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Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access

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A modern room with large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony with a wooden deck and metal railing. - Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access (Lamoine)
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Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6177 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access

  • Important Note on Bathrooms
    -Both full bathrooms are located on the first floor.
    -The second-floor King bedroom does not have an en suite bathroom.
    -Please review the room descriptions below and refer to the floor plan for layout details.

    Spacious Maine Vacation Rental Near Acadia National Park
    -Adventure awaits at The Carriage House at Cove Cottages, a clean, spacious vacation rental in Lamoine, Maine, perfectly positioned between the Maine coast and woodlands. Located just minutes from Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island, Ellsworth, Winter Harbor, and Bangor International Airport, this home is an ideal base for exploring Downeast Maine and the Bar Harbor area.
    -This private Maine getaway is well suited for 2–3 couples, small groups, outdoor adventurers, and business travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and tranquility. We are excited to welcome guests to The Carriage House for the 2026 season.

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    The Space – Thoughtfully Designed for Comfort & Adventure
    -This Acadia-area vacation home was designed with active travelers in mind and offers generous indoor and outdoor living space.
    Bedrooms & Bathrooms

    First Floor
    -Two Queen bedrooms
    -Two full bathrooms


    Second Floor
    -One King bedroom (no bathroom on this floor)



    Living & Dining
    -Oversized family room with large‑screen TV—ideal for relaxing after hiking Acadia or kayaking Frenchman Bay
    -Fully equipped modern kitchen with:
    --Stone countertops
    --Gas range
    --Dishwasher
    --Upgraded appliances


    Prefer staying in? DoorDash delivery is available from select local restaurants, making easy nights in a breeze.

    Outdoor Amenities
    -Large, well‑lit deck for morning coffee or evening relaxation
    -Fire pit set in a quiet juniper clearing
    -Seasonal raspberries, blueberries, and apples—guests are welcome to pick when in season

    Added Convenience

    -In‑home washer and dryer—perfect after hiking, swimming, or beach days


    Things to Do Near the Property
    Whether you’re visiting for hiking, swimming, or a peaceful retreat, this Lamoine Maine vacation rental puts you close to it all:

    -Beaches & Ocean Access
    --Lamoine Public Beach and State Park (4 miles)
    ---Ideal for swimming, kayaking, and sea glass collecting

    -Freshwater Swimming & Hiking
    --Easy access to Acadia National Park via the Hulls Cove entrance (~18 miles)
    Donnell Pond, a local favorite for sandy lake swimming and scenic mountain trails

    -Walking Trails
    --The Simon Trail (Frenchman Bay Conservancy) is directly across the road
    --A peaceful 1‑mile woodland loop perfect for morning walks and nature lovers




    Please Note-
    -One exterior security camera monitors the entrance and driveway only
    -Installed for guest safety and property security
    -Guest privacy is always respected

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,900 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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 to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and 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
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, a first aid kit 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
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Ellsworth, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. 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. Pirate s Cove Miniature Golf and Wild Acadia Fun Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. Visit our Ellsworth travel guide
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Lamoine, ME

What's nearby

  • Kisma Preserve
    7 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park
    8 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show
    8 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Timber Tina's Great Maine Lumberjack Show
    9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Lamoine State Park
    9 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    11 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    11 min drive
  • Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
    11 min drive
  • YU Take Out
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Downeast Retreat: Private Acreage, Contemporary Design & Easy Beach Access located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lamoine State Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Pirate s Cove Miniature Golf and Trenton Health Center. Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show and Kisma Preserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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