Dog-friendly oceanfront home with private beach, two fireplaces, & firepit

Dog-friendly oceanfront home with private beach, two fireplaces, & firepitPigeon Hill RetreatOur calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click ‘Book Now!’Wake up each morning to a spectacular sunrise view of Bois Bubert Island at this sweet country home overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Here on the shores of Pigeon Hill Bay, enjoy a lovely back deck, two fireplaces, and wonderful access to a private beachfront, hiking trails, nature preserves, and the many coastal wonders of Downeast Maine.This two-story home is located 45 miles up the coast from Ellsworth, the gateway to Acadia National Park. You’ll be within a quarter-mile of the Steuben Public Boat Ramp and the Pigeon Hill Preserve Trailhead for quiet morning hikes with stunning views of Pigeon Hill Bay and Dyer Bay. A two-mile car or bike ride down Pigeon Hill Road will take you into Petit Manan Wildlife Refuge, a birder’s paradise with a beautiful white sand beach and hiking trails though serene forest to cobble beaches. A well-stocked grocery store is also nearby, so you can load up on needed supplies or ingredients.Maine is known for its lobsters and a boat tour of the area showcases why. If you’re looking to get out and explore, head to Winter Harbor (21 miles west) to catch the Bar Harbor Ferry or take a scenic, 45-mile drive to Acadia for the day. Drive 50 miles to Lubec, home of Quoddy Head State Park, the easternmost point in the United States, and enjoy cliff trails overlooking Grand Manan Island, an ancient bog trail, and access to its iconic lighthouse.Whether your plans involve kayaking, fishing, hiking, or sailing, the property’s outdoor spaces provide a tranquil respite morning, afternoon, and evening. Sip your first cup of coffee watching lobster boats working or appreciate the gorgeous bay view from your own front porch. In fact, the porch serves as the perfect place to begin and end your day as you indulge in the picturesque sights. Light the gas grill for lunchtime barbecues and roast marshmallows around the firepit or on the private beach on starry summer nights.The home’s interior is warm and inviting, offering a light-filled living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining room with a beautiful view of the ocean, and an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast table. High-speed WiFi, a smart TV, and a private washer/dryer are on hand for your comfort as well.Things to KnowThe wood stove in the kitchen is not for guest use.The private beach is within a few minutes’ walk, accessed via a trail from the garden. It’s a 140-foot section next to the town boat launch with a rock-and-gravel shoreline. Swimming is possible, as is sunbathing on the large black rocks.If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.More information can be downloaded from the “Rental Agreement” on the checkout page.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Nestled on the beach, this Steuben holiday home is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Petit Manan Point and 10.6 mi (17 km) from Rogers Point Beach. Ray Point and Bartlett Maine Estate Winery are also within 16 miles (25 km).