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5 minute walk to Short Sands beach and downtown from your vacation home!

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Your home away from home!  New front porch added May 2023
Off street parking for 2 large vehicles or 3 smaller cars
New patio installed spring 2023
Dine al fresco on the new patio!
Open concept first floor
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

Check out the area

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York, ME
  • Popular LocationYork's Wild Kingdom8 min walk
  • Popular LocationShort Sands Beach9 min walk
  • Popular LocationNubble Lighthouse5 min drive
  • AirportSanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)31 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

5 minute walk to Short Sands beach and downtown from your vacation home!

Vacation just 2/10 of a mile from Short Sands beach, shops and restaurants at this cozy, spotless and immaculate 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home!

Recent renovations in late 2022/spring 2023 included updating kitchen cabinets, new quartz countertops and a new side patio & front porch!

First level offers open floor plan so you can be in the heart of the action whether you’re cooking, dining or relaxing. The second level contains all the bedrooms (sleeps 8) and a full bath.

Amenities include gas grill, outdoor shower, window AC's, washer/dryer, WiFi internet, cable TV, Smart TV, dishwasher, and 2 coffee makers (Keurig and traditional pot). Off street parking for 2 large vehicles. Second floor deck with peek-a-boo view of the ocean, first floor 3 season sitting room with futon couch, outdoor patio and outdoor front porch.

While pillows and blankets are provided, bed linens/sheets are NOT. Guests must bring their own or utilize a local linen rental service at their own expense. Bath and beach towels are available for use but must be washed and dried prior to check out otherwise a fee will be deducted from the security deposit.

Please be advised that there is a security camera and motion activated lights positioned outside on the side of the house that overlooks the driveway.

Property manager

Marc G.
Premier Host
Premier Host

Amenities

Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests who use house towels are required to wash and dry all towels prior to check out. Fee deducted from deposit if not followed.
Guests who wish to rent sheets and towels must order through 3rd party company (www.cottagelinens.com) at their own expense prior to check in.
If outdoor gas grill is not reasonably cleaned of excess food, a $50 deduction from the security deposit will be imposed.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
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 security system, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

York Beach

Located in York Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Nubble Lighthouse and Market Square are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Short Sands Beach and Long Sands Beach. York's Wild Kingdom and Knight's Quilt Shop are also worth visiting. Surfing/body boarding and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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York, ME

What's nearby

  • York's Wild Kingdom - 8 min walk
  • Short Sands Beach - 9 min walk
  • Long Sands Beach - 2 min drive
  • Nubble Lighthouse - 5 min drive
  • Perkins Cove - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Wells Regional Transportation Center - 23 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Anthony S Food Shop - 6 min drive
  • Stonewall Kitchen - 7 min drive
  • York Beach Beer Company - 11 min walk
  • Stones Throw - 3 min drive
  • Greenleaves Chinese Restaurant - 7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 minute walk to Short Sands beach and downtown from your vacation home! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 5 minute walk to Short Sands beach and downtown from your vacation home!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5 minute walk to Short Sands beach and downtown from your vacation home!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 5 minute walk to Short Sands beach and downtown from your vacation home! located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of York's Wild Kingdom and Short Sands Beach. Long Sands Beach and Nubble Lighthouse are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Geoff D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Communication was good and the place was convenient to short sands beach and other York locations.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend in York
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Marc’s home. It was lovely. Great location to walk to the beach. Very clean and very comfortable. We would rent this property again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Justin P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
York Beach Week
Great place to stay, can't be beat location and atmosphere!! Loved it!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dennis C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Awesome!
The property was in excellent shape and was was within a short walk to Short Sands Beach.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nina J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Long Family Weekend Away
House is spacious and clean and a great location from downtown. Only a 10 min walk to all the shops and beach. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

About the host

Hosted by Marc G.

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