Harbormaster's House

Beds: 2 Kings, 2 Singles, 1 Roll-Away Cot

Rich in history dating back to 1888, this renovated home, poised on the shores of Southwest Harbor, offers ample space for up to seven people. Village shops and restaurants are just up the road, not to mention Beal’s Lobster Pound, a popular destination for fresh seafood, which is just a few doors down from this location.

FIRST FLOOR: From the driveway a lovely, large entry offers commanding views of the harbor. To the left, a Primary Bedroom suite features a King Bed, TV, air conditioning unit, French doors to a private screened in porch, and semi-private Full Bath with walk-in shower and grab rails. To the right of the entry, a combined Dining, Living, and Kitchen area offers plenty of comfortable seating and wonderful harbor views. Dining area features a table that seats seven and has extra leaves if needed, and door to a small furnished deck. Living area features a large sectional couch, plus a smaller sitting area with TV. Kitchen features a “booth” that seats four to six and plenty of counters space and appliances for the chef. Check out the retro yellow sink! Adjacent to the Kitchen is a Laundry room with washer and dryer that also provides access to the garage and parking area.

SECOND FLOOR: Stairs from the Living area lead to a second open Living Space with views, a TV, and a small kitchenette. For those who can’t escape work, this offers a terrific workspace overlooking the harbor. Accessed by French doors from this living area, a second Bedroom features Twin Beds that can be pushed together as a king upon request, and a semi-private Full Bath with washer and dryer plus a vintage walk-in steam shower. A roll-away cot in the walk-in closet can be moved to the Living area as convenient for a seventh person. Down a narrow hall is a Bath with commode and tub and handheld shower which serves the third Bedroom with King, window air conditioning unit, and small sink area.

OUTDOOR SPACES: Multiple decks on multiple levels offer small, furnished outdoor spaces, including a screened in porch. Steps with an electric chair lift lead from the Living area to the terraced yard and newly renovated deck and boathouse for outdoor relaxing. Note that the dock and pier and not available for tenant use as of 2023 due to disrepair. Steps from the deck lead to the narrow harbor shore, perfect for browsing for seaglass at low tide.