Inside, each features a spacious living/dining room with TV/VCR and CD players, a half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen - including everything needed for a lobster feast except the lobsters, which can be delivered to your door by our local lobster man! The second floor has three bedrooms, a washer/dryer, and two bathrooms. The home accommodates six to eight guests; towels and linens are provided.
There is frequent and inexpensive ferry service to Portland during the summer, ample parking in Portland in the vicinity of the ferry terminal, and our Diamond Cove van is available on the island to transport you and your luggage to your home.
Amenities:
Diamond Cove's amenities:
-five private beaches
-picnic areas
-woodland hiking trails
-wildlife: moose, deer, seals, birds, etc.
-heated swimming pool
-restored turn-of-the-century gymnasium
-day spa
-exercise room
-restored turn-of-the-century duck pin bowling alley with pool table, ping pong, jukebox, etc.
-playground
-gourmet waterfront restaurant
-marina
-general store
-tennis courts
-moon garden
-ice pond
-van transportation to and from the dock
-bicycle rentals available
-video library
-big-screen TV room
The home's amenities:
-TV/VCR
-CD player
-beautifully furnished
-completely equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, etc.
-telephone
-washer and dryer
-porch furniture
-gas grill
Activities: In addition to the extraordinary opportunities for outdoor adventures offered by a Maine island (beach combing, swimming, fishing, bird watching, hiking, bicycling, boating, etc.), Diamond Cove also offers many resort-style amenities such as our heated pool, day spa, tennis courts, gourmet restaurant, etc.
At Diamond Cove, you'll feel remote, removed from the rest of the world. But Portland is only half an hour away by ferry, with a wealth of restaurants, museums, whale-watching excursions, boutique shopping in the Old Port area, etc. And Freeport - home of L. L. Bean and many outlet stores - is only a fifteen minute drive away.
Area:
Diamond Cove, on Great Diamond Island, is two miles by ferry from Portland, Maine's charming largest city. Portland has a major airport, is served by Amtrak, and is easy to reach by car - only two hours north of Boston.
Other Activities:
on-site duckpin bowling. on-site spa
Learn more about this vacation rental at the owner's website:
