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Experience coastal living at Sea Mist, a 4-bedroom retreat in beautiful Southport, ME.

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A coastal view from a covered area with a grassy foreground, rocky shoreline, and a distant island with a building.
A cozy cabin with wooden walls, a large window overlooking a body of water, and a variety of seating options including a chair, a sofa, and a table.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a window, a dresser, and a lamp.
A two-story house with a porch and a fenced yard.
A covered deck with a view of a lake, rocky shoreline, and a distant house.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 83000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Southport, ME
  • Place, Robinson's Wharf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hendricks Hill Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Juniper Point
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wiscasset, ME (ISS)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Southport

With a stay at this cottage in Southport, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Hendricks Hill Museum. .This beach cottage is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Hendrick's Head Lighthouse and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Juniper Point.

What's nearby

  • Robinson's Wharf - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Hendricks Hill Museum - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Juniper Point - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Hendricks Head Beach - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Maine State Aquarium - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Brunswick Station - 52 min drive
  • Wiscasset, ME (ISS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kitchen Garden Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Robinson's Wharf - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tugboat Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pinkham’s Gourmet Market - ‬8 min drive

About this property

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

Experience coastal living at Sea Mist, a 4-bedroom retreat in beautiful Southport, ME.

Sea Mist: A Coastal Haven on Capitol Island

Experience the quintessential charm of Maine with a stay at Sea Mist. Nestled on the picturesque Capitol Island -- drivable from town, and just off the shores of Southport Island -- this delightful cottage invites you to savor the true essence of coastal living. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sounds of the waves from this idyllic oceanfront retreat, where you can stroll along the shared beach, launch a kayak in the protected cove, or simply soak up the sun and fresh salt breeze. Capitol Island is a wonderful place for walking and beachcombing, offering a small-island feel while remaining conveniently close to the amenities of Southport and Boothbay Harbor.

Charming Features
Oceanfront Bliss: Enjoy a front-row seat to the tides from this classic cottage. The proximity to the water makes it easy to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Maine coast throughout your stay.
Capitol Island Charm: Connected to Southport by a short bridge, Capitol Island offers a unique, tranquil environment with a sense of privacy and old-world coastal character.
Kayaker's Paradise: The protected cove surrounding the island is ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring the shoreline at your own pace.
Cozy Coastal Atmosphere: Sea Mist is a warm and inviting space, perfect for reconnecting with family and friends in a quintessential "summer cottage" setting.
Outdoor Relaxation: Unwind on the porch and take in the panoramic views, or enjoy leisurely walks along the community's quiet lanes and shared beach areas.

The Details:

Minimum Stay: Weekly stays (Saturday-Saturday) during the Summer season; 4-night minimum available in the Fall. Stay for a week or longer in the Fall to receive a better value on your booking!

BEDROOMS: 4 Bedrooms featuring (4) Double beds.

BATHROOMS: (1) Full bathroom with shower.

DOGS PERMITTED? Yes! Up to two adult dogs are welcome to join you on your adventure.

LINENS & TOWELS INCLUDED? Yes, linens and towels are included in your reservation.

Explore the Region
Capitol Island Beaches: Enjoy access to shared community beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or building sandcastles.
Southport & Beyond: Explore the nearby Hendricks Head Lighthouse or stop by the Southport General Store for local treats and essentials.
Boothbay Harbor: A short drive takes you into the heart of the harbor for world-class dining, shopping, and boat tours.
Biking the East Side: For those bringing bikes, the east side of Boothbay Harbor offers the most scenic and bike-friendly roads in the area.

Book your island escape at Sea Mist today!

COTTAGE CONNECTION Vacation Rentals. Privately Owned. Professionally Managed. Trusted since 1993. Cottage Connection was one of the first vacation rental companies in the Midcoast region of Maine. Since being founded by Jeff and Audrey Miller in 1993, Cottage Connection has been trusted by homeowners and vacationers alike to connect each family with the perfect vacation cottage.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
This smoke-free cottage features books, kayaking nearby, and sailing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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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10/10 Excellent

Ryan O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and great host. Very clean and appreciate being dog friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026