Property Info
THIS PROPERTY ONLY RENTS ON A FRIDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE - 7 NIGHT MINIMUM REQUIRED
ROOM LAYOUT:
1st Floor- Kitchen with dining area, Sitting room, Queen bedroom with en suite shower bath, Deck
2nd Floor- Living Room with 40" flat screen cable TV, Queen bedroom, Bedroom with 2 twin beds, Shared tub/shower bathroom Finished Basement- Family room, Laundry, Screened porch, large TV with no cable hook-up for movie watching
DOGS PERMITTED? Smaller non-shedding dogs are considered at this property. All dogs must first meet our Pet Guidelines before being considered. OA
Enjoy a private beach at this rare waterfront cottage!
Sweeping views of the Mussel Ridge Channel, Owls Head harbor and the Atlantic Ocean from every window. Enjoy the gentle, soothing sound of the ocean while you relax in this unique, stylish cottage. Perfect for a small family or couples wanting a relaxing vacation.
Just 18 feet from a secluded, clean and private pebble beach; Castlewood Cottage is cozy, quintessential Maine coast cottage. It sits almost in the beach, but still allows for privacy. It was completely renovated recently and is beautifully appointed. Exquisite detailing throughout!
New kitchen with granite counter tops, new appliances (dish drawer, microwave drawer, gas stove and oven, refrigerator, Keurig and toaster. Outside there is a stainless steel, gas grill to prepare a perfect meal while taking in the view.
The living room has a 51” Flatscreen Smart TV, Hampton Gas Stove, and a back up Rinnai heating system. The sun porch serves as a dining area, but also has a small day bed for additional sleeping. (1 person)
The main level has a full tub/shower bath, as well as, a cozy bedroom which offers a double bed.
On the second floor, you will find the Primary Suite- a King size bed, two dressers, a large closet, washer and dryer, a 51” flat screen TV, a 1/2 bath, and a comfortable sitting area with breaktaking views.
Throughout the cottage is WiFi, Direct TV, Airplay Surround Sound and Apple TV.
Castlewood Cottage is walking distance to the Owls Head Post Office, the Owls Head Lighthouse and the General Store (home of Food Networks award winning “Seven Napkin Burger.”).
Owls Head is also minutes from downtown Rockland, for all major restaurants, (including Primo, recipient of the 2013 James Beard Award), museums, library, movie theatre, food shopping, galleries and boutiques. The cottage is also 13 miles from downtown Camden Maine; perfect for sunset sails, lunch on the docks and charming shops.
Drive to Birch State Park, The Samoset Resort & Gold Club in Rockport and the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
The Knox County Regional Airport : 7 min away
Bus lines to Boston leave from Rockland.
Private road with long drive way and ample parking.
BEACH CLASSIFICATION: We have categorized this property as having or being near a sandy beach. More specifically for this property - there is a private beach steps away. The closest public beaches are Crescent Beach, Birch Point Beach State Park, and Crocketts Beach are within 5 minutes from the property. You can walk a 1/2 mile to Owls Head State Park Lighthouse where there are some small beaches as well.
NEED EXTRA ROOM? Just a short distance away, is a quaint comfortable guest suite, which can accommodate another couple (2 guests), while remaining close to the rest of the group. Click HERE to visit the Owls Head Guest Suite property page.
Or within walking distance is Juniper Bank which sleeps 6- HERE.
ROOM LAYOUT:
1st Floor- Kitchen with dining area, Sitting room, Queen bedroom with en suite shower bath, Deck
2nd Floor- Living Room with 40" flat screen cable TV, Queen bedroom, Bedroom with 2 twin beds, Shared tub/shower bathroom Finished Basement- Family room, Laundry, Screened porch, large TV with no cable hook-up for movie watching
DOGS PERMITTED? Smaller non-shedding dogs are considered at this property. All dogs must first meet our Pet Guidelines before being considered. OA
Enjoy a private beach at this rare waterfront cottage!
Sweeping views of the Mussel Ridge Channel, Owls Head harbor and the Atlantic Ocean from every window. Enjoy the gentle, soothing sound of the ocean while you relax in this unique, stylish cottage. Perfect for a small family or couples wanting a relaxing vacation.
Just 18 feet from a secluded, clean and private pebble beach; Castlewood Cottage is cozy, quintessential Maine coast cottage. It sits almost in the beach, but still allows for privacy. It was completely renovated recently and is beautifully appointed. Exquisite detailing throughout!
New kitchen with granite counter tops, new appliances (dish drawer, microwave drawer, gas stove and oven, refrigerator, Keurig and toaster. Outside there is a stainless steel, gas grill to prepare a perfect meal while taking in the view.
The living room has a 51” Flatscreen Smart TV, Hampton Gas Stove, and a back up Rinnai heating system. The sun porch serves as a dining area, but also has a small day bed for additional sleeping. (1 person)
The main level has a full tub/shower bath, as well as, a cozy bedroom which offers a double bed.
On the second floor, you will find the Primary Suite- a King size bed, two dressers, a large closet, washer and dryer, a 51” flat screen TV, a 1/2 bath, and a comfortable sitting area with breaktaking views.
Throughout the cottage is WiFi, Direct TV, Airplay Surround Sound and Apple TV.
