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Boothbay Harbor Rental: Lakeside Cottage Retreat:canoe,fireplace,S & West water views,v.private,lg dock. — Property 115618 See this property at HomeAway.com

Summary of the cottage, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom,

Summary of the cottage, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom,

Property type:
cottage
Location Type
near the ocean, waterfront
Highlights:
garden, barbecue, fireplace View all features
Call Kim Horstman.Phoning is best means of contact,email 2nd
207-837-0604
(international +001 207-837-0604)
  • Profile of dock, teak, stone wall, steps into lake

    Profile of dock, teak, stone wall, steps into lake

  • Very private and quiet- canoe view, pristine water

    Very private and quiet- canoe view, pristine water

  • Afternoon summertime view from living room

    Afternoon summertime view from living room

  • Relax in teak Adirondak chairs to sounds of water!

    Relax in teak Adirondak chairs to sounds of water!

Location

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Rental Rates for the cottage in Boothbay Harbor Area, Maine, USA



Rental Basis:
per property
Quoted In
US Dollars
  Dates Rates  
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend Per Night MidWeek Per Night Extra night Monthly Minimum Stay
CLOSED for winter Oct 16 2009 - Apr 14 2010 $550 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Full Period
Notes: No year 'round water. Not available from early April until mid October.Early spring = great value!
Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • $575-$950/wk Ap15-Oct 15.Knickerbocker Lakefront with dock & canoe.Fish,swim,boat; 2 miles from hbr.
  • Phone inquiries are preferable to email inquiries, with a faster response. Kim: Cell 207-837-0604.

    Saturday to Saturday rental in-season with check-in after 4:00 pm and check out by 10:00 am.

    Non-refundable rental deposit of 50% of the rental rate required upon booking; balance + all fees plus deposit are due 30 days prior to arrival.Confirmation for rental with agreed upon pricing & occupancy will be provided upon receipt of deposit. Deposit check received presumes rental agreement, rates and terms.

    Some partial weeks in the off peak season may be available, 2 night minimum; a cleaning fee still applies.

    Until confirmed,rates are subject to change. Linens + towels can be rented.
    Family owned,cared for, managed & treasured for decades.You'll quickly feel 'at home' here, away from the hectic,demanding pace of life. Plan on it!

    We're glad to extend --and share-- our second home with you! We've enjoyed hundreds of hours here over the years & we believe that you will too.
  • Security deposit required with all rentals & shall be destroyed or used based on:1. move out condition: neat and tidy as you will find it 2. nothing missing, damaged or broken 3. phone charges 4.utility (gas,electric,water,sewer) charges that exceed our determination of average use.We ask that you are respectful & considerate of our home as our guests.

    Rental rates quoted are based on occupancy of 2 adults and two children under age 12. Rate shall increase with more than 2 adults-like any hotel.

    This is a small, simple cottage in a glorious location, which many dozens of families,couples,honeymooners have enjoyed. Sadly, this treasured home and location has no water 'off season.' Therefore it is closed Oct 16- April 14.

    New this year: Dogs less than 20 lbs MIGHT be considered/negotiated with an additional daily pet fee ($15) like any hotel.Best if dogs are a hypo-allergenic breed, like Westies or small poodles.Sorry, NO CATS. Too many people, including owners, are allergic.

Fees

Tax Rate:
7.0%
Cleaning:
$75.00

Accommodation and Amenities for the cottage in Boothbay Harbor Area, Maine, USA

Property Type:
  • cottage
Location Type:
  • near the ocean
  • waterfront
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • family
General:
  • activities guide
  • massage
  • restaurant dining guide
  • telephone
  • alarm clock
  • local activities guide
  • firewood
  • filtered water
  • central heating
  • hair dryer
  • local maps
  • cold water dispenser
  • paper towels
  • toilet paper
Kitchen:
  • kitchenette
  • stove top burners
  • refrigerator
  • blender
  • cooking utensils
  • microwave
  • oven
  • lobster pot
  • freezer
  • toaster
  • iron & board
  • coffee maker
  • spices
Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 5 people
Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 2 people
BA:
  • 1 bathroom
    Bathroom - Toilet, Shower, plus a toilet & sink!!
Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 4 people
    Bedroom - 1 Double, overlooking lake
    Bedroom - 2 Twin/ Single, overlooking lake
Entertainment:
  • books
  • TV
  • radio
  • games adults
  • games kids
  • CD
  • VCR
  • audio tape player
  • books kids
  • video library
Outside:
  • garden
  • canoe
  • barbecue
  • dock boatslip
  • walkway to water
  • outdoor grill charcoal
  • kayak
  • boat
  • 4 garden chairs
  • 2 beach chairs
Suitability:
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • children welcome
  • non smoking only
Local Activities:
  • horseback riding
  • swimming
  • fishing
  • golf
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • antiquing
  • cycling
  • mountain biking
  • hunting
  • sailing
  • walking
  • tennis
Onsite Services:
  • housekeeper optional
Onsite Equipment:
  • backpack
  • cooler large
  • cooler small
  • raft
  • beach chairs
  • binoculars
  • boat+paddles
Attractions:
  • ATM/bank
  • recreation center
  • water parks
  • laundromat
  • botanical garden
  • churches
  • eco tourism
  • autumn foliage
  • museums
  • cinemas
  • groceries
  • library
  • fitness center
  • babysitting
  • pond
  • bay/sound
  • hospital
  • marina
  • playground
  • forests
Leisure Activities:
  • mountain climbing
  • outlet shopping
  • sound/bay fishing
  • beachcombing
  • deepsea fishing
  • hiking
  • sight seeing
  • snorkeling
  • freshwater fishing
  • whale watching
  • rafting
  • bird watching
  • fly fishing
  • whitewater rafting
  • live theater
  • pier fishing
Nearby Activities:
  • golf privileges optional
Nearby Services:
  • massage therapist
  • medical services
  • babysitting
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • scenic drives
  • restaurants
  • coin laundry
Notes:

