Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Casco Bay and 2 miles (3 km) of Ash Cove Pottery with a stay here. Also, Lower Goose Island is within 3 miles (5 km) and Eagle Island is within 6 miles (10 km).
Welcome to Sea Mist Overlook – a peaceful Harpswell cottage with stunning ocean views and classic coastal charm!
Located on a quiet lane in the heart of Harpswell, Sea Mist Overlook is a comfortable and inviting three-bedroom cottage with sweeping views of the ocean. Though not directly on the water, the home offers a front-row seat to the tides, passing lobster boats, and seabirds—all best enjoyed from the spacious upper-level deck bathed in sunshine.
Note: Two Cottages Available! This property shares land with another cottage nearby. Each cottage is listed separately, but they can be rented together if both are available for your dates. Ideal for groups or families traveling together, up to 11 people. https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/1415113501490503971/view-your-space
To check if both are available, search the same dates and look for the second listing titled " Water's Edge, Shore Cottage" . You can also message us directly with your travel dates, and we’ll confirm availability for both.
As you enter the home, you're welcomed into the open-concept dining and living area, featuring plenty of natural light and easy going comfort, with ocean views throughout. The kitchen is nicely sized, and fully equipped with everything you need to prepare simple meals. From the Dining Area, a sliding door leads out to the back area, where you’ll find a dining table perfect for al fresco meals. Whether you're enjoying breakfast in the morning sun or dining outdoors in the evening, this spot offers a tranquil space to relax and take in the fresh coastal air. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms—one provides a queen bed, one a double bed, and one with two twin beds—along with a newly updated full bathroom. Another lovely feature on the second floor is another sliding door which leads out to a private upper deck offering serene ocean views—perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee or enjoying an evening wine, all while soaking in the sights and sounds of coastal Maine. For those looking to explore right from the cottage, it is just a short walk to Stover’s Point Preserve, a local favorite for beachcombing, sunbathing, swimming, and scenic views of the historical Cribstone Bridge.
Guests are welcome to use the shared granite steps nearby that lead to a tidal beach, great for launching your kayaks, or just enjoying the shoreline. Please note that while Sea Mist Overlook offers beautiful ocean views, there is no direct dock access on the property. We encourage you to explore the nearby coastal areas and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty!
For those looking to explore, the cottage is just a short walk from Stover’s Point Preserve, a local favorite for beachcombing, swimming, and coastal scenery.
Harpswell is a coastal gem, offering miles of rugged coastline, picturesque harbors, and scenic trails. The town is dotted with working wharves, lobster pounds, and quaint shops, providing the perfect backdrop for exploring local seafood, including some of the freshest lobster you'll find! You’ll love browsing the art galleries and local shops, as well as enjoying the delicious offerings at nearby restaurants. Harpswell is also home to some of Maine's most beautiful natural areas, including Stover’s Point Preserve, The Giant Stairs, Land's End, and is home to several scenic trails, many of which lead directly to the ocean. These trails offer stunning views, abundant wildlife, and the chance to spot a variety of birds—making them a perfect way to immerse yourself in the peaceful coastal environment.
Located at the heart of Maine’s coast, Sea Mist Overlook is an ideal base for taking day trips to nearby destinations like Bath, Freeport (home of LL Bean), Boothbay Harbor, and Portland. For nature lovers, Acadia National Park is just a scenic drive away, and the beautiful Popham Beach is perfect for a day of sand and surf. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or looking to explore the natural wonders of Maine, Sea Mist Overlook offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. It’s a place where you can unwind, soak in the beauty of the ocean, and enjoy the charm of Harpswell. Managed by Maine Coastal Connections, Harpswell, ME.
*** Important: Linens & Towels: Linens and towels are not included in the standard rental rate. Guests can bring their own or choose to rent them for an additional fee. If you wish to rent linens and towels, please be sure to check the box during the booking process so we know to provide them. Pillows and bed coverings will be provided for all beds.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,440 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
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! to the airport?
This vacation home is 42.9 mi (59-min drive) away from the Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! to the beach?
This vacation home is 15.9 mi (30-min drive) from Thomas Point Beach.
Does Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! to downtown Harpswell?