Classic Maine Cottage In A Beautiful Little Fishing Village

The Sand Dollar Cottage is a classic quaint Maine cottage in picturesque Maine fishing village that just finished a major remodel which came out beautiful! The first floor master bedroom has a queen size bed. There are two more bedrooms upstairs which walk out to a brand new deck with awesome views of the ocean.There is a dining room and sitting area adjacent to the living room which has amazing views of the crashing ocean . The kitchen has everything you’d need. A full bathroom completes the first floor.The location of the Sand Dollar Cottage in West Point makes an ideal “home base” for any vacation you choose. For those who “need to get away from it all” you can spend your entire vacation in West Point. Guests can lazily relax on our deck or perhaps take a short stroll to Cat Cove for swimming, shell collecting and tide pool exploring. Cat Cove is a great location to launch your kayaks for a day of exploring nearby harbors and islands. Be sure to keep a look out for eagles, loons, cormorants and seals! A Maine vacation must is fresh seafood for a lobster or clam bake. You can take a leisurely stroll down to the local lobster pound for the fresh catch of the day.History: For those of you who enjoy more history and more activity, West Point and its surrounding areas provide just that. West Point is one of the oldest and scenic fishing villages in Maine. Many of the locals are descendants of the original fishermen who settled here. Close to West Point is historic Popham. Popham is one of the earliest English settlements during Colonial America being settled in 1607. Though it was unsuccessful it led to later settlement along the Maine coast. Popham State Beach is a beautiful 500 acre beach of white sand. It is definitely worth a visit. When the tide is out, you can walk across the beach to a nearby island. Fort Popham, from the Civil War years is close by and is ready to be explored.The nearest city to West Point is Bath, “the City of Ships”. Maine’s first ships were built here in this area around 1607-1608. If you are interested in shipbuilding the Maritime Museum offers a glimpse into Maine’s boat building past.Shopping and exploring: Quaint shops and restaurants make Bath a fun day trip. Boat rentals can be found in Bath for touring or fishing the Kennebec River. Golf courses are also in the area. To the north of Bath is Boothbay Harbor. It is another excellent day trip for vacationers! It has shops, restaurants and antiques. Whale watching, Puffin watching and lighthouse boating excursions are available at the wharf. Brunswick, another historic town nearby offers shopping, restaurants, Bowdoin College and the Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum. L.L.Bean’s flagship store is located south in Freeport. It is opened 24 hours a day and is a good place to go on rainy days. Freeport also has many name brand outlets. Portland is about an hour away and has many historic sites, shopping and great restaurants as well.After many request we now offer sea kayak rentals on site for exploring the coast and harbors. Both singles and tandems.

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Located in West Point, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Casco Bay and within 6 miles (10 km) of Popham Beach State Park and Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area. Head Beach and Hunnewell Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).