Oceanfront, Stunning Views of Islands/Lighthouse, Tennis, Walk to Restaurants | House in Kennebunkport
5 Bedroom House in Cape Porpoise, Kennebunkport
Location and Scenic Views
This beautifully maintained classic Maine Colonial home is situated on a prominent point of land overlooking the protected waters of Cape Porpoise. The location offers picturesque views of the islands at high tide, while low tide reveals stunning tide pools and expansive sand flats. Wildlife is abundant, with Great Blue Herons and Egrets frequently seen catching their meals along the water’s edge. Less than a mile away, the iconic Cape Porpoise lighthouse provides a perfect photo opportunity for visitors.
Indoor Living Spaces
The Living room has a large picture window facing the islands. The lighthouse is off to the south and the scenic shack of Fort Island due East. A comfortable couch and chairs create a nice area for relaxing and entertaining. The dining room features a large maple table with 10 seats (additional chairs can be added). A butler’s pantry stores the china and glasses. The newly remodeled kitchen with large picture windows looking out to the islands eases the kitchen tasks. The Maids pantry at the south end of the house, has the washer dryer and the downstairs bathroom.
The bedrooms are furnished with new mattresses, linens and bed covers. The two seaside bedrooms feature gorgeous views and private sinks.
Outdoor Living Spaces
The house features a charming wrap-around porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the natural beauty. The seaside dining area is furnished with a teak table and chairs, while two lounge chairs and two Adirondack chairs offer comfortable spots to take in the views and soak up the sun. On the west side of the house, four rocking chairs provide an ideal setting to watch the evening sunset or enjoy a quiet moment away from the main gathering areas. The seating at the end of the pier is lovely in the evening to enjoy the changing light on the islands with you favorite cocktail and snack. Two bicycles are provided to take you swiftly up to town or out to the end of Langsford Road on the other side of town.
Water Access and Recreation
Residents and guests can take advantage of a private pier and float, which serve as convenient access points to the water or peaceful places to relax. Seating is available at the end of the pier, and the float is perfect for swimming, launching kayaks, or paddle boarding. For added enjoyment, two kayaks and a paddle board are provided for renters. Exploring the sand flats is a memorable adventure, easily accessed from the float. Two bicycles for your use can
Grounds and Trail Access
A long, winding stone road leads to the house and the private grounds. Passing by the tennis court and barn, the road transitions into a woodland trail that ascends Stone Haven Hill and connects to Pier Road and the Fish Pier of Cape Porpoise. Here, visitors can observe local lobster fishermen at work and enjoy dining at one of three establishments:
• Cape Pier Chowder House: Casual lunch on an open deck
• Ultramar: Renowned for its excellent seafood-based menu
• Casa 77: An upscale bar atmosphere with a diverse menu provided by Ultramar
The town of Cape Porpoise, a 10-15 minute walk, offers several
Tennis and Leisure
The private clay tennis court is just steps from the house, offering an inviting space for matches and practice. Players may be pleasantly distracted by views of the lighthouse while serving to the south side of the court. For spectators, seating for two with an umbrella provides comfort and shade.
Kayaking and paddle boarding are perfect for the protected waters of Cape Porpoise. The sheltered area inside the islands has endless adventures to view seals, cormorants, ducks and gulls. Lobster boats plying the calm waters of Stage Harbor are entertaining to watch as they retrieve their buoys and pull up a trap to collect their catch, tossing the small lobsters back to the ocean.
Town of Kennebunkport Short Term Rental License STR-2100378
Oceanfront, Stunning Views of Islands/Lighthouse, Tennis, Walk to Restaurants is located in Cape Porpoise. Oceanfront, Stunning Views of Islands/Lighthouse, Tennis, Walk to Restaurants provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Ocean View, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Oceanfront, Stunning Views of Islands/Lighthouse, Tennis, Walk to Restaurants has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cape Porpoise has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Cape Porpoise, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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