Entire home

The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna

Photo gallery for The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna

A wooden cabin interior with a bench, a lantern, and a bottle of water. - The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna (Newcastle)
Interior - The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna (Newcastle)
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven - The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna (Newcastle)
Interior - The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna (Newcastle)
Interior - The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna (Newcastle)
The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna provides amenities like a firepit and a sauna. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Add dates for prices

About this property

The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna

  • Welcome to the Cottage at The Tipsy Butler B&B - a newly built two-bedroom retreat designed for guests seeking a more private and independent stay while still enjoying the shared amenities and charm of our historic property.

    Completed in 2025 and opened for guests in 2026 by owners Annie and Alicia, the Cottage blends coastal comfort with midcentury modern design, thrifted finds, and thoughtfully curated artwork. Perfect for couples, traveling professionals, small families, or longer Maine getaways, the space offers all the comforts of home just a few minutes' walk from the twin villages of Damariscotta and Newcastle.

    The first floor features a fully equipped kitchen and dining area with everything needed to prepare meals during your stay. The bright open-concept living area is filled with natural light and includes an oversized couch - perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the coast! A half bath with full washer and dryer makes extended stays easy and convenient.

    Upstairs, the Cottage offers two comfortable queen bedrooms decorated with coastal decor and local art. The full bathroom includes a double vanity and spacious shower overlooking the property's front lawn. An east-facing bonus room provides the perfect spot for morning coffee and sunrise views, or working from home if you must!

    Guests staying in the Cottage also enjoy access to many shared amenities at the Tipsy Butler B&B, including:

    Cedar wood-fired sauna and clawfoot tub cold plunge
    EV charger
    Lawn games
    Board games and books
    Front porch and balcony
    Shared dining room and parlor spaces
    Add-ons like fire pit sessions, romance packages, and more!

    Please note: breakfast is not included with Cottage stays.

    Whether you're planning a relaxing coastal escape, a family visit, or a longer stay in Maine, the Cottage is the perfect spot for your next visit to the midcoast.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Newcastle is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site and Hidden Valley Nature Center, while Frances Perkins Center and Jan Kilburn Watercolor Studio and Gallery are cultural highlights. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including ecotours, birdwatching, and wildlife walks. Visit our Newcastle travel guide
View more Vacation homes in Newcastle
Map
Newcastle, ME

What's nearby

  • A boat on a calm pond surrounded by vibrant flowers and tall trees.
    Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
    23 min drive - 32.9 km
  • A building with 'L.L. Bean Inc.' signage, a large boot sculpture, and outdoor seating.
    LL Bean Flagship Store
    46 min drive - 72.4 km
  • Frances Perkins Center
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Jan Kilburn Watercolor Studio and Gallery
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Samoset Resort Golf Course
    36 min drive - 55.4 km

Getting around

  • Wiscasset, ME (ISS)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    2 min drive
  • Oxbow Brewing Company
    11 min drive
  • Newcastle Publick House
    4 min walk
  • The Alna Store
    17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna located?

Situated in Newcastle, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Frances Perkins Center, Jan Kilburn Watercolor Studio and Gallery, and Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site. Damariscotta Lake and Little Point are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

The Tipsy Butler Cottage & Sauna Reviews