Welcome to Sea Mist Overlook – a peaceful Harpswell cottage with stunning ocean views and classic coastal charm!
Located on a quiet lane in the heart of Harpswell, Sea Mist Overlook is a comfortable and inviting three-bedroom cottage with sweeping views of the ocean. Though not directly on the water, the home offers a front-row seat to the tides, passing lobster boats, and seabirds—all best enjoyed from the spacious upper-level deck bathed in sunshine.
Note: Two Cottages Available!
This property shares land with another cottage nearby. Each cottage is listed separately, but they can be rented together if both are available for your dates. Ideal for groups or families traveling together, up to 11 people. https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/1415113501490503971/view-your-space
To check if both are available, search the same dates and look for the second listing titled " Water's Edge, Shore Cottage" . You can also message us directly with your travel dates, and we’ll confirm availability for both.
As you enter the home, you're welcomed into the open-concept dining and living area, featuring plenty of natural light and easy going comfort, with ocean views throughout. The kitchen is nicely sized, and fully equipped with everything you need to prepare simple meals. From the Dining Area, a sliding door leads out to the back area, where you’ll find a dining table perfect for al fresco meals. Whether you're enjoying breakfast in the morning sun or dining outdoors in the evening, this spot offers a tranquil space to relax and take in the fresh coastal air. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms—one provides a queen bed, one a double bed, and one with two twin beds—along with a newly updated full bathroom. Another lovely feature on the second floor is another sliding door which leads out to a private upper deck offering serene ocean views—perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee or enjoying an evening wine, all while soaking in the sights and sounds of coastal Maine. For those looking to explore right from the cottage, it is just a short walk to Stover’s Point Preserve, a local favorite for beachcombing, sunbathing, swimming, and scenic views of the historical Cribstone Bridge.
Guests are welcome to use the shared granite steps nearby that lead to a tidal beach, great for launching your kayaks, or just enjoying the shoreline. Please note that while Sea Mist Overlook offers beautiful ocean views, there is no direct dock access on the property. We encourage you to explore the nearby coastal areas and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty!
For those looking to explore, the cottage is just a short walk from Stover’s Point Preserve, a local favorite for beachcombing, swimming, and coastal scenery.
Harpswell is a coastal gem, offering miles of rugged coastline, picturesque harbors, and scenic trails. The town is dotted with working wharves, lobster pounds, and quaint shops, providing the perfect backdrop for exploring local seafood, including some of the freshest lobster you'll find! You’ll love browsing the art galleries and local shops, as well as enjoying the delicious offerings at nearby restaurants. Harpswell is also home to some of Maine's most beautiful natural areas, including Stover’s Point Preserve, The Giant Stairs, Land's End, and is home to several scenic trails, many of which lead directly to the ocean. These trails offer stunning views, abundant wildlife, and the chance to spot a variety of birds—making them a perfect way to immerse yourself in the peaceful coastal environment.
Located at the heart of Maine’s coast, Sea Mist Overlook is an ideal base for taking day trips to nearby destinations like Bath, Freeport (home of LL Bean), Boothbay Harbor, and Portland. For nature lovers, Acadia National Park is just a scenic drive away, and the beautiful Popham Beach is perfect for a day of sand and surf. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or looking to explore the natural wonders of Maine, Sea Mist Overlook offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. It’s a place where you can unwind, soak in the beauty of the ocean, and enjoy the charm of Harpswell. Managed by Maine Coastal Connections, Harpswell, ME.
*** Important: Linens & Towels:
Linens and towels are not included in the standard rental rate. Guests can bring their own or choose to rent them for an additional fee. If you wish to rent linens and towels, please be sure to check the box during the booking process so we know to provide them. Pillows and bed coverings will be provided for all beds.
