Nearest Airport
: Bangor International Airport
at 60
Miles
Nearest Beach
: Outside on other side of lawn
Nearest Restaurant
: 44 North Restaurant
at 3
Miles
Car: necessary
The house is 1½ hours east of Bangor and the Bangor International Airport. 4½ hours northeast of Portland, 5½ hours from Boston and 10½ hours from New York City. We are also 1½ hours from Lubec and Campobello Island and 1½ from New Brunswick Canada. Closer still is Acadia’s Schoodic Peninsula 25 minutes up the road and an hour away is Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
This area of 'Downeast' Maine is very rural with many traditional and quaint fishing villages. These small communities are filled with friendly people, interesting shops, antique stores and wonderful seafood restaurants. Dotting this area of Maine are lobster and seafood co-ops, which are terrific places to purchase affordable ocean delicacies. Watch eagles, terns, loons and numerous seabirds. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets.
Area activities in this part of Maine include hiking the Petit Manan Coastal Wildlife Refuge trails in Steuben, featuring over 3500 acres, coastal islands and blueberry barrens.