you would like to see a copy in advance please contact us.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Golf

Safety features

  • 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Departure instructions are texted the day before you leave. Take one last look to be sure you have packed everything. Did you pack your phone charger? Did you log out of any streaming service?
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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

2871-282430

Frequently asked questions

How close is Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind to the airport?

This cottage is 38.8 mi (54-min drive) away from the Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Castine Coastal Escape – Paddle, Play & Unwind to downtown Castine?

This cottage is 1.2 mi away from Castine.

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