Great Duck Island Vacation Rental house

Spectacular Oceanfront Home on Wilderness Island

Great Duck Island house rental - View from 2nd floor
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Description House,
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6, 1 Bathroom
Amenities waterfront, barbecue
Rates No rental rates available - please contact the owner
Antra Borofsky
617-661-8221
Speaks: English
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Photos and Description of the Great Duck Island vacation house rental

Only home on pristine Great Duck Island; 260 acre wilderness island, near Acadia National Park. Two-story Victorian Gothic style cottage with 270 degree sweeping panoramic view of open ocean, mountains of Acadia, sunrise & sunset. So close to the ocean that you can see waves crashing and watch the sunrise, sunset and moonrise over the water while lying in bed. The house: 1450 sq. ft., open interior plan, steep roofs, 8 gables, expansive windows and 2 small second story decks. First floor: living area, woodstove with fire-view, dining alcove and double bed alcove. Two twin beds available. Second floor: well equipped and supplied kitchen area, propane refrigerator and stove, living/dining area with double bed futon couch, wood stove, French doors to deck and master bed alcove with cathedral ceiling, gothic-arched window and queen bed. Bathroom with tub and hand pumped shower and composting toilet. Outside: deluxe outhouse with glass door and spectacular view of ocean and mountains.
Great Duck Island house rental - View from 2nd floor

View from 2nd floor
Great Duck Island house rental - View of house from ocean

View of house from ocean
Great Duck Island house rental
Great Duck Island house rental
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Great Duck Island house rental
Great Duck Island house rental
Great Duck Island house rental
Great Duck Island house rental
Great Duck Island house rental
Great Duck Island house rental

Location: Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island < Maine < USA

Spectacular oceanfront retreat and adventure. Located on the northeast point of Great Duck Island, 10 miles due south of Northeast Harbor, Mt. Desert. Perfect place for those seeking solitude and an intimate experience of nature. Naturalists, hikers, meditators, writers, photographers, painters and those wanting to live deliberately without the distractions of modern life will love this place. Explore and enjoy granite cliffs, tidal pools, rugosa rose hedges, wildflower gardens, seaside meadows and spruce forests. Watch eagles and seagulls fly. See baby gulls break open their eggs. Hares scurry here & there. Hammock, outdoor furniture and many benches to contemplate the changing ocean & weather. Complete privacy on our 5 acres. Property abuts 250 acre pristine wild-life preserve, with popple-stone beaches and steep cliffs. Preserve protects bald eagles, petrels, guillemots & eider ducks. Renters (but not public) have access to paths across the whole island.

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Rental Rates for this vacation house rental in Great Duck Island, Maine

No rental rates available - please contact the owner

Additional information about rental rates

  • $2200/week
  • $2200/week May 15 - September 30

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation house rental in Great Duck Island, Maine

Property Type:
  • house
Location Type:
  • waterfront
General:
  • linens provided
Kitchen:
  • cooking utensils
Living Room:
  • woodstove
Bathrooms:
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Bathroom -
Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 6 people
Entertainment:
  • CD
Outside:
  • barbecue
Suitability:
  • pets not allowed
  • non smoking only
Local Activities:
  • walking
  • fishing
Attractions:
  • forests
Leisure Activities:
  • bird watching
Notes: 1 queen, 1 double, 2 twins, 1 sleeper sofa. Cell phone, mooring, hammock, lawn furniture, lobster pot, library, ice cream maker, hair dryer, kerosene lamps, deluxe outhouse. Sailing

Further details for this vacation house rental in Great Duck Island, Maine

Generator available for special electrical needs. A luxurious adventure in the wilderness.

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Antra Borofsky

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