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Waterfront Cottage: Private Beach, Fire Pit,

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Two Adirondack chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers, positioned on a gravel area overlooking a lake with trees and a distant shoreline.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by tall trees and a view of a body of water.
A coastal scene with numerous boats anchored in calm waters.
A spacious living room with a large window, a ceiling fan, a kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, and a cozy seating area.
A house with a covered porch, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a gravel driveway.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 21100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Hancock, ME
  • Place, Tidal Falls
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Sullivan Harbor Farm
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hancock

With a stay at this vacation home in Hancock (Hancock Point), you'll be 10 minutes by car from Tidal Falls. .This vacation home is 27.2 mi (43.7 km) from Acadia National Park and 26.8 mi (43.2 km) from Acadia National Park's Visitors Center.

What's nearby

  • Tidal Falls - 10 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Sullivan Harbor Farm - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet - 23 min drive - 14.6 miles
  • Downeast Scenic Railroad - 24 min drive - 15.5 miles
  • Acadia National Park - 33 min drive - 23.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Harbor Lobster Pound - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪YU Take Out - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ruth & Wimpy's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Tracey's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Mainely-Meat - ‬46 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfront Cottage: Private Beach, Fire Pit,

Summary:

Couples Cove Cottage, Private beach, Fire Pit, Heated/ AC, Fireplace! This gorgeous property sits on its own oasis of sunrises, mountain views, and waterfront activities. It is a romantic hideaway from the world with everything you need right here. Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise, listen to the loons sing, watch the seals swim up to the rocks as the tide comes in, or cook s'mores in the firepit by the stars.



The Space:

This gorgeous property sits on its own oasis of sunrises, mountain views, and waterfront activities. It is a romantic hideaway from the world with everything you need right here. Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise, listen to the loons sing, watch the seals swim up to the rocks as the tide comes in, or cook s'mores in the firepit by the stars. It is quiet, clean, well stocked, yet close to activities if you do want to leave this peaceful oasis. This FIRST FLOOR 1 Bedroom cottage is nicely furnished indoors and outdoors. It has ample space to relax and enjoy a getaway with all the comforts and conveniences of home.

The master bedroom has a queen sized bed. The office has a desk and space to work if needed, and a pull out couch. The 2 spacious full bathrooms both have walk in showers. There is a new washer and dryer and plenty of storage!

The screened in porch has a wonderful wildlife view, and is a great place to relax. This open and sunny one floor home has room to spread out and watch TV, relax in front of the fireplace, or head outside to sunbathe and grill! The kitchen has a ton of counter space, new appliances, and fully equipped kitchen for those meals at home.

This home is on the coveted waterfront community of Hancock point, with Carters beach, clay tennis courts, a nondenominal chapel, a public library, and the Crocker House Restaurant. Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park are approximately 18 miles away. Schoodic Point, and down east Maine are approximately 18 miles. Ellsworth is just 5 miles away with shopping, restaurants, Shaws grocery store, LL Bean Outlet, Renys and more. There is hiking, swimming, antiquing, and more in the area with plenty of maps and brochures at the house.

A 3% credit card processing fee will be charged on cancellations. No pets or animals of any kind are allowed at this property.

We look forward to your stay!



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Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services and gas grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

RENTAL RULES Smoking and vaping are NOT allowed ANYWHERE on the property. Not inside, not outside. If smoking is detected inside the house, ther...

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

Couples Cove Cottage Hancock
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Couples Cove Cottage Private vacation home
Couples Cove Cottage Private vacation home Hancock

Waterfront Cottage: Private Beach, Fire Pit, Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 67 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 67 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 67 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 67 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 67 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay. The property’s setting is lovely.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great week at the cabin. The cabin was very nice at a great location. It was very relaxing. We would recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful views, very peaceful. The home was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved staying here! The host was very helpful and quick to respond. Definitely would recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful home with stunning views! Perfect for a romantic getaway! 35 mins to Bar Harbor and Acadia, 15 minutes to Schoodic Peninsula.There are also several local places to eat nearby. A hour drive South and you can see historic Castine and Dyce Head Lighthouse. There are also 2 lighthouses on Schoodic Peninsula.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was excellant, everything we were hoping for.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely stay! The cottage has all that you need to relax and unwind! The bed and pillows were comfortable. The kitchen was well stocked. The views were spectacular. The location was excellent for Tidal Pass Preserve and Acadia National Park.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway

The house had everything we needed. Views were incredible. Close to everything but secluded.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic. Very relaxing. Awesome view.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super pleasant, quiet, private, comfortable, well provisioned.

We felt completely at ease and enjoyed the wildlife and ocean. In fact, we cut a trip to Bar Harbor on our last day so we could spend more time!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hancock Maine Stay

Beautiful property. Well kept. Great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

On the ocean

Was perfect and great location very beautiful
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

Perfect house for 2 with a lot of privacy. We especially enjoyed all the great birds around the property. Would definitely return if we came back to the area!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect cottage!

My husband and I absolutely loved Couples Cove! It was the perfect place to land each night after exploring Acadia and surrounding area. Extremely quiet, amazing view, super clean and cozy. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Trip to Acadia

The property was gorgeous! And so was the house! We stayed here on a trip to Acadia. Centrally located between Schoodic and the main park. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect For Couples

The ocean view with the lush tall trees was so amazing. It was very quiet and peaceful. We enjoyed sitting in the lounge chairs by the water and using the fire pit. The house itself is lovely and well maintained. We were totally happy with our decision to stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely setting

This house is great for a relaxing vacation for two. It has lots of outdoor seating and beautiful views of Frenchman Bay and Schoodic Mountain. The kitchen and interior spaces are also very nice, modern and clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Maine Cottage

It was a wonderful and beautiful home to stay in at Maine. Would highly recommend to anyone looking to getaway. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall vacation on the Maine Coast

Great place to stay; on the last night of our stay a bad storm came through and neighborhood lost power but property had a generator that automatically started and power entire house.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing getaway

Couples cove is an amazing property. Charming and peaceful. We will be back for another escape to the Cove.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

Exceeded our expectations! The views were absolutely spectacular. Plenty of beautiful outdoor space! We loved it!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A little piece of heaven

Absolutely beautiful, peaceful, and relaxing. Many outdoor sitting areas. One of my favorite vacations.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice and off the beaten path

A bit of a drive from Bar Harbour, about 45 min. Just what i like away from the traffic and noise in a quite coubtry neighborhood. With direct access to the water and beutiful views from inside and ou.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Couples Cove Review

We loved the location of the cottage and the surrounding areas including the Schoodic Peninsula. Things we liked best about the cottage: view, landscaping, privacy, coziness, generator, outdoor amenities including firepit and peaceful neighborhood nice for walking.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023