Title: Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland Beachfront cottage for sun and fun ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33642600/33642561/c984cfba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33642600/33642561/94c25dbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33642600/33642561/2f828093.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33642600/33642561/42517abe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33650000/33642600/33642561/w3264h2143x0y0-75d02162.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground at Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4850 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland This well kept, bright and renovated little cottage is nestled 30 feet from a private cove & beach on the Atlantic ocean. It is quiet and perfect for relaxing, strolling the beach and rocks, launching your kayaks and enjoying a firepit on the oceans edge.. A 10 minute walk to the other side of the island brings you to McLoons Lobster Shack, a Maine foodie destination. Heaven Scent has 2 floors of living area. The upstairs is a large, open room with 2 twin beds, a queen bed, 2 dressers and a chair near the windows overlooking the beach. The ceiling over the beds is just over 6' so taller people will have to stoop. The staircase is a little steep so if you are over 6’ you will have to watch your head. Bed linens and towels for 4 included as well as plenty of blankets. We provide toilet paper (2 rolls) and paper towels(2 rolls) but depending on use you may need to bring extra. The first floor hosts the bathroom, galley kitchen, dining and living area as well as an easy to use propane heater to take the chill out of the shoulder seasons. A futon with an upgraded mattress converts to a full bed. Linens are not provided for this. We have added a clothes dryer in 2022 for your convenience. There is also a 'game (chess, checkers, etc.) table' with 2 chairs as well as a breakfast bar with 2 stools. The first floor has decks both front and back with a slider opening to the deck facing Lobster Cove and the Atlantic ocean. There is a firepit just beyond the deck that faces the ocean. Lobster cove is a sandy/rocky beach perfect for building sandcastles, searching for treasures or just sitting in your chair watching the sunrise, waves, boats and birds go by. The cottage has a gas grill and a Weber charcoal grill as well as all the pots, pans and dishes needed for most cooking you plan to do during your stay. Coffee maker, microwave, toaster, electric stove/oven, wine glasses, coffee mugs, etc. There are books for all ages as well as several decks of cards and a few of our favorite board games. The dining room table has 2 benches and seats 6 people as well as a bar at the kitchen with 2 stools. There are 2 Adirondack chairs and a small table with two additional chairs on the deck facing the ocean. A fire pit lies between the deck and the shore. 4 portable chairs are also available in the shed and are great for sitting on the beach in front or taking with you to your favorite picnic spot. The cottage has a grass front lawn between the parking area and the cottage. The beach is perfect for launching your kayaks or taking a swim. There is a Maine lobster shack within 10 minute walk of the cottage (McCloons. If you prefer to cook them yourselves, Jess's Market is just 10 minutes away and sells lobster as well as a wide array of the freshest fish and seafood available. If your prefer a restaurant, there are dozens in nearby Rockland and its vicinity. There is parking for 2 cars and plenty of grass to play games. There is also a clothes line if you prefer to use over the dryer. We do not have a phone or TV but we have excellent Wi-Fi. If you need to do laundry, the Park St Laundry in Rockland will wash, dry and fold your clothes, just drop them off on your way into town. One month from your stay we will send you a welcome book with many more details on what the cottage has as well as information about the surrounding area, restaurants, kayak rentals, etc. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking in or near the house. ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 850 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27118800/27118784/997040cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cove Cottage: Quietly Nestled Between The Pines Of Tranquil Seavey Cove Tenants Harbor - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 132 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=27118784&PinnedHotelID=27118784&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25170000/25167900/25167872/w2048h1364x0y86-2421fc3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breathtaking views, total relaxation, do as much or as little as you choose Owls Head - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 90 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=25167872&PinnedHotelID=25167872&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34146300/34146225/4dc08a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unobstructed Ocean Views Private Onsite Access to the water & small sandy beach. 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Please let us know if anything needs replacing or isn’t working properly. Put any recycling in the red bin next to the trash can in the shed. Have a safe trip home! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules No additional guests sleeping on the porch or in tents on the grounds. Part or all of Security deposit will be kept for cottage left very dirty and/or trash barrel overflowing. The house is on a well and if a toilet or faucet left running, it could drain the well. Please conserve water. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking in or near the house. ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.00022%2C-69.12131&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-pq9oWH3BogmHw-lyj4Jq2ATxjQ=) South Thomaston, ME #### What's nearby - Owls Head Transportation Museum - 18 min drive - 12.6 km - Rockland Harbor Park - 23 min drive - 16.1 km - Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center - 23 min drive - 16.1 km - Maine Lighthouse Museum - 23 min drive - 16.5 km - Rockland Ferry Terminal - 24 min drive - 17.5 km #### Getting around - Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Causeway Restaurant - ‬14 min drive - ‪McLoons Lobster Shack - ‬10 min walk - ‪Happy Clam - ‬16 min drive - ‪The Quarry Tavern - ‬19 min drive - ‪Hurricane Island Outward Bound - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland located? > Nestled on the beach, this South Thomaston cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Owls Head Transportation Museum, Birch Point Beach, and Lucia Beach. Sandy Beach and Crescent Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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