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10/10 Excellent
Anang S.
21 Jun 2025
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Anang S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
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Clamshell by the Sea
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Clamshell by the Sea provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
7 bedrooms6 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Clamshell by the Sea
Escape to the rugged beauty of Maine's coastline with a stay at this stunning 6-bedroom oceanfront retreat in South Gouldsboro, a well-known fishing village. Perfectly nestled along the shore, this spacious home offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic and the serenity of a private coastal haven. Guests will enjoy watching lobster boats moored out in front of the home. Located in the heart of South Gouldsboro, you're just a short drive from Acadia National Park, Schoodic Peninsula, and charming
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 7 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 6 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk chair
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Property does not allow children
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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
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
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 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
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
Property is also known as
1023909
About the area
Gouldsboro is home to this holiday home. Bar Harbor Whale Watching 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 College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our South Gouldsboro travel guide
View more Holiday homes in South GouldsboroGouldsboro, ME
What's nearby
Schoodic Peninsula10 min drive - 10.0 km- Grindstone Neck Golf Course9 min drive - 7.9 km
- Bartlett Maine Estate Winery10 min drive - 11.2 km
- Sullivan Harbor Farm14 min drive - 16.2 km
- Schoodic Point19 min drive - 16.8 km
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)35 min drive
Restaurants
- Stewman's Lobster Pound61 min drive
- Geddy's61 min drive
- La Bella Vita - Harborside Hotel61 min drive
- Galyn's61 min drive
- Finback Alehouse61 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Clamshell by the Sea pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Clamshell by the Sea?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Clamshell by the Sea?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Clamshell by the Sea located?
Situated in Gouldsboro, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Grindstone Neck Golf Course, Bartlett Maine Estate Winery and Schoodic Peninsula. Sullivan Harbor Farm and Schoodic Point are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Shirley H.
13 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, enjoyed the nature and beautiful view of the bay. House could have been a bit cleaner. All in all a good time was had by everyone. We left with great memories.
Shirley H.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025