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Unplug here!

Blue Hill,
, Check in after 4:00 PM / Check Out before 10:00 AM

Overview

3 Bedroom
1 Bathrooms
Internet

Rooms and Beds

Room Count Capacity Details
bedrooms 3 sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • 1 Single Bed
bathroom 1
  • Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Description

For special Winter rates, please send me a request with your preferred dates, mentioned Winter rates special and I will send you a special offer!Thoughtfully and tastefully updated late 1800’s cape farmhouse bordering a Christmas tree farm in the quintessential lobster town of Blue Hill, Maine. Original art, form/function and comfort. All the essentials needed to initiate your technology detox, plow through a great book, or write your own debut novel? This is area that “Charlotte’s Web” was fashioned after. Generations of creative types and independent thinkers have started here.The “Back To The Land” movement was birthed in Blue Hill. Even today, young families and retired couples and friends start their homesteading adventures to your benefit! Taste local honey, cheese, beer, wine, meats, and the earth’s bounties at the many farmer’s markets and roadside, some of which still operate on the “honor system”.The New York Times Travel section recently published a piece entitled, “Blue Hill, a Literary Enclave, Grows in Downeast Maine.”Reconnect with the ones you love at the fire pit. Watch the young family of turkeys wade through young saplings, or collect wild lupine by the roadside after a fruitful day of wild blueberry picking. Have you ever made a fireside cobbler? I have a great recipe for you! Top it off with local vanilla bean ice cream, and I guarantee you’ll sleep like rocks that dot the shoreline in Blue Hill Village.Handmade chocolates at Black Dinah, scenic rides to Stonington for 44 North Coffee and chowder on the pier, while Lobsterman ebb and flow with the their bounties and hosing down their orange rubber pants, just to head out again…The cottage offers ample parking for a modest boat to launch at Blue Hill dock. Wade at low tide at the beach/park overlooking nearby islands. There’s a very nice, clean, playground there.The Space:Well appointed, comfortable and exceedingly unique. Bright colors, sunny rooms, clean and refreshed farmhouse cape that is at once quaint and cheery. Three separate sleeping areas with two private rooms and a sleeping loft. A petite flat screen TV/DVD player for late night movies and Flashback Atari showdowns! Eat lunch outside on the picnic table, or have an evening cocktail via outdoor lantern-light. Fire pit to roast weenies or make smores, or just get warm on a chilly evening.Guest access:Come and go as you please! Utter privacy, free reign of the place (but no access to basement is allowed), no neighbors.Guest interaction:We’ll connect via email/text prior to your stay for directions and I’ll check in via phone/text to see if you’re settled in! I’m available as much or as little as desired via phone! Need some ideas for dinner? Ring or text me! I have staff in place for emergencies and am available by phone at any time. My house manager is nearby to handle any potential issues.Neighborhood overview:Neighbors this week include a young family of wild turkeys, deer, bunnies, and the occasional moose. There are no homes or neighbors nearby. The cottage sits close to a country road.Tiny apples cover trees surrounding the will be cider and applesauce come October. There is no internet, cable, or phone. This is intentional. If you are looking to work during your stay, please bring your own wifi. But if you are looking to slow down, this is a great place to do just that. You want a good laugh? Forget Youtube. Play a round of Balderdash!We are close enough to Acadia for day trips, and only four miles from town. Get a lobster roll or fresh fish and chips at The Fishnet, take a course at the Woodenboat School in Brooklin (you can build your own Northeaster Dory with master builder, George Krewson), take the ferry to nearby islands to explore, or inhale a whole lobster at Perry’s Lobster Shack in Surry, the town next door. Don’t forget the blueberry pie and homemade ice cream!It’s a magical place, suspended in time, with hearty, friendly folks, and great local food and brews. Worried about being too remote? Blue Hill is one of the only towns in Downeast Maine with it’s own hospital.Getting around:No public transportation (unless you include the ferry system). Lots of parking at the cottage and in Blue Hill harbor. Bring your kayaks, or a smallish watercraft. Blue Hill is a great place to walk! There are galleries, shops, books, a museum, and lots of shore to explore.Other things to note:Laundry service at Blue Hill Village available. ***The cottage is one of the oldest homes in Blue Hill and one of the original farmhouses so takes a few minutes to get the shower temp right. Please be patient!***The property is now available from October-May for long-term bookings at a deeply discounted price. Contact me for details or a quote. The cottage is the perfect (!) basecamp for traveling professionals, particularly creative types who desire a special place to create or decompress! I’d encourage you to read my reviews to see just how well it’s been reviewed and enjoyed by my guests!*Previous guests please contact me with your interested travel dates and I will send you a special offer!***All artwork is copyrighted and may not be reproduced without prior permission

What's Nearby?

Attraction Distance
Blue Hill Bay Gallery 6 min drive
The Barnacle 6 min drive
Blue Hill Books 6 min drive
The Blue Hill Wine Shop 6 min drive
Jonathan Fisher House 6 min drive

Restaurants

Restaurant Distance
Bagaduce Lunch 14 min drive
Blaze Brewing Blue Hill 6 min drive
Bayview MKT And Takeou 8 min drive
Dunkin’ 6 min drive
The Harbor House 6 min drive

Getting Around

Transportation Details
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County – Bar Harbor) Hancock County

FAQs

Is Unplug here! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Unplug here!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unplug here!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Unplug here! located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Jonathan Fisher House, Blue Hill Bay Gallery and The Barnacle. North Light Books and Blue Hill Books are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Other Rules

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedOn-site parties or group events are strictly prohibitedNote from host: No Parties whatsoever!Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the propertyHost has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the propertySafety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kitWe should mentionA car is required for transport to and from this property

About the Area

Located in Blue Hill, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Jonathan Fisher House and Fort George Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Blue Hill Wine Shop and Castline Golf Club. The Barnacle and North Light Books are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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