Located along the water, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 7 guests. It offers beach views and easy access to activities like birdwatching, windsurfing, hiking, and biking. The outdoor areas include a patio and deck, while the property remains pet-friendly. Nearby attractions include Tidal Falls and Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dogs and cats allowed
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Hancock, ME
Tidal Falls
Place, Tidal Falls
13 min drive
Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show
Place, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show
13 min drive
Sullivan Harbor Farm
Place, Sullivan Harbor Farm
15 min drive
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Hancock Cottage by the Sea
Cozy and clean updated cottage with views of Mount Desert Island, Two private stone/pebble beaches are on the property. Very private and quiet with no immediate neighbors and naturally occurring low-bush blueberries growing in the yard between the house and the water's edge.
Ocean front with 2 small clam beaches, deep water frontage on Frenchman's Bay You can watch the lobster boats and fishing boats passing by from the cottage's front deck as close as 50 yards from the water's edge. Seal's can frequently be seen near the stone beach in front of the house and bald eagles have often been seen in the trees around the house. When sitting on the rocks down front by the water, you can clearly see people going up and down Cadillac Mountain (Bar Harbor) with a pair of binoculars. Just a short bike ride to Hancock Point and the center of Hancock which also offers a dock, beach and boat launch. Bar Harbor is just 20 minutes by car. The Property is rentable from Sundays to Saturdays.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Hancock
Located in Hancock, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Prayer Labyrith and Downeast Scenic Railroad are also worth visiting. Kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain climbing nearby.
Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show - 13 min drive - 11.6 km
Sullivan Harbor Farm - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
Downeast Scenic Railroad - 21 min drive - 22.4 km
Wild Acadia Fun Park - 22 min drive - 23.1 km
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Tracey's - 17 min drive
YU Take Out - 13 min drive
Ruth & Wimpy's - 13 min drive
The Black Sheep - 14 min drive
Flanders Bbq - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Hancock Cottage by the Sea pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Hancock Cottage by the Sea?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hancock Cottage by the Sea?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hancock Cottage by the Sea?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hancock Cottage by the Sea located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Tidal Falls, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show and Sullivan Harbor Farm. Prayer Labyrith and Morancy Pond are also within 12 miles (20 km).