Castlewood Cottage is walking distance to the Owls Head Post Office, the Owls Head Lighthouse and the General Store (home of Food Networks award winning “Seven Napkin Burger.”).
Owls Head is also minutes from downtown Rockland, for all major restaurants, (including Primo, recipient of the 2013 James Beard Award), museums, library, movie theatre, food shopping, galleries and boutiques. The cottage is also 13 miles from downtown Camden Maine; perfect for sunset sails, lunch on the docks and charming shops.
Drive to Birch State Park, The Samoset Resort & Gold Club in Rockport and the Owls Head Transportation Museum.
The Knox County Regional Airport : 7 min away
Bus lines to Boston leave from Rockland.
Private road with long drive way and ample parking.
BEACH CLASSIFICATION: We have categorized this property as having or being near a sandy beach. More specifically for this property - there is a private beach steps away. The closest public beaches are Crescent Beach, Birch Point Beach State Park, and Crocketts Beach are within 5 minutes from the property. You can walk a 1/2 mile to Owls Head State Park Lighthouse where there are some small beaches as well.
NEED EXTRA ROOM? Just a short distance away, is a quaint comfortable guest suite, which can accommodate another couple (2 guests), while remaining close to the rest of the group. Click HERE to visit the Owls Head Guest Suite property page.
Or within walking distance is Juniper Bank which sleeps 6- HERE.
Details
BOATS INCLUDED? None, however SUP & Kayak Rentals are available in Port Clyde at Port Clyde Kayaks 20 minutes south, or from Maine Sport, 20 minutes north in Rockport. Both deliver to the property. Sometimes, if the order is big, Ducktrap Kayaks will deliver as well to this property.
LINENS & TOWELS: The rental of this property includes all bed linens and towels. Beds will be made up upon arrival and there will be one bath towel and wash cloth per listed occupancy, two hand towels per bathroom, one bath mat per full bathroom, and two kitchen towels in the kitchen. Additional bath towels can be rented.
SECURITY DEPOSIT: No, the owner of this property does not require a security deposit, however, guests are still financially responsible for non-accidental damages at the property.
Property Specifics:
Cleaning: The property will be professionally cleaned before and after the rental. Above normal cleaning charges will be billed to guest at the current hourly rate.
Washer & Dryer: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Coffee Maker: Yes, Standard automatic drip with filters
Trash Removal Service : Included with rental
Water Source: Well water
Air Conditioning: Yes - AC throughout the home by mini-split wall-mounted units
Heat Source: Furnace
Fireplace Usable: Yes - Guests must supply firewood, which can be purchased in bundles locally
Outdoor Fire pit: No - Please don't build beach fires
Internet Access: WiFi, Direct TV, Airplay Surround Sound and Apple TV
TV: Two large flat screen TVs (living room and primary king). Guests must supply their account info.
Grill: Propane Gas Grill
Closest Shopping Village: Rockland – 4.7 miles away
Number of Restaurants within 5 Miles: 20 plus
Water Frontage: Yes
Beach Access: Yes (rocky shore)
Dock/Pier Access: No
Property Good For Fisherman: No
Additional Amenities: Minimum Standards List
LINENS & TOWELS: The rental of this property includes all bed linens and towels. Beds will be made up upon arrival and there will be one bath towel and wash cloth per listed occupancy, two hand towels per bathroom, one bath mat per full bathroom, and two kitchen towels in the kitchen. Additional bath towels can be rented.
SECURITY DEPOSIT: No, the owner of this property does not require a security deposit, however, guests are still financially responsible for non-accidental damages at the property.
Property Specifics:
Cleaning: The property will be professionally cleaned before and after the rental. Above normal cleaning charges will be billed to guest at the current hourly rate.
Washer & Dryer: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Coffee Maker: Yes, Standard automatic drip with filters
Trash Removal Service : Included with rental
Water Source: Well water
Air Conditioning: Yes - AC throughout the home by mini-split wall-mounted units
Heat Source: Furnace
Fireplace Usable: Yes - Guests must supply firewood, which can be purchased in bundles locally
Outdoor Fire pit: No - Please don't build beach fires
Internet Access: WiFi, Direct TV, Airplay Surround Sound and Apple TV
TV: Two large flat screen TVs (living room and primary king). Guests must supply their account info.
Grill: Propane Gas Grill
Closest Shopping Village: Rockland – 4.7 miles away
Number of Restaurants within 5 Miles: 20 plus
Water Frontage: Yes
Beach Access: Yes (rocky shore)
Dock/Pier Access: No
Property Good For Fisherman: No
Additional Amenities: Minimum Standards List
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Smoking Is Not Permitted anywhere on or inside of any of our rental properties nor are those who may partake in tobacco smoking allowed to occupy any of our properties.
Occupancy may not exceed what is posted for each home. Maximum occupancy could include infants and children.
Please see our Rental Guidelines Page for further questions regarding how to book this property and additional charges and fees. Contact a reservation agent for more details or to ensure you are booking the right property for you.
Occupancy may not exceed what is posted for each home. Maximum occupancy could include infants and children.
Please see our Rental Guidelines Page for further questions regarding how to book this property and additional charges and fees. Contact a reservation agent for more details or to ensure you are booking the right property for you.
Town Info - Owls Head / Rockland / South Thomaston
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