Sandy Point Rental: Home with Private Cove on Sandy Beach -sleeps 23 — Property 112188

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Chateau Mer is located in Sandy Point, Maine, a town of 50 people, at the mouth of Penobscot Bay. The owner is Franco American and named the house in honor of her heritage (Sea House). You can see the site of the first Franco-American settlement (1602) across the bay. You will have your own private cove on a mile long sandy beach with screen house and postmodern found furniture and fire pit. You may also tent on the beach. It is 30 miles from both Bar Harbor (Acadia National Park), and Camden (home of the tall ships schooner fleet), and 3 miles from the NEW Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory. Chateau Mer is very unique property built by an artist/professor and engineer; including a Brazilian granite counter in the kitchen, a nine piece light sculpture in the great room, a handmade tile grotto bathroom and fireplace in great room and Mexican suite full of objects d'art found on travels throughout Latin America. There are two decks and the entire water side of the house has ocean views

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Arts Workshops and Retreats Educators, Writers, Dancers, Yoga Retreats, Musicians, Visual Artists, Thespians Professional Organizations, Retreats, Conferences, Reunions $1,000 - $2,900 (according to dates). Chateau Mer enjoys facilities which will make your experience creative, relaxing and productive. Specifically, the cottage has a studio with fiber (4 harness and back strap looms), sculpture - found/mosaics/tiles/wood, painting, drawing and general supplies for creative team building activities. . There is a nature trail with cross country skiing in the winter and , of course, our 2 mile long Sandy Point Beach. We also have access to the Sandy Point Community Hall for large space activities such as dancing, movement, performances, yoga or theater. The Inn at French’s Point may be rented for more formal events you might plan.

Guest Testimonial 1 August 13-20, 2005 An excellent time had by all in this extended family of 11 - Julin & Nowell Leitzke of Saint Paul, MN; Daughter Susan Charlton with husband Art and children John and Joshua Charlton in from Easton, PA; Son David Leitzke of Saint Paul and daughter Sarah Quinn with husband Mike and children Carrie and Tom of Saint Paul. We celebrated Joshua's 9th birthday here on Aug 15 we could hear seals 'talking' the night of Aug 14. A beautiful full moon rose red in the sky on Aug 19 our last night here, which we spent at the Sandy Point Community Center for an Ice Cream Social, talent show, and sing along. 'I wish I were a Sandy Pointer' written this week and performed Aug 19, 2005 by Art Charlton

Student Art Week June 6 -18 2008

Skiing Information: Cross country trails right in Sandy Point. Wonderful small mountains meet the sea downhill ski facilities nearby!

Guest Book 7/29/06 Barbara, Thank You for the use of your home. We really enjoyed our stay in Maine. The children loved the beach, water and the view was beautiful! We were amazed by the huge Navy ship that passed. Your art was beautiful and made your home so comfortable. Sincerely, The Lessards, The Mathews, The Morris', The Mioceks, and The Millers.

Other Activities This property is located 30 miles from the Camden Snow Bowl where you will find spectacular downhill and cross country skiing! Special winter rates!

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