Title: Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office - 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 # Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office Vacation home in Rockland with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93534800/93534723/3b17f02e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93534800/93534723/0c10504b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93534800/93534723/04c88e66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93534800/93534723/0fcc5f7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93540000/93534800/93534723/aec8678b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a one-of-a-kind getaway at Cottage by the Sea, located just a block from the beach and within walking distance of village shops and parks. Enjoy amazing views from this restored 1847 home, featuring an open concept with endless sunlight streaming in. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office Cottage by the Sea Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Experience a one-of-a-kind getaway at this restored 1847 home located one block from the beach and within walking distance of the village, harbor, and parks! You'll have amazing views from the house. This retreat opens to a large fenced backyard with vegetable and flower gardens. Fantastic attractions within three miles of the home include Maine Lighthouse Museum, The Strand Theatre, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland Golf Club, Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, and Owls Head Transportation Museum. This unique home away from home offers modern amenities with the warmth of a real home. The open concept allows for endless sunlight streaming through from sunrise to sunset - it's the perfect retreat for creative inspiration! It's an artist studio or a writer's retreat with a dedicated space with a working table, a drawing table, and an easel, so don't hesitate to let your creativity flow in! Curl up by the warmth of the classic gas stove while reading a favorite book or planning your next adventures. When mealtime comes, surprise your guests with delicious homemade meals prepared in the well-appointed kitchen, with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. You can step it up a notch and take advantage of the Weber gas grill for some summertime cookouts. There is a deck off the dining room, which allows you to admire the gorgeous views of the fenced yard and garden. Additional perks include an on-site washer/dryer, board games, and a firepit. Things to Know If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. No more dogs are allowed. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86040000/86035700/86035609/3a0fa09e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### In-town, coastal + relaxing in Rockland Rockland - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 37 reviews CA $353 CA $788 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=86035609&PinnedHotelID=86035609&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24110000/24103800/24103774/42f55a7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxed South End Rockland Bungalow, 5 minute walk from downtown Rockland - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=24103774&PinnedHotelID=24103774&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70960000/70959300/70959265/1e8d10a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean-view penthouse with deck, gas grill, washer/dryer, full kitchen, & WiFi Rockland - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=70959265&PinnedHotelID=70959265&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35210000/35203000/35202928/46519747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront -Samoset Road, Rockland ME (Across from the Samoset Resort) Rockland - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.6 Excellent 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=35202928&PinnedHotelID=35202928&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114570000/114569200/114569156/4b2fc79f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### WATERSIDE RETREAT - City of Rockland Rockland - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=114569156&PinnedHotelID=114569156&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76790000/76786400/76786310/aa289685.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean viewsof Rockland harbor.... 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Max of 1. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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, a first aid kit, 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 ### Property is also known as 104872 ## About the area Located in Rockland, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. Coastal Children's Museum and Breakwater Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sail Power and Steam Museum and Oakland Park Bowling Lanes. Maine State Prison Store and Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding and ice skating. [Visit our Rockland travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rockland.dx3004) [View more Vacation homes in Rockland](https://www.expedia.ca/Rockland-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3004-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C44.09629%2C-69.10604&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hbEUBdbENi7dqaoIKjIXym0x6Qg=) Rockland, ME ### What's nearby - Sandy Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Rockland Harbor Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Maine Lighthouse Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Rockland Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.5 km ### Getting around - Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 6 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Park Street Grille - ‬9 min walk - ‪Myrtle St. Tavern - ‬9 min walk - ‪Archer's on the Pier - ‬5 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk - ‪Primo - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Dog-friendly home 1 block from beach with firepit, amazing ocean views, & office located? > Located in the heart of Rockland, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Sandy Beach, Coastal Children's Museum, and Sail Power and Steam Museum. Snow Marine Park and Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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