No extra charge for 3 boats!Great romantic get-away or fun for a family!Many couples have honeymooned here! Very private, quiet, & away from it all yet only 2 miles to bustling Harbor downtown.Kitchen is fully equipped with dishes, cutlery, pots, pans, spices;puzzels, board games, fireplace and reading library.Paddles & oars, life jackets, teak Adirondack chairs + hassocks, swimming rafts & toys. Lovely southwest exposure and sunsets. Enjoy grilling seafood, steaks and s'mores, then eat at waters edge on the picni!c table. Our large dock was completely rebuilt Oct.08 & is adjacent to a lakeside beach accessible from the lawn by stone steps.Bring books,camera,sweaters,fishing poles,swim suits, towels & lotion!Take a paddle around the twin lakes, cast a line for fishing, feast on lobsters that you cook (or buy precooked!) outside on the dock or teak picnic table.Stay at our peaceful lakeside retreat for rest and relaxation.You'll have a vacation you'll truly enjoy, remember and treasure.


Further Details for the cottage in Boothbay Harbor Area, Maine, USA

So many things you could do! Such as.... Enjoy swimming and laying in the sun on your very own dock alongside a sandy lakeside beach. Expansive dock & outdoor grill set the stage for many great meals outside. This new, large dock will likely be where you'll want to spend hours watching loons,ducks,herons, fish & dragonflies. Just watching the wind on the water & light changing on the canvas of the treeline will capture the essence of this vacation. Paddle and explore the twin lakes by canoe or kayak: there's much to explore by boat and foot. Enjoy short or long hikes along any of the 18+ Land Trust Preserves boasts 4,000 acres in magnificent forests, along the seashore or local rivers.Day trip to one of our harbors' authentic lighthouses, ride the railway village steam train & see the train museum or the antique auto museum filled with 70+ magnificent vehicles.Don't miss the marine aquarium on McKown Point filled with great information and live local sea critters -including a touching tank with crabs, starfish and sandsharks.

Shopping & Events Calendar (partial listing) Take in live stage theater and concerts at The Opera House or Carousel Dinner Theater or downtown movie cinema. Our vacation destination boasts numerous shops, boutiques, antique stores, 20 + galleries offering pieces in oil, watercolor, bronze, photography, metal & jewelry, ceramic, and pottery. Freeport (40 miles) & Kittery (100 miles) are virtual shopping meccas with dozens of brand name stores & outlets. April: 28-30 Fisherman's Festival; May:1-14 Photography Show; 7 Rocky Coast Road Race; 27-28 Memorial Day Arts & Crafts Show; JUNE:11 Boothbay in Bloom; 18 Lobster Boat Races; 24-25 Strawberry Festival, Owl's Head Airplane Museum Days; 27-28 Windjammer Days; JULY:1-2 Antique Engines at Railway Village; 4 Celebration!; 16-17 Antique Auto Days; 22-24 Jazz Weekend; AUGUST: 6 Boat Builders Festival; 19-20- Arts& Crafts Festival; 20 Children's Festival; SEPTEMBER: 8-11 Shipyard (sailing) Cup; 23 Miniature Golf Championship; 25 Charities Golf Classic; OCTOBER: 8-9 Fall Foliage Festival.

Excursions & Dining Coastal Maine is famous for lobster which is prepared in many delicious, creative dishes- or traditionally steamed and savored with melted butter. If oysters are your thing, don't miss our locally cultivated (& shipped all over USA) oysters- especially those from the Damariscotta River.Join a boat excursion to Cabbage Island for an authentic lobster & clam bake. Boothbay also offers other cuisine:authentic Italian (chef summers here but is from Italy) Chinese, Vietnamese, traditional American and even a few good pizza joints! Bars serve locally brewed beers and great chowders. Several of them often host local and regional musicians for live evening week-end entertainment. Fresh fruit, veggies, and preserves are sold weekly (Thurs am) at the farmer's market on the Boothbay Common. Local homemade ice cream, fudge, taffy & candy-- all down town by the harbor-- is a must! The harbor offers guided powerboat excursions, sunset sail, & kayak tours, go deep sea fishing, rent boats or bicycles.

Other Activities canoe, paddles & life jackets in all sizes provided; swim noodles, kick boards, kayak

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Owner Contact and Booking Information

Call Kim Horstman.Phoning is best means of contact,email 2nd
207-837-0604
(International +001 207-837-0604)

For further information and to book this property, contact the owner, Kim Horstman.Phoning is best means of contact,email 2nd

Please reference A1 Vacations property 115618

Telephone:
+001 207-837-0604   (Mobil/ cell: 7 am - 8 pm EST)
Alt. Telephone:
+001 207-633-7980   (Maine home: 8 am - 8 pm EST)
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