Waterfront Cottage on Dyer Bay – Affordable Private Paradise
Overview
Rooms and Beds
Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
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bedroom | 1 | sleeps 4 |
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bathroom | 1 |
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Description
Waterfront Cottage on Dyer Bay – Affordable Private ParadiseThis cozy 600 sf 1/1 (+ sofa bed) cottage is perfect for an affordable waterfront retreat. Wake up each morning to a spectacular sunrise view of Dyer Bay with an incredible number of birds singing. Watch the lobster boats leave to check traps and enjoy morning coffee on your front porch.The cottage is located on 2.8 acres in Steuben, only 34 miles from Ellsworth, or 44 miles to the entrance of Acadia National Park. This private waterfront cottage offers much privacy to relax, and plan hiking local trails, nature preserves, and the many coastal wonders of Downeast Maine. A 10 minute drive takes you to Pigeon Hill and Dyer Bay trails (high elevation) , or Petit Manan Wildlife Refuge, a birder’s paradise with a beautiful white sand beach and hiking trails though serene forest to cobble beaches.Want to explore from the oceanside ? Take a 30-minute drive to Winter Harbor and board the “Miss Lizzie” Bar Harbor Ferry for ocean access to Bar Harbor without fighting the traffic – or take the local Winter Harbor Ferry with your bike to BH and enjoy riding through Mt Desert Island..Want a cool road trip ? Take a trip up 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 – all a few minutes from Canada, Eh ?Don’t expect fine dining in Steuben – but locals operate casual roadside seafood and burger outlets that are amazing. A well-stocked grocery store is also nearby, so you can load up on needed supplies or ingredients and cook at the cottage or use the fire pit.Note: Single bedroom is upstairs, a queen that sleeps 2. If you cannot climb steep stairs, there is a sofa bed on the lower level.
What's Nearby?
Attraction | Distance |
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Rogers Point Beach | 26 min drive |
Acadia National Park’s Visitors Center | 82 min drive |
Village Green | 86 min drive |
Bar Harbor Whale Watching | 86 min drive |
Cadillac Mountain | 96 min drive |
Restaurants
Restaurant | Distance |
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Hometown Shellfish | 17 min drive |
Maine Fair Trade Lobster | 38 min drive |
Lawrence Ray Fishing Industries | 21 min drive |
Portside Snack Bar | 17 min drive |
Vazquez Mexican Food | 20 min drive |
Getting Around
Transportation | Details |
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Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County – Bar Harbor) | Hancock County |
FAQs
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Cottage on Dyer Bay – Affordable Private Paradise?Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Cottage on Dyer Bay – Affordable Private Paradise?Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Cottage on Dyer Bay – Affordable Private Paradise located?Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Petit Manan Point and within 12 miles (20 km) of Rogers Point Beach and Bartlett Maine Estate Winery. Ray Point and Catherine Hill Winery are also within 20 miles (32 km).